Overcoming Pain

Why people experience chronic pain, and the power they have to de-intensify it.
Dr. Mark Borigini is a board-certified rheumatologist who has devoted his career to treating, and training others to treat, a wide variety of illnesses that cause chronic pain and disability. See full bio

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Acupuncture As Biologic Agent In The Treatment Of Chronic Pain

The Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pain Medicine earlier this year revealed data which showed that acupuncture seems to stimulate neuropeptide release, which in turn may have a significant impact on the treatment regimens used to treat chronic pain.

Modern tools of medicine such as molecular assays and brain imaging were used to study the effects of that ancient art, acupunct Read More

Medicines for chronic pain

Chronic pain is very severe and this affects people's life, long known to people who suffered from a strange disease, were strong back pains, which were intense and not let them work, as was what they said were the doctor and he prescribed oxycodone,vicodin for pain, but knew it was a very powerful medicine, and moreover, anxiolytics, and worry that they were doing things that previously did not like eating too much, smoking, etc, and read in findrxonline that this drug is well and that we must be very careful with their use, and everything must be under medical prescription.

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