Thread: Medications, what else can I try, and what "opiates" work well for you?
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Old 03-21-2013, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Brambledog View Post
Thanks for this, I spoke to my physio today who said that GPs aren't keen on them being used daily for pain relief because pills are so much cheaper...so if I can keep them for when pain is bad, at least I have something that might work. I've not tried one yet - I'm kind of scared in case they really do work on the pain, and then I'll just want to use them all the time....which means it'll be time for another fight with the nhs. Sigh.

Thanks Songbird

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I would at least try them so you know whether they are effective or not. I find the adhesive really irritates my skin. I can't keep them on for long. So my PMD has me trying a compound cream with Lidocaine, Ketamin and a couple other things.
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