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CommonArticle Weather Behind Headaches, Sufferers Say
Weather changes, intense smells, loud noises, and bright lights were all cited as headache triggers by patients in a newly published survey.
CommonArticle 7 Pains You Shouldnt Ignore
WebMD consulted doctors in cardiology, internal medicine, geriatrics, and psychiatry so youll understand which pains you must not ignore -- and why.
CommonArticle Fentanyl Pain Patch Recalled
Duragesic and generic fentanyl pain patches in the 25 microgram/hour (mcg/hr) strength with an expiration date on or before December 2009 are being recalled because of possible overdose risk.
CommonArticle Burns Spur Icy Hot Heat Therapy Recall
Chattem Inc. has recalled its Icy Hot Heat Therapy Air Activated Heat for the back, arms, neck, and legs because of burn risk.
CommonArticle The Right Pressure
Rolfing eases chronic pain and stress by loosening the connective tissue between muscles and bones.
CommonArticle Whiplash: What Predicts Recovery?
The initial level of pain after a whiplash injury, as well as psychological factors such as having positive expectations for getting better, best predict who will recover promptly from whiplash, according to research presented at the World Congress on Neck Pai
CommonArticle FDA Warns Again on Fentanyl Patches
Deaths and life-threatening events have spurred the FDA to issue its second warning about misuse of the painkiller fentanyl skin patches
CommonArticle Phantom Limb Pain: Mirrors May Help
Mirror therapy may reduce phantom limb pain in amputees, scientists report in The New England Journal of Medicine.
CommonArticle Cox-2 Use Is Down, but Ulcers Are Up
The number of bleeding ulcers and other gastrointestinal complications has increased since a class of pain drugs called Cox-2 inhibitors fell out of favor due to their increased risk of heart attack or stroke, according to a new study.
CommonArticle Steroids for Carpal Tunnel Questioned
People with carpal tunnel syndrome may be better off undergoing surgery early as opposed to receiving injections of steroids to reduce their inflammation and pain, because steroids may not be as effective in the long term.
CommonArticle Hot Chili Peppers May Relieve Pain
A new hot-chili-pepper-based anesthetic may offer better pain relief during childbirth, surgery, or other painful situations than conventional anesthetics.
CommonArticle FDA Warns of Painkiller Fentora Misuse
The FDA today warned doctors and patients about improper and potentially deadly misuse of the painkiller Fentora.
CommonArticle Magnets Do not Fight Pain, Study Shows
A review of several studies shows magnets are not effective for pain relief, researchers report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
CommonArticle Why You Must Protect Your Knees
Women are the weaker-kneed sex -- really! Ease the pain with these tips.
CommonArticle 6 Surprising Headache Triggers... and How to fix Them
Feel better fast by making these simple adjustments to your routine.
CommonArticle Is Chronic Pain on the Rise?
Chronic pain relief becomes critical as baby boomers age. What can you do about your chronic pain?
CommonArticle The Price Tag of Chronic Pain
Chronic pain comes at a cost -- from lost wages to social stigma. Learn why you dont have to pay the price.
CommonArticle Natural-Born Pain Killers
A description of pain-management techniques that will let your brain outwit your bodys pain.
CommonArticle Operating Blind
Every year, nearly 2.5 million people go under the knife unnecessarily, often with devastating consequences. Make sure youre not one of them.
CommonArticle Turning Pain into Power
Tennis sensation James Blake has led a very charmed life. Blake opens up about the three tragedies that almost kept him off the court forever.
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