ACT for PAIN receives approval from National Institute of Clinical excellence
Date: 18th October 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
We are pleased to announce that ACT for PAIN (an online self-management program for chronic pain), after a rigorous assessment…
Read MoreFactors 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…
Read MoreBritish Medical Journal summarises modern approach to chronic pain
Date: 28th June 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
Chronic pain: definitions and diagnosis | The BMJ A very helpful article dealing with how we should approach chronic…
Read MoreMindfulness programs helps patients come off long-term opiates
Date: 30th May 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
Reducing Opioid Use for Chronic Pain With a Group-Based Intervention: A Randomized Clinical Trial | Substance Use and Addiction Medicine…
Read MoreA 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…
Read MoreA psychologist and pain sufferer reflects on acceptance
Date: 01st March 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
Radically Accepting Chronic Pain | Psychology Today United Kingdom This is a very good article from a psychologist and…
Read MoreChronic 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…
Read MoreAntidepressants in Chronic Pain – Any good?
Date: 08th February 2023 | By: Dr Lourdes Gaspar
Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of antidepressants for pain in adults: overview of systematic reviews | The BMJ Despite it…
Read More“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…
Read MoreHow 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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