Causes of back and neck pain can include anything from a sudden injury to age-related changes over time. Spine-related pain is very common, with low back pain affecting up to 80% of people at some ...
Opioids have long been used to treat severe pain, though their use in the management of chronic pain remains somewhat controversial. Some people can tolerate opioids for years without any adverse ...
After completing it, show your provider so they may tailor your treatment. Learn more about chronic back pain treatment in my book, Sunbreak: Healing the Pain No One Can Explain.
Back pain may disrupt daily living by making it difficult to enjoy hobbies or simply carry out simple chores Rest or treatment may help with some back discomfort but if the pain persists or becomes wo ...
Patients with chronic back pain had more gray matter volume in the left ventral striatum and less in the left parahippocampal gyrus at 7 years’ follow-up. In patients with chronic back pain ...
For people with chronic pain, the root is often faulty signals emerging deep within the brain, giving false alarms about a wound that has since healed, a limb that has since been amputated, or other ...