- Shore, got a ? for ya my friend 6th February 2005
... at a cheaper pharmacy would your copay be less.
Methadone is the cheapest opiate of all them.
There are generic...
- advice on generic oxycontin vs brand 4th February 2005
... 1400 dollars worth of Kadian a month. I switched to methadone for 60 bucks a month. meth is really the only option...
- Calling out the girls...girlie pain! 2nd February 2005
... was way out of line I went to a PM doc and now take Methadone for the pain.
If you live near a University Hospital...
- Newbie with question about meds. 2nd February 2005
... the antiseizure meds, on les than half the dose of methadone she was 3 weeks ago and has only had one slightly...
- Upping Duragesic...question 1st February 2005
... didn't get my refill on time, had withdrawls, took a methadone and it showed up in urine, they DIDN'T like that at...
- Update on getting the boot from pain center 31st January 2005
... nauseous and antihistamines didn't help so then it was to methadone 5mg. 4x's a day. I was on it for 6mo. and it helped ... side effects for me.
Right before he put me on the methadone he suggested that i have another ESI which i had already ... injection i had my monthly appts. and he put me on the methadone and i found much relief and for once i felt 31 and ... time i had an appt.
So i'm completly outta the methadone and although 5mg. 4x's a day is itty bitty to what...
... to the lovely extent of giving me a freakin list of methadone clinics and detox centers if i didn't find a PM in ... time so i've even gone to the extent of calling the methadone clinics and explaining my situation and they won't ... i was like......what's the difference if i use the methadone for pain control versus someone using it for withdrawals...
- switching from msc 28th January 2005
... easier to switch too but hard to switch away from. Methadone and fentanyl can easily replace any other opiate but...
- Broken MS Contin tablet 26th January 2005
... inferior product than Roxannes version of generic methadone . The name brand drug is Dolophine made by Lilly. So ... have had bad experiences with mallinckrodts generic methadone . I have also taken their genric hydro products and...
- Help Shoreline!!!! 26th January 2005
... informed that they (the ER) did not have or
prescribed Methadone . After 2 hours of waiting, in full withdrawal, I...
- help, i need stronger pain meds can i ask my doc 26th January 2005
... diversion, along with morphine, dilaudid, fentanyl, methadone , Ritalin and the other amphetamines are in the highest...
... dosage of a med I like or a different medication. When Methadone no longer gave me relief, my doctor switched to a...
- Colitis and pain meds- debilitating actually! 25th January 2005
... member has been disabled from Crohn's. He takes 90mg of methadone a day as well as 400mg elavil at night. He has no ... with dilaudid for break-through pain; dilaudid and methadone ; buprenorphine (what a waste of his time) and now ... as stated above, 90mg methadone . The pain from IBD is extraordinary, I have watched...
... glad you said so as to validate my prior thread. The methadone treatment is working and I'm quite happy with it so...
... glad you said so as to validate my prior thread. The methadone treatment is working and I'm quite happy with it so...
- Newbie needs info on PM 23rd January 2005
... consider what these meds cost. I had to switch to methadone as it's the only afordable drug fo rthose iwthout...
- Duragesic Patch/Methadone Option?? Opinions?? 22nd January 2005
... not uncommon. He gave me several options including methadone alone, oxycontin taken once a day or to stay on the ... duragesic patch (25 mcg/hr). He also prescribed the methadone 10mg for breakthrough pain. My doctor told me this ... these patches after prolonged use I will have to use methadone or suboxone to wean off of them -- and then taper...
... chronic back pain.I was taking oxycontin but now I am on methadone because of the cost difference.I also take neurotin...
... 00 am) and I think it's because I decided to take a Methadone 10mg at 6pm, right when I applied the patch for the ... feel the patch working so I took yet another 10mg Methadone . A couple hours later still didn't feel relief from ... the methadone nor the duragesic so I STUPIDLY took 2 norco. BAD ... narced out' due to the fact that I've taken 2 10mg Methadone , 2 norco and applied this duragesic patch for the ... accident because it was. I know now not to take the Methadone 10mg unless I absolutely have to. Is it the Methadone ... not sleeplessness. But perhaps with the combo of the methadone , I'm to 'doped up' to sleep. Argh. Well I guess you...
