Archive for the ‘Pain Management’ Category
April 13th, 2012
My father died recently and we have obtained a will which lists a “friend” as sole beneficiary. He was in a hospice for five weeks before passing away and on high doses of morphine to cope with pain from bowel cancer. The will was “signed” a week before his death and the signature looks nothing [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: beneficiary, binding, bowel, cancer, cope, death, died, doses, father, five, friend, heavy, hospice, lists, looks, management, morphine, obtained, pain, passing, recently, signature, signed, sole, week | 2 Comments »
April 11th, 2012
I went to an orthopedist today and was diagnosed as having Fibromyalgia. I am currently taking Ultracet (like, 188 mg twice a day), and told the orthopedist that it didn’t help much. So his answer was to give me Ultram ER, 100 mg once a day. I am wanting to find a good pain management [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: anyone, area, chosen, currently, dallas, diagnosed, didn, doctor, fibromyalgia, fort, give, having, like, management, need, orthopedist, pain, reccommend, suggestions, taking, twice, ultracet, ultram, wanting, worth | One Comment »
April 8th, 2012
My sister-in law has adrenal cancer and I have been told by my brother that a mcmillan nurse and a registrar are going to see her at home for pain management. I need to know as my brother will try to keep things from us so as not to worry us-but I want to know [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: adrenal, attending, brother, cancer, chosen, diagnosed, friends, give, going, home, hospital, management, mcmillan, need, nurse, pain, patients, registrar, sister, support, tears, terminal, things, week, worry | 4 Comments »
April 7th, 2012
I am 35 yrs old and 14 yrs ago i dropped 3,000 lbs of steel on my left foot. It crushed the bones in the top of my foot and squished the nerves in my foot also. I guess i’m getting older cause after getting over my injury it didn’t bother me but for the [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: bettera, bones, bother, clinic, crushed, didn, doctor, dropped, family, foot, getting, injection, injury, management, month, nerves, older, over, pain, past, prescription, squished, steel, tremendous, years | 8 Comments »
April 1st, 2012
I want to do stuff like walk on hot coals and basically tolerate pain to extreme levels, how does pain management work and how can I learn it? Chosen Answer: The ability to walk on hot coals and lie on a bed of nails is based on science, and not pain management. It is a [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: ability, area, based, basically, chosen, coals, control, distribution, extreme, learn, levels, manage, management, matter, nails, over, pain, people, science, stuff, tolerate, using, walk, weight, work | 4 Comments »
March 23rd, 2012
I have tried lyrica and cymbalta, both medications lowered my blood pressure significantlly, I am currently on gabapentin and the side effects i have experienced include dizziness, blurred vision, and thoughts of suicide, after lowering my does to 600mg a day it was not enough to help with the pain, and when I was on [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: biggie, blood, blurred, chosen, currently, cymbalta, diabetic, dizziness, experienced, first, gabapentin, lowered, lowering, lyrica, management, neuropothy, pain, pressure, quit, significantlly, suicide, thoughts, tramadol, treat, vision | 8 Comments »
March 18th, 2012
I have an appointment today with a pain Management doctor because my Spine doctor is not able to find a cause for the back pain I have had for 6 months now. What should I expect? Chosen Answer: Pain specialists, or pain medicine doctors, are experts at diagnosing the cause of pain and then treating [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: anesthesiologists, appointment, chosen, diagnosing, doctor, exam, expect, experts, frequently, management, medicine, months, neurologists, neurosurgeons, order, pain, psychiatrists, question, rays, review, specialists, specialize, spine, sure, treating | One Comment »
March 17th, 2012
My three children got braces Tuesday. I’ve been giving them tylenol and advil. They are to the brink of overdosing and the pain is not going away. It seems to be worse today than yesterday. Should I take them to the doctor. The orthodontist says they cant write a prescription. Chosen Answer: I had braces [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: advil, braces, brink, cant, children, chosen, doctor, giving, going, hurt, kind, management, orthodontist, overdosing, pain, prescription, says, seems, three, tuesday, tylenol, used, worse, write, yesterday | 3 Comments »
March 11th, 2012
My husband was in a car wreck a month ago and now has a lot of pain so he has to go to pain management well I dont think the meds are helping he goes for infusions every couple of months well it just knocks him out to where he sleeps all day I dont [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: advice, caught, chosen, couple, defensive, doesn, dont, gets, hard, healthy, helping, husband, infusions, knocks, management, meds, month, need, normal, pain, place, rock, sleeps, think, wreck | 5 Comments »
March 7th, 2012
My husband went to his (pain Management) doctor for his refill on his med.s and his doctor would not give him his refill after testing him do any one out there know what they are looking for. And so anyone out there know of another good doctor. ( Pain Management) in the Baton Rouge area? [...]
Posted in Pain Management | Tags: anyone, area, baton, bless, chosen, doctor, drug, give, husband, looking, management, medications, meds, pain, prescribed, refill, rouge, smoke, system, taking, test, testing, thanks, thing, using | 4 Comments »