chronic pain
chronic pain
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by Richard Tolar - 2007-01-01
Taking over the counter drugs (OTC) is usually the first step in trying to get rid of those little nagging aches and pains we all suffer from during the normal course of our daily life. Most of the ti...
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by Carine Nadel - 2007-01-01
"The Essential Arthritis Cookbook" has more than just recipes for those with all types of chronic pain diseases. It was written by the Arthritis Center and the Department of Nutrition Sciences at the...
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by Jhon Scatelli - 2007-01-24
Exercise is a four letter word, isn't it? I know some forms of exercise are. Let's see, there's leap, jump, lift, flex, hike and the most friendly of all, walk. Okay, so it isn't my favorite thing ...
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by Jhon Scatelli - 2007-01-24
When you live with chronic illness and pain, there have to be days when you are faced with the "screaming yellow terrors." I can't be the only one out here who has these days when my car should be ...
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by Jhon Scatelli - 2007-01-24
I lost a beloved relative last year. I'm not going to say who she was because I am going to say some unkind things about her. That doesn't mean I didn't love her, but it was often difficult to watc...
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by Jhon Scatelli - 2007-01-24
We moved to the Northwest to escape the heat and rays of the California sun.My photosensitivity arrived with my pain approximately 20 years ago. I owned a wonderful blue Mustang convertible and oft...
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by Peter Rapport - 2007-01-26
There is probably nothing more debilitating than chronic pain. Defined as pain lasting for six months or longer. Chronic pain afflicts millions of people. There is no way for you to be completely sure...
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by Jhon Scatelli - 2007-01-24
For some of us, disease is our constant companion. We suffer, we adapt. We educate ourselves and try to understand. We strive to appreciate the good days and make it through the bad ones. Always, h...
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by Jhon Scatelli - 2007-01-24
When I was a young nurse, I was placed in charge of a medical-surgical unit. One day, I was given some very good advice by one of the surgeons. He told me never to place two patients who had the sa...
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by Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD - 2007-03-08
Pain is our nation's hidden epidemic-more than 75 million Americans live with some kind of chronic or recurrent pain. Pain is the number one reason people seek medical care.Inadequate treatment of pa...