- trying to stay clean 4th October 2007
... Dear Wireman, my drug of choice is hydrocodone although I liked the percocet alot too, just wasn...
- Recovering from using ecstasy 4th October 2007
... ve never used ecstasy or coke, my drug of choice is hydrocodone . I've been without for 5 weeks. It was not a planned...
- finally off ultram 4th October 2007
... mainly for anxiety for a few yrs. When I went off hydrocodone , I went to dr thinking there was something wrong with...
- who am I fooling? 2nd October 2007
... I've been without hydrocodone for about 5 weeks now. I was taking about 2 a day...
... and it gave me chills.... I was never addicted to hydrocodone but my addictions to other things made me feel the...
- My marijuana addiction 1st October 2007
... Congratulations on your quitting! My addiction is to hydrocodone . I used to smoke alot of pot in my younger days, but...
- I'm from the Pain Management Board 1st October 2007
... make you too groggy in the morning. I've been off hydrocodone for a month now. My dr prescribed cymbalta for depression ... most of my depression is mourning my ex best friend - hydrocodone . I'm still tired but functioning well enough. I wish...
- Am I an addict? 30th September 2007
... ambien, clonazapam, lorazapam when I could get it, hydrocodone which I did become addicted to and have not had in...
- First time post: Hydrocodone....one day at a time. 28th September 2007
... same company for 16 yrs. Like you, my addiction to hydrocodone started after a surgery. When my dr would no longer...
... I came across a bottle of 10mg hydrocodone last night. Before I knew it I picked it up. Temptation...
... admire your conviction to get off and stay off the hydrocodone . For me it was oxycodone and Xanax. It took me many...
... have no desire to get any pills and my comtempt for hydrocodone grows daily. I realize that it is a good pain medicine...
... with the expectation of more hard work ahead. The hydrocodone addiction, or recovery in progress rather, is going...
... ago. I arrested an individual who had THOUSANDS of hydrocodone and three pharmaceutical, bulk sized, bottles of codeine...
... that were long neglected while I was taking all the hydrocodone , things have been improving at home. So, I thought...
... problems resolved and don't have any craving for the hydrocodone ...... unless I see it. I am now working on trying...
... it seems like the days of using, craving, needing hydrocodone were so far in the past. it's been about two and a ... situation coming to be I would never have stopped the hydrocodone and was moving in the direction of using stronger...
... it seems like the days of using, craving, needing hydrocodone were so far in the past. it's been about two and a ... situation coming to be I would never have stopped the hydrocodone and was moving in the direction of using stronger...
... went well. we had a nice christmas. i haven't used hydrocodone in 3 1/2 months now and i have had zero cravings....
... hi guys. i'll keep this one short and sweet. no hydrocodone or major cravings. depression and anxiety are in check...
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- how long does withdraws last? 26th September 2007
... so mad because it was a long reply. I have been off hydrocodone for a month now. I was not taking nearly as many as...
... so here it goes.... First post.I have been taking hydrocodone for about three years. It was originally prescribed ... effects and ended up taking about 10-13 norco (10mg hydrocodone / 325 tylenol) daily. On my days off I coupled this ... management doctor and told them I can no longer take hydrocodone or any other opiod because I am incapable of taking...
- Stomach pains...could this be withdrawal? 26th September 2007
... Hussafuss, I had stomach issues when I went of hydrocodone a month ago. Mine were more diarhea (sp) and complete...
- Help, I LOVE Lortab! 26th September 2007
... should do everything possible not to continue. Lortab, hydrocodone , oxycontin, etc are all opiods. This is a synthetic ... got hooked on hydrcodone (lortab is a brand name for hydrocodone ). It is a slippery slope and I reiterate the other...
- Third time lucky? 25th September 2007
... Ooooh man, can I relate, girlfriend. I'm on day 5 off hydrocodone .....and it has ruled my life for the last 3 years...
... hysterectomy 2 yrs ago and became very fond of the hydrocodone . After my dr cut me off, I ordered it online at a...
- alcoholism 25th September 2007
... that category, others might.) Even though my DOC is hydrocodone , I can relate to all of the things you're dealing...
- Do you think that withdrawals get easier each time? 25th September 2007
... lol....
Man, was I wrong!
So I got addicted to Hydrocodone a few years after that for the first time with narcotics...
- I need help 23rd September 2007
... become very fond of pain killers. I've managed to get hydrocodone online. I have never taken more than a few a day but ... Anyway, I just don't feel good or happy without the hydrocodone . NOBODY know of my fondness for pain killers. I've ... situations of this summer pretty well until I ran out of hydrocodone . I went to my dr for my feeling sick, fatigue and...
