Codeine discussions (experiences, side effects, dosages, etc...)

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Back Problems board

is this normal???? Help??? 12th November 2004
... Apparently one of the symptoms of withdrawal from codeine (opiats) is actually buttock pain.. I kid you not...
Hydrocodone/how much is toxic 23rd October 2004
... The codeine is the addicting part of the hydrocodone. It's easy...
electric pain vs dull pain question 4th October 2004
... had surgery 9/10 and take 6 hydrocodone (tylenol & codeine ) per day. 2 at night, 2 in the morning and 1 other...
Post Fusion Pain Med Question 29th September 2004
... right. Isn't hydrocodone the same as tylenol with codeine ?...
losing faith in doctors 13th August 2004
... celebrex (NSAID) combined with Tylex (paracetomol and codeine ). I have learnt how to minimise my pain but still...
Am I crazy??? 12th August 2004
... diminish the fact that you HURT. I took Tylenol with Codeine for 2 months in 2001 (my pain has been ongoing since...
Morning Back & Leg Pain (Sciatica) 27th July 2004
... Tylenol 8 hr the same as Tylenol-3 - it is the one with codeine in it. Tylenol 3 is what I am on and yep I am taking...
withdrawls from neurontin????? 11th July 2004
... a lower dose of neurontin along with tylanol with codeine . I still have the prescription of neurontin I got...
Muscle Relaxers: Flexeril vs. Soma 9th July 2004
... went off it and switched to a combo of tylenol with codeine and naproxin. I went off the flexeril because it really...
To Lori J. HELP ! 30th May 2004
... badly to most meds too. I wonder if the darvocet has codeine in it. I had one for my back one time & it had codeine...
... It is 1/2 to2/3's less strong than the tylenol w/ codeine . I have taken tylenol w/ codeine long ago for a dental...
T-9 Compression Fracture + Cracked Tailbone 17th April 2004
... first 7 years I normally took only 1-2 Tylenol#3 with codeine per day increasing a little as the years went on....
Siatic Pain is killn me. Can you Help? 14th April 2004
... tried worked. Vicodin made me sick and Tylenol with Codeine took the edge off for about three hours. I could stand...
... tried worked. Vicodin made me sick and Tylenol with Codeine took the edge off for about three hours. I could stand...
Yet Another Pain Med Question.... 10th March 2004
... meds to ask your dr about: Darvocet and Tylenol with codeine ; to Endocet, Percocet, vicodin, Lortab, Tylox, Percodan...
... meds to ask your dr about: Darvocet and Tylenol with codeine ; to Endocet, Percocet, vicodin, Lortab, Tylox, Percodan...
Help please. I am in the ARMY and pending Spinal Fusion 1st January 2004
... darvocet, hydrocodone (Lortab)...and all of those are codeine based...they make me projectile-vomit. :) I also...
Now I,m FRUSTRATED(long story) 14th December 2003
... No, :) Complained my way through another year on Codeine , Arthrotec, Diazepam and more pain than I care to ... these drugs due to long term use side effects. More codeine ! My new GP (I moved again, took 32 days to find a...
Doctor won't prescribe strong narcotics!!!!! 2nd December 2003
... for my back/neck condition. It's not as strong as Codeine , or Percocet, or Vicadin, but it seems to work for...
second surgery on the 19th 30th November 2003
... III's b/c they all seemed to be related some way to codeine ...and codeine makes me throw up (sorry, TMI). I...
Advice needed 27th September 2003
... the dizziness) I still take pain killers containing codeine and ibuprofen as an anti inflam. This has been long...
Pain management?? 12th August 2003
... Blueberry, I thought you could get codeine over the counter in Canada. Is that not the case anymore...
... VPG, thx for the input. You can get tylenol with codeine without a presription but each pill is only 8mgs i ... think? Also i take robacecet 8 its with codeine as well. I hope my family doc makes a good choice...
Had L5 S1 partial disc removal....now new troubles! 16th July 2003
... other than an anti inflammatory. I still have some codeine from the surgery, but that makes my stomach hurt....
Anyone unsucessful in Microdisection??? 22nd May 2003
... Thanks for the welcome... Froyden I am taking 30mg codeine pills 12 or so a day... i started on percocet but...
... repeat and he didnt say anything about tapering off the codeine ... i really didnt think about that but i guess i should...
The fusion day looms 16th May 2003
... pretty much normal. I do take anti-inflammatories and codeine painkillers though. Can anyone who was in two minds...
Percodan? 16th February 2003
... According to my pharmacy book, OxyIR is straight Codeine . It says this: "Generic Ingredient: Oxycodone Hydrocholor ... ide-OXI IR General Information: Codeine relieves pain and suppresses cough. The pain-relieving ... effct of 30 to 60mg of codeine is equal to approximately 650mg, or 2 tablets, of...
IDET on Tues. 4th December 2002
... Did the docs give you any meds for the cough? ( codeine ?) That just sucks. But, please keep in touch with...

