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Diastis Recti with Abdominal Wall Hernia

Hi all. Anyone with experience of this? I am due to have botox injections on Monday into the stomach muscles to elongate them. This is supposed to bring the...

Hi all. Anyone with experience of this? I am due to have botox injections on Mon...

JoraEm

•2 months ago

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Forum Moderator Vacancy

CAN YOU HELP? FORUM VOLUNTEER NEEDED Pain Concern is looking for volunteers to help moderate the charity's online community on the Health Unlocked platform....

CAN YOU HELP? FORUM VOLUNTEER NEEDED Pain Concern is looking for volunteers to...

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Lived Experience Trustee

💡 Your lived experience could drive real change. Join our Trustee Board! Do you have personal insight into living with a chronic condition? Your voice...

💡 Your lived experience could drive real change. Join our Trustee Board! Do yo...

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Nerve pain

Hello I am making a post for my finance she has been going through for over a year and still not any further forward while going through nhs. Nerve pain /...

Hello I am making a post for my finance she has been going through for over a ye...

Luke1993

•2 months ago

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johnebadbak

suffer with back& feet pain I rub "Magnesium" into the pain area. i take "Bio Curcumin" tablet to assist pain relief. This i have found most effective relief...

suffer with back& feet pain I rub "Magnesium" into the pain area. i take "Bio ...

Hidden

•2 months ago

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arthritis pain

I am in a lot of pain with my knee arthritis this weather has not help is there anyone who could tell me what works with the pains don’t won’t to keep relying...

I am in a lot of pain with my knee arthritis this weather has not help is there ...

Mom1958

•2 months ago

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Not been to doctor for over 50 years

I am terrified of the doctor but am in so much pain due to a lot of surgery as a child for a curved spine. I'm more metal than bone in my back and hips!I do...

I am terrified of the doctor but am in so much pain due to a lot of surgery as a...

HelloAllGoodDay

•2 months ago

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Introduction

HI All. This is my first post on this Forum. I thought it only polite to give a little of my history surrounding my condition. My issues began back in...

HI All. This is my first post on this Forum. I thought it only polite to giv...

Ginger1210

•2 months ago

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New here - would like some advice

Hello, I have suuffered with pain for years and was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2019 and have tried all the medications going. Doctors always tell me that...

Hello, I have suuffered with pain for years and was diagnosed with fibromyalgia ...

feethead

•2 months ago

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Excise and Pain

So , I have been putting up with lots of pain , horrible, while exercising again , why , well I reached a point where I was suffering so much with no energy...

So , I have been putting up with lots of pain , horrible, while exercising again...

Crystallmatters

•2 months ago

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help for spinal stenosis and degenerative disease

im on pred now sincec2016, originally pmr, now so many years later have osteoarthritis affecting hip, hands back other joints. Supposed to getvhip replacement...

im on pred now sincec2016, originally pmr, now so many years later have osteoart...

arvine

•2 months ago

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Zoom Meet Ups.

Hello! Does anyone know if is there a pain support group that holds Zoom meetings, please?😺

Hello! Does anyone know if is there a pain support group that holds Zoom meeting...

appledecca

•2 months ago

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A friend of mine wink wink, has been referred to a clinical pharmacist for a medication review.

I'm terrified they will tinker with meds and destabilise my hard fought for stability both physically and mentally.Have any of you any experience with one ? I...

I'm terrified they will tinker with meds and destabilise my hard fought for stab...

Smilesalot

•3 months ago

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Valerie

I had a foremen magnum meningioma removed successfully in august 2016 which left me with some neuropathic pain in the right foot,ankle and calf.I had to have 2...

I had a foremen magnum meningioma removed successfully in august 2016 which left...

Valtotoche

•3 months ago

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cannabis pain opiates gabapentin TCH CBD legal

Hi, I have pain and on gabapentin, co codamol, I have neuralgia and I have spoken about this. The issue I want to talk about is the use of cannabis for pain...

Hi, I have pain and on gabapentin, co codamol, I have neuralgia and I have spoke...

Mightnot

•3 months ago

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Unexplained heart/chest pain

Past 2 years ive had recurring (every few months) pain where my left side of my back (behind the pec) has a sharp pain when i breathe, this pain is worsened by...

Past 2 years ive had recurring (every few months) pain where my left side of my ...

zoologyisdope

•3 months ago

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Medical Marijuana

Good morning, just throwing it out there but has anyone here tried medical marijuana for pain relief? Apparently more and more GPs are starting to refer...

Good morning, just throwing it out there but has anyone here tried medical mar...

BertoBishop

•3 months ago

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Pain Education Sessions at Craigmillar Medical Practice

As well as our online sessions, we will soon be delivering in-person Pain Education sessions at Craigmillar Medical Practice (106 Niddrie Mains Rd,...

