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Shingles

I have spent all day at the hospital with severe pain on breast rib and back was told I have shingles absolutely agony nothing is stopping this pain it’s...

I have spent all day at the hospital with severe pain on breast rib and back was...

Lynnsashalily

•4 years ago

43 Replies

Participate right now in a 30-minute online study on visual perception in (chronic) pain

Good afternoon, At the University of Bath we are conducting a 30-minute online study on visual perception in chronic pain. From previous research we know that...

Good afternoon, At the University of Bath we are conducting a 30-minute online s...

CRPSresearcher

•4 years ago

4 Replies

numb fingers - help

Hey,apologies for the long post. So . . . recently - over the past few weeks I've noticed increasingly, my right thumb, index finger and middle finger go numb...

Hey,apologies for the long post. So . . . recently - over the past few weeks I'...

luthien

•4 years ago

12 Replies

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RA and Fibromyalgia

Hello The relentless pain is ridiculous its enough to drive one mad combined with the fatigue and brain fog including lack of sleep and much more makes it a...

Hello The relentless pain is ridiculous its enough to drive one mad combined wi...

Startrek65

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Methocarbamol

Is anyone on this medication?

Lynnsashalily

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Pain in hands/wrists

Hi. I'm new here and this is my first post. In 2012 I finally got a referral to an orthopedic specialist after repeatedly asking the doctor's for help with...

Hi. I'm new here and this is my first post. In 2012 I finally got a referral t...

Affrael

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Scs in the UK?

Hiya, I'm 27 and suffering with CRPS in both my legs and want to know if anyone in the UK has had a SCS though the nhs? If so how did you go about getting one?...

Hiya, I'm 27 and suffering with CRPS in both my legs and want to know if anyone ...

S3nate

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Pain Patches

Hello, I’m new to the group and I’m wondering if anyone else are on pain patches ? I’ve been on them for a few months now and I’m thinking of coming off them...

Hello, I’m new to the group and I’m wondering if anyone else are on pain patches...

Bosden

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Heart attack

My aunty later last night felt like she couldn’t breath properly and was getting pain in her chest so ambulance was called. The docs first said it was water in...

My aunty later last night felt like she couldn’t breath properly and was getting...

Hidden

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Starting questions. What is happening with me?

Hi there, I am new to this site and am looking for some advice. It all started around the age of 8-10 ish when I was getting painful feet from a lot of...

Hi there, I am new to this site and am looking for some advice. It all started...

DoASCV

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Low Laser Light Therapy

Has anyone tried Low Laser Light Therapy for PHN pain? Someone has suggested it to me. I am in the UK and can't find any practitioners listed on Google....

Has anyone tried Low Laser Light Therapy for PHN pain? Someone has suggested it...

Crystalbowl

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Big thanks

Thanks to everyone who replied to my messages. I feel better now and less worried. I will take medication and wait patiently for my M.R.I scan. I have learned...

Thanks to everyone who replied to my messages. I feel better now and less worrie...

Jonn9

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Withdrawal from Paroxetine

I am trying to get of paroxetine (again) I am down to 15 mags . What symptoms has anybody had trying to get of this drug ? .

I am trying to get of paroxetine (again) I am down to 15 mags . What symptoms ha...

Hidden

•4 years ago

1 Reply

What to do to help partner in severe knee pain

Hi there, Partner currently in tramadol and paracetamol and collecting a prescription today for him for Pregabalin. Original cause of injury was playing...

Hi there, Partner currently in tramadol and paracetamol and collecting a prescri...

Richal

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Urinary incontinence

This is a little embarrassing but here goes. I frequently have problems with urinary incontinence. Not always and not large amounts. I am a senior but very...

This is a little embarrassing but here goes. I frequently have problems with uri...

nosher

•4 years ago

9 Replies

forced to reduce opiates

Hello, I'm new here today, and just wondered if anyone else is being forced to reduce their opiates with no alternative? I am very worried...

Hello, I'm new here today, and just wondered if anyone else is being forced to r...

tree-pagan

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Anti-inflammatory

Has anyone any experience of taking melioxicam anti-inflammatory. I have just been prescribed it along with pregabalin

Has anyone any experience of taking melioxicam anti-inflammatory. I have just be...

Jonn9

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Wow four weeks later and still no referral? 🤬

So it's got to the stage where I have now been referred to stanmore orthopaedic hospital. That's great considering they're supposed to be one of the best back...

