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Treating Chronic Pain
Category: Back Pain
Chronic pain is pain that continues past the normal healing time for an injury. Learn about the causes and current treatment options, from NSAIDs to opioids, for chronic pain.
What Is Chronic Pain?
Category: Back Pain
Chronic pain can affect a person 24 hours a day. What causes chronic pain? And how can you get some relief?
Overuse of Common Painkillers
Category: Back Pain
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are used by many people to relieve pain. However, since they are so commonly used, most people don't think twice about taking them. Learn why excessive use of these seemingly harmless medications can actually cause a variety of problems.
GI Effects from Pain Medicine
Category: Back Pain
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, commonly known as NSAIDs, are taken to relieve common aches and pains. However, for some people, these drugs can cause a variety of gastrointestinal problems. Avoiding these difficulties means learning whether you are at risk for trouble.
Sleep and Pain
Category: Back Pain
Sleeping well can refresh your body and mind, but it's tough to do when you're in pain. Not only is the pain itself a problem, but sometimes pain medications can disturb sleep. Learn why pain worsens sleep problems and what you can do about it.
