Pain sourcebook Basic consumer health information about causes and types of acute and chronic pain and disorders and injuries characterized by pain, including arthritis, back pain, burns, carpal tunnel syndrome, headaches, fibromyalgia, neuropathy, neuralgia, sciatica, shingles, and more : along with facts about over-the-counter and prescription analgesics, physical therapy, and complementary and alternative medicine therapies, tips for managing pain, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources
Book - 2013
"Provides basic consumer health information about the causes and management of various types of acute and chronic pain, along with prevention strategies and coping tips. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
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Detroit, MI :
Omnigraphics, Inc
[2013]
- Language
- English
- Other Authors
- Edition
- Fourth edition
- Physical Description
- xviii, 653 pages ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9780780812994
- Preface
- Part I. Encountering and Avoiding Pain
- Chapter 1. Pain: The Universal Disorder
- Chapter 2. Facts and Figures on Pain
- Chapter 3. Pain Perception
- Section 3.1. Types of Pain
- Section 3.2. The Different Ways People Experience Pain
- Chapter 4. Chronic Pain Affects Mental Health and Sleep
- Section 4.1. Depression and Chronic Pain
- Section 4.2. Anxiety and Chronic Pain
- Section 4.3. Pain and Sleep
- Chapter 5. Substance Use and Pain
- Section 5.1. The Effects of Cigarette Smoke on Pain
- Section 5.2. Alcohol and Chronic Pain
- Section 5.3. Pain and Illegal Drugs and Marijuana
- Chapter 6. Coping with Chronic Pain
- Section 6.1. Tips for Managing Chronic Pain
- Section 6.2. Learning to Control Pain
- Section 6.3. Quality of Life Scale for People with Pain
- Chapter 7. Stress Management: An Important Tool for People with Chronic Pain
- Chapter 8. Physical Activity Helps Relieve and Avoid Spinal Pain
- Chapter 9. Ergonomics to Avoid Workplace Pain
- Part II. Musculoskeletal Pain
- Chapter 10. Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases
- Section 10.1. Questions and Answers about Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases
- Section 10.2. Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Section 10.3. Osteoarthritis
- Section 10.4. Reactive Arthritis
- Section 10.5. Gout
- Section 10.6. Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Chapter 11. Back and Spinal Pain
- Section 11.1. What You Should Know about Back Pain
- Section 11.2. Symptoms and Causes of Back and Spinal Pain
- Section 11.3. Spinal Stenosis
- Chapter 12. Bone Pain
- Section 12.1. Bone Cancer
- Section 12.2. Paget's Disease of Bone
- Section 12.3. Osteonecrosis
- Chapter 13. Fibromyalgia
- Chapter 14. Foot Pain
- Chapter 15. Growing Pains
- Chapter 16. Knee Pain
- Chapter 17. Muscle Pain
- Section 17.1. Chronic Myofascial Pain
- Section 17.2. Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
- Section 17.3. Muscle Cramps
- Chapter 18. Neck Pain
- Section 18.1. What Causes a Pain in the Neck?
- Section 18.2. Whiplash and Whiplash-Associated Disorders
- Chapter 19. Repetitive Motion Disorders
- Section 19.1. What Are Repetitive Motion Disorders?
