GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – Medical professionals said we’ve all experienced pain at some point in our lives. We can all probably agree, it’s not fun to deal with. As part of our “Ask the Expert” series ...
While pain is a natural part of the healing process after an illness, injury, or surgery, it can become a condition in its own right. This can happen when the pain becomes more intense or lasts longer ...
Pain is a natural component of the healing process following illness, injury, or surgery. However, if pain persists, is more intense than normally expected, or lacks a discernable cause, it becomes ...
Pain can result from a variety of factors. Some types of pain come and go, while others are long-lasting. Non-opioid and opioid medicines can be used to help manage different types of pain. Non-opioid ...
"Let's do it," Shelly Spears told her doctor. "I can no longer live like this." The "it" in this case was a procedure in which doctors would anesthetize an area of her back and then burn off a chunk ...
After screening 27 million compounds, researchers have found a small-molecule drug that performed as well as a common painkiller with no side effects in rodent tests. The hope is that the finding ...
Medicare helps pay for the cost of many pain management options, such as physical therapy and medications. Depending on the type of treatment, coverage may come from different Medicare parts. Many ...
A new CDC report indicated that the percentage of Americans with chronic pain rose considerably in recent years, and it's not clear why. The numbers came from the National Health Interview Survey ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved a new type of prescription pain medication for adults to treat moderate to severe acute pain. The drug, called Journavx (suzetrigine) ...
Experiencing pain on the right side of your head? It could be a migraine, tension headache, or even related to lifestyle ...