chronic pain

Fighting Fatigue: Depression’s Key Role in IBD

Depression is a strong predictor of fatigue in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, according to a new study.

JUNE 26, 2024

Opioid Use Common Among Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis, Impairs QOL

Opioids are used frequently by patients with chronic pancreatitis, according to results from the ongoing ...

JULY 7, 2023

Treating Chronic Pancreatitis Pain Often Leads to Opioids

Chronic pancreatitis is painful, but a lack of efficacious alternatives leads many providers to prescribe weak or ...

JULY 5, 2023

Tips for Managing Chronic Abdominal Pain

The challenge of chronic abdominal pain can be tackled with a thoughtful approach emphasizing patient education and ...

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Nearly One-Fifth of Cirrhosis Patients Prescribed Opioids at Outpatient Visits

Almost one in five outpatient clinic visits by patients with cirrhosis involve an opioid prescription, according to ...

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Did Insurers’ Policies Fuel the Opioid Epidemic?

Insurers’ policies for chronic pain medications are missing important opportunities to steer patients to ...

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

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