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I Have Been Struggling With Chronic Pain And Anxiety Post Surgical. My Provider Keeps Trying? Anyone Has Found Medicine Which Helps?
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As me Cathy .I know very well how you are feeling. I thought I'd make a bit light. God knows we all need that. 🤗🤗

I Am Curious On The Side Affects Of Gabapentin Please? I Have Noticed Some Teeth And Gum Issues Lately.
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I do not know if the medication is even still working for my pain. I just am wondering if there are other meds for my pain due to some possible new side effects. Or is it affects?

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I'm just the opposite I take 300mg twice a day. And I get lethargic with out them.
Lyrica has the same properties but 4x as expensive. But I think meds affect individuals differently. 🤔

What Are People's Experiences With Spinal Cord Stimulators? I'm Looking At Possibly Having A Trial Done For A Week. Thank You For Any Input.
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Yes Brenda I can’t sleep so well as I feel as though my legs are breaking it’s awful jolts we get and all the rest of fire is unbelievabley pain off the charts 🤗🤗

How Are You Today
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I thought I’d give an update. I am out of my neck brace have been for a few weeks now at first it was really hard to do because I’m so used to have worn it. But I’m holding my head up on my own. I… read more

When Will Our Medical System Start Actually Working To Heal People Instead Of Covering Everything That Is Wrong With Us With Another Drug?
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Hi Darlene 💗.so sorry you can't get pain pills you need.i were on lyrica.when I had to stop them because of kidney problems..I were in the most terrifying.withdrawal symptoms.7 days shaking.sweating… read more

If You Had Severe Back/neck Pain With Flareups, Very Fatigued, An Sleeping Problems, Which One Of These Would You Want To Work On First? Why
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it's difficult to get to work and stay all day.. My Boss does not understand. When I'm home all I can do is sleep.

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@LorraineCS
Hugs dear Friend

Astramorph
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I had a rheumatologist that would prescribe morphine pill to be crushed into face cream he give you ten and they had to last for more than four months this was for pain he has retired now probably never find anyone like him again So to use it as a cream can that be very helpful with very server pain management

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I'm a retired RN and have never heard of that.

Neurontin And Dizziness
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I took my first dose of neurontin last night for nerve pain. I became more dizzy than I have ever been in my life. Falling over and had to hang on to the bed. I was terrified. I have been dizzy often never anything in my life like this and it is still lasting almost 20 hours later, though not as bad. It was the lowest dose made. 100 mg. I called the dr , he is on vacation nurse said discontinue til I hear from him.. Has anyone had this reaction? The weird thing is within hours though I was dizzy… read more

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Hi, I take 600 3xs a day. It works for me. No side effects been on it for 3 years, besides muscle relaxer and opiate which I rarely use. I have several issues back, and knees,my knee replacement is… read more

Has Anyone Had A Lidocaine' Ketamine Infusion That Worked Great The First Time, But Didn't Do Anything The Next Time You Took It?
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Same thing happened to me...worked great the first time, but then it never helped again...nasal ketamine and medical marijuana help me more than anything else

Hydrocodone
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I have been taking hydrocodone for years, it's the only thing that has made me a productive working women. Now I'm being weaned off now my Dr wants to give me nsaids. I told him I've tried it all.

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Hydro n ibuprofen works for me...its amazing...ask ur Dr. about it..