Tag Archives: heighten

Prolonged gabapentin use for pain may heighten risk

Prolonged gabapentin use for pain may heighten risk

Share on PinterestTaking gabapentin for lower back pain is linked to higher dementia risk, a recent study warns. Image credit: Maryanne Gobble/Getty Images. Gabapentin is a medication that, in the United States, is approved to treat seizures and shingles-related neuralgia. It is also used off-label to treat other health issues, including low back pain. Past studies have also found that …

Read More »

‘Ticks EVERYWHERE?’: Sightings and bites in the D.C. region heighten worries – The Washington Post

‘Ticks EVERYWHERE?’: Sightings and bites in the D.C. region heighten worries  The Washington Post ER visits for tick bites near record levels this summer across US  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Tick cases triple in Wisconsin. SSM health expert shares how to prevent getting bit  WMTV 15 NEWS Tick-related emergency room visits have doubled: Cleveland Clinic physician  FOX 8 News …

Read More »