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New FDA-Approved Non-Opioid Pain Medicine: What Prescribers Need to Know
The FDA’s recent approval of Journavx (suzetrigine), a non-opioid pain medication, represents the most important breakthrough in pain management. Over 80 million Americans receive prescriptions for moderate-to-severe acute pain each year. This new…
September Is Pain Awareness Month
The month of September has been designated as Pain Awareness Month to shine a light on the 100 million Americans who live with chronic pain.
Federal Task Force Pushes PT as an Alternative to Opioids
A report released this week by an inter-agency task force highlights the benefits of physical therapy and other modalities in combatting the opioid crisis.
Treating Pain: It is Much More Than “This” vs. “That”
Persistent pain is complex and it is very unlikely that one magic bullet treatment is going to be the sole key to successful outcomes.
Case Study: When Chronic Pain Leads to a Dangerous Addiction
How did an educated, elderly engineer wind up with a heroin habit?