Bipolar Disorder board

Hey everybody! 12th February 2007
... hold up and he doesnt like to take the tylenol with codeine so he is uncomfortable and you could imagine how hard...
lost again please help 4th February 2007
... depressants or anti psychotics. It is like adding codeine to your meds. Imagine how that would change things...
On Lithium? What do you take for Headaches? 7th September 2006
... told both paracetemol and co-codamol (paracetemol and codeine ) are ok to take. A stronger version of co-codomal...
Does any one feel scared? 13th August 2006
... harmaceuticals. did you know that people can grow their own codeine ? a delivery driver told me that when i complained...
My weekend..... 5th July 2005
... foot and went to urgent care where I got x-rays and codeine . I had to skip work so I could get the swelling down ... sick (migraines, vomiting, low grade fever) from the codeine . I couldn't even keep down a bottle of water. But...
... foot and went to urgent care where I got x-rays and codeine . I had to skip work so I could get the swelling down ... sick (migraines, vomiting, low grade fever) from the codeine . I couldn't even keep down a bottle of water. But...
There's no ubiquitous "answer" to this disorder, yet the head-banging goes on... 18th March 2005
... mis-fire, or something like that, so I went back to codeine , and I still take it, but only when my pain reaches...
Codeine-based cough syrup 19th November 2003
... cough for more than two weeks and kept taking the same codeine syrup that she'd always taken. Of course, her cough ... outside hanging wet clothes and so forth. I suspect the codeine in her syrup made her mania worse, could that be right...
... that contain ephedrine. or codiene. It seems like codeine and ephedrine caused me to become extremely hyper...
... some people agitated, but not manic. Opiates like codeine can trigger euphoria in larger concentrations. There...

Birth Control board

First month on Yasmin and had Migraine?? 21st June 2007
... vitamins worked but they did. I was on Soma, Valium, codeine , celebrex, morphine, Botox etc for 10 years and nothing...
Getting birth control pills 24th June 2005
... all the over the counter pain pills, darvocet, and codeine , which all hardly help at all. My mom had this same...

Blood Disorders board

Other problems caused by DVT? 7th September 2004
... painful but i did have to raise it all the time. i took codeine for the first month, the pain was REALLY bad but didn...

Bone Disorders board

knee dislocations 12th October 2004
... an immobilizer and taking naproxen and tylenol with codeine which don't help at all. :...
Broken patella 4th August 2004
... There are people like me, who you can give lots of codeine or pump full of morphine, and it won't do anything...

