What Is the Worst Pain Imaginable?
By Dr. Forest TennantIn the 1970’s, when I first started treating intractable pain, my first cases were the bone pain of metastatic cancer, usually melanoma, breast, or prostate ca...
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By Dr. Forest TennantIn the 1970’s, when I first started treating intractable pain, my first cases were the bone pain of metastatic cancer, usually melanoma, breast, or prostate ca...
By Pat Anson A new study has found what many chronic pain patients have already learned the hard way: It’s difficult to get a diagnosis.Researchers at The University of Texas at Ar...
"It is considered more painful than fibromyalgia or giving birth — even more painful than amputating a finger without anesthesia."
In “failing” this study delivered an important pain management insight for total hip arthroplasty surgeons…
By Pat AnsonPatients with chronic lower back pain who did not respond well to opioids and other pain medications showed “robust improvements” in pain and disability once they switc...
One of the hardest questions in intellectual disability psychiatry that I have found myself grappling with over the past year as a registrar in the subspecialty is surprisingly sim...
By Neen MontyDoctors, policymakers, journalists, and pain experts endlessly warn about the risk of overdose from long term opioid therapy.But almost nobody talks about the risk of...
In “failing” this study delivered an important pain management insight for total hip arthroplasty surgeons…
By Chris SeenanIn a 2026 study I conducted with colleagues on people with peripheral arterial disease, one participant described how leg pain had disrupted his golf for years. It f...
Chronic pain affects millions and demands a nuanced, individualized strategy. Providers draw from training and comfort zones, but the scientific literature supports a multimodal fr...
By Pat AnsonScientists in Abu Dhabi have developed a tiny neuromodulation device that can treat chronic nerve pain without the need for invasive surgery. The experimental device is...
Three randomized controlled trials plus three case series — all looking at peripheral nerve stimulation as
Local Anesthetic Injection Resolves Movement Pain, Motor Dysfunction, and Pain Catastrophizing in Individuals With Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy, a Non-Randomized Clinical Trial Jo...
I once cared for a patient I’ll call Maria, a middle-aged professional with severe spinal disease and years of stable function on a carefully monitored opioid regimen. She’d never...
By Jan VollertIn 2006, Carl Koch sued his employer for damages after burn injuries during a workplace accident left him with chronic pain. The employer accused him of malingering,...
“Women are now told if you take a couple of ibuprofen, you are fine with the pain. In reality, that is unlikely to be true,” says Professor Ben Mol, professor of Obstetrics and Gyn...
By Ann Marie GaudonAs I crawl into bed early at night, so grateful for the bed I have, I strategically place two separate heating pads for pain relief. Simultaneously, I strategica...
A woman from Abertillery has spoken out about the "cracks" in NHS care after waiting 25 years for a diagnosis
By Crystal LindellI was recently talking to two people who asked me about various pain treatments. One was an older woman and the other was a young man. When I mentioned kratom – b...
Behavioral health is a core component of first-line, non-opioid treatment for chronic pain in most major medical guidelines, including the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio...
By Crystal LindellKathie Lee Gifford has revealed to People that while struggling with chronic pain, she wanted to die.The retired singer and talk show host told the magazine that...
By Crystal LindellThere’s this thing about chronic pain that people without it like to ignore: It could happen to anyone.When you’re still healthy, the very concept of “pain that n...
Results presented at the Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting showed prescription of Journavx for postoperative pain may be well tolerated in patients und...
By Crystal LindellThere is definitely an over-prescription crisis in this country, but it’s not about pills – it’s physical therapy referrals. While many doctors see it as an “easy...
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