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Jeff L

Former military, former teacher

posted 08/24/2009, comments (3)

Sleeplessness or insomnia with chronic pain

I have suffered from sleep problems for quite a long time. I usually just don't feel tired enough to fall asleep easily. If I go to bed at a decent hour, I just lay there and can't shut my mind down enough to fall asleep. Even though I feel exhausted and foggy-headed, I will be awake for days on end sometimes. Sometimes,... Read more Chevron

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Jeff L

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posted 08/16/2009, comments (27)

39 goin on 90

I am new to this site and not sure if this is the right place to start...A little about me: I was injured while active duty military (I served 1989 to 1997) and had my right ankle reconstructed. My left was supposed to have the same surgery, but due to the results of the right ankle surgery, I would not let them operate on me again.I suffered... Read more Chevron

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Rob fitzpatrick

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i'm 49 male with cpk levels high and chronic pain

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posted 08/14/2009, comment (1)

i have high cpk level and chronic pain

i been to the er with chest pain and they say its not my heart .. i go to my dr and he tell me my cpk level was high . he check my blood to see what going on with me ..but i'm still in a lots of pain . i'm on lots of meds . dont know what to do ..

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Karen Lee Richards

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posted 08/12/2009, comments (6)

Fentanyl Patch Recall Announced

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced Tuesday that one lot of 100 mcg/hr Fentanyl Transdermal System patches sold in the U.S. is being voluntarily recalled from wholesalers and pharmacies. The recalled patches are from Lot Number 145287A, have expiration dates of February 2011 and were manufactured by Watson Laboratories, Inc. and distributed by... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/30/2009, comments (0)

Long Time Pain Mgmt Patient

I've been a Pain Mgmt Patient for about 12 years. I recently had a urine test come back positive for Fentanyl, something I had never heard of nor taken. I've been taking MS Contin Extended Release 100mg, 2 every 8 hours with MSIR 15mg, 2 every 4 hours as needed for breakthru pain for about 6 + years. I also take meds... Read more Chevron

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