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Pain Management
, Studies
, Treatment
on September 21, 2010
Intravenous aspirin has been found effective in the treatment of severe migraine or headache. Such were the findings of researchers in a study published in the medical journal Neurology.
Lasting fo...
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Pain Management
, Studies
on June 7, 2010
After 4,000 years of practice, it was only recently found that acupuncture releases adenosine, a natural painkiller.
When it comes to alternative medicine and acupuncture many people have remained ...
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Miscellany
, Pain Management
on July 4, 2009
Headaches are real. Headaches are also very common.
Each year, 90% of men and 95% of women will have at least one. Headache experiences, on the other hand, are anything but common. For some, headach...
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Consumer Alert
, Pain Management
on April 22, 2009
Here is new information regarding the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) and their recent victory in Louisiana preventing non-physicians from performing interventional pain tec...
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Arthritis
, Pain Management
, Studies
, Treatment
on October 1, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Sebastian Kaulitzki
Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate are two of the most popular dietary supplements used for the treatment of arthritis and joint pain.
Now, accordi...
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News
, Pain Management
, Viruses and Viral Infection
on May 15, 2008
Shingles is a condition that can cause debilitating chronic pain.
Shingles (herpes zoster) is an outbreak of rash or blisters on the skin that is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox - t...
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Cancer
, Consumer Alert
, News
, Pain Management
on December 26, 2007
The Fentanyl Skin Patch is a transdermal system, an adhesive patch that delivers a potent pain medicine through the skin.
Containing the opioid fentanyl (a potent narcotic) was approved by the FDA ...
