Tag: Power of Pain Foundation

To GO or Not To Go By Barby Ingle, President Power of Pain Foundation Imagine going from living an active life, where dance was a central part of your life, to living in pain that limits your every move. It happened to me. As head of Washington State University’s cheer and dance programs, physical fitness…

Protecting Prescription Medications

Feb 9, 2015

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Ken Taylor

Protecting Prescription Medications by Barby Ingle, President Power of Pain Foundation • Do not request early refills or increase your dose of medication without discussing it with your provider • Keep medications out of reach of children and pets, and use child proof caps • Keep prescription medications away from teenagers and visiting guests (friends…

Alzheimer’s clinical trial

Nov 24, 2014

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There is an Alzheimer’s clinical trial going on right now where the study drug being investigated will help people with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. The research will test if the study drug improves memory, other mental skills, and overall quality of life in people with Alzheimer’s disease. Here is some basic information: Participants must…

Stronger Than Pain by Twinkle VanFleet

Jun 2, 2014

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Stronger Than Pain By Twinkle VanFleet Her heads high, spirit flying, Body Weak, Sometimes dying Laughing out loud, striving for gain, Never giving in, she’s stronger than pain. Her voice carries, dissolving in echoes Lifted by swirls of radiant speckles, A showering existence With gratitude and persistence A heart filled mind evolves to soar…

A Call for State Legislation to Support an Increase in Abuse Deterrent Formulations (ADF) Allowing Chronically Ill Pain Patients Better Access to Life Giving Medication

May 20, 2014

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By Barby Ingle, Chairman Power of Pain Foundation facebook.com/powerofpain, twitter.com/powerofpain 5/8/2014 Over the past few years the conversations on opioid use have become more about the people abusing these medications and less about the patients who use them correctly. In the midst of abuse and diversion of prescription opioid medications, a negative spotlight is being…

What things can you do to ensure better healthcare?

Mar 29, 2014

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I often reflect back on my experiences over the past 11 + years and know that I want my future healthcare to be better than my past. I have been putting a lot of thought into what I could of done better or things I wish I knew then that I know now… Here are…

What to ask my provider or pharmacist about the medication I take?

Mar 26, 2014

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Once a provider gives you a medication as them some questions… and then ask those same questions to your pharmacist. Really get to know the medication that you will be taking and why. It can save your life! What should you ask? Why are you prescribing this medication for me? How often should I take…

Autoimmunity against the b2 adrenergic receptor and muscarinic-2 receptor in complex regional pain syndrome

Sep 9, 2013

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Tips for Safe Medicine Storage

Aug 17, 2013

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