Fibromyalgia has had a long journey to becoming a recognized medical condition. A fibromyalgia specialist sets the record straight on six common myths, including ones involving fibromyalgia diagnosis and treatment. Plus, learn four ways you can manage the condition on your own.
If you have had surgery to repair an inguinal hernia and the pain just won’t go away, talk to your surgeon about these five options for relief.
Attention women. Do you feel more aches and pains as you age? Research shows that women (regardless of age) experience pain more often and differently than men do. Learn more!
Ketamine infusions are a last resort treatment for complex regional pain syndrome when pain relievers, nerve blocks, physical therapy and neuromodulation don’t help.
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There are various treatment options, and there are things you can do to help yourself.
Is your diet making your chronic pain worse? Discover two ways that inflammation factors into the way we experience pain — and why tweaking your diet can help you feel better.
Have you lived for years with spine or knee pain, headaches, arthritis pain or post-surgery pain? Then you may benefit from treatment for centralized pain.
The research shows that opioids are not the only way to treat chronic pain.
Opioids can ease pain after injury or surgery but are highly addictive. Cleveland Clinic wants to stem the tide of addiction, overdose and death by finding better ways to treat pain. Here’s how.
Fibromyalgia is one of the most common reasons for chronic pain. It’s also one of the most misunderstood. The most common myth, doctors say, is that fibromyalgia is “all in your head.”
