I feel for you took oxy for around 3 yrs 6 pills a day plus break through meds. After being on them that long and a doctor found out it was destroying my kidneys thank fully taken off them put me on...
I think it can and after years on it I was lucky when changed doctors my new pm doctor was beside him self I didn't have a blood test yet and saved my kidneys the oxy were destroying them. So if you...
Fentanyl patches did not work for me I guess my skin likes oxygen or maybe because I'm allergic to latex tape, band aids and etc. After putting a patch on besides not wanting to stay on my skin...
Don't know you state laws but in mine a different state they can't force you to go to a certain therapy place but it's not uncommon for doctors and therapy and other places to make deals to send...
I feel for you know back pain better than I ever wish I did. I just got a Pain Pump surgery done and still taking my medications until my PMD can tune the unit and feel it up in a few weeks. But...
I feel for you and wish you the best. Try not to stress I know it's hard not to but try to focus on other things even if it's laying in bed and focusing on good times with your loved ones it does...
Thank you for all your help and soon when I get this pain under control more I pray I can be a blessing to other people also the way all of you have been to me. You may not realize it but even when I...
Thank you straydog, I got the unit that has a PTM but my PMD is a step by step type and will not consider letting me have one until after the unit is fine tuned which I guess is a good thing don't...
Thank you everyone, Yes, 2y4t wind turbines are cool I like reading about and watching youtube other energy ideas. About the book just found out I have one and thank you for the link you sent me...
Well last week I had surgery and put in my first pain pump for my chronic back pain. The surgery was not as bad as I expected it to be have to see my PMD in a few weeks for a evaluation and see how...
Next time you have a surgery that makes it hard to twist your body in a car seat or even lift your self to move in the seat take a "LARGE TRASH BAG" Have your driver just fold the trash bag to cover...
I agree EMPI and customer service is great. Never had any issues getting pads or with my system. One of my cables wore out this had a new set to me the next day. Had another company for a year not...
Sorry, I have not been on I have been in allot of pain and stuck in bed because my pain seems to get worse when the are thunderstorms passing my area and it has been one after another since I could...
I greatly appreciate you your advice helps greatly and support even more. I may get on tomorrow I hope. I'm having one of thoughts painful times when even my break through medication is not helping...
The Dr just told me he want to be able to see me walk better and help my pain as much as he can. I have to walk -.000000005 mph in that range and have to stop allot because of pain. Example I could...
Thank you I'm praying it will would love to reduce the 98% of time I have to lay in bed because of this constant pain. Thank you and I will pray for everyone in pain to receive the pain management...
I very excited my wife is also it's a wonderful to know there is final a chance to stop some or most of my pain. First chance I get if this works I'm finding the closes door and getting some sun....
I will ask about the PTM he didn't say how but said I will have a little control over the unit for break through pain he may have been talking about that I will ask. I do have good news today they...
Thank your for the help in understanding it more it helps allot and eases some of my fears I'm one of those people that just don't like change unless it's a good change and still have to adjust to...
Might work for you it helps me I take Opana ER and Klonopin for anxiety plus other meds I have to take. For break through pain I have Oxy but you would need something else since you can't take Oxy. I...
I'm so tired of this day after day pain trying keeping my spirits up and hoping and praying they get the trial approved soon for the pain pump. I would not wish this pain on a enemy if I had one. I...
love your quote Chartreux...
I'm new and you guys don't know me that well but thank you for caring. I hard a hard well to say very bad Wed and Thu but God blessed me when my Doctor called me back and changed my medications back...
I have already learned everyone on this forum does understand and vent all you want or need to God knows I understand chronic pain dealing with it everyday and already included you in my prayers....
Thankfully the doctor called me back Friday and put me back on the Opana ER 30mg every 12 hours and your so very right they work allot better I started to notice yesterday about 30-40 minutes after...
Sadly I dough you will see me typing much today or this weekend these NUCTNTA ER 100mg every 12 hours are not covering my pain I can't lay down without lower back pain or shooting pain down my legs...
I'm very glad I have posted I never though of it that way before you have opened my eyes to understanding the difference in Addicted and Dependent. I must say I am very lucky to have a good Pain...
Thank you for the fast reply and your advice it makes since. I already have a MyStim put in which helps my legs but not my back pain or tail bone pain. I can't sit or stand more than 5 minutes with...
I was on Opana ER 30mg then the doctor put me on Fentanyl Transdermal 50mg patches for two week because he said he would most likely under shoot the medication amount with I found out was true thank...