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What Causes Body Pain And Sleeplessness Inspite Of Taking Oxycodone Post Subdural Hematoma?

Hello, I had a subdural hematoma in March.... I am still taking oxycodone for pain where the incision was made... i cannot sleep on my right side as well as my left side due to the stroke i has i still have alot of pain as well... i have difficulty sleeping and get easily tired... i do have patches of brain damage... my question is this normal my neourologist said it was... however due to how worded me possibly returning to work immediately i lost my long term disability... I am not ready to return i have an upcoming appt with him in a couple weeks but was asked by staff a couple weeks ago if he has weened me off the pain pills.. i told her no... and have little use of my left hand as well as a lot of pain yet a strange numbness as well... his staff makes me feel as if i should be a 100% by now is assist... I just feel like no one believes the difficulty i am still having my husband does because he sees and is kept awake at not due to trying to get comfortable... am i wrong to not feel like i am not ready... i dont sit around alll dai do all household chores but easily get tired and have to rest after dishes weeping mopping washing clothes... i feel silly mentioning this feel that my difficulty are being minimized..
Fri, 29 May 2020
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Hello,

You can try to improve your relationship with your partner talking with him about this. You also may need to talk to a sex therapist in order to improve your relationship if you don't really want to use this medications.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
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What Causes Body Pain And Sleeplessness Inspite Of Taking Oxycodone Post Subdural Hematoma?

Hello, You can try to improve your relationship with your partner talking with him about this. You also may need to talk to a sex therapist in order to improve your relationship if you don t really want to use this medications. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka