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2008
Methadone Rises as a Painkiller with Big Risks
Wisdom for Coping with Pain: An Interview with "Jeisea"
From HowToCopeWithPain.org
Opioid Painkillers Sometimes Make Pain Worse, According To Evidence Review
Actavis Totowa Announces Voluntary Recall at the Retail Level of All Drug Products Manufactured at its Little Falls, New Jersey Facility
FDA Warns Consumers About Potential Problems at Two Baltimore Pharmacies
Imaging Study Of Pain Sheds Light On Mystery Condition
Eastfield student overcomes adversity with academics
Is pain all in the mind?
New research shows why some people are better at coping with pain than others
Spinal implant helps Marine deal with pain from Iraq injury
At‐A‐Glance: The Final Ticket to Work Regulations
Extension of Therapy Cap Exceptions
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act 2008
Study Currently Recruiting: Cerebrospinal Fluid Repository (CSF)
The Itch
Its mysterious power may be a clue to a new theory about brains and bodies
Gambling on experimental treatment for pain
Dystonia and CRPS Study
Pain doesn't sideline determined animal lover
APF Advocate, PainAid Moderator, and Marine to Participate in LIVE Radio Show
FDA Alert: February 2008 Drug Safety Labeling Changes for 47 drugs now available on web
FDA Alert: ETHEX Corporation Voluntarily Recalls Specific Lots of 30 mg. and 60 mg. Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Tablets Due to the Potential for Oversized Tablets NDC #58177-320-04 & 58177-330-04 Lot Numbers listed below
Son honors father in fundraising RSD walk
Remicade, Enbrel, Humira and Cimzia
FDA Investigating Tumor Necrosis Factor Blockers And Cancer Risk In Children And Young Adults
Curing Chronic Pain In Kids
New Waltham Center Tackles Brain, Body Connection
New Ticket to Work Regulations Create Exciting New Opportunities
One name says it all in local table tennis
Noga Nir-Kistler inspires as she readies for Paralympics
The pain of it all
FDA Alert: Enbrel (etanercept) Prescribing Information Revised To Include A Boxed Warning Regarding The Risk Of Infection, Including Tuberculosis
Quadriplegic woman prepares for round Britain sail
FDA Approves Relistor for Opioid-Induced Constipation
Drug will help reduce effects of drugs like morphine on bowel function
Cheerios to feature veteran with CRPS
Walgreens pulls OxyContin
April 2008 Pain Advocacy Community E-Newsletter: Partners Against Pain
April 2008 Issue of Currents, the E-newsletter of the American Academy of Pain Management
The Mirror Cure for Phantom Pain
First of its kind pediatric rehabilitation center offers hope to chronic pain sufferers
Co-Payments Go Way Up for Drugs With High Prices
How Jersey Fails Injured Workers
American Pain Foundation April E-newsletter
Streator woman has battled symptoms for 28 years
Insurers Faulted as Overloading Social Security
Illinois Advocacy Alert: RSDS Education/Awareness Bill
Submitting articles for the Practical Pain Management Journal
March 2008 Issue of Currents, the e-newletter of the American Academy of Pain Management
Pain lingers 'long after trauma'
'Boot Camps' Treat Pain Sufferers
Rare care in Mexico eases woman's pain
Writing on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Going to pains to meet a hero
March 2008 Pain Advocacy Community Newsletter: Partners Against Pain
House Approves Bill on Mental Health Parity
More Expensive Placebos Bring More Relief
FDA Alert: Actavis Recalls Remaining Fentanyl Patches in the US as Precaution
Disability Cases Pending, Pending...
The Truth About Painkillers
7 myths about the risks and dangers of opioid analgesics
Advocacy Alert: The Military Pain Care Act of 2008 (HR 5465) has been introduced in the House of Representatives!
Take a Look at the New Partners Against Pain® Website!
I'm Ill, But Who Really Needs to Know?
