Tag: chronic pain
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December 08, 2008 08:28 PM EST --
I wrote an article about my chronic pain over a year ago now May 30, 2007 In July 2007 I woke up one morning and the pain was gone. I couldn’t believe it; the sciatic nerve was no long pinched. . . .
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March 29, 2009 11:26 PM EDT --
ROCHESTER, Minn. (UPI) -- U.S. researchers found a correlation between inadequate vitamin D levels and the amount of narcotic medication taken by patients who have chronic pain.
Researchers at the . . .
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August 28, 2007 11:51 AM EDT --
Work through the pain. These words circled my head on my first day back to work after a three month hiatus. Doubts surfaced on my reasoning and logic to return to a daily grind, albeit, a part-time . . .
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September 12, 2007 12:19 PM EDT --
One of every 2 Americans live with an Invisible Illness or Chronic Pain. September 10-16th is Invisible Illness Week. There is a website that you can check out this week with a short video . . .
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August 09, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
I just finished doing some weeding outside and I am in a world of hurting. Why you ask? Because I have two herniated discs in my neck. Specifically, the two between my c4-c5 and c5 and . . .
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April 29, 2009 01:29 PM EDT --
If you suffer from chronic pain or a chronic illness, you might be interested in this Daily Chronic Pain Devotional Group . It's a program of Rest Ministries .
This was . . .
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June 22, 2006 01:14 PM EDT --
I choose to exist:
Pain keeps me brave,
Treasuring secrets keeps me honest,
Railing against fate keeps me growing,
Spirituality keeps me grounded,
Dreams keep me wondering,
Laughter keeps me sane, . . .
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August 16, 2007 02:12 AM EDT --
I did not know it at the time, but back in the early 1990's while I was on active duty and stationed in Germany, I was moving into one of my lowest points in my life. I was extremely irritable, . . .
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February 25, 2009 03:00 PM EST --
As I was exploring today, I found a slideshow presentation that you can give to anyone who wonders about fibromyalgia. It explains the word itself, who is affected, symptoms, kinds of pains, treatments, . . .
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May 10, 2009 05:01 PM EDT --
I have CHRONIC PAIN. I've had pain as long as I can remember. My parents tried to get a doctor to help me when I was in HS, but they all thought I was after drugs. Apparently, . . .
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May 30, 2007 01:59 AM EDT --
I have been thinking about this , and finally I am going to do it . I am going to post a rave . I have suffered for almost 3 weeks now. I have no real clue what to do about it . I have had a pinched . . .
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October 19, 2007 08:30 PM EDT --
I am so not okay today.
Feeling my whole body pain as bad as it has ever been. I really wish I could get a proper diagnosis. The 'regular' medical establishment does nothing for me. . . .
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May 22, 2008 09:21 PM EDT --
Sleep is crucial to life. For chronic pain sufferers it is even more vital. Sleep restores your energy and keeps away fatigue. Getting less sleep than you need creates a sleep debt and this sleep . . .
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January 24, 2009 11:54 PM EST --
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I Cry - (c) Susan L.
Daily chronic pain
not dulled by medications.
Tears run down my face.
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yes, this is me.
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October 15, 2006 12:01 AM EDT --
With the rising sun, it has returned once more.
As eyes pry open from restless sleep, it is there,
just on the periphery of consciousness, like
an unwelcomed acquaintance who has latched
himself on, . . .
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November 07, 2007 12:22 PM EST --
I have been absent for a while here on Gather. About a month ago, I posted that I was given a sample of Lyrica to try, in hopes of lessening my chronic pain from fibromyalgia. I had planned on reporting . . .
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February 29, 2008 11:35 PM EST --
Coming up close to a year ago, I published an article about the joint pain I've been curse with since childhood. If you've never had the chance to read it and are curious, here is a link: Non-Arthritis . . .
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September 21, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
Imagine a life with fibromyalgia. It’s a condition that robs you of normalcy, and replaces it with pain.
Imagine the most exhausted you have ever been in your life. Now, imagine going . . .
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March 05, 2006 11:44 PM EST --
sometimes, when i get into the rhythm of life, and things go swimmingly, i forget how very sick i am. among other disabilities, i have a neurological/immune disease called CFIDS - also called chronic . . .
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August 29, 2006 04:56 PM EDT --
sometimes,
in passages of
dense fog
excruciating pain
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