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Suggest Medicines For Pain After Having Tibia Surgery

yes I had surgery done to my right tibia back in 2000 ; 14 screws left me never ending pain, whenever i ask doctor for pain medicine. He offers me generic advice. I grown since then and so has the pain, I am in of a referral. The primary care doctor that I have Will not give me the kind of pain medicine that I feel I need.Can you help me?
Thu, 9 Aug 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

I can understand your situation completely.If you are suffering with chronic severe pain which is rare you need to evaluate the cause of that pain.If it's due to malunion or non union you may have to re-operate for the affected leg.Also rule out infection.If everything is fine then go for physiotherapy and rehabilitation exercises which will reduce your symptoms.If you need further assistance from me I'm happy to help you.


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Suggest Medicines For Pain After Having Tibia Surgery

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I can understand your situation completely.If you are suffering with chronic severe pain which is rare you need to evaluate the cause of that pain.If it s due to malunion or non union you may have to re-operate for the affected leg.Also rule out infection.If everything is fine then go for physiotherapy and rehabilitation exercises which will reduce your symptoms.If you need further assistance from me I m happy to help you. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.