
Chronic Pain Support Group
Physicians and professionalsdefine pain as chronic if it lasts longer than three to six months and is persistent. It's distinct from acute pain that is a direct result of injury or trauma. This support group is dedicated to those suffering from chronic pain. Discuss treatments that have worked for you, find advice for your specific experience, and find support. You're not...
I have used their site many times. Googling is the fastest way since it saves the searching at the NIH site itself.
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I am on the Fetanyl patch Slowmovin and you are not crazy. There's the same amount of meds in each patch, but where you position them is critical! I have asked many times in advice about this and never got a straight answer, but I am here to tell you that after less than a year on it, WHERE you place it makes all the difference and I think it's because of the absorbtion factor. Your skin may be damaged or tougher in some areas and that slows down the amount of medicine you get. You just have to do it by trial and error to find the best spot for you. My chest area is the best for me.
Thanks for all the replies.