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BehindTheMedspeak: The agony of chronic pain and the rise of implantable stimulators

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2008-02-12 10:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...Chronic pain slowly gnaws at an individual's psyche, starting with the pain itself, followed predictably by chronic fatigue due to insomnia, altered mental status due to the medications used in an attempt to keep the pain in check, repeated therapeutic interventions such as injections, surgery and the like, huge expenses and time lost from...
 
Tags: pain, chronic pain, intense pain signals, pain signals, pain clinic, interventional pain management, treat pain, epidural pain relief, conventional pain therapies
 
 
 
 
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DermaStream Chronic Wound Treatment Technology

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2008-06-03 08:00:02 by Michael in Medgadget
...chronic wound treatment technology. According to the newspaper, "EnzySurge is now completing the effectiveness clinical trial of its product in Israel, which shows that the product produces a significant improvement in wounds. The believes that it has a strong likelihood of obtaining US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its...
 
Tags: device, easy-to-use dermastream device, dermastream, dermastream device features, treatment, treatment technology, unique device, actively, dermastream actively drains
 
 
 
 
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Polyheal's Microsphere-Based Wound Healing Technology

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2008-05-23 17:40:57 by Michael in Medgadget
...chronic wounds that did not respond to other products. It is currently conducting an evaluation trial to compare its technology with the best treatments currently available, with the aim of highlighting the advantages of its own product The company's wound treatment product Polyheal 1 is based on a proprietary chemically inert...
 
Tags: treatment product polyheal, product, tissue repair product, tissue repair, tissue repair treatments, tissue, polyheal, based, skin tissue
 
 
 
 
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Second Gen iPhone: 3-G When You Want It, EDGE When You Don't

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2008-05-11 13:55:59 by Bryan Gardiner in Gadget Lab
...Chronic Productions blog , which is also a part of iPhone hacking Chronic Dev web site . It was accompanied by code references that support the screenshot from the latest firmware Here's what the hacker who discovered the hidden feature has to say: Well, when you have nothing to do all day, this is what happens. Note that this is not fake, it...
 
Tags: 3-g, 3-g claims, option, 3-g onoff option, 3-g phones, iphone, 3-g iphone, edge iphone, 3-g kill switch
 
 
 
 
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Battling Migraines From the Inside and Out

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2008-06-27 08:57:18 by Michael in Medgadget
...chronic migraine and as a result are living with the painful and often debilitating symptoms," said Dr. Joel R. Saper, M.D., founder and director of the Michigan Head Pain and Neurological Institute, Ann Arbor, Mich., and principal investigator for the ONSTIM study. "While ONS for chronic migraine requires additional clinical evaluation, our...
 
Tags: migraine pain, migraine, treat migraine, migraine sufferers, press release, neuralieve press release, chronic migraine, medtronic press release, follow patients
 
 
 
 
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Intel's personal health system Receives Clearance from U.S.FDA

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2008-07-11 10:02:40 by HASH0x8b717f8 in Fareastgizmos.com
...chronic conditions. The Intel Health Guide enables caregivers to provide their patients with more personalized care at home, while also engaging and empowering patients to take a more active and positive role in their own care Press Release after the Jump The Intel Health Guide is a comprehensive solution, combining an in-home patient device,...
 
Tags: health guide stores, health guide, care, health care organizations, intel health guide, guide, care team, health, care management models
 
 
 
 
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2007 Medical Weblog Awards Sponsored by ScrubsGallery.com: Meet the Winners!

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2008-01-23 18:16:44 by Nicholas in Medgadget
...Chronic Dose , and Surgeonsblog BEST HEALTH POLICIES / ETHICS BLOG: This topic featured some really interesting websites, including cardiologist Dr. Wes , The Physician Executive , Respectful Insolence, and the Carlat Psychiatry blog (Dr. Cartlat's writing has been featured in the NYTimes). But readers once again gravitated to Running a...
 
Tags: medical blog, blog, medical, blog readers, ethics blog, informatics blog, patient blog, literary medical blog, medical weblog awards
 
 
 
 
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Nature Insight: Inflammation

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2008-08-01 08:00:05 by Michael in Medgadget
...chronic inflammatory responses. Inflammation is our bodys immediate response to damage to its tissues and cells. While initiation and the process of acute inflammation are reasonably well defined, much less is known about the causes and pathways associated with chronic inflammation. This Insight highlights recent advances in our knowledge of...
 
Tags: inflammation, inflammation vol, acute inflammation, chronic inflammation, chronic inflammatory responses, endogenous inducers, recent advances, nature, free supplement
 
 
 
 
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Grand Rounds Vol. 4, No. 14

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2007-12-25 15:00:00 by Nicholas in Medgadget
...Chronic Dose looks back at the holidays she's spent in the hospital, and looks forward to a healthy year Terry Freemark from the Counting Sheep blog describes the marathon shift she'll be working over Christmas. Stop by her site and drop a note of encouragement We also asked bloggers to come up with some year-end reviews. Writing in Teen...
 
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