Day: August 5, 2015

IT IS A MYTH! Although there are people in Arizona who have Lyme’s Disease, there are ZERO DOCUMENTED CASES of Lyme Disease contracted in Arizona. Lyme Disease is a tick-borne infection caused by a spirochete germ (similar to the same germ that causes Syphyllis….a cousin.  The germ (spirochete bacterium) is called Borrelia Bergdorferi. It is …

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NSAID medications are commonly prescribed and used as over-the-counter pain relief treatments. Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs are non-aspirin pain relievers that include over-the-counter Advil (Ibuprofen), Aleve (Naprosyn), and a host of prescriptions medications like Celebrex, Voltaren (Diclofenac), and long list of additional medications in this class.  Aspirin, although technically in this grouping, is excluded, …

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