Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain Tied to Arrhythmia Risk Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain Tied to Arrhythmia Risk
Medical cannabis for chronic pain was associated with an increased risk of developing arrhythmia in a large Danish study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - January 12, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
Could Medical Marijuana Be Bad for Heart Patients?
THURSDAY, Jan. 11, 2024 -- Medical marijuana might help ease chronic pain, but it also slightly increases a patient’s risk of a dangerous abnormal heart rhythm, a new study says.
Patients treated with medical cannabis had a nearly 1%... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 11, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Six in 10 Survivors of Moderate-to-Severe TBI Report Chronic Pain
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10, 2024 -- Chronic pain impacts approximately 60 percent of survivors of moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to a study published in the January/February issue of The Journal of Head Trauma... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 10, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Axial Spondyloarthritis: More Than a Pain in the Back Axial Spondyloarthritis: More Than a Pain in the Back
Axial spondyloarthritis is characterized by chronic inflammatory back pain, but there are related conditions that may need to be managed alongside.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Associations of chronic pain with psychosocial outcomes after traumatic brain injury: a NIDILRR and VA TBI Model Systems Collaborative project - Hanks R, Ketchum JM, Peckham M, Sevigny M, Sander AM, Martin AM, Agtarap S, Beaulieu CL, Callender L, Hammond FM, Lengenfelder J, Rabinowitz AR, Walker WC, Hoffman JM, Harrison-Felix C, Nakase-Richardson R.
OBJECTIVE: To examine the differences in participation, life satisfaction, and psychosocial outcomes among individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) endorsing current, past, or no chronic pain. SETTING: Community. PARTICIPANTS: Three thousand eight hun... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
MRI helps clinicians assess neural involvement in endometriosis
MRI helps clinicians assess the neural involvement in endometriosis and could help them prevent irreversible nerve damage and chronic sensorimotor neuropathy in women suffering from the condition, Cleveland Clinic researchers have reported.MRI findings regarding the state of pelvic nerves involved in endometriosis are key to planning treatment, wrote a group led by Ceylan Colak, MD. The team's review of MRI's role for this indication was published January 3 in RadioGraphics."Evidence of irreversible damage can … be seen at MRI, and radiologists should evaluate pelvic nerves that are commonly involved in endometriosis in ...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 4, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Kate Madden Yee Tags: MRI Womens Imaging Genitourinary Radiology Source Type: news
Ketamine and Chronic Pain; Ivermectin Lawsuit and Public Health; JN.1 Keeps Growing
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CNN looked at how chronic pain patients found relief with ketamine.
Two Colorado paramedics were convicted for giving a fatal overdose of ketamine to sedate Elijah... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - December 27, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Childhood Trauma Linked To 45% Greater Risk Of Chronic Pain In Adulthood
An analysis of 57 studies including over half a million adults found that childhood trauma is associated with a significant risk of developing chronic pain later in life. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - December 26, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Anuradha Varanasi, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation standard Source Type: news
Placenta jab could offer hope to those suffering from chronic form of cystitis
The treatment led to a three-fold reduction in the pain and urinary symptoms experienced by patients with interstitial cystitis, a condition affecting around half a million Britons, nine out of ten of them women. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Exposure to Any Adverse Childhood Experience Tied to Later Pain Disorders
FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 -- The risk for reporting chronic painful disorders rises with increasing numbers of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), according to a review published online Dec. 18 in the European Journal of... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Childhood Adversity Linked to Adult Chronic Pain Childhood Adversity Linked to Adult Chronic Pain
Adverse experiences early in life, especially including physical and sexual abuse, increase risk for chronic pain in adulthood.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 22, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
A New Test Could Save Arthritis Patients Time, Money, Pain A New Test Could Save Arthritis Patients Time, Money, Pain
Stories of chronic pain, drug-hopping, and insurance meddling are all too common among patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Precision medicine offers new hope.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Veterans Health Administration expands contract with AppliedVR
The award will support veterans ' access to the California-based virtual reality company ' s FDA-authorized at-home chronic low back pain offering, RelieVRx. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - December 20, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Childhood Trauma Could Raise Odds for Adult Physical Pain
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 -- Beyond a myriad of other consequences, childhood trauma appears to raise the specter of chronic pain in adulthood, new research shows.
Researchers pored over 75 years ' worth of data involving more than 826,000 people.... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Link Between Childhood Trauma and Chronic Pain in Adulthood Gains Attention in Latest Research
Study underscores urgency of addressing adverse childhood experiences, potentially traumatic events that occur before 18 years of age, and taking steps to mitigate their long-term impact on health (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - December 19, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Sexuality Source Type: news
