Video: Lyrica
|
If you suffer from fibromyalgia, there's good news on the horizon. The FDA just approved a new fibromyalgia medication that helps to diminish the pain and fatigue experienced with this condition.
By Kristie Leong M.D. | Published 6/28/2007
|
|
Lyrica first drug treatment for fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia chronic muscular pain in the muscles, tendons, ligaments, and arthritis related condition. Causes and theorizes speculate what trigger painful illness. Lyrica known to have side effects.
By travels | Published 6/28/2007
|
|
The in's & out's of living with Fibromyalgia pain. Through a little trial and error, fibromyalgia can get better with a little patience.
By Joanne Stewart | Published 9/1/2008
|
|
Many years in coming, the Food and Drug Administration has approved Pfizer's Lyrica as the first drug for treating fibromyalgia. This chronic condition is suffered by over 6 million people in the US alone.
By Laurie Boris | Published 6/25/2007
|
|
If you suffer from fibromyalgia, there's finally a drug treatment that seems to work! Read more here.
By Kristie Leong M.D. | Published 7/16/2007
|
|
Fibromyalgia is unfortunately often linked to the exceedingly disabling condition of multiple sclerosis, because they are both considered to be "autoimmune disorders." The links and differences are fascinating.
By Kara Hash | Published 7/2/2007
|
|
After decades of fibromyalgia being almost unacknowledged by the medical field, the FDA has approved the first drug for FMS treatment.
By Hyacinth Winters | Published 6/29/2007
|
|
The FDA has recently approved the first and only drug therapy for Fibromyalgia.
By Sierra Koester | Published 7/3/2007
|
|
Are the benefits of Lyrica (pregabalin) worth the side effects?
By Pearlygates | Published 2/20/2008
|
|
Whether or not fibromyalgia exists has been debated by doctors, but for a disease the may not exist, it seems the FDA is ready to approve Lyrica for people who suffer from the affliction.
By S. Landis | Published 9/11/2007
|
|
Are you considering taking Lyrica? If so, you may want to read this article, which explains Lyrica's side effects and provides ideas on how to deal with some of the common side effects experienced by individuals who take this medication.
By Sierra Koester | Published 5/7/2008
|
|
Lyrica is effective in managing nerve pain but it can cause blurriness of vision and weight gain.
By Eyer | Published 5/2/2008
|
|
My own personal experience taking the drug Lyrica for chronic pain.
By Wally Doerr | Published 5/2/2008
|
|
This drug Lyrica can be a good thing for you to try for certain problems and Pain. There are side effects for some people
By eiffelvu | Published 5/2/2008
|
|
Fibromyalgia is treatable and patients can learn how to cope and live with their illness.
By WD | Published 1/17/2008
|
|
When Lyrica was approved by the FDA for Fibromyalgia last year, skeptics seemed to come out from everywhere to post their opinions about the drug and the illness. After reading many ignorant posts and articles on the subject, I felt I had to write something about it.
By WD | Published 1/29/2008
|
|
It can be impossible for many of us to be pain free even with using these medications or combinations of these medications. But the medication can dull and ease the pain enough so that we can function daily.
By WD | Published 1/21/2008
|
|
A look at the use of narcotics in treating fibromyalgia
By Gary Davis | Published 3/13/2008
|
|
I want to scream right this minute while throwing something - anything - across the room.
By Judith Blakley | Published 8/1/2008
|
|
I was diagnosed with Reactive Arthritis over two years ago. This disease is the subject of many myths and misconceptions. This article will explain what it's really like to be a woman with this disease.
By Former New Mexican | Published 6/29/2007
|
|
Most people aren't aware that carrying your Schedule II-V prescription drugs in an unmarked container is against the law, and in fact - as I found out - getting caught carrying any prescription medication in an unmarked vial can really ruin your night.
By Laurie Boris | Published 3/12/2007
|
|
Fibromyalgia pain can be frustrating because of sleep suffers lose, constant pain they endure and more
By Hawaiianhealer | Published 11/26/2007
|
|
With an illness like fibromyalgia, simple physical pain can become absolutely overwhelming. Here are some tips on how to handle it, and how to keep from going insane from it.
By Kara Hash | Published 5/24/2007
|
|
My experience with just a few of Lyrica's side effects. Such as dizziness, blurred vision, short term memory problems, and most especially fainting.
By Missy Robbins | Published 5/2/2008
|
|
Diabetes is a condition, when untreated, which leads to a energy loss and significant other health issues. With controlled diabetes, through diet, exercise and medication, activities of normal daily living can be restored.
