(THE CONVERSATION) Chronic pain affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. But the opioid crisis in North America led many health care providers to realize they relied too heavily on ...

People with osteoarthritis may also have muscle spasms and leg pain. Leg cramps are usually linked to osteoarthritis of the spine. This condition can lead to pinched nerves or other nerve damage ...

"The most common symptoms I hear from my patients are leg cramping or discomfort with walking. They often tell me they can ...

MediWound, an Israeli developer of products to treat burns and wounds using non-surgical tissue repair, said on Wednesday it was starting a Phase III trial for its treatment for venous leg ulcers. The ...

After developing chronic pain, I started looking into what scientists do — and still don’t — understand about the disease. Here is what I learned. By Jennifer Kahn Most of us don’t think ...

Leg pain can be either injury related or overuse related. Leg injury in soccer players usually involves contusion from a direct blow or a muscle strain from a stretch type injury. Treatment is ...

I think we’re past the point where I have to explain that chronic pain is not the result of imbalanced humors or a wandering uterus or possession by demons. But for more modern skeptics ...

For years, Martha Sikes took pain pills to manage her chronic pain. Since undergoing a 10-week treatment plan at Mary Free ...

The high-quality studies showed that thermal RFA of the DRG is not effective in the treatment of chronic lumbar radicular pain. The trial results provided inconclusive evidence of the efficacy of ...