Nerve ‘Pulse’ Therapy May Help Ease Sciatica
WEDNESDAY, March 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People suffering from sciatica gain lasting relief from a procedure that uses a fine needle to heat nerve roots near the spine, a new clinical trial shows.The minimally invasive procedure, called pulsed ra…
Learn MoreComparative Effectiveness of Meds for Acute Low Back Pain Unclear
MONDAY, March 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with acute low back pain, the comparative effectiveness and safety of analgesic medications is unclear, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online March 22 in The BMJ.Mic…
Learn MoreAdvierten a los viajeros de EE. UU. sobre pastillas falsas con fentanilo en farmacias de México
LUNES, 20 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Piensa viajar a México? Tenga cuidado cuando compre medicamentos allí, advierte el Departamento de Estado de EE. UU.La advertencia fue publicada como respuesta a preocupaciones sobre pastillas falsas que…
Learn MoreU.S. Travelers Warned About Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Mexico Pharmacies
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Travelers should use caution when buying medications in Mexico, according to the U.S. State Department.The warning was issued in response to concerns about counterfeit pills containing fentanyl being sold at …
Learn MoreU.S. Travelers Warned About Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Mexico Pharmacies
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Traveling in Mexico? Use caution when buying medications there, cautions the U.S. State Department.The warning was issued in response to concerns about counterfeit pills containing fentanyl being sold at phar…
Learn MoreCuando una nueva mamá siente dolor, recetar un opioide es seguro para el recién nacido, según un estudio
JUEVES, 16 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — A veces, las madres recientes reciben recetas de opioides para el dolor, en particular tras una cesárea. No tienen que preocuparse, afirman unos investigadores.Sus hijos recién nacidos no tienen un riesg…
Learn MoreWhen New Moms Are in Pain, Prescribing an Opioid Is Safe for Newborn: Study
THURSDAY, March 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sometimes new moms receive opioid prescriptions for pain, particularly after a cesarean delivery. They needn’t worry, researchers say.Their newborns are at no greater risk of harm than those whose moms don’…
Learn MoreAAOS: Patients Aged ≥75 Years Report Better Pain Relief Than Younger Patients
WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — All patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have improvement in outcomes; however, patients aged 75 years and older (late elders) achieve better pain relief and improved quality of life compared …
Learn MoreAAOS: Patients Aged ≥75 Years Report Better Pain Relief Than Younger Patients
WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — All patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have improvement in outcomes; however, patients aged 75 years and older (late elders) achieve better pain relief and improved quality of life compared …
Learn MoreCBD Oil Won’t Ease Pain After Kidney Stone Treatment
MONDAY, March 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An approved CBD oil product will, apparently, not be the solution for patients trying to reduce pain after kidney stone treatment, a randomized clinical trial suggests.”Urologists and patients alike are inter…
Learn More