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Expert_badge Christina Lasich, MD

Christina Lasich, MD

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A specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

The Consequences of Long-Term Opioid Use for Chronic Pain

Life can be better with the use of chemicals. Every year, I embark on chemical warfare in my rose garden. The bugs try to eat all of the first blooms and I try to kill all the bugs with chemicals. Most of the time, I win the war and have a bounty of colors and perfumes gracing my garden. This year, I learned that these poisonous potions can have... Read moreChevron
Steve

Steve

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Retired Marine, Chronic Pain sufferer, allergic to pain medicine, with an extreme love for life and positive outlook

Is it possible to develop an allergy to pain meds years after taking them daily for Chronic Pain?

I recently had a revision lumbar fusion surgery done 5 years after the previous surgery (L4-S1). 2 weeks post op and I developed hives, at first the Dr. thought it was valium which I was prescribed for my front incision pain and it was the only new medication I was taking. 1 week later I ended up in the ER for anaphylaxis and required an... Read moreChevron
posted 04/15/2011, comments (0)|
anna peace be with y

page,faith

peace be with you i am page faith i want to share some of my health troubles with all anyone who will help me understand. what is going on in the world of feeling better. because the dr. to me donot touch you any more they just say ok lets get some kind of x-ray .you know from mri to cat scans ,or more. please keep me in mine when things... Read moreChevron
posted 02/28/2011, comments (0)|
Robbi

Robbi

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Retired Psychotherapist, because of pain I can't see clients.

IT HURTS!

HI, it hurts more than U can explain!
posted 12/03/2010, comments (0)|
just ducky

just ducky

hi, not rightly sure what im doing but im lookiing for some help dealing with my chronic pain issues.  
posted 10/27/2010, comments (0)|

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