Research suggests that neuroplastic changes in the brain and spinal cord contribute to the development and persistence of ...

Chronic pain is a complex condition that affects 42 million-50 million Americans, according to the American Pain Foundation. Despite decades of research, chronic pain remains poorly understood and ...

Over time, chronic back pain can impact not just mobility but also mental and physical well-being, often affecting sleep, mood, and overall quality of life. If left unmanaged, it can lead to a ...

Endometriosisand vulvodynia, or chronic genital pain, are common gynecological conditions that can cause severe pain. They each affect about 1 in 10 American women.

Eighty-nine people with chronic pain, lasting 16 years on average, were randomised to receive either the programme, delivered by a therapist via an eight-week online programme, while continuing ...

Chronic or high-impact chronic pain is also associated with groups of people who are unemployed, living in rural communities, experiencing poverty, are bisexual, on public health insurance, are ...

Chronic pain can result from nervous-system overload that creates physical symptoms in response to repressed emotions, therapist Nicole Sachs says.

That said, as much as I like Curable, no app can cure chronic illness. I still often awaken with lower back pain. I still get headaches. My neck still feels like it's clamped in a vice sometimes.

After developing chronic pain, I started looking into what scientists do — and still don’t — understand about the disease. Here is what I learned.

Your insurance coverage for chronic TMJ pain depends on factors such as your specific insurance plan, your location, and the treatments you receive. You can look up what costs to expect in your ...

New research shows that people with chronic back pain who underwent pain reprocessing therapy (PRT) were more likely after treatment to see their pain as stemming from their mind or brain.