News tagged with intolerable pain

Fructose intolerance common in children with functional abdominal pain

Fructose intolerance, or fructose malabsorption, is common in children with recurrent or functional abdominal pain, but the condition can be effectively managed with a low‐fructose diet, according to the results of ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 18, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

British medics let sick baby die after court ruling

A seriously ill baby boy in Britain died Saturday, the day after his parents lost a legal battle to force doctors to keep him alive.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 21, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2




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Muscle relaxants and neuromodulators for managing RA pain: Many options, but no clear successes

Pain management is a high priority for patients with rheumatoid arthritis, so three researchers in Australia analysed existing study data to see whether two different classes of drugs can help. When looking at muscle relaxants, ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

To fight epidemic of unnecessary suffering, Stanford dean calls for major public health campaign

The amount of needless suffering caused by both acute and chronic pain in the United States is a major, overlooked medical problem that requires improved education at multiple levels, stretching from the implementation of ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Targeted antibiotic drug safest among recommended treatments for irritable bowel disease

Among the most commonly used treatments for irritable bowel syndrome – which affects as many as 20 percent of the United States population – a targeted antibiotic was shown to be the safest in a new study by Cedars-Sinai ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Indians and Europeans share a milky past

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cambridge University researchers have discovered that lactose tolerant milk-drinkers in India and Europe could be related to the same person who lived at some point in the last 10,000 years.

Biology / Evolution

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New drug aids gout patients not helped by standard treatments

Injections of pegloticase, a modified porcine enzyme, can produce significant and sustained clinical improvements in 2 out of 5 patients with chronic gout that is resistant to conventional therapies, researchers report in ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Professor: Pain of ostracism can be deep, long-lasting

Ostracism or exclusion may not leave external scars, but it can cause pain that often is deeper and lasts longer than a physical injury, according to a Purdue University expert.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created May 10, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Peppermint earns respect in mainstream medicine

University of Adelaide researchers have shown for the first time how peppermint helps to relieve Irritable Bowel Syndrome, which affects up to 20% of the population.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Apr 19, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Effects of depression on quality of life improvement after endoscopic sinus surgery

Depression is a common problem in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and negatively impacts patients' symptom burden, ability to function, and quality of life (QOL), according to new research published in the March ...

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created Mar 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Challenger: 25 years later, a still painful wound

For many, no single word evokes as much pain. Challenger.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 15

Even healthy cats act sick when their routine is disrupted

A cat regularly vomiting hairballs or refusing to eat probably isn't being finicky or otherwise "cat-like," despite what conventional wisdom might say. There is a good chance that the cat is acting sick because of the stress ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jan 03, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 9 | with audio podcast


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