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Re: Managing chronic pain

Oh, and I'm tired of my own complaints. So, thanks for listening.
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Re: Managing chronic pain

For the past 3 weeks (around the clock) I've been on a generic arthritis strength acetaminophen.  The last couple of days I've downgraded to extra strength. I know, I know, not good. But the pain has been pretty much  unbearable. With sciatica you ca...
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Re: How long do you want live? 80, 90, 100?

@EveRH wrote:I had one aunt who died of cancer at age 52, after suffering thru treatment for more than 10 years. I also have relatives who lived to almost 100 without any major illnesses. I don't have any number in mind; I just want to be healthy & f...
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Re: How long do you want live? 80, 90, 100?

ASTRAEA wrote  Well said! I don't have any number in mind; I just want to be healthy & functional .. and die fast, when that's no longer the case. 
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Re: Managing chronic pain

Oh, and I'm tired of my own complaints. So, thanks for listening.
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Re: Managing chronic pain

For the past 3 weeks (around the clock) I've been on a generic arthritis strength acetaminophen.  The last couple of days I've downgraded to extra strength. I know, I know, not good. But the pain has been pretty much  unbearable. With sciatica you ca...
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Re: How long do you want live? 80, 90, 100?

@EveRH wrote:I had one aunt who died of cancer at age 52, after suffering thru treatment for more than 10 years. I also have relatives who lived to almost 100 without any major illnesses. I don't have any number in mind; I just want to be healthy & f...
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Re: How long do you want live? 80, 90, 100?

ASTRAEA wrote  Well said! I don't have any number in mind; I just want to be healthy & functional .. and die fast, when that's no longer the case. 
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Re: Managing chronic pain

Oh, and I'm tired of my own complaints. So, thanks for listening.
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Re: Managing chronic pain

For the past 3 weeks (around the clock) I've been on a generic arthritis strength acetaminophen.  The last couple of days I've downgraded to extra strength. I know, I know, not good. But the pain has been pretty much  unbearable. With sciatica you ca...
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Re: How long do you want live? 80, 90, 100?

@EveRH wrote:I had one aunt who died of cancer at age 52, after suffering thru treatment for more than 10 years. I also have relatives who lived to almost 100 without any major illnesses. I don't have any number in mind; I just want to be healthy & f...
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Re: How long do you want live? 80, 90, 100?

ASTRAEA wrote  Well said! I don't have any number in mind; I just want to be healthy & functional .. and die fast, when that's no longer the case. 
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