Pain

Daily Cannabis Use Tied to Lower Illicit Opioid Use for Chronic Pain

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Dec 5, 2019 | HealthDay |

Findings based on longitudinal study in Canada of people who use drugs and report chronic pain

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Dec 4, 2019 | HealthDay |

Imaging use decreased from 34.4 percent in 2011 to 31.9 percent in 2016

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Nov 26, 2019 | HealthDay |

For most uncomplicated procedures, postop pain can be managed with acetaminophen and/or ibuprofen

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Nov 19, 2019 | HealthDay |

More participants reported pain freedom at two hours with 50-mg, 25-mg ubrogepant versus placebo

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Nov 13, 2019 | HealthDay |

Those who inject drugs have twice the chance of having to undergo subsequent surgery from infective endocarditis