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Reflecting on the Haitian Disaster

After the disaster in Haiti, countless individuals were left without the proper supplies needed to care for diseases, ranging from the chronic to the acute. Though we certainly never wish to prepare to be struck by such disaster, we must keep in mind that things certainly do happen, and there are times when you may be stuck without the materials... Read moreChevron
posted 01/19/2010, comments (0)|
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Can I take pain medicine for arthritis if I'm also taking Coumadin?

Can I take pain medications if I am also taking Coumadinīƒ’?   The following story is fictional but is comprised from encounters with a few different patients I have seen over the years. I have changed details and combined the stories in order to comply with my patients' privacy.   I had a patient come in the other day and tell me... Read moreChevron
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Brand Name Vs. Generic Arthritis Pain Relievers

Should I take brand name or generic medication for my osteoarthritis symptoms?   Medications in the United States are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If a drug company says that its drug has a certain amount of medication in it, then the FDA is supposed to ensure that it truly does. Supplements are very different. The... Read moreChevron
posted 01/21/2009, comments (2)|
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Hyaluronic acid injections for osteoarthritis

The easiest way to think of hyaluronic acid injections is that they help replace the joint's natural fluid, which is otherwise lost in osteoarthritis. Hyaluronic acid injections don't "cure" osteoarthritis. It is sort of like changing the oil in your car. Or, another way to think of hyaluronic acid injections is that they pave the pot-holes in... Read moreChevron
posted 11/10/2008, comments (4)|
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Paying for Name Brand Osteoarthritis Medicine: There has to be a way!

I was diagnosed with Osteoarthritis many years ago (and of course began a wide variety of surgeries, joint replacements, prescriptions, and lotions, creams, and potions), and I've sometimes struggled with my meds.  Very few prescriptions seemed to have a positive effect on my osteoarthritis and others left me with side effects that I... Read moreChevron
posted 05/30/2008, comment (1)|
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