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'New narrative' for back pain means managing modalities ...
New modalities to treat low back pain can include alternative treatments like mindfulness meditation, acupuncture, mindful stress reduction, tai chi, yoga ...
Integrative medicine makes gains in back pain | ACP Internist
An ACP clinical practice guideline officially recommended noninvasive and nonpharmacologic treatments for patients with acute low back pain who are ...
Little evidence that gabapentinoids work for low back pain ...
Gabapentin showed minimal improvement of pain compared with placebo, while pregabalin was not as effective compared to other types of analgesic ...
Acupuncture, electrotherapy after knee replacement ...
Very low-certainty evidence showed that cryotherapy was associated with a reduction in opioid consumption and pain improvement, while low-certainty ...
Take time to ease the pain of elderly patients | ACP Internist
... Generally, treatment can follow the World Health Organization's three-step ladder for pain management (ascending from nonopioid treatments to ...
FDA asks clinicians to limit prescriptions of acetaminophen ...
The FDA recommends that clinicians stop prescribing and dispensing combination drugs that contain more than 325 mg of acetaminophen per dose ...
Nerve blockade most effective option for managing pain after ...
... To determine the benefits and harms of pain management options after hip fracture, researchers performed a systematic review of 83 studies ...
Internists don't need to defer treating pain | ACP Internist
... “Medical students aren't being trained [in pain management] and during residencies, internists' pain management experience is very limited ...
Spinal manipulation, home exercise found to be better than ...
Twelve weeks of spinal manipulation therapy led to greater relief from neck pain than medication up to one year after treatment, and home exercise with ...
Opioids for nonmalignant pain have different adverse event ...
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