Bowel Disorders board

Bowel problems 13th March 2008
... which wasnt really working so my doctor prescribed codeine . Would the doctor not have picked up on an inflammed...
Post-Surgery Report & Questions 25th February 2008
... another. They KNEW I was allergic to morphine & codeine but unfortunately tried another NARCOTIC for pain...
... something else can be substituted. I used Tylenol with codeine which seemed milder than other medications. I had...
Ok to take ibuprofen before colon resection?? 11th February 2008
... ibuprofen for a few weeks afterward. I took Tylenol with Codeine for the post-surgery pain after the Tramadol and it...
Recovering from hemorhoid surgery. 26th January 2008
... loratab 500 even though i told him i was allergic to codeine , so of course i had a severe reaction. He said he...
pain arghhhh help me 1st September 2007
... suffered from immense pain i started off taking 30mg codeine but it is so bad now the dr has put me on 45mg mst...
I Survived Sphincteroplasty Part III 10th June 2007
... was controlled very well with drip morphine and oral codeine . I did not need the Rx'd vicodin very much after...
I Survived Sphincteroplasty Surgery Part II 28th March 2007
... ticket home. And I was on morphine for 3 days then codeine for 2, sent home with vicodin which I didn't use ...
... and I was in the hospital 5 days, with morphine & codeine drips. I am still a little sore and need to sit on...
Lap sigmoid colectomy on 3/26 - scared! 8th March 2007
... to morphine, flagyl (I know this isn't for pain)and codeine . During childbirth the epidural didn't work for me...
Please help - Is cough syrup constipating? 1st March 2007
... know if cough syrup is constipating? It does NOT have codeine in it. The two ingredients listed are dextromethorphan...
hemroidectomy 6th October 2006
... two days afterwards... to start with i was on a codeine /paracetemol 500 painkiller as well as taking a stool ... with the doctor on thursday, he switched me off the codeine (not necessary and makes you feel weird) to paracetemol...
Blood when passing a motion 14th September 2006
... had bad toothache so I tool some tablets that had codeine and ibrobrufen in them (I also took these for about...
Resection scare 12th July 2006
... been a slow recovery. The first 3 weeks i was on codeine every day. Now that i'm off of the painkillers, i...
lower abdominal pain 27th April 2006
... sleep and you woke her up twice the night before! Codeine is a great analgesic, but it will make you very constipated ... does this less than most (and certainly less that codeine ). You can also take it with paracetomol to increase...
question about colon surgery 26th April 2006
... tramadol, and paracetamol can help. Do avoid taking codeine or ibuprofen based analgesics as they cause constipation...
agony 14th April 2006
... wonder if another problem was the intake of too much codeine !!!! believe that can make you severely constipated...
... person is on them. Unfortunately with you being on codeine and tramadol you were more at risk of this happening...
Hemarrodectomy Post-Op Caring 19th January 2006
... medication is appropriate (doc has only advised that codeine and ibuprofen block ppl up), and no idea on what she...
Question about demerol... 12th June 2005
... had problems with pain pills in the past (such as codeine causing nausea or vomiting), can you still have the...
One (1) finger-like external hemorrhoid. Hemorrhoidectomy? -- Or just live with it! 16th April 2005
... talking). I left with a prescription for Tylenol 3 ( Codeine ) -- 20 tabs, �no refill.� I�ve taken 1 pill so...
... eggs: plus about a liter of water. The Tylenol 3 ( codeine ) reminds me of smack: kind of warm and carefree -...
... took 600mg Ibuprofen [Advil] and 1/2 a Tylenol-3 [ Codeine ]. Since I was enjoying the Codeine a little too much...
... the pain under control with advil and just 1/2 of a codeine pill. That's great news!! You should feel MUCH...
... took a demanding dump (see below), then: 2 Advil, 1/2 Codeine , and a nice hot-cold-hot-cold-hot spot shower, and ... after 5pm so I expect to feel funky in the morning. Codeine , as do all opiate receptor drugs, will interfere with...
... position. Hurts. Drug supply, I must say, the Codeine really helped with pain. I didn�t want to take it...
... Nice big loaf � no drip. I�m completely out of Codeine � so I�ll be sticking with just Advil � and hot/cold...
... experience a little withdrawal angst from cutting the Codeine out all of a sudden. Maybe some mild symptoms? � but...
by definition what is a possible prognosis?? 8th August 2004
... to the hospital. I have tried to take tylenol 3 w/ codeine for the pains but it doesnt help. It has gotten to...
get constipated a lot I go # 2 every 3 days 26th May 2004
... Yes, antidepressant, analgetic (morphine, codeine ) and sedative drugs or other (if said so in specifications...
Open colon resection surgery...Help 3rd May 2004
... you there are other medications, such as Demerol, Codeine , and the strongest and MOST effective one of all....
... problem for me in the past. I get sick on Percocet and codeine , and I got violently sick after my C-section (I had...
about pooping 31st January 2004
... eating enough food? Are you taking pain killers with codeine ? Are you taking iron supplements? Are you under...
... eating enough food? Are you taking pain killers with codeine ? Are you taking iron supplements? Are you under...
... Codeine is a major contributor to constipation. If you're ... constipated and taking the codeine I would recommend stopping it if you can. I can't...
Laxative alternative? 31st October 2003
... medications that can cause constipation (antihistamines, codeine , etc)? I agree with the above posters that adding...
Hemorrhoidectomy 6th August 2003
... antiobiotic), a mucous thinner, and cough medicine with codeine occasionally for the bronchitis. Do you think any...
Anal fissure???? 22nd May 2003
... I have been taking tylenol w/ codeine for the past week following surgery, and I became...
... ainkillers for a long while yet? Would Tylenol without the codeine help since the codeine can cause constipation? If...
21 year old not responding to meds 17th May 2003
... is a good place. Trying to do it with meds like codeine shouldn't even be considered from my perspective....

