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Gout

Been to the doctors tonight and he has confirmed I have gout (left foot) dam painful been like it since last Thursday, put me on colchicine 500 micro-gram 2 3...

Been to the doctors tonight and he has confirmed I have gout (left foot) dam pai...

mascotty02

•5 years ago

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High Serum C. Should I be concerned?

Hi all, I'm new here I found this site while looking for advice on my health. I was diagnosed with CFS/ME 3 years ago but I have never been referred to a...

Hi all, I'm new here I found this site while looking for advice on my health. I ...

PaperSky

•5 years ago

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Airing Pain 116. Neuropathic Pain 2 of 2: Latest Research

The next instalment of Airing Pain airs on Tuesday 6th August, discussing the science behind neuropathic pain. Watch the trailer here!...

The next instalment of Airing Pain airs on Tuesday 6th August, discussing the sc...

PainConcernProjects

Partner•5 years ago

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Bulging Discs.

Morning all. I've had DDD in 5 discs in my back for years now along with 2 in my neck. Apart from the odd bad day in my neck, it's been mainly my back where...

Morning all. I've had DDD in 5 discs in my back for years now along with 2 in m...

Ritchie1268

•5 years ago

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How to volunteer for helpline

Hello, my Mother, who is a pain sufferer, wants to volunteer as a helpline listener, anyone know how to progress this? I have emailed but no answer. I...

Hello, my Mother, who is a pain sufferer, wants to volunteer as a helpline liste...

Rudolfrednose

•5 years ago

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Tried to be productive but my body said noooooo!

Hi! I'm new here and I'm so glad I found this site because i really need a rant hahaaa, after some procrastination this morning I finally sat down to do some...

Hi! I'm new here and I'm so glad I found this site because i really need a rant ...

orangesounds23

•5 years ago

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Hi im Kevin From Glasgow and introducing myself to you all as a new member/Poster . ..

New arrival looking to pick up anything that makes pain & life a little more tolerable ,Fibromyalgia sufferer of 18yrs and Type2 diabetes since 2016 with...

New arrival looking to pick up anything that makes pain & life a little more tol...

papakebo75

•5 years ago

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Lower back pain

Hi I have a degenerative issue on 3 lower back discs, I am now in a lot of pain and have co codamol, gabapentin and now naproxen , but they are not very...

Hi I have a degenerative issue on 3 lower back discs, I am now in a lot of pain ...

Maverick1

•5 years ago

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What is chronic pain

As the headline says what is chronic pain, well I was told it's a pain treated or not that lasts longer than twelve weeks , it's there all the time some days...

As the headline says what is chronic pain, well I was told it's a pain treated o...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Lidocaine infusion for chronic pain

Hi does anyone know of an NHS facility definitely offering lidocaine infusions for pain? It has been recommended by a consultant who I saw privately...

Hi does anyone know of an NHS facility definitely offering lidocaine infusions f...

JRyder

•5 years ago

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Aspartame and GERD

I suffer with gastric reflux and take lansaprazole.I started to avoid drinks with aspartame in and since then I don't suffer with it.

I suffer with gastric reflux and take lansaprazole.I started to avoid drinks wit...

Kels1974

•5 years ago

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PEMF machine for migraines

Hi everyone. Has anyone used the PEMF machine for migraines? I'm worried about using it on my head. The naturopath I'm seeing says that it is very safe, but...

Hi everyone. Has anyone used the PEMF machine for migraines? I'm worried about u...

Purple_22

•5 years ago

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So frustrating

Hi everyone,I have been waiting nearly 7 weeks after a referral from my GP after a scan showed changes above and below my fusion c4c5 was sent to the Walton...

Hi everyone,I have been waiting nearly 7 weeks after a referral from my GP after...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Sometimes there are no words

Here in Tenerife we have an excellent pain team with a full time compliment of staff working 5 days a week David had his check up yes today...4 months after...

Here in Tenerife we have an excellent pain team with a full time compliment of s...

Bananas5

•5 years ago

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Knee update

So over a year ago I got a knee injury.. original diagnosis bone bruise but latest mri showed small meniscus tear and consultant said lots of muscle wastage....

So over a year ago I got a knee injury.. original diagnosis bone bruise but late...

Labrado

•5 years ago

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I'm confused

My doctor sent me for blood tests to check for rheumatoid arthritis,he said the test came back negative but my other blood test showed inflammation.He said he...

My doctor sent me for blood tests to check for rheumatoid arthritis,he said the ...

Kels1974

•5 years ago

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Pain the 'Toe'

Hey guys, I have had a pain in my right foot now for the past 5 days, I know I should practice what I preach, but this is agony on my big toe and that has...

