Last year I told you about a trial where we compared the brain’s activity during pain processing in the fMRI scanner before or after the application of an electrical brain stimulation technique (transcranial direct current ...
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tDCS – the bigger picture
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EP 15 years in: historical and theoretical underpinnings
This is my second post based on a perspectives piece David Butler and I wrote for the Journal of Pain. You can get the gist of it by just reading the bolded sentences. It is ...
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Isometrics reduce tendon pain
Anyone with tendon pain will tell you, it’s a pain in the butt (hamstring tendon pain that is). If it’s your Achilles tendon, the mornings are a struggle and you may have stopped walking, running ...
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Brain Image Biomarkers for Pain: Why should we?
Indulge me for a moment. Let’s say you just arrived at your physician’s office with a troubling symptom. She says “Hold on, I need to put you in the MRI to see if this symptom ...
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15 years of Explaining Pain – where have we been and where are we going?
15 Years of Explaining Pain - The Past, Present and Future