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SoBlest on Chronic Pain
Tuesday, June 22 2010
Finally, I have new hope after thinking that I would be on my regimen of narcotics for the rest of my life to somewhat relieve my chronic pain. My pain specialist, whom I dearly love, is retiring, and he was unable to find someone to take over his practice. I have been forced to find a new pain specialist, but... Read more
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SoBlest on Chronic Pain
Tuesday, September 09 2008
Hello All,
It's been quite some time since I've written Chronic Pain or even checked in to the website. My apologies! Work has been keeping me very busy! At least I can still work, right! I recently saw an add for the Laser Spine Institute in Tampa, Fla. They will review your most recent MRI report for free... Read more
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SoBlest on Chronic Pain
Tuesday, February 12 2008
Through a lot of heartache and grief in the past two days, I have decided to cancel my morphine pump for tomorrow morning. The problems with doctors and the referral issues are too long for me to go into here but I feel that the benefits of the pump do not outweigh the risks for me. I was only seeking the pump to improve... Read more
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SoBlest on Chronic Pain
Sunday, February 10 2008
Hello Everyone, Through this site, I have learned a wealth of information and have met so many wonderful individuals who have been so kind to share their story and give advice to me. I have also researched more about the morphine pump and I realize that it is a Godsend for many individuals. Personally, I am very concerned about... Read more
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SoBlest on Chronic Pain
Saturday, February 02 2008
Hello everyone. This is my first posting:). I will be having my morphine pump trial on 2/13/08. I am quite nervous about it. Reading all of these postings has been very informative so thank you for contributing! I have degenerative disc disease. The first rupture occurred in 2000 and the surgery to repair it was very successful. I think that... Read more