ontoo,,, Welcome to the forums I hope you find some support and answers. I have had many scopes. They are an inconvience but they do let the doctor see everything that is going on. I have also...
It's never just a dog.!.! My two dogs are like my arm and leg. For my husband they are his miniture best friends /community/emoticons/yeah.gif I hope the shock will wear off so you and your family...
Elizabeth I'm so SORRY /community/emoticons/rolleyes.gif If one of our dogs passed we would be in mourning forever /community/emoticons/shakehead.gif Laurie...
WOW I feel for you!!! /community/emoticons/yeah.gif You will find some of the members will come back and say they will NEVER do PT again. My husband had to rotary cuff surgeries and did PT throughout...
Retiredmom and Caligirl you both have some wonderful insights. I know that when most of us are in pain we seem to have two types of reactions. One is the feeling of hopelessness the other an...
I just wanted to pop in and welcome you to our forums. I hope you can find some good advice from all the members. I've only been on pain meds for a couple of yrs now so I haven't had to deal with the...
Whitebeard is so right. You can't make choices for him he's the only one that can. As my husband always says "You are the Master of your own Destiny". The statememt You only have control over what...
Welcome MIrvin. My husband has Fibro and he has the same symptoms with alot more on top of that. He wakes up every morning stiff as a board all his joints hurt. He has fallen down stairs because his...
All of us pray for a low pain day all the time! At least I do. But everyone is right it is human nature to over do it when those days bless us. Then we SUFFER all over again..lol Laurie...
My husband had the stomach ache and the dizziness for the first month. Then it went away. He takes the tramadol during the weekdays and Ryzolt the extended release on the weekends. (He has a CDL so...
Fed Up I'm so sorry you have been going through this! Being a new mom it has to be frustrating. All of us with Chronic pain know that our loved ones suffer right along with us. Your husband is also...
Another thing you can do is research on your off time and print out information which your symptoms point too. I did this with my husbands doctor and we finally started to get pointed to the right...
I'm so sorry! I went throught the same things for many many yrs. I don't think anyone will know what it feels like to be so frustrated on not finding answers. Sometimes I think doctors believe we...
All these threads about implants... its wonderful because mine is coming up and I can get all the information in the world. Thanks everyone for posting and I hope you all have a wonderful week Laurie...
I'm glad everyones implants have worked so far and Rena I hope yours goes well. I will be getting mine soon also. After my layoff then transfer to my husbands insurance then I will get it. It is also...
I have so much scarring from UTI's. I have found no comfort in any antibotic. I just always use my cranberry juice. Hey even if it doesn't work at least my mind thinks I'm trying :) I hope everyone...
Wow this is something I might now something about . At the age on 19 on new years eve I started my painful journey in stone land. /community/emoticons/smilewinkgrin.gif It is 21 yrs later and I have...
This reminds me why we have so many Lawyer Jokes. They are worse then car salesmen. Sorry is we have and good lawyers or car salesmen on the forums..lol...
Yes I will admit it was a stupid move to go back to work on the days I feel like crap...... Golitho if you think theres sexual tension in new moon then you gotta watch True Blood but not with the...
Until you brought that up I hadn't even thought of it. I had spent to many years with my son and his teachers then when they told me when he was in the 8th grade that I needed to give him some space...
/community/emoticons/yeah.gif LOL we will convert straydog. I only have season 1 wish I had season 2 maybe I will get it so I can take up sometime the first week i'm off work....
Wow thanks for the idea! That is a great idea. When I stayed home with the kids for 13 yrs I used to spend time at my oldest sons school. He was in special ed and I felt all his teachers needed help...
Wow such a violent reponse to PT..... Man never let another doc tell you to do PT again! That is the weirdest response I have ever heard! At least now you can go back to the doc and say NOPE didn't...
Welcome to Healing well Diggycat.... You will find a slew of wonderful people who can and will support you in anyway that they can. Chartreux is right there are a few meds out there to help in this...
Has the doctor thought about sending you to another doctor who specializes in nerve pain? BTW Hello my name is Laurie...... I have nervve pain also and it can't be so tiring to deal with Laurie...
