In October 2026, a review titled 'Sex-specific mechanisms of chronic pain' was published in Science.It has long been known ...

What does fascia have to do with chronic pain? Experts explain how tight or stuck fascia may affect pain and mobility, what “release” really means, and what truly helps.

Introduction: I have seen many patients who were told "It's mental"In my practice treating chronic pelvic pain, I repeatedly ...

Acute pain is sudden and intense, while chronic pain is persistent and typically lasts longer than 3 months. Acute pain is short-term and typically occurs in a specific area of the body. It is usually ...

Having MS results in columnist Desiree Lama waging a sometimes silent battle against pain, but she's learning to listen to ...

Chronic pancreatitis is characterised by complex, multifactorial pain affecting 80–90% of patients. Pain arises from overlapping nociceptive and neuropathic mechanisms, often accompanied by CNS ...

To address this, IMS has made chronic pain at midlife the focus of World Menopause Day on 18 October and published a new White Paper, Chronic Pain at Midlife.

Chronic pain is pain that can last for several months. It can interfere with a person’s quality of life, magnifying negative thoughts and resulting in symptoms of depression. The American Psychiatric ...

Chronic stress may do more than make bladder symptoms feel worse. A new animal study from Weill Cornell Medicine suggests that prolonged stress can cause physical changes in the bladder itself, ...

If your TMJ-related pain has been around for months rather than weeks, it might be time to talk with your doctor about adjusting your treatment plan. Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder is a ...

Not only can experiencing chronic pain affect your mood, experiencing depression can also raise your chances of living with chronic pain. When you think of chronic pain and depression, you probably ...