Section 3: Treating Pain - Medications

- Medications Used To Relieve Pain?
What Is A Narcotic, When Do I Need One?
Morphine, Other Pain Killers And Nausea?
What Is An Opiate, When Used For Pain?
How Do I Deal With 'Breakthrough' Pain?
What Is An Agonist-Antagonist Medicine?
What Are NSAIDs, When Might I Need One?
NSAIDs, Acetaminophen Equally Effective?
Can A Different NSAID Relieve My Pain?
What Is A COX-2 Inhibitor?
COX-2 Inhibitors And Heart Attack Risk?
Why Are Antidepressants Used For Pain?
When Are Muscle Relaxants Used For Pain?
Over-The-Counter Pain Relievers Harmful?
Over-The-Counter Pain Killers, Caffeine?
Dr. Knox Todd answers the question: 'Medications Used To Relieve Pain?'
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Section 3: Treating Pain - Injections & Nerve Blocks

- When Are Nerve Blocks Used For Pain?
Use Of Epidural Steriod Injections?
Safety, Frequency Of Steroid Injections?
What Is A Trigger Injection?
Cryoanalgesia -- Definition And Use?
What Is Radiofrequency Ablation?
What Is Prolotherapy, When Is It Used?
Dr. Paul Christo answers the question: 'When Are Nerve Blocks Used For Pain?'
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Section 3: Treating Pain - Physical Therapy

- Treating Pain With Physical Therapy?
'No Pain, No Gain' -- Is That Accurate?
When Should Ice Or Heat Be Used?
How Is Ultrasound Used During Therapy?
What Is TENS And When Is It Used?
Laurie Sweet answers the question: 'Treating Pain With Physical Therapy?'
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Section 3: Treating Pain - Psychological Therapy

- Psychological Therapy For Pain?
What Is Relaxation Therapy For Pain?
What Is Imagery Therapy For Pain?
What Is Biofeedback, When Is It Used?
How Is Hypnosis Used To Relieve Pain?
Dr. Russell Portenoy answers the question: 'Psychological Therapy For Pain?'
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Section 3: Treating Pain - Surgery

- When Should I Consider Surgery For Pain?
Common Surgeries To Treat Pain?
Possible Dangers Of Pain Surgery?
Will Pain Stop After Surgery?
Are There Nerve Surgeries To Treat Pain?
What Is Deep Brain Stimulation?
What Is Spinal Cord Stimulation?
Can Pain Pumps Be Implanted, When?
Dr. Christo answers the question: 'When Should I Consider Surgery For Pain?'
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Section 3: Treating Pain - Alternative Therapy

- Does Acupuncture Relieve Pain?
Acupuncture Works Best For What Pains?
Can Massage Provide Pain Relief?
Chiropractic Treatment For Pain?
What Herbal Remedies Work For Pain?
Dr. Edward Paul answers the question: 'Does Acupuncture Relieve Pain?'
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ABC News OnCall+ Pain Management

- Index: Basic Questions on Pain
Index: Diagnosing Pain
Index: Treatment and Relief
Index: Common Pain Problems
Index: Living With Pain
Index: Your Suggestions for Pain Relief
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