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Low Dose Naltrexone “LDN” and Dextromethorphan off label for Pain, RSD,...
· Low Dose Naltrexone · Low dose naltrexone, or LDN, has been prescribed “off label” for persons with many conditions including intractable pain, chronic fatigue syndrome, complex regional pain...
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RSD – Complex Regional Pain Syndrome – A Case Report
~~ Rational Polypharmacy Naltrexone is a remarkable drug for intractable pain ~ I first saw this RN in June 2006. ~~ She is now 60 years old. She was an OR scrub nurse for almost 30 years, but was...
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Multiple Sclerosis & Low Dose Naltrexone – One Woman’s Story
D~ Vicki Finlayson and Low Dose Naltrexone Before naltrexone relieved pain and symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis, she had used Oxycontin and morphine for a year and a half ~ While prescribing low dose...
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Should LDN be used with other disease modifying drugs for Multiple Sclerosis?
~ I asked an expert, Dr. Ian Zagon He was very kind to respond ~Dr. I Dr. Ian S. Zagon is Distinguished Professor of Neural and Behavioral Sciences at The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, The...
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LDN World Database – Low Dose Naltrexone
~ ~ This is a database of persons who have tried low dose naltrexone, their diagnosis, dosage and response to it, if any. The database lists many different medical conditions. ~ For example, persons...
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Pain and the Immune System – It’s Not Just About Neurons – Naltrexone
~ The Immune System and Pain ` There is a whole new way of thinking of about pain that has nothing to do with pain being transmitted by nerve cells in well defined nerve pathways. ` In the last few...
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Case Reports – Fibromyalgia, Spinal Stenosis, Disc Disease, CRPS, Transverse...
. ***************************************************************************************************************** Glial research key to intractable pain? These are not ordinary cases. . These...
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Depression, Ketamine, Naltrexone, Glia and Inflammation – A Case Report
. Current antidepressant therapies are only modestly effective, may have significant side effects and do not provide universal efficacy. . The role of inflammation and immune systems in the...
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Ketamine Rapidly Relieves Depression by Restoring Brain Connections
. . This research is one of the most dramatic findings in the field of depression and mood disorders. It was published in Science by researchers from Yale and the National Institute of Mental Health,...
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RSD/CRPS, Multiple Sclerosis, LDN & Ketamine
……… . It is rare for me to see a patient who is not complex. They have failed so many treatments for so many years before they call. . This is the report of a lovely woman in her early 70’s with...
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Bipolar Disorder Treatment Resistant – Responds to Oxytocin & Ketamine
. . The patient is a Spanish speaking octogenarian who has Treatment Resistant Bipolar I Disorder with rapid cycling. In manic phases, she becomes aggressive and takes chances. Three of her siblings...
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LDN – Low Dose Naltrexone – Prescribing Doctor Videos
. . Prescribing Doctor Videos .. . The low dose naltrexone, LDN, website is managed by volunteers in England, in particular Linda Elsegood, Trustee. All the videos are no doubt helpful, but I would...
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Low dose naltrexone (LDN), novel anti-inflammatory treatment for chronic pain
. . A review of the clinical use of low dose naltrexone appeared today by Younger, et al. from Stanford (see e-Pub below). . Naltrexone is one of the most important medications I have prescribed, alone...
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Radical experiment in managing pain without narcotics – Validation of years...
. Read this story in the New York Times Business Day, May 10, 2014. . It is the story of one veteran who had severe injuries. His wife now says when she sees other patients: “I can go in there and I...
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Be the change you wish to see – or walk away. Money at NIH
A Turning Point $$$$$ MONEY $$$$$ at NIH May not come this way again NIH developing 5-year NIH-wide Strategic Plan Donate to organizations, below They can provide feedback to NIH via...
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Opioids Kill White Americans – Is it opioids or suicide or addiction or...
. . . . “Drug Overdoses Propel Rise in Mortality Rates of Young Whites“ New York Times . . Yes, white Americans, headlined yesterday by Gina Kolata and Sarah Cohen, New York Times science writers....
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Norway Prioritizes Healthcare for Pain – A Note on Cosmetic Breast Surgery
. . . Hello Norway! I need an emoji to smile welcome! Population 5 million – therefore data on pain can be obtained . 534 readers on these pages from Norway in the four years since 2012 got me curious....
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in Remission 6 years
. . . Complex Regional Pain Syndrome . Celebrating six years of complete remission . Why ketamine should never be used alone . . I first posted her case here. . For years, pain below both knees was 8...
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Ketamine & Opioids Stop Working – TOLERANCE – the body no longer responds no...
. . . The comments below on ketamine tolerance apply to its use either for intractable pain or major depressive disorder. I have written about ketamine several times since April 2009. Tolerance means...
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Naltrexone in Low Dose Reduces Pain & Depression
. . . We’ve known LDN helps pain since the turn of the century. Stanford could really shake the research world if they trialed LDN for Major Depressive Disorder, not the depression that improves with...
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