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Old 03-27-2007, 09:11 PM   #193
rkzenrage
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Originally Posted by nowhereman View Post
Have you tried an alternating pressure air mattress? (For those who don't know, this has a pump which fills and empties different cells in the mattress constantly.) We got one for my mother when she was ill, and it seemed to help quite a bit, as she was pretty much bedridden for a while.
Just a thought, best wishes goin' your way.
I have the foam mattress, it works very well.
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Originally Posted by TheMercenary View Post
Have you tired a Fentanyl patch? Many doctors are reluctant to perscribe them mostly because of bad press. You need to find an Anesthesiologist Pain Specialist if you have not tried one already. A good one will do wonders for you ADL and pain management will be the key to a happier or at least a more bearable future.
I can't sleep with morphine. I am in the minority that it makes very hyper and aggressive. I take some opiate meds, but only early in the day.
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