By Christine Cadena | Published 9/26/2006
|
|
I wanted to stop smoking and Chantix seemed like the perfect way to stop. It wasn't. I'll tell you what happened to me and share recent news about the dangers of Chantix.
By S du Plessis | Published 8/13/2008
|
|
National Gospel music reps and artists present awards, workshops to Milwaukee talent.
By Jacqualine Williams | Published 8/13/2008
|
|
This is a non-alcoholic celebration for the young and old alike. There are many cultural events scheduled for the evening from music to dance, magic to art. Indoor venues are within walking distance to the Morritown Green where fireworks can be seen at night.
By M.Soozan | Published 1/4/2008
|
|
TKR is a very successful procedure that does end up eliminating or lessening the pain and disability, but there is always the possibility of postoperative knee stiffness, mechanical failure, and severe, chronic pain.
By Regina Sass | Published 10/14/2007
|
|
How a woman turned her life challenges into helping others
By Jerry Bouchard | Published 7/21/2008
|
|
Want a safe stock? Try Pfizer!
By Katie Raymond | Published 10/16/2006
|
|
There are medications and natural ways to relief the arthritis pain.
By Lourdes Portela | Published 11/15/2006
|
|
For many women, as we age, the onset of foot pain becomes more significant. In treating fallen arches, many women fail to improve quality of shoes and work to prevent further exacerbation of the condition
By Christine Cadena | Published 11/7/2006
|
|
When it comes to knee and hip discomfort, just trimming a few pounds can help ease the pain. A simple way of looking at it is, "excess weight puts excess stress on the joints."
By Gary Picariello | Published 12/5/2006
|
|
Are you one of the thousands of people who suffer back pain everyday? So you wake up with a sore back and stiff muscles? Well You could be hurting yourself many ways without even knowing it. These days it's very important to use proper body mechanics and ergonomics.
By Dark Wiz | Published 1/10/2007
|
|
The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons past studies and research says that 80% of all Americans will experience some sort of back pain during the course of their lives.
By Bailey Landon | Published 1/18/2007
|
|
A short description of the stress chronic pain places on relationships. Find others with pain to be your sympathetic ears and intuitive, experienced advisors.
By Mystic Raven | Published 11/15/2006
|
|
Hyphochondria is a disease of the mind that manifests itself in the body. While the mind is being worked on, the hypochondriac must deal with the very real pain she or he feels, however. Here are some suggestions.
By VicToria Freudiger | Published 10/31/2006
|
|
These three quick fixes will help you soothe a flare-up of lower back pain. Read on to learn about the smartest way to take a load off, how and why to apply warmth, and what you can do to trigger an instant rush of your body's natural painkillers.
By Wanda Leibowitz | Published 9/17/2006
|
|
You as a chronic pain patient must learn to be your own advocate, and to understand what the long term effects of chronic pain are on your body. Plus how to manage long term pain effectively.
By Candida Bohnne-Eittreim | Published 8/7/2006
|
|
Millions of Americans suffer from migraine pain which is debilitating and leads to poor job performance and inhibits daily living activities of the sufferer. Many sufferers today are turning to alternative therapy approaches in lieu of prescriptions.
By Christine Cadena | Published 9/18/2006
|
|
Lower back pain is a leading cause of visits to pain management physicians. This article contains over-the-counter, readily available products that may help your back pain - no surgery, no addictive pain medications.
By Margaret Kohut | Published 9/20/2006
|
|
When beginning a fitness routine, the onset of shin splint pain is not uncommon. Understanding the methods for prevention and acute care will ensure a more safe and pleasant road to better health through physical fitness.
By Christine Cadena | Published 10/17/2006
|
|
Vulvar pain, during menopause, can severely inhibit the daily activities of women, including sexual activity. Often, estrogen deficiency is not to blame. This is an overview of the causes of vulvar pain.
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/6/2007
|
|
One newly diagnosed woman's painful experience with sciatica in her lumbar spine area. And how she is working to get over the gut-wrenching pain with the help of her doctor.
By Carolyn McFann | Published 3/29/2007
|
|
If you've ever experienced vaginal pain and irritation, but your doctor couldn't diagnose you with a specific condition, you're not alone. You're probably suffering from a common condition called dysesthetic vulvodynia.
By Elizabeth G. | Published 3/28/2007
|
|
From the cries of hunger to the cries of pain and fear, children have a variety of methods for expressing distress.
