Studies Find Cheaper Drugs Just as Effective as Costly Meds
Millions of people who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis and diabetic neuropathy can get just as much pain relief from older and cheaper generic drugs than…
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My Story: Crying from Pain
I am a 50 year old chronic pain patient. I suffer from autonomic small nerve neuropathy, fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis, Horner syndrome and meralgia parasthetica (caused by…
MS Drug Could Relieve Chemotherapy Pain
A drug used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) could help reduce neuropathic pain in cancer patients being treated with a chemotherapy drug, according to researchers…
Inventor of Calmare Scrambler Tries to Block Sales
A legal battle is brewing over a promising medical technology used in the treatment of neuropathic pain. Giuseppe Marineo, the Italian professor who invented the…
New Drug Shows Promise in Treating Neuropathic Pain
An experimental drug has been found to be effective at relieving neuropathic pain caused by shingles, and may also be useful in treating other types…
Researcher Says Calmare ‘Scrambler’ Provides Pain Relief
Dr. Thomas Smith admits he had his doubts when he was first asked to investigate Scrambler therapy, a device that uses low doses of electricity…
Marijuana Helps Reduce Cancer Pain
The use of medical marijuana to treat pain and other symptoms associated with cancer and chemotherapy shows promising results, according to Israeli researchers who say…
Study Identifies Genes That Predict Painful Chemotherapy Side Effects
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy is not only painful – it’s hard to predict -- affecting up to 40 percent of cancer patients who undergo treatment. But…
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