Experiences with

Chronic pain

Hi. I fractured my spine (L2) in May this year. It's severely increased my lower back pain that I've had for years. Now I can do little, such as housework, walking for long, standing for more than a few minutes before legs go weak etc. I'm unable to take any painkillers apart from Paracetamol

For 1 year chronic pain epigastric region, which does not move, accentuated when standing and static standing and when I swell my stomach. Not particularly punctuated by food. Relieved when I lie down.

For 1 year chronic pain epigastric region, which does not move, accentuated when standing and static standing and when I swell my stomach. Not particularly punctuated by food. Relieved when I lie down.

I was diagnosed with bulging discs and osteoarthritis of the spine a few months ago. I've tried lots of painkillers other medication including tramadol, gabapentin, pregabalin, naproxen, nothing has helped. I was given codydramol which helped taking the edge off the pain. Recently I've got numbness and

Wishing you all well and any tips in living with chronic pain would be very helpful.

I’ve been suffering from longtime, unrelenting chronic pain for more than 30 years. The pain levels have become intolerable. No intervention or painkillers work. I have had major shoulder surgery two months ago which wasn’t a success. I now face having a total shoulder replacement.

Not knowing if I will wake with chronic pain is horrific for me at this time. Doctors and specialist just increase doses of medication.

I have abstained from alcohol for 7 months but I am prescribed painkillers for arthritis and chronic pain

Pain, Women's Health, and more. https://www.ldnresearchtrust.org We have a very active FB Closed Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/LDNRT/

And a link to a useful site on living with chronic pain. The interview is only available for five days. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jh5plp https://livewellwithpain.co.uk/

I am in chronic pain in spine painkillers not helping. What I need help with is the way it all makes me feel I have no ffamily or friends . Isolated.

Chronic Pain Information & Support Session A Chronic Pain Community Appointment Day will be running on Wednesday 27th November 2024 at Get active @ Northfield (Kettlehills Crescent, Aberdeen, AB16 5TL).

Finding a solution to pain rumination is important as chronic pain can be a lifelong condition, so it is vital we research free and accessible supports for people who experience chronic pain and find out why they might work.

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We present five cases of acute on chronic pain that improved significantly on treatment with thyroxine. Neuromuscular pain may be the only presenting symptom of hypothyroidism.

SUSSED project aim is to develop customised, self-effective exercise and physical activity interventions for people with pain If you are interested in using your lived experience of chronic pain to help with the project please get in touch with Ian-Ju Liang directly via e-mail: iliang001

We are beginning a research project to develop a digital application to support chronic pain care for healthcare professionals and individuals with chronic pain. This application will eventually be used in the care of chronic pain.

I am thinking of trying pregabalin for the chronic pain I have from osteoarthritis in my back & most other joints but I am wary as I have heard horrifying reports from people trying to come off it. I’d be interested to hear people’s opinions please .

I’ve had chronic pain since I was 17, for about 15 years now. And now my wife and I have a 6 month old baby, and I’m just totally, totally wiped out.