On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 18:41:40 -0500, "cshenk" > wrote:

>Je_us wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>
>> On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 19:05:55 -0400, Cheryl >
>> wrote:
>>
>> > On 10/11/2015 6:29 PM, Je?us wrote:
>> >
>> >> May I ask what is the source of your pain?
>> > >
>> > Lower back pain that didn't really get better from surgery. And
>> > some additional pain that I didn't have before surgery, like
>> > neuropathy in my foot that hurts like hell sometimes. I notice it
>> > now more than before I was switched to hydrocodone from oxycodone.
>> > I still had the pain before, but it's worse now.
>>
>> Very sorry to hear that. I also live with lower back pain, so I know
>> where you're coming from. The idea of back surgery scares the hell out
>> of me, and your story is yet another one to keep me that way. For me,
>> back surgery would be an absolute last resort if the pain became
>> unmanageable any other way.
>
>I too have back pain. Its best generally to avoid the surgery as long
>as you can. It all too often makes it worse.

Yes and seemingly always irreversibly worse too.