Forum: iSpine
02-12-2009, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,418
Sarah,
Anytime. I just get upset when a...
Sarah,
Anytime. I just get upset when a patient's pain is not taken seriously or they are under treated. I have been there and suffering through pain does not help healing. Good luck. Sarah, I...
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Forum: iSpine
02-11-2009, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,418
Oh yeah,
If he wants your pain under control...
Oh yeah,
If he wants your pain under control and wants you using something more than tylenol, tell him what you have available, what works for you and how much pain you are having. 0 is no pain...
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Forum: iSpine
02-11-2009, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,418
Sarah,
This is ridiculous. There is no way...
Sarah,
This is ridiculous. There is no way you should be off pain meds at this point if you are still having moderate to severe pain.
Come on. A nurse told you that? (Is she a real nurse, i.e....
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Forum: iSpine
02-11-2009, 05:26 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,418
Sarah,
It is a real red flag when i hear...
Sarah,
It is a real red flag when i hear doctors trying to get patients to go down to a medication like Tylenol one week post-op. My spine doctor (neuro) let me taper off pain medications slowly...
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