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@oregongirl

Old karl.i know I hardly had any symptoms. I thought doctor must be wrong. But it hit me with vengence. I am fighting it as hard as I can. But now I believe my heart has been affected. I am 76. If you saw me you would not see any visible changes in my hands feet. But I am consumed with pain. Can't see pain Dr until May

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@oregongirl, are you close enough to your clinic to be there within a few hours? Be a squeaky wheel...call every day to see if there has been a cancelation in your pain clinic. If you are on the forefront of the clinical assistants minds and there is a cancelation- you will be more inclined to get that spot and hopefully will result in an appointment before May.

squeak squeak. 🙂

Jamie. Thank you bb for your suggestion. I will call pain clinic tomorrow. After first appt they probably will have one for meds weeks later. It's a game.

Jamie. I called and it worked. I have a good feeling about my sooner than later appt