Questions & Answers

Has anyone got off opioids using Medical Marijuana ?

I have recently found out that I have Chronic Fatigue after being admitted to Hospital with suspected Stroke Symptoms, it turned out that it was Fatigue and Stress Attacks which take over the whole of my body. When the Attacks happen, I feel the top of my Cheekbones get hard, while my tongue goes funny. Sometimes I cannot talk properly. I then get a Solid paid down the right side of my leg, pins and needles in my foot. These Attacks can last anything from 2 to 10 Minutes. Sometimes I can't lift… read more

I have recently learned about the use of essential oils for the relief of pain, stress, lack of sleep, well-being, and many more. I was wondering if others used oils, which ones, and how did they use them for relief?

Does anyone have bulging discs and what seems to help anyone of you?

Does anyone know if I can take Ibuprofen with cocodamol. My doctor has taken me off naproxen because I was feeling really nauseous all the time so I wondered if I could take Ibuprofen instead

Hi all. I am in a relationship with somebody who also has a chronic health condition. The condition is different to mine and that it is chronic mental health issues and although I do struggle with my mood at times and I'm very susceptible to stress and negativity in my environment my main condition is chronic long-term pain throughout my body. I am finding that it is a struggle at times to manage a balance between good days and a bad day can be followed by him having a bad day which again may… read more

I just got my third intrathecal pump. The surgery didn't go well because the pumps are now 26 years old and have not had any improvements in all that time. The doctor can program them to deliver a certain amount of medication but there is no way of knowing what the patient actually receives. Also there is no reading of the strength of the battery. My old pump was delivering much lower than what it was programmed to deliver because the battery was getting old. So when I got the new pump… read more

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