I am getting awy frm walgrens due to the same treatment. i d go to get a refilldone 2 weeks ealry becasu my house had been broekn into and my meds stolen along with many other things. now i ONLY see...
Hi, i can feel your pain. I have a degenerating disc (between L1 and L2 caising me TONs of pain), have torn teh ACL (complete) MCL partial and busted the meniscus in 5 places ( 4 were fixed teh fith...
with all that info the doctors can't tell you what's wrong? something doesn't sound right with your health care provider if that's the case.. i doubt that anyone on here is going to "diagnose you" or...
erp..... It's very normal for all the symptoms you described when your body comes off of opiates after being use to having them for so long. IT's an addiction both physically and mentally. It would...
We spoke on friday and he said that he and my surgeon agree that i'm on very little meds compared to most people in my shape and they' aren't pulling me off, but giving me 2 more pills a day to take....
here's teh link to my thread http://www.healingwell.com/community/default.aspx?f=16&m=944403...
yea, i've been there plenty of times.... read my thread titles "withdrawals...awefull experiences" just a few posts down.. i've been on opiates for years and years now and someitmes i run out early...
To answer your qustion at the end of your post, YES. I know all of those things. adn as much as i tell myself each month that i'm going to take less, it hardly ever works out that way. when i'm in...
TDoern...question for ya... if i can gradually taper down on my medication will my body adjust to where lower levels of medication will start working again? that would be better IMO than going on...
Well, i just made another apointment with a specialist i found that had an opening, but right on the phone here another one told me they prefer injections and not long term medication :( They sounded...
straydog.... I am not married YET... her lack of understanding of my pain from our first 5 years together caused us to seperate a year ago fo about 8 months. (right after we got engaged). We are now...
straydog.. i did find one about an hour from here that will take me ( he had one opening when i called) but due to money problems i couldn't make the first appointment and now that i can afford it i...
andrew.. i had gone off the meds for about 9 months at one point in my life and was doing well with physical therapy ( which i stil do on my own 3 times a week ) But after my last surgery on my knee...
I've been on one opioid or another for chronic back pain from wrecks while motorcycle stunting and racing since 1999. And from some injuries from working with the phone company years ago. in the last...
i had constant migranes that would last all day and throb with my heart beart for years. (From age 14 to just over 20 years old.) DOctors could not figure it out no matter how many tests they ran....
i recently needed mine for a trip to a new pain clinic. I simply called and asked and they faxed me copies... i dont' know if they ever give up the originals though...
starting over can be a great thing or abad thing... it's great to have a fresh start and new places and things to learn... it's bad when you have no close friends to confide in other than your...
I'mnew on here and saw the migrane forum.. I suffered from undiagnosd migranes for about 10 years.. i mean horrible i could feel my blood pulsing in my head and couldn't function in daily life very...