Brain & Nervous System Disorders board

Chiari Anyone???? 26th February 2005
... as MS Contin (morphine), OxyContin (oxycodone), and Codeine Contin keep a continuous, steady dose of medication ... and I'd stay away from that one). I've used both Codeine Contin and am now on MS Contin, and both have been...
Chiari and headaches? 12th February 2005
... There's a LOT of scar tissue there, too. I take Codeine Contin to aleviate the pain and headaches. This is ... a long-term, slow-release form of Codeine that keeps the drug level constant in your blood stream ... raising and training my horses. If you can't take Codeine , there are other drugs available in the slow-release...
Diastematomyelia 17th November 2003
... nothing seems to work. I've been on tylenol with codeine , arthrotec, robaxacet, oxycodone, buprenorphine, morphine...

Cancer: Breast board

So I have cancer, now what??? 22nd February 2004
... must have gone well." I don't have much pain. The codeine is working just fine. It does make me all itchy all...
... stool softeners or a laxative as soon as you can. The codeine in the pain meds make you constipated and trust me...

Cancer: Cervical & Ovarian board

complex ovarian cysts 17th February 2008
... down here! He immediately put me on antibiotics and codeine for a cough supressant. I am so embarrassed! I can...
Not sure what to do about ovarian cyst... 17th May 2005
... the pill to reduce the size and the doctor gave me codeine for pain. I have been on birth control for about 10...

Cancer: Colon & Rectal board

Laparscopic surgery? 10th June 2007
... hospital for two days. I have been taking Tylenol with codeine at night and extra strength Tylenol during the daytime...
Colon Cancer, Chemo effects 16th March 2007
... to my doctor about this. I have found that liquid codeine has a very good effect in relaxing and allows me to...
Prep H 2nd October 2006
... contain both Tylenol (acetaminophen) together with codeine (a narcotic). Narcotics are NOTORIOUS for causing...
Please help me bowel problems 15th September 2006
... had bad toothache so I tool some tablets that had codeine and ibrobrufen in them (I also took these for about...
Osage... 5th May 2006
... my chickens yet but the answer appears to have been Codeine Phosphate plus the Loperamide - in large doses - and...
Demerol question... 12th June 2005
... had problems with pain pills in the past (such as codeine causing nausea or vomiting), can you still have the...
CancerDad, Time for a ReCap... 30th November 2004
... is.....I'm assumming it's a derivitive of tylenol & codeine which shouldn't be a problem. You make sure you keep...
... Hi Goody. Yeah its a mix of Codeine and paracetamol, which Im trying now to slowly wean...


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