When Doctor Mocek was just 25 years old, on his first day of medical internship, he discovered he had malignant cancer. He had emergency surgery that same day & then extensive...
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Safety Alert
On June 1, 2018 our clinic will have a mandatory maximum dosage decrease to 75 MORPHINE EQUIVALENT DOSE (M.E.D.)...
Burst Update
Recently we had 8 patients in a row that reported back to us 80 to 100% pain relief after their 5 day neurostimulator...
Medication Alert
At the recommendation of Vanderbilt Medical Center our clinic phased out prescribing the muscle relaxant SOMA years ago. The recommendation from Vanderbilt was...
A Deadly Combo
New research data shows that taking a benzodiazepine like Valium with an opiate like morphine can be a potential deadly combination. The combination of the two result in more potential respiratory depression. New data also shows patients on this combination...
The Effects or Walking
8 Things That Happen to Your Body If You Walk Every Day.
Staying in shape can be difficult, but it’s something that everyone should do to ensure their health. However, you don’t need to join a gym or run five kilometers…
Medical Lab Technician
Number Ninety
The CDC first recommended new safety guidelines to primary care doctors to prescribe 90 mg of morphine equivalent potency of oral opiate pain medication or less for patient safety. Now these guidelines are being adopted as mandatory changes by several private insurance companies...
Opiod + Benzo = Danger
One of the findings from the new CDC safety data was very concerning. Studies showed people who took an opiod with a benzodiazepine were at ten times greater risk of overdosing & death! Therefore, our clinic has made a difficult decision: our patients will no longer be allowed to use this medication combination...
Drug Safety Communication
This will be a very tough year for a few of our patients who require our clinic’s maximum doses of pain medications for spine pain relief. Since our clinic always places SAFETY FIRST, we will continue ...