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OK, let's try this again. The pain pump was surgically implanted in my abdominal wall after...
The pain pump was surgically implanted ... Those meds, along with a spinal cord stimulator ... Took several readjustments of pump&#39 ... The pain pump was a result of my own ... Is the pain pump perfect? No.
Support Group: Fibromyalgia
Posted: Jun 17, 2023
I had Tarlov cyst surgery in 2015. And a revision in 2016 due to a spinal...
Pain while sitting, standing. ... I’ve had 2 unsuccessful stimulator implants ... I’ve had 3 second opinions about a pain ... pump. ... I’m going in for a second pain pump
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 20, 2023
Mine is exactly the same but I didn’t have the prostatectomy. I do have bph but...
Same thing happens excruciating pain ... I’m having a pain pump trial implant ... I’ve had 2 stimulator implanted and ... I’ve had 3 second opinions for a pain ... pump and they all suggested it could
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 20, 2023
Fell skiing 7 years ago on lower back and buttocks, Severe, chronic pain for a year...
back and buttocks, Severe, chronic pain ... I did experience increased pain the ... In 2018 I had a spinal cord stimulator ... implanted which helped with the pain ... I am scheduled for morphine pain pump
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 1, 2023
I have severe neuropathy in my feet and ankles and nerve pain in groin from a...
hernis operation and had 2 spinal stimulation ... Neither helped with the pain so I did ... pump. ... Has anybody had experience with a pain ... pump?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 29, 2023
@Colleenyoung, @jcd, and all...Yes, my 54-year-old son has a pain pump delivering Dilaudid from the puck-sized...
pump delivering Dilaudid from the puck-sized ... It's horrible but the pump has made ... considered at Mayo for Deep Brain Stimulation ... pump can be very helpful. ... Now, only the pump for the pain, Tinzanidine
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Dec 1, 2022
I have the Metronic’s pain pump and it works well, however after 5 years I have...
I have the Metronic’s pain pump and ... pump we are trying to lower the amount ... pump. ... It’s not going well the stimulator is ... a big pain and little relief.
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Mar 5, 2022
I wish my spouse understood my pain and would support me with trying CB with THC...
I wish my spouse understood my pain ... I have been in pain 25 years and did ... surgeries, have a Metronic’s implanted pain ... pump and implanted nuro stimulator ... and still cannot manage the pain well
What is this implant; I currently have a Medtronics stimulator and pain pump. The stimulator is...
implant; I currently have a Medtronics stimulator ... and pain pump. ... The stimulator is not working well.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 18, 2022
@tekkie3 I'm 71, and have tried many medications for a variety of reasons. I began the...
find a medication that reduces the pain ... be administered by an intrathecal pain ... pump. ... I did have a spinal cord stimulator ... I did a dorsal root ganglion stimulator
Support Group: Mental Health
Posted: Dec 16, 2021
Hello @jennmc, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...
There is a discussion on pain pumps ... pump, I have one, how about one for ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pain-pump-i-have-one-how-about-one-for-you ... / I'm sorry to hear your stimulator ... you talked to your doctor about your stimulator
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 13, 2021
@enmerzergmailcom Sadly, I haven’t found any relief. I just had a spinal cord stimulator implanted about...
I just had a spinal cord stimulator ... a fair amount of mechanical/muscle pain ... , but the worst of it is nerve pain. ... SCS’s work best to control (nerve pain ... I am starting to look into a pain pump
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 31, 2025
@laura1970 I had a pain pump for 20 years. Had to have it removed. I too,...
@laura1970 I had a pain pump for 20 ... arachnoiditis, most likely from the pump ... all over again, I would not have a pump ... or the stimulator implanted.
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
I might as well jump in. My pain stopped being intermittent in 2004. I had a...
prescribed I had my first spinal cord stimulator ... a candidate for a morphine pump. ... The next week the pump and catheter ... I hadn’t had a pump increase in over ... This time I got the 40ml pump, had the
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 5, 2025
Yes, pain is something others can’t really understand. Have any meds helped at all? I was...
Yes, pain is something others can’t ... A year later I had a spinal cord stimulator ... implanted which helped mitigate my pain ... Currently I am on a pain pump trying
Discussion: pain relief ideas
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 11, 2025
This is so terrible! I don't quite understand how this could have happened...but, there it is....
What is your current pain level on the ... looked into devices like spinal cord stimulators ... and pain pumps? ... potential help for severe, chronic pain ... pump implanted.
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Sep 2, 2025