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NIH Launches Effort to Advance Study of Urologic Chronic Pelvic Pain Disorders by Jill O. Patient Expert

NIH Launches Effort to Advance Study of Urologic Chronic Pelvic Pain Disorders The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces ... Read on »

Does Borderline Personality Disorder Affect Pain Sensitivity? by Dr. Romeo V. Doctor of Philosophy

A research study published in the January 2008 issue of the World Journal of Biological Psychiatry compared pain sensitivity in patients with different psychiatric diagnoses under baseline and stress conditions. The study used a sample of 76 female subjects: 16 patients with borderl ... Read on »

Pfizer throws in the towel on developmental pain and anxiety disorder drugs by Paul Patient Expert

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What Causes Arthritis? Is It a Disease or Disorder? And, Natural Remedies to Help Arthritis Pain by Jan

Many of us are affected by arthritis, or know someone who is. Arthritis is a condition of moderate to severe pain that affects the joints, but what exactly is it that causes some people to get arthritis while others don’t? Many of us are affected by arthritis, or know someone who is ... Read on »

ABC's 20/20 Features Segment on Sexual Pain, Vulvodynia by The Women's Sexual Health Foundation .. Patient Expert

... st 7, 10pm ET Be sure to tune into 20/20 next Friday at 10pm ET, when Dr. Timothy Johnson, ABC News' Chief Medical Editor, will discuss the diagnosis and treatment of sexual pain disorders and vulvodynia with Amy Stein, MPT and Andrew Goldstein, MD . Ms. Stein, a New York-based physical therapist, specializes in the treatment of pelvic and urogy ... Read on »

Homeopathic pain management may ... by Rev. Dr. Richard B. Patient Expert

... e lack of rest or sleep and reduce the increased stress levels that accompany common pain syndromes. Homeopathic pain management remedies not only offer relief from temporary pain disorders but can enhance long term healing. Homeopathic pain management remedies also reestablish normal immune system functioning and stimulate the body’s natural defen ... Read on »

The trick to taking a pain-killer by Dr. Aniruddha M. Medical Doctor

Many women suffer from chronic pain disorders, such as painful periods ( dysmenorrhea). Even though pain-killers are very effective in providing pain relief, they are so worried about the harmful side effe ... Read on »

Does Harry Potter Have Migraines? by Teri Robert Patient Expert

Dr. Fred Sheftell and Dr. Timothy Steiner examined the references to Harry's headaches in the Harry Potter series to try to determine what kind of head pain disorder Harry may have. This article includes those references and the various disorders considered.Read Does Harry Potter Have Migraines? Read on »

Sensory processing characteristics of adults who have complex regional pain syndrome by Chris Alterio Occupational Therapist

... physiologic parameters that would help to quantify sympathetic nervous system hyperarousal. Similar testing techniques have already been used in researching complex regional pain disorders. Because of multiple points of commonality, assessment strategies useful for sensory modulation disorders may provide useful clinical information regarding com ... Read on »