... and talking to him about treatment that entails only methadone , so if I find an effective colitis med I can then ... wean off the methadone with a higher potential for success.
Basically...
... relief. He was very understanding. He now has me on Methadone . To me it is such a God send. It is a med (for me...
... and flare-ups --not to mention cravings-- with the methadone alone (I find that it does constipate me just enough ... opiate pain meds. Hopefully, if I start using the methadone alone maybe we'll find an effective colitis med and ... I can then taper off the methadone . We'll see... good luck with your treatment as well...
... patch because you don't want the meds in you 24/7. Methadone and ms contin are both long acting meds. Methadone...
- Local doc arrested 21st January 2005
... the place. BTW, my friend died from too much of his methadone , she was already arrested from that point and his...
- Question...first time on Duragesic 20th January 2005
... I've tried lomotil and - NOTHING. He also gave me methadone 10mg for bt pain with the patch. What should I expect...
- Question about Oxycontin 20th January 2005
... me? Can oxy actually keep you awake? When I was on Methadone I was so tired in the mornings I would go back to...
... tired at all when I was on oxycontin but when I was on methadone that would knock me out. The only side effect I had...
... difference but not as much relief as I felt from the Methadone . It was the drs decision to switch meds. I was happy ... with the methadone but the dr thought I should have a steadier serum...
... I functioned like that. I'm doing much better on Methadone . I take 10 mg. in the a.m., 10 mg. at 2:00 p.m., ... can give me some info on what an "average" dose of Methadone is for pain control. Anyway, it helps the pain far...
... Oxycontin (20 every 8 hs) so she said lets go back to the Methadone !!!! I was like what??
Well last month she took ... me off the methadone cold turkey and started me at 20 mgs a day of the ... phenergen to help with the nausea.
She now has me at Methadone 10 mgs every 4 hours. so 60 mgs a day basically. I ... thought Methadone was a LA med and was dosed every 8 to 12 hours??? ... I am at. Oh and she also said no bt meds. That the Methadone should be enough. Do poeple on Methadone take BT meds ... me for BT with the oxy. Will lortab 7.5 work with Methadone ? Or is it too weak and a waste?
Well I really hope ... I have heard of people taking alot higher doses of Methadone then 40 mgs a day but like shoreline always says we ... don/t get is I wanted to the dr to just higher the Methadone dose last visit but who knows what she was thinking...
... Carla...Dosing on Methadone is really what the person is on it for and also their ... someone just starting on LA meds. And by the way, no, Methadone is technically not a LA med. It does however, have ... can explain this much better than I can. I am on Methadone and have been for for about two years now (and my ... up to 160 MGs TID or 480 mgs per day. Now on the Methadone , I am on 180 mgs a day. I get 18 (10 mg.) tabs a...
... Director - Do you have sleep problems with the methadone ? I don't remember. It's been keeping me up really ... fall asleep it's like a half sleep. I've been on the methadone for OVER a month now. Do you think this is ever goign...
... Hey Tina: I don't have problems sleeping on Methadone , but that's because of the meds I take at bedtime ... take 180 mg a day of Meth, so I normally take my last Methadone in the early evening. At bedtime, I take Elavil,...
... month or so ago (this was even before I was put on the methadone ) and they told me to go ahead and up it to 100mg as ... So I'm up til 2am and I know it is because of the methadone because I didn't have that problem EVERY night before ... , just here and there. I take my last methadone dose at around 5-6pm. I guess I am most likely going ... even STARTED to get any better and I've been on the methadone for a month and a half now... I don't foresee it...
... you without regard to what you want. What dose of methadone were you on before she switched you to oc? You said ... she started you at 20 mg a day of the methadone , right? Well, I think she set you up for failure ... . Going from Methadone to oxycodone is approx. 5:1 ratio, so that if you ... were on 20 mg methadone , you would need (approx) 100 mg oxy. I bet she did ... you will feel MUCH BETTER going from oxycodone to methadone as methadone is much more potent dose-for-dose. However ... seems like you did not like the fatigue/sleepiness of methadone , is that true? Did you prefer the oxycodone because ... have side effects somewhere between oxycodone and methadone , not as awake as oxy and not as tired as methadone ... .
