Managing Pain in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Review examines etiology of disease and suggests stepwise approach for pain management.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Texting Reduces Need for In-Surgery Pain Medications
Findings among patients receiving regional anesthesia during minor surgery.
Aspirin Use Does Not Improve Prostate Cancer Mortality
Increased risks of mortality restricted to aspirin use after the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
Acetaminophen Blunts Pleasure as Well as Pain
Researchers have found that the popular over-the-counter pain reliever acetaminophen may not only relieve a person’s pain, but may also blunt positive emotions.
Acetaminophen May Be Riskier Than Thought
Researchers call for a new systematic review of acetaminophen’s effectiveness and safety
Screen CKD Patients for Chronic Pain, Study Suggests
Chronic pain is common in individuals with kidney disease, and in some patients this is associated with improper use of pain medications. The findings come from a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). Because chronic pain in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is…
Music Found to Lessen Prostate Biopsy Pain, Anxiety
Classical music played during the procedure also improved satisfaction and willingness to undergo a repeat biopsy.
Tramadol Use May Up Risk of Hospitalization for Hypoglycemia
Risk particularly elevated in first 30 days of use compared with codeine
Controlled Substance Schedules
Schedules of Controlled Substances categorized by the FDA.
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