Pain specialist Dr. Sana-Ara Ahmed speaks about the use of medicinal cannabis in the treatment of chronic pain from diseases like arthritis. Continue reading
The study’s leading researcher wants doctors and the general public to stop stigmatizing patients. Continue reading
B.C.’s Health Minister says it’s being dealt with by the Addictions Minister. Continue reading
New research has found how children remember painful experiences, like surgery, can influence their recovery and may lead to the development of chronic pain. Continue reading
Some doctors in the U.S. have been charged with murder. Could the same thing happen on this side of the border? Continue reading
An addictions doctor in Saskatchewan says physicians need more help treating people with chronic pain and avoiding opioids. Continue reading
Chronic pain (agony) patients are declaring their intent to take their own lives, should their opioid medications be significantly reduced or withdrawn. Continue reading
A south Okanagan pharmacist has been recognized by the BC Pharmacy Association for tackling the issue of misuse and abuse of prescription pain killers… Continue reading
Chronic-pain patients about whom I have broadcast and written extensively, particularly recently, are preparing to defend themselves. Continue reading
Canadians considering dying at their own hand over arbitrary and intolerable reduction or elimination of prescribed medication are utterly terrified. Continue reading
