- shoreline i have a question for you 4th September 2004
... there are adjunct meds they can put in the pump like Clonidine , baclofen or increase the Bupivicaine aside from all...
... there are adjunct meds they can put in the pump like Clonidine , baclofen or increase the Bupivicaine aside from all...
- End of my pain med life 23rd August 2004
... can devise a taper, ease the process with meds like Clonidine and librium and prevent the psychosis and dangerous...
- med question 25th July 2004
... relieved by slowing the taper or using small doses of clonidine or a benzodiazepine.
Appropriate Use Versus...
- Question on meds 23rd July 2004
... increasing an opiate and throwing adjunct meds like Clonidine , Neurontin or the anti seizures, Zanaflex and anti...
- cortazone shots info please. 20th July 2004
... larger volume capacity and was filled with Dilaudid, Clonidine and Marcaine The new pump is set at 17.5 mg a day ... Dilaudid, Clonidine and Marcaine. Last week I had to have it moved...
... larger volume capacity and was filled with Dilaudid, Clonidine and Marcaine The new pump is set at 17.5 mg a day ... Dilaudid, Clonidine and Marcaine. Last week I had to have it moved...
- opiates and side effects 26th June 2004
... relieved by slowing the taper or using small doses of clonidine or a benzodiazepine.
Appropriate Use Versus...
- opiod contract 24th June 2004
... replaced, They will provide a withdrawal cocktail of clonidine , and nausea meds and will continue to treat but not...
- Shoreline...Zanaflex and Soma. 27th May 2004
... they do help certain conditions. Some people have Clonidine , another BP med mixed into the opiate solution for...
- Do I need a new Dr. ?? 24th May 2004
... relieved by slowing the taper or using small doses of clonidine or a benzodiazepine.
Appropriate Use Versus...
- Methadone: to do or not ? 22nd May 2004
... taper over time would suffice even if other meds like clonidine , klonopin, etc.. are needed. Hopefully that will not...
... taper over time would suffice even if other meds like clonidine , klonopin, etc.. are needed. Hopefully that will not...
- Farmboy, Re: Methadone withdrawal 20th May 2004
... differential withdrawal to subside.They can use meds like Clonidine , Librium and phenergan to ease the transition, but...
... you tolerance when it doesn't help anyway. Meds like Clonidine for BP, Klonopin for anxiety, sleep and restless leg...
... uses a withdrawal cocktail of phenergan, Klonopin and Clonidine either in patch form or pill. It's a BP med but pretty ... and ask about meds to make it go a little smoother. Clonidine , Klonopin or Librium, and Phenergan. I'm sure you...
... you want your doc onboard helping out with at least clonidine to keep your BP in check. You have Klonopin right...
- must be withdrawal 5th May 2004
... some of the meds to ease withdrawal symptoms like Clonidine and librium, they could taper you off in about 30...
- lost meds, need answeres?? 17th April 2004
... will prescribe meds to ease withdrawal symptoms like Clonidine and phenergan.
Unfortuantely we get to pay the...
- changing meds 31st March 2004
... i go thru horrible withdrawals, my doctor
gave me clonidine to help but it doesn't help at all.
My doctor wants...
- drug interactions 11th March 2004
... i cant taper off myself then
he would prescribe " clonidine " to help with the withdrawals.
then he wants me to...
- I have some questions hope someone can answer 7th March 2004
... that i could do, not
in any order.
1st: Take " Clonidine " and get off of pain med's
all together but just...
- trying to quit ultram need help 6th March 2004
... ultram) I have
read alot on the internet about " clonidine " that the
doctor can give you to help with the withdrawals...
- need help ultram withdrawel :-( 13th February 2004
... anything foolishly when you know this too shall pass.
Clonidine is a blood pressure medicine and is also available...
- Rsd & Crps 11th February 2008
... (which, personally, has not done a thing for me), clonidine patches, lidoderm patches, percocets and muscle relaxers...
- how to find a RSD doctor 8th January 2008
... using catapress...I think it is the patch version of clonidine . It's supposed to increase blood flow. The only thing...
- Found Some Relief!!! 7th December 2007
... breakthrough pain I was having. He prescribed a Catapress ( Clonidine ) transdermal patch to put on my right ankle (my RSD...
- Surgery next week & possible ketamine 22nd October 2007
... thing for your body. I have Morphine, Bupivacaine and Clonidine in my pump...very expensive, the clonidine alone is...
- I am so upset.. 27th September 2007
... on the patch. instead wants to me up my dose of or clonidine 3X a day. Im done with this whole mess. Im have made ... addicted to them... im done... Only med im staying on is clonidine as it is the only med that controls my BP. I cant...
