- first time sciatic sufferer 29th December 2004
... hospital before the surgery I was given a shot of demerol which did nothing, and then put on a Morphine drip ... horrible pain. Predizone was not helping at all. Shot of Demerol did not help in ER so they sent me directly to my...
- it hurts! 27th December 2004
... the ER. WC paid for it. He was given two shots of Demerol and sent home but we felt much better having gone...
- down and dirty about the pain 26th December 2004
... The morphine pump worked well. I am allergic to Demerol , so it was morphine only, then I was off morphine...
- some thoughts 26th December 2004
... don't know why...but susupect the anesthesia and the demerol pump....Go figure! :)
In comparison to what I...
- I'm BAAAAAAAACK! 22nd December 2004
... pump but it did not a darn thing. So, I requested Demerol , which helps, but has a short life for pain relief ... percocet and muscle relaxers plus a few other meds (the demerol was IV). I could barely move myself and no position ... off atleast an hour before I could have more. The demerol was about worthless-all it would do is knock me out ... different concoctions to get the right type of med: demerol , valium with percs, percs and benadryl etc... One...
- Epidural using fluoroscopy 21st December 2004
... had a ESI last week. I forget which day. He gave me Demerol and Vesad, first, in the arm, to relax and kill the...
- Home and feeling pretty good 21st December 2004
... private room. Woke up on Morphine pump (allergic to demerol ) in not too bad of pain. Could move my legs only...
- Back spasms after lumbar fusion surgery 20th December 2004
... Diskogram(a different Hospital)they gave me Versed, Demerol and more Versed and more demerol, nothing (before...
- I've had ENOUGH opinions!! 19th December 2004
... baby :) and got into the recliner and grabbed the Demerol , an hour later I was still hurting and went to bed ... again, being locked up and in pain, so I just took 1 Demerol first to see if 1 will help instead of 2.
But all...
- SI ESI today 18th December 2004
... went for a walk. I was still kind of numb from the Demerol . Can you believe that they gave Demeral with the ESI ... strangely. After the morphine fiasco I was afraid of the Demerol but did it anyway. I didn't get to sleep until five...
- allergic reaction to meds 11th December 2004
... was a scary experience. He was knocked out from the Demerol that they gave him at the hospital. I was just not...
- update on my husband's neck fusion 11th December 2004
... placement looked good. They gave him two shots of Demerol and sent him home. He is now sleeping.
I asked...
- I had my surgery Friday! 11th December 2004
... pressure crashed during and after surgery...I had a demerol PCA pump, this morning at 2am when they checked my ... the surgeon and he told them to take me off of the demerol pump and put me on oral pain meds....That seemed to...
... like I did....They think mine was because of the PCA demerol ....Once I was off that, I was fine.....
I was up...
- Discogram - actually wasn't too bad! 9th December 2004
... imaging tests).
Anyway, they gave me a shot of demerol before-hand, and local anesthetic, and that was the...
... Demerol is definately a pain medicine and can definately alter...
- Discogram yesterday! 9th December 2004
... time, I had to get 100mg (four injections of 25mg) of demerol before the pain was under control enough for me to...
... baby :) and got into the recliner and grabbed the Demerol , an hour later I was still hurting and went to bed ... again, being locked up and in pain, so I just took 1 Demerol first to see if 1 will help instead of 2.
But all...
- update:put off ESI 7th December 2004
... tried pretty much all pain meds, including a shot of Demerol , and nada, nothing, they just made me sick, so I quit...
- Diskogram & Pain Meds, HELP! grrrrrrrrr 29th November 2004
... an ER all they could do was give me an injection of Demerol and a muscle relaxer that never worked.
ER's are...
... low back flat to even get past the pain. Then, I got Demerol , four doses of 25mg. Finally, that helped.
I got...
... morning.
I was surprised my PM wrote my script for Demerol 50mg, 1 every 6 hours, and she let me have 30 of them...
... baby :) and got into the recliner and grabbed the Demerol , an hour later I was still hurting and went to bed ... again, being locked up and in pain, so I just took 1 Demerol first to see if 1 will help instead of 2.
But all...
- Discogram - Your experiences? 19th November 2004
... crying so hard. I didn't stop until the second dose of Demerol . I was given four doses. Talk to the nurse, that...
... but that's when you ask for the shot of Fentenyl or Demerol ..or whatever.. It'll be okay after that. You just...
... A 15!!! " on a scale of 0-10. It took 100 mg of Demerol to kick my pain to where I could put my knees down...
- What can the ER do? 13th November 2004
... Labor Day. All they would do is give me a shot of Demerol which didn't phase me in the least. Nothing. I could...
- discogram done today 10th November 2004
... stopped until after when I had been given 100mg of Demerol . It was horrible. I never want to go through that...
- Pain and what it means 27th October 2004
... hospital for your back. They'll give you a shot of demerol and send you on your way until you can get into your...
- home from DISCOGRAM 21st October 2004
... in my back. every move is painful. they gave me demerol but it last like 30 minutes.
MEL,
do not worry...
... Versed I.V. before/after each disc tested followed by Demerol I.M. in the recovery room. Thankfully, only 2 of...
