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What to do to get across to my surgeon i need more pain medication?

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Dr. Qamar Khan answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Ask him: If your pain is not well controlled, i would re-address this with him. If he is not helping, consider evaluation with a pain specialist.

Dr Honore and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/6/2015

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