One of us is an anesthesiologist. The other is a health economist and a pain patient. We've seen many people get trapped on ...

Women are often only advised to take an anti-inflammatory pain reliever such as Advil before the procedure rather than being ...

Having endured an impoverished childhood and bare-bones sickle cell care, Edward ‘Donnell’ Ivy, MD, devotes his career to ...

IUDs, or intrauterine devices, are small T-shaped devices inserted into the uterus by a medical professional to prevent ...

As many as 54% of people crack their knuckles – often several times a day – whether out of habit, boredom, stress relief or simple satisfaction at that sharp pop. Yet despite how common it is, the ...

Modern pain epidemiology and neuroscience teach us that pain and suffering are not medical cause and personal effect, but ...

A new crisis has emerged among patients who truly suffer from debilitating pain: They cannot get the care that they need.

Chronic pain affects millions and often resists medical treatment. German researchers are exploring how the brain’s pain ...

Kentuckians told the Lantern they got intrauterine devices, better known as IUDs, because of concern that they would lose ...

Kentuckians say they got intrauterine devices, better known as IUDs, because of concern that they would lose access to birth ...

Rheumatology Advisor spoke with Brittany Goss, DO, to discuss approaches used in the management of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery ...