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Torval Cyst

Has anyone any personal experience of coping with a torval cyst please?

wiserlady6

•9 years ago

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Tens Machines and pain relief pads

Has anyone used a tens machine regularly for chronic pain? I have bad lower and upper back pain, also radiating around buttocks hips and down right leg, due...

Has anyone used a tens machine regularly for chronic pain? I have bad lower and...

wiserlady6

•9 years ago

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mr t baynham

been diagnosed with a slipped disc at the base of the spine pressing on a nerve effects walking numbness in buttocks and feet then a burning feeling at the...

been diagnosed with a slipped disc at the base of the spine pressing on a nerve...

baytom

•9 years ago

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Your top frustrations

Hello everybody, I'm an osteopath and I'm doing a bit of research about people in pain. I'd really like to know what are your main frustrations about being in...

Hello everybody, I'm an osteopath and I'm doing a bit of research about people i...

clairelis

•9 years ago

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Terrified

Went to Dr for routine blood test said my white cells were low and i was anemic. asked about my bowels and said i had a very loose plat as soon as i got up...

Went to Dr for routine blood test said my white cells were low and i was anemic....

catelyn

•9 years ago

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Endometriosis on front page of guardian today

Great to see endo on the front page of the guardian today, there's also an article that includes the links to fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue. For some reason...

Great to see endo on the front page of the guardian today, there's also an artic...

Eggcustard

•9 years ago

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Weekend

Just had a really good weekend. Don't know why. I get the occasional reasonable day but can't recall two consecutive days like this weekend. Was able to put...

Just had a really good weekend. Don't know why. I get the occasional reasonable ...

luckyjim

•9 years ago

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What to try next

Anyone out there with suggestions of what I can bring up with my pain clinic doctor is much appreciated. I've had chronic pain from 2 lower back prolapsed...

Anyone out there with suggestions of what I can bring up with my pain clinic doc...

Sazntef

•9 years ago

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UPDATE FROM MY ADOC.....AND CELLULITIS

Monday night Tuesday morning I felt a hotness again in my shin...First thing on Tuesday morning got an emergency appointment at my GP. He took one look and...

Monday night Tuesday morning I felt a hotness again in my shin...First thing on ...

Liz62

•9 years ago

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Torn Hamstring - 6 mths on

Hi everyone, I tore a hamstring in March this year when my left leg went into the worst spasm l have ever experienced. This was after l had had a PFO done - a...

Hi everyone, I tore a hamstring in March this year when my left leg went into t...

Sima1952

•9 years ago

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New - any help much appreciated..

Hi there, Sorry to start my first post by looking for help but am getting increasingly desperate. I'm a married man of 43, I was in quite a physical job when...

Hi there, Sorry to start my first post by looking for help but am getting increa...

Scott-G

•9 years ago

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Scottish Parliament - Cross Party Group on Chronic Pain....(CPG CP)

Scottish Parliament - Cross Party Group on Chronic Pain....(CPG CP) Sorry folks this will only apply to those of us who live In Scotland. Or if you live...

Scottish Parliament - Cross Party Group on Chronic Pain....(CPG CP) Sorry folks...

Bananas5

•9 years ago

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Sinus pain

I was recently diagnosed with this. It had been going on since March, went to EVERY HOSPITAL AND 6 different dentists to find out why my teeth were burning, MY...

I was recently diagnosed with this. It had been going on since March, went to EV...

kiracarol

•9 years ago

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First post

Hi everyone I'm new to this site so I don't really know what to say other than I'm a 51 old with a few things wrong with my health. Back in 1984 I had a...

Hi everyone I'm new to this site so I don't really know what to say other than I...

Kermit77

•9 years ago

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Went to A&E

Last night as I was doubled up in pain again curled up on my bed with these horrendous shooting pains starting from my mid thoracic spine then shooting around...

Last night as I was doubled up in pain again curled up on my bed with these horr...

Ktchard

•9 years ago

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Steroid injection at t 11/t 12.

Has anyone had a steroid injection into t 11/ t12? Can it be done under anesthesia? I have burning on soles of feet and the neuro surgeon thinks a herniated...

Has anyone had a steroid injection into t 11/ t12? Can it be done under anesthes...

Bunce

•9 years ago

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Alt

Well last week my alt in liver was 230 .....scary and good news its gone down in a week to 73 wow . But had a ggt test done and is 59 is this normal not sure...

Well last week my alt in liver was 230 .....scary and good news its gone down in...

blackie50

•9 years ago

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Turmeric and inflammation

Iv been looking into ways of reducing my neck/ backpain & came across some hopefully reviews on the root Turmeric iv decided to give it s go! Apparently its...

