All People Who Are Interested In "back pain"

meleana

Frustrated, stuck in the circle of "i don't know what your problem is"

3 years ago I fell eleven ft. to a concrete floor. resulting in 9 pelvic fractures, broken right arm, several herniated discs, and closed head injury 4 head bleeds. Have seen 3 neurosurgeons for the pain, that radiates from my right hip to my foot this is pain in the front and backside of my leg. thought i was going to get relief with surgery on... Read more Chevron

posted 03/06/2010, comments (2)|

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JR

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Have had 26 surgeries I played Professional Hockey as a Goalie

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Meditronic Pain Pump can cause Damage

I have had a Meditronic Pain Pump since 2002 and have had 6 surgeries, in the past 6 months I had 3 surgeies, the first of the 3 surgeries was to take away scar tissue that had grown over the Pain Pump, 5 weeks after the surgery a Large Seroma the size was bigger than a softball had formed over the pain pump, the Doctors tried to drain it but it... Read more Chevron

posted 03/04/2010, comments (2)|

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badpree

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49 years old, married, mother of two grown kids

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Everyone listen to this.

Went to Ortho Dr. today for final on shoulder surgery from Aug 09. Told him that I have had lower left rib pain for 6-7 yrs. and explained one dr. said it was Costracondritis and the other said IBS. I asked him to feel the area and tell me what the anatomy was telling him. He said that it was definitely not Costra because it was too low and not in... Read more Chevron

posted 02/18/2010, comments (0)|

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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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Lost best friend

As many of you know losing friends seems to go along with chronic pain unfortunately. I thought I wouldn't lose my best friend - she lives all the way across the country from me and stood up for me at my wedding, we worked together for yrs. We kept up contact through email but she hasn't contacted me in months - not after I sent her Christmas... Read more Chevron

posted 02/18/2010, comments (2)|

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10 years & Counting

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200lb computer tower fell on me in 2002

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FINALLY DIAGNOSED!

My long detailed story follows but yesterday I was finally diagnosed with Sacroiliitis yesterday and while it sucks to be in this pain for all these years the thought that there could be an end to it amazes me! I figure I am a good candidate for the cortisone injections and I wondered if there's anyone out there who has had... Read more Chevron

posted 01/27/2010, comments (10)|

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