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I Have Had Severe Back Pain For Months My Oncologist Has Not Offered Me Any Treatment For It.Why?

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Chepstow wales uk

This back pain is really debilitating,in fact it is making my life a misery.I keep telling the doctors about it but nothing ever seems to get done about it.Some days it is so bad it almost brings me to tears.I don't know what else to do,i try so hard to stay positive but this continuous pain makes it so difficult.It makes me wonder whether it is worth it.Sorry to be moaning all the time,but i really am on a downer at the moment.

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Jim
Have the doctors ordered a CT Scan, MRI or PET scan? If not, why not? MM causes bone fractures and pain. You should also be getting appropriate pain medicine. Don’t take “No” for an answer. You… read more

What Can You Do About Numbnest On Bottom Of Feet?

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Chicago, IL
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Biofreeze helps temporarily with my feet numbness/neuropathy. Hydrocodone 7.5 MG helps some also. I haven't found anything that knocks it out completely

Back Pain

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Blountville, TN

I am taking oxycodone 5mg and it is not helping my back pain. I was in hydrocodone but they took me off because they were afraid it would cause liver damage. What is everybody else taking for back pain.?

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I asked my Oncologist about pain meds. She said when I start having pain, she will send me to Pain Management. My mom had a tumor on her spine. They gave her morphine and a fentanyl patch on her hip… read more

Pain Management.

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Cicero, NY

Like so many with MM, pain is a major symptom. My husband is on Tramadol (an opiod) and Tylenol. Tylenol causes his kidney function numbers to rise, so he's hesitant to use this. And of course as we all know, opiods can and usually are addictive. CBD has been suggested, but he is also on blood pressure medication and has been told not to use CBD. So none of these choices is good. My question is: What are others doing for pain management? Also, has anyone had accupuncture, and if so, did… read more

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I take 2 gabapentine at bedtime and an OxyContin
Also rub blue emu on my numb feet and sear loose fitting socks

Can An Increase In Dosage Of Revlimid Increase Pain In The Joints And Bones?

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Bonney Lake, WA
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@A MyMyelomaTeam Member Yes I do take Tylenol, and also Hydrocodone occasionally.

Bone Pain

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Henderson, NV

Hey everyone. I will be starting Neupogen soon. Does anyone have recommendations for addressing the bone pain that comes with it in addition to taking Claritin? Thank you

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Bone pain is a common and often debilitating symptom of multiple myeloma. Here are some key points about bone pain related to multiple myeloma:

- Cause: Abnormal plasma cells build up in the bones… read more

Does Anyone Get Muscle Spasms In Their Back?

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Sarasota, FL
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Yes but Hydrocodone is not, I have gone off of it a couple of times when I ran out and have felt sore and achy but no cravings it doesn't seem to be addictive.

Pain Need Advice

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Toronto, CA

What options can someone give me for the pain or to make blood flow better in legs please
How bad is everybody's neuropathy of the legs ,cause I can hardly walk for 30 mins without pins an needle all the way up my two legs that I want to cry

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It’s good to hear that you’ve done well with it for so long. I expect that you’ve built up a tolerance to it.

They started me at 15mg 2x daily. After that first dose, I can only imagine that I had… read more

GM. Wondering If Anyone Is Struggling With Pain? I Am 13 Weeks Into Chemo, Great Numbers And Preparing For Transplant. Taking Morphine.

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Clarkston, MI

Newly diagnosed, December 1st 2023

A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Another option is to use hemp lotion from Amazon or Biofreeze products whether they are lotion or spray. I also purchased a velcro back brace for when my pain is more severe. Again, I got a great one… read more

Fentanyl

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Phoenix, AZ

Anyone using fentanyl or fentanyl patches for back pain. What has your experience been?

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I’m praying for you Jeff!!!
Hope all goes well for you!!!