LIVING WITH THE THERAPY TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY (CANCER PAIN PUMP)
CANCER PAIN MANAGEMENT
Your cancer pain management program may include other types of therapies in addition to your Medtronic device, like physical therapy and exercise, with the goal of helping you to restore function for daily living. Medtronic provides the resources below to help you succeed long-term with your therapy.
AFTER SURGERY
During the first few weeks after the procedure, you may have special instructions from your doctor.
OPTIMIZING
THERAPY
From refill appointments to pump alarms, learn how to get the most from your therapy.
READ ABOUT OPTIMIZING THERAPY
Signs of
Overdose
It's important for you to know the signs of overdose, when it might happen, and what to look for.
GETTING An MRI
If you ever need an MRI, here’s what you and your doctor should know.
BEFORE TRAVEL
Find out how to prepare for travel, request a new patient ID card, or contact Medtronic.
GETTING
A REPLACEMENT
Learn more about typical product life and when to schedule a pump replacement.
LEARN ABOUT REPLACEMENT
CONTACT US
Your physician is your first point of contact. If you need technical support, you may contact
Medtronic Patient Services
at 1-800-510-6735.
PERSONAL STORIES
Read about people whose quality of life improved as a result of the cancer pain pump.
SEE STORIESInformation on this site should not be used as a substitute for talking with your doctor. Always talk with your doctor about diagnosis and treatment information.