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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:53 PM Original message |
What can I expect from "pain management"? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Dr. of what? is my first question. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. The doctor has a medical degree |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Have you tried Googling the name of the clinic/doctor? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I did not use google - thanks for the idea |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah, be careful. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ask your primary care doctor. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. actually I was hoping this pain management MD would be my primary |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Believe me, it's important. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. My mother has had good results. Pain blocking injections in her case. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:06 PM Original message |
There are far worse things than Oxycodone dependence when living a life of pain. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. True. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Thanks and good luck to you as well (we can all use luck).. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've never been to a pain management doctor |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. What to expect from a clinic that advertises legitimate therapy along with quack remedies? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. I'll take pain relief where I can find it |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. If you say so. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. the relief my have been in my head (chiro, acup) |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. In my case I was referred to a "pain management" dr. after surgery. I had some |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. go to a physiatrist |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. thanks for the link |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Quite possibly, an oxycodone/oxycontin addiction. n/t |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. Frequently those shops are just peddling dope. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. pain management= shit tons of morphine deriviatives (oxy, hydro, lortab.....) |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. Or, shit tons of useless therapy that doesn't do shit. |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. Chiropractors |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. Well, in Colorado, pain management facilities are frequently associated with medical marijuana. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Thank you kindly |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. Some pain management doctors have a tendency to over-prescribe narcotics |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. It depends on a number of factors. Most every doctor does some pain management, as do |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. thanks for the reply |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Sorry you are in pain, hope you get some relief. Forgot to answer your ??, here... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. when I walked in there were L.Ron Hubbard books |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Dang, that is too bad. Glad you found out so quickly though. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. I hate to say it... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
31. They're basically retail storefronts for addictive narcotics. |
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NillaWafers (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Do you have any links to back up your statement? For instance.. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. This place is a storefront advertising chiro services. |
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NillaWafers (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Oh! I did not know you had been to this particular Pain Clinic. |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. In the long run? More pain. n/t |
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NillaWafers (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. Lots of misinformation in these replies. |
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