Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!yale!bunker!hcap!hnews!135!36!Orville.Bullitt From: Orville.Bullitt@f36.n135.z1.fidonet.org (Orville Bullitt) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Re: Feldene Message-ID: <18159@bunker.UUCP> Date: 15 Mar 91 22:03:49 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.UUCP Reply-To: Orville.Bullitt@f36.n135.z1.fidonet.org Distribution: misc Organization: FidoNet node 1:135/36 - Town Crier, Miami Shores FL Lines: 27 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Index Number: 13998 [This is from the Chronic Pain Conference on Fidonet] EB> Injectable anti-inflammatories wouldn't completely eliminate the EB> gastric irritation problem; the main cause of the gastric EB> irritation is the fact that the chemical reactions that protect EB> the stomach from digesting itself are VERY similar to those that EB> produce inflammation. Suppressing the latter tends to suppress EB> the former. Ask your Doctor about CYTOTEC by Seba Geigy. EB> Of course, some NSAIDS, most notably aspirin, also have a direct EB> irritant effect on the stomach lining. That is one reason I had to start with CYTOTEC. I am taking Tolectin for Spinal Injury problems (an "impingement") and the Cytotec really is a help. Be certain that you take it with meals or immediately after eating. Good luck, Orville ... Life is uncertain... Eat dissert FIRST! -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!135!36!Orville.Bullitt Internet: Orville.Bullitt@f36.n135.z1.fidonet.org