- Section 19.2. Bursitis and Tendinitis
- Section 19.3. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chapter 20. Shoulder Pain
- Chapter 21. Sports Injuries
- Part III. Other Pain-Related Injuries and Disorders
- Chapter 22. Burns
- Section 22.1. Facts about Burns
- Section 22.2. Burn Pain
- Chapter 23. Cancer Pain
- Chapter 24. Chest Pain
- Section 24.1. Signs and Symptoms of a Heart Attack
- Section 24.2. Angina
- Section 24.3. Costochondritis
- Chapter 25. Dental and Facial Pain
- Section 25.1. Tooth Pain
- Section 25.2. Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Section 25.3. Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Chapter 26. Ear Pain
- Chapter 27. Gastrointestinal Pain
- Section 27.1. Abdominal Adhesions
- Section 27.2. Appendicitis
- Section 27.3. Crohn Disease
- Section 27.4. Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Section 27.5. Gallstones
- Section 27.6. Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Section 27.7. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (Heartburn)
- Section 27.8. Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Section 27.9. Pancreatitis
- Chapter 28. Gynecological Pain
- Section 28.1. Childbirth and Pain
- Section 28.2. Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Section 28.3. Dysmenorrhea
- Section 28.4. Dyspareunia
- Section 28.5. Endometriosis
- Section 28.6. Uterine Fibroids
- Section 28.7. Vulvodynia
- Chapter 29. Headaches
- Section 29.1. Primary and Secondary Headache Disorders
- Section 29.2. Hormones and Migraine
- Section 29.3. Analgesic Rebound
- Section 29.4. Giant Cell Arteritis
- Chapter 30. Multiple Sclerosis Pain
- Chapter 31. Neuralgia and Neurological Pain
- Section 31.1. Understanding Nerve Pain
- Section 31.2. Arachnoiditis
- Section 31.3. Central Pain Syndrome
- Section 31.4. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Section 31.5. Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
- Section 31.6. Meralgia Paresthetica
- Section 31.7. Paresthesia
- Section 31.8. Pinched Nerve
- Section 31.9. Piriformis Syndrome
- Section 31.10. Shingles and Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Section 31.11. Tabes Dorsalis
- Section 31.12. Tarlov Cysts
- Chapter 32. Neuropathies
- Section 32.1. Peripheral Neuropathy
- Section 32.2. Diabetic Neuropathies
- Chapter 33. Phantom and Stump Pain
- Chapter 34. Sickle Cell Pain
- Chapter 35. Sinus Pain
- Section 35.1. Sinusitis
- Section 35.2. Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer
- Chapter 36. Somatoform Pain Disorder
- Chapter 37. Stroke and Pain
- Chapter 38. Surgical Pain
- Section 38.1. What You Need to Know about Pain Control after Surgery
- Section 38.2. Is Post-Surgery Codeine a Risk for Children?
- Chapter 39. Urological Pain
- Section 39.1. Interstitial Cystitis (Painful Bladder Syndrome)
- Section 39.2. Kidney Stones
- Part IV. Medical Management of Pain
- Chapter 40. Working with Your Doctor and Pain Management Team
- Section 40.1. What Is the Specialty of Pain Medicine?
- Section 40.2. Pain Management Programs
- Chapter 41. Diagnosing and Evaluating Pain
- Section 41.1. Getting a Diagnosis for Chronic Pain
- Section 41.2. X-Rays
- Section 41.3. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Section 41.4. Electromyograms and Nerve Conduction Studies
- Chapter 42. Conventional and Integrative Approaches to Pain Management
- Section 42.1. Pain Treatment Plans
- Section 42.2. Pain Management Therapies
- Section 42.3. Rehabilitation Approaches to Pain Management
- Chapter 43. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Therapies for Pain
- Section 43.1. Chronic Pain and CAM
- Section 43.2. Acupuncture
- Section 43.3. Dietary Supplements
- Section 43.4. Spinal Manipulation
- Section 43.5. Massage Therapy
- Section 43.6. Relaxation Techniques
- Section 43.7. Yoga
- Chapter 44. Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers
- Chapter 45. Topical Pain Relievers
- Chapter 46. Non-Opioid Analgesic Pain Relievers
- Chapter 47. Opioid Pain Relievers
- Section 47.1. Commonly Prescribed Opioid Medications
- Section 47.2. Opioid Use for Chronic, Non-Terminal Pain Is Controversial
- Chapter 48. Other Medications Used for Pain Management
- Chapter 49. Corticosteroid Injections for Relieving Pain
- Chapter 50. Invasive and Implanted Pain Interventions
- Chapter 51. Surgical Procedures for Pain Relief
- Section 51.1. Types of Back Surgery
- Section 51.2. Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Section 51.3. Nerve Blocks
- Section 51.4. Joint Replacement Surgery
- Chapter 52. Palliative Care
- Part V. Additional Help and Information
- Chapter 53. Terms Related to Pain and Pain Management
- Chapter 54. Resources for More Information about Pain Management
- Index