SSRI Medication

Back Pain Medication Overview: Understanding Medication for Back Pain Relief

Ben Parr — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:24:16 -0800

There are multiple over-the-counter (non-prescription) and prescription medications that can provide back pain relief. Patients considering taking any type of medication for back pain should first meet with their physician to determine their individual risk factors and appropriate treatment options.

Neuropathic Pain Management and Medications

spine-health — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:55:41 -0800

Medications may be first treatment option

Given the intense nature of neuropathic pain, medications are frequently a first line of treatment. However, finding an effective medication takes a trial and error approach and can at times be frustrating to both the patient and the doctor. In addition, the side effects of many medications can be problematic.

More Pain Management Info

Chronic Back Pain Management

Antidepressants: Definitive Guide

spine-health — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:42:12 -0800

Antidepressant drugs for treatment of depression as well as other disorders that may occur alone or in combination with depression, such as chronic pain, sleep disorders, or anxiety disorders.

The class of drugs known as antidepressants is used primarily to treat clinical depression (also called major depression).

See the following for causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of depression:

Antidepressants

spine-health — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:24:26 -0800

When considering antidepressant medication, there are 3 extremely important things to remember: