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L5 S1 fusion, laminectomy and bilateral foraminotomy

I am coming up on 3 months post op. I go to therapy 2 x a week and can walk moderately for 15-30 minutes a day but every time I think I am making progress as...

I am coming up on 3 months post op. I go to therapy 2 x a week and can walk mode...

Jeaniem130

•3 years ago

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Chronic pain syndrome

I had a bad fall over a year ago and broke various bones and crushed my shoulder. I was diagnosed with crps . I am slowly coming to terms with my condition,...

I had a bad fall over a year ago and broke various bones and crushed my shoulder...

ollyplatts

•3 years ago

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What is wrong with my chest?

Hi everyone, appreciate any thoughts/advice that anyone might be able to share! I have had what feels like a persistent twitch in the lower right side of my...

Hi everyone, appreciate any thoughts/advice that anyone might be able to share! ...

big_mac_jack

•3 years ago

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Looking to interview people from minority/diverse ethnic backgrounds on chronic pain & exercise!

Hi everyone! My name is Mehrad, I'm an MSc Health Psychology student at the University of West London. I'm looking to interview people from minority and...

Hi everyone! My name is Mehrad, I'm an MSc Health Psychology student at the Univ...

Mehrad

Researcher•3 years ago

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Your participation is needed..............

CRiiSP, Consortium to Research Individual, Interpersonal & Social Influences in Pain are looking for people aged 18 years or over, who are either living with...

CRiiSP, Consortium to Research Individual, Interpersonal & Social Influences in ...

PainConcernProjects

Partner•3 years ago

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Pain never goes away

Hello I have had chronic pain syndrome since 1987. I was in a accident 4 slipped discs in my neck I have nerves trapped nerves destroyed. The pain is in my...

Hello I have had chronic pain syndrome since 1987. I was in a accident 4 slipped...

Spiritbeatle

•3 years ago

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Terrible pain

Hi I have costochondritis for over 20 years.. I do get a lot of pain free days but when the flare up starts again it terrifies me..I'm in the middle of a flare...

Hi I have costochondritis for over 20 years.. I do get a lot of pain free days b...

paining

•3 years ago

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Please express your pain freely here - Chronic pain research design project

I'm a migraine sufferer and an RCA (Royal college of Art) designer and I'm developing a project on chronic pain based on my own and my family's chronic pain...

I'm a migraine sufferer and an RCA (Royal college of Art) designer and I'm devel...

Juanmao

•3 years ago

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New Airing Pain Podcast coming soon....................

Not long until the next episode of our podcast Airing Pain is here! Episode #132 will be released on Tuesday 3rd May at 09:30 BST on...

Not long until the next episode of our podcast Airing Pain is here! Episode #132...

PainConcernProjects

Partner•3 years ago

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Hip injury

Just a wee update on my hip injury. Well I'm coming along good gp referred me to a live well programme so I've got my first muscle strengthening class on...

Just a wee update on my hip injury. Well I'm coming along good gp referred me to...

Betsy50

•3 years ago

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Restless legs and anxiety attacks

Hi, so a few nights ago I started to get restless legs at night time.. actually restless leg (left). I get a numbness in my leg and feel the need to move it....

Hi, so a few nights ago I started to get restless legs at night time.. actually ...

Ben1505

•3 years ago

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RESEARCH SURVEY: I have 2 weeks to get 100 more participants - any help is greatly appreciated!

We're looking for individuals with chronic limb pain to participate in this survey about how your limb looks/feels and how you would LIKE it to look/feel,...

We're looking for individuals with chronic limb pain to participate in this surv...

YellowDungarees

Researcher•3 years ago

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abdominal pain with nothing showing in tests?? and doctor is being weird

UPDATE: pain has now lessened and moved to lower middle abdomen. visited gynaecologist yesterday who says my pelvis is just “sensitive” and is just going to...

UPDATE: pain has now lessened and moved to lower middle abdomen. visited gynaeco...

avs77796

•3 years ago

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Gabapentin increase appetite

My gabapentin was just increased to 900 mg a day and it seems to have increased my appetite. Anyone else find this, if so does it lessen as I get used to it?...

My gabapentin was just increased to 900 mg a day and it seems to have increased ...

Jeaniem130

•3 years ago

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Pain from pacemaker incision

I had my pacemaker in 2020, a week later they had to reopen the incision as I needed both leads replaced , then March 2nd this year I had a third procedure to...

I had my pacemaker in 2020, a week later they had to reopen the incision as I ne...

Westie2012

•3 years ago

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High blood pressure

Ended up at hospital yesterday I've got another soft injury on my foot happen to mention I'm stumbling alot took my blood pressure omg 180/95 I'm going to see...

Ended up at hospital yesterday I've got another soft injury on my foot happen to...

