What does somebody mean when they talk pain management?

February 20th, 2012

When someone complains of constant pain in a knee what do they mean by pain management Chosen Answer: by: on: 1st January 70

Over the counter pain relief medicine specific for back pain?

February 15th, 2012

I saw that there is “Doans” for back pain relief, but I can’t understand how it targets the back pain. Can someone explain how that happens? Chosen Answer: It isn’t really relief for it only blocks the pain messages to the brain. The pains are still happening and can be doing more damage in your [...]

can someone explain pain management for cardiac pain to me please?

February 5th, 2012

I am being sent to a pain management dr. for cardiac pain since I am not a candidate for bypass surgery and would like to know what is involved. Chosen Answer: best option is sublingual buprinorphine and morphine tablets, but if it is relieved by nitrites no need to go for the analgesics. anyway if [...]

Can someone recommend a good pain management doctor?

November 24th, 2011

I suffer from killer migraine headaches and my present MD offers little help. Does someone know of a good, caring and EFFECTIVE pain management MD in the SFValley-Burbank-Glendale area? I really need help! Chosen Answer: i also want prescrptions for medicatins to make pain go away! by: orisons on: 16th September 11

Does a pain management doctor specialize in medication or what?

November 21st, 2011

I’m curious because I’m having back surgery next week and my primary has been prescribing my meds. We talked and he wants me to find a specialist for meds after surgery. Who can I go to, my surgeon is 4 hours away so he said find someone local is that pain management or is that [...]

How does the painkiller Tramadol work?

November 4th, 2011

  I also have to write a report on the pharmacology of Tramadol, could someone help me out? Preferably the guy who answered my codeine question. Chosen Answer: Tramadol Hydrochloride (Zydol, Tramacip, Ultram, (Ultracet, Tramacet – when combined with APAP) Effects Tramadol causes instant inhibition of serotonin and norepenephrine reuptake. This leads to increased feeling [...]

Im looking for a real good pain management doctor in the pittsburgh area, one thats not afraid of prescribing?

October 31st, 2011

I’ve been to a few places but they all seem to be afraid of prescribing pain medications. I have my medical records and proof that I’m on pain medications.I’m tired of looking for someone that will help me with my pain when there to afraid of helping. I really need a good doctor that will [...]