Posted on May 8th, 2012 by buschchiro
Reuters recently reported that a federal judge ordered Merck & Co. to pay a $321 million criminal fine for marketing Vioxx improperly as a painkiller. Merck plead guilty to having illegally promoted Vioxx for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis before it was approved for that use in 2002. In 2004, Vioxx was withdrawn from the [...]
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Posted on May 1st, 2012 by buschchiro
Your spine, or backbone, protects your spinal cord and allows you to stand and bend. Spinal stenosis causes narrowing in your spine. The narrowing can occur at the center of your spine, in the canals branching off your spine and/or between the vertebrae, the bones of the spine. The narrowing puts pressure on your nerves [...]
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Posted on March 19th, 2012 by buschchiro
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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Posted on March 14th, 2012 by buschchiro
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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Posted on March 12th, 2012 by buschchiro
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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Posted on March 6th, 2012 by buschchiro
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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Posted on February 29th, 2012 by buschchiro
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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Posted on February 14th, 2012 by buschchiro
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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Posted on February 13th, 2012 by buschchiro
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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Posted on February 2nd, 2012 by buschchiro
When you do something well, word travels fast and that is exactly how Joe heard about the Busch Chiropractic Center. Joe had definitely heard about Busch Chiropractic Pain Center, and even though he lived 2.5 hours away, he was willing to make the drive, if Dr. Busch thought he could help Joe. Joe had suffered [...]
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