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Talking With Helen Osborne at Health Literacy Out Loud Podcast

Attending TEDMED in Washington in April was a huge experience, or rather one long series of huge experiences. One of these was getting new friends sharing interests for innovation in healthcare. Helen...

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Cancer Pain or Non-Cancer Pain – Does It Really Matter ?

Last week Mrs D came to the clinic complaining of pain in her right breast. One morning 20 months ago she discovered a tumour in the breast while showering. I saw her the same day, referred her to...

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Our New Study About Easy Screening for Co-existence of Pain and Depression

Both pain and depression are very frequent presented symptoms in primary care according a study we have just published. The study population was 715 persons visiting primary care, and the study...

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

  MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR   Thanks to all Picture of Pain readers for your interest and support in 2012. We are are excited about the new year where we will launch a new tool, end some...

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Long Term Opioid Treatment: Help or Harm?

It is an everyday consideration in healthcare for both patients and clinicians: should opioid therapy be started and if, when should it be stopped again? Opioids (like hydromorphone, ocycondone,...

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Pain is Underassessed According to Four Out of Five Physicians

Ranging between 26% in UK and 65% in Poland an average of ONLY 48% of Primary Care physicians are using pain assessment tools. At the same time 81% of the same physicians believe that chronic pain and...

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When Chronic Pain is Acute

Pain problems are the most frequent reason for visits to healthcare including Emergency Rooms (ER). You would probably guess these ER pain visits are due to acute pain problems, which of course they...

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Updates on Pain -This Week’s Links – Week 50/2013

  Knowledge and skills for undergraduate physicians about pain medicine as a way to mitigate opioid abuse Review written by authors form USA, UK, and Canada. Evaluating programs from University of...

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What IS Pain?

Dissecting and analyzing the official definition of pain   BLOGPOST RELOCATED TO NEW PLACE, CLICK HERE

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Weekly Updates on Pain – 16/2014

***CLICK ON HEADLINES FOR SOURCE***   Chronic Migraine – Where are We? With a significant impact on quality of life is chronic migraine important to modify when possible. Chronic migraine is defined...

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