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Denise Coleman

posted 06/06/2009, comments (4)

Is This Really Health Care Reform?

Much is being said about the current move toward “Health Care Reform,” although I question how much relating to actual health care is being reviewed for possible reform. Everything I hear or read about has to do with how to pay for the high costs of health care. The goal of such reform is to have an insurance program,... Read more Chevron

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Will Rowe

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posted 05/13/2009, comments (11)

The Battleground

I don't like to appeal to war analogies to describe the experience and situation of people in pain in this country but sometimes they seem completely accurate. Think of a person in pain...maybe a condition that resulted from an injury, in addition to some degenerative condition, in addition to something like diabetic neuropathy----three very... Read more Chevron

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KIMMY

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posted 05/13/2009, comments (2)

HATE PAIN

FOUND OUT I HAD ARACHNOIDITIS ABOUT 3 YRS AGO.LIFE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME !!

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posted 05/10/2009, comment (1)

Follow up on Pain after Physical Therapy

Thanks everyone who responded. I posted this question on 3/26 now 2 1/2 months later (because we did not give up!)We made them do a MRI (even thought they were starting to imply the pain was in his head). It took 7 hours because he needed to be sedated so he would stop moving and the anesthesiologist was tied up. Also they would not give him... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/27/2009, comment (1)

Will the complications ever end?

Hi everyone I been having some very bad days lately. I stareted getting confused and weak a few months ago and all along trying to talk to my pain doc was just as frustrating. About 4 weeks ago I began waking up with severe cramping in my ankle foot areas which then almost overnight transversed up to my left hip. The pain is so intense in the am... Read more Chevron

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