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Herniated Disc Pain Relief95

Herniated Disc Pain Relief

I had a herniated disc for 5 months before I finally got a discectomy. In the month prior to surgery, I tried many different ways (including various painkillers) to get relief from the pain. Here's insights from my experience that might help any discussions you're having with your medical provider.

158 comments    health narcotics vicodin
Sciatic nerve pain relief - home & natural remedies96

Sciatic nerve pain relief - home & natural remedies

Lower back pain affects more than 80% of people, at sometime in their life. It hurts to sit, walk and lay in bed. These natural treatments are effective and can be done easily in your own home.

40 comments    yoga home remedies chronic pain
Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin Prescription Information100

Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin Prescription Information

Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin are frequently dispensed prescription medications. This article briefly describes what they are and how they are safely to be used.

344 comments    pain relief oxycontin narcotics
Herniated Disc - Treatment Options95

Herniated Disc - Treatment Options

I had a herniated disc in 2008 (L5-S1) and suffered for 5 grueling months of different treatments before I got surgery. Here, I explore those options I tried; many others share their experiences in the comments. (Almost 4 years later, and I'm feeling great!)

94 comments    health back pain hearniated disc
How Do Medicines Work In The Body?97

How Do Medicines Work In The Body?

Millions of medicines are taken every year by human beings. But how many people actually know where they go in the body? What do they do when they get there and why is it essential to take them exactly as prescribed? Read this article to find out.

28 comments    advice how pain
Stretching exercises to relieve lower back pain93

Stretching exercises to relieve lower back pain

If you’re like a majority of adult humans, you occasionally experience lower back pain. It may come from exercise, or just simply maneuvering your body in a slightly unusual position – for example, lifting a heavy object out of a car trunk or...

47 comments    health back pain lower back pain
Natural Muscle Relaxants and Pain Relief96

Natural Muscle Relaxants and Pain Relief

There are many types of muscle relaxants for pain relief. Most people think of prescription drugs when they have pain, or a pulled muscle however there are other ways of dealing with these health issues without resorting to narcotics and chemicals.

63 comments    home remedies natural remedies
The Agony of Endometriosis: When Menstrual Cramps Become Unbearable97

The Agony of Endometriosis: When Menstrual Cramps Become Unbearable

This is a familiar sight most women can relate to. Life is too short and precious to be lived in constant pain. Most women are wonderfully tolerant of their monthly menses. We become used to the pings ,pangs and ritual cramps. For me, the change...

26 comments    infertility pain relief estrogen
Hip Replacement Recovery: What to Expect, Timelines, Outcomes90

Hip Replacement Recovery: What to Expect, Timelines, Outcomes

Hip operations are routine and the techniques are well tested. Hip replacement recovery can be very speedy indeed, although factors like age, pre-operation fitness and the willingness to follow medical advise all have an impact...

2224 comments    surgery recovery walker
Endometriosis Diet for Menstrual Pain Relief - My Success Story (Part 1)93

Endometriosis Diet for Menstrual Pain Relief - My Success Story (Part 1)

Diagnosed with endometriosis (ovarian cysts) and adenomyosis at the same time can be the worst experience for women. My doctor told me the only cure to my illness is hysterectomy - surgical remove of uterus. And that is the last thing I wanted in life. To combat the menstrual pain from endomeotriosis and adenomyosis, I followed the endometriosis diet strictly. To my surprise, it only took me 3 months to see the results. Read more ...

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