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What is Addiction?

13th October 2009
In todays' society the term 'addiction' seems to be firmly associated with those who have a dependency on alcohol or dugs. But, the fact of the matter is, addiction is far more widespread than that. People from all walks of life are addicted to something ... Read >
Author: Graham Baylis

Pain Relief Options: - Natural & medical sources

02nd October 2009
At some point in our lives, we will experience some sort of chronic pain that we positively hate and wish to go away. But as much as we seek pain relief immediately and despise the discomfort, the truth is that pain is useful to our survival as it alerts ... Read >
Author: jsolutions006

Support those who fight for YOUR Freedoms

24th September 2009
Hello to all, My name is Michael Adam Assenberg, I used to be a Security guard back in 1985 and was making my rounds when I had found some people by the TNT Shack. I went to see what was up and they started to go to the back of the complex. I ch... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Drug Rehab Views: Afghanistan’s Opium Poppy Industry Is Blooming

24th September 2009
The worldwide illicit drugs business is by far the most profitable illicit global trade, says the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), earning some $320 billion annually. Compared to this, human trafficking at $32 billion and illegal firearms... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Shoulder Pain Pump Dangers

24th September 2009
Modern medicine has become remarkably adept at treating a variety of shoulder, knee and hip injuries through arthroscopic surgery that repairs injuries that used to keep people, particularly athletes, on the shelf for months or years. Now, it’s not unc... Read >
Author: dsmythe

Why Is It So Important For a Heroin Addict to Detox?

22nd September 2009
Heroin addiction has been around for a very long time. It is initially very often used to deaden pain in the form of morphine. The nasty consequences of morphine are addiction. Many people who use it initially for pain become addicted to it and cannot t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Pain Relief Options: - Natural & medical sources

22nd September 2009
At some point in our lives, we will experience some sort of chronic pain that we positively hate and wish to go away. But as much as we seek pain relief immediately and despise the discomfort, the truth is that pain is useful to our survival as it alerts ... Read >
Author: jsolutions006

Jokes, The World's Best Medicine

16th September 2009
What were the last jokes that made you roll around on the floor because you were laughing so hard? Did it involve a doctor, a priest, and a lawyer? Was it on a TV show, or part of a stand-up comedy routine, or part of a recent lecture? In any event, do yo... Read >

Approaches to Care in Physician Assisted Suicide

04th September 2009
There is a growing interest in suicide. When people start looking for more information about suicide, you'll be in a position to meet their needs. This article is a brief description of much information on this subject. Let's start with 3 levels to discer... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Medical Research

02nd September 2009
The medical industry has been at the center of controversy since a long time. This has been in place ever since morphine as used as an indispensible drug that was utilized in cough syrup and mercury used in many medicines for curing various ailments. One ... Read >
Author: domaingamer

All You Need to Know About Tramadol

31st August 2009
Tramadol is a narcotic-like drug used to soothe from moderate to severe body pains. It works in similar ways as morphine and can be addictive. Thus, there is a tendency of the drug being abused. It is available in both original and generic forms and is ad... Read >
Author: jaun koos

Heroin Addiction Symptoms and Signs

19th August 2009
An opiate that belongs to the morphine-codeine family, heroin goes by the chemical name of diacetylmorphine. This vastly illegal drug is derived from the opium poppy. Heroin is among the easiest of drugs to become addicted to. Many heroin addicts need ... Read >
Author: Crystal

What Life Was Like 100 Years Ago Today, So That You Are Positioned to Double Your Income Today

15th August 2009
You will be shocked to find out what life was like 100 years ago.  But, more important, you'll learn the impact it will have on you TODAY and in the coming weeks and months! What was life like One Century Ago ... Life In The Year 1909 - One Hundred... Read >
Author: RaymonAaron

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23rd July 2009
What kind of person are you? Hopeless romantic, modern, edgy? The clothes you wear say a lot about the person inside, so make sure your look not only flatters your body but reflects your personality too! For a contemporary range of designer clothing... Read >
Author: ServicePR

Pain unbound and drug unbound birth?

17th July 2009
In today’s group a frequent quiz I get asked when I justify what I do for a living is, “Why would anyone go organic?” To answer that quiz I think we requisite to start at the creation, we requisite to go back to how our mother’s, mother’s, mothe... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

Pain limitless and drug limitless birth?

