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Pain and long term ache

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I had a spine infusion back in 1990. 3 + vertebrae out. so had back fusion, I had co-proximal for 20 years then they were stopped. then went on to codeine. now the coproxamol were very good, they helped with the pain and best of all the took away that perpetual dull ache. well, codeine never helped with the ache. I wish the co-proxamol would come back on the NHS . and give me some relief. new guy.

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AgedCrone

Speak to your GP/Consultant & ask if Coproxamol is still available on a

“Named Patient” basis.

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sylvi

Have you tried Naproxen I take that drug when my pain is very painful. xxxx

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Thank you so much I will look that up, see what doc says. Briddy.

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