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Can a PM clinic dismiss me after I was seen at a hospital the night prior?

Inpaindaily77

I am new to this form but I have a question and was hoping for some comments and views of opinions if you might be able to help me. I hav...

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Switching from OxyContin to Xtampza ER - dosage changes?

Pelvicpainlady

Long story - shortest version I can make: I’m a long term chronic pain-er from endometriosis, pelvic pain, adhesions, etc. I’ve been ta...

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urinalysis tests in a week?

bbbeacon

I passed pee test and pill count on Monday. Wednesday doctor asks for another ua -this one observed. Is that right?

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How to deal with false records stemming from a history of mismanaged care.

SeekingAdviceInNeed

So I am a 29 year old male who struggles with chronic pain that is managed with heroin off the street that at this point my parents pay f...

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Failed test at pain clinic

Chuck_w

I have been a patient at this clinic for 2+ years and never had any failed tests. Prior to that my family Dr was doing her best and I was...

1 answer | 2 comments

Trigger Points?

Dan_87

For the last nine years, I have suffered from neurological symptoms following an automobile accident. The primary issues I have are with ...

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