16th July 2009
In today’s society a common question I get asked when I elucidate what I do for a living is, “Why would somebody go native?” To answer that question I think we neediness to plus at the start, we neediness to go back to how our mother’s, mother’s... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

How "Marajuana" Came to America

16th July 2009
For thousands of years, the Cannabis plant was thought to possess powerful healing and regenerative properties. The people of India had long used Cannabis for pleasure, as well as a valued medicinal remedy for the relief of pain. As far back as 2800 BC, C... Read >
Author: Henry Dahut

Outpatient Drug Rehab San Francisco

09th July 2009
Will a 21 day of outpatient detox program help heroin addicts recover In San Francisco there are many who suffer from heroin addiction. Heroin is processed from morphine which is extracted from the seed pods of the poppy plant. It is usually injected, ... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor

Pain free and drug free birth? Yes! It is possible, and I will tell you how.

01st July 2009
In today’s society a common question I get asked when I explain what I do for a living is, “Why would anyone go natural?” To answer that question I think we need to start at the beginning, we need to go back to how our mother’s, mother’s, mother... Read >
Author: The Doula House

Might You Possibly Perish Without Enough of These Included in Your Survival Supplies?

01st July 2009
Making a survival supplies list and checking it twice won't determine who's naughty and nice, but it will be helpful in ascertaining whether you have all of the items essential for emergency preparedness. There is a whole litany of possibilities of things... Read >
Author: Patrick Gunther

How To Confront The Challenges Of Colitis Surgery

01st July 2009
At least one thing is guaranteed, after colitis surgery you will experience some pain. This is a major operation that you will have been through and depending on your state of health pre operation, the first week after the procedure will be challenging bo... Read >
Author: Michael Tasker

Twilight sleep in obstetrics

23rd June 2009
The term "twilight sleep" applied to the combination of analgesia (pain relief) and amnesia (loss of memory) that was produced by a mixture of morphine and scopolamine ("scope") given by a hypodermic injection (an injection under the skin). The mixture... Read >
Author: Herbal Products

Has a Hemorrhoid Cure Finally Been Discovered?

22nd June 2009
Don't you find it more than a little bit odd how big pharmaceutical conglomerates with all their millions to spend on research, just can't seem to find cures for simple maladies like the common cold and hemorrhoids. Oh sure they have countless pricey prod... Read >
Author: Terry Donaldstein

Has a Hemorrhoid Cure Finally Been Discovered?

22nd June 2009
Don't you find it more than a little bit odd how big pharmaceutical conglomerates with all their millions to spend on research, just can't seem to find cures for simple maladies like the common cold and hemorrhoids. Oh sure they have countless pricey prod... Read >
Author: Terry Donaldstein

More Doctors Are Prescribing Exercise For Depression

19th June 2009
Doctors regularly include exercise as part of their prescribed method of managing depression. While a fitness program may not cure depression, it does help create healthy coping strategies. Studies find that those people who workout on a regular basis r... Read >
Author: Nathan Milhoan

What Life Was Like 100 Years Ago Today, So That You Are Positioned to Double Your Income Today

11th June 2009
You will be shocked to find out what life was like 100 years ago. But, more important, you'll learn the impact it will have on you TODAY and in the coming weeks and months! What was life like One Century Ago ... Life In The Year 1909 - One Hundred Year... Read >
Author: Raymond Aaron

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Urine Drug Testing

05th June 2009
Urine drug testing is the most commonly used and federally mandated method of drug testing. Urine drug testing is used both as on-site tests and for laboratory analysis. It is said to be one of the most economical drug testing method with lower maintenan... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Obstetrics and Twilight Sleep

03rd June 2009
Obstetrics and Twilight SleepThe term "twilight sleep" applied to the combination of analgesia (pain relief) and amnesia that was created by using a mixture of scopolamine and morphine ("scope") given by a hypodermic injection. The mixing of the two drug... Read >
Author: Gene Asher

Know All About Back Pain Medication

01st June 2009
Back pain medication is a major issue with the doctors now as a majority of people are known to suffer from acute back pain. If you have reached the stage where you feel that back pain medication is essential to treat your pain, then do not delay. Just ru... Read >
Author: Davis Marco

