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Arthritis Arthritis Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatments Living / Coping From Carol Eustice, your Guide to Arthritis Arthritis Quizzes | Types of Arthritis | Joint Pain | Drug Side Effects | Alt Medicine | Diet/Exercise | Ease Pain Thanksgiving comes to us out of the prehistoric dimness, universal to all ages and all faiths. At whatever straws we must grasp, there is always a time for gratitude and new beginnings. ~J. Robert Moskin Painkiller Propoxyphene (Darvocet, Darvon) Being Withdrawn from U.S. Market Darvon and Darvocet, the brand name versions of the pain medication propoxyphene, are being withdrawn from the market in the United States. Their maker, Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, has agreed to comply with the FDA's request. Read more... 10 Things You Should Know About Darvocet The Facts of (Analgesics) Painkillers When Are Pain Medications Appropriate for Arthritis Patients? Ways to Manage Your Pain How Does FDA Decide a Drug Should Be Withdrawn? More Likely to Be Ripped Off Because You Are Disabled? Do you feel vulnerable because you are disabled by arthritis? At high risk to be ripped off, cheated, scammed? Have you actually been ripped off and felt your disability was a contributing factor? Read more... Living in a Normal World I Have Arthritis. When Should I Tell Others? Are You Feeling Overwhelmed? Jealous of Able-Bodied People? An Attitude of Gratitude It's that time of year. November's feast and the holiday season are nearly upon us. People are scurrying about, driven by the anticipation of spending time with extended family. Thanksgiving Day is a day set aside for more than just good food and togetherness. Read more... A Positive Approach to Arthritis 8 Best Things to Do for Arthritis Arthritis Affects Daily Living Activities 10 Ways to Improve Your Life With Arthritis Need Some Answers? Feel Like Venting? About.com offers online forums where you can ask questions, make new friends, and share your advice and experiences. If you're new to our Forums / Message Boards, we welcome your participation. Follow us on the social networks too! Follow Us on Twitter Join Us on Facebook! Join Us in Our Arthritis Forum / Message Board Bio - Carol Eustice, Guide to Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Joint Conditions Arthritis Ads Arthritis Arthritis Knee Pain Arthritis in Hands Cause of Arthritis Hip Joint Arthritis Featured Articles Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis 10 Facts About Arthritis Gout Attack Explained Recognize Psoriatic Arthritis Symptoms Understanding Raynaud's Phenomenon 10 Things About Fibromyalgia   More from About.com Thanksgiving Recipes Herb-roasted turkey with cornbread stuffing, cranberry relish and roasted squash, sweet and tart fruit pies, and many more. More> Choose the Perfect Gift Whether you're looking for teens, teachers, grandparents or even pets, we have suggestions to make shopping easier. More> This newsletter is written by: Carol Eustice Arthritis Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Arthritis newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads What Is Arthritis? Symptoms of Arthritis Diagnosis of Arthritis Treatment of Arthritis Arthritis Screening Quiz Advertisement