... Here are some conversations about surgery:• I've found out that the part of my spine that would normally help keep me balanced and keep the rest of my spine in line has disintegrated and the actors say I'll "probably" need surgery. • The minor surgery went well, he flushed my knee then put in pain meds and solution. ...
Surgery and Chronic Pain
... Here are some conversations about surgery:• I've found out that the part of my spine that would normally help keep me balanced and keep the rest of my spine in line has disintegrated and the actors say I'll "probably" need surgery. • The minor surgery went well, he flushed my knee then put in pain meds and solution. ...
... It’s also useful for rehabilitating the body after surgery or injury.Chiropractic focuses on issues related to the muscles, nerves, and skeletal system. ...
... Maybe they will recall how they felt in the early days of diagnosis, chronic pain, and loss, and reach out to others to offer comfort.I believe the mantra, “He who feels it knows it.” We are wounded warriors, but we are warriors nonetheless. We endured the fire and the flood. ...
Member Spotlight: The Ongoing Grief Cycle of Life With Chronic Illness
... Maybe they will recall how they felt in the early days of diagnosis, chronic pain, and loss, and reach out to others to offer comfort.I believe the mantra, “He who feels it knows it.” We are wounded warriors, but we are warriors nonetheless. We endured the fire and the flood. ...
... Should I undergo surgery for re-replacement of my 12 year old knee replacement? Have you had joint replacement therapy?Share your experience in the comments below or directly on MyChronicPainTeam. ...
... Older adults are also more likely to have multiple medical conditions that may contribute to pain disorders.Extra body weight also adds stress to the spine, hips, and knees. Over time, this speeds up joint damage and makes pain harder to manage. Obesity is also linked to higher levels of inflammation in the body. ...
10 Causes and Risk Factors for Chronic Pain
... Older adults are also more likely to have multiple medical conditions that may contribute to pain disorders.Extra body weight also adds stress to the spine, hips, and knees. Over time, this speeds up joint damage and makes pain harder to manage. Obesity is also linked to higher levels of inflammation in the body. ...
... • Has anyone had reverse shoulder replacement surgery? • Have you had your ankle replaced and still have no feeling in your foot? Here are some conversations about joint replacement: • I just found out I need both knees replaced. Has anyone experienced this?• I had my hips replaced and they're still working! ...
Joint Replacements and Chronic Pain
... • Has anyone had reverse shoulder replacement surgery? • Have you had your ankle replaced and still have no feeling in your foot? Here are some conversations about joint replacement: • I just found out I need both knees replaced. Has anyone experienced this?• I had my hips replaced and they're still working! ...
... • Does anyone else suffer weight issues due to medication? • What do you find to be the best fiber for constipation caused by opioids? ...
Healthy Eating and Chronic Pain
... • Does anyone else suffer weight issues due to medication? • What do you find to be the best fiber for constipation caused by opioids? ...
... Chronic pain can linger after an injury, a surgery, or an outbreak of shingles (herpes zoster). Chronic illnesses such as rheumatoid arthritis, endometriosis, or fibromyalgia feature pain as a prominent symptom. Chronic pain can be caused by cancer, migraine, or nerve damage. In some cases, the pain does not have a clear cause. ...
Chronic Pain – An Overview
... Chronic pain can linger after an injury, a surgery, or an outbreak of shingles (herpes zoster). Chronic illnesses such as rheumatoid arthritis, endometriosis, or fibromyalgia feature pain as a prominent symptom. Chronic pain can be caused by cancer, migraine, or nerve damage. In some cases, the pain does not have a clear cause. ...
... “Your sense of self can be affected by the change in activities and relationships, so that in and of itself can really, validly lead to feelings of loss and worry.”Some risk factors for developing mental health issues — as well as for having chronic illnesses — are easier to modify than others, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
How Chronic Pain Can Affect Your Mental Health
... “Your sense of self can be affected by the change in activities and relationships, so that in and of itself can really, validly lead to feelings of loss and worry.”Some risk factors for developing mental health issues — as well as for having chronic illnesses — are easier to modify than others, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
... She turned to clinics that were dispensing the anesthetic ketamine "off-label" for help against depression.A number of stressors had hit Godfrey hard -- five years of fertility treatment and an 80-pound weight gain during pregnancy that left her with persistent pain; a close relative's suicide; another who went missing; and her own divorce. ...
FDA Approves Ketamine-Like Drug for Severe Depression
... She turned to clinics that were dispensing the anesthetic ketamine "off-label" for help against depression.A number of stressors had hit Godfrey hard -- five years of fertility treatment and an 80-pound weight gain during pregnancy that left her with persistent pain; a close relative's suicide; another who went missing; and her own divorce. ...