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Opiates - The Blurry Line Between Pain Relief and Addiction
Many of the patients who come to see Dr Moloney have been taking opiate medication for a period of time before we see them. Opiates commonly prescribed for pain in Australia include Endone, Targin to name just a few.
Dr Google Vs Specialist Spine Surgeon
You’ve hurt your back and you just want to know how bad is it? So it’s straight to Dr Google you go. We all do it. It’s just so easy these days but how accurate is Dr Google? I think sometimes you can get a bit of an idea of what is going on by comparing notes with other people online. It’s basically hit and miss though.What Dr Google doesn’t do is ask you the questions about your back pain that to you and me seem not that important and perhaps irrelevant to your problem. To a specialist spinal surgeon who know exactly what they are looking for it's another story. If they are good they have probably worked out exactly what the problem is before you get to the end of your story.
The Art of Taking a History
The history you give your surgeon is one of the most important parts of your care.
Dr Moloney - My Boss
Usually I write these blogs with the aim of giving our patients some education or helpful information regarding their health. Today I am writing on a more personal level.Private Health Insurance - Is It Worth It?
Many of our neurosurgery and spinal patients ask us this question. So here it is in a nutshell...You've hurt your back or neck at work. What should you do next?
Guidelines for patients who have had a work injury.