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

jrb2008

posted 12/26/2007, comments (4)

Please help me help my daughter

My daughter says she can no longer live with her chronic back pain and is not needed by anyone anymore including her 12 year old son. She is on MS Contin 30mg every six hours and oral morphine 15 mg every 6 hours for break through pain, plus up to 12 methadone 10mg daily. She cannot function well and cannot do a lot without causing... Read more Chevron

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Mrs B

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posted 11/27/2007, comments (6)

Are there others?

Hi-I just wrote to Betty Boop about chronic pain and those around us- Is there anyone else who doesn't have the support of their family or close ones at times? I mean they just don't "get it?" They don't understand the ups and downs and that one day you might be feeling better than the next? I am just... Read more Chevron

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ILove2Knit

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posted 09/29/2007, comments (4)

Locking Up Your Meds

Hi everyone. I'm new here. When ever I go to a new place I tell my story. My families story:I was so happpy. Our 28yrs old son Jason came to visit. I had just gone through detox bc my doc had me very over medicated and I got addicted to OxyContin. My son was so proud of me for doing something so hard. We thought we had all the Oxy out of the... Read more Chevron

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DonnaJean

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posted 08/25/2007, comments (4)

Intrathecal delivery system using Prialt(ziconotide) instead of Morphine

I have been suffering with chronic pain for almost 2 years, due to an unsuccessful 3 cervical spine surgeries. I am presently on 50 mg of morphine every 12 hours (Kadian) and use Fentora for break through pain. I have requested a morphine pump, as the pills are killing my stomach and the pump would provide around the clock coverage. My Doctor... Read more Chevron

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Charissa Thomas

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posted 08/20/2007, comment (1)

Pain Art

Hello, I am Charissa and have lived with chronic pain for nearly 15 years. This painting represents the core of my pain with the rolling hills representing the ups and downs of my pain. The tree is the core of my pain with the limbs showing how my pain radiates from my body. The dog in the front is my comfort when I am in particularly in deep... Read more Chevron

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