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Hand Therapy

I broke my wrist, badly, multifragmentary fractures, back in January. Got excellent treatment at a&e and got away without having surgery. My hand is still very...

I broke my wrist, badly, multifragmentary fractures, back in January. Got excell...

Caz28

•8 years ago

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Hydormoph

I am having a really rough time right now. I have not heard back from the pain clinic so I don't know if the doctor there will keep me on as his patient....

I am having a really rough time right now. I have not heard back from the pain ...

Grizzly7168

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Painkillers

Good afternoon everyone, I have suffered badly with back problems for the past 30+ years as described in my previous posts. Double scoliosis and lately...

Good afternoon everyone, I have suffered badly with back problems for the past 3...

Bentleyboo

•8 years ago

7 Replies

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Numbness at the outer side of thigh

Hey guys! I actually woke up with a numbed outer thigh n the numbness wouldn't go away! Idk if I should be worried or just let it be as I've checked about my...

Hey guys! I actually woke up with a numbed outer thigh n the numbness wouldn't g...

Ponycornnn

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Very painful cramps

When I use my right hand to do something like putting a cable line in the cback of my tv I get a sudden tightening and my fingers and sometimes thumb lock or...

When I use my right hand to do something like putting a cable line in the cback ...

Dodo777

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Hello, fellow pain warriors!

Hi everyone! I am new here. Very encouraged to find this group! Hoping to glean tips for managing with and lessening my chronic pain! Hope each of you is...

Hi everyone! I am new here. Very encouraged to find this group! Hoping to glean ...

Ghost_Rider

•8 years ago

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FENTANYL PATCH WONT STAY STUCK

This patch refuses to adhere to my skin so am having to put extra plaster to hold it....does anybody have a solution to this problem.

This patch refuses to adhere to my skin so am having to put extra plaster to hol...

annietap40

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Hand

Not looking forward to having this hand surgery Monday I'm still stressing about it I just hope he will give me some sedation

Not looking forward to having this hand surgery Monday I'm still stressing abou...

Deejojo

•8 years ago

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Trying to come off butrans

I'm trying to come off buttrans patches on 15 patch and 3 X 50mg tramadol. Only want to come off patches as they cause burning to my skin, but am so depressed...

I'm trying to come off buttrans patches on 15 patch and 3 X 50mg tramadol. Only ...

Smokey70

•8 years ago

14 Replies

COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME

I have recently been diagnosed with CRPS after the worst 4 and a half years of my life. I fell over during a game of netball and twisted my ankle so badly that...

I have recently been diagnosed with CRPS after the worst 4 and a half years of m...

jessvacher

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Hip and lower back pain.....help

I am 45, had scoliosis surgery at 13, haven't had real back/hip issues til about 10 yrs ago......these past 2 year shave gotten worse. As we speak, I am in...

I am 45, had scoliosis surgery at 13, haven't had real back/hip issues til abo...

superman131619

•8 years ago

30 Replies

suemlou

my doctor as stopped my sleeping tablets dead after 30yrs ..i cant sleep for pain .can he do this legally

my doctor as stopped my sleeping tablets dead after 30yrs ..i cant sleep for pa...

suemlou

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Pain

Hi all I'm 46 years young and have a few medical problems, I suffer with pcos,sweats,migraine,restless legs,depression,back pain and also had open heart...

Hi all I'm 46 years young and have a few medical problems, I suffer with pcos,sw...

diamondwendie

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Capcaisin patches

Visited the pain clinic today for my neuropathic pain and the consultant has finally agreed that drugs don't work on me so next week I am going to have high...

Visited the pain clinic today for my neuropathic pain and the consultant has fin...

Suzyhayes

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Shingles

Could anyone suggest how to deal with the after shingles pain? (PHN) I have been suffering for about 5 months.

Could anyone suggest how to deal with the after shingles pain? (PHN) I have bee...

foxglove

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Trying to keep working

Hi, I'm Jeff I sill work, 16 hours a week on checkouts I have Osteoarthritis in the neck and Arthritis in my hands both of these were due to working to hard....

Hi, I'm Jeff I sill work, 16 hours a week on checkouts I have Osteoarthritis in ...

JeffMett

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Recently diagnosed with CRPS

Hello everyone I rolled my left ankle in October 2015, and was than diagnosed with CRPS, I don't have much pain to the touch, however I do have extreme...

Hello everyone I rolled my left ankle in October 2015, and was than diagnosed wi...

