Re[2]: Bad day

From: Laura A Johnsrud (johnsrud@allina.com)
Mon Dec 13 11:28:59 1999


None. My doctor doesn't want me to "depend" on pain medication. Over-the-counter NSAIDs don't help at all when it's this bad.

Laura

____________________Reply Separator____________________ Subject: Re: Bad day ____________________Reply Separator____________________ Author: <adhesions@obgyn.net> Date: 12/13/99 12:10 PM

Laura, I am sorry to hear that you are having so much pain! Losing sleep is only adding to the stress that your pain already causes you.

What kind of medication are you taking for pain?

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At Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Laura wrote: >
>Hi all,
>
>I am in the midst of what is probably one of the worst bouts of pain
>that I've had since I got out of the hospital in October. I'm already
>getting dehydrated, so I know this is a bad episode. I just don't want
>to be in the hospital over Christmas for the third year in a row. I've
>gotten four hours of sleep since Friday. I can't even stand up
>straight. Somehow, I have to try to figure out how to work a 12 hour
>day today. I don't even have the enery to cry anymore. Thanks for
>letting me vent.
>
>--
>Laura
>
>--
>Laura Johnsrud
>Savage, MN
>

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* To cure sometimes, to relieve often, to comfort always. *

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