by PAINS Project | Sep 28, 2015 | News, Treatment Options |
Acetaminophen is taken for the purpose of relieving various types of pain. Some of the more common uses include for headaches, backaches, and toothaches. This medication also can be taken to relieve menstrual cramps, muscle aches, and some of the symptoms of a cold,...
by PAINS Project | Sep 22, 2015 | Authors, Book, TV & Movie Reviews, Carolyn Noel, PAINS Updates |
by Carolyn Noel, PAINS Webmaster As a person who lives with pain, I found reading The Painful Truth: What Chronic Pain Is Really Like and Why It Matters to Each of Us to be a surprisingly emotional experience. Right from the introduction where Dr. Webster shared his...
by PAINS Project | Sep 21, 2015 | Living with Pain, News, Research, Veterans |
Published by MD Magazine If you needed another reason to stop smoking, here it is: a study published in Pain Medicine analyzed patients with chronic pain and found that those who also smoke reported more severe pain. It isn’t news that those who smoke cigarettes face...
by PAINS Project | Sep 10, 2015 | News, News & Updates, Veterans |
Veterans on Thursday complained during a town hall meeting that their pain is going untreated and their appointments are being canceled at the Salem VA Medical Center. “My podiatrist referred me to the pain clinic in May,” one woman said. “I still have not been seen....