Know All About Back Pain Medication

29th May 2009
Back pain medication is a major issue with the doctors now as a majority of people are known to suffer from acute back pain. If you have reached the stage where you feel that back pain medication is essential to treat your pain, then do not delay. Just ru... Read >
Author: Kaylee Hayden

Fitness and it’s Meaning-Part 2

29th May 2009
Stress can be an important matter in the course of heart disease. Stress increases the secretion of adrenaline which acts on the blood vessels to narrow them and thereby returns more blood to the heart, increasing the load. It also permits cholesterol to ... Read >
Author: David Ravech

Different Types Of Medicines For Pain Relief

29th May 2009
There are thousands of different types of pain, and for each one there are numerous different medicines that can alleviate pain symptoms. The correct medicines for each pain are appropriate to the type of pain, area, age, and condition of the individual. ... Read >
Author: suegold

Who’s Getting Rid of Roxicodone, the FDA or the Drug Companies?

15th May 2009
Are prescription painkillers being banned due to pressure from drug companies protecting their profits? A lot of people are pretty down on the FDA these days, and rightly so: People are dying from, being harmed by, or becoming addicted to drugs the FD... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart

Canadian Lawyers` expertise on Possession of Controlled Substance

14th May 2009
In Canada the possession and trafficking of substances like drugs and other controlled substances is a subject of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. It was passed in 1996 and repeals the Narcotic Control Act and Parts III and IV of the Food and Drug... Read >
Author: Kevin Johnson

What Life Was Like 100 Years Ago Today, So That You Are Positioned to Double Your Income Today

12th May 2009
You will be shocked to find out what life was like 100 years ago. But, more important, you'll learn the impact it will have on you TODAY and in the coming weeks and months! What was life like One Century Ago ... Life In The Year 1909 - One Hundred Year... Read >
Author: DirectTM

Secrets Of Surviving Knee Instability - Treatment Of An Unstable Knee

08th May 2009
How would you rate your knee instability as of today? Do you have issues with it being unstable? Here are two cases studies that show the effects of treatment of an unstable knee. John and Pete were both in their 50s when they had their unstable kne... Read >
Author: support.drbrace@gmail.com

Medical Drug Detox Should Follow Naloxone Treatment For Opioid Overdoses

01st May 2009
Victims of prescription drug addiction and street drug addicts who overdose on opioids can often be saved by the drug naloxone, but the event should be followed immediately with admission to a medical drug detox facility, followed by lengthy drug rehab. ... Read >
Author: Rod MacTaggart

TRIGGER POINT

01st May 2009
When knots are not funny: Trigger points – we usually call them knots – are small areas of incredibly tight and painful muscle tissue that can be located in the back, shoulders and even the chest. They hurt, they can appear seemingly out of nowhere ... Read >
Author: Lenka

Know About Heroin Abuse

17th April 2009
Heroin is a semi-synthetic opioid manufactured from morphine. This drug is originally extracted from the seed of opium poppy plant, and uses as both painkiller and recreational drug. It is illegal to manufacture and to sell in the U.S., but in some countr... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Common Painkillers and Their Uses

17th April 2009
There are many different types of pain you may experience in your life, and it seems like for every one, there are three different types of painkillers that are supposed to be the best. There are so many different medications out there that it can be rea... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

How To Handle Severe Back Pain?

17th April 2009
Everyday more and more people around the world experience one or the other kind of severe back pain. This pain could be due to over exertion, pregnancy, or some previous incident where the individual might have hurt his back. If you too are one of those w... Read >
Author: Kaylee Hayden

Why Choose Holistic Northern California Drug Rehab

09th April 2009
Although drug-free rehab is taken for granted as the means to recovery, this was not always the case. In the past, the use of substitute drugs has been a traditional means of treatment for a person suffering from substance addiction. During a time when th... Read >
Author: Narcanon Tailor

Natures Natural Nerve Tonic Is Passion Flower

09th April 2009
Passion flower has been long known and appreciated for its nervine abilities. The Aztecs used this herb as a sedative as well as for pain. From 1916 until 1936, it was listed in the National Formulary as a sedative. During the early twentieth century, ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Medical Causes of Excessive Sweating

09th April 2009
There are several medical causes of excessive sweating. If you feel like you’re sweating more than the regular guy or girl, or if you sweat even though you haven’t done anything effortful, then this article is for you. Sweating is usually caused b... Read >
Author: Michael Lee