- Reach Are You There??? 19th September 2007
... you are not alone. I am on day 4 of getting off of hydrocodone .....I posted to Michelle under the 'there is hope...
- Why do doctors do it ?? 13th September 2007
... of several people that are strung out on Oxycontin. Hydrocodone (including patches) and Methodone all at the same...
... of several people that are strung out on Oxycontin. Hydrocodone (including patches) and Methodone all at the same...
... of several people that are strung out on Oxycontin. Hydrocodone (including patches) and Methodone all at the same...
- Back after 1 year, 40 days Sober. Longest in 5 years 9th September 2007
... I've been on hydrocodone for 5 years. I finally woke up when I realized my...
- I am so scared!! 7th September 2007
... addiction, b/c me to i started out taking percocets and hydrocodone and all that, and i fell in love with them from the...
- Suboxone...I need "success stories" including tapering off 7th September 2007
... are lowering dosage...but how bad vs. normal OC or hydrocodone wd's?
Thank you as always for your friendships...
- Tramadol - miracle drug or doorway to hell? 5th September 2007
... pcp wanted me to steer clear of Ultram and stay with hydrocodone because she said that seizures were a very high risk...
- YES!!! there is hope! 29th August 2007
... is a timed release-although I dont believe that the hydrocodone is timed released-just the other ingrediants (as I ... am unaware of a timed release hydrocodone pill)....anyway i had 8 months clean in 2005 and then...
... is a timed release-although I dont believe that the hydrocodone is timed released-just the other ingrediants (as I ... am unaware of a timed release hydrocodone pill)....anyway i had 8 months clean in 2005 and then...
... at-home mom with two great kids and have been using hydrocodone for about 3 years.....at its worst up to maybe 30...
... to stay awake and to be there with her-(which the hydrocodone in any forms acts like speed to me)...so it was there...
- question 25th August 2007
... ! FYI after spine surgery in June 2002 was on the hydrocodone off and on for about 18months when time came to stop...
- Addiction Help 24th August 2007
... anxiety and my husband is very "normal". So I take hydrocodone and also tried 3 antidepressants that did nothing...
- Im back after lingering, please respond. 23rd August 2007
... suicidal thoughts, but the last year I was on the hydrocodone and darvocet were a nightmare. I did become severely...
- I have so many questions...... 20th August 2007
... the most dangerous drug out of the two! Yes, the hydrocodone is addicting, but it won't destroy any organs, there...
... the tylenol for a while. He verified that the hydrocodone isn't a drug with a specific ceiling dose but the...
- Help me please 17th August 2007
... several migraine meds, none worked? They then put her on Hydrocodone . That worked. So she took it through much of the pregnancy ... Gynocologist told her our baby would be born addicted to Hydrocodone .
I found out that after I returned to work she ... started taking Hydrocodone again, even while breastfeeding. I found the meds ... hurt, where she had surgery before. She again got Hydrocodone . this time she asked me to hold the pills and give...
- Xanax for detox of OC's and Hydrocodone???? 14th August 2007
... was harder for me to get off of them then it was the hydrocodone
GOOD LUCK...
... Re: Xanax for detox of OC's and Hydrocodone ????
Understand?...
- Need to quit methadone, anyone been here? 10th August 2007
... months ago I started suboxone. (Was taking 70 mgs of hydrocodone a day, or if I had it a 80 mg of oxycotton and maybe...
- substances 10th August 2007
... Guess I would ask the same questions regaring the hydrocodone use. More importantly, these are questions you need...
- Has anyone ever been physically sick from this? 6th August 2007
... stomach. I have taken oxycodone (opiate from percs) and hydrocodone (from norcos) without any problem together....
- Pregnancy and Methadone Maintenance? Please help! 2nd August 2007
... well..
Personally at a habit of 200+mg of hydrocodone a day I would definately reccomend the methadone program...
- How do you do it? 29th July 2007
... after my body had developed such a high tolerance for hydrocodone that the price I had to pay to get "clean and sober...
- Quiting c/t right now!!!Advice??? 28th July 2007
... what you are really dealing with in coming off the hydrocodone .
Come back and share as I am sure questions will...
... to the pain specialist I work for, withdrawal from hydrocodone is approx 2-3 weeks depending on how long you have...
... I guess I still have a long road ahead my doc was hydrocodone and I was taking about 12 to 15 of the 10's aday for...
- Too late to start Methadone or Suboxone? 22nd July 2007
... and that's partly why I've always succumbed to my hydrocodone urges. I think that I don't want to live anymore so...
