Schematic diagram of obstacles impeding the translation of promising preclinical efficacy data to successful clinical trials in patients suffering from various chronic pain conditions. 2.1. Analgesic drug target—which to choose? According to the mouse pain
2024-02-24
They are treating low back pain with x-rays, scans (MRI and CT), surgery, and painkillers, which are now discouraged for treating low back pain. Patients are being let down by the treatment they are offered, and the overreliance on x-rays, scans, surgery and
2022-07-19
Chronic pain has a way of slowly taking over your life. You eventually reach the point where everything revolves around your pain and I do mean everything. Over the years I have tried a fair amount of different hobbies. All in search of something that clicks
2022-07-16
/ Pat Anson By Barby Ingle, Columnist A year ago, I began this series of columns on alternative therapies for chronic pain management. There are so many different treatments, we presented many of them by letter – the 4 A’s, the 4 C’s, the 4 E’s, etc.
2022-07-13
Nothing's worse than when your back's in pain, and unfortunately 3.7 million people in Australia live with some form of back pain, making it the most common type of pain in the country. While your back pain should get better quickly, some may find that they
2022-07-06
Most people think that the human spine is one of evolution’s great flaws. After all, around 80 per cent of adults suffer from lower-back pain. What more evidence do you need? The truth is, the spine is a robust structure. We’re just using it
2022-07-05
Humans, like other animals, are born with an instinctive motivation to escape pain. Think about the last time you touched something painfully hot and how quickly you pulled away from it. Your quick and automatic action is the result of hardwired biology meant
2022-07-03
Tens of thousands of patients are being given a 'useless' back-pain injection, which costs the NHS nearly £40 million every year, an analysis suggests. Patients that demand a 'quick fix' for their discomfort are being given the treatment, priced at
2022-07-03
April 8, 2018 7:54 am April 8, 2018 Q: Can chiropractors help my company woes with injured workers? A: Pain is one of the leading reasons why people are forced to miss work. It also has a major impact on an employee’s performance. A study found that pain
2022-07-02
