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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 had my pain pump implanted last year (Medtronics). What drives me crazy is that after...
I had my pain pump implanted last year ... (Medtronics). ... that after several increases in the pump ... How can a pain pump not work better ... My pain management doc says the pump
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 4, 2024
I had the Medtronics pain pump implanted in April. Took 5 or 6 adjustments to feel...
I had the Medtronics pain pump implanted ... After another adjustment, my pain dropped ... week and a half later, most of the pain ... What pain level would you say that you ... I really thought the pump would do much
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 7, 2023
I had my Metronic’s stimulator removed after 4 to 6 months; the Metronic’s reps (in my...
I had my Metronic’s stimulator removed ... after 4 to 6 months; the Metronic’s ... I have have a Metronic’s pain pump implanted ... been my life saver compared to other pain ... Yes I need to have the pain pump replaced
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 7, 2023
I’m happy to hear you are getting some relief from the pain pump. I was recommended...
pump. ... get the stimulator instead of the pump ... move forward with the trial on the Medtronic ... pain stimulator. ... I hope your pain gets better.
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jul 28, 2023
I only know of Metronic’s for the pump, refills about every 3 months. It takes my...
I only know of Metronic’s for the pump ... It takes my pain down for sleeping and ... can to stay active with an average pain ... The new bugle and tear keeps it the pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 10, 2023
I had a Medtronics SCS for Chronic nerve pain. Along with my prescribed pain meds, it...
I had a Medtronics SCS for Chronic nerve ... pain. ... Along with my prescribed pain meds, ... it did a good job of mitigating my pain ... pump pump implanted.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 18, 2023
I just had the Medtronics pump surgically implanted yesterday. Surgery went well. Minimal incision pain. You...
I just had the Medtronics pump surgically ... Minimal incision pain. ... You should go to the Medtronics website ... I believe Medtronics is a nationwide ... My Medtronics spinal cord stimulator
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 13, 2023
Replacing the paddle would be a very tricky operation, so, no. I will be having the...
Will likely install another medtronics ... Just had pain pump surgery today. ... A little incisions site pain but no ... Will likely go back next week to have pump ... level of pain med delivery upped a
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 12, 2023
I am having my pain pump implanted on Wednesday. Sorry you have had such a difficult...
I am having my pain pump implanted on ... I hope your doctor is a pain specialist ... medication they will be using in the pump ... first injection did nothing for my pain ... I also had one from Medtronics that
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 10, 2023
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