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Managing chronic pain can provide physical, emotional relief - Dothan Eagle
Managing chronic pain can provide physical, emotional reliefDothan EagleUsually by the time a patient turns to a pain management specialist, they've already exhausted other options. Depression is common, and some patients ...
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Back pain? Alternative therapies may help - CNN
Back pain? Alternative therapies may helpCNN(Health.com) -- Trent Northcutt, 42, a corporate executive in New York City, had been suffering from lower back pain and leg pain for about three years, ...and more »
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Pain relief under development could help millions worldwide - Media Newswire (press release)
Pain relief under development could help millions worldwideMedia Newswire (press release)Of those with diabetes, over half will develop peripheral nerve damage ( neuropathy ) and 15-20% of those patients will develop chronic neuropathic pain, ...and more »
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Pain doctors to defend licenses in emergency hearings
The state Attorney General said two Indiana pain doctors are a danger to the public and could have their medical licenses frozen at emergency hearings Thursday.
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Chronic pain studies in clinical trial-program halted for certain patients - Ortho SuperSite
Genetic Engineering NewsChronic pain studies in clinical trial-program halted for certain patientsOrtho SuperSiteChronic low back pain and painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy studies were ceased, though Pfizer noted in a press release that investigation of the ...Pfizer Axes Two More Pain Trials with TanezumabGenetic Engineering NewsPfizer stops pain drug trials at FDA requestReuters IndiaPfizer Pain Drug Trials on Clinical HoldMedPage TodayRTT News -Diabetes.co.uk -Wall Street Journalall 134 news articles »
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Study explores obesity and chronic pain links - Sify
Study explores obesity and chronic pain linksSify... Affairs San Diego Healthcare System explored how family history and psychological factors influence the relationship between obesity and chronic pain. ...and more »
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Pfizer halts pain drug tests
Pfizer has stopped patient tests of an experimental drug for pain at the request of US regulators.
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Obesity, chronic pain linked to family history, mood disorders: Study
Though it is well known obese individuals have a high incidence of persistent pain problems, a new study in The Journal of Pain, published by the American Pain Society, reports that comorbid obesity and pain also are linked to family history and mood disorders.
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Pfizer halts third study of experimental pain drug
Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has stopped patient tests of an experimental drug for two types of pain at the request of federal regulators, just weeks after halting its testing in arthritis patients.
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Pain Medication Abuse Soars
The Associated Press: "A new government study finds a 400 percent increase in the number of people admitted to treatment for abusing prescription pain medication. The increase in substance abuse among people ages 12 and older was recorded during the 10-year-period from 1998 to 2008. It spans every gender, race, ethnicity, education and employment level, and all regions of the country" (7/15)...
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