I totally understand what you are going thru. I had a simular situation last Nov with my 2nd back surgery. I was discharge too early. I had also found out that I am extremely allergic to any adhesive...
I have had neck and lower back surgery and Rt ulna surgery. I was unable to use my reclliner becasue of the neck and ulna surgery. I have a recliner with a motor that reclines and lifts the foot. I...
I know it has been a few months since my last post but I have been busy. In early June I had an injection in my lower back by a new pmd. It took a while to convince me to have it done but I did it....
I had the same surgery last Aug. I have more issues with that arm then I had before. I have numbness on the outside of the arm and pain from the elbow down into my hand. I was scheduled to have the...
I have been to 4 neuro doctors regarding a dx that has been given to me and they can't make up their minds on the DX. I was told by 2 dr's that the spinal tap was inconclusive but the CT states...
Hello everyone. I am new to the diabetic fourm but I am also in the chronic pain forum. I have been a diabetic since 2005. I have chronic pain issues. I have a question. Does anyone have chronic pain...
I was advised that I would benefit from the SCS. I decided to not to get it. You need to do your own research regarding this. I just feel there are too many restriction. and in my case since I have...
The compound cream has the following: Ketamine HCL NA POW Gabapentin USP POW NA POW Lidocain POW NA POW Baclofen USP POW NA POW Cyclobenzaprine HCL NA POW Diclofenac Sodium USP POE NA POW Transdermal...
It is rare for me to say this but I am having a great 3rd day. Yes I have pain (2-3) which is excellent for me when my pain is usually around 6-8 on a daily basis. My PM had a compound cream made for...
Not yet. Still waiting to hear back from the office....
what is a neurotrasmitter? is it the same as a spinal cord stimulator?...
I have seen my PM 3 times in the last month. He has been treating me for lover back pain (L-4/5). He suggested the SCS for me but I have decided it was not for me and he suggested injections for my...
I am a diabetic. I did not know having the injections would screw up my sugars. The fitst time I had them done my sugars spicked to over 800, very dangerous. My PM at that time did not tell me that...
I had ACDf w/ AO plates at the C-4-5 and C5-6 levels. I had neck pain form many many years after. Last year I traveled down to Dallas for 2nd and 3rd opions. I had found out that the ulna nerve in my...
I was going back and forth about SCS or Pain pump. I told my PM that I do not want the SCS. He understood my adversion to it. It just scared me to death. Anyway, we talked about the pump and then he...
Sorry I made an error by saying "by not answering the courts questions" what I mwnt is not blowing it with giving the court a short yes or no. My attorney said to elaborate the answers by giving...
I know what you are going through. I have had the ulna nerve move to the muscle in my elbow. This pain before the surgery was going into my neck and down my hand which caused numbness in the ring and...
Thank you for all the advice and info. No one not even my attorney suggest a dire need letter. IfI knew that I would have filed one. I am very blessed that I have insurance that cover perscriptions....
I appied for SSDI in Feb 2013. I was rejected in June 2013. I hired an attorney for the appeal the next day. It has taken alost 1 year in Texas for me to finally get my hearing which is May 7th in...
Hello everyone. I just found this site. I have had chronic pain for many years and 2 back surgeries. The first in 2005 the dr impanted rods and a cage at the L-4-5 level. Had success for a few years....