Showing posts with label painkillers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label painkillers. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Painkillers and acetaminophen medications regulation and restriction

If you take painkillers, or other medications with pain-relieving effects from acetaminophen, you should know the risks associated with them. They are serious, even life-threatening. There are other alternatives for pain relief.

Read this article to learn why the government wants stricter regulation of pain relievers that contain acetaminophen:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090707/ap_on_he_me/us_med_painkiller_limits

It's important to know what you are consuming and its potential risks. Side effects are sometimes subtle, or develop slowly with use. Be aware and be safe.

Friday, April 18, 2008

Pain Update: Headaches and Pills

When is it time to kick the painkillers? The evidence is growing. Painkillers make headaches worse. Watch this video about the latest study, showing that headache sufferers are worsening their symptoms by staying on medications (prescription and over-the-counter):



Most medications are intended only to mask symptoms. They are not intended to cure the deeper cause of the problem. If you want long-term relief, find the underlying cause of your symptoms and treat it naturally.