- Suboxone Withdrawals 20th July 2007
... too think I could take one 5 mg, (2 times a day), of hydrocodone instead of the 60 mgs I was doing back then, and not ... just as bad as going through withdrawls coming off hydrocodone . If there is anyone out there that got down to 1...
... and I hope you are feeling better. I quit taking Hydrocodone this past Thursday, July 26 after a year of taking ... I got tired of the cognitive side effects of the hydrocodone - the inability to think of words and not remembering...
- Trying to Reduce Meds for Pain 15th July 2007
... and that scares me. I have a prescription for some hydrocodone I haven't filled yet for the day I decide to quit ... tramadol. I've heard that if you take hydrocodone for a few days it really helps with the withdrawal ... symtoms of tramadol. I don't like hydrocodone I like tramadol much better. Anyway, I don't know...
- Suboxone Worries 14th July 2007
... story. I am so torn right now. I've been addicted to hydrocodone for years but also have pain issues. I tried suboxone...
- I want the depression to go away... 13th July 2007
... annoyingly happy. But when I detoxed myself off the hydrocodone , I cried uncontrollably for nearly 2 weeks. There...
- Question about jitters after withdraw from percocet? 10th July 2007
... months, coming off a 3 year abusive relationship with hydrocodone (not that different from percocet). I am at the 55...
- 4th of July--Independence Day from Painkillers 9th July 2007
... cold turkey withdrawal from a 4-6 pill a day habit of hydrocodone 10/500 normally (although this last month I asked...
... become a crutch - they did for me and I was just taking hydrocodone 2-4 pills a day. My dr was not prescribing them for...
- Inspired to stop Vicodin 7th July 2007
... GREATLY reduces the physical discomfort associated with hydrocodone withdrawal. For me, it completely removed that unbearable...
- Clonazepam Another Question 7th July 2007
... that I would feel that fraction and pop at least two hydrocodone . And then, because I was popping a hydrocodone and...
- Introduction/Story 6th July 2007
... using.
Also, I'm sure you know this, but percocet ( hydrocodone ) IS a synthetic heroin. So that right there is why...
- pills for alcoholics? 6th July 2007
... withdrawal. It was actually prescribed for me during my hydrocodone detox to help with anxiety. That might be an option...
- Working Our Way Back to Reality Land... 5th July 2007
... injections of any kind. And I now have to take 30-40mgs of hydrocodone per day, but I'm good as this is about surviving not ... life as possible.
Now that I'm not officially hydrocodone free any longer I'm not going to offer any more advice...
- Any recovered (injecting) heroin addicts here? 4th July 2007
... see alot of people post about pain medication called hydrocodone . Also called vicodin, lortab, percocet....Hydrocodone ... what your child feels, goes through are the same as a hydrocodone addiction. However, because heroin is a street drug...
- Is it the Endone/Oxycontin? 1st July 2007
... long time. That's some powerful stuff.
I know with hydrocodone , when I am taking too much, I can feel extremely sleepy...
- Jules...question 24th June 2007
... luck to you - I quit taking fentanyl and switched to hydrocodone and it never bothered me - I kept waiting - I was...
- Fentenyl Blues... 24th June 2007
... possible. I'd have better luck detoxing in a sea of hydrocodone than detoxing living with her!
You mentioned being...
- Pharmacy Questions 21st June 2007
... all this came about....that and I realized how well hydrocodone treats depression. Anyway, Im wondering if my doc...
... who writes me one prescription per month of Norco ( hydrocodone and acetaminophen) for 124...that's it... and he does...
- Detox Question 21st June 2007
... pyhsical withdrawal from the drug. Since you are taking hydrocodone , you will feel like **** in about 24 hours. The symptoms...
- How Do You Know When You Are Addicted 19th June 2007
... say this last thing and shut up. I started taking hydrocodone for a bladder infection from a dr feelgood type dr...
- Back from Pm Doc...this is what he said... 18th June 2007
... prove me wrong.
From the sound of it, comparing a hydrocodone withdrawal with a methadone withdrawal is like comparing...
- Seductive Little Drug 18th June 2007
... of the sudden have a drug problem. Ive been taking hydrocodone ES for 9 months now....Im sick of it. I have depression...
- Medical Negligence?? is detox the best option? 16th June 2007
... amount of APAP, or tylenol, the amount of vicodin ( hydrocodone ) is the first number, the bottle should say something...
- Need advice about Percocet and addiction. 13th June 2007
... that all goes with the territory. Anyway, I am taking hydrocodone for pain now and usually do not take more than one...
