https://journals.lww.com/pain/Fulltext/2021/12000/Endogenous_opioids_contribute_to_the_feeling_of.5.aspx RESEARCH PAPER Endogenous opioids contribute to the feeling of pain relief in humans Sirucek, Lauraa,b,c,*; Price, Rebecca Christined,e; Gandhi, Wiebkee,f,g; Hoeppli, Marie-Eved,e,h; Fahey, Emmae; Qu, Anniee; Becker, Susannea,b,c,e,i; Schweinhardt, Petraa,b,c,d,e,fAuthor InformationPAIN: December 2021 – Volume 162 – Issue 12 – p 2821-2831doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002285 Endogenous opioids mediate the pleasurable responses to positively reinforcing stimuli such asContinue reading “Endogenous opioids contribute to the feeling of pain relief in humans – PAIN”
Author Archives: paintom
ACPA Chronicle – Winter 2021
Stepping Out of the “Happiness Trap:” From Pain to Pandemic to a Valued Life – Stanford Pain Science Lecture Series
Get the Facts About Migraine – and Take Control – For Grace Migraine Info Page They’re No Joke! Migraine is the third most prevalent illness and sixth most disabling illness in the world – yet there’s still much misunderstanding and lack of information about this serious chronic pain condition that impacts one billion people across the globe. Learn more about migraine – and see what you canContinue reading
Newly Approved VR Therapeutic for Back Pain Expands Scope of Home Health – mHealthIntelligence
https://mhealthintelligence.com/features/newly-approved-vr-therapeutic-for-back-pain-expands-scope-of-home-health Newly Approved VR Therapeutic for Back Pain Expands Scope of Home Health EaseVRx, the first FDA-approved VR therapeutic for pain relief, guides patients through an eight-week program that teaches them cognitive behavioral skills to help them manage their pain at home. Source: AppliedVRShare on Twitter November 23, 2021 – As care moves out of the hospital,Continue reading “Newly Approved VR Therapeutic for Back Pain Expands Scope of Home Health – mHealthIntelligence”
FDA Authorizes Marketing of Virtual Reality System for Chronic Pain Reduction – FDA.gov
https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-authorizes-marketing-virtual-reality-system-chronic-pain-reduction FDA NEWS RELEASE FDA Authorizes Marketing of Virtual Reality System for Chronic Pain Reduction For Immediate Release:November 16, 2021 Español The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today authorized marketing of EaseVRx, a prescription-use immersive virtual reality (VR) system that uses cognitive behavioral therapy and other behavioral methods to help with pain reduction in patientsContinue reading “FDA Authorizes Marketing of Virtual Reality System for Chronic Pain Reduction – FDA.gov”
Current Clinical Trials at Cedars – Sinai – Virtual Medicine.org
https://virtualmedicine.org/research/current Our Current Trials Virtual Reality for GI Cancer Pain Reduction Study We are studying how pain affects quality of life. We will be working to determine if digital, virtual reality (VR) technologies can help improve daily function and reduce pain in people with GI cancers.Read More Am I Eligible? VR for Chronic Lower Back PainContinue reading “Current Clinical Trials at Cedars – Sinai – Virtual Medicine.org”
Virtual Medicine Conference – March 24, 25, 2022
https://virtualmedicine.org/conferences/about Virtual Medicine Conference Save the Date!vMed22 returns March 24 – 25th, 2022Sofitel Hotel, Beverly Hills, California Developed by the Cedars-Sinai Virtual Medicine program with generous support from the Marc and Sheri Rapaport Fund for Digital Health Sciences and Precision Health, the annual Virtual Medicine (vMed) Conference is a two-day symposium that convenes the brightestContinue reading “Virtual Medicine Conference – March 24, 25, 2022”
10 Reasons for Lawmakers To Oppose Limits on Rx Opioids – Pain News Network
https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2021/8/13/10-reasons-for-lawmakers-to-oppose-restrictions-on-opioid-painkillers?utm_content=bufferbba76&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer 10 Reasons for Lawmakers To Oppose Limits on Rx Opioids August 13, 2021 By Matthew Giarmo, PhD, Guest Columnist 1. Government Leaders Have a Choice History may record one day that politicians and policymakers had a choice: They could champion the rights of 50 million Americans in chronic pain who desperately need a heroContinue reading “10 Reasons for Lawmakers To Oppose Limits on Rx Opioids – Pain News Network”
Is Grit and Resilience Real? And How Do You Get It? – WebMD
https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/news/20211022/how-to-get-grit?ecd=wnl_cbp_103021&ctr=wnl-cbp-103021_promo_link_3 WEBMD HEALTH NEWS Is Grit and Resilience Real? And How Do You Get It? By Lambeth HochwaldShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on PinterestSaveEmail Oct. 22, 2021 — While you may hear the words “grit” and “resilience” bandied about a lot, it turns out that both are personality traits that can be critically important in helpingContinue reading “Is Grit and Resilience Real? And How Do You Get It? – WebMD”