A neural circuit hidden in an understudied region of the brain plays a critical role in turning temporary pain into pain that can last months or years, according to new University of Colorado Boulder ...

If you've ever lived with pain that just won't quit, you're not alone. According to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report, 24.3% of adults experienced chronic pain in 2023, and 8.3% ...

New research suggests pain is not a simple signal of injury but a process that unfolds across nerves, spinal cord, and brain.

Manual therapy — joint mobilization and soft-tissue techniques—adds critical short-term benefits. Studies demonstrate that ...

We are told this: The mind is able to control the body. For the chronic pain patient who may have seemingly exhausted treatment options, this notion of mind over matter takes on a hopeful urgency.

How does your doctor actually prescribe opioid medication? Why is it hard to get a refill? What are the best solutions to ...

Researchers identify key brain pathway that turns short-term pain into chronic pain, opening doors to new non-opioid treatments ...

Scientists are developing a "sponge" that can soak up pain signals in the body before they reach the brain, potentially ...

Sometimes, a study on one topic can reveal important issues in another. Case in point: A recent Lancet study explored what a person’s life was like before they developed chronic pain — the diseases ...

Since I've been 14 years old I've been chronically ill and in constant pain. I was prescribed codeine and tramadol to manage the pain, and I couldn't go a day without them. I stopped taking pills and ...

My background includes expertise in: chronic pain management, and incorporating specialized techniques such as biofeedback. I offer therapy for Generalized Anxiety, PTSD, Stress, Depression, and ...