- Prodisc on the 29th and feeling great on the 31st!! 1st June 2003
... havent had any pain med at all since they took me off morphine drip at 6:00 am the 30'th and had only used the morphine...
- Neurontin & weight gain? 29th May 2003
... same time. i figured i was backed up cause of the morphine . maybe it is a combo of both.
Lisa...WOW that was...
- Anyone unsucessful in Microdisection??? 22nd May 2003
... release medicine like: Meridian, Oxycontin, MS-Contin, morphine sulfate SR, Duragesic patches, something that you...
... release medicine like: Meridian, Oxycontin, MS-Contin, morphine sulfate SR, Duragesic patches, something that you...
- Had My Pre-op,,,,can someone please explain?? 21st May 2003
... op pain?? They are giving me a patient controlled morphine pump for after surgery--YEEEE-----HAWWWWW!! (just...
- Couldn't take the pain anymore...Went to ER!! 18th May 2003
... less invasive surgery than I had), and is still on a morphine patch, Percocet, Dilaudid, and some other lesser narcotics...
- Questions after Fusion 14th May 2003
... can take it with percs ( I take it in addition to morphine ) and it will do two things for you.
Ultram (for those...
- Numb...But How Does It Hurt?? 13th May 2003
... been on everything from Ultram to my present med, morphine - all prescribed by my regular family doc. I did pain...
- Lumbar Hemilaminotoy 9th May 2003
... would do the surgery the following day. They put me on morphine and it eased the pain.
My 1 1/2 hour surgery turned...
- UPDATE:2 months post fusion with cages surgery 9th May 2003
... and i was crying. After she was moved, and got some morphine (which i don't think it took away any pain, but it...
- Bcorica 1st May 2003
... neurotransmitters by bonding to opioid receptors (e.g., morphine binds to Mu, Kappa and perhaps Delta receptors1). ... cerebrospinal fluid that surrounds the spinal cord. Morphine delivered directly to the intrathecal space is particularly ... doses are needed (e.g., approximately 1/300 of an oral morphine dose), and the frequency of side effects is reduced...
- Where do you fit in this scale? 30th April 2003
... and b) coming out of sinus surgery before they put morphine in the drip! I probably will be adding the discogram...
- C-Spine causing Arm and hand pain...help? 29th April 2003
... and took 4 attempts due to pain. I ended up needing morphine to have it done. I was NOT claustrophobic as the techs...
- Fusion of the L-4 L-5 L-5 S-1 Lumbar region 29th April 2003
... spent most of the day gettin shot up with Dilaudid and Morphine . So like about 8 P.M. mountain time i was sent down...
- L-4 L-5 360 degree fusion 27th April 2003
... was offered some pretty strong pain meds, including morphine patches, but chose not to accept them, for fear of...
- Follow up from Discogram today 22nd April 2003
... first then if all else fails You will then get the ' Morphine Pain Pump' So you will have 24/7 Infusion of meds...
... the Pain Management thread about someone who had the morphine pump implanted and ,aside from having to change the...
- Pain after fusion 15th April 2003
... them so they didn't work as well. I had to be on a morphine pump and came home on Dilaudid for the first week...
- Pain Managment and Medication!! 15th April 2003
... Fetanyl durastic patch I believe. There are also morphine patches....
- new here with questions 13th April 2003
... days ago. They were all narcotic pain relievers: morphine , Percocet and Tylenol with codine. Morphine is administered ... If you can arrange it, have your doctor prescribe a morphine drip that you can control by pressing a button. That...
- There can be life after fusion 10th April 2003
... similar to yours) before the surgery that I didn't need morphine or Percocet, so I haven't had to deal with nausea...
- Spinal fusion hardware removal 6th April 2003
... tingling feet, burning outside of my legs. Taking morphine and syrup for breakthrough. I should have a tap of...
- L4-5 and L5-S1 radial & annular tear.. Need Advice and have a few questions 2nd April 2003
... with my first discogram I was given 2 shots of 4mg.of morphine before and the only thing I remembered was them calling...
... they had said it would take at least a hr. all that morphine they gave me knocked me out cold!!I have a lot of...
