Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about pain from cancer.

Ignore: Inform your oncologists if pain is your main complaint and ask for medication for relief and use it.

Ignore: Ask your doctor if your pain be controlled by a nerve block?

Ignore: Pain is rated on a 1-10 scale. If your pain is around 8, you can't keep a straight face, 9 = crying,.

Ask: Ask if you are on the correct pain medicines and what the alternatives are if they are not working.

Ignore: Be honest, if you are in pain, tell the dr. You need to feel well, to start to get well. God Bless!

Ignore: Tell him or her you have pain Give them a pain scale number #/10 Ask for help with the pain.