Iv been looking into ways of reducing my neck/ backpain & came across some hopef...

Ktchard

•9 years ago

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New Ortho Dr Follow Up

Hey Everyone, I met with the new ortho dr who looked at my new xrays last week while i was hospitalized dealing with the DVT. He wants me too wait 6 weeks...

Hey Everyone, I met with the new ortho dr who looked at my new xrays last week w...

Vader15

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Could it be a slipped disk or something else?

Hi, I'm only 17 and over the past couple years my back has become really bad, especially my very lower back as well as shoulder, neck and head pain - the last...

Hi, I'm only 17 and over the past couple years my back has become really bad, es...

tissueboxhogger

•9 years ago

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Thanks for tip!

I can't remember who mentioned this on here but thanks for the tip about getting the large electrode pads for my tens unit. Makes a very great difference.

I can't remember who mentioned this on here but thanks for the tip about getting...

Calceolaria

•9 years ago

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Are GP's A waste of time?

i've been on morphine and pregabalin now for 4 years, and have given up on my GP completely. every time i used to go to the docs to say there's more pain or...

i've been on morphine and pregabalin now for 4 years, and have given up on my GP...

mikewitney

•9 years ago

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Bad Back at 15

I'm 15 years old, and have had a severely sore back for around 2 years now, and it's starting to get considerably worse. I think it was caused by horse riding,...

I'm 15 years old, and have had a severely sore back for around 2 years now, and ...

DreamingOfOlympia

•9 years ago

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Been prescribed gabapentin

Hi went to my gp today well not my gp but a gp who prescribed 300 mg of gabapentin working my way up 600 mg within 3 weeks I don't know how I feel about it...

Hi went to my gp today well not my gp but a gp who prescribed 300 mg of gabapent...

Ktchard

•9 years ago

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Cymbalta

I have been taking cymbalta for three week now 60mg. Per day. So far no change in the neuropathic pain I my hands. How long should it take before one...

I have been taking cymbalta for three week now 60mg. Per day. So far no change i...

Suzyhayes

•9 years ago

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1st consultation

I was surprised when I made my initial consultation with my Endo that he did not give me any sort of physical examination .Not even taking my pulse Has anyone...

I was surprised when I made my initial consultation with my Endo that he did not...

Pig4u

•9 years ago

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Low back pain problems?? L5-S1 area.

So I am 4 days out from a bilateral steroid epidural in my L5-S1 area and I have a strong feeling it has not worked. I am trying to wait for the steroids to...

So I am 4 days out from a bilateral steroid epidural in my L5-S1 area and I have...

AshMorgan77

•9 years ago

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I hate to see him go through this he is such a wonderful hubby😞

My husband's hand has been swollen for 2 months 3 weeks the orthopedic said he has cprs nerve damage torn ligament bone density in his thumb and index finger...

My husband's hand has been swollen for 2 months 3 weeks the orthopedic said he h...

cierajalen24

•9 years ago

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Follow up with orthopedic

Hey Everyone, what a weekend i had. for those that aren't following me, let me fill you in real quick. I had Total Knee Replacement surgery on my left knee...

Hey Everyone, what a weekend i had. for those that aren't following me, let me f...

Vader15

•9 years ago

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Pain and lack of mobility

This sounds trivial but it is disabling. I sprained my left foot. I caught up in leads without me knowing this. Got up and went down to the floor as the...

This sounds trivial but it is disabling. I sprained my left foot. I caught up i...

astitchintime

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Pain Concern | HealthUnlocked

Pain Concern

All posts for September 2015

Torval Cyst

Tens Machines and pain relief pads

mr t baynham

Your top frustrations

Terrified

Endometriosis on front page of guardian today

Weekend

What to try next

UPDATE FROM MY ADOC.....AND CELLULITIS

Torn Hamstring - 6 mths on

New - any help much appreciated..

Scottish Parliament - Cross Party Group on Chronic Pain....(CPG CP)

Sinus pain

First post

Went to A&E

Steroid injection at t 11/t 12.

Alt

Turmeric and inflammation

New Ortho Dr Follow Up

Could it be a slipped disk or something else?

Thanks for tip!

Are GP's A waste of time?

Bad Back at 15

Been prescribed gabapentin

Cymbalta

1st consultation

Low back pain problems?? L5-S1 area.

I hate to see him go through this he is such a wonderful hubby😞

Follow up with orthopedic

Pain and lack of mobility

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