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Personal Health: News and Notes
... and pain is complex, and they often occur together. So "it is very important that opiod treatment for chronic pain does not replace or distract from treating mental disorders," said Sullivan. - Don Sapatkin Heavy ketamine use can impair memory ... Comment?
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62-Year-Old Man Becomes First Patient In China Implanted With...
... first patient in China to be implanted with the Eon neurostimulator, a rechargeable device used to help manage chronic pain. Despite prior back surgeries, the patient suffered from chronic back pain for more than a decade. The Eon neurostimulator, ... Comment?
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The Depressed Are More Apt to Get Opioids for Pain
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... opioids in depressed patients, and whether it's effective. Opioids are increasingly being prescribed to treat chronic pain that is not related to cancer. To investigate patterns in prescribing these drugs, the researchers looked at records from two ... Comment?
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Opioid Use Among Those with Depression
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Experts are concerned with a finding that suggests chronic pain patients with a history of depression are much more likely to receive prescriptions of opioid medications . Comment?
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... group of people in severe need of that help is being turned away as frauds when they try to get it. People with chronic pain - generally, pain that lasts longer than six months - make up an estimated 20 percent of the world's population, according ... Comment?
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A chemical that may help relieve chronic pain. Capsaicin is found in capsicum peppers, which include cayenne peppers, red peppers, African chilies, and tabasco peppers. Comment?
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Need For Emergency Airway Surgery For Hard-to-Intubate Patients Reduced
... D from the sun's ultraviolet rays, so it's known as the sunshine vitamin... Latest Videos for Pain Treating Chronic Pain Chronic pain is pain that continues past the normal healing time for an injury. Learn about the causes and current treatment ... Comment?
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Winston Laboratories, Inc. Announces Positive Top-line Results Of...
... Civamide patch for the treatment of PHN. About Post-Herpetic Neuralgia Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN), is the chronic pain persisting for at least 3 months after a herpes zoster eruption (commonly referred to as " shingles ") heals. PHN may occur in ... Comment?
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HealthFirst-No more pain pills?
... one of the riskiest side effects. This is in the works, under study right now. It's an injection that attacks chronic pain with longer-lasting effects. For Meri Kennedy, cleaning isn't just tedious, it's painful. Every ache is a reminder of a ... Comment?
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Cancer pain drug market to be $3.7 billion in 2018
... Pain finds that the market segment for breakthrough pain (acute flares of pain on a background of controlled chronic pain) will experience the most robust annual growth over the next 10 years, increasing by more than 15 percent per year between 2008 ... Comment?
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BioElectronics Technology More Effective Than Extra Strength...
... D from the sun's ultraviolet rays, so it's known as the sunshine vitamin... Latest Videos for Pain Treating Chronic Pain Chronic pain is pain that continues past the normal healing time for an injury. Learn about the causes and current treatment ... Comment?
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FDA approves Par's chronic pain drug
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of a chronic pain drug. Comment?
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Depression Patients More Apt to Receive Opioids for Chronic Pain
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Chronic pain patients with a history of depression are three times more likely to receive long-term prescriptions for opioid medications like Vicodin compared to pain patients who do not suffer from depression, according to new research. Comment?
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Abbott to acquire rights to chronic pain treatment
ABBOTT PARK,A Ill. Abbott is banking on a biotech drug in early-stage clinical trials to treat chronic pain, the drug company announced Thursday. Comment?
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Can Thinking Of A Loved One Reduce Your Pain?
... D from the sun's ultraviolet rays, so it's known as the sunshine vitamin... Latest Videos for Pain Treating Chronic Pain Chronic pain is pain that continues past the normal healing time for an injury. Learn about the causes and current treatment ... Comment?
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Pain-relief patch can be deadly: Health officials
... of fentanyl, an opioid 100 times more powerful than morphine, are typically prescribed for patients with severe chronic pain. Last December, a mother wearing a fentanyl patch fell asleep in the same bed as her 19-month-old son. During the course of ... Comment?
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Millennium Laboratories Announces Five Drug Screening Tests To...
Millennium Laboratories, a leading provider of therapeutic drug monitoring and education to physicians and staff treating chronic pain patients, announced today the company's development and validation of a clinical quantitative assay for the new drug tapentadol by liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry . Comment?
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Breast Cancer Treatment & Chronic Pain
... before making any lifestyle or medication changes, or if you have any other concerns regarding your health. Chronic pain following breast cancer treatment is, unfortunately, relatively common, and is a subject that I have previously extensively ... Comment?
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Abbott To Acquire Novel Investigational Biologic To Treat Chronic Pain
... PG110 is a novel biologic in Phase I clinical trial development that targets NGF for the treatment of chronic pain. NGF is released at sites of tissue damage and inflammation, and plays a significant role in the transmission of pain signals by the ... Comment?
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Adequate pain management training sorely lacking, new report says
More needs to be done to train doctors and healthcare workers about treating chronic pain, according to a new report. Comment?
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