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A pain management doctor is specially trained in the practice of pain relief. These specialists usually address chronic (long-term) pain relief due to a disease, medical condition, or injury. Treatment options are varied and can include medications, physical therapy and talk therapy (psychotherapy). A pain specialist may be trained in anesthesiology or may be a physiatrist (a physical medicine ...
Finding another pain management doctor has been a nightmare. I'm considering finding a doctor to prescribe methadone for pain management or possibly Suboxone. It's been about a week and she's not doing well at all. This just breaks my heart. How can the government be allowed to punish people (both the doctors and the patients) like this?
Pain is one of the most misunderstood and ineffectively treated symptoms. What are the different types of pain and what treatments work best for each type?
The face of pain management has changed dramatically, the doctors are afraid of the DEA, and I believe in exploring all avenues for pain relief, I am interested in what you are doing for it.
Care guide for Pain Management. Includes: possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.
Most pain clinics and pain doctors require a patient to sign an opioid contract before getting an opioid prescription. Part of that contract requires that patients submit to random drug tests during clinic visits.
I've had severe chronic pain for a very long time. Due to blood work and negative mri, I've been left with a very weak foundation of a fibromyalgia diagnosis. I've asked three doctors to prescribe me this drug, and yet they'd rather put me on OxyContin butrans or vicotin. They say the risk of addiction and dependency to soma is too great a weight than the benefit this drug would do to my ...
9 Answers - Posted in: pain, oxycodone, fear, doctor, medication - Answer: No it is not unfounded at all. They are closing up primary doctors left...
Care guide for Non-Pharmacological Pain Management Therapies for Adults. Includes: possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.
I am with a new pain management group and I guess didn't realize how strict they have become about alcohol use. I have been in and out of pain management care since 2003 for chronic pelvic pain, fibromyalgia, chronic myofascial pain, back pain etc. Anyway the first time it showed up in my urine the doctor asked me about my drinking and I told her around 2 drinks 2x a week. Which is true. She ...