Archive for the ‘Pain Management’ Category

What can you recommend for pain management?

May 16th, 2012

… for someone who has systemic lupus erythematosus? Do you know of any homeopathic or natural pain relief creams or oils that are effective for people with joint and muscle pain? Thanks for any helpful info. Thanks, Laura. Which product is the strongest or has more of the active ingredient? Thanks, Charles. The pain relief [...]

What pain management strategies are available?

May 13th, 2012

What pain management strategies are available. Need helpp; – (homework) Chosen Answer: http://www.webmd.com/pain-management/default.htm http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/474.cfm Here are 2 sites that have some good information on them. You will have to read them yourself and extract the info you need for your homework. by: dizzkat on: 30th November 08

Say you see a pain management doctor (in Alabama) and you’re legit, not a junkie, and he writes you a Rx for X?

May 10th, 2012

Say you see a pain management doctor (in Alabama) and you’re legit, not a junkie, and he writes you a Rx for XYZ. Then you go see an urologist and he writes you the same Rx for your kidney stones that your pain management doctor writes. Minus all the insurance stuff, is there an actual [...]

How do you get referral for pain management when your Orthopedic doctor won’t help?

May 8th, 2012

I seen my Orthopedic doctor last week and he won’t help me anymore just says come back as needed.I am still in pain from my surgery 18 months ago. I have more bad days than I do good. I am still experiencing some of the symptoms like I did before my surgery. Please help I [...]

What exactly is pain management? Some type of therapy? What does it do?

May 5th, 2012

Do they try to tell you that you don’t feel the pain? Do they try to tell you to do without the pain meds? I’m confused and can’t seem to get a straight answer. My husband gets his pain meds from his civillian Dr but the VA won’t give it to him unless he take [...]

What can I expect from my first visit to a Pain Management doctor?

May 2nd, 2012

Will they want to give me any pain medication the first visit or not? Chosen Answer: well i go to pain management and they did give me meds on my first visit, it is very much like going to any other doc except they are willing to help you with the pain, They do ask [...]

How is Indiana with pain management?

April 30th, 2012

I just moved here from Florida where I had a great pain doctor. I am on low doses of Methadone and Vicodin for breakthough pain.I don’t want to get more or higher doses. I just want to continue on the same things that’s all. I have a lot of pain due to my health conditions. [...]

Oral Thrush as result of chemo, ideas for relief? any DIY home remedys for sores or pain management?

April 28th, 2012

Oral Thrush as result of chemo, ideas for relief? i have sores all over my lips and im in serious discomfort what can i do to calm to itchy and to stop help the scabs not tear with normal mouth use?. can i make the sores smallers? also on my tongue, any tips for pain [...]

I am going to a pain management clinic soon. What can I expect from my first visit?

April 27th, 2012

I experience chronic pain from breaking my ankle 10 years ago. I have 10 screws and a plate in my ankle from it.Also my the nature of my job causes me to have pain in my back and neck. What can I expect from my first visit. I have been referred to this doctor from [...]

Why is it so hard to find a pain management doctor when you are terminally ill?

April 19th, 2012

My own cancer doctor has asked me to find another doctor to manage my pain and anxiety because he does not like prescribing Narcotics and Xanax. I have found that those that dont have anything physically wrong obtain these doctors easily. Chosen Answer: Sadly enough it’s because people abuse the system and get drugs from [...]