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Chronic pain

Spinal cord stimulation “is effective for some but not for other patients, and effectiveness is usually evaluated in a short trial of a few days to two weeks prior to permanent implantation. Although this trial is short, it is still an invasive and risky procedure,” says Kobe University anesthetist UENO Kyohei.

Brain scan predicts effectiveness of spinal cord surgery

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Technology
Doctor and patient speaking

Confronting trauma alleviates chronic pain among older veterans

Categories Brain & Behavior
BACK PAIN spelled out in Scrabble tiles

Good and bad news for people with low back pain

Categories Health
Scientists use high-tech brain stimulation to make people more hypnotizable

High-tech brain stimulation makes people more hypnotizable

Categories Brain & Behavior, Technology
Predicting analgesic compounds based on a two amino acids peptide to treat chronic pain (image credit: Drs. Ulises Santiago and Samantha Perez-Miller)

New compound outperforms pain relievers

Categories Health

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