How are you feeling on the methadone again?
-Wren...
... thing... You are going from 60 mg oxycodone to 60 mg methadone , that is a BIG increase in potency. Please be careful ... . If I were you, I would not take all the methadone at once until you know how you will do on it. Methadone ... among other things, on whether you are going from methadone to oxy or oxy to methadone). If it were me, I would ... to. I was on 240 mg oxy and switched to 40 mg of methadone , and I was fine, no pain, no withdrawals. That means ... your case, 1/6th the dose of 60 mg oxy would be 10 mg methadone .
Wren...
... doing ok. The highest oxy was 60 mgs but the highest methadone was gosh like 120. I just think the meth was just...
... Hey Tina: I don't have problems sleeping on Methadone , but that's because of the meds I take at bedtime ... take 180 mg a day of Meth, so I normally take my last Methadone in the early evening. At bedtime, I take Elavil,...
- Need Info On Opioid Rotation-HELP 20th January 2005
... it from going up. The drug that was mostly used was Methadone . Does anyone have any experience with this or just...
... it from going up. The drug that was mostly used was Methadone . Does anyone have any experience with this or just...
- What are everyone's thoughts re: dosages 20th January 2005
... believed in LA meds. I actually should be going to methadone soon and staying with it. I will use oxycodone as...
... in the indictment of prescribing Demerol, Dilaudid, Methadone , Oxycontin and other highly addictive drugs by the...
... for CP without luck which is why I will stay with methadone next time and use oxy (Percocet) as a short term BT...
- Medial Branch Block from PM 19th January 2005
... been taking mostly vicodin but did try oxycontin and methadone . My body did not like oxycontin and methadone so I...
- New Here 18th January 2005
... taken all kinds of pain meds but am currently taking methadone for pain. It is helping me more than anything else...
... than Kadian, there isn't a genric 24 hour morphine. Methadone just seemed to take the color out of life and I was...
- Is anyone on pain meds for spondylolisthesis? 15th January 2005
... on LAmeds like OxyContin, MScontin, Duragesic and methadone , physical dependnce is inevatable, IT doesn't have...
- Director, correction about Medicare 15th January 2005
... Thanks for the info Dave. Actually, I've been taking Methadone for about a year and a half now. Also, I'm not trying...
- What is Hydromorphone? 14th January 2005
... prolonged use.
The last class of synthetic opiates are methadone , Darvon and levorphanol.
Take care, Dave...
... started pm I was kinda upset about being prescribed methadone because I had not really heard of that drug and did...
- breakthrough pain meds????? warning, long!! 12th January 2005
... you are disability and cost is a major factor, then methadone is the way to go since it is by far the cheapest pain...
... my steps/movements pretty slow.
ive heard of methadone being perscribed for pain, even though most folks ... actually trying to make suggestions myself.
is methadone any more dangerous than oxycodone in the long-run...
... because the doc has been willing to work with me
the methadone i took -i tried 1 pill 1 day a few years ago, at least...
... I'd like to share my experience with narcotics vs. methadone for pain control. I've been a chronic pain patient ... just weren't working for me. The doctor put me on Methadone . At first I was shocked! I didn't think that Methadone ... therapy. I think you should talk to your docs about Methadone as a pain control option. I wish you well. Don't...
... I'd like to share my experience with narcotics vs. methadone for pain control. I've been a chronic pain patient ... just weren't working for me. The doctor put me on Methadone . At first I was shocked! I didn't think that Methadone ... therapy. I think you should talk to your docs about Methadone as a pain control option. I wish you well. Don't ... the other poster made it sound, i tried a pill of methadone about 2 years ago (before i filed for disability or ... i just didnt mention to my doctor that i had tried methadone in the past, because she was experienced in pain management...
... the BT med.
Duragesic patches are an option, and methadone is an option.
Meth works very well on pain but...
... along with that.I believe you also mentioned that the methadone helped you awhile back?i would ask your doc about...
