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Methods To Manage Chronic Pain
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Hello, asking this for a family member. He has constant back pain as he has a degenrative back condition. .. it was an L4 issue, now other areas are affected. Any options for managing pain...

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I'm in severe pain .I take duluxitine.and amytriptyline I take as much as I can.however stronger doses opioids I can't bear taking.as I suffer from anxiety and and they don't agree with my body.

How Can I Take An Oxytocin Like Pill For Pain If I Get Very Constipated. The Constipation Is Almost As Bad As My Back Pain.
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Just repeated my post back when original? Asked...lol

Has Anyone Heard Of Naltrexone Or Used It? What Is It Exactly And What Does It Do? Pain? Depression?
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Does anyone use Naltrexone, what is it prescribed for? does it help?

A MyChronicPainTeam Member

Thank you everyone, spoken to my Dr, she said to stay right away from it, so that's what i'm going to do :)

Why Are We Being Treaing Like We Are Bad People Because We Are In Pain
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I know that they are bad people out there, but we are not one of them, and yet we get treated like we are bad, because we are in pain and what helps us is being decided by people who do not feel what we do

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I am a Veteran. 3 doctors in 1998 put me o methadone and I've been taking everyday all this time and now they want to get me off methadone at 73 years old. Everyday for a year I have to beg for my… read more

Are You Concerned About Losing Your Medications Or Have You Already Lost Them?
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Is anyone staying abreast of this whole #opioidscrisis #opioidepidemic #dea #Kolondny going on?
And, are you concerned about losing your medications or have you already lost them?

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Hello Everyone, If they do not give pain meds, the next step is STERIODS
PAIN Mgr has given me a morphine pump implant and that has saved me more times than you can imagine!! I also take Dilaudid… read more

What Is The Point Of Living With Chronic Pain?
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I've tried 10 years to heal, find a way, keeping the Hope but at this point i realized that my pain never go away, most of my young ages wasted in Dr and hospital and Physical therapy.now i realized my pain keep get worsening by age, there are some kinda surgery but you habe to repeat them time to time, that comes disability and and and
im thinking about suicide quite some time, i dont believe in hell or heaven, dont have kid and wife, free like a bird. but in Pain. i dont wanna live with fear,… read more

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I will probably get a lot of shit from this. But try micro dosing MMs . They are nature's cure for pain
I know how you feel. But we can help others by our experiences. Your Journey has just begun.… read more

Has Anyone Had Reaction To Naltrexone
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side effects

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@ JenniferServantes that is the dose of Naltrexone i had been on since 1/2017;they put me on it for Fibromayalga so when i still had the same pain i did not think of it
It takes 72 hrs to get out of… read more

If I’d Been A Safe Patient Treated With Opioids For 17 Yrs Do I Have Hope Again Without Doing All The Alternitives Again In My 60s?
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I tried many yrs of alternitives to opioids . After 17 yrs of safe pain treatment with opioids will I have hope before I die to again have opioid painrelief again at age 63?

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When you say safe are you meaning you always took as prescribed with no accidental overdoses or other problem accidental instances. If so I don’t see why at 63 you would be denied proper pain relief… read more

Has Anyone Else Decided To Go With Pain Managment Instead Of Pain Killers?
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At one point I was on 12 T3’s a day for the lower back pain from the collapsing discs; especially S1-L5. The next step was to go on Opiods (hope I spelled it right) anyway. I decided to go for a breast reduction and pain management instead. Anyone else?

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I did all that

Have You In Any Way Been Impacted By The New CDC Guidelines That Pain Managers Are Using To Require Reductions In Opioids?
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I am collecting information in an attempt to contact those that are making our laws about opioid addiction. I have already contacted some law makers. When the new proposals are announce, I want to be very ready to get active in trying to be sure that those of us in chronic pain are not ignored in the process. Please be very specific if you feel that you have already been affected by new state laws or the national CDC Guidelines for pain managers and their use of opioid. Thanking you all in… read more

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A MyChronicPainTeam Member

I really enjoyed your comment. Exactly how I feel.