unfortunately i understand what you mean i'm single never married so the family always assumed i should be the one to step up when needed through the years. Now I no longer can drive and i… read more
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I so agree with you..You know the old adage "walk a mile in another man's shoes" (or something like that). My husband has been so understanding and patient after almost 30 years, he has no problem… read more
Yes Joyce g.iv accepted how I am what I have painwise.i don't like to talk about it either.its not isolating.its you my disability is visible.se.are hidden. That's ok too xx☕☕🤗🤗
I have a friend who thinks that I am putting it on, when I say that I am in pain, as she just says, well you look good, are you sure you have pain, this really hurts me inside. Do any of you have friends or family who think that the pain is in your head?
I’m not sure where this comment fits in this discussion about people thinking pain is in your head, but truly what other people think of you is really none of your business. My daughter said that to… read more
Unfortunately it can be. Our brains can work out emotional trauma and distress in strange ways. The newest pain science models are called BPS models...For Biopsychosocial...part biomechanics, part our… read more
I deal with daily headaches and chronic lower back pain, i find that when i am on my cycle my pain and body in general is so much worse, not like your normal menstrual cramps. Sorry if this is too much TMI! Thanks ahead of time!
Hi Debbi….i will definitely ask. My periods has been so bad for a couple years now. OBGYN has ran so many tests, but still not many answers. Thanks for commenting.
Primary doctor suggested that I try marijuana instead of more opiates. I need to ask my pain doctor first a I signed a paper saying that I would only get pain meds from him. I have an appointment on January 5th and I want to go with some information about the success of using marijuana. I also need to know what to ask for. I'm really not interested in smoking it as I've never smoked before. Rx Marijuana is legal here in Arizona so that is not an issue.
My daughter was in a bad car accident and also has fibromyalgia and she smokes a vape pen with thc. She says it makes it so she can get through a day ... Sort of. She is still unable to work
Reasons for join the site
Was it for making friends as you are house bond,
Cuz you want to make a difference by share your account of problems you have or had.
You need advice as you have family members with pain and you don't know what to do about it or don't believe them!
You want to know how much pain they are really in, how can you tell!! ( Ask Them)
You are not your teeth I know how you feel even though my issue is my hair. You are not only beautiful on the outside it is also on the inside.
I have been depressed and I do suffer from anxiety.specially when I were first diagnosed.
Is anyone staying abreast of this whole #opioidscrisis #opioidepidemic #dea #Kolondny going on?
And, are you concerned about losing your medications or have you already lost them?