... in my back. every move is painful. they gave me demerol but it last like 30 minutes.
MEL,
do not worry...
- micro surgery 3rd October 2004
... surgeries are being performed with just Versad and Demerol and no general anesthesia, which allows the patient...
- Discogram 23rd September 2004
... me back under and removed all 4 needles. I woke to demerol and bandaids and all was well.
Good luck!
Ross...
- Discectomy now Fusion 22nd September 2004
... of my mouth. The hospital gave me three shots of demerol and sent be on my way. I was able to sleep that night...
- I'm back...here's the story 19th September 2004
... wouldn't admit me for pain. They gave me a shot of Demerol (which did as much good as giving Midol to a guy)...
- Unsympathetic Ortho. Should I change? 18th September 2004
... The nurses knew otherwise. They gave me a shot of demerol which was usesless, the phenergan helped more than...
- Myelogram - Got to thinking 13th September 2004
... to be able to really do for me. My doc has me on Demerol already for the pain and I really didn't want to deal...
- some questions 30th August 2004
... it was the weekend. The ER doc gave me a shot of demerol which did nothing. I saw a Neurologist the next day...
- What are us back problem people taking for meds? 26th August 2004
... in this class. Examples of some include methadone, demerol , percocets, vicodin, oxycodone, and heroin. Opioids...
- mepergan fortis 21st August 2004
... It is Demerol 50 mg and Phenergan 25 mg per capsule....
... Unfortunately, Demerol is never to be prescribed for long term use. /sigh...
- Fly Girl, are you there? 15th August 2004
... pain afterwards was excruciating! They gave me IV demerol before sending me home, and I was stuck in bed the...
- Am I crazy??? 12th August 2004
... has me on 1 to 2 capsules of Mepergan Fortis (50 mg Demerol and 25 mg Phenergan) every eight hours as needed for...
- how long does the pain last! 21st July 2004
... will stop the pain, only take the edge off. I had a Demerol shot, no relief, another one, no relief, told to see...
- Another Operation only 60% chance? 12th July 2004
... whether you will ever completely recover.
I was on Demerol for two months before the operation. As soon as it...
- New to Board and in loads of pain! 1st July 2004
... management? I'm on percocet but have tried hydromorphone, demerol , etc. The percocet hardly does anything but make...
... management? I'm on percocet but have tried hydromorphone, demerol , etc. The percocet hardly does anything but make...
... management? I'm on percocet but have tried hydromorphone, demerol , etc. The percocet hardly does anything but make...
... management? I'm on percocet but have tried hydromorphone, demerol , etc. The percocet hardly does anything but make...
- SI dysfunction 28th June 2004
... work, muscle relaxers, and lots of walking. Not even Demerol toches the pain. The doctor just offered me a Fentynal...
- Survived the Disco! Here's my experience 10th May 2004
... last too long. Afterwards, they gave me a shot of demerol in the buttocks and then sent me to the CATscan. ...
- discogram....how long does the pain last 30th April 2004
... procedure, but they Do have fentanyl, or morphine or demerol on hand for post-disco. Do Not be afraid to ask for...
- [B]disability questions...need advice please [/B] 22nd April 2004
... ago with pain so bad. They just gave me a shot of demerol and phenergan and said that they get a lot of people...
- I'm new and Have some questions 12th April 2004
... that I'll be able to take them, I can't even tolerate Demerol (sp) .
I haven't heard anything about celebrex...
... very good with advice. Also you may have reacted to Demerol but may not to another opiate, sometimes it's like ... that. I looked it up Demerol is Meperidine, I don't know what the difference is...
- Hello I am New! 11th April 2004
... I was on pain meds for 6 months before surgery ( demerol and soma and valium).
I had a foraminotomy on...
- Fusion L4 - What is hospital stay like? 5th April 2004
... toilet seat (I don’t have one)? Also, did anyone have Demerol instead of the Morphine? Lastly, did anyone who had...
- Dreaded discogram - worst/best case for pain? 1st April 2004
... the needles were taken out, I was awakened and give Demerol intravenously and then sent for the cat scan. It...
- Post op foraminotomy in pain... 30th March 2004
... for one week..the first time in 6 months. I was on demerol and soma. I really thought I was doing better,...
- Good fusion outcomes wanted! 20th March 2004
... horrific due to more spasms and hallucinations due to demerol . Do not let anyone give you this evil drug. Stick...
- Yet Another Pain Med Question.... 10th March 2004
... Percocet, vicodin, Lortab, Tylox, Percodan; to dilaudid, demerol , MS Contin, MSIR, Nubain, Talwin, Roxanol, Roxicet...
... Percocet, vicodin, Lortab, Tylox, Percodan; to dilaudid, demerol , MS Contin, MSIR, Nubain, Talwin, Roxanol, Roxicet...
- Nerve Block 4th January 2004
... column narrowing. I have pain every day and I am on demerol and soma.
Any help would be appreciated//Thanks...
... column narrowing. I have pain every day and I am on demerol and soma.
Any help would be appreciated//Thanks...