Methadone Detox That Works Means A Drug Free Life Is Possible

31st March 2009
The result of so-called ‘treatment’ for opioid addiction with methadone is simply a life-long methadone addiction. Real treatment means helping opioid addicts become drug free, and such treatment now is available. New medical protocols have been de... Read >
Author: Rod MacTaggart

Endorphins Are Good For You And Great For Pain Relief Too

12th March 2009
Endorphins are proteins that are produced in the endocrine system of any living things that have bones. There are four types of endorphins, namely alpha, beta, gamma, and sigma. Each type contains different number of amino acids. Endorphins are also known... Read >
Author: Amanda

Demand For OxyContin Detox Coming From People In All Walks Of Life

10th March 2009
OxyContin addiction knows no geographic or social boundaries, striking people in all walks of life, in every corner of America. Last December, in the quiet Massachusetts town of Hyannis on Cape Cod, Jordan Mendes, a 16-year-old high school sophomore, w... Read >
Author: Rod MacTaggart

The Right OxyContin Detox Can Help Anyone Achieve Successful Recovery

06th March 2009
OxyContin addiction is epidemic in our society, and opting for methadone ‘therapy’ to replace the narcotic is just jumping from the frying pan into the fire. The more OxyContin a person takes, the more tolerant their bodies become to the addictive ... Read >
Author: Rod MacTaggart

Back Pain Medications for Back Injury Relief

23rd January 2009
Anyone who has ever suffered some form of back injury has sought relief through the use of back pain medications at some point in their life. In fact back issues are one of the most common conditions that doctors see every year. If you do go to the doctor... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell

Options for Back Pain Treatment Success

22nd January 2009
Suffering with back pain is something many people do not need to do if they take the time to get proper treatment. There are a variety of therapeutic treatments available to people who suffer from different back injuries and choosing the correct combinati... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell

Pain Relief in Pets

17th January 2009
Health is the most important thing in this organic world. A person needs to take extreme care of his/her health so as to stay away from number of health problems. Even a person should know that as they grow older their bodies are easily prone to many of d... Read >
Author: Bella Mclaine

Benefits of CLIA Waived Drug Tests

19th December 2008
CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) Act was established in 1988 to set high quality laboratory testing methods to ensure accurate, reliable, timely test results etc. CLIA has categorized laboratory testing based on the test complexity of the ... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Addiction to Sweets: Myth or Reality?

17th December 2008
Addiction to sweets exists and the process is absolutely identical to the cocaine or morphine addiction, according to a Princeton study. The sweets determines the brain to produce certain chemicals that make the body ask for more. When you eat sweets, ... Read >
Author: Alex Baran

Advantages of Hair Drug Tests

30th November 2008
Hair drug testing is one of the convenient means of detecting drug abuse. This test can be performed almost at any place of your choice. Hair drug test is so accurate that it is almost impossible to adulterate the test samples. It is very simple to perfor... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Prescription Drug Addiction: Rural America In Crisis

27th October 2008
On the picturesque eastern shores of Lake Michigan, where rural Oceana County, MI, is home to more asparagus and cherry trees than people, dozens of young adults have gone to rehab, and one has already died, because of an epidemic of prescription drug a... Read >
Author: Rod MacTaggart

Advantages of Hair Drug Tests

17th October 2008
Hair drug testing is one of the convenient means of detecting drug abuse. This test can be performed almost at any place of your choice. Hair drug test is so accurate that it is almost impossible to adulterate the test samples. It is very simple to perfor... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Prescription Drug Addiction Increased Unnecessarily by Off-Label Prescribing

15th October 2008
When going to a doctor for help, most of us assume that the drug the doctor gives us will work and will be safe. In other words, the drug’s been tested, the correct dosage determined, and any reasons why it should not be taken have been isolated. Ho... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart

The Power of Touch

23rd September 2008
“It is the magic of a touch, the power of a hug . . . that make life joyful.” This is a portion of my essay in high school. My teacher loved it. She even thought that a professional writer honed the article for me. “Michael, did you really write tha... Read >
Author: Michael Rayel

Herbal Medicine: What Is Herbal Medicine and Is It Safe?

16th September 2008
Herbal Medicine is a form of alternative medicine based on the use of plants in the form of herbal supplements, raw herbs, herbal extracts, herbal tinctures, and other herbal remedies such as tablets, ointments, and capsules. Herbal medicine use is on the... Read >
Author: Healing Headquarters LLC

Is ultram really safe?

