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My mother in law has lung cancer that she is recovering from. The tumor is smaller now than it has ever been. Her pain we've noticed is purely psycholoshe gical. It acts up when her anxiety worsens. Now she is on prozac abilify and dilaudid (74 MGS!!!) when she takes her prescribed dose, her pain doesnt change, she just become lethargic, soils herself, drools on herself she was given a clonazepam and her pain went away but her family dr, said that she can't have them and uped her dilaudid Helpo
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