Information and opinions on Chronic Pain from Deb50 at ChronicPainConnection.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577 en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/ http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/31997/tomorrow Wed Jun 25 15:52:53 -0400 2008 Deb50 Hi Everyone,Wanted to let everyone know,I'm getting my Medtronic Pump removed tomorrow.It was on the recall list and having alot of problems with it.Of course the Medtronic  Rep. said I had fallen or was in a car wreck for it to be defective.Yesterday she called my surgeons office and told them not to put another in.I told my surgeons assistant no,I have to have something for the pain.Then I called my Pain Drs office and asked them why they... http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/31997/tomorrow http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/31996/tomorrow Wed Jun 25 15:52:52 -0400 2008 Deb50 Hi Everyone,Wanted to let everyone know,I'm getting my Medtronic Pump removed tomorrow.It was on the recall list and having alot of problems with it.Of course the Medtronic  Rep. said I had fallen or was in a car wreck for it to be defective.Yesterday she called my surgeons office and told them not to put another in.I told my surgeons assistant no,I have to have something for the pain.Then I called my Pain Drs office and asked them why they... http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/31996/tomorrow http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/26766/drs-bad-pump Fri May 02 08:30:09 -0400 2008 Deb50 Hi Everyone,I wanted to tell you if you're having any problems with your pump.Check the recall list.I went to the Dr. I was getting such burst of medicine it was putting me in bed sleeping for days with the sweats.I finally got into the Dr.he said my pump was on the recall list.That something is wrong with the gears in it.Due to have another MRI and more xrays,and meet with the Medtronic Respresentive.I told the Dr. I was afraid of being... http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/26766/drs-bad-pump http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/25569/catherer-pump Sat Apr 19 16:02:52 -0400 2008 Deb50 Has Anyone Else had Problems with the catherer?I began sleeping alot last week,went in to my Pain Dr. he said the catherer had slipped out or come loose.I'm to have a MRI Thursday,then he said surgery again.I just got it put in,in Nov.07.He turned it down,because of the sleeping to much.But he said itf the Pain becomes to bad to come into the hospital.Is this normal to Happen?Has Anyone had this problem.Thanks for All the Help,Deb http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/25569/catherer-pump http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/22497/refill Sat Mar 22 17:21:00 -0400 2008 Deb50 I got my first pump refill Wednesday.Thursday afternoon I was sleeping,burning up and chilling,and the same friday,I did'nt get up until noon Saturday.Is it normal to feel this bad and sleepy after a refill?Called my Dr. but never returned my call.We are raising two grandsons and I can't go throught this every refill.And my naseau is worse.Please Anyone let me know if this is normal.Thanks,Debbie http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/22497/refill http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/13198/dilaudid-pump Wed Sep 05 08:47:00 -0400 2007 Deb50 I had my trial run last week,with the morphine pump.I am allergic to Morphine.Does Anyone have dilaudid in their pump.Does it have any side effects.My Pain Dr.will implant mine permanent in three weeks.And I've never tried Dilaudid in the pump before.Thanks,Deb http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/5577/13198/dilaudid-pump