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Eye tests - beware if you have complex sight problems

Had my routine check up with Specsavers in January. Was told that my eyes had changed, but not enough to change the prescription. Off I went not totally...

Had my routine check up with Specsavers in January. Was told that my eyes had ch...

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•11 years ago

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Hi its all in a days work be that working day 4 hours , I am finding it hard to type this with my hands cramping an also body cramps all bec

Well there you go even my brain is not working right. all because I was mopping hard at work ,I am now back to my usual 4 hours a day for 5 shifts . However I...

Well there you go even my brain is not working right. all because I was mopping ...

PIRATE185

•11 years ago

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PAINFUL THOUGHTS

Hello Chronic pain in all its guises causes many of us so many problems, we all know of the problems associated with it, we should never sit down and just...

Hello Chronic pain in all its guises causes many of us so many problems, we all...

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•11 years ago

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Acceptance commitment therapy for pain. I just came across this. Take a look. Inspired me.

http://svenskapsykologiinstitutet.se/media/12788/act-pain-chapter-bear.pdf Also SuperBetter is worth a look- good to aid in goal setting. Goals.

http://svenskapsykologiinstitutet.se/media/12788/act-pain-chapter-bear.pdf Also...

rowantree

•11 years ago

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MEDICATIONS

Hello How many of us have now began to negotiate their pain medications, and are trusted in varying dose. and when they can take them, and control all there...

Hello How many of us have now began to negotiate their pain medications, and ar...

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•11 years ago

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A STRANGE THOUGHT

Hello Last night I was lying in bed thinking as all insomniacs do. I had a strange thought with regard to the pains we suffer, At the moment I am trying too...

Hello Last night I was lying in bed thinking as all insomniacs do. I had a str...

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•11 years ago

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A STRANGE THOUGHT

Hello Last night I was lying in bed thinking as all insomniacs do. I had a strange thought with regard to the pains we suffer, At the moment I am trying too...

Hello Last night I was lying in bed thinking as all insomniacs do. I had a str...

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•11 years ago

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END OF LIFE PROGRESSIONS

Now the Government has decided to remove the recommendations of the LIVERPOOL PATHWAY. So what are they going to introduce in 2015, why then is it possible...

Now the Government has decided to remove the recommendations of the LIVERPOOL PA...

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•11 years ago

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Is anyone on any of these: azathioprine, Arcoxia (etorocoxib), lidocaine plasters?

I have atypical PMR (i.e. with normal blood results) and also degenerative changes in my spine. I saw my rheumatologist yesterday. Because I have diabetes...

I have atypical PMR (i.e. with normal blood results) and also degenerative chang...

missrat

•11 years ago

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I have a heel spur and plantar fascitis, also had a popping sound about 4 months ago and still in pain, please help

I was diagnosed with a heel spur just over a year ago, I have had 3 steroid injections but with no relief, Had a popping sound and severe pain about 4 months...

I was diagnosed with a heel spur just over a year ago, I have had 3 steroid inje...

nikkib556

•11 years ago

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My yisit to the pain clinic.

Hi further to my visit on Monday I now have to make an appointment with the doctor as my new symptom is my head shakes as if I am saying no this happens as...

Hi further to my visit on Monday I now have to make an appointment with the doct...

PIRATE185

•11 years ago

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I have knees inflammation and back scolioses and oedema my hands swelling i have sever pain what can do

Pain sever knees

Maria199

•11 years ago

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Can De Quervan's release (tendonitis operation) be done at the same time as sesamoidectomy? (Hand not foot)

I have both on one hand, and just tendonitis on the other. (All from using crutches for a few weeks in February!) Will the surgeon do both operations at once...

I have both on one hand, and just tendonitis on the other. (All from using crutc...

rowantree

•11 years ago

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Alternative to crutches?

I might need an operation on my right ankle meaning I will need to be non weight bearing on it for 6 weeks. When I had crutches for two weeks in February I...

I might need an operation on my right ankle meaning I will need to be non weight...

rowantree

•11 years ago

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Back - struggling

I've really missed Health Unlocked - was unable to log in. I don't like the new format at , but it's good to be back. At the moment, my coccyx is being a...

I've really missed Health Unlocked - was unable to log in. I don't like the new...

missrat

•11 years ago

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Muscle Spasm

Is there anything you can do to stop muscle spasms from happening?? I have on going back issues... 2 Slipped Discs, spondylitic problems, de hydrated...

Is there anything you can do to stop muscle spasms from happening?? I have on go...

deb25426

•11 years ago

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Changed meds to include Ketamine but getting less relief now than before.

Just over a month ago my Pain consultant changed my medication to include Ketamine alog with my Morphine, with the hope that I would be able to reduce the...

