When people think of harmful pain medications, opioids are often the first drugs that come to mind. The damage these medications can cause has been the topic of news segments, magazine articles, and ...

Which pain reliever do you prescribe for patients experiencing moderate to severe pain from their untreated endodontic symptoms? A new study compared the intranasal form of the nonsteroidal ...

It is a matter of common sense that among all the medications on the market, both prescription and nonprescription, people tend to regularly take the medications that make them feel better. Often ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q: I take a couple of over-the-counter ibuprofen tablets at least twice per day and often three times per day. How long can a ...

So there I was at midnight, night after night, my neck pain screeching at a 10+++ on a scale of 10, popping ibuprofen by the handful, dutifully worrying about the well-known dangers of a ...

Ibuprofen, commonly known under the brand name Advil, is a mainstay of medicine cabinets due to its ability to treat various conditions effectively. The anti-inflammatory effects of ibuprofen can be ...

It seems contradictory: the pills you're taking for headaches might actually be perpetuating them. Medication-overuse ...

Nearly impossible to measure, quantify, convey, pain is a truly mysterious human sensation. For the last 25 years in my life as a neurosurgeon, I have seen a lot of pain and suffering firsthand, so ...

Over-the-counter pain medications work as well or better than opioids after wisdom tooth extraction for both men and women, ...