Shocking Pain Away (Video)
Actavis Recalls Certain Fentanyl Patches in the US as Precaution
Fentanyl Painkiller Patches Recalled
Patches Containing the Prescription Painkiller Fentanyl Recalled Because of Flaw
FDA Alert: Chattem Icy Hot Heat Therapy Products
Nationwide Recall Due To Reports of First, Second And Third Degree Burns
Q & A's with Dr. Joshua Prager on ABC News (video segments)
FDA
Alert: Medtronic SynchroMed EL Implantable Infusion Pump
FDA Finds Increase in Suicide Symptoms for Patients Using Seizure Medications
FDA Alert: Information on Suicidality and Antiepileptic Drugs
NJ: Governor Corzine Signs CRPS Education and Research Program Act
Pain Relief for Some, With an Odd Tradeoff
Healthwatch: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome on NJN News (video)
2007
Use of Opioids to Treat Pain in Emergency Departments on the Rise, But Racial Differences in Opioid Use Still Exist
On the Same Wavelength with the Doctor
Improper use of fentanyl pain patches linked to more deaths: FDA
Overpowering pain: Kara Loree's crippling body slams have to get worse before she can get better
Disability
Cases Last Longer as Backlog Rises
Patients
Were Not Told of Misuse of Syringes
WI
woman with CRPS is planning a walk-a-thon to raise research
dollars
RSDSA Honored By Korean CRPS Patients Association
A
Brochure of Hope
9th Annual Bounty of Hope
FENTORA® (fentanyl buccal tablet) [C-II]: IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS
RSDSA 2007 Conference in Atlanta
"I HAVE CRPS" Cards Available: Informative card helps educate friends and family
National Pain Care Policy Act Introduced in the US House of Representatives!
Verunac Family Awards a Matching Funds Grant
The Rachel Tobias Young Pain Research Investigator Award
2006
2006 RSDSA-funded Research Grants
In Medicine, Evidence can be Confusing
Debilitating Disease
Streator woman fights daily with RSD
Dan Tobias Raises Money for Rachel Tobias Research Award
TSA Security Measures for Persons With Disabilities from the United Spinal Association
Make Plans Now! 2006 Achilles Walk for Hope and Possibility
The Pain Practitioner Special CRPS Issue
The Congressional Briefing on Pain
Medicare Bridge Plan Announced
RSD is Granted an Exception to Outpatient Medicare Physical
Therapy Cap
U.S. to Extend Emergency Rx Coverage
RSDSA Analyzes Results of Internet Survey
NY Times Reports Widepread Problems with Medicare Drug Plans
RSDSA has been asked by a person with CRPS how she can avoid a symptom flare-up, resulting from
being patted down by security personnel at airport security checkpoints
2005
2005 RSDSA-funded Research Grants
2005 Achilles Walk for Hope and Possibility
I Have "The Crazies"
Cheap Shots Wound Disabled
Paula Abdul Reveals She Has RSD
Katrina
The Search for the Killer Painkiller
When It Comes to Severe Pain, Doctors Still Have Much to Learn
FDA Approves Two New Products for Chronic Pain
RSDSA Launches Membership Campaign
Preemptive Analgesia Before Surgery
Lessons from the Front: Questions for Lt. Col Chester C. Buckenmaier, III
Our Future Depends on You
NeutroSpec Linked to Cardiopulmonary Events
FDA Broadens Liver Warning for Cymbalta
FDA Asks Purdue Pharma to Withdraw Palladone for Safety
Reasons
FDA issues Public Health Advisory for Duragesic Patches
How are bone scans used in the diagnosis and treatment
of CRPS?
Biofeedback for CRPS: Why Haven't I Tried That?
2004
New Exhibit Booth Display to Educate Health Care Professionals
Pain
with no relief in sight: Difficult to diagnose and treat Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
can lead to a lifelong disability
When pain comes to stay
Early diagnosis is the best hope for RSD nerve illness
In constant pain
'I have no life'
Pain … with no relief in sight
Online Survey
Living with unending pain: Little known of debilitating disease
RSD leaves long-suffering woman in unrelenting agony
RSD: A rare and puzzling disorder
RSD Treatment
Confused about the new Medicare-approved drug discount card? Contact Your Ship!
The scope of pain: Will education prevent CRPS suffering?
RSDSA to Hold International Update On CRPS in San
Diego
Medicare Drug Discount Cards Available in May
Janssen Pharmaceutica Expands Nationwide Recall of 75 Mcg/Hour Duragesic® (fentanyl
transdermal system) CII Patches
Surgery eased RSD pain, but only temporarily
RSDSA mails 57,000 Telltale Signs of CRPS cards to
members of the American Academy of Physicians to increase
awareness
Restriction of pain medication troubling: Guest opinion, Mary Stegman, MD
Online Videos Available
An injury, then never-ending pain
A new law takes aim at improving treatment for little-known condition
Pain, Pain, Go Away: People with reflex sympathetic dystrophy sometimes experience
level-10 agony daily
2003
CRPS Awareness Bill Passed Unanimously
in Pennsylvania
Bounty of Hope 2003 Raises $100,000 for Research and Awareness
Bounty of Hope 2003 Highlights Pediatric CRPS
Taking a New
Look at Pain
RSDSA Launches Redesigned Website
RSDSA Will Sponsor the 2nd International Update on CRPS
2002
New York State Senate passes amendment to public health law for RSD
Updated
August 26, 2008
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