Rarely, cancer can cause lower left abdominal pain. The lower left of the abdomen is the area on the left side of your abdomen, underneath your belly button. Pain in this area may be acute (of short ...

In clinical practice, many professionals, especially gynecologists and obstetricians, attribute the development of postoperative adhesions as the cause of pain. Moreover, they underestimate the ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a prevalent and debilitating gastrointestinal disorder affecting approximately 5%–10% of ...

Chronic pain is remarkably common: Roughly 20% of adults in the US live with it. And people with chronic pain are more likely to have depression, anxiety, and substance abuse disorders. But this ...

Chronic pain affects 150 million people across Europe, according to the European Pain Federation. That is approximately the population of France and Germany combined. This burden drives countless ...

Of the 347 women who reported discrimination, 65.13% cited gender as the main reason, which was linked to greater pain interference. Experiences of daily discrimination, especially gender-based ...

Researchers have developed AI technology that can detect patterns in gut bacteria to identify complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) with remarkable accuracy, potentially transforming how CRPS is ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A new surgical procedure is providing hope for those suffering from chronic neck pain. The anterior cervical discectomy fusion (ACDF) is a breakthrough operation that ...

Chronic pain, a common and debilitating condition, often leads practitioners to prescribe opioids in escalating doses. The prescription of opioids has created a serious nationwide crisis that ...

Emotional therapy is an effective and highly accessible form of chronic pain relief, research has proven, as the medical industry re-evaluates rampant use of ­opioid medication and surgery.

She began using a wheelchair. Green has fibromyalgia, a mysterious condition with symptoms of widespread and chronic muscle pain and fatigue. No one knows why people get fibromyalgia, and it is ...