Witness says doctor fed Anna Nicole Smith?s addiction by prescribing opiates

Witness: Doctor fed Anna Nicole Smith’s addiction LOS ANGELES ? Anna Nicole Smith’s doctor was feeding her addiction to prescription medications by excessively prescribing opiates, including a drug nicknamed “hospital heroin,” a pain management expert testified Tuesday. Dr. James Gagne said Dr. Sandeep Kapoor had no legitimate medical reason for giving the Playboy model multiple prescriptions for [...]

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Pain and Painkillers

Michael Jackson lived and died under the arc lights. Speculation attributes his sudden death to addiction to painkillers, disastrously fuelled by the purchasing power of his millions. He could buy schedule H drugs — which are available on prescription only — and pay for their expert administration. ………….. Pain is universal and accounts for half the medical consultations worldwide. Since everyone wants instant relief, painkillers — also called analgesics — are the most commonly prescribed

Surgery Hazards: Addiction, Overdose

James Geiger M.D.-- Are you in pain? That is one of the first questions recovery room nurses ask their patients as they awaken after surgery. Those nurses can give narcotics intravenously to stop surgical pain. How do you treat your pain? You have options to make good choices. Consider controlling your pain with the help of specialists. We are all seeking relief from the physically disturbing symptom, pain. Pain can be mild, moderate or severe. Severe, improperly managed chr

Scalp Burns Painful Need Urgent Care

The special effects exploded too early while Michael Jackson filmed a Pepsi commercial in 1984 and his hair caught on fire, causing burns to his scalp. Michael Jackson is seen about one month after he was burned filming a Pepsi commercial in 1984. Jackson blamed that incident for his addiction to pain medication, which was “initially prescribed to cede excruciating pain that I was suffering after recent reconstructive surgery on my scalp,” he said in 1993 in a video statement. Whether through fi

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