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Noki4 replied to the topic Glad to have a Home to go to again in the forum Welcome to The Pain Community 11 years, 7 months ago
So happy you are here. Yes, it is wonderful to have a safe place to call home for those who live with pain. See you in chat.
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Noki4 replied to the topic A community that understands in the forum Welcome to The Pain Community 11 years, 7 months ago
Hi Jangy, It is so nice to hear from you. Look forward to chatting with you here on the discussion boards and in the chat room. Take care
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Noki4 replied to the topic How do you deal with back pain? in the forum Back Pain 11 years, 7 months ago
I also use heating pads and ice packs. I use to find that movement helped the stiffness and also would help ease some of the pain. Now I can only manage about 30 minutes before the pain increases too fold. It is a never-ending battle to keep moving without adding to the pain.
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Noki4 started the topic Cleaning, Reorganizing and Decluttering Your Homes in the forum General Discussions on Pain 11 years, 7 months ago
For many of us the topic of cleaning, reorganizing and de-cluttering our homes is a tough subject. At one point in my life years ago when the kids were young and before the pain, I was able to get up each day and go room from room cleaning and tiding up each day. My house was kept very clean and there was no clutter or items out of place (other…[Read more]
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Noki4 replied to the topic Favorite Recipes in the forum Wellness Issues 11 years, 7 months ago
I would love to hear from people that have very simple, easy to make recipes. I cannot stand long at the stove so what I make has to be made in the oven, crock pot or something that is quick to make on the stove […]
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Noki4 replied to the topic Beating the Nicotine Urge in the forum Wellness Issues 11 years, 7 months ago
I have tried to quit several times. It seems I use smoking as a stress reliever. Things go wrong or something happens that is stressful I reach for that cigarette. I have recently tried the ecig and by using that […]
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Noki4 replied to the topic Howdy! My intro. in the forum RSD/CRPS 11 years, 7 months ago
It is nice to meet you Cricket. I too have Sjogrens Syndrome which has began to affect my eyes in an extreme way. I also have a very progressive form of degenerative joint disease that started at a very young age. […]
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Noki4 replied to the topic Heat Triggered Migraines in the forum Migraines/Headaches 11 years, 7 months ago
I did not know until I read your post that heat could be the cause of migraines. It doesn’t happen all the time. However, I have noticed that if I get over-heated I get this insane headache, I get very sick and […]
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Noki4 replied to the topic Fighting the good fight against arthritis pain in the forum Arthritis Pain 11 years, 7 months ago
Thank you for sharing that story with me. At one time in my life I did look at the wheelchair as being my friend so to speak. It was like my cane, but now that my pain issues has progressed it scares the life out […]
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Noki4 replied to the topic People with pain driving legally in the forum General Discussions on Pain 11 years, 7 months ago
I have tried to find out the law in my state and it is not a simple thing to do. It seems different law enforcement groups, sheriff, city police, state police all view the law different. It seems it is more left […]
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Noki4 replied to the topic A community that understands in the forum Welcome to The Pain Community 11 years, 7 months ago
It is nice to meet you Janice-R and Marirlpn, I look forward to hearing more of your journey and sharing mine.
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Noki4 started the topic Finding a purpose. in the forum Wellness Issues 11 years, 8 months ago
I have been dealing with pain for over 20 years. It can consume your life before you really even know it is happening. Over the years the one big thing that I have learned is that finding a purpose, finding a way […]
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Noki4 started the topic Water therapy in the forum Treatment Options for Pain 11 years, 8 months ago
I am a huge advocate for water therapy or some call it aqua therapy. I have been able to utilize this therapy to help improve my balance, it helps with fatigue and it seems as if it gives me more energy and the […]
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Noki4 started the topic Being a caregiver when you live with pain in the forum Caregivers 11 years, 8 months ago
I was the caregiver for both of my in-laws. My MIL had severe heart issues and would only let me help her. My FIL had dementia and he had to move in with us after she passed away. He lived here for over 8 yrs and […]
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Noki4 started the topic Cluster Migraines in the forum Migraines/Headaches 11 years, 8 months ago
I have cluster migraines and when they hit, it is like being hit square on the head with a sledge hammer. Just when I think I have under control I get hit with another one, and another one and so on. I have had […]
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Noki4 started the topic Watching your child suffer in the forum Cancer Pain 11 years, 8 months ago
My daughter has pain in her hip from all the radiation. It is so hard to watch her go through all of this. As a parent we are suppose to be able to kiss all their boo boo’s and make it better.
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Noki4 replied to the topic Welcome aboard! in the forum Military/Veterans 11 years, 8 months ago
Sgt, please allow me to thank you for your service. I look forward to reading more of your posts.
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Noki4 replied to the topic Non-medication Interventions for Breakthrough Pain in the forum General Discussions on Pain 11 years, 8 months ago
For me it is finding something to distract me from the pain. I use Facebook, volunteer work and some crafts to keep my mind distracted.
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Noki4 started the topic How do you deal with back pain? in the forum Back Pain 11 years, 8 months ago
I was diagnosed with Degenerative Joint Disease, a very progressive form at the age of 24 years old. It took several years of going from one provider to another trying to find out why there was days that I could […]
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Noki4 commented on the post, What if it isn't Chronic Pain? 11 years, 8 months ago
I too worry about this. I tend to think that any new ache or pain is due to my different health issues related to arthritis, degenerative joint disease, etc.
I was talking to a good friend who works in the […]
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