VertexPharma wants to transform the treatment of pain. An upcoming sciatica clinical trial readout will be pivotal.

If you experience severe or sudden calf pain or suddenly have trouble moving or walking, it’s time to contact a healthcare ...

More than 200,000 Medicare patients with back pain underwent $2 billion worth of unnecessary surgeries, including spinal fusion and/or laminectomy or vertebroplasty, over a recent 3-year period, ...

This can help reduce inflammation and alleviate pain caused by conditions like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and radiculopathy.” Dr Paras Shah revealed, “Facet joint injections target the small ...

A $2.3 million settlement has been reached for a construction worker seriously injured when he fell while working on stilts.

Vertex has reached a key moment because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing its candidate, suzetrigine, ...

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) has been reported and studied in adults for many years. It is a less acknowledged disorder in children, probably due to underdiagnosis. The presentation and ...

New Hampshire and Arkansas were found to have the highest rates of unnecessary spinal fusions and/or laminectomies and vertebroplasties, respectively, according ...

If you experience stomach pain first thing in the day, you're probably wondering why your stomach hurts when you wake up. Like most abdominal pain, morning stomach pain typically resolves without ...

Spinal fusion and laminectomy procedures were deemed overused for patients with low back pain, excluding those with radicular symptoms, trauma, herniated disc, discitis, spondylosis, myelopathy, ...

3. "Overuse" was defined for spinal fusions and/or laminectomies if patients did not have radicular symptoms, trauma, herniated disc, discitis, spondylosis, myelopathy, radiculopathy, radicular pain ...