- Scheduled for Surgery on Jan 8th.....have questions? 3rd January 2004
... better! The pain was awful!!! They were giving me demerol /phenergan every 2 hours via IV, plus lorcet plus orally ... , in between the IV push demerol /phenergan. I also had extensive swelling in my abdomen ... pain for the next few days. I was still getting the demerol IV push every 2 hours. That turned out to be a problem ... itself because some of the nurses didn't dilute the demerol /phenergan enough before giving it; plus didn't have...
- symptoms for tear/facet/si 20th December 2003
... They gave me the Versed (conscious sedation) THEN the Demerol ! :) That was supposed t/b on the side in case I screamed...
- December Surgery's 5th December 2003
... in a little pain, but not too much. Had a couple demerol (sp?) shots before bedtime and got up and did three...
- Question regarding Medial Branch Block.. 25th November 2003
... much pain I could not believe it. They had to give me Demerol before I went home. I had 3 ESI's and they didn't...
- What is disk disease and a bulged disk 18th November 2003
... have also seen a chiropractor. I am on pain meds now demerol and soma and I don't want to live on these for the...
... have also seen a chiropractor. I am on pain meds now demerol and soma and I don't want to live on these for the...
- NEW HERE! Having Discogram in 3 Days,need asurrance 7th November 2003
... it is uncomfortable but is tolerable. I was given Demerol to reduce anxiety and some local anesthetics where...
... one in April and one a few weeks ago ) I was given demerol before they did it - then versed after they did it...
- Newbie has ?'s for the back pros :) 30th October 2003
... Saturday when I finally went to the ER for Valium and a Demerol shot. I can no longer walk long distances and have...
- 3 level 360 Fusion 5 mo post op 5th October 2003
... worst. My husband had to take me to the emergency for demerol twice the 1st week. If your husband can stay with...
- Help with psoriatic arthritis, Sacroiliitis, and pain meds please! 30th September 2003
... my right kidney. Went to ER, was knocked out with demerol , and admitted. Doc says test done prior to my lap...
- New Discogram Sched for 10 /6 26th September 2003
... irritated @ the anesthesiologist for giving me the shot of demerol BEFORE the procedure instead of Just the versed.....
- worried/tired of pain 10th September 2003
... was so severe and at the ER they gave me a shot of Demerol . The doctor asked me if I felt better. I told the...
- ultracet......anyone???? 13th August 2003
... I may want to try. She did suggest just going on Demerol if it's only a few times a week, although I just read...
- Disc degeneration 30th July 2003
... in part due to my doc sending me home with RX for demerol though! The anesthesiologist was wonderful..she wiped...
- Allergic to Codiene 28th July 2003
... codine, stomach can't handle it. My doc prescribed demerol for me and I only take it when absolutely desperate...
- Good Fusion Outcomes Wanted 28th July 2003
... worst. My husband had to take me to the emergency for demerol twice the 1st week. Pain meds would not work, I had...
- Please Help Guys 23rd July 2003
... me, so that's not an option. Can't drive home after demerol . Oh my lord what I'd give for that instant relief...
- Curious about discogram 17th July 2003
... i yelled , then he told the nurse to give me some demerol . Mine was a real bad experience but i would do it...
- The pain will it ever end? 9th July 2003
... him through different eyes. He was given a shot of demerol and an anti-inflammatory. My husband also demanded...
- Anyone been to Nassau? 1st July 2003
... I've tried them all. When I am in agony, I take demerol . Because I cannot take anything w/codine. Any suggestions...
- BAXTER? ANYONE? HELP.................. 19th June 2003
... and i convinced him to go to the er, they gave him demerol and have ordered a CT scan for tomorrow. It feels...
- Couldn't take the pain anymore...Went to ER!! 18th May 2003
... rest if you are in so much pain). They also gave me demerol and sent me home. I was home for 2 hours and called...
... the same as your doctor did, gave me an injection of Demerol . I asked if it would be harmful to my baby and he...
- Discogram Questions 24th April 2003
... after the proceedure, my doctor had me have shots of demerol to control the pain. I was at the ER as well 2 days...
... was painful but well worth doing -- i got shots of demerol a few times during it to control the pain - - they...
- Narcotic pain relievers just after surgery 1st April 2003
... so I whined and cried until they gave me a shot of Demerol and phenergan and a xanax and a hyoscyamine and lo...
- spent night at the ER 18th March 2003
... and that you need something stronger like fentanyl, demerol , or dilaudid.
I wish you the best. [img]http:...
... have since had six ambulance rides, 7 er visits, more demerol than is probably legal(but still needed more),tordol...
- L5-S1 hemilaminectomy with microdiscectomy 3rd March 2003
... needles for IV, sleeping pills, and offered me a shot of demerol . The fella next to me took a shot of demerol and ... sleep.
Lisa, you might not like this part, but he demerol shots are into your butt. I opted to pass as I'm...
- Percodan? 16th February 2003
... we just too harsh on me.
I use to take 100 mg's of Demerol 3 times aday , and it gave off the same side effects...
- Day 14 27th January 2003
... the 5 hour period in the emergency room! A shot of Demerol and Phenergan took the edge off... still in pain,...
