Most people suffer from chronic pain, the most common of which are headaches, muscle pain, joint pain, and migraines. These recurring episodes of pain sometimes become too ordinary and familiar that some people tend to just routinely take in or apply the usual over-the-counter pain killer. In fact, when the pain is common and mild,… Read More »
Millions of people, including children, suffer from chronic pain. Pain management specialists are continuously looking for better ways to manage chronic pain. Even with the availability of various effective pain killers, pain management doctors prefer methods that use less medication because of the negative side effects that pain killers usually cause. This is true especially… Read More »
We constantly hear stories about pain killer addiction. We hear about it so much that it has become a common fact that taking too many pain killers may get you addicted. But is that really a fact? Or is the term “addiction” just being used too loosely? To gain better understanding of the relationship between… Read More »
Just because everyone else that you know is suffering from some kind of pain doesn’t mean that you can pretend that your pain does not need medical attention. People who are experiencing pain, especially chronic pain, tend to tell themselves that it’s nothing serious and that a visit to a doctor is an overreaction. This… Read More »