12th August 2008
Pain can strike you no matter what you are doing. It can be an accident or the flare up of some long-term condition. It may be unexpected or expected, say following surgery. From the earliest times, people with pain have always looked for ways to relieve ... Read >
Author: jeffyaylor

Internet Addiction Disorder

20th June 2008
Carl Jung, a Swiss psychiatrist, once said “every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic is be alcohol or morphine or idealism”. Recently advancements technology had brought out unusual types of Addictions including Internet, ga... Read >
Author: Ishengoma

Atrial Fibrillation: No Way To Start The Day!

09th June 2008
Wednesday morning I awoke at 2:36 am. I know this because the first thing I did was look at my digital clock and wonder why my left arm was tingling. I certainly hadn't stuck a paper clip into an electrical outlet during the night. My arm wasn't reall... Read >
Author: Bob Alexander

Tips to Get Rid of Headache

06th June 2008
Headaches are common pains that anyone can suffer. They can be caused by many factors such as stress, working for extended hours in front of the computer to injury and migraines which may be triggered by allergies such as food. Whatever the cause may be, ... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Gabapentin – Causes of Gabapentin

15th May 2008
Gabapentin affects chemicals and nerves in the body that are involved in the cause of seizures and some types of nerve pain. The exact way that gabapentin works to prevent seizures and nerve pain is unknown.Gabapentin is used with other drugs in the treat... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Anaphylaxis – Causes of Anaphylaxis

01st May 2008
The word anaphylaxis was coined when scientists tried to protect dogs against a poison by immunizing them with small doses. Far from being protected, the dogs died suddenly when they got the poison again. The word used for protection by immunization is 'p... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Frequently asked questions about anesthesia and surgery

13th April 2008
1. What anesthetics do you use? Sevoflourane, Isoflurane, and Propofol. 2. What are these? Sevoflurane and Isoflurane are anesthetic gases; Propofol is an intravenous induction agent. 3. What is induction? It is the process of taking an animal from aw... Read >
Author: Dr. Paul Skellenger

Don’t Add Drug Detox To The Expense Of Treating Your Back Pain

07th April 2008
Who would think that having a sore neck or back could wind someone up in a drug detox? Yet when back pain is bad enough or lasts so long it’s intolerable, a common solution is to see your doctor. Unfortunately, such a solution can lead to even worse ... Read >
Author: Rod MacTaggart

Frequently asked questions about anesthesia and surgery

06th April 2008
1. What anesthetics do you use? Sevoflourane, Isoflurane, and Propofol. 2. What are these? Sevoflurane and Isoflurane are anesthetic gases; Propofol is an intravenous induction agent. 3. What is induction? It is the process of taking an animal from aw... Read >
Author: Dr. Paul Skellenger

Review of the Gillian Welch CD Hell Among The Yearlings

19th March 2008
Hell Among The Yearlings is the latest Country CD put out by the extremely talented Gillian Welch who once again has delivered a brilliant collection of tracks. I’m confident Gillian Welch fans, and Country fans alike will be pleased with this one. U... Read >
Author: Clyde Dennis

Addictions Recovery Measurement & the Seven Dimensions Model

07th March 2008
Introducing a Multidimensional Recovery Measurement Model for Addictions The sun was thought to revolve around the earth for 1500 years. It wasn’t until a European astronomer named - Nicolaus Copernicus first formulated a modern heliocentric theory o... Read >
Author: James Slobodzien

DSM-V and the 7 - Dimensions Therapeutic Model

07th March 2008
Introducing a Multidimensional Recovery Measurement Model for Addictions The sun was thought to revolve around the earth for 1500 years. It wasn’t until a European astronomer named - Nicolaus Copernicus first formulated a modern heliocentric theory o... Read >
Author: James Slobodzien

Why Are You Addicted to Cheese?

