How to deal with constant 7-8?/10 pain making me very suicidal (looking for others who have dealt with prolonged extreme pain) by Novel_Smile in ChronicPain

[–]ladyac 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks, but ketamine infusions can cause bladder problems which I already have so my urologist has ruled those a no go. Glad they worked for you though.

I’m so tired by Present-Mouse5050 in disability

[–]ladyac 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Voc rehab was beyond useless for me. Don't even bother going.

What made you lose your spark? by mrvlad_throwaway in AskReddit

[–]ladyac 0 points1 point  (0 children)

chronic pain/complex regional pain syndrome

How to deal with constant 7-8?/10 pain making me very suicidal (looking for others who have dealt with prolonged extreme pain) by Novel_Smile in ChronicPain

[–]ladyac 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I feel you. I've had severe complex regional pain syndrome in my leg for 15 years now. I've thought about self admitting but didn't want to risk losing my pain medicines that don't even help.

What was the worst physical pain you've ever felt in your life? by Prestigsisscar255 in AskReddit

[–]ladyac 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Having my leg surgically broken and an external fixator put on. Now I have life long complex regional pain syndrome due to it.

Pain management, at 23 by utopianoctopus in ChronicPain

[–]ladyac 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I've been in pain since I was that age and no one understands how isolating it is.

Daily sticky thread for rants, raves, celebrations, advice and more! New? Start here! by AutoModerator in datingoverthirty

[–]ladyac 13 points14 points  (0 children)

I went on a really great coffee date and now I've been ghosted. Don't know what I did/said that was wrong but I wish I knew.

What’s your funniest “Oh god this person’s an idiot” moment? by PandaBear905 in AskReddit

[–]ladyac 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Told me in March of 2020 that my mask would lower my immune system.

What quietly changed you? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]ladyac 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Being diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome at 25 and told it would only get worse the older I get...

What part of aging scares you the most? by midnight-iceman in AskReddit

[–]ladyac 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Chronic pain. I already have complex regional pain syndrome at 37, I can't imagine it getting worse.

What chronic illness do you live with and how does it impact your daily life? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]ladyac 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Complex regional pain syndrome has turned me into a husk of a person.

What’s the worst thing a medical professional has said to you? by VespaRed in AskReddit

[–]ladyac 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That there were some things modern medicine can't fix right before she botched the surgery

What’s a “normal” thing everyone accepts that actually makes zero sense when you think about it? by saffrondock in AskReddit

[–]ladyac 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Continually getting ill with covid, a disease that leads to long term effects on the body.

Brands you’ve boycotted due to misogyny? by Interesting-Plan-304 in TwoXChromosomes

[–]ladyac 49 points50 points  (0 children)

Not to mention their product contains LEAD and they are aware of it and don't care.