In this latest in her Pain Points series, Dr. Angela Mailis discusses the history of fibromyalgia and the significant difficulties that still come with diagnosing it today.
As a pediatric emergency doctor, I know there are times when a child’s pain is so severe that they need stronger medications like opioids to help them.
With this new monthly articles series, I aim to get practitioners on the same page on the finer points of why patients experience pain and what we can do about it.
The outcomes for patients with persistent low back pain are substantially less favourable than previously thought, according to a study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
