The nonaddictive painkiller suzetrigine (Journavx) is as effective for acute pain as a common opioid treatment ...

Recent developments, however, suggest that strategies to treat pain are starting to match its complexity with a new ...

Women's pain is often misdiagnosed or ignored. But what's being done about it? We asked women and MDs to weigh in on.

The following is a summary of “Early-life adversity as a predictor of fibromyalgia syndrome: the central role of perceived stress over endocrine stress indicators,” published in the January 2025 issue ...

Having lived with disabling chronic pain for 32 years, one reader discovered a lesser known treatment that has transformed ...

Living with chronic, persistent pain is a fact of life for 3 out of 10 people in the U.S. What people would give up to reduce ...

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The pain from endometriosis, which affects an estimated one in 10 Americans born female, can be terrible. Some people are ...

Fibromyalgia is diagnosed using two questionnaires that assess pain and symptom severity: the Widespread Pain Index (WPI) and the Symptom Severity Scale (SSS). The SSS assesses the presence and ...

Whether you’re trying to lose a few pounds or add some weight, smart scales that sync data to the iPhone and iPad can be a fun and useful way to keep an eye on your metrics. If you want to ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. Cannabidiol (CBD) may offer numerous health benefits, including pain relief and anxiety relief, without the intoxicatingly psychoactive ...

Common side effects of Paxlovid include a loss of appetite, yellowing skin and the white part of eyes, pale-colored stools, itchy skin and abdominal pain. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...