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chronic pain

I’ve been suffering from longtime, unrelenting chronic pain for more than 30 years. The pain levels have become intolerable. No intervention or painkillers...

I’ve been suffering from longtime, unrelenting chronic pain for more than 30 yea...

Dolphin009

•2 months ago

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I’ve been diagnosed with spinal stenosis it’s in neck and 2 places in lumbar area

it’s been quite a shock to Get MRI results at least it explains many of the symptoms I’ve had for years and knew were connected I am concerned I’ve got 3...

it’s been quite a shock to Get MRI results at least it explains many of the sym...

DianaWM

•2 months ago

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what is best treatment for severe degenerative discs in lower back

Im 76 yrs old, along with a history last few years of several issues, pmr(still on prenisone since oct 2016), spinal stenosis, arthritis, bbuldging discs, now...

Im 76 yrs old, along with a history last few years of several issues, pmr(still ...

arvine

•2 months ago

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Night sweats

I've been on Amitriptyline 50mg for a number of years, for fibro and nerve pain. Dry mouth was always the main side effect. I would get night sweats...

I've been on Amitriptyline 50mg for a number of years, for fibro and nerve pain....

Bluesoul

•2 months ago

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To Big Tow Arthritis

I have mild arthritis in my foot. I use Wiley's Wild Alaskan Fish oil 2300 MG, half a teaspoon daily and have no foot pain. If I forget it for a few days the...

I have mild arthritis in my foot. I use Wiley's Wild Alaskan Fish oil 2300 MG, ...

FyMyArt

•2 months ago

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chronic pain and depression

does anyone get really depressed every so often with the same pains everyday or a flare up? I try really hard not to complain and keep a positive attitude. I...

does anyone get really depressed every so often with the same pains everyday or ...

Sugaree

•2 months ago

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lidocaine

Hi all. I suffer with Severe Spinal Stenosis. I’ve already had Laminectomy (Decompression) surgery which only worked for about 3 months the pain then...

Hi all. I suffer with Severe Spinal Stenosis. I’ve already had Laminectomy (De...

Davewm

•2 months ago

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2 years with constant headache and muscle pain

My girlfriend has been struggling with a constant headache for 2 years now. It's accompanied by muscle pain in the neck and shoulders. It's taking its toll,...

My girlfriend has been struggling with a constant headache for 2 years now. It's...

new_parsley

•2 months ago

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Participant Recruitment - Post-surgery Pain Management

Researchers from the University of Manchester are still recruiting participants for a study on post-surgery pain management. Please get in touch with Neetu...

Researchers from the University of Manchester are still recruiting participants ...

PainConcernProjects

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Airing Pain 142 - Societal Inequalities and Disparities in Pain Management

The latest edition of Airing Pain, the podcast from Pain Concern, has been released today1 In this edition, Paul investigates the significant inequalities and...

The latest edition of Airing Pain, the podcast from Pain Concern, has been relea...

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lidocaine infusion didn’t work - I feel so down, what should I do?

I have severe chronic pain, and I’ve tried lots of medicines (nortriptyline, amitryptyline, co-codamol, codeine, tramadol, tapentadol), I’m currently on...

I have severe chronic pain, and I’ve tried lots of medicines (nortriptyline, ami...

roselavenders

•2 months ago

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neuropathic pain from paralysed arm (trauma)

I was involved in a road traffic incident in 1996. The main injury I had was a trauma brachial plexus injury where my right arm was hyper extended and the ribs...

I was involved in a road traffic incident in 1996. The main injury I had was a t...

Hidden

•2 months ago

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Facet joint

Hi,I have a history of l5/s1 joint degeneration and bulging disc touching not compressing the nerve since 2017. Over the years the consultant has given me...

Hi,I have a history of l5/s1 joint degeneration and bulging disc touching not co...

AMS_1

•2 months ago

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Multiple unexplained pains!

Surely it can't be a coincidence that I keep getting pains that don't go away and are unexplained. I've had daily chest pain since 2020, unexplained...

Surely it can't be a coincidence that I keep getting pains that don't go away an...

Adora12

•2 months ago

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Hot feeling knee

I keep getting a hot feeling in my knee, with a bit of ache in my leg. No swelling or redness on the outside, just the feeling of heat and aching on the...

