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by chillijava
Mon Nov 11, 2013 2:21 pm
Forum: UK & IRELAND
Topic: mri results
Replies: 2
Views: 903

mri results

hi i am still recovering after pn surgery 5 months ago as of yet no pain relief. i did see a new pain consultant a few weeks ago who suggested i had an mri of the lower back just to make sure there wasnt anything there causing any problems, he didnt anticipate any problems with the mri and his secre...
by chillijava
Fri Oct 04, 2013 10:06 am
Forum: SURGERY
Topic: INCISION PAIN AFTER 3 MONTHS
Replies: 3
Views: 940

INCISION PAIN AFTER 3 MONTHS

hi as you all probably know i have had pn surgery, it is now 3 months since the surgery and the pain is still as bad even more so some days, however my incision site looks really good but it still very tender and aches a lot, i wondered is this normal? i would ask the surgeon who did the op but as o...
by chillijava
Tue Sep 17, 2013 1:14 pm
Forum: SURGERY
Topic: pain after 6 weeks
Replies: 12
Views: 2422

Re: pain after 6 weeks

hi thanks to you all, i am really sorry i havent replied earlier but with the funeral to sort out and also i was rushed into hospital with a suspected stroke, it wasnt but they said it was all down to the immense stress i am under with all of these things going on. i am now 10 weeks post op and some...
by chillijava
Sat Sep 14, 2013 11:28 am
Forum: SURGERY
Topic: pain after 6 weeks
Replies: 12
Views: 2422

Re: pain after 6 weeks

HI sorry i havent replied to your last post but my mum passed away and i have been busy having to sort everything out. i am now 9 weeks post surgery, and still not seeing any improvement, maybe some days is seems a little worse, i still cant sit and have tried many cushions, including i have just bo...
by chillijava
Thu Sep 05, 2013 4:09 pm
Forum: UK & IRELAND
Topic: update diary after pn surgery
Replies: 41
Views: 8985

Re: update diary after pn surgery

i have seen another pain guy in my area this time, he seemed quite knowledgable about the pn nerve problems as he had a doctor friend who had a trapped pn nerve and also knew about prof baronovski and also the nantes team, he said it was early days yet at 8 weeks and that it will most likely settle ...
by chillijava
Wed Sep 04, 2013 9:55 am
Forum: UK & IRELAND
Topic: update diary after pn surgery
Replies: 41
Views: 8985

Re: update diary after pn surgery

2 MONTHS POST SURGERY well i am very unhappy at the moment as my pain is now far worse than before surgery and i am feeling so very depressed and cant seem to get any help from anywhere, all the dcotors keep wanting to do is give me more drugs to try and i cant tolerate any of them. i have made an a...
by chillijava
Mon Sep 02, 2013 11:40 am
Forum: SURGERY
Topic: pain after 6 weeks
Replies: 12
Views: 2422

Re: pain after 6 weeks

hi violet
i will give it a go, i do find that sometimes hot baths help, is there anything else i can take or do


andrea
by chillijava
Mon Sep 02, 2013 9:38 am
Forum: UK & IRELAND
Topic: vulvadynia or pudendal nerve
Replies: 2
Views: 893

Re: vulvadynia or pudendal nerve

night time in bed is really the only time i get any relief from the pain unless i have to get up for a wee and then the pain starts again, i do use a 5% lidocaine gel but id doesnt really do a lot, i am quite keen to try an amitrytaline cream or gel but i dont think you can get it in the uk, if anyo...
by chillijava
Mon Sep 02, 2013 9:31 am
Forum: PAIN MANAGEMENT & MEDICATIONS
Topic: HELP WITH PAIN MEDS
Replies: 4
Views: 793

Re: HELP WITH PAIN MEDS

i have made an appointment with my gp couldnt get in until next week, but i am going to ask her if i can try noritryptaline, i did have this idea before rosemary suggested it as i read somewhere that the side effects are not as bad and although it works the same as ami it is slightly different. it r...
by chillijava
Sun Sep 01, 2013 1:37 pm
Forum: PAIN MANAGEMENT & MEDICATIONS
Topic: HELP WITH PAIN MEDS
Replies: 4
Views: 793

HELP WITH PAIN MEDS

after having pn surgery i am really struggling with the nerve pain, i have fibromyalgia which means that side effects from meds are heightened so i cannot tolerate them and i wondered if anyone could give me any advice as to what has helped them and what meds they have tried with success. i can take...

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