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Pain

Promote pain relief initiatives in the USA

Use of Visual Analogue Scales (VAS) and the Faces Scale

What it is, the treatment, prognosis and research

Information on the treatment of pain disorders

Writings of Ira Byock MD, a hospice physician

When does the FAA allow pilots to fly following a head injury

Describes assessment and management of sickle cell pain

What type of headache do you have?

Tips for communicating with your healthcare provider, specific needs, and self management tools

What it is, the treatment, prognosis and research

Online self-assessment tool

Tool developed to measure headache-related disability

What it is, the treatment, prognosis and research

Non-profit to advance headache prevention and treatment

Common conditions and treatments for the spine

Text of public policies, USA state laws, international guidelines on pain relief

Series of tools used to document location, intensity, quality of pain & relief

Tips on managing cancer pain, answers to common questions, medications, palliative care

Algorithms for clinical pain assessment

Advice for patients and physicians - arthritis, back pain, cancer pain, headache, migraines and more

Articles for medical professionals related to the subject of pain

Joint Commission pain assessment and management standards are excerpted

Symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, prevention

Sickle cell management and pain control documents

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) currently is one of the most commonly used forms of electroanalgesia