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Chronic Pain Syndrome

The Better Pain Reliever

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> Judge, jury, executioner, hey? Just killfile her if you don’t like her, > that’d do more good to this newsgroup that your flaming of her, especially > when you start flames in threads that were perfectly civil conversations > before you started in on her again.
How many times [...]

odd and unexpected behavior

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> I just brought home my five-year old female, Maude, from a three night stay at > the vet’s office.  He’s pretty sure she has chronic kidney disease, and I’m > going to be starting to give her subcutaneous fluid injections.  I can handle [...]

Headache Relief?

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>The PDR Pocket Guide to Prescription Drugs, a very useful >and huge book of over 1,000 pages and hundreds of drugs says >on page 465, "A strong, nonnarcotic, pain reliever and >relaxant…
Right, but it is not a *muscle* relaxant. I don’t know why your insurance will not pay for [...]

oxycodone addiction

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hi…i’m doing a research paper on oxycodone addiction and would like to survey anyone who has ever used any drug containing oxycodone.  if you’re willing to answer a few questions to help me out with my paper, you prescribed this drug?  how long did you take it?  was it effective in [...]

what are the symtoms of fybromalagia?

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Anybody have that disease? My friend’s sister thinks she may have it.

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>Anybody have that disease? My friend’s sister thinks she may have it.
Lots of info here. http://www.orthop.washington.edu/arthritis/types/fibromyalgia/01 I don’t mean to [...]

May we join you?

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(Nikki) writes: >I don’t know what I would do if I didn’t have my girls. Both Chloe and Shadow >are very in tune to my health, and wont leave my side if they know I am not >well. Shadow also seems to sense when I am about to  have a seizure [...]

Can't Pee

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Try asking your doctor for a medication called Bumetanide Tabs 1mg. If that doesn’t make the dame break, nothing will. I also enjoy a glass of Metamucil mixed with orange Gatoraid, you will be in good shape in no time.

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(Nikki) writes: >This is just SO frustrating! I feel like [...]

Hereby founding SSRI et al Anonymous!

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>I been trying to think what I can do to help all the other depressives seeking >but not getting treatment for their depression, only being given SSRI et al so >they remain depressed thereafter, until the SSRI’s et al damage accumulates and >they have to stop taking them and finally do [...]

Getting harder to use computer

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Two minutes after being on here and using the mouse, my right arm is KILLING me and the fingers are going numb because of the neck herniations. I am getting so upset at this…my computer is so important to me. Just venting. Love Nikki "… lost in the darkness of [...]

Botox for chronic myofascial pain syndrome

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>Jana: >Where were your injections, and for which type of pain problem? >–
I had two botox injections in my shoulders/neck (I have FMS and Endometriosis) as well as an epidural thing putting steriods in my back.  The botox injection sites, after five days, still hurt but the pain is lessening. [...]