Pain Management and Chronic Pain - Videos

MRI Stimulator: Managing Pain

100 million people suffer from chronic pain. Some find relief through a stimulator implant, but once the device is in place patients cannot get MRI screenings. Learn about a new MRI safe spinal cord stimulator that can help.

Why Are Doctors Worried About a New Painkiller on the Market?

A powerful new narcotic about to hit the market as a new painkiller, despite widespread objections.

Girl Scout Cookie Controversy

The Doctors weigh in on the controversial story of a Girl Scout who set up shop outside a medical marijuana dispensary to sell cookies. Smart cookie, or risky business?

The Injury Prevention Dance: Tips From the Pros

To stay healthy, we are taught to lead an active lifestyle, but taking up a new sport or activity could put you at risk for injury. Check out what professional dancers can teach us about leading an active lifestyle

Better Posture: Tips to Straighten Up

Poor posture can take a serious toll on your spine, shoulders, hips, and knees. Learn about some easy ways to improve your posture

ZAPPING AWAY SPINAL TUMORS

Two-thirds of cancer patients will have the disease spread to their bones. It's painful and can be a completely debilitating problem. We'll show you how heating up tumors is helping patients live pain-free

Can Stress Cause More Tension Type Headaches?

Does stress cause more tension-type headaches? Can it trigger more migraines?

Can Stress Cause More Tension Type Headaches?

Does stress cause more tension-type headaches?  Can it trigger more migraines?

New Procedure Treats Ruptured Tendons

Doreen Gentzler reports on a radical new procedure that's helping patients with ruptured Achilles tendons.

Is a Meniscus Removal Really Necessary?

Removing the meniscus is a common knee surgery procedure, however a new study questions whether it is necessary.

Knee Replacement Surgery Numbers Doubled in the Last Decade

You’ve spent your life playing hard and now it’s time to pay hard, or at least that’s what the doctors are saying when it comes to aging bodies, including your knees.

Prosthetics That Never Have To Be Removed

1.7 million Americans are living without an arm or a leg. Now, a new prosthetic that grows with the patient could change their lives

How to Optimize Your Migraine Treatment Plan

Migraines often have extremely debilitating effects for those who suffer from them and if poorly managed can lead to chronic migraine issues. Thankfull Dr. Travis Stork (The Doctors) and Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall, Chief Medical Officer of Pfizer, offer tips to evaluate the effectiveness of your migraine treatment plan. "Write down how long your medication provides relief and whether you can go about your normal daily activity," Dr. Lewis-Hall suggests. "And consider making changes to your diet to av

How Necessary Is Knee Surgery?

Are some knee surgeries necessary? Some doctors say no.

Killing Knee Pain with Stem Cells

When cartilage begins to wear out, that's when the pain begins. But now, stem cells discarded at birth could help young patients repair their knees and reduce their pain

Why Do Women Suffer More from Chronic Pain?

In a conversation with Gary Rosen, Judy Foreman, author of "A Nation in Pain," discusses America's chronic pain epidemic and why women suffer disproportionately.

Helpful Tips to Manage Migraines

Approximately 45 million Americans suffer from chronic headaches, and of them, 28 million suffer from migraines. The severity of a migraine can have debilitating effects on people. The Doctors' Travis Stork and Pfizer's Chief Medical Officer are sharing tips on ways to manage your migraines.

Doctors Replace Man's Severed Thumb with a Toe

A Maryland man lost his left-thumb during a saw accident... but doctors found a creative way to replace it.

Stem Cell Replacement Helps Patient After Knee Surgery

Stem cell replacement made a huge difference in the life of a Florida patient after knee surgery.

The Inada Dreamwave Massage Chair

Dr. Sears test drives the Inada Dreamwave massage chair. Note: the entry period for this giveaway has ended.

The Inada Dreamwave Massage Chair

Dr. Sears test drives the Inada Dreamwave massage chair. Note: the entry period for this giveaway has ended.

Simple Exercises Could Prevent Hip Surgery

Hip impingement syndrome has become common among teen girls and can often lead to surgery. However, certain exercises can prevent these invasive procedures.

Sports Injuries Among Young Athletes

Over the past decade, there's been a growing number of sports related injuries among young athletes. Some of these injuries can sideline an athlete permanently and lead to debilitating conditions like osteoarthritis.

The Bionic Woman: Surviving Against All Odds

Imagine losing your child and all four of your limbs in one night. We introduce you to one woman who had to face this reality head on.

Tips to Maintain Healthy Joints

Do you suffer from joint pain and discomfort? Learn about different natural remedies that may help alleviate joint pain and prevent joint degeneration. Plus, Dr. David Katz, chief medical advisor for Direct Digital, LLC, shares how a new dietary supplement called Beneflex can help improve your joint function and mobility.

USA Weekend: The Benefits of Massage Therapy

E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork shares the benefits of massage therapy in The Doctors' latest USA Weekend HealthSmart column.

USA Weekend: The Benefits of Massage Therapy

E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork shares the benefits of massage therapy in The Doctors' latest USA Weekend HealthSmart column.

Sports Injuries Among Young Athletes

Over the past decade, there’s been a growing number of sports related injuries among young athletes. Some of these injuries can sideline an athlete permanently and lead to debilitating conditions like osteoarthritis.

Carol Burnett's Health Question

Legendary comedienne and actress Carol Burnett asks The Doctors whether surgery is the best option for her bunion. Plus, podiatrist and surgeon Dr. Constance Ornelas offers nonsurgical bunion treatment options.

Mom Reveals the Results of Her Back Pain Procedure

Stacy, 33, underwent a new procedure geared toward ridding her of her chronic back pain. Now, she reveals the results to The Doctors. Plus, find out who is the ideal candidate for the minimally invasive procedure?
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