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FDA OKs Spinal Cord Stimulation Devices for Chronic Back Pain https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/992053 The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the indication for Abbott Laboratories’ spinal cord stimulation (SCS) devices to include treatment of chronic back pain in patients who have not had, or are not eligible for, back surgery, the company has announced. The new indication spans all […]

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CVS Health is expanding its vertical integration into providing healthcare. Besides the nearly 10,000 community pharmacies, they have specialty pharmacies, mail order pharmacies, Aetna insurance, the PBM Caremark, Silver Scripts Medicare Part D now part of Aetna and a Medicare -C (Advantage) prgms, and in many of their community pharmacies they have MINUTE CLINICS and […]

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 https://nypost.com/2023/05/12/homeless-vets-are-being-booted-from-ny-hotels-to-make-room-for-migrants-advocates/amp/ Nearly two dozen struggling homeless veterans have been booted from upstate hotels to make room for migrants, says a nonprofit group that works with the vets. The ex-military — including a 24-year-old man in desperate need of help after serving in Afghanistan — were told by the hotels at the beginning of the week that […]

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            The perceived prevalence of OIH in clinical practice is a relatively rare phenomenon Opioid Induced Hyperalgesia—Exploring Myth and Reality FDA Mulling Trial Design Issues for Long-Term Opioids in Chronic Pain https://www.medpagetoday.com/painmanagement/opioids/104064 To evaluate the long-term efficacy and tolerability of a representative extended-release (ER)/long-acting (LA) opioid in a 12-month placebo-controlled […]

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I find this interesting, especially #6,7 & 9. Could something like this, generate specific treatment plans for chronic pain pt who have had their pain meds decreased or cut and BP increases and 4 or 5 different BP meds and their BP doesn’t change.  Would the AI be smart enough, to realize the cause & […]

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Did the some million USA citizens really need to die from COVID-19 ? This the second video that has come my way of nurses testifying of the “wrong medicine” that was provided during the early COVID-19 to pts in hospitals. The above hyperlink is a nurse testifying before some politicians/bureaucrats in Florida.  The above video […]

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Federal Judge Dismisses Patient Death Charges in Opioid Trial of Dr. Thomas Sachy Macon Physician Dr. Thomas Sachy Secures Dismissal of Charges that he Caused the Death of Two Pain Patients https://ronaldwchapman.com/blog/sachy-dismissal Dr. Thomas Sachy, a neuropsychiatrist who worked near Macon Georgia, was indicted in 2018 for operating a “pill mill” and causing the deaths […]

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PAIN AND THE RULES OF LAW

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WHY HARVEY JENKINS MD., CRIMINAL CASE MUST BE DISMISSED: PETER “THE GREAT PETE,” PISCHKE, THE HAPPY WARRIOR PODCAST: OKLAHOMA PAIN PATIENTS FIGHT BACK TO LAW CHANGE

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WHY HOWARD ADELGLASS, MD., IS INNOCENT!!!!! HE’S BEING TRIED BECAUSE HE IS A JEW!!!!! RUAN STANDARDS APPLY!! LECTURE BY JENNIFER OLIVA JD, EXPOSES INJUSTICE

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