So it's got to the stage where I have now been referred to stanmore orthopaedic ...

Arsepain

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Can anyone help

Hi everybody i am john this is my first post. I have been for neaurology appointment this sunday morning 8.30am. After waiting 14weeks I got phone call Friday...

Hi everybody i am john this is my first post. I have been for neaurology appoint...

Jonn9

•4 years ago

11 Replies

What's wrong with me

Hi. I am john I have lower back pain. Pain running down back of my legs. I get numb hands and pins and needles fingers and toes. So far I have not been...

Hi. I am john I have lower back pain. Pain running down back of my legs. I get n...

Jonn9

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Corona Virus Epidemic

Martin Dove, an academic from the UK, who was working in Whuhan has had no contact from the UK government about his possible connection to the Corona virus and...

Martin Dove, an academic from the UK, who was working in Whuhan has had no conta...

Melbourne-Girl

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Help!! Im not allowed to take no painkillers due to Liver failure caused by the opiates that different consultants put me on.

For over 20yrs I’ve been on opiates, (at that time I knew nothing about painkillers). I’m under so many consultants but none of the was checking what...

For over 20yrs I’ve been on opiates, (at that time I knew nothing about painkill...

Teanna

•4 years ago

68 Replies

Costochondritis pain management advice

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with having costochondritis when I was 15 which is thought to stem from my scoliosis. At the time I had it on and off throughout...

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with having costochondritis when I was 15 which is...

BethMack18

•4 years ago

23 Replies

L5/S1 fusion last week. How long does this initial really bad pain last?

Well after 3 microdiscectomies I now had a fusion done of the L5/S1 disc last week. At the same time a laminectomy of a disc a bit higher up. It was soooo much...

Well after 3 microdiscectomies I now had a fusion done of the L5/S1 disc last we...

Emma2017

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Pregabalin

Hi I am on 2x150mg Pregabalin for spins pain/depression/anxiety and substance misuse. My eyes keep flickering/brain fog etc. and the pain in my back still...

Hi I am on 2x150mg Pregabalin for spins pain/depression/anxiety and substance mi...

Loulou199696

•4 years ago

28 Replies

Pills and pain

Hi, I am on 200mg (yep 200) of Amitriptyline. I'm on quite a lot other pills. Sometimes you can go onto a medication which contra-interact with another meds...

Hi, I am on 200mg (yep 200) of Amitriptyline. I'm on quite a lot other pills. S...

Fenric71

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Subacromial impingment (shoulder pain)

I am waiting for a 'decompression operation' on my right shoulder, having seen a top UK consultant who diagnosed quite a severe form of sub-acromial...

I am waiting for a 'decompression operation' on my right shoulder, having seen a...

Sophocles

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Fibromyalgia news

Hi, Not sure if this is news as I have only just found out, this is good news...

Hi, Not sure if this is news as I have only just found out, this is good news.....

mascotty02

•4 years ago

2 Replies

I'm back!!!!!

Greetings all, Thanks to all the well wishes and kind messages before my trip. I had an amazing time in Egypt, but before I got there I didn't realise that...

Greetings all, Thanks to all the well wishes and kind messages before my trip. ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

7 Replies

No life.

I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2015 after cancer ops and 9 infections. I have no life. I can't work. The pain clinic l was referred to decreased all my...

I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2015 after cancer ops and 9 infections. I h...

Hidden

•4 years ago

36 Replies

Posts - Pain Concern | HealthUnlocked

Pain Concern

All posts for January 2020

Shingles

Participate right now in a 30-minute online study on visual perception in (chronic) pain

numb fingers - help

RA and Fibromyalgia

Methocarbamol

Pain in hands/wrists

Scs in the UK?

Pain Patches

Heart attack

Starting questions. What is happening with me?

Low Laser Light Therapy

Big thanks

Withdrawal from Paroxetine

What to do to help partner in severe knee pain

Urinary incontinence

forced to reduce opiates

Anti-inflammatory

Wow four weeks later and still no referral? 🤬

Can anyone help

What's wrong with me

Corona Virus Epidemic

Help!! Im not allowed to take no painkillers due to Liver failure caused by the opiates that different consultants put me on.

Costochondritis pain management advice

L5/S1 fusion last week. How long does this initial really bad pain last?

Pregabalin

Pills and pain

Subacromial impingment (shoulder pain)

Fibromyalgia news

I'm back!!!!!

No life.

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