It sounds like a horrible experience; feeling and hearing your own neck break *OUCH* I am glad to see that you have a positive attitude. Hoping you get well soon. Hoping it doesn't become another...
Sorry about the delay in replying. Thanks for all your responses. Looking at such positive responses, it good as concludes the fact that weather change increases pain. I know that there is no solid...
It has been speculated that some proportion of the pain we feel are emotional pain. It means that some of the pain is actually in the head. Accordingly this emotional pain also got the likelihood to...
Hi all I am going to put forward a frequently asked question regarding chronic pain. Does cold weather brings about an increase in the intensity of pain? It looks as if my pain is taking a turn for...
Yeah I heard that Tramadol is strong. But the side effects look scary; they say it is a narcotic drug. How about ketoprofen and naproxen; anyone using them? What side effects do they bring. Both are...
I was accused by someone in this forum for not taking pain meds frequently (not sure if that is a bad thing :confused:). So I am going to go after some drugs. Currently I am taking 500 mg...
Why don't you try OTC meds. Some of them can be near good, such as codeine. The thing here is that, when you change your meds everytime, you feel some expectation that it is going to work. This...
Thankfully I don't take meds regularly, only when it is needed. So I can rule that out from the causes. And I am sure the meds I take are not causing the symptoms....
You need to know that exercise is always good for pain and fatigue. Initially you would hesitate to do it because of the pain and fatigue, but it actually makes you feel better. Also there is no...
Hi all It has been a while since I last posted in this forum. Had to do a search for the username/password. Anyway I am back now. I am suffering from chronic back pain for quite some time now. As...
The back pain is the only condition I can offer any advice on, because it is the one I am suffering from. The advice I can give you is to reduce the amount of time you sit. Sitting puts more pressure...
Hello APL My advice to you is to not to lose hope. There is always a chance of successful treatment to all your conditions, even if it may take a long time to come. Just carry on with your life in...
I have seen three Orthopedic specialists over a span of time. First I was diagnosised with a slight kyphosis ( which I think is true, because a lot of people told me that my spine is slightly...
Thank you all of you. you are right 2y4t; there is no other better word than 'life changing' for my condition. Good luck with the fusion thing (no idea what that is!!?)...
Hi all I have just joined this forum now; it looks like the right place for me to be at. Let me introduce myself; I am a chronic pain sufferer for more than 5 years to the best of my belief. Chronic...