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Extended-release morphine tablets recalled

ETHEX Corp. is recalling one lot of 60 mg extended-release morphine sulfate tablets. These pills could be thicker than normal and contain up to twice the dose of painkiller.
(AP) UPDATED 06/13/2008
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Conditions: | back pain - 22 Articles | chronic pain - 259 Articles Treatments: | morphine - 3 ArticlesConditions: | recall - 1 Article
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Summer flip-flops may cause foot pain

According to one researcher, flip-flops are are not designed to properly support the foot and ankle during all-day wear and should only be worn for short periods of time.
(The New York Times) UPDATED 06/05/2008
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Conditions: | back pain - 22 Articles | chronic pain - 259 Articles
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FDA asked to consider Cymbalta for chronic pain

Cymbalta is already approved in the United States for the treatment of major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and diabetic neuropathy in adults.
(CNN Money) UPDATED 05/29/2008
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Conditions: | back pain - 22 Articles | chronic pain - 259 Articles | osteoarthritis (OA) - 212 Articles Treatments: | Cymbalta - 20 Articles
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When to avoid a massage

Most experts agree that getting a massage is a good thing, but for people who suffer from some health problems, massage can actually make their conditions worse.
(CNN) UPDATED 05/30/2008
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Conditions: | back pain - 22 Articles | cancer - 213 Articles | hypertension - 268 Articles | psoriasis - 7 Articles Treatments: | alternative medicine - 14 Articles
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Back pain linked to low vitamin D levels

Low vitamin D levels boost older women's risk of having back pain, researchers say, but don't appear to have the same effect on men.
(Reuters) UPDATED 05/26/2008
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Conditions: | back pain - 22 Articles Treatments: | vitamins - 22 Articles
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