Opioids not ideal for sickle cell patients' pain management, study says Researchers found patients on long-term treatment plans that include opioid-based painkillers had more crisis days, greater ...

Discover effective strategies to minimize sickle cell pain crises and avoid hospitalizations. Leading hematologists share practical approaches for better disease management.

Sickle cell patients can also develop chronic pain over time, an issue that has shifted more to the forefront as treatments have advanced and more patients are living well into adulthood. For chronic ...

Long-term opioids may not be best pain management option for all sickle cell patients. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 06 / 160620191412.htm.

According to ICMR data, the prevalence of the sickle gene varies greatly by region, with estimates ranging from 0 to 18% in north-eastern India to 0-33.5% in western India, 22.5 to 44.4% in ...

WASHINGTON, June 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Society of Hematology (ASH), the world's largest professional society dedicated to f ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. – A study that may help personalize pain medication management for sickle cell disease patients is underway at Georgia Health Sciences University. Dr. Cheedy Jaja, a nurse research ...

Webinar 2: Pain Management and Sickle Cell Disease Share HMD-HCS-24-15-EVT44429. About Video Playlist Meeting Materials Event Disclaimer Contact ... information-gathering webinars including the ...

Advocates said stigma around patients pain management is no small issue. Andrea Hall's daughter died from sickle cell anemia when she was 30 years old. CBS News Miami ...