Recent posts - Back Pain Blog

I have completely overdone it yesterday and today! From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (1 day old)

I have completely overdone things today and yesterday - just by way of a change. I'd noticed the Debenhams 25% sale and I'm not one to miss a bargain so my other half and I trotted of to town yesterda… more

Spinal Surgery, Haemorrhoids Surgery - is it the answer? From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (3 days old)

Nearly every week in the Mail Health Pages there is another article on a spinal operation to cure all back pain but everyone that I read seems to be only suitable for people with new spinal injury's a… more

Its been a long day today............... From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (4 days old)

I feel shattered today after a long day in the car. My back is now playing up something awful but I had to go to see my dentist who is my cousin and he lives in Lancashire which is about 2 hrs from us… more

If only the pain would go away then I could................... From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (9 days old)

If only the pain would go away then I could help all my family that need me. I know you will all say its my fault for the pain I am in at the moment but when your family needs you, you just go and dea… more

My dog hates FIREWORKS From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (15 days old)

I had a terrible night with my back last night but also felt as though everything was hurting. My husband knocked me by accident in bed and I could have screamed but I guess its the weather thats irri… more

Some of my numbness has gone - Yipeeeeeeee From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (16 days old)

I woke up this morning with a surprise !! When I put my foot out of the bed, I could feel it !!! I was soooooo pleased I woke my husband up and sang my heart out when I came down to let the dog out. S… more

Numbness in my foot From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (17 days old)

After reading my comments left from online friends I decided to go and see someone this morning as the numbness was no better and I felt pretty rough. I went to see a Physiotherapist who has a priv… more

Having a bad day ! From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (18 days old)

I'm having a really bad day today. For the last couple of days I have been experiencing numbness in my left foot which now feels quite strange when I stand on it. I went for my usual Reflexology tr… more

Dad's slowly recovery from his op From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (22 days old)

Well I'm back home again now, so exhausted that I don't know what hurts most. My poor Dad has been to hell and back since Monday and was desperate for some tlc which I think I managed to give him. I… more

Dads been taken to Hospital for surgery at 86 years young From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (25 days old)

Oh ! Gosh what a day !!Just when I thought things were getting a bit better and enjoying my hugs and vibes from my on line friends, then it all went wrong. I was just about to go upstairs for my rest … more

Back Pain and the Wii Fitness Games !!!!! From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (26 days old)

Its been a while again, since I've been here but I have just been busy sorting through drawers and putting bits on ebay which once the children had heard about also gave me a load of their gear to put… more

Neck Pillows & Back & Neck Pain From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (33 days old)

The lovely sunny Autumn days have got me out and doing a bit of walking after my hectic week and although I'm still suffering I do think the sun kicks the endorphines in. I feel quite chuffed with … more

Pain, pain, go away!!!!!!!! From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (39 days old)

Gosh, I haven't felt this ill in months and months. I just don't know what to do with myself except sleep to try to ease the pain but even then it keeps waking me up. I guess I just totally overdid… more

Breast Cancer Care Fashion Show at Grosvenor Hotel London From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (40 days old)

The Breast Cancer Care Fashion Show was as usual a fantastic afternoon's entertainment with so many fashions that you just couldn't keep up with the amount of changes the twenty five models must have … more

FIBROMYALGIA and sleep disturbance !!!!! Breast Cancer Awareness Month From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (45 days old)

Isn't it just typical that the one time I need my rest before my special day out I have big problems sleeping. I know its my Fibromyalgia at the moment, with the weather not sure if its summer, autumn… more

Breast Cancer Care Fashion Show at Grosvenor Hotel London From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (46 days old)

Eight of us are going for our annual trip to the Breast Cancer Care Fashion Show and afternoon tea at the Grosvenor Hotel in London on Wednesday. Its one of those events that makes you feel lucky to h… more

http://www.wellsphere.com/back-neck-pain-article/my-computer-crashed-omg-i-was-in-total-panic/817482 - Wellsphere Website is brill From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (46 days old)

http://www.wellsphere.com/back-neck-pain-article/falling-asleep-on-tramadol/817483 Do take a look at the Wellsphere site it really is great. Whatever your problem someone will be online to help you… more

My computer crashed OMG I was in total panic From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (50 days old)

88|My computer crashed on me last night after spending quite a long time setting up a "Fighting Chronic Pain" group on the Wellsphere website and I felt as if I'd had my left arm taken off. :??: I … more

Falling asleep on Tramadol From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (51 days old)

I've got sooooooooooo much I want to do online but I'm really struggling keeping awake which is not something new as the slow release Tramadol sends me a bit that way but also with my back being so ba… more

Blog Advertising Lower Back Pain at Health Conference From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (51 days old)

As you can see I am a member of the Wellsphere Health Blogger Network where anyone can have a link to my blog if they want to find an answer to a question about back pain. Obviously there are plenty o… more

Lower Back Pain is soooooooo draining From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (51 days old)

Its me again - three blogs in less than 24 hrs !!!!!!!!! I had a lovely Reflexology treatment this afternoon which seemed to react in every part of my spine so I came home afterwards for an hours r… more

Xtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion - the latest technology in low back surgery From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (52 days old)

I was reading the article in last weeks Daily Mail about a new surgery for lower back pain. The technique was developed in the US six years ago with only 15 surgeons in Britain performing it. The X… more

Glandular Fever, Chronic Fatigue, IBS and Endermetriosis - is there a link? From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (52 days old)

Does anyone know if there is a link from having Glandular Fever, followed by Chronic Fatigue and IBS and Endmermetriosis?… more

Immune System and Fibromyalgia and season changes From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (52 days old)

Hi, I can't believe how long it has been since I last wrote here. There have been a number of things that have kept me away but the main thing was the fact that I wrote in the last post that I would f… more

Hobbies that help with back pain and Fibromyalgia From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (85 days old)

After my last post and me mentioning that a hobby can help to take your mind off your pain, I started to put a list together of hobbies I have and others which I think could help and came up with a lo… more

What's life without friends From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (85 days old)

I had an email from a lovely lady who started writing to me after reading this blog and we have developed a lovely friendship and keep in touch with each other via email. The other day I received one … more

Why do I put myself under so much pain and pressure ? From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (90 days old)

I don't know why I do it, but I'm always putting myself under pressure to do this and do that. Before I sold my last business back in 1999 I'd already had to give up two other businesses due to my bac… more

blog.co.uk - viewers listings From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (92 days old)

I was just browsing through recent viewers on the blog but couldn't find mine which I wrote a couple of hours ago and yet it went as far back as two days ago - anyone any idea why mine wasn't listed??… more

Lavender a herb that can help in many ways, for Back Pain and Fibromyalgia From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (92 days old)

After reading up a bit on the pain killing medications I am taking it makes you wonder why you bother with all the side effects and problems they can cause. There is no way that I will be changing the… more

Calke Abbey's Last Night at the Proms - brilliant !!! From Barmac in Back Pain Blog (95 days old)

This was our second year at Calke Abbey in Derbyshire for the Last Night at the Proms on Saturday night. Last year it rained and it rained and it rained and it rained but we still enjoyed ourselves so… more