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Hi, As for eating, I am now an official 'grazer'. I eat more frequently and much...
I have had abdominal pain since the ... with Over The Counter (OTC) pain meds ... We have not resolved the abdominal pain ... surgeon recommended seeing a 'Pain ... of things; acupuncture, tens unit, opioids
Support Group: Esophageal Cancer
Posted: Jan 14, 2024
I forget to state that I took Gabapentin for pain beginning the second week of treatment...
to state that I took Gabapentin for pain ... initially thought I could forego any pain ... regretted it when they had to take opioids ... I had little pain from the radiation
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Jan 11, 2024
I had a Medtronic spinal stimulator implanted following partial spinal laminectomy to position & stabilize stimulator...
and was no longer getting adequate pain ... fighting my doctors, I finally had my 1st pain ... April 2021 to try to manage increasing pain ... causes me to get no relief from oral pain ... meds (opioids) because my liver processes
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 8, 2024
Hi, After an esophagectomy in November 2020, I suffered from constant pain in my abdomen. After...
November 2020, I suffered from constant pain ... experience re-starting my GI after Opioids ... Not totally pain free, but it works ... I have been going to a Pain Clinic with ... limited success; acupuncture, TENS, Opioids
Columbia univ professor Carl Hart(?) author of Drug use For Adults essentially tells us that drugs...
Here's a piece in the Times about pain ... www.nytimes.com/2023/12/24/opinion/pain-crisis-opioid-addiction.html
Support Group: Just Want to Talk
Posted: Dec 26, 2023
I'm beginning to think that if the only way to have any life is to take...
way to have any life is to take an opioid ... With all I have, constant pain anywhere
Discussion: vulvodynia pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Dec 7, 2023
Hi Morkat, how are you? I am sorry to hear about your condition and your bad...
about your condition and your bad pain ... I have used opiods before but after ... The pain is also referring to my legs ... , if touched or massaged they send pain ... I still feel pain at C6/C7 and at the
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 5, 2023
@jerryw CONGRATUATIONS on becoming a Grandpa. Grandson or Grandaughter? I was afraid my post might make...
of the time, but I didn’t feel the pain ... I did take strong opioids, mainly fentanyl
Discussion: Supplements
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 1, 2023
THIS IS MY FIRST POST. I have been living with SEVERE neuropathy for about six years....
He finally recommend pain man doc. ... nerve conduction test and gave me opioid ... pain meds. ... Many docs are reluctant to give opoids ... If you have severe pain do not be timid
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 7, 2023
I have Palliative Care. Technically. On paper. Thus far? It literally means NOTHING. I'm still being...
Pain is awful and at times unbearable ... do that when I am doubled over in pain ... Even mentioning a Benzo and/or an Opioid
Support Group: Loss & Grief
Posted: Nov 5, 2023
I understand your pain and acceptance. As I sit back in my recliner, I'm okay with...
I understand your pain and acceptance ... up, gravity changes everything and pain ... Strange stuff opioids.
Support Group: Depression & Anxiety
Posted: Oct 24, 2023
@jthomas458, have you looked into Ketamine or Memantine as options? My son has been through the...
has been through the patches, the opioids ... found ketamine a game-changer on his pain ... ketamine wafers daily at night, and his pain ... Most pain doctors do not do this treatment ... them as it has been shown to relieve pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 18, 2023
Great comment, though I'm sorry you're in so much pain. "...physicians who don’t want to deal...
'm sorry you're in so much pain ... The war on opioids is causing so much ... could never explain to a doctor that opioids ... a couple hours before waking up in pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 13, 2023
My heart goes out to you, Leigh. I’m 48-yrs-old, and I got hurt in an accident...
is I’ve lived with severe chronic pain ... And my pain management doctor said my ... pain would be “life-long.” ... They’re often hesitant to prescribe opioids ... I don’t like opioids, but I HAVE to
My research has led me into the same area of concern. My story is mine and...
yours, ours relate very much so where pain ... but not least the very controversial Opioids ... Today, I’m in the worst pain imaginable ... when gently applying pressure, the pain ... me to know that I’m not crazy, in pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 9, 2023
Hello there, I hope to be of some assistance through my personal experience using BUPRENORPHINE. Firstly,...
Firstly, it’s an OPIOID! ... Primarily used for people with OUD, “OPIOID ... Also utilized by people on opioids who ... Opioids have literally saved my life ... DEPENDENT vs OPIOID ADDICTED.
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 8, 2023
@rwinney I am about to try what you would call advanced hypnosis, where the person running...
almost stop their heartbeat, reduce pain ... We know, for example, that opioids can ... retrained a little that we are in pain ... Those of us with chronic pain where ... relief, not addicted to pain relief
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 7, 2023
Hi @cincinnati, I am glad to hear you are in less pain. I have been through...
I am glad to hear you are in less pain ... we wanted to avoid any exposure to opioid-based ... from 7/8 to a 4 without the need for opioids ... not have the feeling of impairment opioids ... patches worked very well, but like opioids
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Oct 7, 2023