I had a disk replacement. I was told they don't do fusions much anymore because they don't last. Ice has been my friend these days as the pain between my shoulder blades is bad. Again, I was told...
Hello all. Surgery went well. I am recovering okay. Just tired and in a little pain. Night is the worst part actually. Not getting good sleep but that will subside soon I hope. Just wanted to check...
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I understand addiction. I am not putting the people addicted on blast as much as I am the people that make us pay for their addiction with all these rules and regulations. I have been on pain meds...
You all have been so helpful. I plan on sticking around this board :)...
The lady today from the surgeon's office was telling me that I will get sent home with a prescription for pain meds and she was well aware that I take percocet on the regular through my PM doctor...
I am glad I found this forum. So much good information here....
Hello and thanks for the advice! I received a message from my PM doctor's office and they said it is normal procedure for the surgeon to take care of post-op pain. So I am assuming I am okay since I...
I will shoot her a message now and let her know what's going on. She is pretty good about meds and I have to go every three months and also get tested and have never had an issue. Probably because I...
She knows I am having surgery but nothing has been discussed. I was told by someone if it's a "new" prescription, it shouldn't be a problem getting it filled because it's not for the same issue for...
Hello, I am having surgery next week on my neck to replace a disk that has been causing a pinched nerve for about a year now. I see a pain management doctor for back issues and she has also been...