Previous NCCN pain guidelines did not address the strategy of palliative sedation in the management of adult cancer pain. In NCCN v. 2010, the concept was introduced with the statement, "Consider ...

My last column (“Low back pain,” June 30) was targeted toward cautioning people on whether to continue squatting or deadlifting due to low back pain. I wanted to offer some helpful exercises that ...

Phantom pain is when you feel pain in a body part that you no longer have. Most commonly, it involves limbs that are no longer there. This is specifically known as phantom limb pain. However, phantom ...

Men and women don’t experience pain the same way. Give someone an electric shock; bind a tourniquet tighter and tighter around their leg; submerge their hand in icy water; prick them with a pin: ...