Chronic Pain - All People Who Are Living In "Canada"

zasu

posted 11/28/2007, comments (3)

Thanksgiving Weekend and Being Home

Hi All, Well, Arnold and I drove down from Montreal, to spend the entire Thanksgiving weekend with our dearest friends, Susan and Tony, who live in Little Neck, New York. This is in the borough of Queens in New York City. Visiting with them is always a trip down memory lane for me as they live just blocks away from the house in which I... Read more Chevron

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sciaticasuzette

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posted 10/23/2007, comments (3)

IME for my case says Somatization!!!! Grrrr.....

I have a case coming up for WCB and since WCB denied depression due to chronic pain my Union made arrangements for me to have an independent medical assessment by a top psychiatrist. Well, I received his report about 6 weeks later and I could spit I am so angry! First he says that I complained about pain the first 5 minutes into... Read more Chevron

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Donimo

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posted 09/20/2007, comment (1)

Intersection

In this piece, I translate my (usually hidden) personal experiences of pain and injury into something visible and tangible.

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JC

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posted 09/18/2007, comments (4)

Affected

I was born with Multiple Hereditary Exostoses, a rare disorder that affects the bones. I have extra bones, or bone growths, that grow off the plates of other bones. These bone growths affect my mobility, and constantly cause me daily pain. Every day is a struggle to get out of bed. Every day I have to push myself to do the things that come so... Read more Chevron

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Monique C.

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posted 09/17/2007, comments (2)

What the Pain Took Away…

I need to write...I need to write...It's closing in and I need to write!It wasn't supposed to end like this!I had dreams, I had hopes, and I had a long future ahead of me...It's closing in and I need to write!I need to write...I need to write...Why me? Why now? My God it hurts so bad I can barely think anymore...It's closing in and... Read more Chevron

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