A mainstay diabetes medication reduced pain and stiffness and improved function in overweight people with knee osteoarthritis, a new study has found. Effective pain reduction and improved mobility may mean that people with the condition can delay invasive knee replacement surgery.Continue ReadingCategory: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Osteoarthritis, Knee, Chronic p
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Common diabetes drug significantly improves osteoarthritic knee pain
Posted by ArielTechGeek 13 hours ago (https://newatlas.com)
Best nerve pain treatments identified in up-to-date, global review
Posted by ArielTechGeek 6 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Nerve or neuropathic pain has long been a tricky condition to treat effectively. However, a new study has comprehensively evaluated current drug and non-drug therapies to provide up-to-date guidelines to inform treatment options for those with the condition.Continue ReadingCategory: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Neuropathic pain, Nerves, Chronic pain, Treatment, Neu
Pain pathway in a dish opens the door to better chronic pain treatments
Posted by ArielTechGeek 20 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Four tiny 3D organs connected themselves in a lab dish, forming a replica of the human pain pathway, in a new study. The discovery allows scientists to better understand chronic pain and how pain perception is affected by conditions like autism and offers an animal-free method of testing pain treatments.Continue ReadingCategory: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Chronic
Low back pain: The non-drug treatments that work (and those that don’t)
Posted by ArielTechGeek 23 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Researchers have reviewed non-drug and non-surgical treatments for low back pain to assess which ones are more likely to reduce pain and improve function. What the review made clear is that more research into effective low back pain treatments is needed.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Low back pain, Treatment, Chronic pain, University of New South Wal
Despite being prescribed fairly commonly, a new study has found that antidepressants provide little to no benefit when it comes to relieving low back pain and sciatica. More research is needed into the long-term benefits and harms of using antidepressants in this way.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Back Pain, Sciatica, antidepressant, Neuroscience Res
Injections for back pain not such a good idea, say experts
Posted by ArielTechGeek 68 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
If you're thinking of getting an injection for back pain, you might want to think again. A panel of experts has examined the practice, found serious issues with its use – including financial gain – and issued strong recommendations to avoid it.Continue ReadingCategory: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Chronic pain, Back Pain, Spinal, Pain, Nerves
3-in-1 Ergo Desk reclines to ease back pain
Posted by ArielTechGeek 122 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Our modern lifestyles feature a lot of sitting, and while standing desks can be healthier options, they have their own problems. The new Ergo Desk combines both and adds a third option: a reclining desk, to ease chronic back pain.Continue ReadingCategory: Around The Home, LifestyleTags: Desk, Standing Desk, Desktop, Kickstarter, Home, Office, Workplace, Workstation
Chronic pain lowered by better-quality diet, regardless of body weight
Posted by ArielTechGeek 135 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A new study has found that eating a better-quality diet was directly associated with a reduction in chronic pain severity, regardless of body weight. The findings suggest that upping overall diet quality could be an easy, affordable, and effective way to manage pain.Continue ReadingCategory: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Diet, Chronic pain, University of South Austr
"Significant" discovery: How ivy can effectively silence our pain
Posted by ArielTechGeek 136 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Common ivy is better known as a garden invader or a rather attractive indoor plant that's prone to triggering allergic reactions or irritation. Now, for the first time, it's been found to be extremely effective in blocking pain signals – by invading a key pain receptor.Continue ReadingCategory: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Leipzig University, Plants, molecular biol
Prevent future pain with pre-emptive, non-invasive brain stimulation
Posted by ArielTechGeek 143 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Researchers have flipped the script on the usual approach to pain relief in a new study, demonstrating that a short course of non-invasive brain stimulation before a painful event such as surgery can prevent the development of chronic pain.Continue ReadingCategory: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Non-invasive, Chronic pain, Universit
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