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Treating Pain Patients
In an excellent commentary in the November/December 2007 issue of the North Carolina Medical Journal, rheumatologist John B. Winfield, MD. addresses the woeful neglect of many physicians to recognize and treat chronic pain. He notes that pain patients are often “punted” from the primary care physician to a pain clinic, back to the PCP, then finally to a rheumatologist. In an effort to help physicians treat chronic pain patients and prevent patients from being passed around like a footbal... Read more »
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Farewell to Leroy Sievers, Journalist, Blogger and Cancer Patient
By Lila de Tantillo , Health ExpertAs the world mourns the passing of acclaimed journalist Leroy Sievers, it is the cancer community... Read more »
FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Banning Vicodin and Percocet
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...panel, by a narrow margin, also recommended banning hydrocodone and oxycodone products like... Read more »
Acetaminophen for Your Migraines? The FDA May Ban Some Medications
By Teri Robert , Health ExpertWhen Migraine abortive medications fail or if we can't take abortive medications, we often turn... Read more »
Because You Asked – My Personal Story
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...pain and once or twice a month I'll take one 5mg hydrocodone for breakthrough pain. In... Read more »
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TMJ Medications
...Topiramate - Topamax Levetriacetam - Keppra Pregabalin - Lyrica Duloxetine - Cymbalta Pain Medications Hydrocodone & APAP (APAP=acetaminophen) - Vicodin, Lortab Oxycodone & APAP - Percocet... Read more »Fibromyalgia Epidemiological Study
...cyclobenzaprine, amitriptyline, and aspirin. The medications perceived to be the most effective were: hydrocodone preparations, aprazolam, oxycodone preparations, zolpidem, cyclobenzaprine, and... Read more »Fibromyalgia Medication
...Celebrex).Corticosteroid anti-inflammatories like prednisone and dexamethasone. Opioids such as codeine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, morphine and fentanyl. Tramadol, a... Read more »Q&A About the Acetaminophen Drug Warning
...tablets- Endocet - Esgic®, Esgic–Plus™ - Fioricet® - Hycomine® compound- Hydrocet®- Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen drugs- Lorcet® - Lortab® - Midrin® - ... Read more »Headaches: Tension: Medications
...acetaminophen alone. Side effects are the same as for each of these drugs.Opioids. Opioids, such as codeine or hydrocodone, are sometimes prescribed for severe headaches, although their use is... Read more »Related News
Ibuprofen may Reduce Dementia Risk
May 07, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The drugs you take for aches and pains could help prevent dementia in the future. A new study finds a link between long-term... Read summary »
Aspirin may Alter Cancer Test
September 15, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It's often said people should take an aspirin a day for their health. But while aspirin may help your heart, new research... Read summary »
NSAIDs and Alzheimers: They All Reduce the Risk
May 30, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Many doctors believe ibuprofen is better than other NSAID pain relievers at reducing a person's risk for developing Alzheimer's... Read summary »
Ibuprofen Risks for Osteoarthritis Patients
August 06, 2007By Rebekah Addy, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- People in pain often reach for a common painkiller like... Read summary »
Pain Relievers May Delay, Not Prevent, Dementia
May 14, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Pain relievers like ibuprofen and naproxen do not prevent Alzheimer's disease, but they may delay its onset, according to a new... Read summary »
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