I Suffer From Chronic Pain Stories of Experiences

I had over six years of fairly constant pain with my back, had two surgeries and the whole sha-bang. Wishing for the sweet release of death a lot of days. Luckily, I got out of the pain with this last surgery and lot of blood, sweat...

I have back pain but lately its been my knee

I have forgotten what its like to wake up and have a day without pain. I suffer from fibromylagia and Im beginning to think its more than that. Every bone in my body seems to ache. And the muscles in neck and shoulders burn like fire...

(Excuse me all, just need somewhere to put this) I'm afraid.  I went for a walk on Saturday with Colt so we could get some sunshine and fresh air...neither of us get outside enough.  It was an easy walk and I took my time, snapping...

Ive had chronic migraines cir going on 8 years now. I vet them ebery day and thanks to " the afordable health care we have now the med I wss taking is no longer available to me. Now, I get them by noon everyday where before id g be ok...

Had surgery last Friday in hopes of figuring out a diagnosis. They found nothing. I am about $5000+ in out of pocket expenses on just trying to figure out what is wrong with me. Meanwhile I feel depression setting in deeper and deeper...

I do not live with chronic pain and I can't imagine what it is like to live every day in pain. But my best friend does deal with pretty severe chronic pain.

I know he doesn't let on to how bad it js because he doesn't want me to worry...

This past week.has it been more like two weeks ?  I don't know. I only know that I feel better today, just a touch better    which  is so damned notable to someone who suffers chronic pain & aches.Yesterday I was forced to be...

My cervical spine is badly degenerated which causes many issues for me, including random nerve damage, as the nerves are caught and crushed between unsupported vertebrae. I've had a bad flare up recently and ended with a very annoying...

Rain causes my arthritis to flare up terribly. I have a badly degenerated cervical spine (neurosurgeon tells me I have the spine of a 75 year old) and a bunch of nerve issues resulting from the degeneration.  
I'm trying to find a way...

I am copy / pasting some quotes I found on this subject.“Few things a doctor does are more important than relieving pain. . . pain is soul destroying. No patient should have to endure intense pain unnecessarily. The quality of mercy...

Had triple bypass surgery this past October. My ribs my chest and my incision Still hurt like heck. Just had left hip full replacement surgery, I am in excruciating pain. Next I need the right hip replaced. And I need both knees done. 1...

For the past two days my pain has been brutal. As always I am not taking medicine, unless absolutely necessary. Lyrica is the medicine the doctor prescribed for me, but I also have Tylenol #3 and Tylenol #4. Those medicines seem more...

I have been suffering from pain, for what was probably a year (although I was diagnosed six months ago). There are days where things are almost okay, where I feel there is hope that things will return to how they were. only mild...

I too suffer from chronic pain, I have Degenerative Disc Disease, which mean's my bones are crumbling, plus I have Arthritas in my lower spine and pelvis, I am on morphine, and other strong pain killers, which seem less effective lately...

I am a 25 year old nursing student. I am engaged (working on planning my wedding, and starting my life with the man of my dreams) I work 2 jobs while in school. I am used to always being on the go. Matter of fact I used to thrive when I...

I have had chronic pain for a little over two years now. Eevery time the pain strikes I think, I think about the pain and how I have to live with it for the rest of my life. I can't. It's unbarable. I can't seem to control or manage the...

Those of you who suffer from arthritis will know how painful it can be. My arthritis is in my spine, which creates a myriad related pains. My sleep is affected, my ability to walk is impaired. I feel nauseas & dizzy when upright and I...

This is not a good way to start a Friday. I was so exhausted last night that I fell asleep at six, directly after getting my son his dinner.  I woke up several times but was in such pain I just slipped back under and didn't get up...

Oh yes I most certainly do suffer from chronic pain. It's chronically paining me right this moment.  My entire back feels like someones been in there ripping the muscles from my bones.  I breathe and my rib cage groans in complaint...