- hi all well now i have to have emg done on arm 2nd April 2003
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I was also offered the OXY or Morphine patches after I got home and was in terrible pain...
- meds for pain and antidepressants 1st April 2003
... weeks to really kick in.
For pain I was given:
Morphine
Robaxin (for spasms)
Vicodin
Neurontin (for nerve ... pain)
I don't take the morphine . Only the remaining 3 and I'm up and walking around...
- Narcotic pain relievers just after surgery 1st April 2003
... narcotic pain relievers on that day. I've heard that morphine , Percocet and Tylenol with codine all cause constipation...
... taking Tylenol after her surgery, I think she had the morphine for the first day, but hopefully she will be along...
... take any pain meds prior to surgery. They gave me morphine in the recovery room and let me tell you, it was the...
... mine (who had a microdiscectomy on 3/5) recommended morphine the first day and Percocet the second.
I am nervous...
... would definitely take them up on the offer of the morphine . I was in the recovery room and at first, I told...
... my surgeon says it's ok.
It is good to hear that morphine acts so quickly. (So you can wait to see if you really...
... pain.
I woke up from the Hysterectomy attached to a morphine pump and even with the pump the pain was considerable...
... that Percoset and Tylenol-C are not as fast-acting as morphine , I'll decrease dosage very gradually.
My sister...
... then, I was in labor with a very painful impaction. ( Morphine is terrible for constipation as well, I had that for...
... guess Percocet and Tylenol-C are not as fast-acting as morphine . I'll start up Percocet after I'm released from the...
... ordeal probably didn't help at all.
If they give you a morphine pump you totally regulate your own doses.
You will...
... nightmare. You must be strong.
I do hope I am given a morphine drip. I definitely want to be in control of the dosage...
... your surgery tomorrow! FYI I had at least 5 doses of morphine in the recovery room. Not that I asked for them, the...
... posterior fusion of L5/S1) March 5 and was off the morphine and valium March 6 at noon. Then took only tylenol...
... Pain keeps me in line, but I'll definitely ask for morphine if it starts to level me.
Thank you all for your...
- In a lot of pain, taking too many pills. Advice please. 30th March 2003
... that milder class pain meds do (such as ms contin, morphine pumps, methodone--the one that works best for me)...
- To Baxter - Hardware Removed 28th March 2003
... I decided to try to take just Tylenol instead of morphine or Percocet, supplemented by 3 colase and a gallon...
- Could it be my Sacroilliac???? (Successtory) 27th March 2003
...
The only thing that saves me on the weekends is Morphine Sulphate IR. Actually it doesn't kill the pain but ... still on this
skelaxin 800mg x 3 - still on this
Morphine Sulphate 15mg - only take on weekends
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- so,so down.. 27th March 2003
... her. She, like you, has a simulator, and also had a morphine pump implanted this past fall. She is now 95% PAIN...
- ankylosing spondylitis 26th March 2003
... from getting an ulcer from the Voltaren....I take Morphine sulfate to battle breakthru pain....I take Oxycontin...
- Hardware Removal 23rd March 2003
... an answer about the spinal cord stimulator or the morphine pump. I, of course, am at a loss.
The meds are at...
... oxycontin has been discussed in the past but besides morphine after surgery, I have only used lortabs for pain....
- spent night at the ER 18th March 2003
... At the ER last night, they gave me so much morphine , you would think that would at least dull the pain...
... go to the emergency department, tell them that the morphine isn't effective on you and that you need something...
- NEW PAIN.. 18th March 2003
... leads won"t feed through and I might be looking at a morphine pump. If so, I might be looking for some input from...
- 6 - Back Surgerys 17th March 2003
... with getting on the right pain medication regimen - morphine , methadone - whatever might work the best for you...
- med,pump implant 14th March 2003
... Just know that your morphine tolerance can go sky high very quickly. I had that...
- hello all !!! finally able to post 12th March 2003
... better, but the wholetime i was in so much pain,the morphine pump didnt help i could hit that every 6 mins, didnt ... i asked for something more they coulnt..but i got morphine shot at nite and sleeping pills i hurt so bad, i dreded...
