Have pkd and chronic back pain. old doctor gave me 5mg. percocet 2yrs but new doctor is eliminating it all. i have legit pain. how can prove i need it?

Not sure you can.: YOU have some definite medical problems. Have you exhausted all of the methods to control the pain.? Have you been to see a specialist for the back? You are quite young to be on such heavy duty narcotics. If this is the case then you need to see a pain specialist to help monitor and control your meds. Opiates are serious meds and at your age not something I would want to start on you.

Here are some ...: The degree of pain may not be related with PKD. But, if indeed your pain is legit, it's still advisable to be evaluated for discovering if there is(are) modifiable cause for your intractable pain and exploring potential options of care. So, be evaluated by a pain clinic so to establish the legit status for timely treatment. Of note, personal credibility may sway a doc from providing more pain med.