Researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain that is based on the peptide hormone oxytocin that drives childbirth contractions.

While many people living with chronic pain require medication, there is growing interest in non-pharmacological approaches ...

Popular semaglutide-based drugs used for weight loss may reduce chronic and acute pain, which could make them a promising ...

Many types of medications, including over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drugs, can help relieve joint pain due to ...

Nearly everyone knows a person like the character Kieran Culkin plays in A Real Pain, the story of two cousins who trek to Poland to connect with their Jewish roots, and with the past of the ...

Following its successful debut at the Sundance Film Festival in January, “A Real Pain” is now playing, written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg (who also happens to star in it). He appears alon ...

Dr. Traube and her colleagues have developed a protocol for using acetaminophen and ketorolac with opioid medications to help improve patients' pain control. They've found it helps reduce the ...

She was prescribed a strong antacid, a medication to coat her stomach and another to increase her gastrointestinal motility. The woman was dubious. She’d had gastritis before; that pain was ...

TMU did not react immediately to a request for comment. In an interview earlier this week, Dr. Dominick Shelton, the TMU med school’s dean of admissions, talked about graduating from medical ...

Treatment with other antiobesity medications was not permitted; the use of other interventions for knee osteoarthritis was permitted. Although pain medication could be used throughout the trial ...

Gendai Echezona, a fellowship-trained, triple board-certified anesthesiologist specializing in interventional pain management and lifestyle medicine, says, "Many topical creams can be applied ...