- go*big*red 12th March 2003
... need that on top of everything else.
They had me on morphine day of surgery and 1/2 of the following day plus valium...
- wearing back brace and doing normal things 7th March 2003
... the hospital yesterday. I stopped the valium and morphine drip day after surgery as I couldn't handle the dizziness...
... the hospital yesterday. I stopped the valium and morphine drip day after surgery as I couldn't handle the dizziness...
- had pro disc surgery 1-28-03 6th March 2003
... (maybe because i have 2 discs) but first day had morphine drip. had it for 4 days. (don't ever have this ask...
- Just had IDET 3rd March 2003
... had about an hour's drive home and they had given me morphine IV and a percocet before I left the hospital AND my...
- L5-S1 hemilaminectomy with microdiscectomy 3rd March 2003
... about 5 minutes later and took them up on the offer of morphine and that seemed to be the wonder-drug. I was feeling...
... question. Pain meds, the percocet, and if you were given morphine during or right after surgery will make you extremely...
... was incredible, they did not skimp on
pain meds (IV morphine ) and the nurses were great. I was up
walking less...
... For one thing, they can hook you up to antibiotics & morphine for the nite & you can just be cared for better there...
... but i am kind of constipated even though i was on a morphine for only one day post op. i take lots of liquid and...
... you're glad that parts behind you! Did you have a Morphine button hooked up that you cld just push when pain...
... I had forgotten that they did give me a shot of morphine while I was in recovery.
Eeesh. So much medicine...
... Just a quick note- in Dallas they just had me hit the morphine (already hooked & ready w/the IV that rehydrates ...
... that upper body in shape LOL.
Dave- I'm going to skip Morphine .. I had a bad experience with it a few years back...
... away..
As for the meds, I'm not sure if it was the morphine persay,or the fact that my body didn't like the needle...
... and I related mine to the fever I had ran due to the morphine that was in my system.If your prone to pneumonia,...
- Back from Surgery 2nd March 2003
... than the wooziness from general anesthesia and the morphine I was really fine walking right away.
I went home...
- Need Help or Advice - PLEASE 28th February 2003
... used for terminally ill patients for pain relief), morphine liquid / tablets, MS Contin, amongst many others. ... will magically disappear. They have taken her off the morphine tablets, and she is now only on panadine forte (between...
- Newbe with a Long Story 27th February 2003
... hospital because of the pain and stayed for 4 days on Morphine until my muscles would let loose and the pain was...
- My son had Fusion Surgery...not doing well. 23rd February 2003
... said they were giving him 5 times the usual amount of morphine and it still wasn't helping him. He was in the hospital...
- Need some of your wisdom 23rd February 2003
... Finally, in extreme pain, put on large amounts of morphine and valium. Leg went numb the very next day. Then...
- i saw the doctor and had my meds chged but i have questions. 20th February 2003
... he was giving me. the nurse just informed me i had morphine and zanaflex. she didn't know how either would effect ... can fill me in on these meds. i am very afraid of morphine . i had a morphine pump after my hyst and honest to...
- Long term effects of chronic pain medication? 17th February 2003
... long lasting opiate 12 hours) MSContin(Long lasting Morphine pill 12 hours) MSir(Short acting Morphine pill 4-6...
- Hey just had a lami discectomy 13th February 2003
... my leg and thought it was a success but after the morphine wore off I am feeling the same pain down my leg. ...
- Back home from surgery 10th February 2003
... about 100 yards away. I had to get her to change my morphine patch on my back! I just can't begin to explain how...
- Circulation 8th February 2003
... legs every few minutes. I was too jacked-up on the morphine to be embaraced about the hose, and I left them on...
- any one have the pain pump implanted to help to control pain 7th February 2003
... and controls chronic back pain with small doses of morphine I think that would be less invasive than the stimulator...
- Update from Surgery 5th February 2003
... pain was more than she had imagined. She was on the morphine pump continuously and took Vicoden extra strength...
- What to do next 4th February 2003
... pain I had ever had, but in recovery they gave me morphine , and I was crying one minute and the next laughing ... yelling out in pain! I don't ever remember having morphine before but can laugh now at my behavior, wasn't funny...
