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why so much pain?

i have a laminectomia L5 S1 on may 2008 but the pain is so bad i hate to call and to complain i had a second mri 12/29/08 but i am so scared the pain is worse in the morning and late at night my husband has to help me at night if i have to use the bathroom i cant take care of my house and kids i fell like a extra work for them i cant understand why so much pain inside my buttucks,lower back,lower extremities and went i get up in the morning i fell a little bit of electricity on both feets and every time that i have pain i have naussea the medicine that i am taking is oxycodone-apap 5-325 mg


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508577 tn?1230483727
have you read my post on morning pain?
i have had a laminectomy as well and i know just how you feel
i am in horrible pain .and yes its worse in the morning and in the night ..i bet that you don't sleep very well ..do you ? i can only manage about 3 hours at once
good luck in the new year
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387767 tn?1345872027
I don't know about your back pain, but I would ask the doctor.  I wouldn't worry about bothering him, that's what he's there for.  I do know that oxycodone can cause nausea, so maybe that is why you have it.
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