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News
03/25/2022
The US Food & Drug Administration recently approved the Evoke® Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System for the treatment of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
The US Food & Drug Administration recently approved the Evoke® Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System for the treatment of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
The US Food & Drug...
03/25/2022
Neurology
Quiz
02/01/2022
True or False: Patients with fibromyalgia reported larger improvements in pain relief with conventional pain medicines compared to cannabidiol (CBD) products.
True or False: Patients with fibromyalgia reported larger improvements in pain relief with conventional pain medicines compared to cannabidiol (CBD) products.
True or False: Patients with...
02/01/2022
Neurology
News
06/29/2021
Patients with fibromyalgia are substituting conventional pain medicines such as opioids with cannabidiol (CBD) products, despite a lack of evidence on the effectiveness of CBD as a pain reliever for the illness.
Patients with fibromyalgia are substituting conventional pain medicines such as opioids with cannabidiol (CBD) products, despite a lack of evidence on the effectiveness of CBD as a pain reliever for the illness.
Patients with fibromyalgia are...
06/29/2021
Neurology
News
01/19/2021
The guideline, which is still under review, will do away with a certain waiver requirement to allow more physicians to prescribe medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
The guideline, which is still under review, will do away with a certain waiver requirement to allow more physicians to prescribe medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
The guideline, which is still...
01/19/2021
Neurology
What is the Prognostic Screening Test of Choice Prior to Lumbar Facet Radiofrequency Ablation?
Quiz
10/30/2020
Take the quiz now to test your knowledge!
Take the quiz now to test your knowledge!
Take the quiz now to test your...
10/30/2020
Neurology
News
10/06/2020
In a new study presented at the ANA's 145th Annual Meeting, researchers investigated the prevalence of neurological comorbidities among hospitalized patients with opioid abuse.
In a new study presented at the ANA's 145th Annual Meeting, researchers investigated the prevalence of neurological comorbidities among hospitalized patients with opioid abuse.
In a new study presented at the...
10/06/2020
Neurology
News
07/15/2020
New findings published in the journal Pain Medicine have shed light on predictors of treatment response to yoga, physical therapy, or a self-care book among patients with chronic low back pain.
New findings published in the journal Pain Medicine have shed light on predictors of treatment response to yoga, physical therapy, or a self-care book among patients with chronic low back pain.
New findings published in the...
07/15/2020
Neurology
News
06/23/2020
The FDA has approved an implantable neurostimulation system designed for the treatment of intractable chronic low back pain associated with multifidus muscle dysfunction.
The FDA has approved an implantable neurostimulation system designed for the treatment of intractable chronic low back pain associated with multifidus muscle dysfunction.
The FDA has approved an...
06/23/2020
Neurology
Parsonage-Turner Syndrome
04/24/2020
The presentation of Parsonage-Turner syndrome is characterized by a sudden onset of unilateral shoulder pain and flaccid paralysis of the shoulder and parascapular muscles within a few days.
The presentation of Parsonage-Turner syndrome is characterized by a sudden onset of unilateral shoulder pain and flaccid paralysis of the shoulder and parascapular muscles within a few days.
The presentation of...
04/24/2020
Neurology
10/09/2019
Current evidence shows that the incidence of and prognosis of neuropathic pain differ in children compared with adults.
Current evidence shows that the incidence of and prognosis of neuropathic pain differ in children compared with adults.
Current evidence shows that the...
10/09/2019
Neurology