New Treatments for Chronic Pain

CHRONIC PAIN NEWSLETTER
From WebMD
Week of June 29

In This Issue:
> Device Helps 'Zap' Migraine Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5l0Ei
> Core Exercises Can Relieve Back Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5m0Ej
> Exercise Leads to Headaches ... Help!
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5n0Ek

Today's Top Story: New Treatments for Chronic Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5o0El
Some 50 million Americans have chronic pain and nearly half have
trouble finding adequate relief. But novel treatments are on the
horizon.
Also See:
> Alternative Headache Treatments
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5p0Em
> 5 Drugs to Ease Pain and Fatigue
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5q0En
> Misdiagnosed Migraines
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5r0Eo

HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES

Device Helps 'Zap' Migraine Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5l0Ei
Study shows magnetic pulses interrupt "hyper-excitability" of neurons
in the brain, eliminating migraine pain before it takes hold.
Also See:
> A Pain in the Foot? Take a Look
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5s0Ep
> OUCH! The Flip Side of Flip-Flops
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5t0Eq

More Headlines You Shouldn't Miss:
> Marijuana Eases Pain, but at What Cost?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5u0Er
> Infant Pain May Be Underestimated
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5v0Es
> Preemies Face Painful Hospital Procedures
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5w0Et
> Anesthesia May Intensify Postoperative Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5x0Eu

EDITOR'S PICKS:

Core Exercises Can Relieve Back Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5m0Ej
Strength training the muscles around your midsection may make back
surgery unnecessary.
Also See:
> Yoga for Chronic Back Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5y0Ev
> Can Depression Cause Back Problems?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5z0Ew
> What Are Your RA Treatment Options?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO510Ej

More Hot Topics on WebMD:
> Aches & Pains Can Signal Depression
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO520Ek
> How to Manage Chronic Pain & Depression
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO530El
> RA Health Check: Learn to Control Your RA Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO540Em
> 7 Ways to Manage an Arthritis Flare
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO510Ej
> Fibromyalgia: What You Need to Know
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO550En

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MEMBERS ARE TALKING

From the Migraines message board:
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO560Eo

Exercise Leads to Headaches ... Help!
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/ezi50Nec4j0Fy0BO5n0Ek
A member says he has been having severe pain in his neck whenever he
lifts weights. An MRI showed nothing, but the pain persists. Read his
message and respond with your words of wisdom.

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