In the realm of cancer treatment, the management of pain is a critical aspect that demands constant attention. The use of opioids has long been a standard practice to alleviate cancer-related pain. However, recent studies and emerging research suggest a potential...
The recent untimely death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry has cast a shadow over the use of ketamine, a powerful anesthetic and emerging treatment for depression. Perry, who was undergoing ketamine infusion therapy to address his own mental health...
As the holidays unfold, it’s crucial to reserve a moment for checking in on mental illness—both for ourselves and those around us. While Christmas is celebrated as a time of warmth and joy, not everyone feels embraced by the season. Holiday stress coupled with...
Peripheral neuropathy pain is a condition resulting from damaged or dysfunctional nerves that can lead to a variety of symptoms, including severe pain. Traditional treatments—which range from medications like anti-seizure drugs, topical treatments, antidepressants,...
The holiday season is sold as a time of joy, togetherness, and warmth. However, for many, the reality of holiday dinner isn’t always quite so pleasant. Whether it’s that one relative who insists on prying into your personal life or the heated political...