New clinical trials show incresed risks of heart attack and stoke for users of vioxx. see this link for details. http://cnn.netscape.cnn.com/news/story.jsp?flok=FF-APO-1333&idq=/ff/story/0001%2F20040930%2F1048690363.htm&sc=1333 Dicuss with your doctor to find new meds as needed. bonnie