25th February 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Stephen Lau Cheese is a part of the American culture. Americans enjoy eating cheese, and some are even addicted to it. Is there such a thing as cheese addiction? Is it an overstatement that you could, in fact, be addicted to chees... Read >
Author: Stephen Lau

What You Have to Know About Opiate Addiction

10th February 2008
Addiction is a massive international crisis. Opiate-related drugs turn out to be some of the most common prohibited drugs nowadays. Opiates are vastly obtainable and tremendously circulated both locally and internationally. Before discussing opium-based a... Read >
Author: Berlin Flores

Tramadol versus Buprenorphine

28th January 2008
Background: Research shows Tramadol to be as effective as other drugs with similar modes of action, but patients report fewer side-effects such as constipation and the risk of respiratory depression is lower. Because euphoria and dysphoria are rare, th... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Methadone: Prescription Drug Abuse & Testing

14th January 2008
Methadone is a synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming than that. It is frequently used in narcotic detoxification and heroin addiction rehab. It is available by its trade name Dolophine which actually comes from the German word... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes

Hydrocodone: Prescription Drug Abuse & Testing

11th January 2008
Hydrocodone or dihydrocodeinone is a semi-synthetic opioid derived from two of the naturally occurring opiates, codeine and thebaine. Hydrocodone Prescription, Dosage & Administration: Hydrocodone is an orally active, narcotic analgesic and antitus... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes

Dilaudid: Prescription Drug Abuse & Testing

11th January 2008
Dilaudid is the trade name of hydromorphone hydrochloride which is a hydrogenated ketone of morphine that is used as an opioid analgesic to treat moderate to severe pain. White coat clad chaps call it 4, 5a-epoxy-3-hydroxy-17 methylmorphinan-6-one hydroch... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes

Effective Back Pain Treatment and Tramadol

12th October 2007
One of the most debilitating issues is to develop chronic lower back pain. This kind of pain can limit mobility, sitting, driving, walking and even laying down. Nothing seems comfortable and the longer you are forced to stand, sit or drive, the stiffer ... Read >
Author: Billj

Effective Back Pain Treatment

20th August 2007
One of the most debilitating issues is to develop chronic lower back pain. This kind of pain can limit mobility, sitting, driving, walking and even laying down. Nothing seems comfortable and the longer you are forced to stand, sit or drive, the stiffer ... Read >
Author: Brian Welsch

3 Types Of Back Pain Medication

14th August 2007
Although many of us who suffer from back problems do not often want to use back pain medication in order to treat it as they do not like the idea of taking such products especially when it comes to the chances of possibly suffering from side effects. Howe... Read >
Author: Ricky Lim

Natural Joint Pain Relief: The Best Remedies

26th July 2007
Joint and muscle pain not only affects the elderly, it affects many other people too. The joint pain experienced by people, will differ in intensity from person to person. There is also a very surprising issue that many young people today are being faced ... Read >
Author: John Waddington

Are we Hooking our Kids on Drugs?

30th May 2007
Cyrus Brooks is the coordinator of the Drug Free Ambassadors Australia in Sydney. In this editorial he expresses his commitment to helping youth avoid the pitfalls of drug addiction. While a fierce debate rages over the dramatic rise in prescripti... Read >
Author: Linda Wieland

Care for Mesothelioma Patients

23rd May 2007
All of us are going to die one day. This is a universal truth. We all are ready for it. But why should we die a premature death? And moreover when we are not responsible for the cause of the death. For someone else’s benefit, a particular section of the... Read >
Author: Johnporter

Nanotechnology – Just What the Doctor Orders!

09th April 2007
What if you were terminally ill and your doctor informed you that the venom from a snail could save your life? What if the technology was available to produce a non-addictive painkiller that was thousands of times more potent than any morphine based ... Read >
Author: Tatiana Velitchkov

Regular Exercise Benefits Mind, Body

27th March 2007
It is a known fact that your moods are affected by exercise and there is a direct link between a healthy mind and body. You might even say that sweat is a new form of anti-depressant. It was over 400 years ago that the founding father of medicine, Greek p... Read >
Author: Hut

A new tool to help you recover from pain pill addiction: Are you addicted?

