Clear Search

To narrow your search, try adding quotation marks around phrases.

Search tips
  • Search by keywords or complete phrases.
  • To narrow your search, try adding quotation marks around phrases.
  • Example: "predictable behavior" will narrow the search results to only include content that has the exact phrase "predictable behavior" in it.
182 total results
Comments (171)
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 ... back and 1 neck surgeries, have a Metronic ... ’s implanted pain pump and implanted ... stimulator and still cannot manage the pain
I had the Medtronic SCS implanted in 2018 after a successful trial. It worked fairly well...
I had the Medtronic SCS implanted in ... Anyhow, In 2023 I had a pain pump implanted ... It has not given me any pain relief
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 24, 2024
I know nothing about pain pumps. I assume they are made so as not to deliver...
I know nothing about pain pumps. ... as you can tolerate and then call a Medtronic ... I know it won’t deliver complete pain
Discussion: Pain pump failure
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 14, 2024
The anesthesiologist who implanted my 1st one in 2021 was a quack. He threaded the top...
approve Bupivicaine for intrathecal pain ... Medtronic had to come into hospital ... pump. ... The new pain doctor referred me to a ... pump if your pain is chronic &
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 8, 2024
I had changes throughout the years up and down. Dr. Kuharich is going to add in...
additional drug to help reduce the nerve pain ... I have found the Medtronics pump has
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jul 20, 2023
I have the Medtronics pain pump and have it for seven (7) years; I would not...
I have the Medtronics pain pump and ... ; I would not be able to manage my pain ... as well without the pump. ... I have the best pain doctor who listens ... Your pain doctor looks at your whole
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jul 18, 2023
I had a Medtronics pain pump for 8 years, using a cocktail of morphine and a...
I had a Medtronics pain pump for 8 years ... drugs to manage chronic lower back pain ... and mixture of drugs to reduce the pain ... When I finally went to another pain ... He said that model of Medtronics pump
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jun 24, 2023
Was the injury by an accident; getting fusion for S-1 it T-10 is one heck of...
sure what I am going to do yet; my pain ... I do have a Metronic’s pain pump implanted ... remember the neurosurgeon does not treat pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 10, 2023
I have had severe peripheral nerve pain due to a ski fall 7 years ago. I...
I have had severe peripheral nerve pain ... neurosurgeon who put me on to the Medtronics ... I just had a morphine pain pump surgically ... of pump last week. ... Going tomorrow to get pump adjusted
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 24, 2023
HELLO LISA, I HAVE A.A. STARTED SLOWLY SINCE 2008. WIDE "FAILED LAMINECTOMY" ALL THESE YEARS I...
MORE PAIN, NERVES SPINE LEG GETTING ... WANTED THE PAIN TO STOP SO BADLY DID ... PAIN IS SO BAD. ... I DO HAVE A PAIN PUMP IT DOES HELP. ... USES, MEDTRONIC.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 19, 2019
HELLO ERIN, YES I HAVE A PUMP. I AM IN NJ SO IMPLANTED HERE. I HAVE...
HELLO ERIN, YES I HAVE A PUMP. ... I HAVE A MEDTRONIC PUMP A WELL KNOWN ... THE PUMP IS THE SIZE OF A PACE MAKER ... EVERY MONTH I SEE MY PAIN MANAGEMENT ... FILLS THE PUMP WITH MEDICATION FOR PAIN
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jun 11, 2019
I can't even imagine what that must be like, nerve pain is by far the hardest...
imagine what that must be like, nerve pain ... is by far the hardest pain to get a ... handle on for me, I have a pain pump ... difference for me all the oral nerve pain ... I had four Medtronic Spinal column stimulators
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Mar 13, 2023
Yes, I just changed docs. I was sad to leave him, but he will be retiring...
He offered me the morphine pump - thank ... I looked in the Medtronic guide on line ... He is with a large pain specialist group ... I was so done with the pain.
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 22, 2021
I am fused from T10 - S1 and the only thing that helps with relief is...
thing that helps with relief is the Metronic ... ’s pain pump. ... Currently I have both the Metronic’s ... pain pump and stimulator; the stimulator ... can lose some lung function for good pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 27, 2021
I am not sure why you were told you would have to be completely off opioids...
off pills; however, I have a morph pump ... tough job, but no doctors will treat pain ... I am looking to change to a Metronic
No-one should "shame" anyone else. I'd been getting treated for chronic pain for over 12 years...
d been getting treated for chronic pain ... I never heard of the pain pump until ... who was an engineer for 15 years for Medtronic ... developing the pain pump brought it ... thing (good and bad) about all these pumps
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Feb 19, 2021
I suffered for years from SEVERE neuropathy in the groin area, pelvic area and left leg....
medication infusion system made by Medtronic ... Medtronic has a website you can read ... It haven’t completely removed my pain ... The pump last six years. ... Not painful or time consuming.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 10, 2021