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What Is The Best Treatment For Horrible Chronic Nerve Pain
Hi how's you Deborah z.here in UK drs want us to stay off strong painkillers.as it messes with our heads.i must admit I were on morphine and ora morphine.i felt like I couldn't think.it were awful… read more
How Do You All Cope When Awaiting Surgery Without Certain Medications?
That's not really helpful. I know why the Dr's do it, I just wonder how others cope with the pain while waiting till they can get back on regular medications. I just wonder, esp after surgery, why I… read more
Weight Gain From Neurontin( Gabapentin )
Have any of you experienced weight gain from neurontin? I have been on it for 1 1/2 years now and as they raised the dose I noticed I started going weight. I now take 800mgs a day. Since April I have gone from 140 lbs to 180. I am not happy at this weight but the drug does help a lot..though I still have the neuropathy all over my body, including my face. I am not eating more. The dr would like to raise it more but I don't want to be obese along with my other problems
I think the fact that I… read more
I have been on Gabapentin 1500mg most day, Celecoxib 400 mg a day Duloxetine 60mg,Ropinirole2mg, Cyclobenzaprine30mg muscle spasms. plus 3 blood pressure pills, diabetes meds and omeprazole for my… read more
Is Anyone Else Being Forced To Get Off Their Pain Medications?
I have been having a rough weekend with my pain and my depression/anxiety and more so, far of what is to come, after recently finding out I’m being forced off of my pain medication. My health insurance is stating that they are tapering me down due to the obvious opioid crisis going on in the world which I completely understand, but to leave me with so many questions, no choice in this decision, no non-opioid medications or alternative treatment options being considered or offered, no plan if… read more
There IS no opioid crisis with pain patients! The issue is illicit fentanyl
Doctors are terrified of the DEA
AND doctors are pushing suboxone/buprenorphine which are the most difficult opioids ro… read more
HOW Is It In The Best Interest To Give Tylenol For Fractures?! I Broke My Hip And Can't Get Pain Meds Even Though I'm Having Severe Pain
Does Anyone Else Have Experience With Myofascial Pain Syndrome?
I have a severe case which caused significant restrictions and altered the curvature of my spine.
@soismile.oh that's okay as long as your feeling better.i tend to stay off as well if I'm not feeling well take care Lorraine 🎄🎄
Hi Anyone Know. Pain Medication. Works Well For Full Body Pain Not Addicted.thanks.
I take hydromorphone for breakthrough pain, and it works on my back, hips, and knees. However, I think it is harder to get it prescribed because it is so addictive. I only take about four or five a… read more
I Would Like To Try Medical Marijuana I Am 69 Years Old With Chronic Neck And Arthritis How Do I Get The Prescription For That
It’s not cheap, that is for sure. I had to cut down some to be able to keep affording it, so I understand the struggle!
My Wrist Hurts From Bone On Bone Arthritis, Does Anything Help?
I had a steroid injection and wore a thumb brace for 2 weeks. It has helped me for over 2 months so far. Yes the injection is painful but worth it for the relief I got. I saw an orthopedic pa. Worked… read more
WA State Chronic Pain Patients Wiling To Stand Up For Your Right To Keep Your Opioid Medication And At A Dose That Works?
WA STATE TESTIMONY NEEDED! Looking for others in WA state who have had their opioid medication reduced or taken away since the CDC guidelines. Bill 1427 passed the WA Senate, and although some parts are good, their is a requirement for our DOH Medical Quality Assurance Commission to adopt new opioid prescribing rules by Jan. 2019. Just what we need, more rules. We need to be ready to stand up for ourselves. I will be at these public rule making meetings and have every intention of making sure… read more
I believe Claudia Merandi is our best bet at getting real change implemented... she has already crafted legislation in one state to benefit pain pts.... she is ah-may-zing♡
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