- My Doc says I can go from 2 mg suboxone to 0....? 22nd July 2008
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I was taking about 10, 325 mgs Hydrocodone or Oxycodone per day, "eating them" kind of, instead of food...
- New here 20th July 2008
... Minnie
Nice to meet you.
Minnie, I tapered off oxycodone and then from Xanax, It took me about a year and...
- new here need to talk to those like me 15th July 2008
... Hi and welcome, I am a percocet, oxycodone addict and I am in my 3rd day of detox. I took about...
- Newbie needs support 13th July 2008
... dose is completely insane. I now take at least 30 oxycodone 10's a day. Alot of days even more than that. Everyday...
... empathetic your doctor can be.
When you say 30 Oxycodone 's/day, do you mean Oxycontin 10mgs or Percocet 10 ... /325 ( Oxycodone with Acetaminophen)? Its important to know which...
- Is it too late? 9th July 2008
... addicted to it. I was already on it when I tapered from Oxycodone and I am sure it helped me. However, when I finished ... the Oxycodone taper and began to taper from Xanax, it was extraordinarily...
- What did I do wrong? 8th July 2008
... suboxone program now, to detox from Hydrocodone, Oxycodone , what have you. What my Doc has told me, is, if...
- About to start taper process & terrified! 4th July 2008
... tapering, it was from two different meds... the opiate Oxycodone and the benzo Xanax. It was a huge mistake to begin ... doctor and we revised the plan. I would continue on the oxycodone taper and finish it, take a short break and then begin ... course. It took about four months to get off the Oxycodone and the rest of the time to come off the Xanax. The...
- Help/Advice neededASAP -Fentanyl detox, pain pat. abused meds will need meds in futre 2nd July 2008
... We developed together a plan to taper down from Oxycodone and then from Xanax. It took me nearly a year to...
... if that means it's w/d pain or not.
I have tried oxycodone , which, as I said worked well before I had an interaction...
- addicted to Percocet Somebody please help me. 1st July 2008
... taking 10 Oxycontin 80's per day! Thats 800mg of oxycodone IN ONE DAY. One percocet has 5mg, so if you do the...
- oxy w/d 26th June 2008
... Welcome to the Board.
Marie, are you coming off of Oxycodone or Oxycontin? And have you been tapering or are you...
- Ive been on and off suboxone for a year now 23rd June 2008
... As I worked my way through my own taperings (from Oxycodone and then Xanax), I discovered so many tolls from doctors...
- side effects 21st June 2008
... is contributing to the depression.
I was last on Oxycodone and had begun abusing it to try and solve a lot more ... the narcotics. I did long, slow tapers off first Oxycodone and then Xanax.
In the first months of the tapers...
- giving it another try 13th June 2008
... started with an operation and the prescription of oxycodone or percocet. I had never experimented with opiates ... eventually led me to expiriment with oxycontin. And if oxycodone was love at first sight then I dont know how to describe ... oxycontin. As a paralell I would say that oxycodone was li ke a first girlfriend and oxycontin was like...
- HELP.....Living with an addict.... 13th June 2008
... about 3 months ago and has been prescribed either Oxycodone and Hydrocodone since the accident. It has become...
- Drug Testing 13th June 2008
... drugs. Well it came back positive for Opiate and Oxycodone . I am not sure why they were in two different catergories...
- need help 7th June 2008
... while in the hospital and while at home, combined oxycodone IR and percocet. I also added oxycontin a few days ... out b/c I was taking the max of oxycodone IR every 3 hours -- felt very addictive. now it is...
- I have been taking Alot of Acetaminophen w/ Codine 3rd June 2008
... lead to a pill free life ultimately.
I came off Oxycodone and then Xanax and I will share what worked for me...
- For anybody who has been addicted to pain killers? 2nd June 2008
... Hi
I came off Oxycodone and then Xanax, both by tapering. I never did crave...
- Heavy Tramadol User Kicking Habbit 31st May 2008
... on working the dose down. I tapered off the opiate Oxycodone . When I was done, I moved into a taper from Xanax...
... on working the dose down. I tapered off the opiate Oxycodone . When I was done, I moved into a taper from Xanax...
- g8rgrl... just wondering... 31st May 2008
... know that as I headed into the last stretch with the Oxycodone , it irritated me to ingest those crumbs of a tab....
- Back on Sub 13th May 2008
... dont feel right without something. I was addicted to oxycodone (at LEAST 90 milligrams a day just to feel "normal...
- itsdar again 27th April 2008
... while) where I feared the continued living without Oxycodone and Xanax more than I feared the process of withdrawal...
- Need advice please 22nd April 2008
... the counter relief suggestions.
