pain

  1. Dolphin

    Patient Assisted Intervention for Neuropathy: Comparison of Treatment in Real Life Situations (PAIN-CONTRoLS), 2020, Barohn

    https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2769608
  2. V

    Pain catastrophizing is associated with the Val66Met polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor in fibromyalgia, da Silveira Alves , 2020

    abstract, etc: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32736598/ open access: https://advancesinrheumatology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s42358-020-00141-9 here is their conclusion...
  3. Esther12

    New draft NICE guidelines for chronic pain emphasises exercise, CBT and acupuncture over medication

    http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/gps-should-not-prescribe-opioids-for-chronic-pain-says-nice/20041262.article I've not been impressed by the evidence that painkillers improve outcomes over the long-term for chronic pain, but I also think it's important that it's patients themselves who get to...
  4. Hoopoe

    Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) for chronic pain

    Does this work? It seems like a good compound for ME/CFS.
  5. rvallee

    Rename Pain Catastrophizing (Stanford study/survey)

    A project from what seems to be the Stanford Division of Pain Medicine surveying the patient community over the notion of pain catastrophising and how to better define and label it. I did not manage to offer an alternative name. I am not fond of the proffered alternatives either. It's pretty...
  6. Andy

    Chronic Pain Syndromes and Their Laryngeal Manifestations, 2020, Piersiala et al

    Paywall, https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaotolaryngology/article-abstract/2764772 Sci hub, https://sci-hub.tw/10.0000/jamanetwork.com/jamaotolaryngology/article-abstract/2764772 Editorial: The Puzzle of Medically Unexplained Symptoms—A Holistic View of the Patient With Laryngeal Symptoms...
  7. Sly Saint

    Editorial: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for chronic pain: the opportunity to begin again : Travers, Eccleston et al Apr 2020

    Mervyn J Travers Neil E O'Connell Peter Tugwell Christopher Eccleston William Gibson https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.ED000139/full
  8. Sly Saint

    Open Ireland: Investigating the social and pain experiences of people with CFS/ME 2020

    NUI Galway This seems to be a survey; haven't looked at it in detail but is in dept Psychology @Tom Kindlon PARTICIPANT INFORMATION SHEET https://nuig-psychology.ie/index.php/555976?lang=en
  9. Sly Saint

    Systemic Hyperalgesia in Females with Gulf War Illness, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia: Baraniuk,Surian 2020

    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-62771-9
  10. Kalliope

    Low-dose Naltrexone articles and experiences

    Threads about articles and people's experiences with LDN have been merged into this single thread. Medscape: Low-dose Naltrexone Explored as Option for Chronic Pain (by Miriam Tucker) Miriam Tucker's third article from the recent 2- day summit at the Bateman-Horne Center Low-dose Naltrexone...
  11. Sly Saint

    Interventions to treat pain in paediatric CFS/ME: a systematic review - Crawley et al Jan 2020

    https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/4/1/e000617 full paper pdf: https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/bmjpo/4/1/e000617.full.pdf "However, patients who recover appear to have less pain than those who do not recover." :cookie:
  12. Anna H

    Thesis: "Women on sick leave for long-term musculoskeletal pain: Factors associated with work ability, well-being and return to work", Mamunur Rashid

    http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?fbclid=IwAR3FKACSMcqW7C1yRfdrJXZeQDzrO4Vnmn7ryTKaLag-JCH-GHDw8PqbYXc&pid=diva2:1370212&dswid=-8061 Fulltext: http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1370212/FULLTEXT01.pdf Press release : "Tron på sig själv är vägen tillbaka till arbete?" ("Belief...
  13. InfiniteRubix

    Explosion of Facebook adverts for pain apps

    One of these is Curable https://www.facebook.com/curablehealth/ "Pain causes fatigue, etc., etc." There were two other apps being pushed in my Facebook timeline, but I can't remember what they were. Just a placeholder thread for such apps, as they seem to be being pushed harder commercially...
  14. Arnie Pye

    Article : Ban term 'painkiller' to end obsession with drugs

    Link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51378510 Article continues at : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51378510 I don't believe that painkillers are as useless as we are being told they are, although I accept that it is essential to find the right one for the patient for them to work as...
  15. Sly Saint

    Article: Strength Training for Pain & Injury Rehab Jan 2020

    Am posting this because of this bit: https://www.painscience.com/articles/strength-training.php
  16. Sly Saint

    WHO retracts opioid guidelines after accepting that industry had an influence: Jan 2020

    https://www.bmj.com/content/368/bmj.m105?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_term=hootsuite&utm_content=sme&utm_campaign=usage (paywalled, no sci-hub link as yet) see also: Retraction of WHO guidance on opioid use https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6933427/
  17. shak8

    Pain Catastrophizing Affects Stair Climbing Ability in Osteo Arthritis (2019), Suzuki, Y et al.

    This research in Clinical Rheumatology arrived in my Stork reseach feed this morning. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-019-04881-y Is there no end to the fad concept of catastrophizing? Could it be that people with knee osteoarthritis know from experience that stair climbing, above all other...
  18. Andy

    Developing a better biopsychosocial understanding of pain in inflammatory bowel disease, 2019, Moss-Morris et al

    Paywall, https://journals.lww.com/eurojgh/Abstract/publishahead/Developing_a_better_biopsychosocial_understanding.97659.aspx Unavailable via Sci hub at time of posting.
  19. Andy

    Assessment and management of recurrent abdominal pain in the emergency department, 2019, Daniels et al

    Not a recommendation. Paywall, https://emj.bmj.com/content/early/2019/12/06/emermed-2019-209113.full Scihub, https://sci-hub.se/10.1136/emermed-2019-209113
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