The experts Vicent Casadó, Estefanía Moreno and Verònica Casadó-Anguera, from the Molecular Neurobiology Research Group of the Faculty of Biology, the IBUB and the CIBERNED. The new study describes the molecular action mechanism in cell and animal models brought by the therapeutical benefits of methadone. Administrating methadone instead of morphine is he most indicated pharmacological…
Who is really behind a proposed new definition of pain?
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019 STAT By DAWN RAE DOWNTON SEPTEMBER 5, 2019 A new definition of pain is out for comment from the International Association for the Study of Pain, an influential global alliance of researchers. When I heard about it, my hair stood on end. Some people think a new definition could lead to new…
Pain Specialists Pile on CDC Opioid Guidelines
MedPageToday.com -Chronic pain patients were left out to dry by: Elizabeth Hlavinka, Staff Writer, MedPage Today September 05, 2019 LAS VEGAS — The 2016 CDC guidelines on opioid prescribing have had lasting consequences for patients with chronic pain, an expert said here. In the 3 years since the guidelines were published, at least 33 states…
The Unseen Victims of the Opioid Crisis Are Starting to Rebel The push to end opioid abuse has ended up hurting the people who use the drugs legitimately. Now those chronic pain patients are starting a movement of their own. Some doctors and pharmacies are cutting off chronic pain patients from the opioids they had…
How to Make Change in Chronic Pain Policy
Posted on July 18, 2019 by Amy Coombs I happened to catch a television interview with Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter on Wednesday. Carter, who is a pharmacist was discussing the Washington Post Story that said six companies “saturated” (their term) the country with 76 billion oxycodone and hydrocodone pain pills from 2006-to-2012. The Washington Post…
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