The other think I wanted to tell you is that alot of us went through alot of docs until someone would help us. So, maybe if you can't get your doctor to refer you to pain management then keep trying until someone will.
Kelly
> Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:02:21 -0600
> From: tracy.joslin@adhesions.org
> To: adhesions@dns.obgyn.net
> Subject: help
>
> Sender: "DT" <dt2005@comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: help
>
> Hi,
>
> I am so angry to hear that another ARD sufferer has been rejected and
dumped
>
> by the medical community - Dr.'s like that should have their license
> revoked! They DON'T have to prescribe any meds or do the tests themselves
> if they don't want to or think that there is nothing THEY can do - but
what
> they should do is refer you to someone who CAN help you!! You do have
> options...get a referral to pain management at the very least. You
> definitely need to find another Dr. - that's for sure. I have been
"living"with my pain for 13 years and not until 4 years ago did I finally
find help.
>
> I have been in pain management for that long - and I went from bedridden
and wanting to give up to working full time again, volunteering again, and
riding my Harley - which I thought would never happen.
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "IAS Admin (Tracy)" <tracy.joslin@adhesions.org>
> To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS" <adhesions@dns.obgyn.net>
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 6:22 PM
> Subject: help
>
> > Sender: mbrill@frontiernet.net (virginia)
> > Subject: help
> >
> > Doctors just told me that I have learn to live with my pain. I can't
> > except that. Willing to go any where for help? any suggestions?
> >