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posted 10/06/2009, comments (3)

Men and women with chronic pain needed for paid interview project

Health Outcomes Solutions, a health outcomes research organization, is gathering information about your treatment for chronic pain. Eligible participants are invited to complete and return a brief questionnaire and to share opinions in a telephone interview. Compensation for completing the project is $75. To participate in this study, you must... Read more Chevron

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Denise Coleman

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posted 09/18/2009, comment (1)

How Pain Has Impacted My Life, Part 1

September has been designated Pain Awareness Month as part of the Decade of Pain Research and Treatment, established by Congress and effective as of January 2001. According to the National Center for Medical Statistics over 70 million Americans report that they experience pain, many living with severe chronic pain, for which effective... Read more Chevron

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Jeff L

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posted 09/13/2009, comments (9)

How addictive is Tramadol ?

I have been taking Tramadol (and neurontin, flexeril, and vicodin) for quite some time for nerve damage, fibro, and lower back pain. At my last vist to the pain clinic, the guy working at the front desk pulled me aside and warned me that tramadol was addictive and I should be careful about taking it. He said he and his wife both took... Read more Chevron

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Denise Coleman

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posted 09/07/2009, comments (3)

New Pet Peeve!

I have a new pet peeve! Don’t go running, I think you may find this interesting. Those of you who have read my previous emails know that I travel around Manhattan using a motorized scooter and am thrilled that I can maintain a good deal of my independence by doing this. I moved to Manhattan 11 years ago when I could no longer... Read more Chevron

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Vicky

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posted 09/04/2009, comments (0)

What to look for when shopping for a tens unit

Just wanted to share with you my experiense with the tens unit. I bought an Experian Health Tens Unit online at Amazon.com http://www.amazon.com/Experian-Stimulator-Carrying-Electrodes-Arthritis/dp/B002FIXW3M/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=hpc&qid=1252078884&sr=8-5 . I have tried a number of tens units before , but this one I happy with... Read more Chevron

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