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Is anyone on Temazepam ,having problems getting their script ?
Hello everyone, I have been on Temazepam for 30+ yrs now,and this last 2 months my pharmacy has been unable to get this medication in stock.Is anyone else on forum having this problem ?. This is the only medication that helps me with chronic pain. I looked around on various sites and found that apparently its to do with a…
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Back pain
Hello everyone, Id like to discuss about my back pain iv been having for a while now. it started around 2021 and it wasn't so bad. I started waking up around 3 am, 4am and couldn't go back to sleep. and it actually stopped after few days and I thought it was just minor thing. but after few months it happened again. Then…
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Msk appointment
Hello just an update as I said I would lett a few people know,I had my appointment and was told I have arthritis of the lower back and degeneration which is a bit extreme for my age he said ,not what I wanted to hear but I'm not surprised as I thought it was something like that because it wasn't getting better and had it…
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Very painful sitting.
I'm in my wheelchair throughout the day, and it makes for wincingly painful sitting all the time without being able to shuffle from it. The pain is from the area between the bottom edge of the pelvis and the back part of my buttocks. But it must be from vertical pressure because when I go to bed it ceases…
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Pain- Shallow cup in my hip
hi I'm 22 years old and experiencing a lot of hip and back pain. I've had X-rays and I have a Shallow cup in my hip It's flared up. Does anyone else experience pain? If so do you have advice?
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Is there any help paying for medication that i desperately need thats currently not available on the
Is there any help paying for medication that i desperately need thats currently not available on the NHS I'm desperate and gone way beyond my tether ive tried every treatment available.
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Chronic pain
Hello, My name is Tammy. I suffer with Fybromyalga, severe back pain, osteoarthritis and Hyper mobility syndrome. My day to day life is constant pain. Pain killers don't seem to help. I recently broke my foot in 4 places and now in a wheelchair. It can become very lonely sitting in the home alone watching your family…
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HOW DO LIVE WITH CHRONIC PAIN
I WOULD LOVE TO UNDERSTAND HOW PEOPLE LIVE WITH CHRONIC PAIN IM FINDING IT DIFFICULT IM COPPING BUT ITS HARD WORK ANY ADVICE WOULD BE GREAT
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Hi, my name is monique70! I've been diagnosed with Degenerative Spinal Stenosis
I Have just started a claim for PIP as I have been diagnosed with Degenerative Spinal Stenosis on Monday 26th September, I am due to go for a FL guided nerve root black it’s at the L5/ S1 collapsed disk. I am a bit apprehensive. I also have a Hip Bursitis, I am awaiting a date for a Trochanteric Bursa injection. the pain…
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Back pain
Hello would like to ask those of you that have had chronic back pain for some years and still do , is it any better than when it first started and can manage it or just have good days and bad, I was just curious when I've seen for some of you ,you have had back pain for years if it got any better at all, mine has just been…
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No Energy
I have osteoarthritis in both knees and bad back pain. I prescribe zappain tablets and morphine. I can at times reduce my pain but I just have no energy. The pain in back in back after morphine is like someone sit on your lower back difficult to explain. I go ask doctor in October for anti inflammatory drug as I hoping I…
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Chronic back pain
Hello I'm new on here and wanted to discuss with anyone who suffers with back pain too, I had a fall in December and had to have a complete reverse shoulder replacement my back was fine then, then 6 month down the line I got up one morning and just could hardly take a step without terrible pain in my upper back so I had an…
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Effective Medication
I am prescribe morphine liquid . I find the oramorph to be the most effective in pain without side effects. However it took me many times see the doctor to get this prescribe. I actually ended up say to the doctor I will look to buy online and I try to do it a safer way so can I please try it. I really not sure if it's the…
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RA or fibromyalgia
I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Since march I've had terrible pain, I mean something I have never had before and it doesn't feel like my normal fibro pain. The bottom of my feet are hurting, the palms of my hands, my wrists, shoulders and knees. I could hardly lay on my bed because it hurt so much. I'm so stiff…
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Pain clinic appointment tomorrow: please help!
Hi everyone! I'm new to this forum but not new to pain, which I've had for the last 7 years or so :( . It's pretty much everywhere - hips, fingers, etc - but bothers my most in my back and shoulders/neck. I tried pregabalin last year and found that it made me extremely tired and barely helped the pain, so I came off it.…
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Chronic back pain
I have had chronic back pain for the past 3 years now and had all sorts of painkillers Physio, acupuncture ,back braces every cream you could amagine I can't walk most of the time cause it hurts so much between my back and hips every time I go to my doctor they tell me the pain is in my head I was also diagnosed with…
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Effects of medication
Hi, my name is Kevin and I was diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis 6 years ago. I suffered with a herniated disc 3 times before I was diagnosed with my current condition. I take codeine, paracetamol and gabipentan dog nerve and pain relief but the amount of relief is debatable. On bad days I struggle to get downstairs…
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Tens machine
Hi I have post operative neuropathic pain and have been recommended SCS operation which I am resisting for many reasons. Has anyone any experience of a Tens machine for chronic nerve pain. Thanks
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - when am I classed as disabled?
hi everybody, I am 57 years old and i am suffering with Lumbar Spinal stenosis and have been for the past 6 years since I was diagnosed. I have had 3 lots of pain injections which lasted about 3 weeks each time and have been told surgery is not an option. I am a pretty optimistic kind of person who still works full time as…
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Can this be muscle
Hello everyone just joined this site and desperate to hear some opinions on my problem, Christmas I fell and broke my shoulder and had to have a reverse complete shoulder replacement, but 6 months on I just got up one morning and could hardly walk with pain in my upper back was every step I took was excruciating, so my…
