Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,291 Likes: 1 | There are pain meds that can stop the pain. Christine mentioned fentanyl. There is morphine as well which helped me. If that did not work the patches were the next step which always seem to work once given in the correct dose.
Sometimes some doctors are not very helpful in the pain department. If one doctor is not being helpful, tap another to get what is needed to stop the pain.
Good luck
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