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Anyone have an remedies for gout?

I have been suffering with extreme pain in the joint of my big toe for over a week now. I have done the research and it appears to be gout. Has anyone any info...

I have been suffering with extreme pain in the joint of my big toe for over a we...

superannie

•11 years ago

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My day at the Scottish Parliament Debate Chronic Pain

The MSP were discussing a petion submitted by a Lady who suffers Chronic pain like a lot of us. I thought Pain Concern would have put a post on the site. The...

The MSP were discussing a petion submitted by a Lady who suffers Chronic pain li...

moggiemay

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Mercy Killing in Europe

Hello Yesterday there was a very disturbing report on Belgium, regards mercy killing that is, it seems going to be passed into law, that will deal with...

Hello Yesterday there was a very disturbing report on Belgium, regards mercy ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Shingles anyone?

Just as I thought my pain couldn't get any worse - I have small fibre neuropathy - I now have facial shingles. Defo not the latest cat walk look I can assure...

Just as I thought my pain couldn't get any worse - I have small fibre neuropathy...

Maggiet

•11 years ago

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Thumb spica splints for tendonitis aren't helping. What next?

I've been wearing the splints for four weeks now and the pain is just as bad. What else will the professionals do? I have to go back to the surgeon next week.

I've been wearing the splints for four weeks now and the pain is just as bad. Wh...

rowantree

•11 years ago

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Just how much do you have to do to keep on top ?

Have been using lidocaine patches occasionally since Pain Cons recommended. The patches did not come with a leaflet but I had been given verbal instructions...

Have been using lidocaine patches occasionally since Pain Cons recommended. The ...

Calceolaria

•11 years ago

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First question on here, need advice on left hand side pain down arm and left foot almost like bad pins an needles, neurologist confused!!

It all started last year in earnest when doc thought I might have had a tia (mini stroke) so went to Stoke unit but luckily declared I probably hadn't....

It all started last year in earnest when doc thought I might have had a tia (min...

CWG2210

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Every time I sit down, I go to sleep

I have Parkinsons for which I take a cocktail of drugs. Recently started with intense pain in my right, Parkinsons side. leg. I have been told this is sciatica...

I have Parkinsons for which I take a cocktail of drugs. Recently started with in...

Court

•11 years ago

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depression

hi,im new on this forum,i have chronic pain syndrome in most of my joints,and had for a few years now,what i would like to ask is does anyone else suffer from...

hi,im new on this forum,i have chronic pain syndrome in most of my joints,and ha...

dosh

•11 years ago

28 Replies

We are on our way!!!.

Hello BOB here Today we got good news, our old property is out to LET, so we just have to wait till the other side goes through, and we can begin to do the...

Hello BOB here Today we got good news, our old property is out to LET, so we...

Hidden

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Horrendous pain

I am presumed to have atypical, steroid-responsive polymyalgia rheumatica, t am currently supposed to be on 10mg prednisolone daily, having had a week of 10mg...

I am presumed to have atypical, steroid-responsive polymyalgia rheumatica, t am...

missrat

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Using a rollator? Anyone used one

Hi Ive had chronic pain for nerve damage and herniation of l5/s1 - twice which they wont operate on as its to risky for me. And left leg pain. Im on...

Hi Ive had chronic pain for nerve damage and herniation of l5/s1 - twice whic...

lozmart

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Anybody got any ideas why I know longer get a flag via emails to tell me of recent activity? Thought everyone was on a downer like me.

nedd

•11 years ago

7 Replies

what to do when pain is nothing

Well just seen ortho,and after bending pressing ,reflexes,etc there is nothing more they can do. They will not do more scans as it wont show anything else. So...

Well just seen ortho,and after bending pressing ,reflexes,etc there is nothing m...

thenunn

•11 years ago

13 Replies

What is the role of a nurse in the management of pain in dementia?

USWstudent

•11 years ago

9 Replies

We visit doctors surgery, we c...

We visit doctors surgery, we complain because of our conditions, how many times will we dis cuss what is happening to our body each time we enter the...

We visit doctors surgery, we complain because of our conditions, how many times ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Do epidural injections work for nerve pain?

18 months ago I had a replacement knee, something went badly wrong, infection set in, and after intense physiotherapy, I am still in agony most of the time...

18 months ago I had a replacement knee, something went badly wrong, infection s...

