Pain

• Toronto nurse practitioner researching and treating pain in kids wins Gairdner Award

  A nurse practitioner whose research at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children is dedicated to helping children and teens manage pain has won a Gairdner Award.

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  Apr 11
  
• ‘They were supposed to be dead’: Calgary explosion victims require more surgery

  A prayer of thanks planned for 10 men injured in a massive house explosion in late March has been delayed after three survivors met setbacks in their recovery.

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  Aug 10, 2023
  
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• Manitoba pain program to be expanded, clinic coming to Selkirk

  Capacity at existing pain clinics is expected to increase over the coming months, the government said.

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  Mar 23, 2023
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• January 7 – Leading Edge Physiotherapy

  Leading Edge Physiotherapy will be on Talk To The Experts this weekend!

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  Jan 4, 2023
• Ontario monitoring epidural shortage in Western Canada, hospitals making plans

  Dr. Lesley Hawkins, obstetrician and gynaecologist at Humber River Hospital, said an epidural is "one of the most popular choices for pain management in labour."

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  Jul 27, 2022
• Avoiding injuries after getting back into the gym post-pandemic

  Kinesiologist Kathie Sharkey mentions ways people can injure themselves when getting back into the gym after taking time off during the pandemic.

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  Jul 22, 2021
• ‘This is a nightmare’: Calgary woman feels pandemic is derailing her medical care

  A young Calgary woman is advocating for others who may feel ignored. The 22-year-old says her medical condition isn't being prioritized due to pressures from COVID-19.

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  Apr 13, 2021
• ‘The pain is incredible’: Okanagan man, 50, desperate for hip-replacement surgery

  "All they want to do is push prescription drugs on me, take this, take that. I refuse to; just fix what is broken," says Jamie Angus. 

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  Jan 7, 2021
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• Peterborough art project ‘unmasks’ struggles of brain injury survivors

  Organized by the Ontario Brain Injury Association, 'Unmasking Brain Injury' features masks created by those living with brain injuries.

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  Jul 5, 2019
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• What about those who really do need opioids to manage their pain?

  Amid the opioid crisis, a message has been lost: many people live with daily pain and depend on opioid-based medications to live, this professor says.

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  Apr 21, 2019