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Well when't to pain specialist the 14th.I have to have another M.R.I. found out I also have radiculopathy of the left shoulder as well.Ran out of pain med's Nurse Practitioner had given me so now I'm in terrific pain.I'm going nut's here .Waiting on another visit, this is awful! Can't sleep, can't eat. I told this Dr. how hard it was to function.Now it's worse than ever.Someone got any idea's for me and a big THANK You annette030. I welcome your advice. I'm going to go to another Dr. I think, there is a place about 40 mile away that can help within 48 hours.
1 Replies |Watch This Discussion | Report This| Share this:rickie106 Reply to annette030Well when't to pain specialist the 14th.I have to have another M.R.I. found out I also have radiculopathy of the left shoulder as well.Ran out of pain med's Nurse Practitioner had given me so now I'm in terrific pain.I'm going nut's here .Waiting on another visit, this is awful! Can't sleep, can't eat. I told this Dr. how hard it was to function.Now it's worse than ever.Someone got any idea's for me and a big THANK You annette030. I welcome your advice. I'm going to go to another Dr. I think, there is a place about 40 mile away that can help within 48 hours.
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annette030 responded:
How long ago was your last MRI? Have your symptoms changed? Why are you going to yet another doctor?

I would call the NP and tell her what is going on, see if she can help you until the next doctor takes over.

Take care, Annette
Report This| Share this:rickie106 Reply to annette030How long ago was your last MRI? Have your symptoms changed? Why are you going to yet another doctor?<br /><br />I would call the NP and tell her what is going on, see if she can help you until the next doctor takes over.<br /><br />Take care, Annette
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