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Fighting through the pain
When a country is at war, it depends on its soldiers to deliver the goods. If the army is a volunteer force, morale is usually high and the soldiers make commitments above and beyond the call of duty. The usual expression is "walking wounded&quo... The right role for drugs in pain management
As a youngster — what a long time ago that seems — when I was hurt, I had to wait until I got better again. The choices were aspirin and then a major step up to all those painkillers which have those unfortunate addictive risks. So rather... Come on, give us a song
Whenever you wake in an armchair and find the television still on, one of the nightmare experiences is finding yourself watching one of the shows set in a summer camp. Your timing is impeccable. One of those perky leaders has everyone sitting expecta... Let’s hear what Pain has to say
Sometimes the name of an academic periodical is just so “right” it needs no further explanation. In this case, we are interested in the August issue of Pain. Told you so! Anyway, Boston University has been researching the number of people... What to do about back pain?
In almost all cases, back pain is nothing to worry about. It often comes because we sit or turn awkwardly, or lift something a little too heavy for us. Over a week or so, it then slowly goes away. If you go back twenty years, the standard recommendat... The die is cast (not machined)
As part of my post-Acomplia therapy, I rang the foreman down at the factory. He said they were keeping my old job for me. In fact, truth be told, he said they were missing me. The younger kids couldn’t hack it at all when it came to the kind of... Kicking my heels
So there I am hiding myself away in this nursing home while whoever the manufacturer is decides to get his act together and get this Acomplia on the market. It’s frustrating. Here I am — been close to death twice now — and I need th... Once on a roll, the FDA continues its action against generics
Having hit the jackpot with Ranbaxy, the lobbyists for Big Pharma have continued their pressure on the FDA to shut down more of the competition against their drugs. When the original manufacturers are not able to find a way to extend the patent prote... Can men be trusted to do the right thing?
Trust is one of these funny things. When you got it, you got it. When you ain’t got it, you’re in a lot of trouble. So take a drug like aspirin. This is a neat medication with all kinds of different uses. It’s a painkiller (well, fo... Lyrics from the grave tell it like it is in Mexico
In the days long ago, when you were just a twinkle in your Daddy’s eye, there was a group called the Village People. They were mildly successful, one of their biggest hits being Macho Man. The key lyrics in the verse are, “Every man ought...
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