<ѻý>More Pills, Less Relief for Smartphone Users With Headacheѻý> Effects may increase with heavier smartphone use Mar 04, 2020
<ѻý>Cannabis Satisfaction High Despite Little Change in Pain Scoresѻý> Better sleep may be driving satisfaction in chronic pain patients, study suggests Mar 03, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Short Hospital Stays OK After Cardiac Surgeryѻý> 3 days or less "very safe," one center reports Jan 28, 2020
<ѻý>Plavix Efficacy Blunted With Opioid in the Pictureѻý> More ischemic events seen with drug combo for heart attacks managed invasively Jan 20, 2020
<ѻý>FDA Warns of Breathing Problems With Gabapentinoidsѻý> Updated labeling for gabapentin, pregabalin, and new trials required Dec 19, 2019
<ѻý>More Evidence That Aspirin Can Stave Off Deathѻý> PLCO follow-up data support protective effect Dec 04, 2019
<ѻý>Chronic Opioids and Sleep: What Prescribers Need to Knowѻý> "There are a lot of issues with sleep going unnoticed" Nov 22, 2019
<ѻý>ACR: Treat-to-Target Endorsed for Goutѻý> Differs from ACP guideline for primary care: "they're wrong" Nov 15, 2019
<ѻý>ACR: Draft OA Guidelines Stress Non-Drug Tx, Leave Opioid Door Openѻý> But group comes down hard on stem cells, PRP, electrical therapy; downgrades hyaluronic acid shots Nov 14, 2019
<ѻý>Pop Star Sia Opens Up About Her Chronic Painѻý> Hitmaker diagnosed with connective tissue disorder Oct 10, 2019
<ѻý>Short-Duration Opioid Protocol Feasible for Tonsillectomyѻý> No evidence of abuse or dependence at 1 year in study of military personnel Sep 17, 2019
<ѻý>Medical Marijuana Overdose Sends Man to ERѻý> Case report highlights risks of high-strength THC products in patients' hands Sep 12, 2019
<ѻý>Four Nurse Practitioners Accused in Calif. Death Certificate Projectѻý> One surrendered license; another accused of coming to work "wobbly," "drugged," and "under the influence" Sep 11, 2019
<ѻý>Death Certificate Project Accuses 64 Calif. Doctorsѻý> Five surrender licenses after claims of grossly negligent overprescribing; more to come Sep 03, 2019
<ѻý>Opioids Overused in Acute Goutѻý> May contribute to opioid crisis -- and other effective therapies are available Jul 03, 2019
<ѻý>American Pain Society Goes Belly Upѻý> Opioid lawsuit costs prompt membership to approve bankruptcy filing Jun 28, 2019
<ѻý>Gabapentinoids Tied to Suicidal Behavior and Unintentional Overdoseѻý> New patterns emerge, especially for young people Jun 14, 2019
<ѻý>Low-Dose Steroid Reduces Hand Pain in Osteoarthritisѻý> Finger pain relieved at 6 weeks with prednisolone therapy Jun 12, 2019
<ѻý>Physician-Assisted Suicide Once Again Divides AMA Membersѻý> Some expressed a clear desire to decide a policy and move on Jun 11, 2019
<ѻý>AMA Delegates Debate Privacy of Substance Use Tx Recordsѻý> Comments address patient privacy, treatment needs Jun 09, 2019
<ѻý>First Drug OK'd for Cluster Headache Preventionѻý> CGRP inhibitor reduces attack frequency in episodic disorder Jun 05, 2019
<ѻý>American Pain Society Seeks OK to Call It Quitsѻý> Broaches possible Chapter 7 dissolution May 24, 2019
<ѻý>USC Party Dean Gets $1.8M; TV Doc Disciplined; Fla. 3-Strike Law Failsѻý> Bad Practice: a weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation May 24, 2019
<ѻý>Insulin Resistance: The Missing Link in Fibromyalgia?ѻý> Small study found significantly higher levels of HbA1c in fibromyalgia patients May 11, 2019
<ѻý>Detailed Policy Cuts Opioid Use After Breast Ca Surgeryѻý> 40% of women reported zero narcotic use after surgery May 03, 2019
<ѻý>'13 Reasons Why' Suicide Spike; Sleeping Pill Warning; Bipolar Genesѻý> News and commentary from the psychiatry world May 01, 2019
<ѻý>Promising Results with Givosiran in Acute Hepatic Porphyriasѻý> Patients on novel agent showed significant urinary ALA reduction versus placebo Apr 13, 2019
<ѻý>Practice 'Cultural Humility' in End-of-Life Conversationsѻý> Clinicians should know the limits of their cultural understanding Apr 12, 2019
<ѻý>Needles Help with Pain in the ER. No, Not that Kindѻý> Acupuncture tied to less pain, stress, anxiety Apr 09, 2019
<ѻý>Pain Persistent after Sexual Assaultѻý> First large-scale prospective study reports shows prevalence and pain severity Apr 07, 2019
<ѻý>Can Blocking Kappa Receptors Reduce Opioid Dependency?ѻý> Researchers look at targeting pain-related anhedonia Apr 05, 2019
<ѻý>Opioids, Benzos Affect Spinal Cord Stimulation Testѻý> Patients on sedatives reported less reduction in pain in screening trials Mar 12, 2019
<ѻý>Patient-on-Provider Violence in the Pain Clinicѻý> "Some physicians desperate enough to carry handguns for self-protection" Mar 11, 2019
<ѻý>CDC Guideline Harms Pain Patients, Panel Saysѻý> 'Clinician's ability to make decisions has been severely interrupted' Mar 11, 2019
<ѻý>Gabapentin Plus Opioids for Chronic Pain?ѻý> Small study shows no superiority over opioids alone Mar 10, 2019
<ѻý>Medical Marijuana and Older Adultsѻý> Well tolerated among elderly patients; nearly a third reduced opioids Feb 28, 2019
<ѻý>'Not a Haircut': Two Knees, Same Day ... More Risk?ѻý> Evidence, experience mixed on simultaneous bilateral knee replacement Feb 14, 2019
<ѻý>Pharma Lap Dance; Dark Web Opioids; Pot Cookies for Tantrums?ѻý> Clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Feb 01, 2019
<ѻý>Whole-Body Cyrotherapy Caused Cold Burn Injuryѻý> Trendy treatment never FDA-approved for health benefits Dec 14, 2018