Pain Management Without Drugs: A Multimodal Approach

Pain management without drugs—whether it’s termed “nonpharmacologic,” “multimodal approach,” or...

My step by step approach to overcoming acute and chronic pain

The more I know about pain, the less afraid I am of it, so the less I notice it. This is just one...

Explained: Why Insurance Covers Opioids vs Non-Pharmaceutical Options - A. Baxter MD

Pain is the primary reason people seek medical care. Pain is also the problem that ignited the...

Back-to-School Health Success Tips for School Nurses & Admins - PCL

You are at the center of your students' wellness journey.

Ending the Opioid Crisis Starts with Physicians - A. Baxter MD

A recently published opinion article by opioid advocatesattempts to assuage physicians’...

To avoid opioid addiction, face pain like a dancer - A.Baxter MD

Republished from June 2016. In retrospect, we were an addicted nation waiting to happen.

Coping with Cancer - Provide Power Over Pain

A new diagnosis of cancer (breast, lung, pancreatic, skin, etc) can be overwhelming. For many,...

In Praise of Placebo (3 of 3) - A. Baxter MD

In praise of the dismissed placebo! We’ve discussed how the brain feels more safe when it's in...

Spring Flowers Bringing Seasonal Allergies? - PCL

It’s finally warming up, so it's a great time to get out to enjoy some natural Vitamin D by getting...

Rethinking the Pain Dichotomy (2 of 3) - A. Baxter MD

Is Acute/Chronic Pain a Continuum? Some pain is straightforward – you bang your...

Translating New Pain Management Research For Patients – (1 of 3) A. Baxter MD

Translating New Pain Management Research Part 1: What Is Pain?

Handling Pain for the Student Athlete

An alternative option for pain care management and sport injuries

Get in Shape with Running!

Get in shape and learn what works for pain relief Exercise is an effective...