lower back pain
June 5, 2009 5:17pm
I want no more drugs I want sergury to fix my broken back I want my life back!
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boatman1975
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March 10, 2009 8:29am
I moved to Florida in 1986 My first wife & my only son Robert things went fine for a wile and in 1996 on Christmas day I get a phone call from …
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ALWAYS NICE TO HEAR FROM YOU BILL. I HOPE EVERYTHING IS WELL.IF YOU WANT TO READ MY JOURNAL YOU WILL SEE HOW THE TEST RESULTS WERE.
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JUST WANTED TO SEND A HUG YOUR WAY. HOPONG IT MIGHT MAKE YOUR DAY A LITTLE BETTER.
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Hi Bill, thanks everyone can use a hug every now and than.But quit squeezing so tight....LOL you have to have some fun also.I am off for my walk;
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Close Bereavement
Type: Loss of a Partner/SpouseNov 3 rd.2003 started wonderful i was on top of the world looking down kissed my Beautiful wife who i was very in love with and went to work at noon everything was fine she was 28yr.old i come home at midnight try not to wake her and my two beautiful little girls the tv was on so I got my pjs on slid into bed quietly and looked at the tv for 10 min then i went to kiss her on the cheek and she was dead died in her sleep about 4 hours before i got home massive heart attack I am still devastated
Treatments
- Crying Not Working
- deep depression
- Getting Angry Not Working
- did not help
- Grief Counseling Not Working
- not worked ! nobody knows how much in love with her i was and still 6 yrs later still am
- Music Not Working
- cant listen without crying
- Remembering Not Working
- thats the problem she was perfect for me and no one can replace her
- Talking Not Working
- it just makes me feel worse i'm so depressed i can not function
- Time Not Working
- cant keep a girl friend 3 different ones said i am still in love with the dead
Close Degenerative Disc Disease
I Was diagnosed with advanced deg.disc disease in 2005 I drove big trucks for 32 yrs. dr told me if i did not get out of the truck I would be in a wheelchair within 1 year my condition has progressively got worse nothing stops the pain i have not been able to work since march2005 applied for SS and waited 2 years for a hearing finally march 19 2009 i go wish me luck Boatman1975
Open Depression
Type: Clinical (Major) Depressionit all started in1996 my 21 yr old son killed car crash then2003 i come home from work find my wife the love of my life dead then comes 2005 lost job of 19 years to degenerative disc disease have not worked since 2005 the pain is incredible all I can do is sleep 24/7 i have lost my will to live
Treatments
- Cymbalta Working / Worked
- worked a little at first but I dont think so anymore
Open Back Pain
I have two ruptured disc in my lumbar L4 and L5 plus severe degenerative disc disease and live in constant Pain it never stops 24/7 it dont take a break it feels like I'm dieing a slow death
Treatments
- Bedrest Somewhat Helpful
- Epidural Injection Somewhat Helpful
- wears off too quick
- Fentanyl Somewhat Helpful
- Flexeril Somewhat Helpful
- Hydrocodone Somewhat Helpful
- Ibuprofen Somewhat Helpful
- Naproxen Not Working
- TENS Working / Worked
- Dr wants to implant spinal cord stimulator but insurance does not want to pay
