(Reuters Health)—People with chronic pain may be able to use online tools to manage their symptoms, lessening the need for frequent doctor visits, an Australian study suggests. Researchers tested a series of web-based pain management tutorials on a group of adults who had been suffering symptoms for more than six months. Regardless of how much…
Disease Management Programs Help Patients Cope with Chronic Diseases
For patients living with a chronic disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis, learning to manage and cope with the myriad adverse symptoms that accompany these diseases is key to improving quality of life and helping reduce the cost burden of these illnesses on the healthcare system. One important way rheumatologists can help is by…
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The notion of pain as just a peripheral, or strictly stimulus-driven, phenomenon is over.
Pain Treatment Will to Become More Targeted as Knowledge of Pain Mechanics Increases Bad
The notion of pain as just a peripheral, or strictly stimulus-driven, phenomenon is over.
Couples Coping with Chronic Pain
Spouses provide help to their partners, but also need help themselves
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