- New here 12th January 2005
... meds. I have tried the SA ones for a while. I was on methadone then switched to Avinza, back to methadone and just ... positive I am or was going through withdrawls from the methadone and that is why I had a terrible week. Sorry to ramble...
... rather than the other way around. I never been on methadone so I can't say anything about the withdrawls, especially...
- Break through pain 11th January 2005
... I am on Methadone for my chronic pain conditions which I have had for ... the short acting meds over the years too. I find Methadone to be the best so far for the nerve pain I have, but...
... you or your wife have any BT meds while you were on Methadone ? From the way you wrote it, I got the impression ... who knows, I still might some day. Right now, the Methadone is doing a pretty fair job, except for those periods...
... is over, which is nice.
I did use BT meds with methadone , I've heard some say meth makes them inefectve but...
... t think I should need BT meds at the high dose of Methadone . I think this is the first time he and I have disagreed ... and the Meth and found it to be ok, but I think the Methadone is better for my type of pain.
You are definitely...
- Suboxone experience 11th January 2005
... side-effect with this stuff and he is now BACK on methadone and dilaudid. So, the experience in this family with...
- Shore, if you have time ? 11th January 2005
... duragesic but got allergic rashes to patch, tried methadone (5mg/3x day), kadian (100mg/1x day), Avinza (180mg ... switching?????
Second question, if a person takes methadone as their primary pain med, since I understand it is...
... very quickly, and hence, higher dosages.
I tried methadone (5mg/3x day) for several weeks, but did not give it ... dosages so we won't have that issue anymore. I feel that methadone is my best option. For not only it's strength, low ... buttocks and hips. Mostly neuropathic. I have read that methadone is helpful for many with this problem. I will ask...
- "HIPPY MARY 2 11th January 2005
... PM doctor that I probably should be taken off the methadone which I AM NOT READY to do! Does that make sense...
- New to Site: 10th January 2005
... PM doc there took me off ALL my meds and put me on methadone and a muscle relaxant. I thought I would faint when ... he mentioned methadone . I had an image of myself having to go downtown and ... stand in line everyday to drink my orange juice with methadone in it. It's not that way at all! I get a prescription ... I am living again. Has anyone had experience with methadone as a pain medication? All the best - sorry this is...
... KathyMac:
Yes, I've taken Methadone as a PM drug between my two surgeries; and between...
- Anyone on Dilaudid ? 10th January 2005
... the meds I have tried, duragesic, kadian, avinza, methadone , all probably would have worked had the dosage been...
... once a day and other times three times a day. I take Methadone as my base med. The Dilaudid works very well for...
- Oxy Tolerance Troubles - HELP 7th January 2005
... If I were to switch to the Duragesic Patch or even Methadone , do you think my increases may possibly stop ? I realize...
... me off all the narcotic pain meds and now has me on Methadone . It has helped me tremendously. I have the best...
- Help guys! Where do I go? 5th January 2005
... withdrawal is as bad as the physical. I'm currently on methadone for pain management. Have you and your doc considered...
- Pain still not mangeable! 5th January 2005
... 6th hour.
Also, I have that alot of docs are using methadone for fibro too. It doesn't have to be large amounts...
- deffinition of acute VS chronic 2nd January 2005
... dextromethorphan, the D-isomer of levorphanol. Another is methadone , which is formulated as a racemic mixture that can ... clinical use of these drugs, with the exception of methadone , is currently limited because they not only block...
- help...my dr wants me 2 take suboxone for back pain! 31st December 2004
... s uses for pain, not addiction treatment. I used methadone for years because it was the only affordable drug...
- Switch in meds big mistake 27th December 2004
... mscontin, not a short-acting pain med. What about methadone , if you have a lot of nerve pain, it might be the...
- post surgery pain and buprenorphine or suboxone 25th December 2004
... relief. It is used primarily for drug addiction (like methadone ) and off label it is being used for pain management ... percocets(left those behind a long time ago) yes, even methadone , has not helped his pain. We've been to at least four...
- question 23rd December 2004
... back seeing her again. Well, she did. He put her on Methadone this time. I told her that I have heard that it is...
- Duragesic patch - opionions please! :) 20th December 2004
... month, no insurance.
