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Diagnosed Woth T3 Tumor. Under Radiation Therapy. Have Pain. What Is Best Pain Reliever?
Hi my name is anna in jan. this year dr. said i had a t3 tumor and N 0 blessed that i do not have any in the lymph notes or anywhere else i just started my radiations therepy and it is starting to get painful what is the best meds for pain killers i know what is said about the rate of abuse but i feel i can handle this but this pain i cannot i have head pain that goes shaply through the ear, and now throat pain from the radiations should i gargle i hear some say yes what is the best for the pain
Thu, 20 Jun 2013
best for your pain management is morphine , if your pain score is more than 8 out of 10. There is very low tendency for abuse and it is worth trying. if your score in less than 8 but more than 4, you can take analgesics.
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