... on the patch. instead wants to me up my dose of or clonidine 3X a day. Im done with this whole mess. Im have made ... addicted to them... im done... Only med im staying on is clonidine as it is the only med that controls my BP. I cant...
- For kim. :) 15th September 2007
... just said "Give me something violent for the BP". Clonidine is some potent stuff. It WILL put you to sleep. I...
... just said "Give me something violent for the BP". Clonidine is some potent stuff. It WILL put you to sleep. I...
- HELP my pain doc says, taper off morphine!!!! 10th September 2007
... see him and get a senseible plan worked out. Oral clonidine at .1 or .2 mgs helps with withdraws from what I have...
... see him and get a senseible plan worked out. Oral clonidine at .1 or .2 mgs helps with withdraws from what I have...
- What do you do? 20th August 2007
...
Thanks. I will give them a try. Im also on oral clonidine . I take .3 mg's at night plus as much as I need to ... spray. That sounds do-able to me. Im not sure the clonidine though.. I was on another BP med before the clonidine...
- Anyone's Trial Stim stop working? Help me please! 17th June 2007
... figers crossed all goes well. I will say, This oral clonidine sure helps at night. Been taking it orally at night...
... Jon,
That is great about the clonidine . I just started Topamax- have you ever been on that...
- Raynaud's syndrome and RSD? 26th May 2007
... assume is normal. But on 3mg's (max) of tenex and .1 of clonidine you would think my bp would fall a little bit.. From ... went on. it just goes crazy Im going to ask for oral clonidine and take it that way versus transdermal and see if...
- Help! I need advice! 24th May 2007
... to pm who prescirbed ultram, zanaflex, elavil and clonidine patch. also had insomnia so he gave me lunesta. some...
- Has anyone had ketamine treatments? 7th May 2007
... over a 10 day period. Each patient was then given clonidine and midazolam to releive anxiety and muscle pain....
- Blood Pressure and RSD 17th October 2006
... Same for me..without my oral clonidine my BP runs 165/120 ... NEVER had high bp before I...
... QUOTE=jodom1979;3205873]Same for me..without my oral clonidine my BP runs 165/120 ... NEVER had high bp before I ... wondering where is your RSD? and why do you take the clonidine ? I've just been staying off here for a couple of days ... base with someone else, but I saw where they used clonidine and wondered why. Hope you have a pain free day and...
- HELP, I am new to this, and don't know what to do!! 20th June 2006
... baclofen, calcitonin, RSD cream, lidoderm patches, clonidine ect.
I have had good luck in the past with calcitonin...
- skin problems with rsd...help??? 15th June 2006
... Recently, we switched my high blood pressure med to clonidine ... and that has helped some too. I am not saying I...
- Has anyone been on fentanyl? 2nd February 2006
... since neutontin side-effects were too bad), 100 mcg clonidine , 1 mg cesamet (silly cigarettes in pill form) and...
- How do I minimize the RSD risk if I'm going into surgery? 9th November 2005
... Syndrome: The Use of Intravenous Regional Anesthesia with Clonidine
Source: Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2004;16:517...
... Syndrome: The Use of Intravenous Regional Anesthesia with Clonidine
Source: Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2004;16:517...
- Anyone with Spinal Cord Stimulators 2nd April 2005
... Thank your for your responses. I haven't tried Clonidine , it's a BP agent and I have a VERY low baseline BP...
... Palladone, a long lasting dilauded.
I've been on Clonidine to lower my blood pressure in hopes of increasing...
- My ketamine infusion is working! 2nd January 2005
... premedicate you with or coadminster drugs such as clonidine &/or GABAmimetics to potentiate the ketamine & protect...
... the parasomnias were transient, if not a benzo &/or clonidine have been reported to help. Yes I think the docs...
... be found to control sx. You may want to ask about clonidine premedication as this has been reported to not only...
... second infusion, again for 7 days. This time they added clonidine to the mix, I took it orally on the last 3 days I...
... iscontinue those daily drugs.
Interesting they used oral clonidine this time & yet only the last three days of infusion...
- RSD or Fibromyalgia 12th December 2004
... several sypmathetic nerve blocks, gabapentin, opiates, clonidine , fentanyl and much physical therapy. It is critical...
- What's Next?? 13th August 2004
... with adjuvants bupivicaine or sometimes baclofen or clonidine (which is radically different than the drug levels ... Tanaka M, Nishikawa T, Toyooka H. Effects of oral clonidine premedication on side effects of intravenous ketamine ... Todorovic V, Wozniak DF, Powell S, Nardi A, Olney JW. Clonidine potentiates the neuropathic pain relieving action...
