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RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
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Pain
Medications and the Risk of GI Complications
Overuse
of Common Painkillers
The
Role of COX-2 Inhibitors in Cancer Treatment
Do
You Have Arthritis?
An
Answer to Your Aches: Treatment Strategies for Arthritis
Alternative
Therapies for Arthritis
Arthritis:
Email Q & A
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid
Arthritis
All
About Arthritis
A
comprehensive guide to this disease and its treatment. Offers news and
use the tools to help manage pain.
Antibiotics and Rheumatic Diseases
Low dose antibiotic treatment for rheumatic disorders. Discussion and
protocols about this unorthodox treatment.
Arthritis
Information from InteliHealth including osteoarthritis, pain,
alternative therapies, basic diagnostic information, treatment options
and news.
Arthritis
Information from the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention
and Health Promotion.
Arthritis & Pain Health Center
Information on wide range of arthritis conditions from Yahoo! Health.
Arthritis - Patient Resources
The latest medical news and information from Doctors Guide.
Arthritis at About.com
Resource of information about arthritis including feature articles,
chat, bulletin board and newsletter.
Arthritis Central
General information about arthritis and related conditions, with
books, videos, and further articles available by paid subscription.
[English/Espaρol]
About.com - Chronic Pain Management
Comprehensive information about chronic pain management, and many
resources to help understand and treat this common disorder.
Adult Pain Assistance
Informational website helping adults deal with chronic pain.
Chronic Pain Lifeline
A
clearinghouse of information and personalized assistance for patients
with chronic pain and illnesses needing support and information.
Coping With Chronic Pain
Center for Pain Control describes the condition, effects on life style
and combined pain management.
InfoMIN
Chronic Pain Resources.
Injury Resources
Definitive source of free studies, professional referrals and
injury-related publications.
Living with Chronic Pain
A
self-help audio CD/tape designed to help people who suffer with
chronic pain.
Mensana Diagnostics Corporation
Directed mainly to health professionals, this site discusses the
considerations and tests involved in diagnoses for chronic pain
patients.
Procovery
Overcoming chronic pain and serious physical and mental illness:
procovery-based training, resources, and ideas for consumers,
professionals, family, and friends.
Relieving Your Own Pain
Videos showing how to get rid of chronic, soft tissue pain, by
yourself, anywhere or with another person.
Stop Pain
Consumer and professional health education on the treatment of chronic
pain as well as on comfort or palliative care for those with long-term
illness.
There's Heart
Site devoted to offering suggestions on how to combat chronic pain of
arthritis, allergies, wounds, and conditions through exercise,
fitness, nutrition, and stress reduction products.
Veritas Medicine
Find and learn about clinical trials for chronic pain.
Wasser Pain Management Centre
Information on patient care, education and research in the area of
chronic disabling pain disorders.
WebMD - Pain Management Health Center
Information on therapies for the treatment and management of cancer
pain, back pain, and other chronic pain conditions.
ACE Lab
The laboratory of Dr. Elie D. Al-Chaer for the study of pain,
including visceral pain of structural or functional origin as well as
the role of the nervous system in pain processing, based in Texas.
American Chronic Pain Association
Information is provided concerning services, conditions and pain
management issues. Offers medical resources, suggests relevant
literature, and lists details about other professional organizations.
Arkansas Coalition for Patient Rights and Chronic
Pain Management
Discusses intractable pain treatment laws and details the pressure
group's attempts to change legislation within the area of patient
rights and chronic pain management.
Canadian Pain
An educative resource for consumers, patients and healthcare
professionals.
Chronic Illness Alliance Inc.
A
representative body for Australian pain organizations. Promotes
details of campaigns and activities, and offers news, articles and
information.
Chronic Pain Association of Canada
Provides information, education and support from a self-styled grass
roots organization. Offers a history of the association and gives
details of meetings and events.
Chronic Pain Foundation
Information and support is offered from a non-discriminatory
fellowship, who are committed to raising awareness of the condition.
Provides details of their resources, events, and hall of shame.
North American Chronic Pain Association of Canada
A
national directory of pain clinics and specialists. Provides an
educational and advocacy resource, forums, chats and online
conferences.
