Simple pain remedies aren't always so simple. How often have you reached for simple acetaminophen (brand name Tylenol®) in your life? It is the go-to remedy for so many symptoms. It will reduce a fever, help with a headache, and help with general aches and pains. Note, acetaminophen is the generic name. The [...]
Everyday pain meds are important to discuss with your doctor and pharmacist. Do you ever have pain when you wake up? Do you have pain when you sit too long? Does your back bother you on a long car ride? Do you get a headache when the weather changes? Do your muscles hurt [...]
Late stage osteoarthritis of the hand. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a very common and painful condition. One way to explain it is that the cushion, or cartilage, lining bones wears away leaving bone to wear on bone. Some of the most common causes of osteoarthritis are: Injury to the joint– e.g. sports or motor [...]
