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Re: Pain meds w/ endo and complex cyst
From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 Aug 2002 22:08:38 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Christal wrote: >
>Should I be concerned with my doc's lack of pain control? I have
>suspected endo and a large complex cyst on the left side.. surgery is
>scheduled for Oct. 10 to check things. (D&C and a lapro)

Why so long a wait?
>In the meantime --I LIVE with constant pain. I am not a wimp by any
>means, I have given birth to a 9lb. 9oz. baby.. I KNOW pain!!! I work
>hard physically hard, and I can tolerate pain. But, my doc has given me
>Motrin 800 then 15# Loritab's 2.5 mg.

Lortab is a NARCOTIC. Anything stronger will also be a narcotic and addictive.
Neither has helped.. yes, I >understand that the loritabs are supposed to be potent. BUT, I have had
>no relief--if there is any help it's very moderate. I don't see the doc
>until Oct.1, should I go sooner to talk about the pain?

Call him/her and talk about the pain.
It's unbearable >at times. Intercourse is about a thing of the past because I hurt SO
>severely. Any suggestions anyone? I also have a bulging disc in my
>lower back and degenerative disc disease.

Get this taken care of. The other pain might then go away.
>Thanks!

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