Betsy50

•3 years ago

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Flojo

I have Parkinsons and back problems l have had a lot of problems with feet and legs lm seeing g p had blood tests awaiting result l think l have neuropathy l...

I have Parkinsons and back problems l have had a lot of problems with feet and l...

Lambeth87

•3 years ago

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Drugs

Which are the best drugs to take when you have Siatica

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Juvenile Arthritis Podcast Coming Soon........

Hi All, We are pleased to announce the release date of our next Airing Pain podcast programme on Tuesday 3rd May 2022. This programme brings together families...

Hi All, We are pleased to announce the release date of our next Airing Pain pod...

PainConcernProjects

Partner•3 years ago

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Chronic pain research opportunity!

Dear all, I am a Doctoral student at Glasgow Caledonian University, and I am looking for people between 18 and 30 who have experience of chronic pain. If this...

Dear all, I am a Doctoral student at Glasgow Caledonian University, and I am loo...

2607738B

Researcher•3 years ago

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Creaking in lumbar fusion area L5-S1

I have been getting a different pain in my back and a creaky sound at the fusion site. My sister in law says this happened to her and is normal healing but I...

I have been getting a different pain in my back and a creaky sound at the fusion...

Jeaniem130

•3 years ago

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Using Tramadol

My GP has recently put me on Tramadol 50mg capsules - 30 capsule - take 1 or 2 up to 4 times daily for back and leg pain. I asked for something that I would be...

My GP has recently put me on Tramadol 50mg capsules - 30 capsule - take 1 or 2 u...

Spursboy

•3 years ago

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Chronic Pain Management Research Study

Chronic Pain Research: We want to find out if difficulties with concentration, attention, memory and mood can impact on how people manage with chronic pain....

Chronic Pain Research: We want to find out if difficulties with concentration, a...

Georgina-uea

Researcher•3 years ago

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Occupational therapist

Happy easter everyone hope you are well today. Has anyone had a walk in shower put in through an occupational therapist and did you pay for it ? My hip...

Happy easter everyone hope you are well today. Has anyone had a walk in shower p...

Betsy50

•3 years ago

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Hello, please take part in this quick research survey!

Hi everyone! I'm a part of a group project from the Rhode Island School of Design. Our project involves designing a digital interface directed towards people...

Hi everyone! I'm a part of a group project from the Rhode Island School of Desig...

patput

•3 years ago

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Nortriptyline as a Pain Management Tool?

I have taken gabapentin and pregabalin for nerve pain while awaiting surgery. Neither has worked well for me. My doctor is now prescribing nortriptyline and...

I have taken gabapentin and pregabalin for nerve pain while awaiting surgery. N...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Chronic Pain and Disability Benefit Research

Hello Are you currently in pain? Have you had your benefit withdrawn due to not seen as "sick enough" because it is chronic pain that is your main symptom? If...

Hello Are you currently in pain? Have you had your benefit withdrawn due to not ...

Jmaple22

Researcher•3 years ago

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Ice packs

Suggestions for an easy to use ice pack on the low lumbar area. It is hard to keep something in place and my arm gets tingly when I hold the ice pack in place.

Suggestions for an easy to use ice pack on the low lumbar area. It is hard to ke...

Jeaniem130

•3 years ago

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Spine and nerve problems

diagnosed stenosis of spine, what next?

lubarr

•3 years ago

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Gabapentin

My surgeon prescribed 300 mg a day for the nerve pain and numbness in my feet and legs that remain after my L5 S1 fusion eight weeks ago. He said if I need...

My surgeon prescribed 300 mg a day for the nerve pain and numbness in my feet ...

Jeaniem130

•3 years ago

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Pain Concern

All posts for April 2022

L5 S1 fusion, laminectomy and bilateral foraminotomy

Chronic pain syndrome

What is wrong with my chest?

Looking to interview people from minority/diverse ethnic backgrounds on chronic pain & exercise!

Your participation is needed..............

Pain never goes away

Terrible pain

Please express your pain freely here - Chronic pain research design project

New Airing Pain Podcast coming soon....................

Hip injury

Restless legs and anxiety attacks

RESEARCH SURVEY: I have 2 weeks to get 100 more participants - any help is greatly appreciated!

abdominal pain with nothing showing in tests?? and doctor is being weird

Gabapentin increase appetite

Pain from pacemaker incision

High blood pressure

Flojo

Drugs

Juvenile Arthritis Podcast Coming Soon........

Chronic pain research opportunity!

Creaking in lumbar fusion area L5-S1

Using Tramadol

Chronic Pain Management Research Study

Occupational therapist

Hello, please take part in this quick research survey!

Nortriptyline as a Pain Management Tool?

Chronic Pain and Disability Benefit Research

Ice packs

Spine and nerve problems

Gabapentin

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