| Below is the table of contents. Click here for more details about ordering back issues. • Coming to terms with a fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) diagnosis - Expert advice by patient advocate Don Uslan, MA, CRC, LMHC - Accepting life changes - Finding support - Methods for re-entering your life • Research shows FMS pain not psychological - Patients struggle to appear credible • Chronic back pain and other regional pain - Possible causes of back pain - Self-help measures - Exercises for your back - Hands-on therapies: Massage and nerve stimulation (TENS and EMS) - Helpful medications, including NSAIDs, topicals (medication-containing ointments), muscle relaxants and opioids - Injection-type therapies, including trigger point injections, Botox and acupuncture - Do spinal MRIs predict back pain? • Pros and cons of opioids for pain • Steering clear of medical hoaxes - Red flags to beware of - Scams to avoid - Input from physicians - Advice from the Better Business Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission • Drug interactions - How they occur - Your liver’s role and influence of age - Enlisting your pharmacist’s help - Working with your doctor - Can foods and nutritional supplements cause problems too? - Prevention of drug interactions
Price: $ 5.00
|