Pain World
Formerly the Australian chronic pain association. Offers regional
information on conditions, facilities and support groups. Provides a
pain forum, a rogues gallery, links and a search page.
Physical Medicine Research Foundation
Offers information for professionals. Provides resources, links,
bookstore, research grants, and educational programs.
Rest Ministries.
Emotional, spiritual, relational and practical support is offered by
this Christian organization. Provides a bookstore, chat and message
board facility.
Society for Ongoing Relief of Chronic Excruciating
Pain
Details information on the group's aims concerning the provision of
opiate medication for intractable pain sufferers. Also provides model
guidelines for controlled substances, a discussion/chat forum, and
message board.
Society for Pain Practice Management
Provides professionals with information on
diagnosis, treatment, medical billing, legislation and education. Also
offers books and articles, insurance, a directory and details of
meetings.
The Pain Relief Foundation
Provides information about the organization and its funding of
research, education and treatment methodologies in pain management.
The Pain Society. The British Chapter of the
International Association for the Study of Pain
Details information about this representative body for health
professionals, including aims, membership criteria and a who's who.
Also provides news, links, publications and regional contacts.
SUPPORT GROUPS
Chronic Pain Advocacy League
Describes the services, aims and objectives of this Canadian
organization. Offers pain facts and information about events and
meetings.
Chronic Pain Support Group
An interactive site dealing with the human aspects of chronic pain.
Features news, information, a chat/message board, newsletter and
bookstore.
Chronic Pain Support Group 2002
Provides information about the group, details meetings and upcoming
activities. Also features a newsletter and the humorous aspects of
chronic pain.
Coping - Derbyshire Chronic Pain Support Group
Provides information on services, and details strategies for effective
self help methods of pain management. Also features a newsletter,
chat/message board, links, and books/tapes.
Ed's Chronic Pain Site
Contains information and links concerning a variety of pain management
issues, including opiate narcotic usage, fibromyalgia and depression.
Our Chronic Pain Mission
As well as offering pain management information and support, this site
also provides resources, a chat facility, and the ability to post
messages to an online doctor.
Pain Concern
Provides information about this campaigning organization. Offers
support, a forum, news, books, articles and leaflets.
Pain Connection - Chronic Pain Outreach Center
Provides information, newsletters, resources, education and support
for chronic pain sufferers and their families.
The Picpain Network
Primarily for women, this support facility includes online counseling,
a chat room/forum, medical database, journal, and provides links to
medical information.
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PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
IntraTherapies Institute
A healthcare company specializing in Age Management Therapeutics, a
trademarked discipline directed to age-related degenerative disorders that
combines physician-administered, personalized medical treatment with
prescribed neuroceutical compounds.
How BEXTRA Works Animation
BEXTRA blocks COX-2, an enzyme that plays a role in pain and
inflammation.
Arthritis Drugs Campaign
Reasons why NICE should approve the drugs Enbrel and Remicade in the
UK, and an online petition.
Corticosteroids in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Editorial from British Medical Journal.
Disease modfiying drugs in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Article from the Australian Prescriber
Hand Signals
Reconstructive hand surgery information.
Management of Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Clinical guidelines.
New Views of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug Therapy
Article intended for nurses and other medical professionals discusses
the biology of RA and newer medications for its treatment. [Requires
free registration.]
The Goldberg Clinic
Dr
Goldberg explains his approach to rheumatoid arthritis.
Veritas Medicine - Rheumatoid Arthritis
Clinical trial listings and in-depth treatment information about this
disorder. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical
trials that match your needs.
Art of Living With Chronic Pain
The
Art of Living With Chronic Pain presents deep body relaxation and
cognitive skills useful for chronic pain sufferers.
Chronic Pain and Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback can be helpful for chronic pain and fibromyalgia. This site
has information, articles, and case histories on Neurofeedback for chronic
pain, fibromyalgia, and migraine and tension headaches.
INPUT Pain Unit
Information on the residential pain management programmes for chronic pain
sufferers at St Thomas' Hospital, London and research on chronic pain.
Institute for the Study and Treatment of Pain (ISTOP)
Promotes intramuscular stimulation (IMS) as a treatment for soft tissue
pain. Provides details of patient testimonials and professional opinions.