I have now been switched to Methadone , worked up to 20 Mg every 8 hr. with 10 mg
breakthrough...
- Pain Center is a scam and a joke 19th December 2004
... gone back to my PM doc every month for my refill of methadone and i always pay what i owe each time...75.00 to pick...
... level plain ole ESI. The script he gave me is for my methadone and it was for my monthly refill so if i don't fill...
- Shore....can I bend your ear again..... 18th December 2004
... version of LA morphine , I can create a smooth dose with methadone , and the patches can create relatively steady serum...
- Thanks Shoreline! 18th December 2004
... fentanyl in micro grams. They are very expensive too.
Methadone is available too and the only affordable LA type med ... interesting reasons and compelling reasons to use methadone isthat it blocks the NMDA receptor which by doing...
- No longer pain relief, addiction relief 14th December 2004
... Oxycontin, Fentynl patch (every 48-72 hours), even methadone . This way, it would be a once or twice a day dosing...
... would bounce between 600mgs of morphine and 120 mgs of methadone . methadone is a potent pain med, not just used on...
- Too Much Pain!!! 11th December 2004
... worth of OxyC can be replaced with 20 bucks worth of methadone , meth is a pain med and stocked in pharmaceies. Addicts...
... Methadone is really the answer then, to ease the financial burden ... relief so we changed meds, I had lost insurance and methadone was a miracle and a life saver as far as cost and ... Oxy out the window simply because of the stigma of methadone . A pharamcist knows your not an addict when you pick...
- ketamine and lowering tolerance 11th December 2004
... the other amphetamine salts to counter the effect of methadone and morphine sedation. The synthetics don't seem to ... long term plan to manage pain to me. With meds like methadone , while even acommadated to the same dose for years...
- oxycodone 15 mg. 10th December 2004
... skim a few mgs they will. There methadose version of methadone HCL has cause me to experience withdrawal twice. ...
- Intrathecal pain pump for low back pain 9th December 2004
... ntolerable. My optons were limted without insurance to only methadone and the cheapest BT med I could find which is either...
... around L2 almost 3/4". I was pretty well maintained on Methadone 40mg X3 with VicodinES and Dil for BT until about...
- Opiod Related Edema 6th December 2004
... it does not, you might want to discuss Oxycontin or Methadone with your PM dr.
Anyway with the limited amount...
- Epidural Injections and cost 6th December 2004
... m so happy with my pain management now that i'm on methadone that i don't want to sqwabble but i feel like they...
- Question on drug testing 4th December 2004
... billed to her. She has not told them that she is on methadone for PM, (the stigma frightens her) in fear that she...
... She absolutely needs to tell them that she is on methadone , show the bottle to prove it is prescribed, and a...
- Darvocet Question 3rd December 2004
... Darvecet comes from the same family of opiates as methadone and levorphanol, only Darvon is 1/100th the strength ... of methadone .
These meds are first tier pain killers for mild...
- to Nucleoplasty OR not to Nucleoplasty? 3rd December 2004
... afraid PM is going to turn into something more like methadone maint. where it's simply easier to continue MM for...
- Hydromorphcontin?? 2nd December 2004
... opioid agonists (which include hydromorphone, fentanyl, methadone , morphine, oxycodone, and oxymorphone), have the highest...
- Have date for nerve root stimulator 28th November 2004
... options. Have you tried NMDA receptor blockers, LIke methadone , Nemanda, Dextromathorphan, Ketamine.
Please read...
- I'm new. I have a question about Elavil 28th November 2004
... many? I have been on it for years, along with paxil, methadone and lorcet and never been in the condition you describe...
- Methadose in White Diskette? 27th November 2004
... getting are name brand Dolophine made by Eli Lilly. Methadone HCL is generic dolophine, so is Methadose, Methadose ... generic.Methadose was dramatically inferrior to Roxxane methadone . I experienced withdrawal when I was given methadose ... once it leaves the store for Dolophine or roxxane methadone HCL. It's not supposesd to happen but if you were ... ................................................
Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP CII
METHADOSE® Dispersible...
... observation Shorline....
