Sentences with phrase «treatments lead to pain»

Additionally, radiation treatments lead to pain and swelling in the mouth and throat making it very difficult to swallow.

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BOZEMAN, Mont., April 5, 2018 / PRNewswire / — SiteOne Therapeutics, a private biopharmaceutical company advancing novel non-opioid pain therapeutics, today announces the addition of some of the world's leading medical and scientific experts in the treatment of acute and chronic pain to its Scientific Advisory Board.

It is women who are taking the lead in this global struggle, because feminization of poverty, violence against women, dehumanizing treatment of women and all other forms of pains imposed on women drive them to fight back.

In a previous study where we explored women's preferences for aspects of intrapartum care regarding planned place of birth we reported that women with a preference for a hospital birth — both midwife - led and obstetrician - led — found the possibility of pain relief treatment much more important compared to women with a preference for a home birth [18].

But a new study led by the University of Colorado shows that the two kinds of pain actually use distinct neural circuits, a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments and a better understanding of how the two kinds of pain interact.

And, some treatments — like antimetabolites — can cause spasm of the heart arteries, which can cause chest pain symptoms but could lead to heart attacks as well.

Just as the finding that tea made from willow bark could alleviate headaches led scientists to the discovery of salicylic acid — which in turn led to the invention of aspirin — many acupuncture researchers think that their work might lead to a treatment for pain that is more effective than acupuncture.

Within the past 10 years, the prescription of opioids for the treatment of chronic pain has increased and the abuse of opioid medications leading to addiction has been described as epidemic.

Chronic pain is a leading cause of work disability and costs the United States more than $ 600 billion annually in medical treatment and lost productivity, according to the Institute of Medicine report «Relieving Pain in America.»

Their findings, reported June 17 in the journal Neuron, could lead to treatments for chronic pain conditions caused by nerve damage, such as diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) and post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN), as well as chronic inflammation, like rheumatoid arthritis.

Moreover, they suggest that inhibition of β - arrestin 2 function might lead to enhanced analgesic effectiveness of morphine and provide potential new avenues for the study and treatment of pain, narcotic tolerance, and dependence.

«Most patients seek treatment due to disfigurement and / or pain or itch of scars,» says Assistant Professor Xu Chenjie from NTU who leads the study.

The new discovery may lead to more effective treatments for chronic itching that target activity in neurons involved in both pain and itch.

He is reportedly suffering from a number of ailments, including heart palpitations, shortness of breath, pain on the left side of his chest, dental problems that have led to tooth loss, kidney stones, and stomach pain yet he has not been allowed to receive medical treatment outside the prison.

Because ineffective treatment is associated with pain, stiffness, disability and reduced quality of life, this will lead to better patient care.»

Finding ways to neutralise pain mediators like CXCL5 could lead to new treatments for such conditions, says McMahon (Science Translational Medicine, DOI: 10.1126 / scitranslmed.3002193).

There is good news: obesity doesn't seem to lessen the effectiveness of corticosteroid inhalers, the standard treatment to ease asthma symptoms such as shortness of breath, coughing and chest pain, said Jason Lang, M.D., a pediatric lung specialist and director of the Duke Children's Pulmonary Function Laboratory, who led the study.

The research led by Ortiz Catalan not only creates new opportunities for clinical treatment, but it also contributes to our understanding of what happens in the brain when phantom pain occurs.

«Management of pain is an important part of patient care; however, the increased usage of opioids for the treatment of pain has led to several unanticipated aftereffects for individual patients and for society at large.»

A: Yea, it's possible it could lead to that, but we need to recognize that these are effective drugs in treating short - term pain in particular, and we need to make sure there is an opportunity for people with pain to have opioids as part of their treatment.

The SUNY team, led by John Hui, have treated 18 chest pain patients over the past two years for whom traditional treatment had failed to work or who were too ill to undergo surgery.

A study led by Professor Lucía Hipólito, from the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology of the University of Valencia, has revealed a new mechanism to treat chronic inflammatory pain that could help reduce the drug doses necessary for treatments.

«By shedding light on how inflammation activates delta opioid receptors, this research could potentially lead to the development of safer, more effective opioids for the treatment of pain,» Jeske says.

In the late 1990s, «the whole industry jumped on that target» after papers in Nature and Science suggested it could lead to treatments for pain.

May one day lead to implants that would assist in the treatment of chronic pain Scientists have developed a new material that can slowly release medication over a period of several months.

The treatment for heartworm disease is perilous, as we must kill all the mature worms in the heart, which can lead to the very problem we are trying to avoid — lung compromise and extreme pain.

A minor dental issue can lead to pain or discomfort affecting the overall health condition of your pet.We, at Westheights Veterinary Hospital, host an array of oral health assessment and treatment at highly competitive price.

In practical terms this means an infection in the external ear or treatment used inappropriately, could enter the middle ear, leading to considerable pain and distress.

«The Foundation has supported not just the sexy work — «let's see if this drug works» — but it has been willing to support the important groundwork that needs to be done to understand how to measure pain, and the impact of pain, leads to the development of effective treatments.»

Lack of understanding about how to assess pain in cats, coupled with limited treatment options, led many veterinarians to use treatments that were largely unproven in feline patients.

I want to emphasize that putting off your pet's appointment not only makes your pet wait in pain, but the resulting delays in diagnosis and treatment can often lead to irrevocable harm.

Anticipation leading to early diagnosis and early treatment of pain is not only humane, it will prevent untold future suffering.

Early detection will lead to treatments that can relieve pain and provide your pet with many more active years.

The jury is still deliberating on whether stem cell treatments lead to joint pain improvement.

Physical and emotional damage following a sexual assault can lead to extensive and expensive medical treatment to ease the victim's pain and prevent unhealthy long - term effects.

But for others, their injuries lead to long - term disability and chronic pain, and require extended hospitalization and expensive medical treatment.

Symptoms include pain that occurs with or without movement, muscle spasms, and, without proper treatment, may lead to more severe spinal cord and nerve injuries.

Although whiplash injuries are often considered minor, they can lead to chronic, debilitating pain over time without proper treatment.

Without any treatment, these relationships tend to deteriorate over time, eventually leading to additional pain, loss, and even divorce.