GrammyMuzz

Close Chronic Pain

Chronic back pain(wow a new one...lol) Have PM doc, pretty good, after jumping thru all of the hoops of back injections, etc. Manage with Fentanyl patch and Lorcet.

Treatments

Cymbalta Working / Worked

did not help

Heat Working / Worked

Advocate for the heating pad for along time, have the skin discolorations to prove it.

Lidoderm Working / Worked

Works very well for 3 hern discs in neck, have used for 3 yrs

Nerve Blocks Working / Worked

No help at all, made itworse after a few, had 6 in all.

TENS Working / Worked

Used one constantly until the Fentanyl patch but now just for home PT

Carisoprodol Working / Worked

A wonderful muscle relaxer that helps so much