ALLMedicine™ Adiposis Dolorosa Center

Dec 24th, 2021 - Dercum's disease (DD), or adiposis dolorosa, is a rare condition of unknown etiology characterized by growth of painful subcutaneous adipose tissue. No specific treatment exists. Pain is often invalidating and resistant to analgesic drugs. We test...

Jul 18th, 2021 - Francis Xavier Dercum (1856-1931) was a renowned clinician, teacher, and scientist. Although he is widely known as a prominent neurologist and remembered for his treatment of then-President Woodrow Wilson, he also had many contributions to the fie...

Nov 28th, 2019 - A single subanesthetic dose of ketamine infusion can often relieve depressive symptoms within hours when conventional antidepressants have not worked. But off-label use of IV ketamine—especially given its history of abuse—has raised concerns about.

Nov 5th, 2019 - Hypobaric Pressure Therapy Hypobaric pressure therapy has been offered as an alternative “touch-free” method for treatment of pain associated with edema. Herbst and Rutledge describe a pilot study focusing on hypobaric pressure therapy in patients.

Feb 14th, 2019 - Novel Use of Deoxycholic Acid for Adiposis Dolorosa (Dercum Disease).|2019|Wipf A,Lofgreen S,Miller DD,Farah RS,|

Nov 28th, 2019 - A single subanesthetic dose of ketamine infusion can often relieve depressive symptoms within hours when conventional antidepressants have not worked. But off-label use of IV ketamine—especially given its history of abuse—has raised concerns about.

Nov 5th, 2019 - Hypobaric Pressure Therapy Hypobaric pressure therapy has been offered as an alternative “touch-free” method for treatment of pain associated with edema. Herbst and Rutledge describe a pilot study focusing on hypobaric pressure therapy in patients.