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How Can Severe Pain Be Treated?

I m a 43 year old male over my years i ve been in several car accident and a bad four wheeler accident.I started takeing lorcet persribed by doctor at the age of 23 then percocet then patches and percocet at the end i was 35 started taking oxycodone 15 mg, and a 75mg patch.When i was 39 i decided to try a methadone clinic at first it was a good thing just like when i first started pain pills, know im up to 190mg. a day it works but i can tell i m building a tolerance again .Ihave decided it may be time to go back to pain management if so what type of pain meds. would i be able to use too equil to the methadone.Thanks,
Mon, 9 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

* As per my surgical experience, the chronic pain management depends upon variety of factors evaluation by clinical experts.
* Primary guidelines here to recover better

- Concentration techniques and relaxation methods will prove major recovering aspects.
- Maintain regular sound sleep of 7-8 hours without pills.
- Keep blood sugar, body weight under control.
- Use analgesic tablet only in case of severe pain.
- Make body to adopt certain pain level without pain killers.

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How Can Severe Pain Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * As per my surgical experience, the chronic pain management depends upon variety of factors evaluation by clinical experts. * Primary guidelines here to recover better - Concentration techniques and relaxation methods will prove major recovering aspects. - Maintain regular sound sleep of 7-8 hours without pills. - Keep blood sugar, body weight under control. - Use analgesic tablet only in case of severe pain. - Make body to adopt certain pain level without pain killers. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.