NewsRx Report Series on Pain Medicine Therapy Research
Get
the latest information and news on Pain Medicine Therapy Research with
NewsRx.net's series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports.
Prolotherapy Physicians Listings
A
listing of physicians who practice prolotherapy as a method of pain
management.
Questions and Answers about Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Frequently asked questions about RSD (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy) with
answers from principals of key workers in this field.
Treatments on RSD Alert
Catalogue of treatments used for patients with RSD (Reflex Sympathetic
Dystrophy) including descriptions and comments from patients about their
positive and negative experiences.
Clinics and Practices
Advanced Pain Management Center
A
pain management clinic with equipment available on site, located in
Portland, Oregon.
Advanced Pain Management Consultants
Clinic offering treatment information for pain disorders. Three locations
in Florida.
Advanced Pain Treatment Centers
Providing services for the treatment of chronic and acute pain. Chicago
and Palos Heights, Illinois.
Associates at Trinity Pain Medicine
Texas
based clinic specializes in advanced pain management for conditions
including chronic pain, acute pain, and cancer pain using Medtronic
SynchroMed pain pumps, nerve stimulators, and dorsal column stimulators.
Atlantic Medical, P.C.
Pain
management clinic of Dr. Miron Fayngersh, specializing in spine and joint
disease. Located in Brooklyn, New York.
Bayshore Health Alliance
Keyport, New Jersey physical medicine, pain management and rehabilitation
center specializing in care relating to work, auto accident and sports
injuries.
Bergen Pain Management
Minimally invasive pain management practice with emphasis on spinal
techniques for the relief of back pain. New Jersey.
Center for Physical Medicine and Pain Management
Physical therapy and pain management practice located in Northern
Virginia.
Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program
Tampa
Bay, Florida based pain management treatment center. Includes information
on diagnostic techniques, treatments, research, staff training, and links.
Comprehensive Pain Care of Long Island
Ronit
Adler, MD, operates this center which specializes in fibromyalgia,
myeloscopy, epidurals and triggerpoints.
Comprehensive Pain Medicine
Practice based in Pompano Beach, Florida.
Cottage Day Spa
Offering a treatment for chronic pain combined with a pain assessment
tool. (Northern Ontario, Canada)
David Demangone, M.D. - Pain Management Specialist
About
this board certified anesthesiologist, fellowship trained in pain
management and services provided. Located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.
Denver Pain Management
Offering pain management services, including diagnostic and therapeutic
spinal injections and advanced pain therapies.
Dr. Emile Hiesiger, M.D.
Specialist in chronic pain. Highlights procedures, and includes helpful
suggestions for pain control, and patient control over their medical
treatment. Located in New York City.
Dr. John Fozard
A UK
pain specialist, based in Guildford, Surrey, UK.
Dynamic Performance and Behavioral Center
Providing a multi-disciplinary program. About the services, location,
explains types of pain and describes the treatment team. Located in El
Paso, Texas.
Florida Pain Center
Florida physicians practice offering information on interventional pain
management. Locations in Naples and Fort Myers.
Georgia Pain Physicians
A
pain management practice with three locations in Georgia that provides
treatment of chronic pain using the latest diagnostic technologies and
treatment alternatives.
Griffin Hospital - Comprehensive Pain & Headache Treatment Center
Utilizing a multi-speciality approach to treating chronic pain. Pharmacy
on premises.
Harold A. Rumzek, Ph.D.
Creating a new world of understanding concerning chronic pain management
utilizing behavior modification. Located in Fort Worth, Texas.
Headache and Pain Center of Palm Beach
Treatment of fibromyalgia, headaches, and carpal tunnel syndrome, with
information about electrodiagnostic tests. Jupiter and Lake Worth,
Florida.
Illinois Pain Treatment Institute
Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of pain using state-of-the-art,
cost-effective techniques to help you get relief from your pain.
Interventional Pain Management Center of Rhode Island
Based
in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Louisiana Regional Pain Care Specialists
Multidisciplinary medical practice specializing in the diagnosis,
treatment, and rehabilitation of acute and chronice pain syndromes. Based
in Monroe, Louisiana.
Luklinski Clinic
Free
online advice regarding pain from a specialist. Located in London,
England.
