This month the FDA released a another consumer alert about , “Mercury Poisoning Linked to Skin Products.” Federal health officials are telling people not to use skin creams, beauty and antiseptic soaps, or lotions that might contain mercury. A majority of these products are manufactured abroad and sold in the U.S. illegally. if any skin [...]
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Drink 8-10 glasses of water a day. If the body is dehydrated this raises your blood pressure and water helps our arteries and flushes salt. Eat a fiber-rich diet: fresh vegetable, fruits and whole grain. Eliminate refined foods as much as possible. Make the effort to eat foods that are as close to their original [...]
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A few weeks ago we heard something about fast food and ground beef being beefed up with pink slime – a by-product that is waste trimmings formerly used in dog food. Now pink slime is sprayed with ammonia so that it is safe to eat and it is added to much of our ground beef. [...]
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The FDA has recently announced an alert about the safety of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). The following is a list of common products warned about. • AcipHex (rabeprazole sodium) • Dexilant (dexlansoprazole) • Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) • Omeprazole (omeprazole) Over-the-Counter (OTC) • Prevacid (lansoprazole) and OTC Prevacid 24hr • Prilosec (omeprazole) and OTC • Protonix [...]
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The Food and Drug Administration last week issued two additional warning about statin drugs. The warnings were about the definite risk of getting diabetes and about having mental confusion. Now all statin drugs must carry warning labels about elevated blood sugar and memory and cognitive problems. From the beginning there were many reports about mental [...]
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Pain pills, antihistamines such Benadryl and many antidepressants and other mood altering drugs can affect the way our brain functions. It is reported that even statins can affect memory. Many people buy over-the-counter products from the drugstore and some of the products with regular use can impair thinking and cause loss of memory. Elderly people can [...]
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Failed back surgery can be from scar tissue that forms near the nerve root. This is called epidural fibrosis and this can be common after back surgery. If recurrent pain comes on soon – 6-12 weeks post surgery – then scar tissue is the potential suspected cause. Many times the patient will have pain relief [...]
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Rick is a young businessman and does quite a bit of international traveling, and his low back pain was killing him!. Two years ago, Rick was lifting his garage door and felt something happen in his low back. He was diagnosed with a herniated disc. Rick tried Advil, standard chiropractic treatment, physical therapy and he even [...]
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Greg is twenty-nine years old and a hard working guy. When he came to Busch Chiropractic Pain Center he was suffering from low back pain that he rated an 8/10. He had been in pain from spinal stenosis and bulging discs for approximately a year. This pain began affecting his daily life, work and overall [...]
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Prescription drugs according a former drug czar is the biggest and fastest-growing part of America’s drug problem. According to the CDC the misuse of prescription medication causing fatal overdoses has shown a drastic increase. It is a good thing gone awry and now is an unrecognized epidemic. And is the 10th leading cause of death [...]
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