Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques for chronic pain
Many people experience chronic pain, and the Cochrane Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group (PaPaS) have produced a large collection of related reviews. In April 2014, one of these has been updated, looking at the effects of non-invasive brain simulation on pain. Neil O’Connell from Brunel University in England led the review and describes the findings. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - April 14, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Cochrane Collaboration Tags: Issue 4 to 6, April to June 2014 Source Type: podcasts
Kyphosis and Scoliosis
Kyphosis and scoliosis are chronic, deforming conditions of the spine that cause pain and loss of mobility. Dr. Bart Sachs describes those conditions, and the traditional open surgical techniques used to treat them. (Source: MUSC Bone and Joint Health (Orthopaedics) Podcast)
Source: MUSC Bone and Joint Health (Orthopaedics) Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
Listen to The Lancet: 04 April
Zoe Michaleff joins Nicolai Humphreys to discuss a simple self-directed exercise program for reducing pain from chronic whiplash. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - April 4, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
The Lancet: April 04, 2014
Zoe Michaleff joins Nicolai Humphreys to discuss a simple self-directed exercise program for reducing pain from chronic whiplash. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - April 4, 2014 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques for chronic pain
Many people experience chronic pain, and the Cochrane Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group (PaPaS) have produced a large collection of related reviews. In April 2014, one of these has been updated, looking at the effects of non-invasive brain simulation on pain. Neil O’Connell from Brunel University in England led the review and describes the findings. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - April 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Recognising and treating fibromyalgia
Most doctors are familiar with patients who describe chronic pain all over the body, which is associated with a range of other symptoms including poor sleep, fatigue, and depression. This complex of symptoms is sometimes referred to as fibromyalgia.
Management of patients with this condition is often complex and challenging. The diagnosis of... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 24, 2014 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Recognising and treating fibromyalgia
Most doctors are familiar with patients who describe chronic pain all over the body, which is associated with a range of other symptoms including poor sleep, fatigue, and depression. This complex of symptoms is sometimes referred to as fibromyalgia.
Management of patients with this condition is often complex and challenging. The diagnosis of fibromyalgia has long been controversial, with some experts questioning whether it exists as a separate entity
In this podcast Anisur Rahman, professor of rheumatology at University College London, joins us to discuss diagnosis and management of the condition.
Read the full clinical r...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 24, 2014 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Medication-Free Back Pain Relief?
A contorting approach to chronic low back pain appears safe and effective. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - September 19, 2013 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Medication-Free Back Pain Relief?
A contorting approach to chronic low back pain appears safe and effective. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - September 19, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Medication-Free Back Pain Relief?
A contorting approach to chronic low back pain appears safe and effective. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - September 19, 2013 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Issue 5, 2013 round-up
John HIlton from the Cochrane Editorial unit introduces this May 2013 round-up of what's new on The Cochrane Library. Included in this round-up: nebulisers for cystic fibrosis treatments; an overview of drug therapies for smoking cessation; topical herbal therapies for osteoarthritis; a look back at developing systematic reviews for chronic pain; and how to deal with research that may be fraudulent. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - June 14, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Cochrane Collaboration Tags: Issues 4 to 6, April to June 2013 Source Type: podcasts
Opioid use
Dr Simon Holliday discusses chronic non malignant pain and opioid use. (Source: Australian Family Physician audio)
Source: Australian Family Physician audio - February 28, 2013 Category: Primary Care Authors: The Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
