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- I threw out my back two and a half weeks ago. I had Tylenol 4 on hand, so I had some pain meds to get to the bathroom & kitchen. After almost two weeks I made it across the street to the Urgent Care and they gave me a prescription for Valium. ...
- Finally, someone from the government is asking for input from patients on how crackdowns on opiods are affecting patients. (Me very badly.)Here is info from the FDA about...
- I'm not making any claims about this, but I did think it was interesting, and though others might, too:https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/893858?src=rss
- I have noticed that many members are have neuropathy. It seems to me that many symptoms have been thrown into the "fibro" diagnosis that were not there when I was diagnosed before some of you were born, I'm guessing. I think I have graduated to...
- Hooray. Tar mountain is gone. Is that a pink flower. Still don't know what flowers have to do with these illness, but it is not tar mountain. As of now Lupus still has tar mountain. The Photos are still too big, as are the banners on top. I was...
- I haven't ever taken Kratom, but I know some here or were here have. It was good to know that there was an herbal help. I use herbs for various ills, but I never found anything that helped with pain.If you are going to crack down on opiates (and...
- This is from the Pain Medicine News, September 22, 2016I've been pretty sceptical with the kind of research that is coming out all at once against opiods. When scientist's careers are threatened if they have a contrary view, science in corrumpted....
- For the first time since living with my mother I have wall to wall carpeting. I had an old Sears canister for my mostly wood floor former apartment, which is really on it's very last leg (wheel?) So I bought a Hoover Wind Tunnel. It picked up a...
- This also suggests, contrary to other research inflammation maybe involved in fibromyalgia, at least for the people with these genes.PAIN MEDICINE NEWSJUNE 2, 2016Study Finds Genetic Variants Associated With Risk for FibromyalgiaimagePalm Springs,...
- The evidence is piling up on this. Interesting is that fibro does have to do with the immune system, and there may be effective treatments that modulate the immune system.PAIN MEDICINE NEWSMAY 27, 2016Up to Half of Fibromyalgia Patients Have Hard...
- I've been in Denver for a month. Finally ready to go home. So looking forward to my own bed. Got to the airport--plane cancelled. I asked for a wheelchair, but am heaving around a months worth of clothing. I'm so hurting. But was comped a hotel, and...
- Oh my God! Our pain is in the hands of idiots:https://consumer.healthday.com/mental-health-information-25/addiction-news-6/chronic-pain-drives-many-cases-of-painkiller-addiction-710858.html
- I came across this in my inbox and thought it might be of interest to many of us:It is from the Anesthesiology NewsCommentaryFEBRUARY 29, 2016My Country Is Failing Me: A Call to Action for the Pain CommunityimageLynn R. Webster, MDWhen some people...
- I know a lot of you know about the back.A couple of docs have been doing reflex tests on me. I have sciatica in both legs, which I think is from lupus. A neurologist thought it was radiculopathy. Anyway, I have had EMGs of my legs and weakness shows...
- After a very long haul, I was approved for disability. Yesterday I read the report. It was a very long list including fibro, probable inflammatory disease, depression (which irks me because this comes from the imagination of my doctors) obesity ( I...