Medical Conditions & Chronic Pain

Learn about rheumatoid arthritis, how it causes joint pain, causes and risk factors, signs and symptoms, and treatment options.

Learn about what causes carpal tunnel pain, how to prevent it, and how it is treated in this article. 

Long-Term Side Effects of Klonopin Klonopin is used to prevent and manage seizures, panic disorders, and anxiety disorders. Discover the short- and long-term side effects of Klonopin. 

With the right treatment, pain caused by spinal or cervical stenosis can be managed. Learn more here.

Migraine Symptoms What is Migraine? Migraines are more than just bad headaches. Here is what you need to know about migraine headaches.  Table of Contents

A migraine is a common disabling primary headache disorder characterized by attacks of throbbing, unilateral headache which are exacerbated by physical activity and associated with photophobia, phonophobia, nausea, and vomiting (and sometimes cutaneous allodynia – pain provoked by non-noxious tactile stimuli).1

Although there are several migraine sub-types, only two are major: migraines with aura and migraines without aura.2

Fibromyalgia Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Fibromyalgia Table of Contents Fibromyalgia is a chronic

There is no empirically proven diagnostic fibromyalgia test. Although one diagnostic fibromyalgia test is available – the FM/a Test, a blood test – it has not yet been properly tested (moreover, its cost is $1,080).1

A migraine is a common disabling primary headache disorder characterized by attacks of throbbing, unilateral headaches which are exacerbated by physical activity.1 The most common migraine symptoms are photophobia, phonophobia, nausea, and vomiting (and sometimes cutaneous allodynia – pain provoked by non-noxious tactile stimuli).2

Getting a fibromyalgia diagnosis can be very difficult. This chronic pain disorder can cause issues that interfere with daily life. Going through the process of diagnosis takes a long time, so it is important to get started right away.