- Jokehakk-was it your doc-SBlocks in all extremities 13th August 2004
... titration when above 10-15 mg/hr & benzodiazepine & clonidine premedication to mitigate potential psychomimetic ... taking zanaflex (alpha-2 adrenergic agonist similar to clonidine ), ketamine gel, nortriptyline, neurontin, and dextromethor...
- new here and frustrated with pain and dr.s 29th July 2004
... took baclofen to help with the spasms and cramps, clonidine to help with the pain and burning, and nortriptylene...
- Pain Clinic 21st July 2004
... pressure now. Cheryl, you might talk to your doc about clonidine . It is a wonderful med that lowers the blood pressure...
- Hand RSD & Fingertip pruning mystery 27th June 2004
... limited-blocked by careful titration &several drugs like clonidine , anticholinergics, GABAergic antiepileptics & others ... only the brand-but I may try the generic again) & clonidine 0.05 mg 2x/day for the SNS symptoms/pain. I'm not ... sure if the clonidine is making my extremities colder so I actually have ... Tanaka M, Nishikawa T, Toyooka H. Effects of oral clonidine premedication on side effects of intravenous ketamine ... Todorovic V, Wozniak DF, Powell S, Nardi A, Olney JW. Clonidine potentiates the neuropathic pain relieving action...
- Hello All 16th June 2004
... successful in that. I just tapered off of my last drug ( clonidine ) and I feel so much better feeling like myself again...
- Looking for a Doctor that is familiar with RSD. 4th May 2004
... pain. I have improved so much that I am only taking clonidine . As you can see there are a lot of med options. It...
- RSD of the Ear?! 3rd May 2004
... thesiologist or neurologist?
For flushing have you tried clonidine (alpha2-adrenergic agonist) tends to be significantly...
... recommended it. I also asked her about changing to clonidine from propranolol but she said she doesn't like to...
- A note.... 2nd May 2004
... first couple months with RSD). I am down to just the clonidine and I am starting to feel like the old Julie again...
- Spreading to my foot (I think) 25th April 2004
... some extra stressing and loading). I'm already on the clonidine for my wrist. I will be telling my PMD about it in...
- Warning! MRI patients wearing transdermal patches 21st April 2004
... nicotine), TRANSDERM SCOP (scopolamine), CATAPRES-TTS ( clonidine ), and possibly others, should also be removed prior...
- Third block tomorrow 12th April 2004
... and emotional condition. I do have to stay on the clonidine because my blood pressure is still borderline high ... In fact, if the burning continues we might increase clonidine to combat it as my blood pressure could stand to drop ... really good about dropping all the meds except the clonidine (we'll see if I still feel this way next week!). I...
- Medication 31st March 2004
... sleeping and depression as well as pain. My third drug is clonidine which is a neuropathic pain blocker that also keeps...
- Current Meidications & any new treatments that are working for you 26th March 2004
... dosage every week and am now up to 100 mg per day), and clonidine 2 mg per day and nortriptylene at only 25 mg per day...
... taking neurontin 2100mgs, fentanyl patch, vicodin, clonidine , flexorils. I am going for my second sympathectomy...
- Do I need a nerve block? I have rsd please reply. 21st February 2004
... nortriptylene (which also helps with depression) and clonidine . Some of us also take meds like hydrocodone or demerol...
- Greetings! 9th February 2004
... with me! :) Hope the block went well for you! I'm on Clonidine and it has helped BP but I still have days that BP ... was a real problem for me until they put me on the Clonidine .
Sorry I can't chat longer - I'm on my way to Albuquerqu...
- Does this sound like RSD? 3rd February 2004
... the RSD affected my BP so drastically I also take clonidine which is often prescribed for RSD for pain. Then I...
- ~Joey's Lidocaine IV Infusion~ 28th January 2004
... last longer!
The Dr also put him back onto the Clonidine Patches because Joey's been experiencing tingling ... Clonazepam for anxiety, and now will start with the Clonidine 3 patches again, which he had stopped when he freaked ... when he read death was a possible side effect. (The Clonidine Blocks worked very well for him too!)
I'll try...
... refusing right now to fill the prescription for the Clonidine 3 patches, because he detoxed from them suddenly before ... other meds at the same time, he's convinced it was the Clonidine that gave him an awful acrid smell constantly in his ... to see...and I KNOW that started when he quit the Clonidine , and I believe he needs it to promote the circulation...
