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Hi I am seeing my primary care doctor today he prescribes me pain medication Today for some reason i am having minimum pain I don't feel the usual pain and the pain medications are helping what...
I am fairly new to this forum. I'm in my early 40's been dealing with pain since the age of 29 I've got back problems -DDD, Herniated disks and had surgery, stenosis, lumbar facet disease etc ALSO:...
hi everyone has anyone ever taken the OSWESTRY back disability test? i scored a 23. Here is a list of what the scores mean. I'm in the moderate group. But only a 23. Will my PCP think I'm not...
Hi, In March I had back surgery. I have herniated disks at L4-L5 as well as L5-S1. I had a Laminectomy done at L5-S1 First of all it did absolutely nothing for the back pain. It helped with the...
Hi, how is it going so far? I am new to the forums but curious how your taper is going?...
Good luck with your surgery. Just a little tip. Some Doctors automatically think just because you had the surgery that you are always cured of pain. My surgery ended up failing for God knows why....
TinyTurtle yes you have to do what you feel is right for you. So you're right if you don't feel a hospital stay will benefit you. Just wanted to throw that out there. good luck...
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Hi everyone, I have a herniated disk on the L4-L5 and L5-S1 level. I also have minor spinal stenosis, along with some arthritis in my back. In March, I had a laminectomy (SP?) on L5-S1. The surgery...
I would be careful about switching to Morphine ER. Although I've never been on Morphine ER, a friend of mine said they did not do anything for the pain. But we are all wired differently. Just a...
Hi again, How is your doctor able to call in a schedule 2? Those require a paper script. Although I wouldn't question your doctor about it. I mean if it works it works. I get a written script for...
Hi, I get the same medication as you but in a lesser dose. I think what was said on the replies were good. What I do is I cut a few in half and keep them on hand just in case a situation like this...
Can you call your insurance company and maybe get a list of doctors that your insurance covers? A PCP should not be telling you to pray. That's very odd!! Can you ask for a referral to a...
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Hi, Yesterday while driving with someone I was hit and the impact was on my side. At the time of impact I felt an increase of pain. Today I am very sore and the pain has increased. I take Oxycodone...
Thank you, you are right, why worry over something you can't control!!...
Well hello I didn't realize that my name was Roxi lol. It's the generic name for Roxicodone. I wonder how I get that changed? I am scared of the donut hole as I've always managed to dodge the bullet....
Hi, my name is Roxi (I'm a male). I'm 41 years old and have been having chronic pain for about 10 years. In 2006 a facial nerve was damaged and I was diagnosed with Trigemial Neuralgia. Then dx with...