by PAINS Project | Mar 29, 2018 | Living with Pain, News |
Published by National Pain Report Living with chronic pain can prove to be physically exhausting and, at times, emotionally overwhelming, to say the least. For years, I have been coping with two incurable conditions, sarcoidosis and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome....
by PAINS Project | Mar 29, 2018 | News, Pain Policy, Treatment Options |
Published by The Hill — Written by Dr. Lynn Webster Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing a limit on the amount of opioids a physician can prescribe to a patient. This limitation, that may take effect on Jan.1, 2019, would be unrelated to...
by PAINS Project | Mar 28, 2018 | News, Pain Policy |
Published by Reason The CDC’s controversial but officially optional opioid prescription guidelines, which encourage doctors to be as stingy as possible with pain medication, seem to be getting more mandatory every day. The recommendations, which were published...
by PAINS Project | Mar 27, 2018 | News, Research |
Published by Fibromyalgia News Today Moderate drinking reduced fibromyalgia patients’ pain and depression, but the benefits were more pronounced in people with chronic non-fibromyalgia pain, a study showed. The research in the journal Pain Medicine is titled “Moderate...
by PAINS Project | Mar 27, 2018 | News, Pain Policy, Treatment Options |
Published by BillyPenn Growing up, Amie was always double-jointed. Compared to her peers, she could extend her joints far past what was normal. For some kids, double-jointedness is like a party trick. But as Amie grew older, it became painful. She started dislocating...