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Health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Why a new opioid alternative is out of reach for some pain patients

A new non-opioid painkiller, Journavx, offers hope for chronic pain sufferers, but insurance limitations hinder access.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 days ago

Cannabis and Sports Recovery: What Athletes Are Learning | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Cannabis is increasingly accepted as a multimodal recovery tool for athletes, aiding pain, inflammation, sleep, and mental resilience while challenging traditional approaches.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

How Chris Hemsworth changed his relationship to pain on NatGeo's 'Limitless: Live Better Now'

Dr. BJ Miller helps Chris Hemsworth build a healthier relationship to pain, emphasizing acceptance and coping tools.
#cannabis
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Cannabis Helps: New Study Confirms What Patients Have Known for Years | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The major study published in Pharmacy in 2025 provides clear evidence that medical cannabis helps relieve pain, reduces hospital visits, and improves quality of life.
Cannabis
Health
fromSocial Media Explorer
1 month ago

Spinal Compression Fractures: Relief & Recovery

Spinal compression fractures mainly affect older adults, particularly those with osteoporosis, and can result in persistent pain and posture issues.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Emotional and Spiritual Aspects of Healing

Psychological well-being significantly influences physical health through emotional and spiritual dimensions.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

OKC's JDub had several injections for injured wrist

"I got 28 or 29 shots in my hand throughout the playoffs, and I was like 'that can't be for nothing, we have to win.' So that was my mentality."
National Basketball Association
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Highly sensitive science - Harvard Gazette

Sensory dysfunction in autism is not solely a brain issue, but involves complex systems of the body.
Understanding sensations like touch can improve treatment for pain and hypersensitivity in autism.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Movement Problems and Learned Habits

Moshé Feldenkrais developed a unique method of movement education to address persistent pain from his soccer injury and to aid physical healing.
#exercise
fromBattery Power
2 months ago

Is Ozzie Albies cooked? (June Edition)

The pain began as a minor issue but escalated to the point of disrupting my sleep, ultimately leading to the discovery of a gall bladder problem.
Atlanta Braves
fromNewsday
2 months ago

Mets' Lindor sidelined by broken pinkie toe

Lindor's tenacity shines through, even as he deals with a fractured pinkie toe after continuing to play through past injuries, demonstrating his pain management resolve.
LA Dodgers
Cannabis
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

All The Ways Medical Marijuana Helps Fight Cancer

Medical marijuana offers significant benefits in cancer treatment, particularly in pain management and alleviation of chemotherapy side effects.
#migraine
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Alternative medicine

People say coke and fries are helping their migraines - but there's a twist

The viral 'McMigraine Meal' hack seems to alleviate migraine symptoms for some sufferers, despite no known cure.
fromNature
3 months ago
Alternative medicine

Migraine drug is first to tackle debilitating early symptoms

Ubrogepant alleviates non-headache migraine symptoms such as fatigue and light sensitivity, potentially aiding early treatment.
Alternative medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

Migraine drug is first to tackle debilitating early symptoms

Ubrogepant alleviates non-headache migraine symptoms such as fatigue and light sensitivity, potentially aiding early treatment.
fromNature
3 months ago

Don't feel the pain - these brain cells help with managing opioid withdrawal

Neurons linked to substance-use disorders can modulate pain perception during opioid withdrawal.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Doctors urged to treat pain for IUD insertion and other procedures

The ACOG emphasizes the need for effective pain management during gynecological procedures.
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

ACOG Is (Finally) Addressing IUD Insertion Pain With New Guidelines

The new guidance from ACOG aims to improve pain management during IUD insertions, emphasizing a patient-centered approach.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

How Medical Marijuana Helps With Leg Injuries

The therapeutic potential of medical marijuana for leg injuries lies in its ability to reduce pain and control inflammation, directly aiding recovery and mobility.
Alternative medicine
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Bay Area plastic surgeon's novel treatment for bee stings published in medical journal

New treatment for bee sting pain may shorten recovery time and alleviate symptoms effectively.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
3 months ago

Objective pain score? Here's the problem with that

Advancements in objective pain measurement technology are set to replace subjective pain ratings, leading to more accurate assessments.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

This Veteran's Why: Cannabis Gave Me My Life Back | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The author transitioned from opioid dependence to using cannabis as a healthier alternative for pain management after military discharge.
US news
fromwww.bloomberg.com
3 months ago

Nearly a quarter of people on long-acting opioids develop addiction

Over 22% of patients on extended-release opioids developed addiction within a year, much higher than previously claimed by manufacturers.
Exercise
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Working out too hard can backfire. A personal trainer shares 4 red flags and 4 green flags to optimize your routine.

Workout intensity should be balanced to make progress without causing exhaustion.
Mental health
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

Why More Women Are Turning to Cannabis for Pain, Sleep, and Hormonal Health | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Women are driving a wellness revolution in cannabis use, focusing on natural alternatives to treat health issues.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Lion's Mane And Cannabis

Cannabis and lion's mane mushrooms together provide a holistic approach to wellness, benefiting brain health, anxiety, and chronic pain.
Mental health
Mental health
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

The incurable 'suicide disease' that causes debilitating pain - and can be triggered by smiling

Trigonal neuralgia, nicknamed the 'suicide disease,' causes excruciating pain often triggered by everyday actions.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Sickle cell patients not listened to - report

There is a general consensus that the majority of people spoken to are very reluctant to call the ambulance service unless it is the only and last resort and the pain is so bad they have no excuse but to go hospital.
London politics
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

How to Decrease Your Suffering

Whether you are an athlete, a business person, a performing artist, a healthcare provider, a young person, or a parent, everyone can benefit from learning to decrease their suffering.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

You're probably taking over-the-counter painkillers incorrectly

One study published in 2018 found that 15% of over 1,300 survey participants exceeded daily NSAID dosages, and most participants didn't recognize that all the products they were taking were NSAIDs.
US news
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Struggling with back pain? Try these 2 free, easy tricks supported by science

Mindfulness-based therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy effectively reduce lower back pain and opioid use, presenting new treatment options.
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