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pins and needles last 2 fingers

Hi was wondering if anyone has had this, its happening a lot, its my right hand and also happens during sleep, thank you lorra x

Hi was wondering if anyone has had this, its happening a lot, its my right hand ...

lollywilli

•11 years ago

7 Replies

hello, im a new member

I would love some advice from anyone on how to cope with daily pain please, firstly a little about me; I was diagnosed with S.L.E. (lupus) in 2005 after...

I would love some advice from anyone on how to cope with daily pain please, firs...

caninecrazy

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Pregabalin update problem

I've been on pregabalin for both anxiety and pain, and have been told to double the dose every two weeks. At first it was fine. When I went to 100mg twice...

I've been on pregabalin for both anxiety and pain, and have been told to double ...

missrat

•11 years ago

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Carpal tunnel syndrome

After years of pain in my hands and the past months the pain getting worse and previous gp not doing anything exp one injection and telling me to just get a...

After years of pain in my hands and the past months the pain getting worse and p...

mand82

•11 years ago

16 Replies

Quantum light therapy

Has anyone heard about this treatment? A friend in South Africa said her Mom is being treated for arthritis and it works very well. She also called it low...

Has anyone heard about this treatment? A friend in South Africa said her Mom is ...

superannie

•11 years ago

4 Replies

A little bit of respite (or what Pain and Me did on holiday)

Packing suitcases, Pain digs its claws into my shoulder and shoves two fingers in my ear. “Whatcha doin?” “Going on holiday,” I say, trying to flick it off...

Packing suitcases, Pain digs its claws into my shoulder and shoves two fingers i...

teadrinker

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Osteo pain

I have osteo arthritis in hands, feet and knees, I am unable to tolerate strong pain killers, even co codamol 15/500 make me ill. I am unable to take anti...

I have osteo arthritis in hands, feet and knees, I am unable to tolerate strong ...

Titchyj

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Does anybody receive Botox injections

Hi I had my first set of Botox injections in October 2012, this was injected into the bladder wall because I have severe damage to the signals going form brain...

Hi I had my first set of Botox injections in October 2012, this was injected int...

Linzimanchester

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Coccyx pain

My 'back' problems are behaving at the moment since my radio-frequency ablation, although I still have pain from my polymyalgia. However, years ago I had two...

My 'back' problems are behaving at the moment since my radio-frequency ablation,...

missrat

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Holidays over

Hi all well two weeks off work on holiday were great now its a 6am start in the morning for me ,I will have my painkillers with me as I know that at some point...

Hi all well two weeks off work on holiday were great now its a 6am start in the ...

PIRATE185

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Anybody tried tramacet ,and what was they like,and amtripiline .

blacky000

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Hi everyone, I went to see a new pain specialist on Monday and he has refered me over to the Leeds Spinal Unit for test to see if I would be

able to have a nerve pain stimulator fitted as he thinks im a good candidate for one to be fitted,does anyone have any info on this as I would be very...

able to have a nerve pain stimulator fitted as he thinks im a good candidate for...

sharonb45

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Travelling solo by train, with Assisted Travel

I have a "progressive" neuromuscular disease which affects my walking (very slow) balance and general strength. I had been avoiding train travel for a number...

I have a "progressive" neuromuscular disease which affects my walking (very slow...

Amanita

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Does anyone take Topiramate? Can you just take it at night and not in the day as well?

My Doctor said split the dose but I have more pain at night and it makes me drowsy. I don't think I need it in the day.

My Doctor said split the dose but I have more pain at night and it makes me drow...

Hidden

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Finally some pain relief!

After seven months of crippling pelvic pain, tons of docs, pills, creams, research, financial loss, etc.... I have a 60% or so pain relief from 50 mgs....

After seven months of crippling pelvic pain, tons of docs, pills, creams, resear...

juliansmom

•11 years ago

18 Replies

Writing a Diary Day

Something really positive to think about. Before my last visit to my specialist a friend suggested I wrote a day in the life of diary to give to my consultant....

Something really positive to think about. Before my last visit to my specialist ...

welshnut

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Invisible pain

I find dealing with invisible pain very hard. I try not to limp because I don't want to cause problems elsewhere in my body, and both feet hurt in different...

I find dealing with invisible pain very hard. I try not to limp because I don't ...

rowantree

•11 years ago

28 Replies

Crps

I have had crps of my right foot for over a year and have had every treatment tablet going i now have depression and feel that i can not take anymore i am also...

I have had crps of my right foot for over a year and have had every treatment ta...

kmarsham123

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Upset by a friend

A very good friend of mine has really upset me by telling me my pain is effectively in my head and if I talk to someone it will go... It has really upset me...