05th March 2007
Are you addicted to pain pills? You certainly have company. The cycle of use, dependence, and use is playing out, over and over, in every community across the country. Note that I describe the cycle as ‘use, dependence, use’—a description that is... Read >
Author: Jeffrey Junig

The truth about Heroin and Methadone withdrawal

17th November 2006
Heroin and Methadone are similar in that they are both opiates and are highly addictive both physically and emotionally. Heroin users are going through everyday life numbing there physical, mental and emotional experience so as to not have... Read >
Author: Marcel Gemme

TENS Machine. Modern Natural Pain Relief

16th November 2006
The TENS machine has now become a popular option for people who wish to relieve the pain that they are feeling, especially those who suffer from persistent or chronic pain. Although there have been many studies carried out as to the effective ness of t... Read >
Author: Allison Thompson

THE MIND’S POWER TO MAKE YOU SICK

09th November 2006
“There is a growing tendency upon the part of the best informed physicians and other health practitioners, to accept the theory that all diseases begin when the brain of the individual is in a depleted or devitalized state. Stated in another way, it... Read >
Author: Laurence Magne

A New Medieval Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis

07th November 2006
It sounds like something out of medieval times. Using leeches to treat every disease and condition known to man. But as it turns out leeches are actually very powerful for treating a wide variety of ailments including knee osteoarthritis. Knee osteoart... Read >
Author: Timothy Spaulding

Chronic Back Pain And Morphine Pumps

15th September 2006
Chronic Back Pain And Morphine Pumps Constant and unbearable back pain over a period of time is chronic back pain. Over the counter medications to treat this type of condition, will just give you temporary relief. Painkillers can not level the back pai... Read >
Author: Kanishk manchanda

Methadone: To take or not to take this anti-narcotic drug

12th September 2006
KNOWING METHADONE Methadone is an Opioid. Methadone is synthetic by nature. Methadone is also an analgesic. Methadone is basically recommended for the chronic drug abusers. Methadone has been found to be an ideal medication for the treatment of addicti... Read >
Author: Nilutpal Gogoi

What You Didn't Know About Vicodin Addiction

13th August 2006
Needless to say that Vicodin addiction is a crisis growing up in the United States. While you may see that illegal drugs like marijuana, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine may be the talk in the headlines, you miss the fact that Vicodin addiction is a re... Read >
Author: Al Castillo

Oxycodone Abuse & Addiction & Side Effects & Testing

14th July 2006
Oxycodone is a prescription drug that acts as a depressant of the central nervous system. It is a narcotic, much like Vicodin and morphine and is used to treat moderate to severe pain like that caused by fractures, arthritis, childbirth and serious diseas... Read >
Author: Christy Berger

Painful Lessons from the Maternity Ward

18th June 2006
Painful Lessons from the Maternity Ward(Don't try this at home, folks.)By David LeonhardtWhoever dubbed New York, New York "the city that never sleeps"should visit The Maternity Ward. My recent visit included adrop-in on several screenings of "A Star Is B... Read >
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Pain Relief Options: Natural and Medical

18th June 2006
At some point in our lives, we will experience some sort of chronic pain that we positively hate and wish to go away. But as much as we seek pain relief immediately and despise the discomfort, the truth is that pain is useful to our survival as it alerts... Read >
Author: Scott Baker

Treatments For Lower Back Pain

07th March 2006
If you are feeling persistent pain in your lower back, the first thing you want to do is visit your doctor in order to get a diagnosis for the problem. After your diagnosis has been completed you will then want to look over the different types of treatmen... Read >
Author: Michael Colucci

National Hugging Day ... Reach Out and Touch Someone

02nd February 2006
As you button up your shirt, you ask, "So, what's your diagnosis, doc?" He pauses and then replies, "It appears you're suffering from touch deprivation." Somewhat taken aback, you sputter, "Is there a special treatment for that?" Smiling, the doc... Read >
Author: Leona Hamel

Heroin Addiction

02nd February 2006
Heroin is widely known as a highly addictive illegal opiate. This drug is derived from some morphine which is extracted from the seeds of poppy plants. Heroin is usually whitish or brown in color and has a very high street value. Much like cocaine, heroin... Read >
Author: Steve Joseph

New Inventions - From Absurd to Wacky!

08th September 2005
New inventions? Heard of a revolving restaurant combination television tower? How about color x-ray pictures? Or heard of a new invention that turns the sea's salt water drinkable? These are wacky new inventions not having been fully used! Are you ... Read >
Author: Emmet Press

Prescription Drug Addiction: An Overview

19th August 2005
It seems that prescription drugs are being prescribed more than ever. Doctors prescribe drugs for pain, for mental health, and for insomnia. The majority of the people who are prescribed these drugs use them responsibly, taking the correct dose just unt... Read >
Author: Damian Sofsian