Neurol. praxi. 2026;27(4):303-307 | DOI: 10.36290/neu.2026.030

Pain management in patients with rheumatic disease

MUDr. Jana Hrubešová
Ambulance pro léčbu bolesti KARIM FN Hradec Králové

Pain is one of the most distressing symptoms of revmatology deseasess and, if not properly managed, can significantly reduce a patient's quality of life and limit their functional abilities. Effective pain management should be an essential part of a comprehensive treatment plan for patients with this condition. When standard analgesic treatments are insufficient, minimally invasive techniques may be considered, offering rapid and effective pain relief when appropriately indicated.

Keywords: rheumatic disease, pain management, non-opioid analgesics, opioids, cannabis.

Received: May 11, 2026; Revised: June 7, 2026; Accepted: June 8, 2026; Prepublished online: June 8, 2026; Published: October 2, 2026  Show citation

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Hrubešová J. Pain management in patients with rheumatic disease. Neurol. praxi. 2026;27(4):303-307. doi: 10.36290/neu.2026.030.
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