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Experts at Michigan Medicine are focusing on helping people with chronic pain, which is defined as pain that lasts more than three months.
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Reducing joint pain starts with strengthening joint in warmer months, says a Michigan Medicine doctor.
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Exercise during the colder months can prevent pain from appearing in the warmer weather
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And the development of a new slow-release drug seeks to target them
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Large doses of opioids are commonly prescribed after total knee and hip arthroplasty to avoid call-ins for refills, but smaller doses can be just as effective.
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An expert weighs in on the key things to consider.
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Research shows adults with rheumatoid arthritis are underprescribed disease-modifying drugs, despite guidelines saying otherwise. Clinicians must treat rheumatic diseases while addressing multimorbidity and polypharmacy.
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Arthritis of the hands, wrist and fingers can be unbearable, but a doctor says you don’t have to live in agony.
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Although osteoarthritis has no cure, researchers are developing a new intervention to improve patients’ chronic pain outcomes.
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When a father and his two kids developed an array of peculiar symptoms, doctors, Brazilian researchers and the NIH partnered to find a diagnosis and path to treatment.
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Managing arthritis symptoms may start in the kitchen, experts say. A rheumatologist provides tips and an easy recipe to help those with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis diagnoses.
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A new clinical trial aims to discover the optimal time for surgery after a knee dislocation, and when to begin rehabilitation post-surgery.
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Tripping on an uneven sidewalk did more than hurt Sharon Kinnunen’s knee. It brought worry as she feared seeking care at the height of the COVID-19 outbreak
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Learning to manage chronic pain without prescription painkillers is a priority for many in the wake of the opioid crisis. A new approach to pain relief is helping hundreds manage their pain without pills.
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Filling an opioid prescription after lumbar radiofrequency ablation is a risky move.