... it gets so bad I can't stand it, and then I take a hydrocodone and the leg cramps go away. But I have had this pain...
- recovered addict husband on lots of meds 12th June 2007
... sobriety, I had a really bad uti and was prescribed hydrocodone (which happens to be my drug of choice). I gave them...
... sobriety, I had a really bad uti and was prescribed hydrocodone (which happens to be my drug of choice). I gave them...
- Is it possible to ween off Dihydrocodeine? 9th June 2007
... all of my research, the withdrawals are similar to hydrocodone .
Are you on it right now? If so, how much are you...
- Sick of being Nausiated!!! Help!!! 9th June 2007
... have nausea. Although my drug of choice is different, hydrocodone , I had nausea during and after a hard taper. It eased...
- Time to Get REAL....Serious! 9th June 2007
... Hell.
My nurse practitioner friend told me that hydrocodone was NOT designed for long term use. Long term pain...
- I really feel bad! 8th June 2007
... Hi,
I'm in opiate withdrawal right now.
Hydrocodone is my drug of choice.
I don't have a family doctor...
... 3033999]Hi,
I'm in opiate withdrawal right now.
Hydrocodone is my drug of choice.
I don't have a family doctor...
- a newcomer 7th June 2007
... here are addicted or recovering from pain meds with hydrocodone which is in essence a synthetic heroin, so you can...
- I am reaching out to all of you. 4th June 2007
... ingested. When you hear so many people here speak of hydrocodone or vicodin or oxicontin, and others, these are all...
- A hole and a rope 2nd June 2007
... to worry about, I asked her to trust me. There are hydrocodone tabs left from the detox. She knows how many are in...
- I need help/support/advice/anything..... 1st June 2007
... kinds of other problems.
I'm also addictied to hydrocodone . For the past 3 years I've been taking them, and am...
... You have to stop taking so much hydrocodone . You WILL kill yourself. Your body cannot handle all ... with that much intake. Get it through your head, the hydrocodone addiction itself, on it's face, is the least of your...
... kinds of other problems.
I'm also addictied to hydrocodone . For the past 3 years I've been taking them, and am...
- Who out there has quit on their own ct ? 1st June 2007
... weeks down the road from yourself.
My addiction is hydrocodone . I understand it is similar to yours, the difference...
... withdrawals. At least I thought it was harder then hydrocodone . If I remember right the half life is much longer...
... outpatient facility to guard against that. Thanks a lot, hydrocodone , for stealing so much of my life. I hate those little...
- Reach this is for you 1st June 2007
... the pain is back pretty bad . As of now I'm taking Hydrocodone 10MG every 6 hour's for pain because Fentanyl patches...
- How much acetaminophen? 1st June 2007
... actually way more dangerous to "over do" on it than hydrocodone ......Of course, too much of ANYTHING is bad when it...
... past over extended periods of time. First it was the hydrocodone , 7.5/750. I started out taking 2 at a time every 4 ... the past, when I had a bout of addiction with the hydrocodone for a year or so before that and he weined me off...
- It's not a novel story, but it's all I got. 1st June 2007
... stop is the sweats and chills. I too was addicted to hydrocodone and detoxed back in March. The sweats and chills...
... of mine (a minister of the gospel) was addicted to hydrocodone . He, like most folks, started for good reason: He...
- Ugh! Starting A Taper Tomorrow~ 31st May 2007
... anymore or afford to get them anymore (doc shopping). Hydrocodone itself isn't physically bad for you, it's the acetemeno...
- Giving Up the Methadone! 30th May 2007
... Hi Everyone!
It's been 10 days since I quit the hydrocodone and started methadone. I still feel just as bad as...
- 1st post 29th May 2007
... guess I was mistaken.
I do, however, know about hydrocodone , too much I would say! :) I am currently taking methadone ... to get off hydrocodone and it's not a walk in the park either. However, I...
- I made it through the night! 26th May 2007
... I look like a whale. Does anyone else feel the hydrocodone boated them?...
... ll do my follow up here. I did it. I detoxed off Hydrocodone ! I've actually had three people bring it to my house...
... Marlena,
How long were you on the Hydrocodone ..? I have been taking since last december for pain...
... I had been taking hydrocodone for about 4 years. Without a script. But I didn ... had to face the problem. All my money was going for hydrocodone . I first came here, I think, because of panic attacks...
- Im so confused about the Home Detox plan... 26th May 2007
... Hugs!
MF
xoxo
Hi, I began detox last night from hydrocodone . I also take Xanax...... but I took Benedryl anyway...
