| 1 |
Doctor, I have chronic tendon pain that has not improved with physiotherapy and rest. Can platelet-rich plasma injections help?
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2025/07/03 |
| 2 |
Doctor, I have a child with acute pain. What medication can I give them for pain relief?
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2025/03/13 |
| 3 |
Doctor, I have chronic back pain. Could Pain Reprocessing Therapy help reduce my pain?
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2024/12/20 |
| 4 |
Doctor, could using the Curable app reduce my chronic pain?
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2024/11/25 |
| 5 |
Doctor, I have pain and discomfort from fibromyalgia: Can a digital therapy app help me manage my symptoms?
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2024/09/06 |
| 6 |
Doctor, I have peripheral neuropathic pain that isn't improving with other treatments. Would a peripheral nerve stimulator reduce my pain?
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2024/09/05 |
| 7 |
Doctor, my back pain has improved: Can walking prevent it from coming back again?
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2024/08/15 |
| 8 |
Doctor, I have facial pain from Trigeminal Neuralgia. Could Botox® give me pain relief?
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2024/07/10 |
| 9 |
Doctor, I have rotator cuff-related shoulder pain. Can learning more about my condition help me manage my pain better?
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2024/05/15 |
| 10 |
Doctor, I have temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain. What are the best treatment options for this condition?
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2024/01/22 |
| 11 |
Doctor, I have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Can Pregabalin improve my symptoms?
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2023/11/15 |
| 12 |
Doctor, I need knee replacement surgery. Can I use digital technology to reduce my pain after surgery?
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2023/11/07 |
| 13 |
Doctor, can you tell me about the GET living treatment for adolescents with chronic pain?
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2023/09/29 |
| 14 |
Doctor, can you tell me about Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for chronic pain?
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2023/06/23 |
| 15 |
Doctor, tell me about mHealth, a mobile health smartphone app for older adults. Does it improve quality of life and reduce pain?
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2023/06/01 |
| 16 |
Doctor, are Virtual Reality interventions effective in improving health and reducing pain in people living in long-term care?
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2023/06/01 |
| 17 |
Doctor, tell me about Hypnosis and Mindful Meditation to treat chronic pain in veterans.
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2023/06/01 |
| 18 |
Doctor, I have chronic neuropathic pain and can't sleep. Would taking cannabinoids help me to sleep and reduce my pain?
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2023/03/09 |
| 19 |
Doctor, I have plantar fasciitis. What treatments can reduce my pain?
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2023/01/31 |
| 20 |
Doctor, should I join a peer support group or a professionally led support group on Facebook?
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2022/12/20 |
| 21 |
Doctor, I have osteoarthritis in my hands. Are steroids helpful for this condition?
Patient Summary |
2022/10/31 |
| 22 |
Doctor, I have chronic pain. Is dancing a good form of exercise for me?
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2022/10/31 |
| 23 |
Doctor, I have fibromyalgia. Is amitriptyline a good option for treating my symptoms?
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2022/10/31 |
| 24 |
Doctor, I have chronic pain and difficulty sleeping. Are there any non-drug treatments I can use to help me sleep?
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2022/08/23 |
| 25 |
My pain specialist thinks I should receive CBT but there is no service in my area. The pain clinic offers CBT on the internet, does online CBT work?
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2022/05/30 |
| 26 |
Doctor, I have low back pain. Would pulsed electromagnetic field therapy reduce my pain and improve my physical activity level?
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2022/03/25 |
| 27 |
Doctor, I have musculoskeletal pain. Is doing aerobic exercise helpful or harmful?
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2022/03/25 |
| 28 |
Doctor, I have painful diabetic neuropathy. Which medications are the best for treating this condition?
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2022/03/22 |
| 29 |
Doctor, I have fibromyalgia. Are there treatments that don't require taking medications?
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2022/01/14 |
| 30 |
Doctor, I have heard about Virtual Reality being used to treat back pain. Can you tell me more about it?
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2022/01/14 |
| 31 |
Doctor, I have lower back pain, can using the SELFBACK app help to reduce my pain?
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2021/10/08 |
| 32 |
Doctor, I have a rotator cuff tear, is having surgery to repair it better than conservative treatment?
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2021/10/08 |
| 33 |
Doctor, is neuromuscular exercise helpful for chronic musculoskeletal pain?
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2021/09/02 |
| 34 |
Doctor, is there a diet that is helpful for reducing chronic pain?
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2021/07/20 |
| 35 |
Doctor, I am a woman with pelvic pain. Is physiotherapy helpful for treating this condition?
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2021/05/23 |
| 36 |
Doctor, I have neuropathic pain. Will ketamine infusions relieve my pain?
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2021/05/19 |
| 37 |
Doctor, I have fibromyalgia. Would spa therapy help my symptoms?
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2021/05/19 |
| 38 |
Doctor, I have frequent migraines. Can taking rimegepant prevent migraines?
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2021/03/15 |
| 39 |
Doctor, I have frequent migraines. Can mindfulness-based stress reduction help me?
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2021/03/15 |
| 40 |
Doctor, I have chronic sciatica. Is surgery a better option than nonsurgical treatments to relieve my symptoms?
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2020/12/31 |
| 41 |
Doctor, I have chronic pain, are there any treatment options that would include my partner and be helpful to both of us?
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2020/12/31 |
| 42 |
Doctor, I have lower back pain due to a herniated disc. Do injections of pain medications into the back have a lasting effect?
