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Hi, my name is ZoeD1975! I have DDD and it's making daily life hard. Not sure what next steps are
Hi guys I'm new here after having a search for some advice lead me here I was diagnosed with DDD at 39 years old consultant told me I have the discs of someone in their 70's, having been a chef for most of my life I have had an office job for 5 years but the wear and tear of life is making daily tasks hard I have been in…
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Hi, I'm Monroe7986! I have spinal stenosis and am experiencing pins and needles, numbness, and pain
I'm a married 47 year old with 2 boys and have Spinal Stenosis, Neck and lumbar disc protruding with nerve impingement and Disc degeneration and Spinal arthritis struggling with pins and needles numbness and pain
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Chronic back pain and osteoarthritis of the knees. I can't take painkillers. Any other suggestions?
I have chronic back pain and osteoarthritis of the knees, I cannot take any painkillers as I have side effects from them, which is, it makes my severe anxiety worse, I really don’t know what to do, my drs have suggested everything as far as I’m aware, I can’t go on living like this. Any suggestions would be greatly…
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I have degenerative disc disease, tendonitis, and fibromyalgia. Anyone else with this combination?
I suffer from disc degenerative disease, tendonitis and fibromyalgia. Does anyone else suffer this combination?
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Hi, my name is Lion! I have severe back pain. Does anyone have advice on what I can do?
I need to see if anybody has advice , i have had severe back pain now for over 6 years 4 years ago i was diagnosed with spinal stenosis of the lower lumber L4/L5 and another i cant remember i was given gabapentin and 5 months rest i was ok ,, it has now returned with vengeance i have been off work for over 5 months now it…
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GP reducing long-term main medication
Hi friends, I'm new to the forum. & not quite sure how to go about talking openly about my situation other than to go straight in & hope someone might have some advice to pass along. Two weeks ago my GP decided that I needed to reduce the amount of pain medication I've been taking for 20years. She made a very convincing…
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Hi, my name is 19Gemma93! Does anyone else suffer or look after someone with fibromyalgia?
Does anyone else suffer or look after someone with Fibromyalgia?
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I've had arthritis since I was 24. I also have depression, stress, and anxiety. I've had enough
I'm 55 years old ... have had arthritis since I was 24... spent 2 years in a wheel chair ... I suffer from depression stress and anxiety as well as agoraphobia.... I suffered from back pain and spasms due to bulging discs ... I'm in bed at the moment as my back hurts so much ... I think I have now had enough ?
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I would like to know more about lower lumbar Stenosis
I need some information on anyone that’s had an operation for lower lumbar stenosis or who did not have the operation
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Hi, I'm sandy6151! I've had chronic pain since 2010 + Oramorph doesn't relieve it. Any advice?
I was refused seditation to have 8 injections in neck shoulders and back for multiple arthritis in cervical & lumber & failed decompression surgery in sep 2010I said I was having a fybromaliga flare up it was horrific and I feel so ill I feel tortured I’m on oramorph since I don’t know what to do my head abs neck is so…
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Living with extreme pain is unthinkable. I hope fibromyalgia could be prevented or cured one day
Hello All, I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia a year ago but have been suffering for a few years before. I only saw my GP as I lost my mobility due to extreme pain when standing and walking. This has completely changed my life, my child’s life and I’m trying to learn how to cope with these changes. I hope to learn what I…
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How do I delete a post and is there a private discussion room?
Is there?
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Deluxetine or flouxetine
Anyone had experience of the above meds My heart was racing like crazy 1 hour later after taking my 1st deluxetine in 2018 for 4 weeks and felt really quite poorly, i couldn’t eAt for feeling sick, I wasn’t looking after myself cleaning etc ive always enjoyed music and have used music to help mood/pains but I found it…
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Help, I am 24 and I'm basically handicapped from pain.
So my issue is with my feet. I've had burning feet since I was at least 15 years old. This occurs in the arch of BOTH feet when I stand or walk for more than 30 minutes. If I'm standing in a line or go hiking I start getting horrible burning pain. It doesn't go away until I sit down. Even when I sit my feet are hot and…
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Legal help
Hi, I am still having a bad experience with getting skin condition treated but I felt it necessary to complain given my treatment and the timeframe I have had this problem. I complained to the hospital but then all they do is say 'In this doctors opinion, he thinks X' and 'Sorry you had cause to complain.' None of it…
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Anyone dealing with anger issues due to pain ?
Hi i was just wondering if anyone had anger issues with there chronic pain im finding it increasingly difficult to not get angry as im in pain n im not sure what to do about it any advice is appriceated thank you x
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Brupenorphine Patches
Living with Chronic Pain I would be interested to hear if anyone else is using these patches long term and how they affect you when they wear out and any other issues or tips dealing with Chronic Pain.
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Hi, my name is Rocker1! I have suffered with constant pain for many years now
Hello people, I have suffered with constant pain for many years now, amongst other issues it affects me badly! Thanks for accepting me.
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who has Fibromyalgia?
Hello everyone
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What is chronic pain, and how does it work?
The Guardian: What is chronic pain and how does it work? – video explainer https://youtu.be/xbSr32OWcX4 Do you experience chronic pain? Did you find the video about different types of pain interesting? What do you think about the newer research on the possible causes of chronic pain?