Pain Management and Chronic Pain - Original Articles

Chronic Pain From Head to Toe, and What to Do About It

A look at some of the most chronic pain conditions, and how you might want to treat them.

The Pros and Cons of Over-the-Counter Back Braces

Why over-the-counter back braces may not be your best bet for relieving back pain.

5 Hardest Foods to Digest

Plus simple advice to better digest any food you eat.

The Best Sex Positions for Men and Woman With Back Pain

Researchers have uncovered the most comfortable sex positions for men and women with back pain.

Soothe Chronic Pain With 4 Easy Warm Weather Workouts

Plus, 4 tips for safe summer exercise.

Vibration Therapy (and Other Exercise Options) for Fibromyalgia Patients

A promising therapy commonly used for sports training may bring relief to people with fibromyalgia.

Best and Worst Exercises for Bad Knees

Prevent knee pain with these exercises.

6 Ways to Fight Back Pain

Rethink rest for an achy back and try these remedies to soothe your pain.

What You Need to Know About NSAIDs Pain Relievers and Heart Disease Risk

Frequent use of this pain reliever may increase risk of heart disease and stroke in postmenopausal women. Find out more.

How to Manage Pain in Winter

Winter aches and pains putting your back, head, or joints out of joint? Here s how to deal with the discomfort, so you can feel good all season long.

Natural Relief for Headaches, Backaches, and Joint Pain

These remedies will help you feel better no pills required.

12 Best Travel Tips for Arthritis

You've got places to go and people to see. Don't let arthritis aches, pains, and limitations get in your way.

Achy Feet? Orthotics Just Might Send That Pain Walking

Learn how over-the-counter or custom orthotics (such as shoe inserts or braces) may give your feet the support they need.

What You Need to Know About Chronic Pain Syndrome

Are aches your constant companion? You re not alone. Learn more about coping with chronic pain.

Treat Joint Pain With Arthroscopic Surgery

This minimally-invasive procedure can address acute and chronic join problems with desirable results and few complications.

6 Ways to Get Relief From Monster Headaches

Suffering from a head full of pain? These treatments will help you get back on your feet, fast.

You Can Live Well With a Musculoskeletal Disease

If you know how your bones, joints, and muscles operate, and what stops them from functioning properly, you'll be better able to treat your symptoms so you can live with less pain.

4 Smart Steps for Arthritis Self-Care

Here's the latest on how to deal with the aches, pains, stiffness, and inflammation that are the hallmarks of this disease.

Comedian Matt Iseman Doesn t Let RA Stifle His Laughter

Rheumatoid arthritis doesn't define this funny guy. Learn how Matt is continuing to follow his dreams.

Got a Bad Back? Try Foundation Training

Foundation Training, a series of movements developed by a chiropractor, is an active approach that has helped many overcome back pain and get on with their lives.

5 Fibro-Friendly Benefits of Physical Therapy

Getting moving can help you beat the pain. Here's how to use physical therapy to your benefit.

How to Share Your MS Diagnosis

If you've recently been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, you may be grappling with how best to break the news to family and friends. Here's where to start.

The Latest Advances in Prostheses

The world's first thought-controlled bionic leg was recently revealed by the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Here's what that means for the future of artificial body parts.

Get the Facts About Frozen Shoulder

Shoulder pain shouldn't be ignored, especially if it limits your arm's mobility. Here's what you need to know.

6 DIY Massage Techniques

Relieve stress, reduce pain, and even improve your mood. If you lack the time or money to see a professional masseuse, here's how to reap the benefits of this therapy in the comfort of your own home.

Joint Replacement Surgery: An Unexpected Bonus

Failing hips and arthritic knees can take a toll on your love life. Replacement surgery puts the pain in the past and improves mobility, which translates into better sex, too.

The Gout Food Plan: 4 Foods to Avoid, 3 Foods to Eat

Have you been diagnosed with this rheumatic condition? Learn more about how you can manage gout with your diet.

Link Between Digestive Diseases and Migraines?

Studies shed light on the possibility that your migraines are connected to digestive disorders.

Frozen Shoulder From Diabetes? How to Treat It

Nearly 20 percent of individuals with diabetes are affected by the painful, vexing condition adhesive capsulitis or frozen shoulder. Here's how to handle it.

Ouch! How to Handle a Paper Cut

It happens to everyone... and it hurts! Here's what to do when you or a loved one gets a paper cut.
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