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Low Dose Naltrexone “LDN” and Dextromethorphan off label for Pain, RSD,...

· Low Dose Naltrexone · Low dose naltrexone, or LDN, has been prescribed “off label” for persons with many conditions including intractable pain, chronic fatigue syndrome, complex regional pain...

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Ketamine

Ketamine for persons with severe pain In special circumstances, I may suggest a trial of low dose oral ketamine. It is formulated by a compounding pharmacist as an oral suspension. It is safe to use...

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RSD – Complex Regional Pain Syndrome – A Case Report

~~ Rational Polypharmacy Naltrexone is a remarkable drug for intractable pain ~ I first saw this RN in June 2006. ~~ She is now 60 years old.  She was an OR scrub nurse for almost 30 years, but was...

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RSD – CRPS – Complex Regional Pain Syndrome – Long Distance Patients

~ I see long distance patients in my office who generally come for a two week stay, and I wish to encourage their comments on this page. I am sorry I did not post this page for them sooner. ~ Most...

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LDN World Database – Low Dose Naltrexone

~ ~ This is a database of persons who have tried low dose naltrexone, their diagnosis, dosage and response to it, if any. The database lists many different medical conditions. ~ For example, persons...

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Pain and the Immune System – It’s Not Just About Neurons – Naltrexone

~ The Immune System and Pain ` There is a whole new way of thinking of about pain that has nothing to do with pain being transmitted by nerve cells in well defined nerve pathways. ` In the last few...

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Ketamine Intranasal for Rapid Relief of Pain and Depression

~ Poorly managed pain can evolve into chronic disease of the nervous system ~ Ketamine is an important analgesic, more important than opioids. It can dramatically reduce pain, and rapidly relieve...

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CRPS Two Years, Pain Free on Low Dose Naltrexone

. . Girl with CRPS cold type two years, pain free on naltrexone 3 mg . KR, 17 year old seen 11/4/11, with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome [CRPS] involving left lower limb from foot to hip, onset 3/09....

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RSD, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome – a case report

. Severe Pain for Three Years,  80% better in 10 days . “This has been life altering.” . This is a very bright young woman who was an all state volleyball player until onset of Complex Regional Pain...

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RSD/CRPS, Multiple Sclerosis, LDN & Ketamine

……… . It is rare for me to see a patient who is not complex. They have failed so many treatments for so many years before they call. . This is the report of a lovely woman in her early 70′s with...

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Spinal Cord Stimulators

For some reason my two browsers do not show the comments sent to this post, below, and therefore I am posting them now. I would emphasize the last comment by a very experienced nurse who has seen many...

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PeaPure – Palmitoylethanolamide for Nerve Pain or Migraine

.. PeaPure is a glial modulator. It is available in Italy and the Netherlands as a food supplement and has been studied in multicenter clinical trials in Europe for several years. It is well tolerated...

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LDN – Low Dose Naltrexone – Prescribing Doctor Videos

. . Prescribing Doctor Videos .. . This website, click on link above, is managed by volunteers in England, in particular Linda Elsegood, Trustee. All the videos are no doubt helpful, but I would point...

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome – Review of Inflammation & Meta-analysis

. . Neurology, the journal of the Academy of Neurology, has published “Inflammation in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, a systematic review and meta-analysis” on July 1, 2013. . The study was supported...

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Low dose naltrexone (LDN), novel anti-inflammatory treatment for chronic pain

. . A review of the clinical use of low dose naltrexone appeared today by Younger, et al. from Stanford (see e-Pub below). . Naltrexone is one of the most important medications I have prescribed, alone...

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PEA Palmitoylethanolamide –“Glia & Mast Cells as Target, An Anti-Inflammatory...

. Another oustanding article on palmitoylethanolamide “PEA.” I have seen profound results with it relieving intractable neuropathic pain in a woman with CRPS for years, and I suspect it may help Major...

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Bisphosphonates for Pain – Back Pain, CRPS Pain. Have You Received...

. . Bisphosphonates have been used for treatment of pain. . I have reviewed a few studies on pamidronate infusions for pain,  below. . Based on these small studies, there is a growing rationale for use...

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Bisphosphonates in Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, continued

. . . A new publication out of Germany, May 2014, in the journal Pain, suggests a strong rationale for the use of bisphosphonates in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).  See my...

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Bisphosphonate – Pamidronate – Safety Summary – For Serious Pain from CRPS

. . . . Bisphosphonates for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome? . If you have Complex Regional Pain Syndrome and you have severe pain that has failed all remedies, you may wish to consider bisphosphonate...

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S-Ketamine for Patients with Neurological Injury – Revising a Dogma

. . Continueing on yesterday’s discussion of S-Ketamine, here, there is an interesting Anesthesia & Analgesia review article 2005, entitled: . Revising a Dogma: Ketamine for Patients with...

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