Sufferers of a chronic pain condition are being left in agony because of a ‘cruel’ prohibition on drugs by NHS chiefs, campaigners have claimed. Fibromyalgia patients – who endure body-wide pain, muscle stiffness and headaches – had been offered strong painkillers, including pregabalin and tramadol. But recent guidance on the management of chronic pain by theContinue reading “Patients With Fibromyalgia Are Left In Agony”
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NHS Blocks Alzheimer’s ‘Wonder’ Drug From TODAY
The NHS will now ban the use of the most successful medication ever developed for Alzheimer’s disease. It is anticipated that the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency would deem Donanemab safe. Donanemab has been called a revolutionary treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. It delayed its development by 35 percent, according to research. However, the DailyContinue reading “NHS Blocks Alzheimer’s ‘Wonder’ Drug From TODAY”
Fatigue Syndrome Exercise Therapy Loses (NICE) Recommendation
A controversial exercise technique used to address chronic fatigue syndrome is no longer being recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). The decision to stop recommending graded exercise therapy (GET), which involves gradual increases in physical activity to slowly build up tolerance represents a crucial victory for patient advocates who haveContinue reading “Fatigue Syndrome Exercise Therapy Loses (NICE) Recommendation”