ALLMedicine™ Chronic Pain Syndrome Center

Jun 15th, 2022 - Fibromyalgia is a severe and disabling chronic pain syndrome affecting millions of people worldwide. Various patients' subgroups were identified using different atheoretical measures, hardly effective to tailor treatments. Previous literature find...

Jun 11th, 2022 - There has been a sparse exploration of the lived experience of men with urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS), and none with the goal of Investigating the experience of "flares" as part of this chronic pain syndrome in men. We conducted th...

May 6th, 2022 - Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain syndrome associated with fatigue, insomnia, dyscognition, and emotional distress. Critical illness mechanisms include central sensitization to nociceptive and non-nociceptive stimuli often resulting in hypersens...

Apr 20th, 2022 - Background: Chronic scrotal pain (CSP) is a common condition with a prevalence of 2.5-4.8% in male outpatients. Up to 40% of these patients report depressive symptoms and many feel isolated. CSP is defined as intermittent or constant unilateral or...

Apr 19th, 2022 - Long-term opioid therapy (LTOT) for chronic cancer and non-cancer pain is commonly ineffective in providing its stated goal of improving function through good control of pain. Opioid tapering (slow dose reduction and/or discontinuation), the logic...

Apr 20th, 2022 - Background: Chronic scrotal pain (CSP) is a common condition with a prevalence of 2.5-4.8% in male outpatients. Up to 40% of these patients report depressive symptoms and many feel isolated. CSP is defined as intermittent or constant unilateral or...

Apr 15th, 2022 - With the increase in human life span, orthopedic injuries and subsequent repair surgery have become a major health problem which impairs the life quality of patients and burdens healthcare systems worldwide. Poor post-surgical pain control is a le...

Mar 21st, 2022 - This is a prospective randomized controlled trial that will be carried out on 80 patients diagnosed as having symptomatic lumbar disc prolapse. The study will be planned by taking the local ethics committee approval and patients' written consent. ...

Mar 18th, 2022 - Poor postoperative nausea and vomiting control is a leading factor that hinders the physical rehabilitation, and causes acute cognitive impairment and chronic pain syndrome. Recently, the multimodal analgesia strategies to minimise opioid-related ...

Mar 7th, 2022 - The primary objective of this study is to determine if Exparel leads to better pain scores at 24, 48 and 73 hours after TSA compared to a pain pump. Secondary objectives are (1) to determine if patients on Exparel use less narcotics and (2) have e...

Oct 22nd, 2020 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Recommendations to avoid opioids in the treatment of chronic pain have focused our attention on the use of nonopioid medications, including gabapentin. Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is an unpleasant conditi...

Dec 12th, 2019 - “We need to have a different answer to this because termination of opioids because a patient is positive for marijuana or even positive for cocaine doesn’t mean you take services away. You ramp services up,” Dr.

Apr 12th, 2019 - MILWAUKEE — Revised April 16 with additional comments — Following a strict preoperative rehabilitation protocol ("prehab") and use of antidepressants are both linked to reduced opioid use after surgery, two new studies suggest. The first study, wh...

Mar 10th, 2017 - Hyperhidrosis (HH) is sweating beyond that which is required for thermoregulation. 1 Secondary HH, which is usually caused by an underlying medical condition or drug, may be seen in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) and can negatively impact p.

Sep 8th, 2016 - Several weeks ago, while completing my rounds with the residents, I walked into a patient's room, and before I could open my mouth to introduce myself, the patient began scolding me and my team. This was a 15-minute tongue-lashing. Why was this pa...