<ѻý>Proposed User Instructions for OTC Narcan Has FDA Concernedѻý> In emergency setting, proper use and administration by consumer is "essential," says agency staff Feb 14, 2023
<ѻý>Buprenorphine for Chronic Pain, Not Full Agonist Opioids, New VA Guidance Saysѻý> Unintended consequences of the recommendation need to be evaluated, experts maintain Feb 13, 2023
<ѻý>Cannabis May Interfere With Pregnancyѻý> Retrospective study finds exposure linked with higher rates of stillbirth, hypertensive disorders Feb 10, 2023
<ѻý>Biden Pledges to Extend Medicare's Solvency for 'At Least Two Decades'ѻý> Healthcare featured prominently in president's State of the Union address Feb 08, 2023
<ѻý>Ketamine Clinics Are Jumping Ahead of the Evidenceѻý> New mental health treatments must be approached with caution Feb 05, 2023
<ѻý>Republican Lawmakers Worry X-Waiver Elimination Could Stir Buprenorphine Diversionѻý> House members also look for ways to stop drug trafficking on Snapchat Feb 02, 2023
<ѻý>What Doctors Should Know About Xylazine in Fentanylѻý> Naloxone still works but additional support may be needed; wound care a challenge Feb 01, 2023
<ѻý>When Surgeons Clamp Down on Opioids After Cardiac Operationsѻý> Pain control feasible even when dropping to zero opioids Jan 22, 2023
<ѻý>Fewer Emergency Department Visits End With Opioid Prescriptionsѻý> 8% of ED patients have an opioid prescribed at discharge Jan 20, 2023
<ѻý>The Pain of Othersѻý> Haider Warraich, MD, on changing the cultural conversation around suffering Jan 17, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>The Unfulfilled Promise of Cannabis for Cancer-Related Symptomsѻý> Medical cannabis is currently too far removed from the standards of medical practice Jan 14, 2023
<ѻý>More Evidence to Support Restrictive Opioid Prescribing After Cancer Surgeryѻý> Significant decreases in prescription days, doses, refill requests, with few patient complaints Jan 06, 2023
<ѻý>White House Drug Control Office Focused on Improving Treatment Accessѻý> Disrupting the illegal drug supply chain also high on the list, says ONDCP director Rahul Gupta Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>The X Waiver Is Officially Deadѻý> But now, doctors will have to take substance use disorder training to get their DEA license Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>Cluster Headache Hits Women Harder, but Is Often Misdiagnosedѻý> Awareness of sex differences in symptoms, triggers may increase diagnosis and treatment in women Dec 21, 2022
<ѻý>Fatal Drug Overdoses Rose Among Black Womenѻý> On average, overdose deaths resulted in more than three decades of life lost Dec 14, 2022
<ѻý>Physical and Occupational Therapy Are on the Medicare Chopping Blockѻý> Cuts could be devastating to patient care if Congress doesn't take action Dec 12, 2022
<ѻý>Drug-Diversion Program Cut Controlled-Substance Discrepancies at Mount Sinaiѻý> A daily audit of EHR and dispensing machines revealed documentation mistakes, other errors Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>To Combat Opioid Epidemic, Step Up Safe Prescribing Practices, Expert Urgesѻý> Overprescribing a continuing problem, Benjamin Davies tells urologists Dec 02, 2022
<ѻý>Ultrasound-Guided Saline Hydrodissection Promising for Carpal Tunnelѻý> Small study shows persistent benefit versus steroid injection alone Dec 01, 2022
<ѻý>Ultra-High-Res MRI Highlights Migraine Brain Changesѻý> Patients had significant changes in perivascular spaces Dec 01, 2022
<ѻý>Spinal Cord Stimulators for Chronic Pain May Not Live Up to the Hypeѻý> Retrospective study finds no reduction in opioid use vs conventional medical management Nov 28, 2022
<ѻý>Young Adults With Sleep Issues Face Higher Overdose Risk With Benzodiazepinesѻý> Risk heightened for people with a recent prescription opioid-fill Nov 22, 2022
<ѻý>Gabapentin, Opioid Prescriptions More Likely to Overlap in Recent Yearsѻý> An unintentional consequence of opioid prescribing restrictions? Nov 21, 2022
<ѻý>CDC's Updated Opioid Guidelines Are Necessary, but Not Sufficientѻý> Additional steps are needed to calibrate opioid access and undo harm Nov 18, 2022
<ѻý>Spine Surgeon Explains Carson Daly's Back Surgeryѻý> The television host recently underwent an ALIF procedure after suffering back pain for decades Nov 17, 2022
<ѻý>Pain: The Great Motivatorѻý> Beth Darnall and Sean Mackey discuss behavioral health therapies for chronic pain management Nov 15, 2022 video
<ѻý>Twelve-Month Data Back Pegloticase-Methotrexate Gout Comboѻý> More support for add-on methotrexate to maintain protein drug's efficacy Nov 13, 2022
<ѻý>Want a Few Weeks of Knee Pain Relief? Try Thisѻý> Local nerve block proves mettle in randomized trial, though benefit didn't last long Nov 12, 2022
<ѻý>Chronic Pain: Opioids No Longer Treatment of Choiceѻý> Nondrug therapies increased markedly in wake of 2016 CDC guidance Nov 07, 2022
<ѻý>CDC Just Changed Its Opioid Prescribing Guidelines. Here's What to Know.ѻý> Guidance covers acute, subacute, and chronic pain and replaces 2016 guidelines Nov 03, 2022
<ѻý>'Pill Mill' Docs, You May Be in for a Big Scareѻý> Two recent Supreme Court cases have major implications for physician practice Oct 27, 2022
<ѻý>Virtual Reality Improved Functional Dyspepsia Symptoms, Quality of Lifeѻý> Intervention "recalibrates the perception of pain in a very powerful manner," researcher explains Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>Nerve-Freezing Technique Staves Off Post-Mastectomy Painѻý> Percutaneous cryoneurolysis improved analgesia in a pilot study Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>For Chronic Pain Patients, Consider Green-Tinted Glasses?ѻý> Mixed results with green light therapy for fibromyalgia Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>Post-Op Pain Control More Challenging for Cannabis Usersѻý> Large study builds on the limited literature on cannabis and surgical outcomes Oct 22, 2022
<ѻý>Thumbs Down for Genetic Test for Opioid Use Disorder, FDA Advisors Sayѻý> False positives, false negatives remain a concern Oct 21, 2022
<ѻý>Migraines Predict Poor Sleep in Premenopausal Women, Study Findsѻý> Clinicians should ask female migraineurs about sleep, irrespective of menopause status Oct 18, 2022