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Chronic pain affects more than 50 million Americans, yet for decades, treatment options for pain that persists in the absence ...

Chronic back pain is persistent pain in the back that lasts for 12 weeks or more, even after the initial injury or underlying cause has been treated. It can stem from factors like poor posture, spinal ...

Chronic back pain is the most common type of pain, affecting around 16 million American adults — and now a new study has revealed some discouraging findings about potential treatments. Only around one ...

Chronic low back pain significantly affects quality of life for millions of people worldwide. Back pain makes it difficult to ...

Clinical depression is often linked to aches and pains, including back pain. Having chronic back pain is also associated with worsening depression symptoms in some people. Research indicates there’s a ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A large U.S. study following older men for six years reveals that back pain quietly undermines sleep ...

Gabapentin prescriptions for chronic back pain were linked to higher dementia and cognitive impairment risk. Risks were especially high for chronic back pain patients ages 35 to 64. The study ...

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According to a new study, back pain in older men can lead to worsening sleep later in life, specifically those with back pain ...

Pinched nerves, herniated discs, spinal fusions — if you’ve experienced any of these, the pain can quite literally impact your every move. Dr. Betsy Grunch, also known as @ladyspinedoc on social ...

Once used mainly for distraction, VR is now being studied as a way to retrain the brain’s pain pathways—especially for people ...