I keep getting a hot feeling in my knee, with a bit of ache in my leg. No swelli...

Ker2cr

•2 months ago

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We are recruiting!

We are now recruiting for Pain Educators. Closing date for applications will be 6th March. To apply and find out more, please visit...

We are now recruiting for Pain Educators. Closing date for applications will be ...

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Hip pain and bed

I have difficulty in sleeping , what with sore hips - bursitis, and lower back pain. I often find that sleeping on a sofa is a good position for avoiding...

I have difficulty in sleeping , what with sore hips - bursitis, and lower back p...

Madlegs1

•3 months ago

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Syringomyelia and physical therapy

Hello. My daughter has been diagnosed with this condition. Permanent pain is a feature. She also has arachnoiditis. Both are rare conditions (although they can...

Hello. My daughter has been diagnosed with this condition. Permanent pain is a f...

looby24

•3 months ago

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Participant Recruitment - Post Surgery Pain Management

Researchers from the University of Manchester are recruiting participants for a study on post-surgery pain management. Please get in touch with...

Researchers from the University of Manchester are recruiting participants for a ...

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Partner•3 months ago

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rem sleep disorder

my husband has severe rsd. Does anyone know of a good resource for medical gate to prevent falling out of bed

my husband has severe rsd. Does anyone know of a good resource for medical gate ...

Teacher111

•3 months ago

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Any practical tools to prevent computer vision syndrome?

Any practical tools to prevent computer vision syndrome (lower back and neck pain, eye dryness and strain)?

Any practical tools to prevent computer vision syndrome (lower back and neck pai...

bliinkai

•3 months ago

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BIG TOE ARTHRITIS

Hi everyone, I have been in agony for over 4 years with big toe arthritis which was found on an MRI Scan which I had due to a broken ankle? the nurse at the...

Hi everyone, I have been in agony for over 4 years with big toe arthritis which...

Imagine1

•3 months ago

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pain in right breast

i suddenly have a sharp or deep awful pain inside my right breast. worsens when i breathe. and i can’t even turn sides in bed without getting so much pain....

i suddenly have a sharp or deep awful pain inside my right breast. worsens when ...

Junny123

•3 months ago

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blister

i wore new shoes a week ago for two days and had to stop wearing them as they were so uncomfortable- felt tight and made my feet very sore. one evening i...

i wore new shoes a week ago for two days and had to stop wearing them as they we...

Junny123

•3 months ago

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Leg Pain pt 3

Writing again because one of you lovely people suggested I saw my MRI results for myself. She was right, my doctor said it was wear and tear in the back....

Writing again because one of you lovely people suggested I saw my MRI results fo...

Alloagirl

•3 months ago

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“Empowered Relief” (Trade Mark)?

Has anyone had any experience of signing up to an online virtual pain clinic called “Empowered Relief” (Trade Mark)? If so, what are your thoughts? Is it any...

Has anyone had any experience of signing up to an online virtual pain clinic cal...

Blackwitch

•3 months ago

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Participant Recruitment - Chronic Pain and Music

Music, Personality, and their effects on pain and well-being About the study: This study will investigate if listening to favourite music...

Music, Personality, and their effects on pain and well-being About the study: T...

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All posts for February 2024

chronic pain

I’ve been diagnosed with spinal stenosis it’s in neck and 2 places in lumbar area

what is best treatment for severe degenerative discs in lower back

Night sweats

To Big Tow Arthritis

chronic pain and depression

lidocaine

2 years with constant headache and muscle pain

Participant Recruitment - Post-surgery Pain Management

Airing Pain 142 - Societal Inequalities and Disparities in Pain Management

lidocaine infusion didn’t work - I feel so down, what should I do?

neuropathic pain from paralysed arm (trauma)

Facet joint

Multiple unexplained pains!

Hot feeling knee

We are recruiting!

Hip pain and bed

Syringomyelia and physical therapy

Participant Recruitment - Post Surgery Pain Management

rem sleep disorder

Any practical tools to prevent computer vision syndrome?

BIG TOE ARTHRITIS

pain in right breast

blister

Leg Pain pt 3

“Empowered Relief” (Trade Mark)?

Participant Recruitment - Chronic Pain and Music

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