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Are there any support groups in the Portland, ME. area?

Tim Curran

07/21/08

Tim Curran

Topics:Support group located in Portland , ME

I was involved in a forklift accident, two and half years ago, and have cronic pain syndrome. Permanant nerve and vascular damage to my right foot.

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Rayne

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Hi,

There are support groups in that area for other types of pain, so I can't imagine they don't have a chronic pain group. Call Maine Medical or google "pain support in Portland, ME". I've found all sorts of groups that way. Maine has the best social services, I bet you can find something.

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