Pain Relief Resources
The following is a list of pain relief resources and Web sites that you might find helpful. Also included are the primary references we used to write the RealAge Pain Relief Health Assessment and related articles.
General Information
Primary Articles
ACPA Consumer Guide to Pain Medication & Treatment. American Chronic Pain Association, 2010.
An inflammatory cascade leading to hyperresistinemia in humans. Lehrke, M., Reilly, M., Millington, S., Iqbal, N., Rader, D., Lazar, M., PLoS Medicine 2004 Nov;1(2):e45.
COX-3, a cyclooxygenase-1 variant inhibited by acetaminophen and other analgesic/antipyretic drugs: Cloning, structure, and expression. Chandrasekharan, N., Dai, H., Turepu Roos, K., Evanson, N., Tomsik, J., Elton, T., Simmons, D., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2002 Oct 15;99(21):13926-31.
Integration of Behavioral and Relaxation Approaches Into the Treatment of Chronic Pain and Insomnia. National Institutes of Health Technology Assessment Conference Statement, October 16-18, 1995.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors, in osteoarthritic knee pain: meta-analysis of randomised placebo controlled trials. Bjordal, J., Ljunggren, A., Klovning, A., Slordal, L., British Medical Journal 2004 Dec 4;329(7478):1317.
