Monday, February 13, 2012

Chronic Pain Savings

Welcome Thrifty Patients! Here you will find all the tips you need from dealing with chronic pain to managing your pain medication. Remember, managing your chronic pain begins with taking care of the whole person.

Buying Your Medication

  • A Guide to Buying Prescription Drugs on the Internet
    As the cost of medication increases, you may be tempted to order discounted drugs from an online pharmacy––but be careful; some online pharmacies are fraudulent.
  • Computer and Keyboard
    New Law Re: Ordering Opioids Online
    As of April 13, 2009, if you want to order a controlled substance over the Internet, U.S. Federal law requires that you must have a valid prescription from a doctor who has given you a face-to-face physical examination and medical evaluation for the condition for which you are requesting medication.  
  • Prescription Medications
    Understanding Extended-Release Medications
    Get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions regarding extended release medication for chronic pain patients.
  • Adverse Drug Reactions
    Preventing Adverse Drug Reactions
    Adverse Drug Reactions, or ADRs, cause more than 100,000 deaths in the U.S. each year.  Find out how you can prevent these potentially fatal interactions between your medications.
  • Prescription Medications
    Give Your Medicine Cabinet a Check-up
    Keeping old medicine around may be inviting trouble. Use this handy checklist to make sure your medication is up-to-date and properly stored.

Managing Your Pain

  • Cymbalta
    Drug Information
    Information, dosage, side effects and images of the medications prescribed for chronic pain conditions.
  • Medication Tablets
    Opioids: Addiction vs. Dependence
    Learn the difference between addiction and dependence as it relates to the use of opioids in treating chronic pain.
  • Chronic Pain Treatment
    There are many kinds of treatment for chronic pain. Our guide will give you an idea of the treatment options for each condition.
  • Stethoscope
    Working with Doctors
    Taking charge of your healthcare begins with forming an active partnership with your doctor.  Make the most of this important relationship.
  • Water Exerecise
    Coping with Pain
    Managing your chronic pain doesn't just mean receiving treatment and taking medication--it's means paying attention to your mental well being.
  • Web resources
    Web Resources
    Get the latest news and in-depth information, find support, make friends and maybe have laugh or two by visiting these sites.
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  • Lower Back Pain With Tingling All Over My Body
  • Pain Under Right Rib And Back Muscle
  • Mms And Fibromyalgia
  • Pericarditis Pain Relief
  • Pinched Nerve In Back Affect Leg