Chronic Pain - All People Who Are Interested In "anxiety"

makeupgal

posted 05/11/2008, comments (13)

Amazed at the Dropping of pain patients!!

Dear Dr., When I read your article, I was struck by the horrid way in which you describe some of the ways that the "Pain Doctors" chose to take final care of their patients. Give them a 30 day supply and a goodbye? Treat them like common criminals, and we all know why it is like this; those common criminals really did mess... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/27/2008, comment (1)

Daily Pain

I have had problems with pain since approx. 1991 that it was bad enough to go to Dr. but of course they thought I didn't know what I was talking about & it was all in my head, long story short finally in 2000 I found 2 Dr's. that believed me & understood & now I feel better just knowing there IS something that is... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/31/2007, comments (9)

Fibro pain & wheelchair days

Fibro pain & wheelchair daysThis is my first time here. I read some posts with great interest and a subtle shock came over me that perhaps my pain is more severe than I "give it credit." I am suddenly realizing how it has changed in severity. I began with a handicapped parking permit about 3 years ago so I could park close to... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/28/2007, comment (1)

Living with Fibromyalgia

Its been rough the last few months. Besides the constant pain from Fibromyalgia, Osteoarthritis, Cervical Stenosis, and Rotator Cuff Tendonitis/ACL tear, my husband was laid off from his job of 22 years and I now have NO health insurance or income other than his UC compensation.I have applied and been turned down for SSI, and am appealing, have... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/04/2007, comment (1)

Fibromyalgia/Bi-Polar, Etc.

My chronic pain has been with me for going on 18yrs now. After reading Bluesman's post about chronic pain & bi-polar, it gave me the courage to also speak out about my other issues, one also being bi-polar. Thank you Bluesman for your courage in openly admitting to all us practical strangers, such a personal... Read more Chevron

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