Pain

Alleged disability: Right leg paralysis, left leg nerve damage. She reported that she had a history of multiple health issues, including a knee replacement; she ambulated with a walker. She was taking multiple medications, including narcotics for pain control. Education: General Education Development (GED) (1986). Work experience: Clerk (1999-2006), receptionist (2008-2016). Decision under Review: Per the Disability Determination (11/18/2016), the claimant was not disabled. The primary…

benefits medically. The cannabis has been proven to relieve pain from illness as well as improving the mental state of those suffering depression and anxiety. Legalizing medical marijuana would not only help patients in need of the drug, but also the government.The drug would provide many benefits for the government as well. Legalizing medical marijuana will benefit society because it helps those suffering with depression and anxiety, pain management,…

Corporal punishment in children is often defined as, “use of physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience pain, but not injury, for the purposes of correction or control of the child’s behavior” (Frechette, Zoratti, & Romano, 2015). I chose this topic because as a child growing up I would receive spankings, hit with a belt, and other forms of physical punishment. In my case it was never intended as physical abuse but to make sure what behavior I did was to not happen again.…

become a nurse and continue helping people through many different life problems. I feel I have become more conscientious to responding to people in pain because of my various traumatic childhood experiences. When people are in need I find myself coming to their side to help and assist them with whatever is affecting them. I can relate to others pain because I too have gone through many painful endeavours in life. I was born with a severe case of club feet. It is an ankle deformity that in…

line can get you in trouble. For me with lactose intolerance and IBS(irritable bowel syndrome) stepping out of line can cause great pain. I know that my restrictiveness is nowhere near hers but the way that even a small slip up can cause great problems, reminds me of my lactose intolerance and IBS. For the past three years I have been dealing with some extreme pains and all of the doctors couldn't figure out what was wrong. One finally recommend a restrictive diet and that helped me feel a lot…

acupuncture and PT. Based on the medical report dated 12/29/16, the patient complains of active lumbar pain, rated 6-7/10 with active and worse right leg radiculopathy, rated 6-8/10. Right leg is noted to have weakness, with history of buckling. IW is planning to pursue lumbar spinal surgery. It was noted that rehabilitation and acupuncture is helping. Treatments have prevented worsening of pain and is allowing the patient to work, pending spine surgery. Patient is working full-time. On…

A.) Introduction Oxycodone is a narcotic medicine similar to Morphine. Oxycodone helps dull the intensity of pain by increasing the bodies’ pain tolerance or eliminating the pain completely. Oxycodone is usually prescribed to people who require constant pain relief for their everyday lives. Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid, which means it is made in a lab from natural opiates. Oxycodone was first made in 1916 from thebaine, an opioid alkaloid, by two German scientists named, Freund and…

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disease caused by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness in certain areas. This disease usually takes place after extensive surgery, physical trauma to the body, infections in the body, or even stress on the mind and body. It usually takes doctors about 5 years to correctly diagnosis a patient with fibromyalgia, due to lack of knowledge of the disease and it’s symptoms. Within this testing trial, nine females that met the criteria for a diagnosis of…

Looking at the physical self, in my professional opinion is not a determination of overall health. I would talk to him and see if he had any complaints first. I would allow him to open up about his Sickle Cell Disease and allow him to express his pains and pain management. With this information, I would tell him that my assessment is to satisfy the requirements for employment. According to Jarvis (Jarvis, 2016) the order that the physical inspection must be completed in is: Inspection,…

experienced in treating all aspects of vein health from minor aesthetic issues to managing small vessel disease commonly seen in diabetic feet and legs below the calves. Chronic Venous Disease: What's Causing the Pain? Many of our New Jersey patients come to us for help relieving pain, swelling and a general heaviness in the legs. Chronic…