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What Are Your Top Tips For Dealing With Chronic Pain In The Heat?

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Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For Chronic Pain?

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Which Chronic Pain Symptom Surprised You The Most?

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Does Anyone Else Have Family Members Who Don't Fully Understand Your Chronic Pain?

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I Can Not Afford The Medication That Truly Helps, So I Take A Lesser Dose That I Can. Why Has My Pain Medication Double In Price?

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Le Mesa, California
A MyChronicPainTeam Member

Medication!! I can’t even get medication unless I say I have opiate use disorder?? WTF? All local pain clinics that actually do prescribe opiates accepts NO insurance and it’s expensive! Others use… read more

December 30, 2023

We All Have Lots Of Pain There’s One Question Id Like To Raise Has Anyone Ever Been Cured I’ve Been Told I’ll Never Be Free From Suffering

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Gatesheaduk
A MyChronicPainTeam Member

Zee Bella no cure I knew this a long time ago.but I want to believe if their were a cure I'd be in the queue 😎

June 22

What Is Intercostal Shot?

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Rockford, IL
A MyChronicPainTeam Member

Julietteb thanks for your help I hadn’t heard of this appreciate 🎉🎉

January 1

Anyone Tried The Vitamine B1 Protocol ? It Might Be A Way To Improve Certain Types Of Neuropathy

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Mulhouse, France

I have bought some Vitamine B1 but taking a large amount to help with nerves inflammation or nerves repairs. I'm not sure that could help with all the medication I'm taking but would like to know if some experienced some improvement in their situation with this kind of nutrition supplementation

A MyChronicPainTeam Member

Ooh hi portrapinolmium. I suffer terribly from neuropathy I’m blind in one eye from neuropathy what your letting us know sounds good I used to take control meds but dr stopped them as my mind weren’t… read more

December 29, 2023

Has Anyone Seen An Neurologist Surgeon For Neuropathy?. If So Can You Please Give Your Opinion... Thank You. I See One In January

A MyChronicPainTeam Member asked a question 💭
Rancho Cordova, CA
A MyChronicPainTeam Member

I "climbed" the WHO pain ladder as recommended by my neurologist for my chemo induced peripheral neuropathy and found that only Percocet worked for me...45mg/day. Not pain free but at least I can… read more

July 2

Hinged Knee Replacement

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Billings, MT

Has anyone in this group had a hinged knee replacement? What are your thoughts good and bad. Did it relieve some pain? That is my last option. I'm hoping for something better to come along.
Thanks

Si Joint Injection

A MyChronicPainTeam Member asked a question 💭

Hi!!
Anyone have this procedure? Does it help and how long does it last?
I have several disc bulges and the only pain im having is in this area so he wants to try this ...

Hugs!

Kathy

A MyChronicPainTeam Member

Hi my friend Terry not a cure when this happens I had 2 days then more pain we do try so disappointing when it’s unsuccessful hugs to your beautiful benji one for you also 🌟🌟🤗🤗

December 30, 2023

How Do I Make The Dr See My Pain?

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Sterling, CO
A MyChronicPainTeam Member

My doctor continually asks me the question " on a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 being the worst, how would you rate your pain?"...blah blah blah. I finally refused to assign a number to my pain, however I… read more

January 5

Hi Everyone! Are You Cooking A Holiday Dinner? Well I Decided To Cook A Turkey And Trimmings. I Have Not Done A Big Dinner Like This In Over

A MyChronicPainTeam Member asked a question 💭
San Diego, CA

10 years!! Resting up now and hope to be smart about it not collapse after!! I have a tendency to push too hard and then be sorry. How do you deal with overexertion?

A MyChronicPainTeam Member

I like the sound of that. Doesn’t happen here I remember. When I were younger my dad did this he cooked turkey and others bought something for the table . 🤗🤗🤗

January 14

Having Back Problems (three Prior Surgeries) While Trying To Do My PT After Knee Replacement. Help!!

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Iowa City, IA
A MyChronicPainTeam Member

@A MyChronicPainTeam Member hello I hope you get some rest and have a good week! Hugs from Judyxx Australia

December 17, 2023
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