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Hi, my name is kiz! I have bad back pain, and they don't know what causes it. Any advice?
I am 42 yrs old I have suffered with back pain for years. My pain is worse on a night the second part of the night when i have been laid on it a few hours. If i lay on one side i feel pain and pressure on my spine then again if i turn on the other side the same feeling. To get comfortable i will go on my back but then wake…
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Scared
Hi everyone just thought ad tell yous whats going ön 8 month ago started getting bad shoulder pain etc Been on meds since had 3 sets of bloods took which have áll Been abnormal well 3 weeks ágó had x rays done tó see if i have cancer results still nőt in plus i cant hardly do my hair őr my girls hair as pain is making my…
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Hi, my name is Pricetower! Does anyone else have fibromyalgia?
Hi all I wanted just someone to talk to who understand fibromyalgia as I feel on my own
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upper back pain for 18 years
dear scope forum i am writing this on my mothers behalf as she doesn't use the internet and any advice or help would be most appreciated. i shall write my mothers description of how the pain first started and what her pain is like now . my mother is 74 years old with severe back pain about 18 years ago my mother was…
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Hi living with constant pain ,how do u cope ?
Hi please come say hi , I don't sleep much ,I'm in constant nerve pain in lower back ,hips and legs ,I'm in in a chair due to operation going wrong 6 years ago , I'm interested to see how others cope ,nothing absolutely nothing takes my pain away , I can't sit for long periods ,can't lay down or roll on sides as the pain…
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Haemochromatosis
Has anyone got this condition? My joints are in so much pain, I am taking painkillers but they have no effect, I just keep getting sent from one doctor to another at hospital as they have not much knowledge about this disease known as a silent killer. Would love to hear from anyone who has or knows of anyone who has it.…
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Is anyone awake?
I hardly sleep at the night! Feels lonely
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Just so fed up
Living in pure hell & want a diagnosis on my health condition now missed xmas new yr & mothers day because i'm so ill everyday i'm getting worse symptoms with it & i'm not strong enough to carry on like this effecting my everyday life bed bound h8t being in my body & now lossing the will to care!
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Not taken seriously
Hi I posted a little a few months ago when my health deteriorated and still is. I have been referred to neuro due to chronic pain, balance, nerve sensations, headaches etc etc but i had to really push to get referred. I was diagnosed with fibro several years ago but despite lots of tests never had any scan of my spine…
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Husband
I’ve been very withdrawn lately because of my pain, hubby is hounding me, I’m also going through depression and menopause. He’s been spending lost of time with his kids, ex wife( she rings and texts constantly) Am I wrong yesterday he had his COVID jab, then asked if I could cook as he didn’t feel well( I had mine but…
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TENS machine
I was wondering if any of you had used a tens machine and if you found it helped. I am in absolute agony with my arthritis and was thinking about getting one rather than taking pills to help with the pain.
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Chronic Pain
Does anyone suffer with crps I would be so grateful for a reply as my symptoms are so dreadfully painful.and No one to talk to regarding symptoms makes the situation worse m **** female, led a very active life, was happy little soul but no longer the case, due to nerve and muscle pains throught my body including private…
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Peripheral neuropathy
Im a newbe on this site so here goes I am 68 yrs old and for the past three years have suffered with various body pains, worse over time. ( Pain and sorness at base of spine, dreadful headaches, pins needles, mainly on soles of my feet but could occure anywhere, also a mild shivering feeling when i touch any part of my…
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I have osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia. Can anyone else relate to my experience?
hello everyone. i have suffered with chronic pain since about 10 years of age,doctor kept saying it was growing pains in my legs. I have osteoarthritis and was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2017. i am in constant pain everywhere ,constant spasms in my back as well . This condition has slowly taken over my life where i…
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bad hip pain
So, I’m a dancer since ever, not professional but I just love it, and lately, my hips are aching badly. At first, I thought it could be piriformis syndrome as I suffered from it after my second child was born, but it’s not as the pain source is a lot closer to the illia crest and less to the piriformis area, which got me…
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How do you know when it's time to stop working?
Thanks for taking the time to read my post , I am only 38 but I feel as though I can’t deal with the constant pain of having rheumatoid athritis and fibromyalgia any more I have had these conditions for around 15 years but feel like now I can’t cope any more I feel like my body is turning to concrete I struggle to do even…
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Hi, my name is mxmxm! I'm feeling quite isolated by pain and lack of mobility
Hello. Thank you for accepting me. Am feeling quite isolated by pain and lack of mobility. Fibromyalgia, sciatica, chronic fatigue and recently diagnosed coeliac disease. Now, with only my second MRI scan in 20 years, there is cervical stenosis but I am being sent back to neurologist before being told anything else about…
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Fears chronic pain sufferers may fall through the cracks if medication is banned without alternative
As someone with chronic pain this scares me. I appreciate that medication is not always the answer, but it's often incredibly hard to find a health professional that takes chronic pain seriously. Painkillers allow me to (kind of) function and have a quality of life. If doctors take this literally and refuse any form of…
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In chronic pain, NHS won't help due to weight
Hi there, I'm new to this forum so apologies if I have posted in the wrong place but I'd love some advice on behalf of my mum. I won't give you the full story or you'll be in for a novel so I'll just try to highlight the important bits. My mum is a 51, non-smoker and full-time worker for the NHS, we come from Coventry, UK.…
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I have chronic back pain copd and asthma amongst other bits
I have chronic back pain copd and asthma amongst other bits
