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A natural script to help relieve chronic pain
Dear Pharmacist: I live in chronic pain. No one is sure why. I take hydrocodone and ibuprofen daily, but I'm still in pain. Can you recommend any vitamins to help me? — M.C., Dallas, Texas Dear M.C.: I'm sorry you are going through this. Luckily,...
Tags: Enbrel (drug), Pain, Lyme Disease, Hydrocodone (drug), Herbal Supplements
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Some alternative methods can help treat, prevent headaches
The Medicine CabinetQ: I have frequent headaches. I don't like taking pain relievers. I've been told that vitamins can help prevent headaches. Is this true? What about other natural products? A: My first advice is to make an appointment with your primary care clinician....Tags: Harvard Medical School, Vitamin D, Headaches, Melatonin (dietary supplement), Vitamin Therapy
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Anderson opens chiropractic office
Dr. Taylor Anderson has recently opened the Northeast Chiropractic Clinic at 416 S. Dakota St., Suite 1, in Aberdeen. A Groton native, he graduated from Groton High School in 2005 and Northern State University with a bachelor's degree in biology in...Tags: Medical Specialization, Headaches, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Health Treatments
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Court Upholds $142 Million Verdict Against Pfizer, Revives Aetna Claim
A federal appeals court said Pfizer Inc. should pay about $142 million to cover costs for the marketing and prescribing of epilepsy drug Neurontin for unapproved uses, a practice that has also earned it a hefty criminal fine. A panel of appellate...Tags: Marketing, Justice System, Neurontin (drug), Aetna Inc., Bipolar Disorder
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Forgetfulness can have multiple causes
Premium Health News ServiceWorried that you're getting more forgetful as you age? Ironically, worry itself can trigger memory slips. It might take a conversation with your doctor to pinpoint the cause of your memory lapses--especially if the change is sudden or uncharacteristic....Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Harvard Medical School, Depression, Anxiety, Geriatrics
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Should women over 50 be taking calcium?
Q: Almost all women older than 50 are told to take calcium supplements to prevent bone loss. Hip fractures, spine fractures and other bone problems can cause a lot of pain and misery, not to mention early death. But now I am reading that calcium pills...
Tags: Depression, Chantix (drug), Medical Research, Quitting Smoking, Internal Medicine
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What one woman gained by giving up diet foods
I was 13 years old when I ate my first diet meal. Let me paint a picture of this entree, circa 1996: When defrosted, the teensy shrimps in my Weight Watchers Smart Ones meal turned to rubber, and the angel hair pasta became a soppy mess in tomato sauce....
Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Consumer Goods Industries, Weight, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vitamin D
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'Poison': Bridget Zinn's bittersweet debut
No life should be reduced to a narrative. It's too tempting to tie up the loose ends. To miss the minutiae that make each of us human. To find reason where there is none. So the abrupt, far too early end of author Bridget Zinn's life doesn't need to...
Tags: Social Media, Fiction, Health Treatments, Morphine (drug), Harry Potter (fictional character)
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The 'purplexity' of epilepsy
JeromeEpilepsy. What is the first word you think of? Most people imagine someone foaming at the mouth, falling on the floor, and shaking all over. A full on seizure. However, that is not quite true. In many cases, epilepsy is an invisible illness that goes...Tags: First Aid, Pharmaceuticals, Holidays, Elizabeth II, Seizures
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Inspiring Health Tips
As a daily wellness prescription for your liver, try drinking Milk Thistle tea with honey. Before enjoying, talk to your doctor about any personal contraindications you may have to supplementing with Milk Thistle. Invigorating self-massage: Massage...
Tags: Massage Therapy, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Allergies, Physical Conditions, Psoriasis
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Proper Hydration Equation
Many individuals are chronically dehydrated because they don’t regularly consume the amount of water their bodies need to function optimally. To ensure you are getting enough water, use this simple equation: (0.5 ounces x Body Weight in Pounds =...
Tags: Allergies, Physical Conditions, Psoriasis
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Medical Tests You Might Be Better Off Without
HealthChoosing Wisely is a Philadelphia based initiative that attempts to help us chose medical care that is evidence based, free from harm, and truly necessary. According to the group, many medical tests and treatments are not needed—and it seems I&#...
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