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Chronic Pain News for 03-17-2005
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Lilly throws pain free (Slam! Sports)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com
"There was good news and bad news surrounding Ted Lilly yesterday. The good news is that the Blue Jays left-hander threw off the mound for the first time this spring and did so pain free."
Lumiracoxib in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Acute Postoperative Dental Pain: Results of (RedNova)
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"Key words: Cyclo-oxygenase - Dental pain - Lumiracoxib - Osteoarthritis - Rheumatoid arthritis ABSTRACT Objectives: Overview of three dose-response studies demonstrating the efficacy of lumiracoxib, a novel COX-2 selective inhibitor, for chronic pain associated with osteoarthritis (OA), or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and acute pain following dental extraction."
The Analgesic Effect of Etoricoxib Relative to That of Two Opioid- Acetaminophen Analgesics: a Randomized, Controlled (RedNova)
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"Key words: Analgesia * Analgesics * Cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors * Etoricoxib * Opioids * Surgery, oral ABSTRACT Background: To compare the analgesic effect of single doses of etoricoxib 120 mg, oxycodone/ acetaminophen 10mg/650mg and codeine/ acetaminophen 60 mg/600 mg in acute pain using the dental impaction model."
New approach needed to knee surgery pain (San Jose Mercury News)
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"The dozens of letters, phone calls and e-mail messages I've received since writing my recent columns on total knee replacement and pain management reveal that I struck a chord."
Safety profile of pain-killers under scan (India Infoline)
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"We have been consuming painkillers for day-to-day pain management without thinking twice without knowing the safety profile of the drug."
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New York Post Online Edition: commentary
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"Michael Jackson bounded into the courtroom like a new - what's the word? - man.
In contrast to his usual zombie act, Jacko looked jacked up in a black blazer and a belt decorated with golden charms - a crown, a serpent, or maybe a mermaid - and chatted with the clerk, who looked positively star-struck.
Nearby, the teen who accuses Jackson of touching him looked exhausted. Puffy. As if Jackson had sucked the life from the child, rejuvenating himself by feasting on the young.
A Jacko intimate, one of the legions who've rotated in and out of Neverland, tells me that Jackson's newfound energy is likely a miracle of modern pharmacology."
Not Fade Away
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"Egregiously, profanely, just plain wrong was Motley G n Vince Neil sucking the wind out of the aforementioned HOB CD release party last summer for The Crickets and Their Buddies. Where the hell was Green Day that night? True, witnessing another first wave Buddy Holly pledge, Eric Clapton, in such a small space was a "special guest" moment for the highlight reel, but it was Seguin songbird Nanci Griffith who stole the show. The honorary Cricket, who at the Hole in the Wall 20 years ago whet Austin's appetite for current local darlings like Patty Griffin, can lay out any room duetting with Curtis on his "More Than I Can Say."
Jerusalem Post | Breaking News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World
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"(Continued from page 1 of 3)
With Love of Israel.
Why has this event attracted so much attention and coverage? What message are these foreign dignitaries sending, to both Israel and the world, by arriving in Jerusalem? What impact does this event have on the State of Israel and its position within the international community?
Yoel Nitzarim, Skokie, Illinois: Sixty years is two generations in distance. Imagine how distant those times were according to the fast-paced speed with which we live today. It seems like two millennia when one considers the technological advances."
Endo Pharmaceuticals (ENDP) Licenses Topical Ketoprofen Patch...
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"CHADDS FORD, Pa., March 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. , announced today that it has entered into an agreement with ProEthic Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for the U.S. and Canadian rights to develop and commercialize a once-daily ketoprofen-containing topical patch. Ketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) generally used for the treatment of inflammation and pain and available in the U.S. only in oral form. Currently in Phase II clinical trials in the U.S."
Buerger Disease
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Smoking has strong connection to the disease
Buerger disease, also known as thromboangiitis obliterans, is an inflammatory disease that affects the small- and medium-sized arteries and veins of the arms and legs. Buerger disease causes blood clots to form in these blood vessels. Tobacco use, such as smoking (most individuals) or chewing tobacco, is connected to the onset of Buerger disease and its worsening over time.
The prevalence of Buerger disease has decreased over time as the prevalence of smoking has decreased, and is estimated to affect 12."
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