Chronic Pain
Questions + Answers
Is your toilet seat a pain in the...& affecting your pain?
This may seem like a personal question, but, heregoes... Does anyone have trouble sitting on hard, plastic toilet seats? I realize I spend a while in the bathroom because it just takes so much energy to get to the bathroom, just to hurry out, so I spend a little while in there. Anyway, I'm noticing more & more what a literal pain in the behind, my toilet seat is. Bad for sciatica, etc. I see the need for padded toilet seats in my future… read more
Pillows seem to only do so much ..my bony butt still gets sore if I sit and don't adjust often. .it can definitely aggravate sciatica .sitting on a hard… read more
I have multiple sclerosis, degenerative disc and bone disease, fibromyalgia, diabetes, and seizures what is the best way to manage the pain
Episodes of agonising sharp spasm pain through chest and face comes and goes any ideas?
Hi guys wonder if u could help so the last couple of weeks i keep getting these episodes that all i can describe is agonising crushing spasm kinda pain in chest goes up through throat and one side of jaw/face they stop me in my tracks takw about 5 mins to go i have had 3 episodes of this and scares crap outa me ...which says a lot
Any ideas?
Thanks in advance
XxSamXx
Does anybody have pudendal neuralgy / pudendus neuralgy
I am a women from 47 years of age and i had a endometriisis surgery because of a frozen pelvic.
After a mounth i couldn t sit or bicycle anymore because of the pain seisures started behind my tailbone.
i am diagnosed with pudendal neuralgy and chronic pain syndrome. Has anybody also this diagnose ?
How to sleep more than an hour
I’ve been in a flare since around Thanksgiving, I also took two Falls in the same night affecting my neck and shoulders mostly, I followed up with my surgeon; but, X-rays didn’t show anything. I’ve been bed ridden since. My question is this, how can I sleep for more than an hour or so without waking from the pain? (My sides are my only option for sleeping due to 7 Spinal surgeries.) I can’t get out of my house for any length of time, my walls are closing in on me!!! Any suggestions… read more
Anyone have any ideas which sleeping position is the best with dislocating hips? I have hypermobility. Thank you x
Have had knee replacements with the 1st one back in 2001. Orthopedic dr adviced sleeping with a pillow under knees or if I lay on the side put them in… read more
Is anyone else being treated like a junkie because they are in pain?
I asked for help to get off the addictive shit they been giving me since 2003 and the pa treated me like crap. Got half smart, made it seem as tho i was drug seeking for asking for something to come off of neurontin instead of weening off of them. Ive tried that several times and it doesn';t work, They got me hooked on them now act like they don't want to help me get off of them
Did you have a goal for the new year ?
And how is your goal doing ?
I want more routine in my week.
I have small activitys for three days of the week now i am surching for some activity how fits for two other days. Because i road a lot on this site that we chronic peolpe have a more furfilling week / life because of fitting hobby s and activitys who destract us from the pain .
@A MyChronicPainTeam Member I'm so sorry. My mom is looking into that. She just did steriods it helped
Anyone have swollen knees due to Psoriatic Arthritis
Unbearable nerve pain in face and head 😫
At the moment having serious problems with nerves in my face if i drink a fruit tea or brush my teeth i get these shooting pains in cheeks and jaw i also get these heart stopping shoot pains thru head they can knock me to floor pretty fast
I have a dignosis of trigeminal neuealgia and TMJ so probs tht but so unbearable
Does anyone else Have or had similar problems
Thanks in advance
