Arthritis Pain Relief » pain http://arthritispainguide.com Free Help and Information Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:54:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 psoriatic arthritis treatments and pain? http://arthritispainguide.com/psoriatic-arthritis-treatments-and-pain/ http://arthritispainguide.com/psoriatic-arthritis-treatments-and-pain/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:33:20 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/psoriatic-arthritis-treatments-and-pain/ I was wondering what the best treatments for psoriatic arthritis are. I was diagnosed with it in my back,hips and hands and the pain is severe. I am going to my doctor to discuss the pain getting worse and to see what can help quell the flair ups ,help inflammation and what meds are most effective for the severe pain since darvocet does not help the severe pain in my sacram and hips. Has anybody been treated for this and recommend treatment options to ask my doctor about ,especially cheaper medications .

]]> http://arthritispainguide.com/psoriatic-arthritis-treatments-and-pain/feed/ 2 Would 4mg of diazepam help with rheumatoid arthritis pain? http://arthritispainguide.com/would-4mg-of-diazepam-help-with-rheumatoid-arthritis-pain/ http://arthritispainguide.com/would-4mg-of-diazepam-help-with-rheumatoid-arthritis-pain/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:50:47 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/would-4mg-of-diazepam-help-with-rheumatoid-arthritis-pain/ I took 4mg of diazepam because I had to give a presentation in school (yes I’m in high school and have rheumatoid arthritis, it sucks) and I had almost no joint pain that day! I know people who take diazepam for anxiety take like 40 mg a day so I know my pain didn’t go away because I was calmed down. So I was wondering because diazepam is a muscle relaxant did that have anything to do with it?

]]> http://arthritispainguide.com/would-4mg-of-diazepam-help-with-rheumatoid-arthritis-pain/feed/ 2 How can i get my doctor to prescribe me a certain pill that helped my arthritis pain tremendously? halp!? http://arthritispainguide.com/how-can-i-get-my-doctor-to-prescribe-me-a-certain-pill-that-helped-my-arthritis-pain-tremendously-halp/ http://arthritispainguide.com/how-can-i-get-my-doctor-to-prescribe-me-a-certain-pill-that-helped-my-arthritis-pain-tremendously-halp/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:54:24 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/how-can-i-get-my-doctor-to-prescribe-me-a-certain-pill-that-helped-my-arthritis-pain-tremendously-halp/ So, a friend offered me a Tramadol when i was experiencing some severe arthritis pain (i have rheumatoid :/ ) and holy cow did it make a difference. Usually i pop some aspirin or ibuprofen or acetaminophen and sometimes they help. But usually barely helps at all. But i took this tramadol and it completely knocked out the pain. How can i ask for this pill without looking like a druggy trying to get my fix?

]]> http://arthritispainguide.com/how-can-i-get-my-doctor-to-prescribe-me-a-certain-pill-that-helped-my-arthritis-pain-tremendously-halp/feed/ 5 what is the matter with my dog? (he needs relief from pain)? http://arthritispainguide.com/what-is-the-matter-with-my-dog-he-needs-relief-from-pain/ http://arthritispainguide.com/what-is-the-matter-with-my-dog-he-needs-relief-from-pain/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:51:23 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/what-is-the-matter-with-my-dog-he-needs-relief-from-pain/ ok so yesterday night when we were going to bed my dog yelped as my dad tried to pick him up. we all thought it was just a muscle cramp and massaged him( it seemed to work) so we went to sleep. then at 10:00 about an hour later he yelped again, so again we massaged him. Now every time he gets up from resting he yelps! i dont know whats wrong with him. is it a sprain, arthritis, torn muscle, what?
after i massage him he seems fine. i called a few vet places and they said to bring him in just in case its not something even worse.
im just wondering what should i do in the mean time before i take him to the vet to help with the pain. NO ASPRIN i already gave him one (doesnt seem to help) he is 11 year old dachshund

]]> http://arthritispainguide.com/what-is-the-matter-with-my-dog-he-needs-relief-from-pain/feed/ 5 Should I take this pain relief supplement? http://arthritispainguide.com/should-i-take-this-pain-relief-supplement/ http://arthritispainguide.com/should-i-take-this-pain-relief-supplement/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:51:12 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/should-i-take-this-pain-relief-supplement/ Hello, I have a question about Chosamin DS( a joint health supplement). I am 21 years old that is a bit overweight so I have been running alot lately and my knees have started hurting(patellar tendinitis). Would this supplement be a good idea to take to make it easier to run and prevent damage to my knee while I lose weight? Because it seems like it’s mostly elderly people with arthritis taking it and they make it seem like they all have severe chronic conditions when they say “the pain comes back if I miss a few days of taking it”. I just want to take it as a precautionary measure to keep my knees healthy while I run large amounts. This post isn’t a question about how much I should be running but only about this particular supplement. Please let me know if this would be a good idea to add to my supplementation regimen just until my weight goes back down from around 210 to 170 because I didn’t have knee pain when I weighed that. The cost isn’t a problem I just want to do EVERYTHING possible to get me running everyday and down to my running weight again as fast as possible. Thanks
Thanks for your advice. And I am well aware of the supplement scam for fat burners and muscle builders and all that jazz. I only take a nutrilite multivitamin, a fish oil, and vitamin-C. I was only considering this because of the very high reviews it has recieved online, almost 90% of the people who reviewed it on amazon said it really helped.

