Patients With IBS Commonly Use Narcotics
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Patients With IBS Commonly Use Narcotics
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Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 3:16 pm By:
Patients With IBS Commonly Use Narcotics http://mnt.to/3C64 #ibs
Online CME | Managing Risk when Prescribing Narcotic Painkillers for Patients
massmed.org — “According to a study of Massachusetts death files for 1990 to 2003, opioid-related fatal poisoning rates increased by 529%. Similar studies confirm that this is not an issue limited to Massachusetts but is a national and international problem. The use of opioids, more commonly known as narcotics, have continued to increase for the management of pain. This CME activity explores legal concerns of pain management and actionable steps providers can take in their practice that may reduce that risk.” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2012 at 1:15 am By:
@jfclearywisc @MassMedical has some good CME online re: #chronicpain - maybe useful link for your talk http://t.co/eSOAmvxy
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Most Recently Shared on June 30, 2010 at 6:40 pm By:
#IBS The safety in biologic therapy and how long to treat patients (CME) http://sns.ly/m7y49
Study: Patients with IBS commonly use narcotics
physorg.com — “(PhysOrg.com) -- The study found that 18 percent of irritable bowel syndrome patients surveyed reported they were currently using narcotics. These patients reported more abdominal pain, poorer health quality, more IBS-related limitations, more hospitalizations and surgeries, and that they were more ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Toxicity, Opioids: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pain is arguably the most common reason why patients seek treatment, especially in the ED. The modern physician wields many tools to relieve pain, the most potent of which are opioids. The term narcotic specifically refers ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Opioid use and abuse have been reported as increasing in frequency in the past few years. More on opioid toxicity. http://bit.ly/bY7klg
UNC study: Patients with IBS commonly use narcotics —
unchealthcare.org — “The study found that 18 percent of IBS patients surveyed reported they were currently using narcotics. These patients reported more abdominal pain, poorer health quality, more IBS-related limitations, more hospitalizations and surgeries, and that they were more likely to use antidepressants and antacid medications.” View full resource at unchealthcare.org
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You need to be evaluated and possibly use a stronger pain medication ~ Too Much Pain After Breast Implants
realself.com — “Answer from Michael C. Edwards, MD: It is common for a patient to require narcotic pain medicine 5 days after surgery but every patient is...” View full resource at realself.com
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