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Big_Chuck

29 Yrs old,Husband,Father of 2,Had Rotator Cuff Surgery the last

posted 09/30/2008, comments (4)

Chucky is Hurtin but dont know for how long....

I have Chronic Pain in my shoulder and upper back, I have bben on Fentanyl 100mcg Patch and 10/325 Perkesets for Breakthrough Pain... Now my Dr. Switched me to 50 mg Tramadols since I have the 100mcg patch The patch has definately helped, I have an appt with a Pain Management Dr and He brought up the point of placing me on... Read more Chevron

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malena

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posted 09/25/2008, comments (3)

malena's pain

At 39 a drunk hit me and overturned my car, hello fibromyalgia, last night I was so in pain I could not sleep.

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Christina Lasich, MD

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Specialist in Pain Management and Spine Rehabilitation

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posted 09/19/2008, comment (1)

Suffering and Pain Avoided with POLST

The end of life can be riddled with pain and suffering. In order to assist those with a serious medical condition in making their wishes known, California's Governor just signed a new law (effective January 1st, 2009) that legalizes the Physicians Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST). Other states have already instated the POLST and each... Read more Chevron

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alwayshome

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mom of 3, 2 of which have health problems.

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posted 09/10/2008, comments (0)

help with fibromyalgia pain

I have 2 kids that have fibro., and 1 of them went vegetarian. It has totally helped them and the pain she was in is almost completely gone. Yes, she has her bad days, but you would not believe the difference that not eating meat has made in her life. It took about 2 -3 weeks to totally see a difference, but it was worth it.

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Apostol

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Mom of a special needs son, (disabled) Photojournalist

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posted 09/09/2008, comments (0)

When to give up?

When does one finally say "I'm done."? How long do I have to live each day, each moment, faking smiles for my son, doing it alone, no family, no hope of ever getting free from the pain again? They treat me like dirt, like I'm just wanting to get "High"...what is "High?" Is it taking a walk in the park? Is it cooking a meal for my... Read more Chevron

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