VertexPharma wants to transform the treatment of pain. An upcoming sciatica clinical trial readout will be pivotal.

More than 200,000 Medicare patients with back pain underwent $2 billion worth of unnecessary surgeries, including spinal ...

Known off-label uses where doctors prescribe gabapentin include as a treatment for hot flashes, restless leg syndrome, mood disorders, anxiety, and to diminish nerve pain related to diabetes or the ...

Heather Jahn shares her weight loss transformation story. Growing up, I always struggled with my weight. Once I hit puberty, ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Kidney stones can cause gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and ...

You may have seen downward dog pop up in your latest flow, but that’s not the only use for this classic yoga pose. Sure, it ...

Popular semaglutide-based drugs used for weight loss may reduce chronic and acute pain, which could make them a promising ...

A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in older patients who were ...

Lower back surgery represents a life-changing decision that demands careful consideration. While many view surgery as a ...

Sleeping with back pain is most comfortable when you're on your back, so you ensure straight spine and neck alignment. You can also place a pillow under your knees to relieve more pressure off ...