People Who Are Living With Chronic Pain

ElissaT

balancing Life

Balancing Life When dealing with chronic pain and other life events I find that it helps for me to understand where I am at in order to decide how to proceed. If my pain level is high, I am extremely fatigued, I am in crisis, or involved in a major event, I focus on the most pressing issue at hand (level 1). When I am dealing with a moderate... Read more Chevron

posted 06/29/2011, comments (0)|

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cheetah

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being transformed into a warrior for Christ thru pain testimony. i was in 6 major car accidents, 5 of which i was the front passanger, 4 of those were front passanger side head on collisions leaving me counting my blessings that only those close to me know that ive been in all those accidents, and of the debilitating pain i go throu.

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personal trainer in pain management, where do i go from here

hello again, this is going to be a semi-short share post seeing my shoulders are rebounding from the first of 3 in my series of injections. i had the first set this past thursday, 2 trigger point injections in my left shoulder and the occipital nerve block. so far so good, just a lot of ice... Read more Chevron

posted 04/25/2011, comment (1)|

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Nicoletti

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Retired and trying to live as pain free as possible.

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Drug costs

As a fellow patient I find it outrageous that drug companies prices are so unfair because of thier new patent protection monopoly on various brand name drugs.First the generic version disapears and the new and imporved brand name is it! Co pays go from $5.00 to hundreds of dollars.Some agnecies tell you to look for savings cards directly from the... Read more Chevron

posted 03/14/2011, comment (1)|

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Patty

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Would Love to Start Chronic Pain Support Group

Hello! I would love to start a chronic pain support group either online, or even better in person if there are people close by. Just something to help each other out, share experiences, advice, and more importantly improve our overall spirits and well-being. Anyone interested, just respond and let me know. I live in Martin County... Read more Chevron

posted 03/11/2011, comments (7)|

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backachedp

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Have had 2 Lamenectomie's and 1 Fusion all in 9 month's.

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TMJ Wrong Diagnosis...

My Husband was dx'es with TMJ 4 years ago. The pain continued, he had multiple symptoms went to many Dr''s and Dentist's...he was Diagnosed with Head and Neck Cancer Sept 2009...Stage 1V. Thankfully he is in remission and Cancer Free, but just to warn someone if you don't think it is TMJ please see a Godd ENT...we had no idea and were... Read more Chevron

posted 03/03/2011, comment (1)|

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