I was in a lot of pain over the weekend but it ended up being nice anyway. However, I got really down on Friday night and started reading a bad book for me. It was a book of famous suicide notes. A...
Thank you all for your very thoughtful responses. I have a phone consult with my Pain doc tomorrow. You're right, I am not very educated about pain killers. I commute a long distance to work. Do they...
Thanks again for the feedback. I think I have been exposed to many people who have become seriously addicted to painkillers and have had to go to rehab to get off of them. I don't know why this makes...
Thank you very much. I have 2 kids. My husband gets really frustrated with me and my pain and he thinks I am going to end up completely disabled and he will have to take care of me. I can still...
Thank you for all of the feed back to my first post. I am really very depressed. Have you guys gotten any help from chronic pain support groups? I do take Zoloft, an anti depressant, but I am still...
You are right. Thank you. I was tough as an athlete and I can be tough now. I want to leave the best legacy I can....
Thank you both. I am really depressed. I need to combat this horrible debilitating depression. It is made worse by the fact that I know I am fortunate. I don't have a terminal illness, I just have...
I was in a bad accident 6 years ago. I have chronic and extremely painful sciatica as a result. I have a neurostimulator implant to help with pain but most days I can barely walk. I have young kids...