Guest guest Posted April 14, 2008 Report Share Posted April 14, 2008 That is why I fired my other pain management dr. water exercise was the cure-all, ya right . First off it was not affordable at $30 a pop. second I did not believe his crap about not needing pain meds for treatment. I do some exercise, stretching and short walks. Makes me hurt worse at times. Idiots all of them. Fire that dr. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:54 PM, debra van ness ladybug75901@...> wrote: > It's simple. The are IDIOTS. I will tell you right now that pain > medications do help fibromyalgia. It sounds to me like this doctor just > believes it is " all in your head " . What an A$$. Just don't go near him. I > don't know much about your area, but you need to be looking hard for a > descent doctor. > Oh... exercise????? For some, but not others. This crap can get you in > so much pain there is no way to exercise. They have lost their ever loving > minds. > Gosh those kind of " doctors " piss me off to no end. That is enough right > there to put you in a fibro flare. > There is just as much evidence out there to support the use of narcotic > pain meds for fibro as there is info that says not to use them. > Well, I guess the world will remain full of judgemental idiots until > research finds some proof that we are not lunatics. > Sorry, > I got mad, > hugs, > Debra V. (EAST TX) > > wenzdai wenzdai@...> wrote: > DOES ANYONE KNOW A DR NEAR HERE WHO WILL PRESCRIBE PAIN MEDS? > How are you all getting pain meds prescribed? I am told by primary care > doc here that > there is no point in me being referred to a fibro specialist if i am going > to ask for pain > meds. That the current standard of treatment is to not give pain > medication but to > recommend daily exercise, not limited to walking or swimming but something > as > demanding as yoga (I studied yoga for many years, it is not as 'easy' as > it looks.) I said > that if I could have something to take the edge off the painmaybe then I > could get out of > bed and try Yoga. They are willing to prescribe psych meds (Trazadone for > sleep, some > others also but I already take some psych meds for the stuff that realy is > in my head . > They also want me to see a " Pain Psychologist " Am I being unreasonable in > not wanting > ANOTHER head doctor in my life? I woke up today feeling likeI've been > beaten all over with > a stick. > Cassandra > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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