Accurate pain reporting in sickle cell disease is critical to effective pain assessment and management, but accuracy depends on patient comprehension of forms.

Abdominal pain is considered chronic if it lasts for more than three months. The pain may be constant or it can come and go over the three-month period or longer. There are many health conditions, ...

From injury prevention to managing pain, here are a few ways by which physiotherapy helps in dealing with shoulder injuries. The winter can be a difficult season to navigate through, even for the ...

The draft assessment, which is open to public comment for 60 days, found there can be a risk exceeding the EPA’s thresholds, “sometimes by several orders of magnitude,” for those people.

Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options are available, including anticonvulsants, certain antidepressants, mild opioids, and some topical treatments.

As well as writing, directing, and co-producing A Real Pain, he also stars alongside Kieran Culkin as two cousins, David (Eisenberg) and Benji (Culkin) who head from New York to Poland to visit a ...

Sensory Dimensions of Pain. The Pain Assessment Form (PAF) in Chinese, developed by the author, was used to assess sensory characteristics of patients' pain (ie, location, intensity, duration of ...

After developing chronic pain, I started looking into what scientists do — and still don’t — understand about the disease. Here is what I learned. By Jennifer Kahn Most of us don’t think ...

I would have been bored, except the pain was so tiring that I could barely function. I spent the days shuffling around the house listening to audiobooks and doing voice-to-text searches for ...

Hearing ‘it could be worse’ from another person rarely helps alleviate our own pain or strife. But when we ourselves remember that it, indeed, often could be worse, the sentiment can help us gain ...

If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. A Real Pain dives into family relationships, cultural heritage, trauma, and purpose while set against a ...