CHRONIC ILLNESS & RELATIONSHIPS

CHRONIC ILLNESS & RELATIONSHIPS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYXEJN_ozM8&feature=youtu.be

Having HEALTH INSURANCE is NO GUARANTEE of actually getting HEALTHCARE SERVICES

Study: 40% of Doctors Refuse New Chronic Pain Patients Using Opioids     .   Many/most of the people who are running in the Democratic primary claim that healthcare is a RIGHT…. They are promoting “Medicare for all” but what they are describing is “Medicaid for all” because they are talking about services covered from […]

Study: 40% of Doctors Refuse New Chronic Pain Patients Using Opioids

Study: 40% of Doctors Refuse New Chronic Pain Patients Using Opioids https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/articles/2019-07-12/study-40-of-doctors-refuse-new-chronic-pain-patients-using-opioids “Insurance status and whether the clinic provided for treatment of (opioid use disorder) were not associated with willingness to accept the new patient taking opioids,” according to the study, published in the online Journal of the American Medical Association. In the national fight […]

FDA warning: non-aspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) increase the chance of a heart attack or stroke

FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA strengthens warning that non-aspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can cause heart attacks or strokes https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-drug-safety-communication-fda-strengthens-warning-non-aspirin-nonsteroidal-anti-inflammatory The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is strengthening an existing label warning that non-aspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) increase the chance of a heart attack or stroke. Based on our comprehensive review of new […]