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Opioid-induced hyperalgesia

Opioid-induced hyperalgesia

Opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) refers to increasing pain in a person using opiod painkillers, despite increasing doses of opiods.

09 May 2006

Opioids for Analgesia

Opioids for Analgesia

Opioids for analgesia: Using Opioids for analgesia and information on different opioids.

30 Apr 2006

Control of Pain in Children (Paediatric Pain Management)

Control of Pain in Children (Paediatric Pain Management)

Paediatric Pain Management: Paediatric Pain Management is the Control of Pain in Children.  Pain can be associated with numerous paediatric diseases and conditions and the…

22 Apr 2006

Pain & Stress

Pain & Stress

Pain and stress are closely connected in many ways. Stress is the body's physical response when it is put under a lot of pressure and…

18 Apr 2006

Sensing Tool Helps Study of Cystic Fibrosis

Sensing Tool Helps Study of Cystic Fibrosis

Researchers are using an innovative, multi-functional sensing tool to investigate adenosine triphosphate (ATP) release and its role in cystic fibrosis.

11 Apr 2006

Nerve Blocks (Regional Anaesthesia)

Nerve Blocks (Regional Anaesthesia)

Medical information about nerve blocks regional anaesthesia for treatment of pain

09 Apr 2006

Electrical Impulses Foster Insulation of Brain Cells, Speeding Communications

Electrical Impulses Foster Insulation of Brain Cells, Speeding Communications

Electrical impulses foster myelination, the insulation process that speeds communication among brain cells, report researchers at two institutes of the…

06 Apr 2006

Alcohol and Pain

Alcohol and Pain

Alcohol was one of the first substances found to be effective as a pain reliever. Many people continue to deal with pain by self-medicating with…

06 Apr 2006

Pain & Sexuality

Pain & Sexuality

Sexuality is an important and sensitive issue that must be addressed in chronic pain sufferers. In people who suffer from pain, it is common for…

06 Apr 2006