A very good friend of mine has really upset me by telling me my pain is effectiv...

Rocky1

•11 years ago

12 Replies

have been diagnosed with misaligned vertebrate, given trepiline seldom used increase apetite .Today my legs feels weak &numb .what can I do?

bethu

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone on here have bursitis on their hip?

I have had X-rays to see if there is any arthritis in my hips/pelvis. Apparently they are clear. A physio said once it maybe bursitis! How do you find out? Can...

I have had X-rays to see if there is any arthritis in my hips/pelvis. Apparently...

deb25426

•11 years ago

16 Replies

Hi everyone, new here was hoping you can help me. I have been referred to the pain clinic by my doctor and surgeon can they help x

I had a spinal cord stroke three years ago and as a result I have been left with limited mobility I suffer from excruciating back pain and also neouropathic...

I had a spinal cord stroke three years ago and as a result I have been left with...

Linzimanchester

•11 years ago

4 Replies

has anyone on here filled out an ATOS form? and not had to attend an interview. it seems that everyone has to attend. thanks for your help..

docnai

•11 years ago

18 Replies

CRPS is there anyone out there?

I have severe CRPS to the left hand side of my body, it started after I dropped a TV on my foot 3 years ago and my life has never been the same since. The pain...

I have severe CRPS to the left hand side of my body, it started after I dropped ...

welshnut

•11 years ago

17 Replies

DLA appeal and won anyone?

Hi y'all I have been refused DLA again after a 2nd application 18 months apart. I have small fibre neuropathy and fibromyalgia. I was assisted by Citizens...

Hi y'all I have been refused DLA again after a 2nd application 18 months apart. ...

Maggiet

•11 years ago

14 Replies

Oh well it that time.....DLA Questionnaire....

My DLA is up for renewal in Dec 13, but I got the new forms through Tuesday this week 6th August.... Am I worried, then yes, I have started to fill it out....

My DLA is up for renewal in Dec 13, but I got the new forms through Tuesday this...

joe69

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Waiting again...

I've just been put on the waitinglists for to different orthopaedic surgeons . so its time to wait again. i wrote on here a while back, one thing that is so...

I've just been put on the waitinglists for to different orthopaedic surgeons . s...

rowantree

•11 years ago

9 Replies

PAIN KILLERS

Hi everybody can someone advise me as to what is the strongest pain killer that any doctor would prescribe to me , one that is not used to say calm people ie...

Hi everybody can someone advise me as to what is the strongest pain killer that ...

PIRATE185

•11 years ago

30 Replies

Why do they put pain levels on a scale of 1 to 10? . 5 years on I'm still in pain 24/7 . There is no scale to describe the pain I had then

wolsey

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Just been referred to the Chronic Pain Management Clinic after consultants and docs fail to have diagnosis. What can I expect from clinic?

Left hand side weakness and pain, tingling in feet, codiene, paracetamol and ibuprofen during day but amitriptyline and morphine at night to try to help me...

Left hand side weakness and pain, tingling in feet, codiene, paracetamol and ibu...

CWG2210

•11 years ago

5 Replies

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Pain Concern

All posts for August 2013

pins and needles last 2 fingers

hello, im a new member

Pregabalin update problem

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Quantum light therapy

A little bit of respite (or what Pain and Me did on holiday)

Osteo pain

Does anybody receive Botox injections

Coccyx pain

Holidays over

Anybody tried tramacet ,and what was they like,and amtripiline .

Hi everyone, I went to see a new pain specialist on Monday and he has refered me over to the Leeds Spinal Unit for test to see if I would be

Travelling solo by train, with Assisted Travel

Does anyone take Topiramate? Can you just take it at night and not in the day as well?

Finally some pain relief!

Writing a Diary Day

Invisible pain

Crps

Upset by a friend

have been diagnosed with misaligned vertebrate, given trepiline seldom used increase apetite .Today my legs feels weak &numb .what can I do?

Does anyone on here have bursitis on their hip?

Hi everyone, new here was hoping you can help me. I have been referred to the pain clinic by my doctor and surgeon can they help x

has anyone on here filled out an ATOS form? and not had to attend an interview. it seems that everyone has to attend. thanks for your help..

CRPS is there anyone out there?

DLA appeal and won anyone?

Oh well it that time.....DLA Questionnaire....

Waiting again...

PAIN KILLERS

Why do they put pain levels on a scale of 1 to 10? . 5 years on I'm still in pain 24/7 . There is no scale to describe the pain I had then

Just been referred to the Chronic Pain Management Clinic after consultants and docs fail to have diagnosis. What can I expect from clinic?

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