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Pain
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- Overviews
- Diagnosis/Symptoms
- Treatment
- Alternative Therapy
- Coping
- Disease Management
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Latest News
- Latest News
- Morphine Fails to Control Pain in Preterm Infants (06/08/2005, Reuters Health)
- Cough Suppressant May Ease Fibromyalgia Pain (06/03/2005, Reuters Health)
- Depression Unrelated to Level of Chronic Pain (05/30/2005, Reuters Health)
- Relationship between Clinical Depression and Chronic Pain (05/05/2005, American College of Rheumatology)
- More News on Pain
From the National Institutes of Health
- From the National Institutes of Health
- Chronic Pain (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
- Pain Information Index (NIH Pain Consortium)
- Pain: Hope through Research (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
Overviews
- Overviews
- Reclaiming Your Life in Spite of Chronic Pain (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Diagnosis/Symptoms
- Diagnosis/Symptoms
- Chest Pain, Acute (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Chest Pain, Chronic (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Pain Drawing (American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
Treatment
- Treatment
- Management of Pain (American Society of Anesthesiologists)
- Pain Centers and Clinics: Turn to the Specialists (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Statement on Generic Oxycodone Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets (Food and Drug Administration)
Alternative Therapy
- Alternative Therapy
- Acupuncture (National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
- Introduction to Chronic Pain (Beth Israel Medical Center, Dept. of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Continuum Center for Health and Healing)
- Questions and Answers about Using Magnets to Treat Pain (National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Coping
- Coping
- Chronic Pain: Managing Your Emotions (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Chronic Pain: Solidify Your Social Support (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Disease Management
- Disease Management
- Chronic Pain: Exercise Can Bring Relief (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Chronic Pain: Prevent Relapses (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Daily Pain Diary (American Geriatrics Society) - Links to PDF
- Managing Chronic Pain (American Occupational Therapy Association) - Links to PDF
- Managing Chronic Pain (Food and Drug Administration)
- Tips for Dealing with Your Pain (National Pain Foundation)
Specific Conditions
- Specific Conditions
- Central Pain Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
- Chest Pain (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Chronic Pain (American Geriatrics Society)
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Beth Israel Medical Center, Dept. of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care)
- Occipital Neuralgia (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
Related Issues
- Related Issues
- Analgesic Nephropathy (Painkillers and the Kidneys) (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
- Chronic Pain: When No Physical Cause Can Be Found (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Conquering Everyday Aches and Pains (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- JAMA Patient Page: Palliative Care (American Medical Association)
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Chest Pain (National Institutes of Health)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Pain (National Institutes of Health)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Palliative Care (National Institutes of Health)
- NIH Pain Consortium Clinical Trials (NIH Pain Consortium)
Research
- Research
- Animal Studies Show Promise Treating Severe Chronic Pain (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research)
- Pain Research: An Overview (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
- Work-Related Risk Factors for New Onset Widespread Pain (American College of Rheumatology)
Anatomy/Physiology
- Anatomy/Physiology
- How You Feel Pain (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Dictionaries/Glossaries
- Dictionaries/Glossaries
- Glossary (Beth Israel Medical Center, Dept. of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care)
- Pain Definitions (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Organizations
- Organizations
- American Chronic Pain Association
- American Pain Foundation
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- National Pain Foundation
- NIH Pain Consortium
Children
- Children
- Chest Pain in Infants and Children (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Patient-Controlled Analgesia (Nemours Foundation)
- Truth about Pain (Nemours Foundation)
- Why Do I Have Pain? (Nemours Foundation)
Seniors
- Seniors
- Eldercare at Home: Pain (American Geriatrics Society)
- Persistent Pain (American Geriatrics Society)