SylviaH

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Persistent Days

Do we ever consider our partners when we are in pain we keep them awake at night because we are jumping and rolling around the bed not being able too settle,...

Do we ever consider our partners when we are in pain we keep them awake at nigh...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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medication for pain

my pain doctor mentioned a drug I could take for nerve pain, it started with an M and has to be imported and I would probably have to pay for it myself and it...

my pain doctor mentioned a drug I could take for nerve pain, it started with an ...

vivikin

•11 years ago

15 Replies

Spinning

Morning BOB here, Woke up this morning,my head is spinning, shoulders, and neck very painful and sciatica, making life so uncomfortable, when you are...

Morning BOB here, Woke up this morning,my head is spinning, shoulders, and...

Hidden

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Rachel

Hey i'm 21 years old and just before my 21st birthday i started getting pain in my back at the time i thought nothing of it and decided to carry on as normal...

Hey i'm 21 years old and just before my 21st birthday i started getting pain in ...

rachel21

•11 years ago

20 Replies

Can anyone help with ESA tribunal?

Hi all, I have to go to tribunal as my appeal was rejected for Employment Support (old Incapacity Benefit) and wondered if anyone had any useful tips or...

Hi all, I have to go to tribunal as my appeal was rejected for Employment Suppor...

sharelle

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Can anyone Help with nerve pain?

Nerve pain in my leg. It only affects my right leg and only at night. After three hours sleep it starts. It is like a shooting intense pain going right down...

Nerve pain in my leg. It only affects my right leg and only at night. After thre...

superannie

•11 years ago

18 Replies

Topical gels / creams for nerve pain

Hi. Sorry question 3 of the day. Does anyone know of any topical gels / creams or even alternative options which could help with nerve pain. It's my lower back...

Hi. Sorry question 3 of the day. Does anyone know of any topical gels / creams o...

Harrison27

•11 years ago

25 Replies

AIDS FOR LIFE

Morning We had builders down here the other day to plan my new bathroom. One problem we have when disabled is the cost of adaptations, although we do...

Morning We had builders down here the other day to plan my new bathroom. ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Do tight hamstrings / calf muscles worsen back pain

Hello, it's me again. My physio now wants me to start working on my hamstring and calf muscles as she says if you can condition them then they will really...

Hello, it's me again. My physio now wants me to start working on my hamstrin...

Harrison27

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Gabapentin to Pregabalin

Hi there I am due to switch over from 1800mg of gabapentin a day to 300mg of pregabalin. Firstly has anyone had experience of switching, do you just go...

Hi there I am due to switch over from 1800mg of gabapentin a day to 300mg of...

Harrison27

•11 years ago

50 Replies

why do i hurst so much

stenosis of the spine, but my legs and back really hurting today after cuddling and rocking my grandaughter to sleep(6 wks old) i feel like i have been run...

stenosis of the spine, but my legs and back really hurting today after cuddling ...

jenf

•11 years ago

12 Replies

I have severe pain in several muscles - particularly left arm biceps when pushing!! What might it be?

ezequiel

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Seems strange ?

That you can have pain, more pain, worse pain and yet - still live ! How can this be ?

That you can have pain, more pain, worse pain and yet - still live ! How can thi...

Calceolaria

•11 years ago

15 Replies

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All posts for June 2013

Anyone have an remedies for gout?

My day at the Scottish Parliament Debate Chronic Pain

Mercy Killing in Europe

Shingles anyone?

Thumb spica splints for tendonitis aren't helping. What next?

Just how much do you have to do to keep on top ?

First question on here, need advice on left hand side pain down arm and left foot almost like bad pins an needles, neurologist confused!!

Every time I sit down, I go to sleep

depression

We are on our way!!!.

Horrendous pain

Using a rollator? Anyone used one

Anybody got any ideas why I know longer get a flag via emails to tell me of recent activity? Thought everyone was on a downer like me.

what to do when pain is nothing

What is the role of a nurse in the management of pain in dementia?

We visit doctors surgery, we c...

Do epidural injections work for nerve pain?

Persistent Days

medication for pain

Spinning

Rachel

Can anyone help with ESA tribunal?

Can anyone Help with nerve pain?

Topical gels / creams for nerve pain

AIDS FOR LIFE

Do tight hamstrings / calf muscles worsen back pain

Gabapentin to Pregabalin

why do i hurst so much

I have severe pain in several muscles - particularly left arm biceps when pushing!! What might it be?

Seems strange ?

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