The first time I went to the doctor about my pain was in my late twenties. It was 1972, the year I married my first wife, and I was having problems in the lead-up to the wedding day. Every time I told ...

These three stories of perseverance and hope with acute pain can help you take the first step toward better care.

I'm A Gastro Doctor. Here's The 1 Thing I'd Never Do If I Had Stomach Pain. It’s pretty common to utter the phrase “my ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A teenager suffering from C omplex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), often referred to as the "suicide disease," has found life-changing relief through a newer kind of laser therapy.

You never forget the first time a doctor gives up: when they tell you that they don’t know what to do—they have no further tests to run, no treatments to offer—and that you’re on your own. It happened ...

When Dennis Bassett was in his 20s, he saw a stalled car and offered to push it for the owner. As he was assisting, he twisted his back and heard a “squishing sound.” “I was helping, being a good ...

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Mindfulness meditation is effective in reducing pain relief; a new study reveals the underlying neural circuitry. For centuries, people have been using mindfulness meditation to try to relieve their ...

A 24-year-old living with a rare chronic illness has detailed the excruciating pain she feels from the moment she wakes up, saying it’s like being “struck by lightning.” Kate Liberty, from Llantrisant ...

Sarah Wallwork receives payments for lectures on pain and rehabilitation. Sarah was funded by an NHMRC Investigator Grant awarded to GL Moseley (ID 1178444). Lorimer Moseley has received support from: ...