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Milieu Therapy: How Does It Work, Conditions Treated By Milieu Therapy, Risks & Disadvantages...

What is Milieu Therapy? Milieu therapy is a type of psychotherapy for treating mental health conditions that use the surroundings to encourage healthier ways of...

What are Infusion Treatments for MS?

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which your immune system starts to 'eat' away the protective covering that surrounds your nerves. This...

Is Medical Marijuana For Fibromyalgia The Right Choice For You?

Medical Marijuana or Medical Cannabis Fibromyalgia is an unceasing chronic pain disorder that is extremely difficult to treat and hard to cure. The prescriptions that are...

Morphine Induced Hyperalgesia-Is It Real? History Of Morphine As A Pain Medication

Morphine induced hyperalgesia - is it real? Question was unanswered until now. Research paper published by Swartjes M et al in 2012 suggest morphine...

Tramadol: When Is It Prescribed and What Happens When Tramadol is Stopped Abruptly?

Tramadol is also known by the common name of Ultracet, Ultram, Ryzolt in the United States and is known by the name of Ralivia...

Opioid Addiction: Causes, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Signs, Treatment

Addiction is a compulsive behavior, which leads individual to repeat the same actions that has cost financial or health damages. Addicted individuals visit casino...

How Does Skelaxin (Metaxalone) Work? Know Its Side Effects, Overdose

Chemistry- Chemically, the formulation of metaxalone is given as 5--2-oxazolidinone with an empirical formula of C12H15N03 and molecular weight of 221.25. Physical Characteristics Of Skelaxin-...

Accidental Poisoning (Unintentional Poisoning): Abstract Of Report By CDC

Almost each and every day in USA, about 87 people die due to accidental poisoning and another 2000 get treated in emergency rooms. In...

Hyperalgesia: Symptom Caused By Fibromyalgia and Opioid Therapy

Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia was often observed in patients taking high dosage of opioid. Symptoms of Opioid induced hyperalgesia were thought to be more common in...

Opioid Use In Hospitals, Preventing Accidental Overdose: Sentinel Event

Serious life threatening side effects caused by opioid therapy during hospital admission becomes a sentinel events for Joint Commission.1 Sentinel Event Alert are published by...

All About Opioid Monitoring: Doctor Shopping, Guidelines

Opioid prescription given for chronic pain has increased over last 15 years in USA, so have cases of opioid addiction and ER visit with...

What Are NSAIDs? Know The Risk Factors, Side Effects, Complications, Classifications, Symptoms and Treatment...

Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (medication) is abbreviated as NSAIDs. NSAIDs are non-addictive analgesics. Few NSAIDs like Aspirin, Ibuprofen and Naproxen are sold without doctor's...

Libido: Opioid Induced Female Sexual Dysfunction, Know its Causes & Treatments

What Is Libido Or Female Sexual Dysfunction? Libido or Female Sexual Dysfunction Means- Low Sexual Desire Lack of Sexual Drive Difficulties To Achieve Orgasm Menstrual Disorder What Is Libido? Libido is...

Hyperalgesia & Opioid Induced Hyperalgesia: Causes, Treatment

Is My Pain a Chronic Pain? If you have continuous pain for more than 6 months then you are suffering with chronic pain. What Are The...