I remember my mother (who takes methadone ) years back saying how she once got 'MethaDOSE' when ... for years she had always taken Roxanne's 54/142 Methadone 10mg. She said she didn't feel it working as well ... around 6 hrs. Pretty strange about the diff brand methadone s...But the best for her is Roxanne.
-James...
- Too many meds? 24th November 2004
... 24 mg of Gabitril, 10 mg of Ambein and 20-40 mg of Methadone (if needed). My doctor also had me on Mirapex to...
- What do you use for break-thru pain (and do they last)? 22nd November 2004
... take Dilaudid or oxycodone IR/percocet. If your on Methadone take IR morphine. OR maybe if your on Oxycontin take...
- Duragesic not working as well anymore.... 19th November 2004
... caps called dexalone is an NMDA recpetor blocker, methadone and levorphanol both block the NMDA recpetor increassing...
- Oxycontin warning... 18th November 2004
... It's actually methadone that's dirt cheap, I replaced 1400 worth of kadian...
... It's actually methadone that's dirt cheap, I replaced 1400 worth of kadian...
... pretty out of sorts, because TODAY my Lyrica, Topomax, Methadone and Zanaflex are not even touching it. I am sitting...
- Question about Baclofen and Valium 17th November 2004
... are of an emergency nature.
I also take 40 mg of methadone twice a day, and have been doing so for about a year...
- before I run over my arm with a car..... 15th November 2004
... like neurontin, toppamax, Dilantin and many others, methadone is particluarly effective on nerve pain due to it...
- Shore, quick equivalency(sp?) question 14th November 2004
... are on Oxy some are on morphine and some fentanyl or methadone and all equally satisfied with the relief we get....
- Pain meds on internet? 13th November 2004
... class 11 meds like, oxycodone products, morphine, methadone , duragesic or amphetamines and ship them across borders...
- Need some advice. Can anyone help ? 10th November 2004
... Can any body out there tell me about avinza or methadone ?
Starting dosages, other drugs used in combo for...
... Hi, and welcome to the boards. I used to take methadone , before I got my morphine pump and it worked very ... start small and work your way up slowly. At first the methadone made me very very sleepy, but it didn't take long...
... advice. I am a 31 year old woman that took 10-20 mg of methadone a day ( 1-2 tablets) per day that is. I was on methadone ... 2 years due to back pain. From MY experience with Methadone and from my ex-husband's experience with it also, ... sleep,eat,walk or function. I have been clean from methadone for about 2 years now and I have been on percocet ... myself down and stopped those as well. Not as hard as Methadone .I believe it is a wonderful drug for those people...
- Xanax vs. Valium 10th November 2004
... insurance covers. I asked him about continuing my methadone like Shoreline advised me to do in one of my very ... morphine for 3 days and then they would start back up my methadone . His nurse gave me a number to call If I had any...
... morphine (and the morphine is enough to help) your methadone will be more than what you normally take because you...
... was left with his nurse she would whisper the word " methadone " whenever she and I were talking about meds. It was ... being on it. I have read in these boards the bad rap methadone gets and how we are sometimes judged by taking it...
- Methadone 9th November 2004
... Hi Bill, there is a lot of stigma with methadone in both the medical & recovery field, but yes, it...
... rght hand corner for topics or threads concerning methadone , just type in methadone into the search feature, keep ... http://www.mainehospicecouncil.org/MaineLink/vol2no2/ methadone _rediscovered.htm[/url]
[url]http://medications...
... that if your pain is not SEVERE than I would NOT take methadone . I would have your doctor switch you right away to ... something like that. If your pain is unbearable than methadone may be exactly what you need to deal with your ailment ... . I was addicted to methadone for about 2 1/2 years. I was taking between 10-20 ... know some doctor's are so eager to write a script for methadone and they have NO CLUE how to successfully wean you ... take me down that road again. I have been clean from Methadone and did manage to take myself off without any detox ... being brutally honest about my own experience with Methadone . It may work for you just fine, like I said I have ... no clue what pain you are dealing with and I know methadone is a great pill for people with chronic pain as it...
... discontinue, you can't compare meth maint for addiction to methadone used for chronic or acute pain.
It's used reposnably...
