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Dr. Mark Borigini

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Chronic Pain Specialist

New Research on Osteoarthritis: A Report from the American College of Rheumatology Meeting

I have more than a few osteoarthritis patients who are somehow under the impression that researchers have given up on them. These are people with chronically painful joints who still recall those heady days of the Cox-2 inhibitors--the "super anti-inflammatories" as the media so liked to call Vioxx, Bextra and Celebrex. Alas, their hopes were... Read moreChevron
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Specialist in Pain Management and Spine Rehabilitation

4 Myths About Anti-Inflammatory Medications (NSAIDs) Busted!

Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs(NSAIDs) are the most prescribed medications in the world, but are also the most misunderstood medications. Here are some of the myths about NSAID's busted.   1. Some Work Better than Others: All anti-inflammatory medications (ibuprofen/Advil, naproxen sodium/Aleve, Celebrex, etc.) can be equally... Read moreChevron
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Celebrex and COX-2 Inhibitors vs. Anti-Inflammatories

A couple of months back I wrote a post discussing the concerns I and many others have regarding the return of severe gastrointestinal side effects as a result of the increasing use of the so-called traditional anti-inflammatories. This is of course to be expected due to the fears so many patients have now of the sole COX-2 inhibitor remaining on... Read moreChevron

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