Mensana Clinic
Information about this chronic pain diagnostic and treatment center and
services provided. Located in Stevenson, Maryland.
Myosymmetries
Treatment of chronic pain such as fibromyalgia, back pain, headaches and
whiplash. About their various therapies, as well as seminars and
publications. (Calgary, Canada)
New York University Pain Management Center
Provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to treat individuals who
suffer from acute and chronic disabling pain.
Norman Marcus Pain Insititute
The
Insititute offers pain relief through a comprehensive physical exam.
Located in New York, New York.
North Bay Myotherapy and Fitness
Treatment of trigger point pain, including sports and occupational
injuries and headaches in California.
Olson Pain and Stress Management Associates
Information on types of pain, treatment strategies. Provides management in
Wheeling, Illinois.
Pain and Headache Treatment Center
The
Center, part of LIJ Medical Center, offers
treatments for pain using medication, nerve blocks, rehabilitation and
other therapies. Located in Manhasset, New York.
Pain and Rehabilitation Clinic of Chicago
Treatment of chronic pain, headache, RSD, fibromyalgia and myofascial pain
syndrome. Excellent medical care for chronic pain and injury
rehabilitation in Chicago.
Pain Management Associates, P.A.
Information about the diagnoses and treatment of painful conditions
provided by this center. Outpatient consultative services offered at
Summit Place in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Pain Management Center
Treating patients with RSD, trigeminal neuralgia and chronic pain.
Interdisciplinary pain management approach by board certified specialists
in Ohio.
Pain Management in Buenos Aires
Guidelines for pain treatment. Pain of osseous, joint, muscular,
neurological, circulatory origin and other conditions. Information for
patients and doctors.
Pain Management Philadelphia - TriCounty Pain
Information about pain management and the conditions and procedures used
to treat them. Locations throughout the Philadelphia region.
Pain Medicine and Rehabilitation Group, P.C.
Located in Nashville, Tennessee. Features patient education, staff bios,
services provided and office location and written directions.
Pain Net
Nationwide directory of pain management clinics offering pain management
techniques and multidisciplinary approach.
Pain Specialties
An
Orlando based pain management center who offers a team approach to both
acute and chronic pain in adults and children. English and Spanish.
Palm Beach Pain Consultants
Located in West Palm Beach, Florida. Features staff bios, patient services
and educational resources.
Park Central Pain Management
Treat
chronic pain through neurology, orthopedic surgery, and psychological
intervention. Based in Dallas and Marshall, Texas.
Richeimer Pain Institute
Pain
management education and health services provider. Includes articles,
updates and links. Santa Monica, California.
Schaumburg Pain Therapy Center
Serving the pain management needs of Schaumburg and Buffalo Grove,
Illinois and the surrounding communities. Details about the doctor, the
center and some of the disorders treated and contact information.
Spine Diagnostics and Therapeutics
A
medical practice that specializes in pain management. Physicians in this
practice are board certified in both anesthesia and pain management.
Plano, Texas.
The Chronic Pain Group
Chronic pain management with non-drug techniques and client empowerment.
(Greater Sydney, Australia)
The Pain Institute
Based
in Louisville, Kentucky.
The PainCare Center
Medical diagnosis and treatment center for all pathologies related to pain
medicine.
TMJ and Facial Pain Center
Offers description and treatment of TMJ and facial pain disorders. Located
in Columbus, Ohio.
Tupelo Pain Clinic
John
W. Mcfadden, M.D. Spine Pain and Fibromyalgia are the two problems seen
most frequently in the Clinic. Located in Tupelo, Mississippi.
UCSF Pain Clinical Research Center
Concentrates on the evaluation and treatment of chronic pain conditions
through carefully designed studies of promising therapies.
Unifour Pain Treatment Center
An
acute, chronic, and cancer pain management facility. Offers integrated,
multidisciplinary pain management services with a full spectrum of
medication and invasive modalities. Located in Hickory, North Carolina.
Veract Intractable Pain Centers
Multiple Pain Clinics dedicated to treating chronic intractable pain.
Several locations in California.
Washington University Pain Clinic
Services for chronic pain management, back pain and migraine headaches. |
Pain
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