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Denise Coleman

posted 07/28/2009, comments (3)

One Step Forward and Two Steps Back...

One step forward and two steps back. That’s how I feel every time I go to a doctor lately. And I see a lot of doctors; primary care doctor, neurologist, pain specialist, urologist, pulmonologist, neuro-opthamologist, cardiologist, and every few months a podiatrist. All of these specialists are necessary because of the multiple... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/27/2009, comments (0)

Los Angeles/Hollywood Chronic Pain Support Group Aug2nd Meetup

Come join us! We're getting together to talk about real life issues about living wih chronic pain from our hurdles to our triumphs. Make new friends. When: August 2nd, 2009 @ 6:30pm Where: Hollywood, California Who: All are welcome - Visit meetup.com so we can easily get you info, etc. The Los Angeles / Hollywood... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/20/2009, comments (0)

FDA recently published a warning about transdermal skin patches and MRI scans

The FDA has issued a warning that an MRI may interact with metal particles in certain transdermal skin patches resulting in burns. The list of affected patches includes Fentanyl which many chronic pain sufferers use. The link is: http://www.fda.gov/drugs/drugsafety/publichealthadvisories/ucm111313.htm

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posted 07/20/2009, comments (2)

Can life possibly get any worse?

Hello my name is Christy I am 24 years old, and I live with middle/upper chronic back pain, severe depression, anxiety, and post concussion syndrome. Well lets see where do I start? Well...in June 07 I was in a severe car accident(which was not my fault I was a passenger) the girl I was with fell asleep driving on the turnpike. After the accident... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/03/2009, comment (1)

I'm Scared

I went to the PM this morning. After the latest MRI They want to to Epidural Spinal Injections. I know in my heart that this is the next step and probably the one to help the most. BUT.... I'm scared. It's not the epidural that I had when my twins were born. It's not something that I've gone through or even know someone who has. I can even... Read more Chevron

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