By Christine Cadena | Published 4/23/2007
|
|
Being a migraine sufferer for years I am never far from my trusty friend, 'Advil'. 'Advil' is for me the best over the counter pain medication for my migraines. The main pain-relieving ingredient of 'Advil' is Ibuprofen.
By Griff | Published 4/15/2007
|
|
Offering solutions to resolve sciatica nerve pain at home.
By Christine Cadena | Published 4/26/2007
|
|
My pain story begins in my late twenties, around the year 2002. Back then, I worked long hours as a software engineer. I started to suffer from arm pain.
By Rafael C. Enriquez | Published 3/22/2007
|
|
Charley Horses usually occur in the leg. They also bring throbbing pain with them. Here are simple tips to help relieve that pain.
By Linda M. McCloud | Published 3/26/2007
|
|
Sometimes I hate my neck. It is a real pain. By pain, I actually mean pain. What helps the pain?
By Linda M. McCloud | Published 2/28/2007
|
|
Many times chronic pain is associated with other illnesses. Having to deal not only with the chronic pain but other health conditions makes it very difficult for the patient. Combine the societal factors and the burden on the family.
By SkyeDanzer | Published 2/25/2007
|
|
Good people do suffer from bad problems. Spastic Paraplegia is one of those evils that happens, often in the prime of life, and steals the ability to walk and talk while replacing it with unbearable pain.
By Max O' Well | Published 2/25/2007
|
|
If you are like the 40 million Americans who suffer from arthritis pain, you've probably tried a number of medications to eliminate the pain. But did you know that there are foods that may actually reduce the inflammation and associated pain?
By Nannette Richford | Published 3/8/2007
|
|
There is no question that orthodontic pain is terrible, and it's even worse in young children. You can't get oral pain out of your mind and it sometimes spreads to the jaw and even the ears. Here's how to help your child with orthodontic pain.
By Steve Thompson | Published 3/16/2007
|
|
The trapezius muscle, located in the upper back and neck region, can shorten and cramp due to various physical and emotional triggers. Moderate to severe pain can endure for weeks, or in chronic situations, months or years.
By Lori St-Germain | Published 7/30/2006
|
|
Over 70 million Americans suffer with chronic pain. Chronic pain can be managed with a two-pronged approach which includes addressing the management of pain and the depression that goes along with it.
By Charlotte Gerber | Published 7/19/2006
|
|
Cancer pain can stem from a variety of causes, but it can usually be treated with natural products and practices to boost the effectiveness of medical treatment.
By Lolaness | Published 7/23/2005
|
|
Did you know a misalignment of your body no matter how small, can wreak havoc from your head to your toes? Controlling your feet may just end nagging back pain!
By Sandra Koehler | Published 5/25/2005
|
|
Millions of Americans suffer from some kind of pain. Pain is a sensation of discomfort, distress or suffering. No two people experience pain the same way - so how do you get help? By learning how to effectively communicate your symptoms!
By Sandra Koehler | Published 8/5/2005
|
|
Chronic pain got you down? Seeking an alternative treatment with little known side effects?
Magnet therapy dates back to the days of Cleopatra and just may be the solution you've been searching for... By Sandra Koehler | Published 9/9/2005
|
|
Millions of people suffer from the joint pain and stiffness of arthrits. This article relates how a proper exercise program can help those afflicted with this disease.
By Prinalgin | Published 2/15/2006
|
|
Do you suffer from chronic pain? You are not alone! Millions suffer from chronic pain daily. Chronic pain interrupts our daily lives and can cause elevated stress levels.
By Sandra Koehler | Published 2/24/2005
|
|
Sciatica and piriformis syndrome are very similar - both produce pain, numbness and tingling in the buttocks that can radiate down the back of the leg and into the foot. Understanding the different causes and following these simple suggestions may stop
By Sandra Koehler | Published 2/20/2005
|
|
Information of fibromyalgia and how it is not only a female disorder.
By Allen Bell | Published 7/26/2007
|
|
Years ago, Fibromyalgia was unheard of to the general public. Now it seems to be a topic of conversation at every turn. How much do you know? Read this article and get educated.
By Jeff Schuman | Published 8/21/2007
|
|
July 4th, 1999 - My wife woke up in pain, unable to move easily, unable to breathe and unwilling to accept that she had been well only the night before. Fibromyalgia...
By Philippe Mesritz | Published 6/14/2007
|
|
A short article on steps to take if you feel you are being beaten by Fibromyalgia
By Jacke Reynolds | Published 3/5/2007
|
|
For sufferers of fibromyalgia, impaired cognitive functioning is a common complaint.
