You Searched For "chronic pain" and got 20 results
Sort By:
1 min read
Walking just half an hour every day, five days a week may be enough to relieve chronic lower back pain, study finds!
Chronic back pain is a debilitating condition affecting millions, but recent scientific research ha…
2 mins read
Patients on Ozempic are developing a rare form of sudden blindness, doctors say
Doctors are concerned that a small number of patients on semaglutide are coming in with a form of s…
Hilary Brueck
3 mins read
A world-record athlete said a vegan diet helped her reduce IBS symptoms
A personal trainer struggled with her health before switching to a vegan diet, which helped her los…
Gabby Landsverk
3 mins read
A woman has an extreme crooked smile after getting Botox for her chronic pain — and the side effect will last months
Brittany Ngo, 38, got Botox for the first time to treat a facial nerve condition. She ended up with…
Julia Pugachevsky
3 mins read
I have chronic fatigue syndrome. These are my top self-care tips to have more energy and feel less exhausted.
A woman who has chronic fatigue syndrome shares her top self-care tips. Rest is non-negotiable for …
Amy Arthur
4 mins read
Christina Applegate says MS made her depressed. I was too when first diagnosed, but I found a way out.
Christina Applegate shared on her podcast that her MS diagnosis has caused her depression. I've bee…
Lindsay Karp
4 mins read
I'm Gen Z and have always loved being cozy and well-rested. I'm relieved my generation is catching up with me.
A Gen Zer dreaded going to endless club nights in college, but finally, her friends are embracing a…
Kim Schewitz
2 mins read
3 quick and easy anti-inflammatory recipes, backed by a nutritionist
Inflammation can lead to a range of health issues, from joint pain to gut problems. Here are three …
Serafina Kenny
3 mins read
I conquered a reliance on opioids by using orgasms to control chronic pain
The author shares how she was taking up to 15 opioid pills to manage her pain. She now uses orgasms…
Hannah Shewan Stevens
3 mins read
A gastroenterologist has 3 tips to eat more fiber without getting bloating or constipation
Experts recommend eating more fiber to support gut health, but if you eat more than you're used to,…
Kim Schewitz
3 mins read
This Mother's Day, I'm celebrating the fact that I can bake with my kid again. Not long ago, that wasn't the case.
I had undiagnosed multiple sclerosis and couldn't bake with my son. With treatment, I've gotten rel…
Lindsay Karp
3 mins read
My mom has dementia. She was my best friend, but the person I knew is gone.
My mom used to be my best friend. A medical episode left her with cognitive impairment and I miss w…
Nina McCollum
5 mins read
Cheslie Kryst's mom says she published her daughter's memoir posthumously to 'share her story and the struggle she faced'
Chelsie Kryst's mom published her daughter's memoir after she died by suicide. She says her daughte…
Jane Ridley
4 mins read
From Weed To Wellness: Cannabis is no longer a bad word thanks to startups like Trost that promise to bring solace to users
During the pandemic, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India issued a notification that sa…
2 mins read
A study found that exercise increases pain tolerance, and it could be a game-changer for people who suffer from chronic pain
A large study found that adults who regularly participate in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity…
Jennifer Beck Goldblatt
3 mins read
A doctor says looking after your gut will take care of your brain and immune system, too. Here are 3 things he does himself, including 'gut gardening.'
Dr. Monty Lyman says research suggests the brain, gut, and immune system are linked. He shared how …
Kim Schewitz
2 mins read
It took me 11 years to be diagnosed with a compressed pelvic nerve. Doctors didn't believe my pain was real.
It took her 11 years for a doctor to finally find a compression in a pelvic nerve. Previous doctors…
Carli Cutchin
2 mins read
An inflammation researcher shares the chai tea recipe that helped him stop using some pain medicines
Dr. James Hébert has dedicated his career to studying inflammation. Hébert shares his anti-inflamma…
Kate Hull
3 mins read
Colon cancer rates are rising in young people. If you have two symptoms you should get a colonoscopy, a GI oncologist says.
Cases of colon cancer have risen in younger people by 2% a year since 2011. Knowing the signs and s…
Kim Schewitz
3 mins read
I have large breasts. At times in my life, it made me feel shame.
My large breasts have drawn attention since I was a pre-teen. I remember the times when others made…