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2020/12/07 |
| 43 |
Doctor, I have heard that marijuana can be used to treat pain.
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2020/12/07 |
| 44 |
Doctor, is Peripheral Nerve Stimultation helpful for treating chronic neuropathic pain?
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2020/12/07 |
| 45 |
Doctor, I have pain due to a recent leg injury from a sports activity. What can you recommend for treatment?
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2020/10/03 |
| 46 |
Doctor, I have chronic pain, should I try acupuncture?
Patient Summary |
2020/07/01 |
| 47 |
Doctor, I have chronic pain. Are opioid medications more likely to reduce my pain than non-opioid medications?
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2020/07/01 |
| 48 |
Doctor, I have plantar heel pain. Is it better for me to consider foot orthoses or corticosteroid injection to treat my pain?
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2019/08/14 |
| 49 |
Doctor, I have chronic pain with anxiety and/or depression. Will it help me to try transdiagnostic emotion-focused exposure treatment?
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2019/07/23 |
| 50 |
I have chronic joint pain. Will therapeutic ultrasound help me to manage my pain?
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2019/06/27 |
| 51 |
Doctor, I have diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain. Will duloxetine or pregabalin help me to manage it?
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2019/06/11 |
| 52 |
I have chronic neck pain. Would it help me to add interferential current stimulation to my physiotherapy?
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2019/06/11 |
| 53 |
Doctor, I have knee osteoarthritis. What are the side effects of the treatments available to me?
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2019/05/29 |
| 54 |
I have chronic low back pain. Will it help me to have spinal manipulative therapy?
Patient Summary |
2019/05/01 |
| 55 |
I am an older adult with dementia experiencing chronic pain. Will psychosocial interventions help me to manage and reduce my pain?
Patient Summary |
2019/03/29 |
| 56 |
Doctor, I have musculoskeletal pain. Will motor imagery help me to reduce pain and improve my range of motion?
Patient Summary |
2019/02/26 |
| 57 |
Doctor, I have been taking opioids for my chronic pain condition. I want to taper my dose. Will my pain get worse if I taper my opioids?
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2019/02/26 |
| 58 |
Doctor, I have subacromial pain. Will specific (targeted) exercises help me?
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2019/02/01 |
| 59 |
Doctor, I am taking opioids for my chronic pain condition, but I want to reduce my dose. Will electroacupuncture help me to reduce my opioid dose?
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2018/12/21 |
| 60 |
Doctor, I have persistent arm pain after my breast cancer treatment. Will myofascial techniques help to treat my pain?
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2018/12/21 |
| 61 |
Doctor, I have chronic pain. Will a patient-led Chronic Pain Self-Management Programme help me manage my symptoms?
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2018/12/21 |
| 62 |
Doctor, I have shoulder hand syndrome. Will adding acupuncture to my rehabilitation therapy help improve my symptoms?
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2018/12/21 |
| 63 |
Doctor, I have heard about a new psychological therapy, Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy, for patients with fibromyalgia. Will that help me manage my symptoms?
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2018/08/30 |
| 64 |
Doctor, is medical marijuana an appropriate treatment for my child’s medical condition?
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2018/08/30 |
| 65 |
Doctor, I have chronic low back pain. Should I treat it with total disc replacement surgery or multidisciplinary rehabilitation?
Patient Summary |
2018/07/26 |
| 66 |
I have chronic pain. Will cannabis help me manage my pain?
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2018/07/26 |
| 67 |
I have chronic pain. Will a remote pain management course help me manage my pain?
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2018/07/26 |
| 68 |
I have chronic pain, should I listen to music?
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2018/07/25 |
| 69 |
In people with cancer, music therapy reduces anxiety, depression, pain, and fatigue
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2017/08/15 |
| 70 |
In people with chronic low back pain, selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs reduce pain
GP Summary |
2017/08/14 |
| 71 |
Yoga reduces pain and disability at up to 1 year in people with low back pain
GP Summary |
2017/08/14 |
| 72 |
In people with cancer, strong opioid painkillers do not differ from each other for pain relief or side effects
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2017/08/14 |
| 73 |
NSAIDS, except naproxen, increase major coronary events; all NSAIDs increase heart failure and upper gastrointestinal complications
GP Summary |
2017/08/14 |
| 74 |
Epidural corticosteroid injections have a small, short-term benefit for leg pain and disability in people with sciatica
GP Summary |
2017/08/14 |
| 75 |
Several drugs reduce pain related to diabetic neuropathy in the short-term
GP Summary |
2017/08/14 |
| 76 |
Drug treatments can help people with pain from damaged nerves (neuropathic pain)
GP Summary |
2017/07/28 |
| 77 |
In people who have chest pain without a known cause, cognitive–behavioural therapy reduces pain in the short-term
GP Summary |
2017/07/28 |
| 78 |
Corticosteroid injections do not reduce pain from rotator cuff tendinosis at 3 months
GP Summary |
2017/07/28 |
| 79 |
Acupuncture improves functioning and provides short-term relief of knee pain due to osteoarthritis
GP Summary |
2017/07/28 |
| 80 |
Exercise programs that focus on coordination/stabilization or strength/resistance can improve chronic low back pain
GP Summary |
2017/07/28 |
| 81 |
In people with radicular low back pain or spinal stenosis, epidural corticosteroid injections do not improve pain or function
GP Summary |
2017/07/28 |
| 82 |
In people with chronic pain, there is no evidence on the effect of long-term opioids on pain, function, or quality of life
GP Summary |
2017/07/28 |
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