]]> http://arthritispainguide.com/should-i-take-this-pain-relief-supplement/feed/ 2 pain in my hand..arthritis??? http://arthritispainguide.com/pain-in-my-hand-arthritis/ http://arthritispainguide.com/pain-in-my-hand-arthritis/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:49:45 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/pain-in-my-hand-arthritis/ ok i noticed that the area thats right under my thumb,on the underside of my hand hurts.im 13. and i thought only older people had arthritis.i had softball practice yesterday,is it possible i could have pulled a muscle in my hand??how can i stop this pain??
thanks for the help!!!!

]]> http://arthritispainguide.com/pain-in-my-hand-arthritis/feed/ 2 Joint pain not caused by arthritis? http://arthritispainguide.com/joint-pain-not-caused-by-arthritis/ http://arthritispainguide.com/joint-pain-not-caused-by-arthritis/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:50:16 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/joint-pain-not-caused-by-arthritis/ I have severe pain that started in my left knee about 8 weeks ago. This is a pain I’ve had off and on for years and was originally diagnosed at Patellafemoral Syndrome. It flared up again about 8 weeks ago and then about 6 weeks ago, the same pain flared up in my right knee. About 2 weeks ago, I started to get the same severe pain in my left wrist. The doctor has me on an anti-inflamatory, Tylenol 3 at night and Tramadol during the day. The anti-inflamatory does nothing for the pain. The Tylenol 3 does help me sleep a little better, but is otherwise ineffective against the pain and the Tramadol does make the pain more manageable, but I am still unable to stand up or sit down with out using my hands and arms to support my weight (by the way, I am 5’9″ and about 160lbs-well within what is normal and healthy). It is impossible for me to put weight on either of my knees and now my left wrist without severe consequences. I have had tests rule out rheumatoid arthritis and gout as well and my x-ray looked clean. My doctor does not believe it is arthritis-related, but does not seem to have any other leads. Is anyone out there familiar with a non-arthritic joint pain that spreads rather rapidly from joint to joint? I am not extremely active and have not suffered any recent injuries nor have any of my lifestyle habbits or eating habbits changes. I am just at a loss as to where to go next and am tired of being in pain and being doped up on narcotics that work only minimally. I am extremely frustrated. Please help…thanks!
In response to the first answer, I know that it is not PFS due to the fact that it is now in my other knee and the doctor ruled that out. Also, PFS doesn’t explain how it is happening in my left wrist as well. But thanks so much for the response!

]]> http://arthritispainguide.com/joint-pain-not-caused-by-arthritis/feed/ 1 Do you suffer from the pain of shingles, arthritis, sprains, pulled muscles, etc…? http://arthritispainguide.com/do-you-suffer-from-the-pain-of-shingles-arthritis-sprains-pulled-muscles-etc/ http://arthritispainguide.com/do-you-suffer-from-the-pain-of-shingles-arthritis-sprains-pulled-muscles-etc/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2011 01:51:44 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/do-you-suffer-from-the-pain-of-shingles-arthritis-sprains-pulled-muscles-etc/ I believe there is help without expensive drugs available for you.
An herbal oil that I know of that will relieve these pains and help quicken the healing process of these ailments and more.
This is 100% herbal, kosher, and safe enough to use for daily cooking if wanted.
A mixture of 7 herbs infused in extra virgin olive oil.

A example on how well this oil works.
I have a friend that I tried to get to use this oil (I have used it for years).
She always claimed her Tea tree oil was the best.
Well one day I went over to visit after not seeing her for a couple weeks. I could see in her face that she was in considerable pain, so mush so that she was near to tears (she was a very tough woman and not one given to crying). i asked her what was causing her so much pain and she told me she had shingles and nothing she had would help with the pain.
I said to her – will you please now at least try the oil I have, It will help.
She agreed to try it.
I returned a few days after I gave her the oil to check on her.
Her smiling face as she greeted me gave me my answer as to the effect of the oil.
“Do you have more of that oil, that worked wonders” was her first words.

This oil I personally have used on shingles, sprained, strained or pulled muscles, also because of it’s antibacterial, antiseptic qualities I have also used it on minor cuts and burns with great to excellent results and no ill side effects.

