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I've suffered bouts of severe back pain for the last 20 years or so but have only recently been given a firm diagnosis - ...

The ancient practice of acupuncture or dry needling works by stimulating nerves beneath the skin and in the muscles and ...

SOLIS trial demonstrates that spinal cord stimulation (SCS) provides superior, sustained pain relief, function, and quality of life in nonsurgical refractory back pain.

In a recent study, researchers explored the benefits of aquatic therapy for chronic lower back pain and beyond. Let's dive in ...

The intracept procedure is a minimally invasive surgery that treats chronic lower back pain.

Understanding causes lower back pain in females is important because it typically indicates osteoporosis, bad posture, or ...

When Lee woke one morning in 2008, a deep, unshakeable ache pinned her to the bed. She hadn't exercised, partied, or touched ...

Treatment for chronic pain typically involves six to 10 acupuncture sessions, she says. And relief can be lasting: Experts at ...

Habitual one-shoulder bag carrying and overfilling bags can lead to chronic pain by altering posture and gait, causing ...

Fueled by a handful of trials and word-of-mouth buzz, low-dose naltrexone is gaining momentum among patients and some doctors as an off-label treatment for chronic pain.

For Ronetta, a routine trip to the Emergency Room for a severe migraine became a dismissive where she was labeled a drug ...