Chronic Pain - All SharePosts Relating To "Cronic pain"

Scooter

posted 09/17/2008, comments (37)

Being Judged For Not Working

In a previous sharepost I talked about being judged for taking narcotics. Being judged for not working goes right along with it. There are lots of people who think I should still be working. I've been cut down because I'm now on disabilty. I guess I don't look like what they think disabled people should look like. I worked until 2005... Read more Chevron

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Scooter

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posted 09/11/2008, comments (6)

Being in chronic pain and living with someone in chronic pain

Until two years ago I straddled both sides of the fence. I don't know which side is worse. My late husband and I both had chronic pain. I still do. He had a work related back injury and then five years later I got injuried falling down the stairs. It's tough watching someone you care about hurting all of the time. Of coarse I didn't realize how... Read more Chevron

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mikkie

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posted 08/31/2008, comments (0)

Not just about Health Insurance anymore-Legalities from State to State and the DEA steps in HARD

From VERY TOUGH EXPERIENCE, I wish to inform others dealing with chronic pain and all the other "mental health" issues that come with this horrible ordeal...The health insurance issues were bad enough-I thought-during a move from Montana where I have resided and have been being treated for acute as well as chronic pain(constant surgeries are... Read more Chevron

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lowiclowi

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posted 08/12/2008, comments (0)

Glad to find this site

I'm very glad to find a place where I can talk about these things. I worry about having so much pain at such a young age. I'm 47 but feeling like I'm 70. Chronic pain as we all know is not easy to deal with. Ouch, Seems to be my middle name. I live with osteoarthritis, a bad hip and now a bad knee. I... Read more Chevron

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