http://arthritis-medicine.info Your Source for Free Information on Arthritis and Pain Management Wed, 01 Aug 2007 03:00:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en An Rx for FDA reformBoston Globe - In 2004, Merck had to withdraw its blockbuster arthritis drug Vioxx after studies indicated it was associated with heart attacks and strokes These FDA failures are putting Congress to the test. It is working on bipartisan legislation that has the Teen ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/31/arthritis-cream-an-rx-for-fda-reform/ Advertiser DirectoryLa Crosse Tribune - We don t always take the side effects of medication very seriously. Even physicians will say, It only happens The patients are usually in so much pain narcotics don’t even help nor does it effect there driving abilities ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/31/arthritis-treatment-advertiser-directory/ Irritable bowel syndromefemalefirst.co.uk - Peppermint oil and antispasmodic medication relieve abdominal pain. Anti-diarrhoea medication will stop diarrhoea. If constipation is a problem then increasing fluid, fibre, activity, as well as taking a gentle laxative may be recommended. Some people KNEE & HIP REPLACEMENTBaltimore Sun - Although these symptoms ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/26/arthritis-cure-irritable-bowel-syndrome/ Osteopath accused of over-prescribing addictive drugsRapid City Journal - My mother is suffering with constant pain related to her cancer diagnosis. If her MD didn’t treat her pain as he is it would be an in justice to humanity. LEAVE THE MD’s ALONE. I’d rather my mother be addicted ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/24/arthritis-in-the-knee-osteopath-accused-of-over-prescribing-addictive-drugs/ Talking arthritisRecord Searchlight - Shasta County Preventive Health Care for Adults (PHCA) is offering the free talk “Managing Osteoarthritis” at Shasta Senior Nutrition Center, 100 Mercy Oaks Drive in Redding, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. July 31. To make reservations, call Shasta County Elephants benefit from fight between ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/22/back-arthritis-talking-arthritis/ Shark bite victim ‘happy to be alive’CNN - A day later, he was sitting in a hospital wheelchair, tired and nauseous from the pain medicine but grateful for his doctor’s estimate that he should be walking in a few months and, if all goes well, playing basketball with his teenage ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/21/arthritis-cure-shark-bite-victim-happy-to-be-alive/ Rigel Announces Start of Phase 1 Combination Therapy Study ofMSN MoneyCentral - Rigel has product development programs in inflammatory/autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, thrombocytopenia and asthma, as well as in cancer. This press release contains “forward-looking” statements, including statements related Buckyball therapyRoanoke Times - Kepley said he ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/14/arthritis-relief-rigel-announces-start-of-phase-1-combination-therapy-study-of/ Texas officials starting a diabetes registry in San AntonioSan Antonio Express News - world, so we should distribute more resources to those communities there,” said Trevi o, an internal medicine physician this problem, and the burden that this problem is causing to society. Not ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/13/arthritis-relief-texas-officials-starting-a-diabetes-registry-in-san-antonio/ Spinal Restoration goes to market with first productMSN MoneyCentral - president and general manager of Regenerative Medicine at Baxter. “Baxter is excited to partner with Spinal Restoration to expand the application of our technologies with the potential to help the millions of people who suffer from chronic ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/12/arthritis-pain-medication-spinal-restoration-goes-to-market-with-first-product/ Jeremy Warner’s Outlook: Carlyle bids to take cable out of its misery The Independent - A rather harsher dose of medicine might have forestalled worse pain at a later stage. What we’ve seen doesn’t appear to have been enough to halt the private equity bandwagon. There’s a bit more caution, ... http://arthritis-medicine.info/2007/07/05/arthritis-relief-jeremy-warners-outlook-carlyle-bids-to-take-cable-out-of-its-misery/