Women In Pain
Women In Pain to the Medical Establishment of the United StatesStop the bias which prevents the ethical and equal treatment of women with chronic pain diseasesnow.Women in this country have for years... continue reading »
"We are in the 21st century~ when are things going to change? I live with acute pain and no one can fiqure out way. With all the doctors in the USA and I have been put on so much medication and going on year 4. More energy and research needs to be done!"
"I've been a chronic pain patient for 26 yrs due to steroids given me for paracaditis and have received this kind of treatment from many different doctors overt the years ."
"I have been diagnosed with fibromylgia for over 1 year now and have a high stress job. I recently have been discriminated against at my company of almost 8 years because I have been having flare ups with my disease, No one at work understands, and the con"
"I appreciate all that you are doing and all that you will do.For those Women who has CHRONIC PAIN we thank you VERY much for your support."
"My Daughter who is 19 has been suffering with RSD since 1998. We need further research, training for physicians in the pain management area, and awareness of this disabling neurological disorder."
"please do something to help the fibro victoms!!!!!"
"God gave us the strength to bear children, which only lasts a little while. I would bear a child everyday, to know the pain would be gone soon. I have been in chronic pain since 9/03, but the subtle changes in my body prior was written off as "female psyc"
"fibromyalgia is real !!!!"
"My RSD developed from an injury to the tailbone - although I continually stated my pain was in my tailbone, the doctors insisted that any pain in the "Southern" portion of a woman can always be attributed to "female" problems and, therefore, a hysterectom"
"After rupturing L4-L5 and L5-S1 (low back discs) while helping move a patient, I developed RSD. Admittendly, my medical background coupled with what most term "the tenacity of a bulldog" has me now on a proper course of treatment. Workers Compensation has"
"I know what it is like tobe a woman suffering from chronic pain and have a (male) doctor belittle your condition to some kind of emotionally (hormonal) based "female" problem."
"Women are treated different them men and this is not write."
