Monday, January 30, 2012

Chronic Pain Moves to #1 Health Complaint in America

Complete Article About Chronic Pain

"The latest IOM Report revealed that 116 million Americans suffer from chronic pain."

"Chronic pain often develops a resistance to medication because the nerve receptors become dependent upon the medication."

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This is the type of stuff baby boomers need to know and understand.  Thanks for sharing.

I remember standing up from a chair one day in the 80's and being unable to move for the next 5 days.  Pain, chronic or not, affects daily living without doubt.  People need to understand that there are options available that actually work instead of masking the issues so that they do not appear till the time when they are even worse than before.

Chronic Pain: Complete Article


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Sunday, January 29, 2012

Over the counter medication mix ups

Medication Mix Ups

"The makers of common over-the-counter (OTC) medications such as Excedrin, Bufferin, NoDoz, and Gas-X, Novartis, have issued a recall of these OTC medications as a result of numerous reports that opiate pain killers have been mixed into the fore mentioned OTC medications."

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"Novartis’ officials are down playing the incident because no injuries have been reported..."

"Individuals who are unaware of the mix up are at risk of unknowingly consuming toxically high levels of acetaminophen."

The above three snippets were taken from the following article.  Read the rest of the information to be an aware consumer when it comes to drugstore medications.

Full Article About Medication Mix Ups


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Saturday, January 28, 2012

Tylenol and Ibuprofen Linked to Dangerous Skin Disorder SJS

Parent Awareness Article

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) are severe allergic reactions that have been linked to both acetaminophen and ibuprofen. These reactions are rare but extremely severe and even life th

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reatening. If these reactions are not treated immediately, they are more likely to be fatal. SJS is a disorder of the skin, mucous membranes, and organs. Untreated and severe cases can progress to TEN which often results in sepsis and death.

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How to Eat Well & Not Wear It


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Friday, January 27, 2012

The Good Fat Cookbook


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Toradol, a Powerful NSAID Commonly Injected by Professional Athletes

Headlines reported by the Chicago Tribune

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“‘I’ll take it if I have an ankle or a shoulder (injury), but I don’t just take them to take them. From what I understand, some guys just take them to take them. They take them every game because they can’t play without them. I don’t know anyone on our team that’s like that.’

[[posterous-content:aDdkwGngmplocquccqFx]]The subject of Toradol use has become an issue in part because of a lawsuit a dozen former NFL players have filed against the league. The players, including Joe Horn and Jerome Pathon, say the drug can worsen high-risk injuries like concussions by preventing the feeling of injury and make it more difficult for players to recognize they are hurt.

In the Bears’ locker room, Urlacher said four of five players typically might get a Toradol injection before a game.”

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