Pain Management

October 16, 2024
The Personalized Quest for Chronic Pain Relief with Compounded Medications

Categories: Pain Management, Educational

Dr. Casey Greene, PharmD, IFMCP
Chronic pain is debilitating, and for many patients, pain management by way of traditional commercialized medication is unable to do the job, with the fear that relief is simply out of reach. Worse, the statistics outlining the high degree of U.S. adults dealing with chronic pain is staggering, as indicated by a study by the National Institutes of Health. In the study:
- The incidence of new chronic pain cases was 52.4 cases per 1,000 persons per year, significantly higher than diabetes (7.1 cases), depression (15.9 cases), and hypertension (45.3 cases).
- Those who reported non-chronic

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October 10, 2024
Compounding to the Rescue!

Categories: Womens Health (Hormone) (FSD), Mens Health , Pain Management, Dermatology, Animal Health, Pediatrics

Five Health Areas Where Compounded Medications Can Help
Dr. Tara Thompson, PharmD., FAPC

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November 01, 2023
Different pains require different drugs

Categories: Pain Management

BY ANDREW KANTOR

We all experience multiple types of pain throughout our lives. Bee stings, sunburns, and skinned knees are all examples of acute, short-term pain, but pain can also be chronic. Chronic pain comes from underlying inflammation that for some reason has become long-term.

Pain is actually a protective mechanism — pulling away from a hot stove prevents us from getting burnt when cooking, and chronic pain can be our body’s way of telling us that something is out of balance. Pain becomes a problem, however, when the underlying causes aren’t easily corrected.

Compounding pharmacists can work with you and your physician to find a medication therapy for your pain, no matter what type of pain it is.

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March 30, 2023
Mayo Clinic review finds LDN can help with fibromyalgia

Categories: Health Tips, Revelation Pharma, Pain Management, Functional Medicine

BY ANDREW KANTOR
A new study out of the Mayo Clinic (with a partner in South Korea) found that low-dose naltrexone seems both to work just great for combating the symptoms of fibromyalgia. It was already used off-label for that purpose, but the authors wanted to add a dose of science — to “systematically assess the current evidence.”
Voila! In looking at the studies out there, they found that LDN helped manage the symptoms of fibromyalgia with “no severe adverse events were reported.”

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The Personalized Quest for Chronic Pain Relief with Compounded Medications

Compounding to the Rescue!

Different pains require different drugs

Mayo Clinic review finds LDN can help with fibromyalgia