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Hello all. I am sorry that AA pain makes us part of a group. I can...
I am sorry that AA pain makes us part ... information about possible AA and/or pain ... Our pain clinic is terrible and his ... Not Chronic Pain, Intractable Pain. ... patients lessen their use of opioids
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 23, 2020
David, I know the feeling of terrible pain for which there's no known cure. I know...
David, I know the feeling of terrible pain ... list of discussions under chronic pain ... lucky beneficiary of the government opioid
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 30, 2019
I have had the same post herpetic neuralgia (PHN) nerve pain in the right side of...
post herpetic neuralgia (PHN) nerve pain ... I've tried gabapentin, opioids, ... if they found a way to relieve the pain
Support Group: Brain & Nervous System
Posted: Nov 26, 2019
I was diagnosed with spinal stenosis years ago and the doctors did nothing but give me...
The pain became unbearable over three ... The doctor wanted me to take opiods ... care for myself and even the strong pain ... meds did not relieve the pain. ... I am pain free and not addicted to anything
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Nov 26, 2019
I agree to NOT amputate as it might cause even worse symptoms, such as phantom limb...
worse symptoms, such as phantom limb pain ... itself can be like CRPS, as there is pain ... every injection, acupuncture, PT, opioid ... pain meds. ... Nothing stops the pain.
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 15, 2019
Hi, @helenfrances - this is an excerpt from a Mayo Clinic article featuring a Q&A with...
Physical dependence on an opioid occurs ... happens when a patient has received opioids ... medications, buying street drugs to treat pain ... epidemic from the point of view of a pain ... medical-professionals/trauma/news/treating-pain-responsibly-in-the-midst-of-an-opioid-epidemic
Support Group: Addiction & Recovery
Posted: Nov 14, 2019
My personal experience is opioids is the only thing that reduces my pain which is very...
My personal experience is opioids is ... the only thing that reduces my pain ... By the way 'Ultram' is an opioid
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 13, 2019
@matildaschmidt I too welcome you to Connect. I have had two TKRs and both were different....
doctors are very reluctant to prescribe pain ... about as effective as the various opioids ... If your doctor will not prescribe pain ... have a very small prescription for a pain
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 5, 2019
Hi. I am a 62-year-old male living on Long Island, NY. I suffered a fracture &...
After the surgery the pain never went ... I started pain management in 2001. ... In November 2011, the pain was worse ... My advice to all in pain: 1) Pain is ... here forever 2) Opioids will rarely
Support Group: Fibromyalgia
Posted: Aug 19, 2019
I'm so sorry ginnyodie, and I commiserate with you. I don't have gastroparesis (well not officially,...
and have been dealing with horrific pain ... 11 years, so I understand your 'pain ... We can't even do opioids b/c they ... Heck, all this political anti-opioid ... If you have GI pain you are expected
Discussion: 3 week pain clinic
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Oct 19, 2019
"...opioids are not pain relievers. They only alter how your brain perceives pain." *sigh* What is...
"...opioids are not pain relievers ... only alter how your brain perceives pain ... it is the brain that perceives ALL pain ... medication and my brain perceives less pain ... - I call that pain relief...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 10, 2019
@albiet Before I got my spinal cord stimulator I took 30mg of ms contin 3x a...
an about face on what he says about opioids ... He prescribed it for my neuropathy pain ... lecture that he now does, which is, "opioids ... are not pain relievers. ... specialist for my neuropathy pain,
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 9, 2019
Hello Chris This morning the show Doctors had a panel discussion on the use of cbd/thc...
a safety net in weaning people off opiods ... Regarding chronic pain sufferers...the ... various reasons being monetary gain, pain ... relief, recreational and opiod epidemic ... I hope you are having a pain free day
Support Group: Fibromyalgia
Posted: Oct 1, 2019
John, I just found out that the DEA closed them down and had to resign from...
I think he was providing too many opioids ... 2016 and it was fine I got off of opioids ... and try to forget about pain and then ... the pain got worse and you can' ... sometimes you just can't forget about pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Sep 22, 2019
@rwinney My mom was on opoids from a young age too. While pregnant with me she...
@rwinney My mom was on opoids from a ... But she kept taking opoids for different ... Nearly 30 years of pain will do that
Support Group: Fibromyalgia
Posted: Sep 16, 2019