- wheres' Ange and RamRod Joe?? 17th January 2004
... :)
Joey had been having great sucess with the Clonidine Epidural Blocks and wearing the Clonidine 3 patches ... some side effects of death in his pill book about Clonidine and ripped the patch off...he went off of ALL meds ... 12/5!) they gave him a new procedure instead of the Clonidine , he did a Lidocaine IV infusion, which dripped into ... is supposed to be some 'new' treatment...as was the Clonidine Epidurals....they tell us Joey is a special case for...
- Baclofen & stomach pain? 6th January 2004
... Susie.
Susie, I take baclofen, nortriptylene and clonidine . The reason I think it might be the baclofen is because ... couple of weeks first and my stomach was fine and the clonidine is not known for causing stomach problems (or so my ... the process of elimination. I can't really stop the clonidine because of my BP.
Thanks again,
Julie...
- Rsd And Menstrual Periods 4th January 2004
... nflammation is alleviated. Other sympathetic blocks such as Clonidine skin patch and oral Ketamine may be quite helpful...
- Blocks not working 28th December 2003
... I have taken my Neurontin, Lortab, Amitriptyline & Clonidine as scheduled. I'm also taking vitamins and 100mg of...
... blocks, first sympathetic lumbar blocks, then epidural Clonidine blocks which REALLY worked great at first, pain free ... something that's supposed to be a 'new' procedure, as the Clonidine was supposed to be, and it was a Lidocaine IV infusion...
- Low body temperature & RSD? 23rd December 2003
... them. By the way, I take Baclofen, Nortriptylene and Clonidine . Also, my BP is now running normal at about 111/78...
- Clonidine side effects? 18th December 2003
... can't really help you with your question. I did take Clonidine a LONG time ago, but it wasn't for long because I...
... think I was dizzy because not only did I start the clonidine , I also tripled my dose of Baclofen. I think it was...
- The block that didn't happen 18th December 2003
... rushes me - I'm so glad I found him. He started me on Clonidine to get my BP down. I'll go back in January for the ... believes the drug regimen of Baclofen, Nortriptylene, Clonidine and a narcotic yet to be prescribed (he's easing me...
... block yesterday. Did your pain doc put you on the clonidine for your bp? I forgot if you said you did this yet ... bp so he knows about it too. I know they also use clonidine for pain and maybe your pain doc is trying to kill...
... Yes, the Clonidine is for both problems, pain and high BP. It is helping ... better than before. But I feel like a zombie on the Clonidine . I hope that passes.
I told my doctor that I'm...
- Amitriptyline & Clonidine 15th December 2003
... have to be real careful
if you are taking catapress ( clonidine ). because on arising you could have something called...
... he's on Zoloft and Wellbutrin.
Joey was on the Clonidine 1, then 2, then 3 patches, as well as getting Clonidine ... many meds as possible and he was wondering if the Clonidine was giving him side effects after he looked it up ... his Pill Book. :)
Last Monday instead of the Clonidine Block we were expecting, his Dr. gave him a Lidocaine...
- RSD & high blood pressure? 14th December 2003
... used to be a runner. My PM doc just today prescribed clonidine . It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure...
- What is the best pain medicine for RSD ? 13th December 2003
... for the RSD. My pain doc gave me a prescription for clonidine .1mg per day today. This is supposed to help SMP...
- ~Joey's Overdose Emergency!~ 3rd December 2003
... this week, and he's on vacation this week from his Clonidine Epidural Block as well as his Physical Therapy. When...
- Ange? 25th November 2003
... and the Psych Dr. :)
Plus, he went for another Clonidine Epidural Block yesterday, and it's amazing effects...
- what's in the block injection?? 21st November 2003
... Boston Hospital Oct 1st, he's been getting weekly Clonidine Epidural Blocks, and the results have been nothing ... flabbergastingly miraculous! :) :)
He also wears the Clonidine 3 patch weekly which helps also....his feet immediately...
- needed to talk cause iam burning WITH PAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 20th November 2003
... trampoline! We owe this all to the PT and his new Clonidine Epidural Blocks. :)
I don't know how long you...
- All of this over a... 20th November 2003
...
I am on Duragesic 50 mg, Neurontin 600 2x a day, Clonidine 0.2 2x a day, Clonazapam 0.5 2x a day, Feldene 20...
...
I am on Duragesic 50 mg, Neurontin 600 2x a day, Clonidine 0.2 2x a day, Clonazapam 0.5 2x a day, Feldene 20...
- ~HELP, Joey's driving me INSANE!!~ 18th November 2003
... being virtually pain free in his feet thanks to the Clonidine Blocks, his pain started coming back again today,...
