Hello Donna! Welcome to the forum! My first question- Did your Dr prescribe a muscle relaxer for you? You HAVE to take one after RF is done. I actually had two RF's last year on my back- lower left...
Tammy- I never thought my back problems could have caused my groin problems, but it was pretty apparent when my therapist would push on my back or do an exercise for my back. This has been years and...
Tammy- I also suffer from bad groin pain- I've had it since 2004. I have had every test known to man done, blood work, CT Scan's, MRI's, Bone scans, Nerve Tests, etc, and no one has been able to tell...
Welcome Tina! I'm sorry you have to be here, but glad that you found us. I suffered for years with bad endometriosis, so I know the pain you are speaking of. I had 3 or 4 laparoscopies (can't...
Can't believe I forgot this- I would also buy jewelry supplies so I could continue making jewelry in my spare time, as it's a real stress reliever for me....
For those of you that know me a little better than others, my answer should be no surprise. :wink: I would give money to numerous animal shelters and organizations such as the ASPCA and Humane...
Hello Dave & welcome to the boards. I think you will find this is a great place to vent your frustrations with chronic pain. I've been where you are- not able to control your emotions. That's the...
Sorry you are in so much pain as well :( I can just see the two of us walking bent over with back pain to the fireworks LOL *hugs* to you my dear friend! <3...
Doh! I just realized this is an old post......sorry about that....
Hello drjimmy! I have been on Percocet and Nucynta, so I will give you the results that I had...I had been on and off Percocet for almost 10 years due to the many surgeries I have had. When I started...
Welcome Nicola to this forum, we are glad to have you here! I'm pretty much going to agree with everyone else- you need to see either a neurologist or a pain management doctor. Also, I just recently...
Hubby took the day off from work, but we still are not doing anything. He doesn't care about fireworks so we won't be seeing any :( Last year I could see some from our back yard, but not many...Guess...
Hello bestnana! Welcome to the boards! My story is almost the same as yours- was on Percocet for years and it stopped helping me, so was switched to Nucynta a few months ago. At first I was given the...
I am not familiar with your situation and why you had surgery, but I just wanted to wish you good luck with your recovery. My grandmother actually just had the same surgery, except her levels were...
My sweet Mindy, I wish I had answers for you :( All I can do is offer my support. You are doing the right thing by not going back to the surgeon who has done 3 operations on you, because he obviously...