HOTDESK: The latest in pain research news October 2014

Hi Guys,

Here is a summary of the best pain research updates for October issue of 'HOTDESK'.

Many pharmacies prohibit hydrocodone refills

http://www.pharmacytimes.com/news/Despite-DEA-Accommodation-Many-Pharmacies-Prohibit-Hydrocodone-Refills

Turn off pain with help of a virus

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2810372/Turn-pain-help-virus-Scientists-developing-way-stop-people-feeling-pain-flicking-genetic-switch.html?ito=social-facebook

Brain abnormalities found in chronic fatigue syndrome

http://www.iflscience.com/brain/brain-abnormalities-discovered-patients-chronic-fatigue-syndrome

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Safe and Effective For Relief of Intractable Chronic Pain

http://www.painmedicinenews.com/ViewArticle.aspx?d=Nonpharmacologic+Therapy&d_id=84&i=October+2013&i_id=1004&a_id=24220

Studying neuropathic pain st a snails pace

http://www.painmedicinenews.com//ViewArticle.aspx?d=Science+%26+Technology&d_id=354&i=August+2014&i_id=1092&a_id=27883

New study on primary and referred pain

http://www.painmedicinenews.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ses=ogst&d=Science+%26+Technology&d_id=354&i=October+2014&i_id=1108&a_id=28443

Chronic pains sapping of motivation

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2014/07/study-reveals-brain-mechanism-behind-chronic-pains-sapping-of-mo.html

Many RA patients skip medication

http://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/news/20140903/many-rheumatoid-arthritis-patients-may-skip-meds-study

Pain matters

http://www.painmattersfilm.com/

Drugwar facts

http://www.drugwarfacts.org/cms/Pain#sthash.l9mCRteB.aqLJxUux.dpbs

How do you feel?

http://www.painresearchforum.org/news/blog/46338-how-do-you-feel

Animal therapy reduces need for pain meds

http://americannewsreport.com/nationalpainreport/study-animal-therapy-reduces-need-for-pain-meds-8824406.html

Signs you have too much cortisol

http://wakeup-world.com/2014/01/16/10-signs-you-have-way-too-much-cortisol

Advocacy 101: In the face of pain.

/http://www.inthefaceofpain.com/advocacy-101/

Thank you! This is an excellent resource!

Thank you thank you! There is a lot of great and different than the norm info on managing pain.
Definitely worth the read :slight_smile: