... it better or get him on PCA, so far he is rejecting morphine , he wants to be lucid, but most of the time he's in...
... perhaps the time is approaching for him to be on a morphine pump? From what little I know of the pumps (and it ... can't communicate. When all else fails for pain, morphine WILL usually do the trick.
One of the women in ... my cancer support group was using a morphine pump, and was able to go to work a few days a week ... doesn't sedate you as much as when you're on an IV morphine drip.
My heart goes out to you, Dana, and as always...
... gone. Eventually she was on MST (a sustained release morphine ) and then Dormicum, which kept her sedated. She died...
... her sleep. Since she was so heavily sedated on the morphine , it was really like she just slept away, peacefully...
... called the Hospice nurses in. They stuck a couple of morphine patches on her body (to keep the pain at bay because ... Marlene, except she did not have any fits. She had morphine intravenously, was in hospital and quite drowsy. She...
... is the pain of course but she has pain patches, not morphine i forgot the name. Also she is taking pills when the...
... is the pain of course but she has pain patches, not morphine i forgot the name. Also she is taking pills when the...
... she calmed him down and gave him an extra dose of morphine . She said to up the dosage and that she felt it would ... swallow any longer so she has to take a syringe with the morphine and deposit it into the side of his mouth and tilt...
... would be?
2) My sister in law said he is off the morphine and on a stronger patch medication that starts with ... did not know the name. She said is is stronger than morphine , due to his headaches and the morphine was not helping ... she said that when the doctor's took him off the morphine and put him on the new medication my brother has stopped...
... phase of "dying". My father thinks it's all the " morphine " - but I don't think so. She will often say, "who ... she seemed to have become literally oblivious to the morphine - doesn't make her sleep, doesn't make her hallucinate...
... Amy -
Has your Mom been put on morphine ? It's about the only thing that might make things...
... the family members "Gone from my sight". He is on morphine on a patch and hourly liquid dose, and another medication ... and walk? - Esp.when one is on such high doses of morphine . Again, this information was passed on to me from...
... and the poor angel enjoyed it even though he was on morphine etc the morphine wears off quick especially as your...
... their legs, asking you to move them in the bed, etc. Morphine will also help this. Once she gets to that point ... , she should be put on a morphine drip, not shots, as the shots wear off and then it...
... over. He is in so much pain that he was put on a morphine IV today. Is this an indication that he is near the...
... I can only tell you about my experience with the morphine situation. My mom recieved morphine and passed away ... 3 weeks later. In MY OPINION, I think morphine is given when death is near. Best of luck...
... has. It is also my experience (through my mom) that morphine is usually the last resort in the treatment of cancer...
... has. It is also my experience (through my mom) that morphine is usually the last resort in the treatment of cancer...
... my experiences also, with my father, he was given morphine a few weeks before he passed away. So i assume its...
... had the same experience with my father. He recieved morphine treatments a few weeks before he passed away. So i...
... was exactly like a very mild period. They gave me morphine once automatically and then I felt no pain at all ... could increase. So I did and I will tell you that morphine burns like heck going into the IV, so don't don't ... to relax you before surgery. After surgery accept morphine or demerol ASAP. Walk &/or sit in a chair ASAP. ...
... The biggest problem was an itchy reaction to the morphine epidural. It went away after switching to a synthetic ...morphine . The main thing is that you do tire very easily. I...
... were doing ok I suppose Dad is getting worse now on morphine he is losing weight as well,I dont know if its the ...morphine or his illness but he is getting very confused and...
... extreme pain from this surgery, and was on so much morphine , she didn't even remember anything for over a week ...
My friend is not doing well. She's had to be on morphine again from the pain, and hasn't been staying concious...
... reads this and will share his knowledge. She is taking Morphine , valium for her nerves, ativan (for who knows what...
... experience a great deal of pain at the last. The morphine will make people talk out of their head. My uncle ... he saw things on the ceiling, and I think he was on morphine then too.
Some people near death see the other...
... moving on, then you should ask hospice to switch the morphine ... Many people hallucinate when they take morphine ... Duragesic (fentanyl patches) and slowly get her off the morphine . If she starts to get agitated then you know she ... caused by the medications with nothing in her stomach. Morphine alone can do this... is she taking it by pill, or...
... helpful and just my thoughts to a tee...she is taking morphine by mouth, a liquid....Yesterday we tried to get her...
... 22nd of March and was in ICU for two days plus on morphine for the pain. He also experienced pyschosis. The nurses ... they finally moved him to a room he refused any more morphine , but didn't really settle down until he got out of...
... controlled analgesia ) which basically allows you to squirt Morphine into your blood stream at the rate of 1 mg/minute ... sleep with attendant funny dreams. If that's what morphine and heroin do for you, I'm glad I missed out - and...
... there's the 14 yr old to consider.
On top of that, morphine IS legal and while I don't know how to put this gently ... for most people with late stage IV colon cancer. Morphine is considered palliative care at that point and a...
... sores in my mouth and throat got so bad I required morphine drops in addition to the "Miracle Mouthwash"-- Benadryl...
... shots that kept him loopy all the time and he's on a morphine pump.. doc is talking about doing iv feeding??? am...
... so bad, they put me on an antiviral, gave me oral morphine drops along with the Lidocaine mouthwash, and reduced ... you push for that antiviral and perhaps some oral morphine to get it right to the point where it's needed.
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... connected to loads of tubes and monitors. He had a morphine pump thing which he could press himself. He was allowed ... bowels were working by producing gas. He stopped the morphine on day 2 or 3 and just stuck to tramadol and paracetamol...
... the incoherence and grey pallor. My aunt noticed the morphine dose she was getting was being given by every nursing ... her time was drawing near when in fact it was the morphine that was making it look more like that. She was with...
... Dear Seattle:
Rarely do cancer patients abuse morphine or other narcotics. That being said, I think your ... the right amount. Also, your Dad may be using the morphine to take away having to deal with all this as his ... anti-anxiety will make it more tolerable, and the morphine will dull the pain. You may want to talk with the ... right now for the pain... he should NOT be swiging the morphine .. liquid is pretty potent, and would definitely account...
... a concern - but there can be a danger in too much morphine affecting the quality of life that remains.
Your...