>----- Original Message -----
From: "Tish" <CookieTish@aol.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 8:46 PM
Subject: Its been a better day!
> Hi to everyone, im hoping everyone is at least comfortable today..i
> slept sitting up on the couch last night the 2 hours that i did sleep
> .and ha that always helps..laying down is IMPOSSIBLE!
> Anyway..i am trying hard to research the surgery in Germany Theory..can
> you all give me a little direction here, of where to find the
> information i need, and do i need to find a Dr here who would be willing
> to give me a referral? Or how does it all work???
> Im searching here for a pain Dr..that will help me in the
> meantime...too...But for some reason My Dr..the one who is refusing to
> give me pain meds..told me that going to a pain Dr..is not going to
> produce the results i am looking for..that these pain Drs only give
> people (with for instance chronic back pain)..some sort of steroid
> shots..but they wont be able to help me at all.
> Surely to goodness this is not true..im praying that this is part of her
> plan to get me off of pain meds..and "Learning To Live With My Pain"
> well i wish she had my pain for one day..even for an hour..then maybe
> she would understand that this pain is NOT a tolerable pain...she also
> told me that adhesion pain has been studied extensively and found to be
> about as bad as menstrual cramps..HAHA
> Also in a reply to my last post..someone mentioned buying pain meds ..on
> the net..does anyone know how to go about this??? And is this legal?
> Its sad ..what these uncaring Drs force us to do..
> I swear when i get better and i am able to get out of the house and
> all..i am going to do anything and everything i can figure out to do..to
> bring attention to the lack of knowledge and support and caring that
> these Drs have ..regarding our disease...and bring attention to the
> neglect of patients like us..also.
> Well ill hush for now...Love to all From Tish!
>