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Pain Medicine vs. Placebo by Nikki M. Patient Expert

Muddear asks for pain medicine, multiple times throughout the day every day. It is so often that I have begun to wonder if she is really in pain or if there is an ulterior motive. Taking Tylenol, aspirin, or any other non-prescription medicine two to three times per day everyday seems excessive. Not to mention the fact that each episode begins with ... Read on »

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Is REAL Medical Science, Not Entertainment Medicine by Andrea Patient Expert

1 Comment Jacksonville, Fla. ( PRWEB ) June 11, 2009 -- Newsweek has generated major buzz with its recent piece criticizing Oprah and other celebrities for their support of alternative medicine, such as bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. The article suggested that celebrities, with their huge followings, are sometimes persuading their fan base to adop ... Read on »

Pain Medicine – what do you think it means? by Bronwyn T. Occupational Therapist

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MS patient credits orthomolecular medicine for ending painful attacks by stuart Patient Expert

Canada.com - Amy Minsky- August 17, 2009Since he was a teenager, Peter Leeds has suffered painful attacks that render his hands and feet crippled and numb.He had no idea he has multiple sclerosis, a debilitating disease that plagues the central nervous system, leading to physical and cognitive disabilities."I'd wake up and my toes and fingers ... Read on »

Chronic Pain Australia by Bronwyn T. Occupational Therapist

It’s amazing the networking that can happen over the interweb. Today I had a message from ‘Cozzie’. Now you’d have to think, if you’re a Kiwi, that Cozzie is an Ozzie – and you’d be right!Well, she said she’d read some of my posts and thought they were OK – so I took a look at her site, and bl ... Read on »

What does ‘Pain Medicine’ mean to readers of HealthSkills? by Bronwyn T. Occupational Therapist

What comes to mind when you hear the words ‘Pain Medicine”Medical treatment of pain47%Pain reduction19%Management of pain within a biopsychosocial model14%Study about pain and pain management7%Anything to do with the study of pain and health5%Other ( see below )7% Other Answer: morphine; beating someone into submission… for t ... Read on »

Back Pain| Alternative Medicine|eToims Differences by Dr. Jennifer C. Medical Doctor

An article by Sherman KJ. Cherkin DC. Deyo RA, et al, discusses that patients frustrated with conventional care for back pain, turn increasingly to complementary and alternative medicine. Between 10% and 20% of visits to chiropractors, massage therapists, and acupuncturists is due to chronic back pain. Also back pain is the most common condition ... Read on »

Even Lousy acupuncture works better than Western Medicine for Back Pain by Marie L. Patient Expert

Here's a link to an article (and an ABC News video) about how acupuncture, even if done incorrectly, still works better than conventional pharma/surgical therapies in the treatment of back pain. There's been a lot of news lately also showing that those expensive spinal fusion surgeries are very invasive and often don't do squat. You might want to ... Read on »

Poor office records leads to pain medicine doctor being sanctioned by medical board by David Smith, MD An anesthesiologist specializing in pain medicine has been disciplined by the Texas Medical Board for “non therapeutic prescribing.” One of his patients was admitted to an emergency room for a prescription overdose. The Board’s citation related to failing to recognize that the patient was a drug abuser and prescribing drug ... Read on »

Wife Gets to Grieve, LDN Blocking Pain Medicine, and Swimming In Ice Water by Jughead Patient Expert

We went tonight to our friends house, me and the wife, she made lasagna and a Caesar salad to take to their home. She hasn't seen them since their daughter passed away. The wife tends to cry easily, but is tough as nails. Our friends seemed to be holding it together fairly well, I don't know how, but they are. We ate, we talked, we teared up a ... Read on »