Knights of the Pain Table

A Camelot for Sufferers of Chronic Pain

Blood Clotting Protein (Fibrin) Linked To Rheumatoid Arthritis – Study at Cincinnati Children’s

| December 7, 2007

Rheumatoid Arthritis Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s have issued the first study showing a link between a blood clotting protein (fibrin) and rheumatoid arthritis.   This study, supported by a grant from the National Institutes of Health and the Arthritis Foundation,  could lead to new therapies for this disabling disease. Jay Degen, Ph.D.,  a researcher in Developmental […]

Terry Fator and Winston Maketh this a “Wonderful World” as Terry Sayeth “Aloha”

| November 13, 2007

Hele mei hoohiwahiwa On a distant island, called Hawaii, our Prince of Voices doth perform.  Beneath the sun he writes his blog to send wishes to all his fans.  Brandishing his sword of humour, he and his merry little friends dance through word and song for all those who doth listen. Our Prince of Voices […]

Sir Terry Fator, Prince of Voices, Speaketh to the Knights of the Pain Table

| August 27, 2007

A missive by Terry Fator, the Prince of Voices, was sent to our humble Kingdom of Camelot.  King Arthur almost fell off his throne when he received this beautiful personal message from the winner of “America’s Got Talent”. Mere days from conquering the world, Sir Terry wrote these words of eloquence to The Knights of […]

HealthCentral.com Bestows Award to Knights of the Pain Table

| August 23, 2007

MyRACentral.com, part of HealthCentral.com Network, has chosen the Knights of the Pain Table site, as one of their top sites for 2007. King Arthur has proclaimed that this award is the first such great honour to grace our humble Kingdom and we are overjoyed.   Battling the Dark Knight of Pain can be daunting.  To have […]

King Arthur to Announce Thrilling News on Thursday

| August 22, 2007

Come ye Come all – Come to hear King Arthur’s proclamation to the whole Kingdom tomorrow.  The trumpets will sound and the Knights of the Pain Table will celebrate to be part of this amazing announcement. This week hath forged smiles in the armour of the Knights.  Tonight the Kingdom of Camelot daunceth to herald […]

New Treatment for Pain of Fibromyalgia

| August 15, 2007

The seizure drug Lyrica  (pregabalin), may offer extended pain relief for people with fibromyalgia. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Lyrica, the first drug to treat fibromyalgia.  Lyrica is also FDA-approved for diabetic nerve pain and nerve pain following shingles. Neuropathic pain,  is often characterized by burning, stabbing, shooting, tingling and/or shock-like sensations. […]

James Coburn and Rheumatoid Arthritis

| August 4, 2007

I remember James Coburn, the actor who starred in The Magnificent Seven, battled many years with debilitating Rheumatoid Arthritis.  This charismatic and distinguished actor was born in Laurel, Nebraska and appeared in over 94 feature films.  He also dabbled in screen writing, trained with Bruce Lee and became very popular when he starred in “Our […]