Pain and sleep: the vicious circle
Pain and lack of sleep form a vicious cycle where each exacerbates the other, negatively impacting quality of life. THE ...
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Pain and climate: when the weather influences discomfort
A formidable duo: pain and climate. For centuries, people have observed a relationship between the weather and their state of ...
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Thermal cure: how is rheumatology treatment carried out?
As part of the "living better with your pain" program offered by the Saint-Eloy Thermal Center in Amnéville, a journalist ...
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Colon cancer: when a simple abdominal pain reveals a serious diagnosis
At just 25 years old, a young woman was faced with a shocking reality. What seemed like simple abdominal pain ...
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Acute pain: a valuable warning signal that should not be ignored
Acute pain is an essential physiological phenomenon that acts as a valuable alarm signal, alerting the body to potential danger ...
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Assessing the impact of pain on quality of life: an often neglected necessity
Pain is a universal experience that can profoundly affect quality of life. Whether acute or chronic, understanding its impact is ...
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Shin Splints: Outdoor Walking Workout May Ease Pain
A short outdoor walking workout could provide relief for runners suffering from stubborn, painful shin splints. THE ESSENTIAL Common among ...
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Back pain: 5 tips to reduce pain through walking
Macquarie University researchers who have shown that walking helps combat chronic and recurring back pain have shared tips to make ...
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Osteoarthritis: “Muscle awakening helps get patients’ bodies moving”
Mornings can be a difficult time, especially for people with osteoarthritis who suffer from pain and stiffness. Laurie, an APA ...
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We know why women and men feel pain differently
The cellular mechanisms involved in pain perception are different in men and women, which could explain the differences in pain ...
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Osteoarthritis: cycling reduces the risk of knee pain later in life
People who cycle regularly are less likely to have knee pain or osteoarthritis later in life, according to a new ...
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Pain: infections influence our social empathy
When people are ill, they feel less empathy for the psychological pain of others than when they are healthy. THE ...
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Pain and depression: effective virtual reality in palliative care
Virtual reality can help people at the end of their lives feel better. THE ESSENTIAL Virtual reality involves using a ...
Read moreHe was diagnosed with cancer at age 25 because of this common symptom.
A 25-year-old young woman discovers that she has colon cancer when her abdominal pain led her to believe that she ...
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Cancer: virtual reality could help reduce pain
Virtual reality can help reduce pain felt by patients treated for cancer, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL Virtual ...
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CBD would not be effective against chronic pain
Increasingly sold in France, CBD (cannabidiol) does not help relieve persistent pain, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL At ...
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Endometriosis: “In case of attacks, we rely on anti-inflammatory, analgesic and calming plants”
Acupuncture, osteopathy, yoga, hypnosis, sophrology… There are several non-drug therapies to combat pain linked to endometriosis. What if aromatherapy was ...
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Endometriosis: advice from a patient to relieve pain
Nantcy has suffered from intense pain since her first period, but it was only at the age of 35 that ...
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Back pain: more than half of French people suffer from it
Nearly 60% of women and more than 50% men suffer from a musculoskeletal disorder of the back or upper limb, ...
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Endometriosis: origins, consequences and pain management
Members of the Gynecology Obstetrics Reproductive Medicine department of Foch hospital and the French Society for the Study and Treatment ...
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Cosmetic surgery: 1 in 8 patients has chronic post-operative pain
A Norwegian scientific study reveals that one in eight people suffer from chronic pain after having cosmetic surgery. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Do you regularly take paracetamol? Attention danger !
Paracetamol is a very common painkiller, but too frequent use increases the risk of developing certain health problems. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Osteoarthritis: avoiding these foods reduces pain
Avoiding or limiting certain foods can help reduce osteoarthritis pain. THE ESSENTIAL Osteoarthritis is a disease that affects nearly 10 ...
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Chronic pain: ultrasound focused in the brain could relieve patients
Researchers have discovered a way to relieve chronic pain by using low-intensity focused ultrasound in an area of the brain ...
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Back pain: what if you started yoga?
Practicing a set of postures, breathing exercises and mindfulness can be beneficial for people with chronic back pain. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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His toothache was a sign of oral cancer
After ignoring a toothache for several weeks, a man discovered he had oral cancer with a poor prognosis. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Heart attack or panic attack? A cardiologist explains the differences
To differentiate a heart attack from a panic attack, you must pay attention to its sensations: the pain, its intensity, ...
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Periods: Why do symptoms seem worse in winter?
Menstruation symptoms can be more severe in winter, especially if you are iron deficient, warn three researchers. THE ESSENTIAL In ...
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“Ouch!” »: a comic book to understand pain
Create a comic book that doesn't lack humor and allows you to understand pain while laughing. “Ouch!” », This is ...
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Pain: what if looking at these food photos reduced the sensations?
Contemplating images of spicy foods could induce analgesic effects. THE ESSENTIAL In one study, 26 adults had to look at ...
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