Straydog (PAlady have'nt gotten to you yet) I have Season One on DVD if you want to borrow. PALady still hasn't asked me to mail them yet. But they are getting dusty and someone needs to watch...
Retiring at such a young age can be a two edged sword. Will I be able to enjoy the time I have left or will I miss feeing an enjoyment of a job well done? I love to work I have been accused lately of...
Hey Tommy I have missed all of you!!! I was wondering how long it took for him to get some rest. He has been using his CPAP now for two weeks. He's linked through wireless right now so they can...
HeyAny,,, Yes the industrial district smells BAD!!!! My daugher was flooded into a hotel during a convention. 17 yrs old and was stuck there with about 700 other teenagers and young adults. All us...
PAlady I'm glad you found a pain doc without insurance that is a hard feat in itself. Yes everyone of the newbies will get to know our vamp remarks..lol I would love to be able to watch those new...
LOL I'm fine if I don't get my mod back. I will still troll and put my 2 cents in where ever I'm needed. Kidney forum has one mod other then myself. Amy does really well and I will still be there for...
I emailed Peter. I think when your account is inactive for a period of time they remove you. I was still trolling but I didn't sign in maybe I should of /community/emoticons/yeah.gif I would read...
Congrats on the good news!!!...
I was shorted by one pharmacy and changed ASAP. I now go to one that hasn't had an issue so far. Unlike some of you I can't be shorted I'm like clockwork on my meds. It sucks to have to count meds...
It has been such a long 3 or 4 months. Husband is almost through with all his testing. Whitebeard..... He did his sleep study and found out he has sever apnea. Doc called it rip roaring only seen one...
Wow I tell you its been a long few months. We had some major floods here in Nashville that dislocated so many employers out of the industrial section. My husband one of them. (my lame excuses for...
Rusty I have a thread going on right now that is Named My Pending Surgery... http://www.healingwell.com/community/default.aspx?f=16&m=1765646 I posted about being approached on getting the...
Amy my heart goes out to you. Shingles is a nightmare! Man the pain that goes with that! I would call to get some Soma to relax the muscles. Pain meds don't always cover all the discomfort I'm one to...
PALady you make me laugh and thats such a good thing wish you lived closer :yeah: :yeah: Beth I was also wondering about that, if it was enough time to get a good reading. Both you and fatherjohn...
PALady you are so funny :yeah: :yeah: :yeah: :yeah: You have a great plot idea!!!! :yeah: I need to tell my husband that one when he gets home, he has the same sense of humor as we do. :smhair: I was...
Your not on a soap box...lol :turn: Many of the thing you stated he does deal with. Night sweats was a new one, hes always had severe night sweats and no doc have ever had an answer for that one they...
Amy yes I hope I'm within the 50% it would be a miracle if I can be one of the few that come out pain free 100%. The trial is for 3 to 7 days just to see if it works. For that time I can't lift more...
Thanks Charts!!! Scarred it has to be heck in dealing with WC. One good thing is I'm dealing with Blue Cross they arent as much of a pain. This morning I am calling for the mental eval, my doctor...
Chutz I so understand where your coming from. My husband is one tough cookie mentally and physically. After I told him Whitebread said he should be able to keep his CDL license (which he rarely uses,...
First step was insurance approval I have that done now I have to go to be cleared Mentally fit..lol Insurances want to make sure you will not freak out if you have wires coming out of your body. Some...
Fatherjohn so nice to hear from you. When this was brought up at the office you were the first person I thought of. (remembering back when you went through the trial) I'm glad you came out of the...
PALady you are so funny yes it has to be related to all our talks about Vampires. But remember I still have the first season of True Blood so when you want to sit and watch them just holler. Beth you...
One good thing is I don't have to jump through hoops to get this trial. My insurance says all they need is a clean bill of mental health so I don't pull the thing out when its inserted. I'm worried...
Today I talked with work and they told me to go ahead and schedule it. They will let me just sit for 8 hours a day and they will even assign someone to do all my running around. Now if I will just...
Whitebeard you will be the first I will email when the sleep study is over..lol You are the forum expert on this subject..lol I have never researched Rendu I will look into that when I get home from...