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Pain Management

Pain management, interventional pain

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Why do people feel confortable in "fetal position" (genu-pectoral position) when having abdominal pain? and why do they find relieve in applying heat to the zone in such cases?

Asked by Male on Nov 10, 2011 at 2:50pm 0 answers
What percentage of primary care physicians--or even students in medical school/residency--understand what Intractable Pain is, and the fact that chronic pain can become Intractable Pain when it is not properly treated?

Asked by Heather Grace on Aug 30, 2011 at 11:21am 13 answers
Is further testing indicated for nonspecific undiagnosed pain?

Asked by Male on Jun 07, 2011 at 11:48am 1 answer
I'm running out of my pain medicine, which is a narcotic. Pain management in Kansas is a long process and I just moved here from Arizona. My regular MD said they couldn't give me pain medicine, so what am I going to do?

Asked by Ramona L McKay on May 03, 2011 at 5:27pm 2 answers
Is it safe to use Lortab for pain if you have a heart stent?

Asked by Female on Mar 09, 2011 at 10:28am 1 answer
Where can I find specialists for greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS)?

Asked by Female on Jan 12, 2011 at 10:55am 0 answers
Is morphine sulfate 100 mg 12 hour tablets more effective than kadian 100 mg capsules?

Asked by Female on Sep 09, 2010 at 12:52pm 0 answers
When you're staying in the same position for a long while and then there's this this itchy sensation as if ants are climbing on your skin, why does it hurt so much when you're trying to move that leg, or arm?

Asked by Yaron Weisberg on Sep 03, 2010 at 4:49am 1 answer
What would cause extreme pain in pelvis and swelling from hip to ankle?

Asked by Female on Aug 25, 2010 at 7:55am 0 answers
What could cause lower back pain to be excruciating immediately upon waking up in the morning, subsiding with ibuprofen and heat treatment later on?

Asked by Kim M Robinson on Aug 22, 2010 at 9:38am 1 answer

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