Paulac90

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Coming of Tramodol

I am just about to start the patch for rls ,at the moment I am on Tramodol,has anyone come of Tramodol did you just stop or did you wean yourself of them,I...

I am just about to start the patch for rls ,at the moment I am on Tramodol,has a...

beady3

•8 years ago

28 Replies

Nortrypyiline withdrawal

Hello again I decided to wean off my nortrypyiline a few weeks ago iv been taking 20mg per night for the last six months but it's not helping me with the pain...

Hello again I decided to wean off my nortrypyiline a few weeks ago iv been taki...

Ktchard

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Pain management for spinal injuries

Hi everyone, hope the pain is not too bad today for you folks. Anyway, the reason for the post is about pain management, i have impingement of the nerves in...

Hi everyone, hope the pain is not too bad today for you folks. Anyway, the reaso...

Col_in

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Worried

Feeling very frustrated and a bit worried I talked to the Pain Clinic on Friday and I guess I am at the mercy of the one and only specialist that works out of...

Feeling very frustrated and a bit worried I talked to the Pain Clinic on Friday ...

Grizzly7168

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Diversion from pain

Watch a live eagles nest in Washington DC. A pair of American bald eagles are rearing two eaglets born in March and they will fledge in early June. It's...

Watch a live eagles nest in Washington DC. A pair of American bald eagles are r...

Suzyhayes

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Ketamine lozenges

Hi guys, was wondering how many of you have been given ketamine lozenges , I was given them from my pain team while I wait for a nerve root injection , OMG...

Hi guys, was wondering how many of you have been given ketamine lozenges , I was...

terri19

•8 years ago

27 Replies

CURIOUS !!!!

Why is it that pudental neuralgia was known back in 1985 where the doctors learned about it and treated it?? Why is it that no doctors from the USA went there...

Why is it that pudental neuralgia was known back in 1985 where the doctors learn...

trishj46

•8 years ago

14 Replies

NHS waiting list!

So I have been told that I have to wait 12 weeks for a root nerve injection! This is total **** I can't even walk properly let alone anything else, which...

So I have been told that I have to wait 12 weeks for a root nerve injection! Thi...

Shakou

•8 years ago

18 Replies

No further appointments with ortho consultant

Morning everyone, I'm not sure what to think about what the future holds for my neck which has badly degenerative disks & sponylosis c3 & c4 is on its way...

Morning everyone, I'm not sure what to think about what the future holds for my...

Ktchard

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Persistent middle back pain

Hi all, I've had niggling back pain in the middle of my back for about 3 weeks now, worse at night and on resting, esp sitting, it feels like something is...

Hi all, I've had niggling back pain in the middle of my back for about 3 weeks n...

kazz44

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Confused

Middle of January this year, I started to get severe stomoch pain to the right of my stomoch. It was more at the top right hand side but did spread right down...

Middle of January this year, I started to get severe stomoch pain to the right o...

cmiller17

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Amitriptyline and Trazodone

I was given Citalopram in place of Amitriptyline 4 weeks ago. It didn't do me much good at all. Went back to the doctor who knows me best. She told me...

I was given Citalopram in place of Amitriptyline 4 weeks ago. It didn't do me mu...

Hidden

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Gabapentin & Length/time of Withdrawal

Hi peeps, I've been doing my once yearly withdrawal from a lot of my Medications......and after about 6 yrs of taking 1200mg/day of Gabapentin, I have slow...

Hi peeps, I've been doing my once yearly withdrawal from a lot of my Medications...

8sandylou

•8 years ago

24 Replies

Posts - Pain Concern | HealthUnlocked

Pain Concern

All posts for May 2016

Hand Therapy

Hydormoph

Painkillers

Numbness at the outer side of thigh

Very painful cramps

Hello, fellow pain warriors!

FENTANYL PATCH WONT STAY STUCK

Hand

Trying to come off butrans

COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME

Hip and lower back pain.....help

suemlou

Pain

Capcaisin patches

Shingles

Trying to keep working

Recently diagnosed with CRPS

Coming of Tramodol

Nortrypyiline withdrawal

Pain management for spinal injuries

Worried

Diversion from pain

Ketamine lozenges

CURIOUS !!!!

NHS waiting list!

No further appointments with ortho consultant

Persistent middle back pain

Confused

Amitriptyline and Trazodone

Gabapentin & Length/time of Withdrawal

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