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 In 2004, Vioxx was withdrawn from the [...]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 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 February 20th, 2012 by buschchiro
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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Posted on December 12th, 2011 by buschchiro
George started having intense low back pain, leg pain and hip pain over a year ago. It happened when he tried to start his lawn mower. At times, his pain was bad enough pain (5/10) that he was devouring Ibuprofen. The pain was ruling his life. He couldn’t sleep. He had trouble standing, walking and [...]
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Posted on November 29th, 2011 by buschchiro
Steve was diagnosed with Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD), and the solution was to have surgery – a lumbar fusion. He was a middle-aged, active guy and way too young to be off work. Yet he was because he was almost disabled with severe low back and leg pain and numbness. He hadn’t been working for over two weeks. [...]
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Posted on November 17th, 2011 by buschchiro
The above headline appeared on the October 1, 2004, “Newswise”, and the October 6, 2004 “News-Medical.net”. These news stories stemmed from a published report appearing in the September 20, 2004 issue of the peer-reviewed periodical, “Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research” Anxiety(JVSR). The report was a case study of a 19-year old female diagnosed with General [...]
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Posted on November 7th, 2011 by buschchiro
Posted on November 3rd, 2011 by buschchiro
What do rock stars and Olympic athletes have in common? No, this isn’t the lead up to a punchline. Both share a need or desire for chiropractic care to enhance their demanding performances. Having been a team doctor for six Olympic competitions, my latest “gig” with Metallica has shown me that intense activity, endurance and [...]
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Posted on November 1st, 2011 by buschchiro
By: Peter F. Ullrich, Jr, MD Degenerative disc disease is one of the most common causes of low back pain, and also one of the most misunderstood. Many patients diagnosed with low back pain caused by degenerative disc disease are left wondering exactly what this diagnosis means for them. Common questions that are often on [...]
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Posted on October 25th, 2011 by buschchiro
by The American Chiropractic Association If you have a headache, you’re not alone. Nine out of ten Americans suffer from headaches. Some are occasional, some frequent, some are dull and throbbing, and some cause debilitating pain and nausea. What do you do when you suffer from a pounding headache? Do you grit your teeth and [...]
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