>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rita Steele" <steelerita@yahoo.com>
> To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
> <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 3:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Kris Ann
>
> > Kris Ann,
> > I know what you mean about pain medicine. I
> haven't
> > found a Dr., yet, even a pain specialist ( the one
> I
> > went to was recommended on the Action Pain Web
> site,
> > He didn't know anything about adhesions), he just
> > prescribed PT for me! I haven't had a descent's
> night
> > sleep in almost three years! And my relatives are
> > complete idiots,( & my employer) they think
> > because I had surgery July 29, that I am cured!
> The
> > surgery did not relieve my pain ,in fact, I feel
> like
> > it just stirred up a hornet's nest. I guess I
> should
> > fall to the floor & scream @ the top of my
> lungs
> > in order for people to understand that I am in
> pain
> > despite looking & acting normal! I have an
> apt.
> > with my surgeon on Mon. because my employer is
> > threatening to cut off my disability if I can't
> prove
> > I'm in pain. As far as I know they have NOT
> invented a
> > pain meter, yet! So, I really empathize with you.
> Good
> > Luck!
> > Take Care,
> > Rita in AZ
> > --- Naildoc84@aol.com wrote:
> > > Wow,
> > > I posted, but I don't think I Posted enuf,
> maybe
> > I
> > > did. I too take vicodin
> > > for pain, but insurance company is very much
> a
> > pain
> > > in the butt. I have been
> > > scared, or maybe in denial about going to a
> pain
> > > management clinic for this,
> > > but after not having my pain meds for three
> days
> > due
> > > to my docs hands bein
> > > tied cuz of ins. co., I know I don't have a
> > choice.
> > > Why is it ok for them to
> > > tell me how much pain i am in? That makes no
> > sence
> > > to me. Does anyone else
> > > have family or friends that just don't get
> it?
> > Or
> > > asks,, are u still on
> > > medication? I work 5 days a week ,,
> Sometimes
> > it's
> > > way more than i can
> > > handle. I have a great hub, very helpful.
> two
> > bio
> > > kids, and two step kids,
> > > I dunno, this is all very hard.
> > > kris ann
> > >
> >
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