Injection Questions (Page 3)

I need help finding a pain doc who will write for meds, Pennsylvania?

I live near nothing, I really need some help finding a pain doc who will rx meds and due trigger point injections. I have had six major pelvic/abd surgery and now I have adhesions and severe pain. My pain doctor retired and his practice has changed the doc there said I should not get trigger point... read more

Synvisc-One - How long after getting the injection of Synvisc will the knee pain begin to subside?

I had the injection 4 days ago and the usual knee pain persists !

Abilify Maintena 400mg's injection side effects - not enjoying?

I suffer from schizo affective disorder I am prescribed 400 mg's of Abilify Maintena injection every 4 weeks and I am not happy with it I am experiencing some side effects and symptoms from taking it.. It's making me feel lethargic, tired and sleepy (having too much sleep 14 hours a... read more

Postherpetic Neuralgia - New Gallixa cream… useful for PHN?

Dear all My mother is a 77 years old sufferer of PHN who has been trying obediently all the range of drugs (Gabapentin-Neurontin... nerve blocking injections, antidepressant, morphine…) that the doctors prescribed to her for more than 7 years now. The pain has been reduced only slightly and... read more

Vivitrol - Lumps at injection site...Anyone? Suggestions to treat them?

I've been on the vivitrol injections for 4 months now. Every time I go in for an injection, I get a big hard painful lump at the injection site that doesn't go away for a long time. I still have a small lump from my first injection. I've been using a heating pad and just Kind of... read more

I have been off Depo Provera injections for 1 year and still haven't got my period, is this normal?

I'm 20 years old, perfect health except for the odd migraine, I was only on the shot for 6 months (two injections) I had to come off the injections because the migraines were getting worse and more frequent. I got my last shot 13 months ago, I've been to the doctor to check my hormone... read more

Steroid Epidural Injections - Hi guys, have any of you experienced extreme crabby mood after having?

a Steroid Epidural Injection? I just had one done yesterday and the pain relief feels real! No kidding, who knew!? Why am I such a b*tch? (No, not that time of month, either.) Anyone else ever feel like this after an epidural? I'm normally sanguine and kind, but I'm so fitful and nasty... read more

What are the side effects of a deep joint cortisone injection?

got a injection to "relieve pain" and shoulder is doing worse than before and doctors don't want to do surgery.

Trulicity - redness and itching at injection site?

does anyone have redness and itching at the injection site for a few days? for the first month, everything was fine, no problems nor issues other than feeling like my blood sugar was low on occasion. But, lately the shot has been burning at the injection site then I will notice a small red itchy... read more

How long does pain last after having neulasta injection after chemo treatment for breast cancer?

Are there withdrawl symptoms with the Vivitrol Injection?

I am currently 78 hours off of Subutex after almost 3 years on Suboxone after checking into a detox center for Opiod dependency, and last Monday I told my doctor that I wanted to get off of the Subutex. I had been taking 2 mg 2 x a day or sometimes 1x a day and did pretty well. Now I am afraid that... read more

Hi, has anyone got any experience with Vivitrol/Naltrexone injection?

..for use in alcoholics, to stay abstinent or to reduce volume of alcohol intake? Personal experience or a friend or family member that has used the monthly injection would be gratefully received. Looking for any advice, good or bad. Thank you!

Will a steroid injection help neuropathy pain?

I am having severe pain after the injection?

I got Synvisc One injection from Dr. on April 21, 2011. He gave it like an ordinary injection in the knee and said Synvisc One will go in the knee joint on its own. I feel injection is not in the joint, I have severe unbearable pain in the knee, very stiff burning pain, cannot walk and find... read more

Hypogonadism -- Male - has anyone concieved while on low T therapy?

my husband has low T ( very low) and he will be getting injections... from what i have heard it is like male contraception. Is there any chance of pregnancy while on the testosterone hormone?