Help My Hurt

July 13th, 2008

Call out for Company’s Calling participants

Company’s Calling, a popular Monday feature, hasn’t appeared for a while because I ran out of volunteers who wished to be interviewed. I would love to get the feature going again because I get emails (and comments) from people who appreciate learning how others have dealt with and who are dealing with their issues of […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 3 comments

July 9th, 2008

3 Radio shows on neuropathic pain

Neuropathic pain, nerve pain, can be very severe and intense. It’s also a type of pain that can be difficult to treat. I found three different radio shows that discuss neuropathic pain that you may be interested in. Just click on the picture of the radio below.
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March 31st, 2008

Pain from HIV neuropathy may be eased by capsaicin

One issue I don’t address here often is HIV - I’ve not found too much news on it regarding pain and pain control. Today I found an article describing a study using capsaicin patches to treat the pain of HIV neuropathy. According to an article in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, up to […]

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March 29th, 2008

Top 5 posts in March

Wow, another month is just about over. Already 1/4 of the way through 2008.
It’s a good time to go through the 10 most popular posts of March. The numbers are a bit skewed because posts that were up at the beginning of the month had more chances to be seen - so I’m taking […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 0 comments