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I am searching for answers just like you are. I have been taking opiates for Neuropathy...
taking opiates for Neuropathy foot pain ... , severe foot pain, and unfortunately ... The company Medtronics, has 2 devices ... They also have an implanted morphine pump
I'm on my 2nd SCS, this one my St. Josephs, my first was Medtronics. St. Joes...
Josephs, my first was Medtronics. ... also inquired about an intrathecal pain ... pump.
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 11, 2016
I am 6 weeks out from my Medtronic pump.. my pain is awful! I don't know...
I am 6 weeks out from my Medtronic pump ... .. my pain is awful! ... My pain pump trial was just an injection ... Intense pain makes you brain crazy! ... manage 25% relief with this stupid pump
Metronic’s pain pump with the right Pain Doctor gives me enough pain relief (from a 8...
Metronic’s pain pump with the right ... Pain Doctor gives me enough pain relief ... I do not have brain fog with the Metronic
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jul 31, 2022
My husband has been a chronic pain patient for multiple years. He has had multiple back...
My husband has been a chronic pain patient ... had multiple back surgeries, used a pain ... pump, and a Medtronic spinal cord stimulator ... dilaudid, lyrica, methadone with minimal pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Oct 11, 2021
I have cages and unfortunately they were put in crookedly and now I have 8 additional...
I have a metronic drug pump which helps ... with pain not nerve damage continuing ... Plus the long term drug in the pump
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 2, 2021
I will say that the Medtronics SCS was one of the few things that actually helped...
I will say that the Medtronics SCS was ... Took pain from about a 7 down to a 3 ... controlled my anything, including a pain ... pump. ... should give you a good idea of how much pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 24, 2024
I fell skiing 8 years ago, landing hard on my lower back and buttocks. That year...
That year I developed severe pain in ... , diazepam, and gabapentin that my pain ... days, That was 2017, In 2018 I had a Medtronics ... In 2022 I had the Medtronics SCS battery ... In 2023 I had the pain pump implanted
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 ... are contemplating a implanted drug pump ... , a Medtronic SynchroMed II. ... into an additional complication, The Pump
Support Group: Esophageal Cancer
Posted: Jan 14, 2024
I had a Medtronic spinal stimulator implanted following partial spinal laminectomy to position & stabilize stimulator...
I had a Medtronic spinal stimulator ... and was no longer getting adequate pain ... pump implanted in April 2021 to try ... to manage increasing pain in upper ... causes me to get no relief from oral pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jan 8, 2024
I was fortunate to have good success with the Medtronics SCS trial. 80% relief. Implant was...
fortunate to have good success with the Medtronics ... Then all my pain came flooding back. ... currently have an implanted morphine pain ... pump which has helped a little. ... am back to square one in regard to pain
My Medtronic’s SCS worked well for about 3 years. Then it seemed to to just stop...
My Medtronic’s SCS worked well for about ... My last gasp was the pain pump. ... more adjustments to reach optimal pain ... Much better than before the pump.
I have read about the Stimware lawsuit. There was also one against Abbot for malfunction of...
Medtronic, I believe also had some legal ... read more cons than pros for SCS and pain ... pumps which make it difficult to decide
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 18, 2023
The one I have delivers hydromorphine. I had the original Medtronics battery replaced with a Nevro...
I had the original Medtronics battery ... So far, the pump is beginning to provide ... some pain relief.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 29, 2023
Hi, friends - regarding implanted pain medicine pumps...my husband had mesothelioma, diagnosed and treated at Mayo...
Hi, friends - regarding implanted pain ... medicine pumps...my husband had mesothelioma ... To ease his chestwall pain, we tried ... a Medtronic pump, but the outpatient
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jul 1, 2018
I have heard mixed reviews on the Mayo reabilitation courses. I don't see how it can...
Without them my pain level is at a 10 ... pump. ... drugs and just have buvicain in the pump ... scs and wasn't successful but the medtronic ... pump trial I did helped.