- Lisa & Patsy, How are you doing today ? 3rd February 2003
... because her pain level couldn't be controlled.
Even the morphine they had her on didn't help enough, so they were trying...
- spinal cord stimulator 31st January 2003
... of the damage is permanent so they have put me on morphine now to help with the pain on top of all my other medication ... relief and still not total relief. I am on 120mg of morphine a day at the present time with them increasing doseages...
- NECK & LUMBAR 30th January 2003
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Have you ever thought of trying the morphine patch ?
Please stick with us, we are a great family...
- Don't give up! 29th January 2003
... me over to the x-ray table. I could not push the morphine pump quick enough!!!! When I told the doctor he went...
- OxyContin 24th January 2003
... had abuse of heroin, marijuana, cocaine, alcohol, morphine too.... all of these have "addiction" potential, yet...
... of narcotic abuse that concerned doctors.
Demerol, morphine , cocaine, heroin,.... these drugs can all be abused...
- My Dad's Severe Nerve Pain 23rd January 2003
... episodes that he's finally given in and started taking Morphine (even though it makes him sleep all day--better that...
- Prolapse disk - operate or not? 23rd January 2003
... intensive care and back on the ward - I turned down a morphine injection as I had no pain - doh!! I had a severe...
- Back Pain MRI Results/How bad?? 10th January 2003
... in Seattle. They couldn't do much but 2 shots of Morphine to reduce the pain and prescribed a 5 day steroid...
- My First Post 9th January 2003
... damage and sciatica, I am now being considered for a morphine pain pump..
I thought i would tell you some of my...
- Inspirational 8th January 2003
... a fusion then all the hardware out and I'm set for morphine pump implant trials next month. The business I run...
- Lumbar fixation with hardware 7th January 2003
... understand why your NS would rather have you relying on morphine to keep you comfortable in your time of need.I feel...
- to fuse or not to fuse?? 6th January 2003
...
When I woke up I had a catheter, of course and a morphine feed/pump. I couldn't see the read out to see when ...
The next morning I felt nauseous after so much morphine so I didn’t want it anymore and they took it off me...
- please i need advise!!!! 27th December 2002
... That is the question.
Meds:
Duragesic Patch 50 mg
Morphine Sulf 15mg for bt pain
Wellbutrin
Relafen
Nitrofurantoin...
- Can anyone make sense of this. 26th December 2002
... That is the question.
Meds:
Duragesic Patch 50 mg
Morphine Sulf 15mg for bt pain
Wellbutrin
Relafen
Nitrofurantoin...
- SURGERY IS OVER AND I'M DOING VERY WELL! 21st December 2002
... about the most was pain control and whether I'd get morphine or not. and I did. bit I hated it.....They kept it...
- Anyone Using Q-Ray Or Balance Bracelet 20th December 2002
... those that are taking strong pain killers, I hear morphine has the worst chance of constipation.
I just figure...
- I'm sorry I haven't been around for a day or two 20th December 2002
... sleep more hopefully soon.
My only other option, is morphine patches, but I changed my mind, I don't want to use...
- Mary's surgery is over!!!!! 18th December 2002
... telling her when she could push the button for the morphine , but she wasn't really needing it at that moment, ... I talked to her she had gone 2 hours with out the morphine at all!!!! She had gotten out of bed once and walked...
- MRI with Harrington Rod 18th December 2002
... That is the question.
Meds:
Duragesic Patch 50 mg
Morphine Sulf 15mg for bt pain
Wellbutrin
Relafen
Nitrofurantoin...
- med not working 18th December 2002
... Percocet 5/325 is equivalent to 5mg of morphine and 325mg of tylenol. I was a Hospice nurse for 7...
... point, because my doc will more than likely refuse morphine patches, and I really don't want to go that route...
- Question for Baxter 17th December 2002
... I was so drugged up in the hospital on demoral and morphine , that I could care less what was going on there.
...
- 28- Too young for this????? 17th December 2002
... That is the question.
Meds:
Duragesic Patch 50 mg
Morphine Sulf 15mg for bt pain
Wellbutrin
Relafen
Nitrofurantoin...
