Neuropathy, fibromyalgia, sciatica due to pinched nerves, knee structure wrecked, severe osteoarthritis all joints. Arthritis in wrist due to shredding of plastic bone, and on opposite side due to post-rattlesnake bite and resulting nerve tissue damage.
Ultram, Vicodin, Tylenol 4, neurontin, imipramine, occasional Rx NSAID, other non-pain related for blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, inflammatory intestinal disease, etc.
Retired lawman, relocated from So. Calif. to far northern Calif. in small rural town. Try to keep active mentally since I can't physically by writing, photography, teaching law enforcement subjects part time, community activism.
Married with 5 grown kids (2 mine, 2 hers, 1 ours), and with 12 grand kids.