Hey guys, I have had a pain in my right foot now for the past 5 days, I know I ...

mascotty02

•5 years ago

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Electronic pain relief 🙈🙉🙊

I have used TENS ..all good ...but are they same as ems.... also ultra sound .. many other types out there ...which is best ..I need to build muscle ... stiff...

I have used TENS ..all good ...but are they same as ems.... also ultra sound .. ...

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•5 years ago

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Pain Matters: the magazine for people living with chronic pain. Issue 72 available now

Pain Matters, the magazine for people living with chronic pain, contains news, features and comment on pain management, research into treatments and personal...

Pain Matters, the magazine for people living with chronic pain, contains news, f...

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Partner•5 years ago

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Airing Pain 115: Neuropathic Pain (part 1 of 2): Targeted Pain Managment Programmes

Exploring neuropathic pain and the various ways it can be managed Programme link: https://audioboom.com/posts/7289061-neuropathic-pain-management-programmes...

Exploring neuropathic pain and the various ways it can be managed Programme link...

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Partner•5 years ago

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Airing Pain 114: You, Your Drugs, and the Law: Gabapentinoids & Medicinal Cannabis.

On 1 April 2019 Pregabalin and Gabapentin, drugs recommended for the management of neuropathic pain, were re-classified as class C controlled substances....

On 1 April 2019 Pregabalin and Gabapentin, drugs recommended for the management ...

PainConcernProjects

Partner•5 years ago

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Lyrica caused more nerve pain

Hi I have been on lyrica for 10 years for a drug(macrodantin) induced nerve pain.... over the years it worked well ....got down from 150x2 to 75 once a day....

Hi I have been on lyrica for 10 years for a drug(macrodantin) induced nerve pain...

singingselves22

•5 years ago

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Migraines

I was wondering if anyone else suffered from migraines that are worse with the hot weather. The medication I was given, Sumatriptan 50mg, cannot be taken on a...

I was wondering if anyone else suffered from migraines that are worse with the h...

woodcabbage

•5 years ago

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Cutting Amitryptiline Tablets

I am about to start weaning off of my Amitryptiline 25mg tablets. My dr said to cut them in half and take that every day for a week, then stop. Is it okay to...

I am about to start weaning off of my Amitryptiline 25mg tablets. My dr said to ...

ss017

•5 years ago

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World Health Organization conducting survey to recognise chronic pain for future International Classification of Diseases.

Developed by pain specialists from the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) at the University of Hamburg. The International Classification of...

Developed by pain specialists from the International Association for the Study o...

PainConcernProjects

Partner•5 years ago

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Cancel of the lungs

Hi sorry I’ve not been online for a bit as I’ve not been feeling very well as trouble breathing and I’ve found out I’ve got lung cancer even do I don’t smoke I...

Hi sorry I’ve not been online for a bit as I’ve not been feeling very well as tr...

AndrewPGeorge

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Help

I haven’t posted for a while. I have eventually found out that I have stenosis of the spine, two severe bulging discs, nerve issues affecting the left leg. SI...

I haven’t posted for a while. I have eventually found out that I have stenosis o...

Lisabackpain

•5 years ago

23 Replies

CBD CREAM

I have GCA CAN I USE CBD CREAM FOR MY OSTEOARTHRITIS

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Neurosurgery

Pain the feet and legs 1 year after spinal surgery, it also affects my blabber.Help.

Pain the feet and legs 1 year after spinal surgery, it also affects my blabber.H...

nanapat112

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Fed up

Does anyone know if there are any injections or tablets you can get to relax tense muscles. My whole body is tense and seems to be spasming. As I am only 21 my...

Does anyone know if there are any injections or tablets you can get to relax ten...

Krasykat

•5 years ago

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All posts for July 2019

Gout

High Serum C. Should I be concerned?

Airing Pain 116. Neuropathic Pain 2 of 2: Latest Research

Bulging Discs.

How to volunteer for helpline

Tried to be productive but my body said noooooo!

Hi im Kevin From Glasgow and introducing myself to you all as a new member/Poster . ..

Lower back pain

What is chronic pain

Lidocaine infusion for chronic pain

Aspartame and GERD

PEMF machine for migraines

So frustrating

Sometimes there are no words

Knee update

I'm confused

Pain the 'Toe'

Electronic pain relief 🙈🙉🙊

Pain Matters: the magazine for people living with chronic pain. Issue 72 available now

Airing Pain 115: Neuropathic Pain (part 1 of 2): Targeted Pain Managment Programmes

Airing Pain 114: You, Your Drugs, and the Law: Gabapentinoids & Medicinal Cannabis.

Lyrica caused more nerve pain

Migraines

Cutting Amitryptiline Tablets

World Health Organization conducting survey to recognise chronic pain for future International Classification of Diseases.

Cancel of the lungs

Help

CBD CREAM

Neurosurgery

Fed up

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