... ANY responses from those who knew something about Methadone . I was just stating my opinion and if you read my ... great PM doctor so I thought but he had no idea what methadone was all about as most doctor's don't unless they have ... him. All i know is I have had doctor's try and write Methadone for headaches,back pian that (was bearable) and other ... prescribing or the effects it can have on people's lives. Methadone is a painful withdrawl even with a taper and that ... be so bad. I am not trying to sing any praises for methadone nor am I trying to spare people from traveling down...
... makes a difference. Whether it's morphine, Heroin or methadone , the longer you take it the longer it takes for your ... that never should have in the first place.
Why use methadone or Oxycontin if Elevill and skelaxin works, but because...
- Pricing on Long acting Morphines... 8th November 2004
... pricing on your other post, but as far as price goes, methadone is dirt cheap compared to LA Morphine - even generic...
... Yeah, Methadone is dirt cheap. My mom has been on it for years and...
... know money is very large issue for all of us. BUT, Methadone , My PD has suggested it many times, but i have read...
... Pikkaso, Yeah...I know all aobut methadone . My moms been on it for years and years for pain,...
- Gastro Problems 6th November 2004
... 18 months ago was referred to a PM who tried him on Methadone that didn't help much and then switched him to Oxycontin...
- Duragesic 75 Question!!! 4th November 2004
... off all these types of meds and prescribed 2 10mg Methadone pills 3x days (60 mg total). Well, let me just tell ... that I was really ill after 10 hours of my first 2 methadone pills in my sytem. Not only did I NOT have any more ... in my system for at least 10 to 12 hours, but the Methadone by itself made me feel quite irritable, that I thought ... not understand that at all. He told me that for One, Methadone because it is 1.5 times stronger than Percocet, I ... the full 60mg per day.
From my understanding, Methadone is prescribed with a dual purpose. One for patients ... to come off these drugs, I would have assumed that Methadone would have been the drug of choice for prescribed ... would be left for someone like me who cannot take methadone ?????
And so my PM Dr. 4 days ago, under my suggestion...
... and down all day long.
"From my understanding, Methadone is prescribed with a dual purpose. One for patients ... your taking more mgs of a much stronger drug.
Methadone binds to every receptor and then some that oxycodone ... OxyCOntin and btruly nevr gave morphne a fair trial or methadone a faitr trail or duragesic a fair trial. He might...
- Emercency Question for Tomorrow 3rd November 2004
... ER is going to understand.
Your next choice is methadone 60-80 mgs ofmeth and the same amount of roxi would ... substance P. Howvever not every PM doc is familiar with methadone or how to prescribe it. The first dauy you take 60 ... to side effects peaking you may have to switch to methadone to control tolerance and reset some of the neurotransmitter...
- Shorline this may seem like a STUPID Question 2nd November 2004
... help with your pill intake. I wish they did it for Methadone . I have to take 540 10 mg tabs a month. I know they...
... are the strongest meds, morphine, oxy, duragesic, methadone , the amphetamines used for ADD and such, these meds ... time anyway.
MY PM doc was writing for 450 10mg methadone tablets at a time less than 6 months agonn now I have...
- Help! Drug screen ? 2nd November 2004
... drug screen tomarrow. I have been taking Percodan, Methadone and Valium. Can they seperate the two narcotics, or ... perscription rather easily, but I am afraid of a positive Methadone result as that shows a more serious need for chronic...
... drug screen tomarrow. I have been taking Percodan, Methadone and Valium. Can they seperate the two narcotics, or ... perscription rather easily, but I am afraid of a positive Methadone result as that shows a more serious need for chronic...
- Need Pain Management Doctor 31st October 2004
... you need to ask him if your not getting relief from methadone and obviously can't afford to pay for the LA meds ... morphine, and fentanyl products with negative results. Methadone is 1/20th the cost of these meds.
Take care, Dave...
... My pri. doc. has increased my pain med to 20 mg. Methadone every 8 hrs.
and 10 mg. for breakthru four hours...
... Hello, Just wanted to let everyone know that 90mg of methadone every 24 hrs
is keeping pain about 75% under control...
... know, Pain is 80 o/o under control with 100 mg. of methadone
every 24 hours. Short term memory is getting much...
