Re: Pain!--Venting

From: toni welsh (twelsh1@webtv.com)
Wed Nov 3 13:26:30 1999


At Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Peggy wrote: >
>At Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Michele wrote:
>>
>>Ohhhh, I hate it!! I've got pain this evening pelvically and
>>abdominally. What's up with the upper GI cramping that won't stop???? I
>>have omental adhesions, but they haven't caused major GI tract problems.
>>I'm flustered, because I can really use my mind to tune out pain and
>>this is encroaching. I took pain meds...never touched it. I see no
>>reason to talk to a doc who already knows I know it does no good to open
>>me up. I see no reason to take pills that are ineffective.
>>
>>I fought endo and won for 13 yrs. I don't want this, but I know I'm
>>going to be fine. I'm sorry. I'm tired this evening.
>>
>>Thanks for letting me Vent.
>>Michele
>
>Michele, I am in the same boat as you as far as the pain meds.I just saw
>the pain management Dr. this morning and I questioned Why Am I taking
>these meds if they are not helping.I am taking klonopin and methadone
>which are pretty potent meds.This is not the same Dr. that put me on
>these meds.So starting today I am starting to come off the klonopin.I
>have an appointment with my Gyn to set up the date for the surgery on
>Friday. This time he is taking the remaining ovary and tube.To
>eliminate that being the cause of my pain. We all need to vent so never
>feel like you have to apologize. We all know what you are going
>through.One thing the meds do help with is....Sleep ,I never have any
>problem sleeping. As a matter of fact I find it diffacult to stay awke
>most of the time.But on the other hand the meds cause constipation. The
>pain amnagement Dr. told me to drink caffinatted coffe or tea to help
>the bowels move?????? I did drink a half a glass of prune juice today
>and it is helping. I have to go but will talk again real soon. Peggy

Hi girls, Pegy, prne juice is my NATURALL laxative, it just seems that don't even work now. Does it mea I woner the stll even wit laxatives is gettng harder to get through the bowels with all the 1-2 inch thick adhesionson them?


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