Massage found to relieve post-surgery pain
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Massage can ease pain after surgery and may complement the use of drugs for patients, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
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A heat-retaining sleeve worn around the knee is useful in reducing joint pain and stiffness in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, preliminary testing indicates.
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The government approved a drug Tuesday that offers a new way of fighting severe pain - an option for patients who no longer benefit from morphine and other traditional pain medications.
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A needle-free acupuncture technique may outperform standard medication in preventing nausea and vomiting after major surgery, researchers reported Wednesday.
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The White House said Laura Bushâs procedure, done to relieve pain, was successful.
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New hospice programs give patients medical comfort while allowing for sophisticated medical treatments.
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NEW YORK  - For women with pelvic pain due to infection and other causes, symptoms can be effectively relieved before they reach the hospital by active warming with an electric heating blanket, Austrian researchers report.
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NEW YORK  - Hormone suppression and diet therapy can relieve pain in women with endometriosis who undergo conservative therapy, according to a report in the medical journal Fertility and Sterility.
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NEW YORK  - The pleasant scent of essential  oils may not dull the body's physical response to pain, but it  may make a person's memory of the pain less bitter, a small  study suggests.
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US scientists show how the body's own natural stress hormone could soothe post-traumatic stress disorder.
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MONDAY, Jan. 3 (HealthDayNews) -- In an indication that the power of mind over body isn't limited to grownups, researchers report that advanced relaxation techniques help kids endure a grueling medical procedure.
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Continuous infusion of the local painkiller bupivacaine into surgical wounds appears to increase oxygenation to the site, which may in turn promote wound healing and prevent post-operative wound infections, new research shows.
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An old ulcer operation is getting new attention as a possible alternative obesity surgery: a quick snip of a nerve that helps control hunger.
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Acupuncture added to conventional therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee improves function and reduces pain, according to a clinical trial conducted at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.
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Getting a massage after a hard workout may feel good, but it may not help your body recover faster, according to a Swedish study.
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The pleasant scent of essential oils may not dull the body's physical response to pain, but it may make a person's memory of the pain less bitter, a small study suggests.
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NEW YORK  - Osteopathic treatments can help   reduce the frequency, but not the intensity, of tension-type   headache, new findings hint.