For one in five Americans, chronic pain is inescapable. But a new study from the University of Colorado at Boulder points ...

Would you try an electromagnetic headset that claims to ‘reset the vagus nerve’? Emilie Lavinia investigates the world of neurostimulation and a new wave of in-clinic treatments for depression ...

A painkiller meant for relief now faces tighter scrutiny as abuse concerns spill into policy.

Abbott’s neuromodulation systems can significantly reduce pain-related healthcare visits for people living with chronic pain, according to five-year data.

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

Understanding both sides of this medication is essential before starting or continuing to take it.

When San Francisco-based surgeon Dr. Anne Peled decided to undergo a sensation-preserving mastectomy following her second ...

Their complaints are often ignored or brushed aside, but fibromyalgia sufferers see some hope in a recent court ruling that Social Security Administration officials were wrong to discount an Anne ...

Cannabis products with higher THC levels may slightly reduce chronic pain, particularly nerve pain, according to a review of multiple clinical trials. The improvement was small and short-lived, while ...

A new study led by the Central Institute of Mental Health shows that people with depression and fibromyalgia exhibit nearly identical patterns of impaired emotional regulation and that stress ...

Foot pain is one of those frustrations people often try to ignore – until ignoring it becomes impossible. “For many, foot pain is something to try to ‘push through,’ but over time, it can impact daily ...

“This is the primary reason people with fibromyalgia search for a compassionate provider,” says Kevin V. Hackshaw, MD, a board-certified rheumatologist who specializes in fibromyalgia at UT Health ...