Going off Meds, Part 1
From June to late August of 2005 I tapered off all of my bipolar disorder medications - Zyprexa, Topamax, Trazodone, Prozac / Celexa, Ativan, Gabitril and Wellbutrin. This is the first of three articles telling why I decided to do this and how the process unfolded through an episode of agitated depression coupled with serious back pain. (Source: About.com Bipolar Disorder)
Archive of failed joint replacements provides tips to building a better hip replacement
(Hospital for Special Surgery) A study by Hospital for Special Surgery researchers has provided the first comprehensive look at just how metal-on-metal total hip replacements are failing in patients around the country. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)