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bzmomkfor

posted 02/26/2008, comments (23)

The doctor who said, " I don't believe in Fibromyalgia" yesterday!

I'd been referred to a pulmonologist for possible sleep apnea. While I realize he makes his living off of people who cannot breathe I was a bit surprised at his rude lack of understanding of my other medical conditions, especially since it was the doctor treating those conditions whom referred me to this... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/02/2008, comments (4)

The Unleashed Monster (p.i.o.g.)

I use to be described as the "go to girl" because I always managed to get it all done. I was climbing the professional ladder of success, I had 2 beautiful young children & even through divorce, juggled everything effectively. When migraine prodromal symptoms had me going blind, I didn't know it had anything to do with the... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/16/2007, comments (2)

Very frustrated with group health

I had spinal fusion surgury in 2001. this made my pain so much worse.I worked for acouple of years following. I had to stop working and just was awarded disability. My surgury was considered a failed one that was not strong enough & the surgeon recomended more surgury. It was so invasive and barbaric. I now have two brackets , four... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/13/2007, comments (8)

Marijuana and the pain clinic

I started going to our local pain clinic back in August when my neurosurgeon told me he didn't want to operate on my lower back yet because he felt my spine was too fragile to attempt a fusion at this point in time. I agreed with him. But, also I don't really want anymore surgeries if I can avoid it.In the meantime, my GP &... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/12/2007, comments (2)

Doctor gives my son 180 pills roxycodones 30 mgs ,First time he see her in URGENT CARE office?

PLEASE SOME ONETELL ME WHAT YOU THINK?THIS BORDERLINES ON CRIMMINALthis is the very thing that screws it for us that sufferdocs,?what the hell are they doing.give a 24 yr old man,that admitts he is drug seeking and dr hopping,on a first visitall that,180 roxycodedonesNEVER there before,no files,testsnothing,he charmed her?IT IS A LOOSEING... Read more Chevron

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