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Pain Management

Pain Management is the practice of controlling chronic pain by the use of drugs and therapies.

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Is ibuprofien the same as butalbital?

NO. Ibuprofen is an NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug). Ibuprofen is the main ingredient in Motrin and Advil. Ibuprofen is non-narcotic, and is available without a prescription.

Butalbital is a barbiturate often combined with other medications such as aspirin or acetominophen, caffeine and codeine. It is often prescribed for headaches. Butalbital is a Schedule III controlled substance, and is only available with a prescription.

What is the meaning of spinal canal and neural foramina are widely patent at the T11-T12 level through the L5-S1 level?

I just got do typing everything out and i have know clue where it just went?? I can no longer sit here due to my back... I am just looking for a doctor that know alot about the spine and if ther is any help out there for me I have had 6 back surgerys already and 2 of them where the pain pump that i think my have worked but the company that i was going though did not keep up or do the job the way it was to be done i was either overdosed or under they gave up on me quickly and ther where soooo many mistakes that my husband could no longer dealwith it all out it came and then I ran into a new problem a spinal leak that they just egnored till i got a hold of my surgen .. now I had an extraction cuz it had all built up in my mid back and i have no anwers on what came of that then they did a mylagram and i still am waittting to see th doc on the i can not read it or understand what it all men all i do know IS THAT I CAN KNOW LONGER DEAL WITH THIS PAIN IT IS SOOO BAD AND I AM LOOKING FOR SOME ONE TO HELP ME ANYONE PLEASE that is all i can type sorry i need to go thank you for you time and i hope some where out ther there is help for me i am to young and i want my life back!!!!! the wall are getting small and i was veryvery active now all i can do is sit in a recyner or bed i hate it!!!!!! and so do my children and husband even though they don't say it

Theresa Mooney

262-989-9134 any help i my look in to john Hopkins or mayo????

Is a professional psychologist a health psychology?

No. Health psychology is a specific area of professional psychology. Health Psychology has a medical (biological) focus, and often focuses on an individual that has a medical condition (pain, chronic illness, other debilitating illnesses..) and works on treating/improving their psychological condition (reducing depression, anxiety, and building coping skills).

Does flushing your body with water 60 hours before a drugs test work?

Way to many factors to give a yes or no answer Depends on the drug you have taken, body weight, and the amount of use. If you're light in weight and only smoked a quick rip, it is possible. But if you are a frequent user it could take up to a month to flush your body completely of the THC in your system.

Are spinal fusion surgeries reversed?

No it cannot be reversed. There's a reason all the hardware has been put in, they're meant to stay put and help the condition you had.

What do collages look for when accepting people?

colleges like to see that you know how to spell. colleges like to see that you know how to spell.

What is tablet L484?

extra strength (500 mg) Tylenol (acetaminophen)

How many ib profen equal a pain pill?

I don't fully understand this, as Ibuprofen is an analgesic ("pain killer")

Does a torn muscle hurt when resting?

Yes, if you have a sprain or strain, it will hurt even when you elevate it and rest. The tissues have been damaged, and that's going to be painful until they heal. Ice and elevation helps, and you can take acetaminophen or ibuprofen for the pain.

Why do pain clinics drug test their patients for marijuana use and why does the doctor terminate treatment if marijuana does show up?

Most pain clinics require patients to sign a contract that they will not do any illegal drugs or drugs that were not prescribed to them. Sometimes they terminate, occasionally they are more flexible and give you a warning or two first.

Why does peppermint help heartburn?

Peppermint can help alleviate heartburn by relaxing the muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, which may ease the passage of food and reduce discomfort. Its cooling effect can also soothe the lining of the stomach and esophagus. However, it’s important to note that for some people, peppermint may relax the lower esophageal sphincter, potentially worsening heartburn symptoms. Therefore, its effectiveness can vary from person to person.

Is plaquenil a steroid?

No, Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) is not a steroid. It is an antimalarial medication that is also used to treat autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. Plaquenil works by modulating the immune system rather than exerting the anti-inflammatory effects characteristic of steroids.

Does Intramuscular Stimulation work on IT Bands?

Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS) can be effective for addressing muscle tightness and pain in various areas, including the iliotibial (IT) band. While IMS primarily targets muscle dysfunction and nerve pathways, it may help alleviate tension in the muscles surrounding the IT band, potentially reducing related discomfort. However, it is essential to combine IMS with other treatments, such as stretching and strengthening exercises, for optimal results. Always consult a healthcare professional for tailored advice and treatment options.