Pain Management News

Headache is one of the most common complaints seen by health care providers. There are various types of primary headache disorders, with the most common being migraine, tension headache and cluster headache.

Despite a lack of “gold standard” evidence surrounding cannabis use for musculoskeletal pain, rheumatologists must not turn a blind eye to how such products are used by their patients in the real world, according to researchers.

Individuals with chronic low back pain who participated in a virtual yoga class experienced a significant reduction in symptoms, according to results of a randomized study published in JAMA Network Open.

FDA has amended its Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy to require that opioid manufacturers provide pharmacies and dispensaries with materials to facilitate the return of unused opioid analgesics, according to a press release.

Although state laws have expanded access to naloxone, overdose deaths among adolescents and young adults continue to climb, according to data published in JAMA Pediatrics.

The FDA approved RoxyBond 10 mg immediate-release tablet for the management of pain requiring an opioid analgesic for which there are no adequate alternative treatments, according to a press release from the manufacturer.

Migraine is a complex neurological disease that disproportionately affects women during their most productive years.

Primary care providers can use self-assessments and other resources to diagnose medically unexplained chronic symptoms and offer relief for patients, according to an expert.

Knee osteoarthritis pain responds best to exercise combined with a non-exercise intervention, such as diet, while hip osteoarthritis moderately benefits from non-exercise interventions vs. resistance exercise, according to data.