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This forum exists to create a meeting place for people who are living with, or supporting those with chronic pain. We aim to improve our quality of life, share knowledge and tips for pain management, discuss the social, financial and other impacts of living with chronic pain, and connect with people who can understand and relate to our condition.
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How utterly frustrating it is to have nearly every single pain med now prescription and like paracetamol/codene the price is inflated as its now restricted and now the TGA are considering paracetam...
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Hi guy's, Ron here, been a while, more like a lifetime but I'm back.
Before I left I was waiting on the hospital pain clinic to do a procedure to either ease and or be pain free, well I fin...
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Without consulting your doctor, do not discontinue taking Lyrica. You can get headaches, nausea, diarrhea, difficulties sleeping, increased perspiration, or anxiety if you stop taking Ly...
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