Do You Feel That People Think That Your Pain Is All In Your Head?
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
Does Anyone Else Have Family Members Who Don't Fully Understand Your Chronic Pain?
Feels like no one understands my chronic pain...I do not speak of it nor do I complain about, learned early on no one wants to talk about it or sympathy. Only ones that do are experiencing it… read more
Is It Legal For Doctors To Refuse You As A New Patient Because Of A Complicated Medical History?
I had 3 separate doctors refuse me as a new patient because of my complicated medical issues and taking morphine which I have been on 12 years. I have never been accused of abusing my meds when asked to do pee tests every test was my script meds. I have a great doctors now I see him once a month and get all meds at once. I go to a small family owned pharmacy and I get to know them Jane when I couldn’t get my script during Covid he refilled all my meds no issue.
Pain patients should also have a… read more
I wish it was as easy for me as I would change it over in a minute!!! I hate all the pills and injections!!
Can You Experience Electric Currents Sensations In Other Areas Besides Feet And Hands?
I experience electric current sensations in palms and on soles of feet very often but recently experienced the same sensation in forearm and rib area so I am curious as to other's experiences
Does Anybody Have Excessive Sweating At Times?
I have excessive sweating, especially at work. My s crubs are just soaked. Since postmenopause this has happened. Have to talk to my Dr.
How Do People Cope With Depression Related To Being In Constant Pain
Some days I feel like I can't go on anymore, but there is always something needs doing and more chores get left and things pile up, even trying to meet friends and family seems impossible.
I went down that route but sadly after several attempts it still didn't ease the pain.We bought a hot tube with one seat with several pressure jets and that really did help and I was free from pain… read more
HELLO, HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I Just Wanted To Wish Everyone The Best Of Luck, Health And Happiness. Happy New Year Many Blessings Michele
Pain does not know about Holidays!!
michele
@A MyChronicPainTeam Member hello I hope you are able to find your pain medication
Also when I had terrible Spasms in my back getting into bed I took Baclofen for the muscle relaxer
Hugs from Judyxx… read more
Problem Where Everyone Wants To Make Pain A Competition
Does anyone have a problem where you tell friends, family and coworkers that you're hurting and they try to turn it into a competition where they hurt too and their pain is worse?!?
yes. I noticed my family when growing up always one upped each other. I don't get it. And usually their pain is minor compared to chronic pain. You know, like a boken nail gave them a hang nail. It is… read more
A Article To Read From A Other Member / Good To Chair
Its about pain and our aditude and coping toworths it
https://www.statnews.com/2019/08/12/chronic-pai...
I find CBD ointments work better for me. But we are all different. Good luck
I'm Undergoing A New Pain Regimen And Have A Letter Explaining It, But It's Too Long For Update. How/where Can I Post It So Many Can See It?
I have some very interesting news regarding a new pain management regimen my Doc is trying on me, however, when I tried to post
a letter explaining it my story was too long.
I believe many of you will find it exciting. How/where can I post it on this site?
I am just not experienced at posting info on this site.
Take a photo of it on your phone, upload to the site where the cameras at. One page at a time. We all want this information, if you can't do it send the photo through Gmail @ (Email address can only… read more