Chronic Pain - People Who Have Been Through Chronic Pain

Mrs. Doug Miller

I've four granddaughters ages 8 to 21 and one great-grandson19mos

posted 08/09/2008, comment (1)

One week after pump surgery!!

Howde All, I started physical therapy today (friday 8-8). My pain pump doesn't slow me down. I'll go to Dr. Monday (8-11) to get the 10 staples out of my lower back. Just to add to the problems of getting Class II's ,like the 60mg. aday morphine I was on, took a drug test every two months @$600. per test. I've have to fax my refill for 30 days to... Read more Chevron

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Jennilyn

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posted 08/03/2008, comments (0)

Shared Pain

My first three pregnancies I was suffering from Crohn's Disease, and just assumed it was a symptom of gestating. After baby #4 the intense pain was worse than labor, and a persuasive nurse advocated for help in finding a diagnosis. I think it is a gift from God that we forget pain, it becomes hazy as a memory. I remember... Read more Chevron

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Barbara K.

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posted 07/21/2008, comments (0)

Pain's Lesson: Walking Meditation

One day in early January 2000, I lay stretched out on the attic floor beside the wood stove, wrapped in a green fleece blanket and stared out the skylight to a lustrous New England winter scene - a piercing blue sky rippled with white clouds, and tree boughs heavy with pristine snow. As I tried to relax into this pleasant vista, I began to feel... Read more Chevron

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Bonnie

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I belong to Dr. Paul St. Amand's Fibromyalgia Recovery Group, I a

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posted 07/13/2008, comments (0)

hummingbird

Hi, I'm new to this site. Is anyone out there familiar with Paul St. Amand's Guaifenesin Protocol? I discovered it on a similar site when someone asked "Has anyone read What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Fibromylagia by Paul St. Amand, M.D.?" I have never been able to thank that person personally. I can't even find the site. So I... Read more Chevron

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cheryl

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years of pain 2 back surgeries in 12 weeks

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posted 07/03/2008, comments (0)

back surgery

I have had back surgery 2 times in the last 12 weeks. I am feeling good but still limited in activites. I do get very sore in the hip area and some times my right leg doesn't want to work. I was just in for my 4 week check up and the doctor could find no reflexes in my right leg or foot. He didn't care to comment said we will see in 4 weeks... Read more Chevron

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