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/16/2007
|
|
Pain distracts us from work, from enjoyment, and from life. It takes an immeasurably high toll on the quality of our lives along with the lives of others who love and care for us. It costs corporations, as well as ourselves, billions each year.
By Kate J. Chase | Published 2/16/2006
|
|
Those suffering from back pain can successfully manage that pain and avoid further injury. People can manage their back pain without surgery or the use of prescription pain killers.
By Crystal Ray | Published 3/19/2006
|
|
From back pain to mentstrual cramps, the ACE Heat Therapy Disposable Patch provides up to ten hours of continuous pain relief which can be used both day and night. The patch offers many advantages and eliminates the need for an electrical source.
By Christine Cadena | Published 6/27/2006
|
|
Need to reduce back pain? Learn how these natural methods may help you reduce stress and tension in your back over the long-term.
By Sabah Karimi | Published 6/21/2006
|
|
FDA approved in the treatment of migraine pain, Excedrin Migraine offers prompt migraine pain relief without a doctor's prescription.
By Christine Cadena | Published 6/29/2006
|
|
Many people suffer from painful muscles and joints. The following review of Maximum Strength Flexall 454 Pain Relieving Gel provides valuable information on this topical medication formulated to treat pain.
By Crystal Ray | Published 6/30/2006
|
|
There are various physical problems that cause chronic pain. Most people don't want to spend money on a product that will not work for managing their pain. This product review will narrow down the search.
By Manda Spring | Published 7/12/2006
|
|
Tramadol is growing in popularity due to the fact that it is a non-narcotic drug, and has very minimal side effects. It is also very effective in treating moderate to severe pain.
By Megan Mathews | Published 9/7/2006
|
|
This article gives ideas for reducing pain while sewing. Having the correct equipment, and making some simple adjustments can make sewing more enjoyable.
By Shari Armstrong | Published 4/27/2006
|
|
Stop fighting it. Learn to flow with your pain, and not resist it. Recognize your bad times, do what's needed to make yourself comfortable, and relax.
By Candida Bohnne-Eittreim | Published 3/19/2006
|
|
There are differences between over-the-counter pain relievers that consumers should understand. Aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, and acetaminophen are different substances whose desired effects (and drawbacks) can be different.
By Bartleby | Published 3/23/2006
|
|
Arthritis simply means joint inflammation. But what it also means is pain. But there are steps you can take to ease the pain. First, though, you need to understand what the pain is.
By Linda M. McCloud | Published 4/9/2006
|
|
With migraines triggered with common foods, stress and caffeine, pain can seriously inhibit the sufferer from performing daily living activities. With so many treatment options available, RELPAX may have a solution.
By Christine Cadena | Published 4/19/2006
|
|
For many women, the pain associated with endometriosis is a leading cause of impaired daily living. This is an overview of the pain management options to be considered with your gynecologist.
By Christine Cadena | Published 4/30/2007
|
|
For many chronic pain sufferers, rolfing has become a common practice among massage therapy sessions.
By Christine Cadena | Published 5/11/2007
|
|
If your teen experiences complications with episodic or migraine headache pain, this may be indicative of a CoQ10 deficiency.
By Christine Cadena | Published 4/30/2008
|
|
A fibromayalgic thinks about the nature of pain, and how people in pain (and their observers) react to it.
By Gail M Feldman | Published 4/4/2008
|
|
Many people, like Paula Abdul suffer from chronic pain. Here are some tips to live with someone that suffers from chronic pain.
By SkyeDanzer | Published 5/5/2008
|
|
A new study shows that the chronic pain of millions of Americans is costing the country millions of dollars. The study simply claims: the less money and education you have in the U.S., the more likely and the higher the level of chronic pain.
By Sanity Rose | Published 5/5/2008
|
|
Many people are able to rise above their pain and to become stronger because of it and I've been inspired by the positive energy of some of these.
By Georgia Stewart | Published 6/21/2008
|
|
Ulcerative Colitis and Upper Stomach Pain
By Gary Davis | Published 3/14/2008
|
|
While some degree of discomfort is expected with orthodontic pain, there are some adult patients who experience exacerbation of pain due to an underlying psychological component
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/12/2008
|
|
It seems that celebrity overdoses or accidental deaths caused by prescription drugs are having an adverse effect on pain management in America.
By D. J. Poe | Published 2/19/2008
|
|
Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a condition you may now have been diagnosed with, and I want to share with you how the profession of physical therapy can help.
By Olin Froid | Published 1/31/2008
|