All People Who Are Taking "dilaudid"

jill maree

gastric bypass and pain medication

I had gastric bypass and a year later was found to have cancer. It is likely the cancer was found because of the bypass. My question and problem is that I have absorption problems with my pain medication which is understandable. I have read that others experience the same issues. It seems to me that the pain medication is more affective if I... Read more Chevron

posted 02/20/2011, comments (3)|

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Robbi

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

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IT HURTS!

HI, it hurts more than U can explain!

posted 12/03/2010, comments (0)|

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foghorn55

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55 yrs. old in chronic pain. I have had 3 back surgeries along with a host of epidurals in my back. Problems include herinations, stinosis, degenerative discs (all in back) and herniated discs in neck.

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Living with chronic back/neck pain

Need some emotional support and suggestions. I take a ton of medications, have trouble sleeping, need to keep working and feeling a bit depressed/anxious about it.

posted 10/18/2010, comment (1)|

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charlie

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chucklescharlie

Iwas a forklift opeator at kenedy airport,and on 6-3-1997 my whole life changed . when 80 55 gallon oil drums came crashing down on me. i was taken to the hosital for joint dieases wrer i had the frist of my three spinal surgeys, and a total right hip replacement ,total left knee replacement and hand surgey the spine surgeys were #1... Read more Chevron

posted 01/20/2010, comments (2)|

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mersilkee

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married, 2 kids, I have RSD and a fatal brain dementia.

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FDA REMS proposal could affect medication that chronic pain patients receive

I just read this article, [URL=http://updates.pain-topics.org/2009/12/rems-when-elephants-prance-ants-take.html] When Elephants Prance, Ants Take A Pounding. The article discusses the outcome of a meeting held in December between the FDA who is proposing REMS(Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy) for extended-release or... Read more Chevron

posted 01/18/2010, comment (1)|

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