I tapered from Oxycodone first and then from Xanax. I did long, slow tapers ... started with four doses a day of two tabs each of oxycodone . Initailly, I cut a 1/2 tab off of one dose at a time...
- Suboxone..how much and what to expect please!! 20th April 2008
... while not as intense, lasts much longer than wd/ from oxycodone for example.
Whichever path you take, I wish you...
- 7 Year ketamine addiction 17th April 2008
... provided me with so much support as I tapered from Oxycodone and then from Xanax. It was a huge part of my being...
- Percocet Taper - Day 22 16th April 2008
... as I neared the end of my tapers ( I tapered from Oxycodone first and then from Xanax) and it hit me that I had...
- Subutex...if not taken sublingually (???) 14th April 2008
... that that was "just the nature of sciatica".
So... Oxycodone & physical therapy were prescribed...both of which ... I practiced religiously (just kiddin'). With the Oxycodone , tho...seriously...I was hurting so bad for so long...
- Can I get your opinions ? 12th April 2008
... hard time understanding if valid use of a drug like oxycodone , for pain management, is considered an addiction or ... prolonged use leads to addiction?
I have been using oxycodone now for about 1 year,before that I wa using vicodine ...
So back to my question, if I want to get off of oxycodone due to the side effects then what are the alternatives...
... liberal? As to your question about being addicted to oxycodone : My personal opinion is that if someone is using...
... hard time understanding if valid use of a drug like oxycodone , for pain management, is considered an addiction or...
... hard time understanding if valid use of a drug like oxycodone , for pain management, is considered an addiction or ... prolonged use leads to addiction?
I have been using oxycodone now for about 1 year,before that I wa using vicodine...
- Morphine Addiction (IV) 10th April 2008
... can lead to an electrolyte imbalance.
I used oxycodone for a long, long time. I would constantly be terribly ... drank 2 bottles over the course of the night. Off the oxycodone now, I still drink a lot of water, but nowhere near...
- Really scared to switch from oxy to methadone 6th April 2008
... junkies took. Now that he is on it instead of the oxycodone the only difference that we notice is that he is always...
- you all were my inspiration 6th April 2008
... these boards. But I was addicted to over 300mg of oxycodone for over a year and each time I withdrew I would read...
- As life moves forward...... 6th April 2008
... and long ago when I first started the tapers off Oxycodone and then Xanax in October 2006. The memories of that...
- vicos 2nd April 2008
... own equation in coming down. Also I was on straight oxycodone which is more powerful than Vicoden, so perhaps I ... adjusting and the least chance of relapsing. After the Oxycodone taper, I tapered off Xanax, a benzo. In retrospect...
... Pain was better, but thinking sure was not. I was on Oxycodone for quite a while, but as tolernce built, I upped...
... the taper, the cuts became smaller and smaller. The oxycodone tabs could not be broken smaller than 1/4s. If the...
- My Taper Tale 22nd March 2008
... taper progress. (My other thread is aptly entitled " Oxycodone Has Ruined My Life".)
Today is Day 5. I made...
... disk degeneration, I have nerve pain down one leg. Oxycodone does not relieve nerve pain completely, but certainly...
... Wed. - Day 11 of taper: I've been on 33.75 mg oxycodone , split into four doses about every four hours, for...
- Living the Average Jane Life..... 21st March 2008
... after a heck of a side trip in life down Pill Road. ( oxycodone and Xanax)
I have returned to being Jane Doe, married...
- Going through WDs! - please someone help me!! 19th March 2008
... board to try to get some support while tapering off oxycodone . Can you do a slow taper, to try to minimize the...
- Tomorrow 19th March 2008
... truly does not ever cross my mind to hide behind an Oxycodone or Xanax. My new habits are what comes to mind.
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- coming down from suboxone 19th March 2008
... Welcome.
I have never used suboxone. I came off oxycodone by a slow taper. From what I read from my friends...
- What actually is "sub" and what does it do? 19th March 2008
... heard of it til recently. I am trying to taper off oxycodone ....thought about looking into suboxone, but don't...
- Oxycodone has ruined my life 18th March 2008
... October, 2006, I began long slow tapers from first Oxycodone and then from Xanax. Both were prescribed for pain ... great hope and much help available to get off the Oxycodone . For me, it took massive discipline and massive support...
- Do I Have a Disease??? 17th March 2008
... the PCA, I was given oxycontin and also fast release oxycodone . I had physical therapy in my home for several months ... every twelve hours, and for breakthrough pain I take oxycodone 15 mg. I take 12 of the 15 mg oxycodone every day ... first time.
Question: Is a year on oxycontin and oxycodone enough time to build a serious reliance/addiction...
