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I hope you get to try Actemra. I also hope Actemra works for you. Actemra was...
credit for me not being addicted to opioids ... My doctors never prescribed opioids ... to me except for post-op surgical pain ... now but I don't have that much pain ... ;t do the lumbar fusion unless the pain
Posted: Aug 7, 2024
Why? because they aren't giving you their full attention! COVID wrecked everything. They young people aren't...
I had the pain mgt doctor (a very very ... I like the opiod for 25 years, the percocet ... just took enough to knock off the pain ... is located 2) relieves me of the pain ... Not a day goes by without pain but I
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 31, 2024
No. I think you need to resolve the INFLAMMATION at the surgical level. I am amazed...
which were not operated on and get a pain ... My tailbone always caused me pain. ... I just take opioids for that. ... Try acupuncture for some pain relief
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 30, 2024
I am doing fantastic! From what I understand the stimulators just give some relief and then...
On occasion when the pain returns to ... temperature change I’ve used low-dose opioid ... I have problem with pain. ... If I don’t have pain, I don’t take it ... , I got off the table with zero pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 27, 2024
Thanks Cindy! I was wondering how long the average stay was, drugs used for pain etc....
the average stay was, drugs used for pain ... am afraid of becoming dependent on opiods ... earilier, I guess that is because of the pain ... Again, is that because of pain or a
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Posted: Jul 22, 2024
@johnnyguitar Hopefully your doctor has evaluated your weakness since there are so many causes of weakness....
feet and all the various agonizing pain ... Eventually the pain went away and was ... alternative treatments although I did take opioids
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 22, 2024
Hi Stephanie, You have gone through a lot and it’s not over. I’ve had AA since...
real help has come from intrathecal pain ... installed In 2009 and I haven’t taken oral opioids ... Am I pain free? No.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 15, 2024
Nash is non alcoholic cyroris of the liver. Using Tylenol and anti inflammatories for 45 yrs....
I have used opioids for every surgery ... Prednisone works great for pain but ... platelets.. and that caused major joint pains ... prednisone was great .. now weaning off and pain
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jul 14, 2024
Hi cyp238ress, How are you? I am so sorry that you are going through all this...
that you are going through all this pain ... This pain never leaves you and makes ... breathing, relaxation techniques, take opioids ... but nothing works to bring down the pain ... have also been let down by my GPs, pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 9, 2024
RBY - My husband has had 2 hip replacements and one knee replacement, and I think...
terrible arthritis that causes so much pain ... The arthritis pain was not caused by ... He takes Tramadol for pain and, you& ... #39;re right, the opioid epidemic has ... ;ve recovered beautifully and your pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jul 6, 2024
Yes I was surprised about her comment on Tylenol relieving her pain and swelling. I agree...
her comment on Tylenol relieving her pain ... If you have ever taken an opioid for ... pain, it usually has Tylenol in it ... because it actually helps an opioid ... So it does give good pain relief when
My husband takes Tramadol 50 mg tablets as needed 2-4 times a day for his post-surgical...
day for his post-surgical adhesions pain ... brand name Ultram among others, is an opioid ... inhibitor used to treat moderately severe pain ... Do you take it only after you feel pain ... every day irrespective of feeling pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jun 16, 2024
Thanks Tony. For now, my constipation is well under control as I stopped taking the Opioid...
under control as I stopped taking the Opioid ... pain killers shortly after getting ... a daily regime of Ice packs for my pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 2, 2024
I had my L4-S1 fusion four years ago. I was off the opioids within about 6...
I was off the opioids within about 6 ... been given and because I had good pain ... it didn't offer much, if any, pain ... The area that was fused is pain free ... My pain comes from L2 and L3 and I may
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 1, 2024
Hi Ginger, I have tried Physical therapy, pain management I have been seeing for about 7...
Ginger, I have tried Physical therapy, pain ... for about 7 years and he has tried pain ... meds some opioids which do not work ... , Pain meds are limited because of kidney ... If I did not have this back pain the
I've been on Gabapenion for years, large dose, 600 mg , 1.5 tablets 4 times a...
I have a pain pump filled with opiods ... So I reduced the Gabapenion but the pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: May 10, 2024