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Save money on back pain – Part II
Image via Wikipedia Say you have a bad back. Yesterday I gave you $4,000. Enjoy! Today I’ll focus on saving money on medications that are used for back pain. There are other modalities which we’ll discuss another time … Continue reading
Posted in Acid-lowering drugs, Advil - see ibuprofen, Also see NSAIDs, Also see muscle relaxers, Arthritis, Aspirin, Back pain, Celecoxib - Celebrex, Dexamethasone, Diclofenac, Flector patch, Ibuprofen, Indomethacin - Indocin, Kenalog, Medrol dose pak, Meloxicam, Methylprednisolone, Motrin - see ibuprofen, Muscle relaxers, NSAIDs, Pain relievers, Patient assistance programs, Piroxicam, Prednisone, Steroids - corticosteroids, Together Rx Access, Voltaren gel, acetaminophen, tramadol
Tagged back pain, Celecoxib, Cleveland Clinic, Diclofenac, Health, Michael Roizen, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID, Pharmacy, Wal-Mart
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Nine Ways to Save Money on Newborns
Suppose it’s child #1, the most perfect baby in the world. Of course you buy the very best for your newborn – brand name diapers, scientifically designed baby bottles, professionally done pictures. Of course you take your precious bundle of … Continue reading
Posted in $4 list, Acne, Anti-fungal/yeast, Common cold, Rash, Skin infection, Vaccines
Tagged baby acne, Baby bottle, breast-feeding, Child Health, Childcare, colds, common cold, cradle cap, diaper dermatitis, Diaper rash, Health, WIC
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Save money by getting a flu shot
It’s that time of year again – time for the annual flu shot. Don’t think you’re a candidate? Think again. Image by wellcome images via Flickr As of 2010, the CDC (Centers for Disease Control) recommends that everyone aged six months … Continue reading
Save Money on Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
An itch that rashes. Does that sound backward? Although in some cases the rash comes first, as in the little tyke below, for many eczema sufferers, myself included, the itch precedes the rash. (A mild case like this … Continue reading
Save money on health reform
How will the Affordable Care Act of 2010 benefit currently uninsured individuals ages 19 to 29? For starters, as of September 2010, young adults can remain on their parents’ health insurance up to age 26, even if they are married. … Continue reading
Save money on asthma inhalers
Image via Wikipedia Every year millions of doses of asthma medication go to waste. Some are lost and others outdated, but one factor which could easiliy be improved would be to add a dose counter to every canister of medication. Why … Continue reading
Save money on hypothyroid treatment
How to save money on thyroid testing and treatment. Are generics OK? Why or why not? Continue reading
Posted in $4 list, 101 Ways to Save Money on Health Care, Are generics as good?, Blood tests, Generic medication, Goiter, Hypothyroidism, Synthroid, Thyroid disease, Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Tagged Conditions and Diseases, Endocrine Disorders, Goitre, Health, Hypothyroidism, Iodine deficiency, Thyroid, Thyroid-stimulating hormone
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