- dihydrocodeine 16th March 2008
... they dont seem to use dihydrocodeine (DF118) its all oxycodone and oxycontin. I'm on dihydrocdeine myself, i'm also...
- help withdrawing Oxy/Percocet 15th March 2008
... Percoset is oxycodone + acetaminophen.
Norco is hydrocodone + acetaminophen ... .
Oxycodone is 1.5 times more strong than hydrocodone.
If you...
- Update on Sons 14th March 2008
... desperation coming off Xanax. It really was worse than the oxycodone withdrawal. The anxiety levels reach such high peaks...
- Days 1 to Day 7 Cold Turkey. 12th March 2008
... truly crossed the line from use to abuse with the oxycodone and Xanax really was an eye-opener for me. I spent...
- 3 year Ativan addiction 9th March 2008
... first a very slow taper off if opiate painkillers ( Oxycodone ) and when done with that, another sloooooow, sloooow...
- Here I go again (w/d from hydrocodone/oxycodone) 9th March 2008
... this is when I met (even LOUDER drum role please) ... OXYCODONE which my doctor felt was better as it was long-acting ... for the most part, I have been on hydrocodone and oxycodone even though the pain is LONG gone. I've been using...
- how long does codiene take to leave your system? 2nd March 2008
... Example -- you've been taking 3 times the normal dose of Oxycodone . Whether it's prescribed dosage or the 3x's the dosage...
- Rehab Question 2nd March 2008
... my Life Book also. I did a long slow taper off of oxycodone and then followed with the same off of Xanax. It...
- How long does it take to get back to normal after you quit pain pills? 26th February 2008
... sdome opiate based pain med? Vicoden? percocet? Oxycodone ? Whatever. All opiate pain med withdrawal involves...
- Bass11...what's happening with you??? 23rd February 2008
... a couple of loratabs in the morning, not as bad as oxycodone , but still used for pain and otherthings, my leg has...
- I NEED ADVICE and some support...tapering off HUGE habit! 22nd February 2008
... started a very rapid taper....i went from 200+mg of oxycodone down to 8 a day, then down to where i am now which...
- trying to get off opiates 14th February 2008
... think I do, but maybe I don't. I want to stop taking Oxycodone , but I sort of don't too! This isn't making a lot ... coffee, I just don't have any energy at all without Oxycodone .
So I really would appreciate any advice, does anyone...
- Ultram withdrawl help 12th February 2008
... specialist. Not a big deal.
I tapered first off of Oxycodone and then from Xanax. It took a total of about ten ... shape physically, that will be on your side. The Oxycodone taper... I dropped immediately from 12 pills a day ... calculated to stay around 10%-15% tapering from the Oxycodone . I was taking crumbles at the end.
As I progressed...
- need some help 8th February 2008
... There were morphine pills and liquid. Oxycontin, Oxycodone and Hydrocodone along with ativan and xanax. I felt...
- What will it take... 7th February 2008
... I have been abusing oxycodone for 6-8 months now (5-7 10/325 a day), back pain was...
... clean for a while from both opiates and benzos ( Oxycodone and Xanax). I was on them for much longer than you...
- Tell me I'm not the only one 7th February 2008
... share and to learn.
I have completed tapers from Oxycodone and then from Xanax. It was a long haul, but I feel...
- Heath Ledger 6th February 2008
... result of acute intoxication by the combined effects of oxycodone , hydrocodone, diazepam, temazepam, alprazolam, and ... office said in a short statement....
Hydrocodone and oxycodone are painkillers. Diazepam is an anti-anxiety drug...
- question is this possible 4th February 2008
... an opiate addiction for around 4 years now. mostly oxycodone but it was a big one up to 40-50 a day. a month ago...
- ok new thread(forget cold turkey) any advice oxy withdrawls 3rd February 2008
... worked with them and functioned. I was switched to Oxycodone then because of the Tylenol factor. Now, after being...
- Does Suboxone Show up in a Drug Screen? 3rd February 2008
... reported that suboxone caused a false positive for oxycodone but when those urine samples were sent to the lab...
- anyone used the sample detox 2nd February 2008
... Hello Bass
I came off of Oxycodone by way of a taper. I did it at home under my family ... of six months or so. I was taking 60 mgs a day of Oxycodone when I began the taper. ( I was also taking Xanax ... which I tapered from after I finished getting off the Oxycodone ). I had the choice of being hospitalized, but chose...
... me, Xanax was a harder withdrawal by far than the Oxycodone . Let your body and head get on an even keel before ... starting the Oxy taper if you can.
When I started the Oxycodone taper, I took doses 4 times a day. 8AM, 12PM, 4PM...
