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Hi David @connecticuthuskyfan , I just read up on intussusception. I am a gastric bypass patient...
As far as back pain, disc bulge, bone ... spurs and DDD, I can relate to your pain ... A pain management doctor usually will ... Pain killers such as opoids will only
Discussion: 15 Years of pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 28, 2016
@19lin Right now congress is proposing a reduction in all opiods to people in general. Thats...
congress is proposing a reduction in all opiods ... veto it until they add in chronic pain ... Doubt if I would be taking any pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: May 12, 2016
@jvivian Sorry for your situation Pain is very difficult and when mine is at its worst...
@jvivian Sorry for your situation Pain ... deaths due to the new policy of no opioids ... Also talk to pain doctor about hospice ... drug used to help additics come off opioids ... This can also help with pain I am told
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 24, 2016
Just what I said would happen is happening read the following article : http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/2009489-6-killed-22-overdosed-from-suspected-counterfeit-painkillers-in-california/?iid=ob_article_footer_expansion Smugglers gave...
regulations to make it harder for pain ... suffers to get pain medicine. ... had me review what long term use of opioids ... Such as frontal lobe atrophy and opioid ... to have, where they will make all opioids
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 16, 2016
I've had surgeries, injections, nerve burns, multiple medications, psychotherapy, physical therapy, and been thru the pain...
physical therapy, and been thru the pain ... The only thing that works is opioids ... look at me with suspect, tired of the pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Mar 26, 2016
I wish I could go swimming as I am disabled and swimming is about the only...
is not doctors who are restricting opioids ... doses the thinking is that eliminate opioids ... the deaths, but in some journals on pain ... high rate of suicide among chronic pain ... The limiting of opioids is more likely
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Mar 26, 2016
I'm concerned about the new recommended guidelines for opioids. My need is genuine, my dose is...
the new recommended guidelines for opioids ... genuine, my dose is low for a chronic pain ... to nearly beg every time I see my pain ... Yes I understand that opioids are not ... the best choice for chronic pain, but
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Mar 26, 2016
I take Lyrica as well, but at a much higher dose.....300mg 4xday for Idiopathic Peripheral Neuropathy....
I was on opiods for 8 years as well. ... Last spring I went through Mayo's Pain ... Management Center which got me off the opiods ... and taught me how to manage the pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Mar 23, 2016
@faithgirl30 Melanie my name is Rob and I am taking suboxone now. Opioids don’t help my...
Opioids don’t help my daily all day ... abdominal pain down the middle from ... It took 50% of all pain away for 24 ... New palliative doctor who treats pain ... Lots of folks who took opioids like
I understand what you are saying but if you have been on opioids for any time...
are saying but if you have been on opioids ... get any of the affects other than pain ... Shakes I know also naloxone blocks opioids
Well, my first one was 2020, getting ready for the second one. As far as constipation,...
that's par for the course with opioids ... I only opioids when I HAVE to. ... Let me explain - when my pain level ... is above 5-6, opioid; below that tylenol ... best recourse for you because your pain
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 5, 2024
The post relative to pressure on docs to curtail prescribing opiods is correct that the DEA...
pressure on docs to curtail prescribing opiods ... which I only use for breakthrough pain ... My kind, wise pain management doc is
You don’t sound like a drug seeker to me. You sound like you have real injuries....
new state now and have a reasonable pain ... was getting “all (his)patients off opioids ... spinal cord stimulator and it reduces pain ... and along with the SSC this gets my pain ... activities reduces my awareness of pain
Newsfeed Post: The Dreaded Pain Scale
Posted: Nov 10, 2024
Hello there, I have been using opioids for 34 years. I wouldn’t be alive without them...
Hello there, I have been using opioids ... irrelevant to treating the level of pain ... The fact is and remains, when opioids ... and ends up punishing the legitimate pain ... has nothing to do with legitimate pain
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 2, 2024
I'm so sorry you experienced this. It is SO HELPFUL for you to share this experience...
requires hospitals who give people opiods ... he had been unwittingly addicted to opiods ... assumed I could take Tylenol if the pain ... , was depressed, was in a complete opioid ... tell me that I was going home to an opiod
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Nov 2, 2024
I’ve been on opioids but quit. Nerve Control 911 I found a couple years ago. It’s...
I’ve been on opioids but quit. ... My pain is gone. 2 capsules a day! ... My pain is in my feet and was incredibly ... long as I take Nerve Control 911 I’m pain
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 28, 2024
The prescription drug Qutenza (a high potency capsaicin patch that must be applied by a physician)...
by a physician) is an effective non-opiod ... pain reducing alternative. ... Also, there is finally a non-opiod drug ... efficacy in clinical trials, both for pain
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 5, 2024