As well as our online sessions, we will soon be delivering in-person Pain Educat...

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Nerve Pain

I suffer from Nerve Pain as diagnosed with Neuropathy a few years ago. it’s affecting my balance and making walking difficult. so much night time pain and...

I suffer from Nerve Pain as diagnosed with Neuropathy a few years ago. it’s aff...

Willow-Dog

•3 months ago

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Cymbalta

Has anyone been prescribed cymbalta for back pain? I tried my first dose and it made me very nauseated and sluggish.

Has anyone been prescribed cymbalta for back pain? I tried my first dose and it ...

Jeaniem130

•3 months ago

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Need help here.

Hi, I need your insights regarding a pain on my left side rib cartilage part?. Its has a non visible lump as you can see but if touched it hurts and when i...

Hi, I need your insights regarding a pain on my left side rib cartilage part?. ...

Nexus99

•3 months ago

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seeking nerve pain relief from sciatica

hello! I’ve been suffering from sciatica for 5 months now with several very agonising acute phases along the way. It’s caused by a herniated disc L5/S1 which...

hello! I’ve been suffering from sciatica for 5 months now with several very agon...

Sciaticaisevil

•3 months ago

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Oral Lichen Planus

I just finished Liam Kellys' book on how he treated his Oral Lichen planus. he is presenting a lot of exciting alternative treatments. Has anyone else tried...

I just finished Liam Kellys' book on how he treated his Oral Lichen planus. he i...

John_Scott

•3 months ago

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NYT article on chronic pain

New York Times article from Jan 12, 2025: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/12/magazine/chronic-pain.html Apologies if this has already been posted.

New York Times article from Jan 12, 2025: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/12/ma...

Letsallheal

•3 months ago

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Pushing through the Pain

Hi Everyone, I have been trying to get fitter the last three weeks, I figure as the pain is so bad and I have had to up my medication, I must do something...

Hi Everyone, I have been trying to get fitter the last three weeks, I figure ...

Crystallmatters

•3 months ago

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Muscle aches - Help please

hi all, Posting here as hopefully someone can point me in the right direction, has had the same or can give some advice. For approx the past 9 months I...

hi all, Posting here as hopefully someone can point me in the right direction, ...

Muzza88

•3 months ago

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question about pain and gabapentin

Hi I have just started today on 300mg of gabapentin and plan to add one tablet every day or two until I reach 1800mg (3 x 600mg). I have neuralgia (pain in my...

Hi I have just started today on 300mg of gabapentin and plan to add one tablet ...

Mightnot

•3 months ago

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Pain Education Session- Session Available Today

🔜Our online Pain Education Session can help anyone who has had pain for 12 weeks of more, their family, even employers. This session will give you a better...

🔜Our online Pain Education Session can help anyone who has had pain for 12 week...

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Hear About Our Pain Education Sessions on Stirling's 'Community Connections' Radio Show

📢 Tune in at 2pm on Thursday, 9th January, for the 'Community Connections' show on Stirling Community Radio! Pain Concern’s Sam Mason will be sharing how our...

📢 Tune in at 2pm on Thursday, 9th January, for the 'Community Connections' show...

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Worsening Symptoms - Suspected acid reflux, Advice sought

Hello and Thank You, Since start of December had persistent 24/7 symptoms of throat irritation which led to considerable chest pain and fever. Doc prescribed...

Hello and Thank You, Since start of December had persistent 24/7 symptoms of t...

Goodfortuna

•3 months ago

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Posts - Pain Concern | HealthUnlocked

Pain Concern

All posts for January 2025

Diastis Recti with Abdominal Wall Hernia

Forum Moderator Vacancy

Lived Experience Trustee

Nerve pain

johnebadbak

arthritis pain

Not been to doctor for over 50 years

Introduction

New here - would like some advice

Excise and Pain

help for spinal stenosis and degenerative disease

Zoom Meet Ups.

A friend of mine wink wink, has been referred to a clinical pharmacist for a medication review.

Valerie

cannabis pain opiates gabapentin TCH CBD legal

Unexplained heart/chest pain

Medical Marijuana

Pain Education Sessions at Craigmillar Medical Practice

Nerve Pain

Cymbalta

Need help here.

seeking nerve pain relief from sciatica

Oral Lichen Planus

NYT article on chronic pain

Pushing through the Pain

Muscle aches - Help please

question about pain and gabapentin

Pain Education Session- Session Available Today

Hear About Our Pain Education Sessions on Stirling's 'Community Connections' Radio Show

Worsening Symptoms - Suspected acid reflux, Advice sought

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