Do you think this would be a good oil to market, and would you buy it if it were available through the home maker I know. This is an infusion of specific herbs in olive oil that this woman came up with after several years of blending to get her desired effects of pain relief and healing. No one else I know of knows of this blend.
What do you think I should do to encourage the sale of this awesome oil on the market?

]]> http://arthritispainguide.com/do-you-suffer-from-the-pain-of-shingles-arthritis-sprains-pulled-muscles-etc/feed/ 1 I’m 16 years old with extremely bad arthritis i have horrible pain every day should I push for a replacement? http://arthritispainguide.com/im-16-years-old-with-extremely-bad-arthritis-i-have-horrible-pain-every-day-should-i-push-for-a-replacement/ http://arthritispainguide.com/im-16-years-old-with-extremely-bad-arthritis-i-have-horrible-pain-every-day-should-i-push-for-a-replacement/#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2011 19:49:45 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/im-16-years-old-with-extremely-bad-arthritis-i-have-horrible-pain-every-day-should-i-push-for-a-replacement/ I was in a semi Accident 4 years ago. I was crossing interstate 94 in chesterfield michigan where I was pushed I fell and was hit by a semi truck going 60 mph. i suffered degloving to both thighs and my pelivs was shattered a piece of my pelvis broke off and piereced my bladder. I was in the hospitial for 3 months and they never repaired my hip. i have dealt with a ton of physical thearpy. but now I’m 16 my arthritis is getting horribly worse and i have congralicies where my cartilage in my hip hos detierating. the doctors do not want me to have a hip replacement at this age. but im in tear jerking pain everyday from a 1 to 10 scale it is either an 8 or a 9 everyday. what should i do?
was in a semi Accident 4 years ago. I was crossing interstate 94 in chesterfield michigan where I was pushed I fell and was hit by a semi truck going 60 mph. i suffered degloving to both thighs and my pelivs was shattered a piece of my pelvis broke off and piereced my bladder. I was in the hospitial for 3 months and they never repaired my hip. i have dealt with a ton of physical thearpy. but now I’m 16 my arthritis is getting horribly worse and i have congralicies where my cartilage in my hip hos detierating. the doctors do not want me to have a hip replacement at this age. but im in tear jerking pain everyday from a 1 to 10 scale it is either an 8 or a 9 everyday. what should i do?

Let Me add I am on a crazy amount of narcoids i have such a tolerance to pain medicine

im 30 mg of morphine
i take dalaudin
flexiril
methadone
lyica
oxycotton

and it dosent work at all anymore

]]> http://arthritispainguide.com/im-16-years-old-with-extremely-bad-arthritis-i-have-horrible-pain-every-day-should-i-push-for-a-replacement/feed/ 8 HOW TO DEAL WITH PAIN (ARTHRITIS) IN MY KNEE? http://arthritispainguide.com/how-to-deal-with-pain-arthritis-in-my-knee/ http://arthritispainguide.com/how-to-deal-with-pain-arthritis-in-my-knee/#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2011 04:50:42 +0000 admin http://arthritispainguide.com/how-to-deal-with-pain-arthritis-in-my-knee/ I’M A 41 YEAR OLD LADY WITH 4 KIDS.A 24 YEAR OLD SON, 22 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER,11 YEAR SON & A 7 YEAR OLD SON. I DON’T HAVE ANY MEDICAL TO GET HELP,I DID BEFORE & DOCTOR TOLD ME I NEEDED A KNEE REPLACEMENT CAUSE IT WAS BONE ON BONE.I HAVE IT BOTH KNEES & IT’S BEEN OVER 7 YEARS NOW & I BE IN SO MUCH PAIN.IT’S TRULY CHANGED MY LIFE NOW.I CAN’T DO THINGS LIKE I USE TO ANYMORE & THAT’S ALL MY ACTIVITIES I DO.I CANT EVEN WALK STRAIGHT ANYMORE & THAT’S HARD FOR ME CAUSE I STILL HAVE 2 YOUNG BOYS TO RAISE. I’M IN PAIN 24HOURS A DAY & IT REALLY TAKES A LOT OUT OF ME AS WELL AS FOR MY ATTITUDE IS REAL BAD DUE TO THE PAIN.I DON’T THINK I’LL BE ABLE TO SEE 50 YEARS OLD DUE TO ALL MY SICKNESSES I HAVE. I ALSO HAVE DIABETES & ASTHMA & I WENT TO EMERGENCY LAST YEAR CAUSE I WAS VERY SHORT OF BREATH (I WOULD SCREAM OUT LOUD TO GET EXTRA AIR) & WHEN I COULDN’T TOLERATE IT ANYMORE THEN I WENT TO KAISER & DOCTOR TOLD ME THAT I ALSO HAVE SOMETHING WRONG WITH MY HEART NOT SURE WHAT THE EXACT PROBLEM WAS TH

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