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Prescriptions for Pain List87

Prescriptions for Pain List

C.S. Lewis, the famous author and Christian apologist, once wrote an essay entitled 'The Problem of Pain.' His approach was a philosophical one. I, however, am not a philosopher, but a pharmacist. His approach was to grapple with the existence of...

13 comments    pain cancer surgery
Abscess in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment and Drainage76

 videoAbscess in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment and Drainage

My 5 year old border collie dog was diagnosed with an abscess recently. The vet thought that the abscess might have been caused by an insect bite like a possible spider bite. Karma's left side had swollen up suddenly over the course of a couple days...

5 comments    abscesses in dogs
Are you addicted to Painkillers - Pain Killer Addiction80

Are you addicted to Painkillers - Pain Killer Addiction

When one becomes dependent on Pain killers and cannot do without it then it can be called a Painkiller Addiction. Addictions to Anti-Depression, Anti-Anxiety and Pain Pills can cause serious health issues. It is said that 1000 tablets of a painkiller in a lifetime can lead to kidney failure.But the good news is that it can be cured.

30 comments    health drug addiction drug abuse
Arthroscopic Hip  Surgery Recovery Time: My Story (Last updated 6/3/12)84

Arthroscopic Hip Surgery Recovery Time: My Story (Last updated 6/3/12)

The term arthroscopy (otherwise known as ‘keyhole’ surgery) refers to the viewing of the interior of a joint through a small operating telescope. In recent years, this technique has been used to help in the treatment of many joint pathologies and has gained popularity because of the small incisions used and improved recovery times when compared with conventional ‘open’ surgery. Hip arthroscopy Wikipedia

107 comments    pain surgery recovery
Oxycodone Addiction: How to Overcome it?85

Oxycodone Addiction: How to Overcome it?

Oxycodone Addiction is laymen's terms a pain killer that has a huge potential to make you dependent on it. Even though it is prescription only, it is still abused in the US. Well, although I do say that myself, you are encouraged to do some in-depth...

99 comments    health addiction side effects
Natural Painkillers72

Natural Painkillers

A "painkiller" is also known as an analgesic. An analgesic is any drug or medicine, natural or synthetic, given to reduce or completely alleviate pain. Painkillers can be basically broken up into two types, the narcotic painkillers such as Morphine...

4 comments    olive oil pain relief magnesium
What You Need To Know: Ankle Reconstruction Surgery89

What You Need To Know: Ankle Reconstruction Surgery

This will detail my experience with ankle reconstruction surgery. Apparently sometime over the last year I injured my left ankle and didn't realize it. Towards the spring of 2009 I started noticing pain posterior to the malleolus (hard bumpy bone...

36 comments    pain surgery injury
The Hypnotic Pain Therapy of Tattoos71

The Hypnotic Pain Therapy of Tattoos

Well, yes. I am slightly eccentric. That being said, using tattoo's as a pain management therapy is actually a very logical and useful tool for anyone living with chronic pain. Pain is a very interesting part of your natural neurological system,...

5 comments    help pain drugs
Vicodin vs. Lortab vs. Norco for Pain91

Vicodin vs. Lortab vs. Norco for Pain

Vicodin, Lortab and Norco are commonly prescribed prescription medications for pain. This article compares the ingredients between them and offers some helpful suggestions for deciding when they might be appropriate.

24 comments    vicodin pain killer hydrocodone
Tips for overcoming a fear of dentists80

Tips for overcoming a fear of dentists

Be honest. Are you afraid of dentists? If you are, have you blamed yourself for the fear? Have people laughed at you? Do you avoid going to the dentist? Do you take lots of pain killers every...

9 comments    pain fear phobia
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