Every doctor treating patients with chronic pain should read this
This article is an excellent description of what it's like to live with chronic pain and current research and potential treatments. I would welcome thoughts and comments.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/12/magazine/chronic-pain.html
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I just read the article - offers some help down the road.
Can’t open the link without subscribing. Told me to subscribe for free, then it wouldn’t open anyway unless I subscribed for a fee!
Great article. Thanks for sharing
You can’t read it without subscribing to the Times. Can you try a different link?
@kdks99 and @meryw - same here!
@meryw I just came across this link from another thread I. mayo Connect on Pain management, and it opened for me - it’s the same article from NY Times that @kdks99 has posted above but shared by someone else from another publication …?
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-pain-medication-suzetrigine-prevents-pain-signals-from-reaching-brain/
great! And as a follow up....this looks promising so worth staying on top of this...hope this link opens. Let me know. https://www.medcentral.com/pain/suzetrigine-pending-approval-signals-a-shift-in-non-opioid-pain-management