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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

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posted 11/30/2009, comments (2)

FDA Delays Opioid REMS Decision

This past June I wrote a SharePost entitled, URGENT: FDA May Remove or Limit Access to Opioid Pain Medications. In it I told you about “Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies” the FDA was developing in an attempt curb the misuse and abuse of opioid pain medications. At that time, the FDA was asking the public to comment... Read more Chevron

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deborama2

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pain to left groin, ongoing problems.

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posted 11/22/2009, comment (1)

avascular necrosis

Hi everyone I was diagnosed with avascular necrosis to my left hip Spring of this year. In August I had a core decompression of the hip. I was doing okay while I was on crutches but as soon as I started bearing weight again the pain returned. I now have brusitis of this hip for 4 weeks. It was getting better too but... Read more Chevron

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angelmate

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I live 24/7 with severe acute chronic pain

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posted 11/20/2009, comment (1)

the hell living with pain!

i have been in severe acute chronic pain for almost 20yrs now due to an old break in my clavicle and acute chronic scatica, as well as on going renal probelms [i only have one kidney left] and arthitis in my neck and just about everywhere else! i have been on morphine now for almost 6yrs and i have tried every treatment ranging... Read more Chevron

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badpree

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49 years old, married, mother of two grown kids

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posted 11/20/2009, comments (5)

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I am 49 years old and have had six lower back surgeries. Needless to say I live every day in pain and reflection about that first surgery done December 1997. Was it even needed? Did I do the right thing?

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Emmie

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I'm 41 and have been in chronic severe pain for 10 yrs.

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posted 11/20/2009, comments (8)

So tired, feeling like laying down and quit

My name is Emmie and I just found this site and I need this site. I am 41 and have been in chronic severe lower back pain that radiates down both legs plus frequent migraines for over 10 yrs after I was injured at work taking care of patients. Never did I imagine the pain would be permanent. My life has just shattered into pieces. I... Read more Chevron

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