Pain Management

New Guidelines Slash Opioid Prescriptions After Ear Surgery

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The surgical approach to postoperative pain management is undergoing a fundamental transformation, moving away from the reflexive prescription of narcotics toward a more disciplined, multimodal strategy. A new retrospective study published in OTO Open reveals that the implementation of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) guidelines has successfully and rapidly reduced … Read more

Chronic Pain Relief: New Brain Treatment Options?

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More than 1.5 billion people globally grapple with the debilitating effects of chronic pain – defined as discomfort lasting three months or longer. While a range of treatments exist, many offer limited relief. Now, a promising, non-invasive therapy called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is gaining attention, but researchers emphasize the need for rigorous investigation … Read more

Yoga Cuts Drug Withdrawal Time: NIMHANS Study 🧘‍♀️

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A man walks visibly shaking into a hospital ward in Bengaluru. His body craves the drug it no longer receives. Nurses record his symptoms. A doctor prescribes buprenorphine. Some patients in this ward receive only this medication. Others unroll yoga mats. Five days later, the patients who practised yoga walk out. The others remain, still … Read more

Pain & Empathy: How Different Types Affect Our Compassion

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New research reveals a surprising link between the type of pain experienced and our capacity for empathy. A study conducted at Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) in Germany demonstrates that visceral pain – the kind originating from within the body, like a stomach ache – elicits a stronger empathetic response than somatic pain, such as a … Read more

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