Spotlight on Fibromyalgia: Updates on Diagnosis and Clinical Management
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbance, fatigue.
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ACP/AAFP Publish Guideline on Managing Acute Pain From Musculoskeletal Injuries
This guideline provides recommendations for managing acute pain resulting from non–low back, musculoskeletal injuries in adults.
Case Study: Epigastric Abdominal Pain and Vomiting
A patient presents to the emergency department with intermittent epigastric abdominal pain that radiates into his back.
Best Practices for Chronic Pain Fellows During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Recommendations for addressing mental health among pain management fellows during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FDA Requires Labeling Changes for Opioids to Include Information About Naloxone
The FDA has announced that it is requiring drug manufacturers for all opioid pain relievers and medicines to treat opioid use disorder to include new recommendations about naloxone to the prescribing information.
Case Study: Gunshot Wound to the Thigh
A man presents to the emergency department with a gunshot wound above the knee on his left thigh.
Clinical Outcomes Associated With Ibuprofen Use During COVID-19
A team of investigators assessed clinical outcomes among patients with COVID-19 receiving ibuprofen for fever reduction.
Higher Rates of Pain, Bleeding Found With Essure Birth Control Device
The permanent birth control device Essure is associated with higher rates of chronic lower abdominal or pelvic pain and abnormal uterine bleeding compared with tubal ligation.
A Case of Unremitting Back Pain Following Kidney Stones
Right-sided flank pain has been present for several months and occurs when standing, bending, and lifting—pain only improves when laying down.
Opioid Use Common Among Patients With Migraine
Approximately one-third of patients with migraine reported using opioids to treat their symptoms, a practice that contrasts with current guidelines.
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