Factors in the generation and maintenance of chronic pain
Date: 05th July 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
JCM | Free Full-Text | The Biology of Chronic Pain and Its Implications for Pain Neuroscience Education: State of…
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A recent study on Transcranial neurostimulation for fibromyalgia and a review of the potential benefits
Date: 03rd May 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
Neuromodulation May Help Treat Women With Fibromyalgia Active transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can help relieve pain in women suffering…
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Free Access Chronic pain linked to early onset dementia
Date: 22nd February 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2215192120 Chronic pain, such as arthritis, cancer or back pain, lasting for over three months, raises the risk of cognitive…
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Free Access “Painsomnia”
Date: 01st February 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
Does pain keep you awake at night? A new survey found that a surprising number of Americans are unable to…
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Free Access How effective is spinal cord stimulation treatment long term?
Date: 11th January 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
Despite their increasing use for chronic pain, spinal cord stimulators have not proven to be more effective than conventional medical…
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Free Access Evidence grows that mindfulness reduces pain
Date: 10th July 2022 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
This a very interesting study which showed that practising mindfulness can alleviate pain. It was carried out by a research…
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Free Access Can Magnesium supplements help in fibromyalgia?
Date: 15th June 2022 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
Short-Term Magnesium Therapy Alleviates Moderate Stress in Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial – PMC (nih.gov) This is…
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Free Access Medicinal Cannabis – New Guidance for Chronic Pain
Date: 01st April 2022 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
the bmj | BMJ 2021;374:n2040 | doi: 10.1136/bmj.n2040 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n2040 Chronic pain is common and distressing and associated with considerable…
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Free Access Exciting research into pain nerve cells
Date: 23rd March 2022 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
Researchers map human sensory neurons, pursue chronic pain cure — ScienceDaily This is an interesting piece of research looking at…
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Free Access New treatments for chronic low back pain show promise
Date: 16th March 2022 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
[Journal of Neurosurgery_ Spine] Treatment of nonsurgical refractory back pain with high-frequency spinal cord stimulation at 10 kHz_ 12-month results…
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