Just over a month ago my Pain consultant changed my medication to include Ketami...

dori2o

•11 years ago

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I have a slipped disk , I was adviced to lie down flat with my legs raised , would u agree to that?

2705

•11 years ago

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My leg is like a lump of lead....

I have so many different pains and am still convinced I have some trapped nerves as I have burning and buzzing and electric shocks. Might right leg has also...

I have so many different pains and am still convinced I have some trapped nerves...

Rocky1

•11 years ago

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Is Allergy testing done in a health food shop worth it?

Just trying to consider every angle to do with my pain. Are allergy tests done in health food shops worth it or is it better to go through a doctor?

Just trying to consider every angle to do with my pain. Are allergy tests done i...

Rocky1

•11 years ago

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Anyone got a diagnosis of Myofacial pain?

Hi I have posted another question on how my diagnosis has been changed to Myofacial pain and wondered if anyone else has the same diagnosis? Any help or advice...

Hi I have posted another question on how my diagnosis has been changed to Myofac...

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•11 years ago

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Has anyone had a Lidocane infusion for pain? If so did it help and were there any side effects?

Rocky1

•11 years ago

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Management of Pain in Children (for Parents and Carers) Surbey by RCPCH

The RCPCH has received funding to develop an online training course for doctors and senior healthcare professionals who are responsible for managing Children...

The RCPCH has received funding to develop an online training course for doctors ...

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Management of Pain in Children and Young People (Patient Experience) Survey by RCPCH

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has received funding to develop an online training course for doctors and senior healthcare professionals who...

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has received funding to develo...

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News on the Upgrade to HealthUnlocked

As many of you have noticed there’s been an interruption to service today with a new-look site that replaced the existing one. It was a big moment for...

As many of you have noticed there’s been an interruption to service today with a...

matt

•11 years ago

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HERE WE GO AGAIN.

Hi all well another day at work over now this week I am doing two hours extra every day for 5 days and 1 day extra as well .So as I type this I am sore and...

Hi all well another day at work over now this week I am doing two hours extra ev...

PIRATE185

•11 years ago

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Progress

Well, things have started moving at long last.I have an appointment with the neurosurgeons next week to see why the facet injections in my back aren't...

Well, things have started moving at long last.I have an appointment with the neu...

gillimac

•11 years ago

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Genetics and pain?

This may seem like a silly question, but can some of us be genetically pre disposed to being in pain or have something genetically wrong that makes us be in so...

This may seem like a silly question, but can some of us be genetically pre dispo...

Rocky1

•11 years ago

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Why are pain docs so reluctant to prescribe me with a drug strong enough to help my pain now? for ex. last summer was great-pain-free (oxy)

travie1973

•11 years ago

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Surgery !!!

The big S word - SURGERY - can anyone tell me of success stories ? It must work for some?

The big S word - SURGERY - can anyone tell me of success stories ? It must work ...

Calceolaria

•11 years ago

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Posts - Pain Concern | HealthUnlocked

Pain Concern

All posts for July 2013

Eye tests - beware if you have complex sight problems

Hi its all in a days work be that working day 4 hours , I am finding it hard to type this with my hands cramping an also body cramps all bec

PAINFUL THOUGHTS

Acceptance commitment therapy for pain. I just came across this. Take a look. Inspired me.

MEDICATIONS

A STRANGE THOUGHT

A STRANGE THOUGHT

END OF LIFE PROGRESSIONS

Is anyone on any of these: azathioprine, Arcoxia (etorocoxib), lidocaine plasters?

I have a heel spur and plantar fascitis, also had a popping sound about 4 months ago and still in pain, please help

My yisit to the pain clinic.

I have knees inflammation and back scolioses and oedema my hands swelling i have sever pain what can do

Can De Quervan's release (tendonitis operation) be done at the same time as sesamoidectomy? (Hand not foot)

Alternative to crutches?

Back - struggling

Muscle Spasm

Changed meds to include Ketamine but getting less relief now than before.

I have a slipped disk , I was adviced to lie down flat with my legs raised , would u agree to that?

My leg is like a lump of lead....

Is Allergy testing done in a health food shop worth it?

Anyone got a diagnosis of Myofacial pain?

Has anyone had a Lidocane infusion for pain? If so did it help and were there any side effects?

Management of Pain in Children (for Parents and Carers) Surbey by RCPCH

Management of Pain in Children and Young People (Patient Experience) Survey by RCPCH

News on the Upgrade to HealthUnlocked

HERE WE GO AGAIN.

Progress

Genetics and pain?

Why are pain docs so reluctant to prescribe me with a drug strong enough to help my pain now? for ex. last summer was great-pain-free (oxy)

Surgery !!!

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