- No one knows why I'm still in so much pain 26th April 2008
... narcitics,why go that route ya know? i do okay on oxycontin and have been using this as long as it will work for ... to even begin to go down to the other things like oxycontin ,opana or even MS? you would end up having to try even ... him if you could try goping down to something like oxycontin or even opana. good luck hon,marcia...
- Marcia, good luck tommorrow with surgery 5th February 2008
... me.unreal.and i was also able to stay on my regular oxycontin that usually take too.what great doc.i have my follow...
- need help managing pain 29th January 2008
... am in constant pain everyday the doc now has me on oxycontin 40mg 3x a day and for the most part it is helping...
... some medications won't mix with any others.
As for Oxycontin when I was on it I tried several BT meds, now though...
... a car wreck) and id probably croak if ididnt have oxycontin . i guess a dr like mine that overscripts is better...
- Need support 18th February 2007
... as Methotrexate. I am on a lot of pain medications Oxycontin and Oxycondone and I still have pain every day. The...
- Living with a torn knee, possible? 22nd February 2006
... it is for me.I am currently taking 80-80-40 mgs of oxycontin daily and my pain is still off the charts,but I also...
- Can't tolerate pain meds anymore. 15th February 2006
... control or stabilize your pain.any long acting med like oxycontin or MS contin would be the best approach for you.this ... honestly do think that the long acting version of the oxy( oxycontin ) would really really do so much better for you.going ... better handle on controlling your pain.my PM Rxes my oxycontin and my other pain meds and also has the options of...
... control or stabilize your pain.any long acting med like oxycontin or MS contin would be the best approach for you.this ... honestly do think that the long acting version of the oxy( oxycontin ) would really really do so much better for you.going ... better handle on controlling your pain.my PM Rxes my oxycontin and my other pain meds and also has the options of...
- Oxicontin withdrawls 2nd January 2006
... OxyContin is a slow release pain medication. To avoid feeling ... gradually reduced. DO NOT BREAK, CHEW the pill, too much OxyContin will be released into your system. Ask your doctor ... to gradually reduce strength of OxyContin .
I weaned myself off of Librium a few years ago ... was not addicted, but, I was.
A reduced strength OxyContin over a period of time, keep reducing strength, will...
... Mystic,
You say you were using Oxycontin . Were you medically supplied this med for a pain...
- Need help getting new doctor 4th November 2005
... chronic pain from a fused neck and back. I was on Oxycontin and Oxycodone for 4 years to control it. Last year...
... want relief, not just drugs but the oxycodone and oxycontin (which ironically the same pain clinic doctor who...
- Has anyone ever taken Andriol? 10th April 2005
... visited a pain specialist who put me on a host of drugs ( Oxycontin , Celexa, Baclofin, and clonidine). I have been taking...
- Crackling sound when mouth is open 9th August 2004
... replacements and he's on a doctor's schedule tapering off Oxycontin (down to one 80mg tablet in the a.m. and one 80mg...
- Anyone else???? 20th March 2004
... Concerned Chaz
Hey you shpuld go to our thread about oxycontin and weird dreams, we have been talking bout weird...
- help 24th October 2003
... Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disorder, TMJ
Meds-
OxyContin , Ativan, Flexeril, Trazodone, Lidoderm patches
...
- White tounge 2nd September 2003
... wonderful pain managememnt.
Medications include:
Oxycontin 40mg TID
Baclofen as needed
Klonipin as needed
Oxy...
- Oxycotin? 24th July 2003
... painkiller, a major narcotic, actually it's spelled Oxycontin . It is basically prescription heroin, the addiction ... Methadone, which isn't exactly too far away from what Oxycontin is, but he says he feels much better and is glad to ... off of it, said he hated the stuff! Anyway, since Oxycontin is a narcotic I think that it can very easily affect...
... ppreciated. I know my brother in law has stopped taking the oxycontin , and the mental problems he's experiencing right now...
- Oxycontin Withdrawls? 12th February 2003
... offer him anything but another downhill spiral with oxycontin if he's lucky. It could become as serious as iv drug...
... offer him anything but another downhill spiral with oxycontin if he's lucky. It could become as serious as iv drug...
- Crying 10th February 2003
... yr old daughter bulimia survivor.
Pain Management- Oxycontin 20mg twice a day..Percocet for bt. 2 mg Dilaudid at...
- i hate myself 2nd February 2003
... yr old daughter bulimia survivor.
Pain Management- Oxycontin 20mg twice a day..Percocet for bt. 2 mg Dilaudid at...
- Oxycotin 23rd December 2002
... off and I get tired. So I can imagine what sniffing oxycontin would do. Especially if you're doing an excess of...
- looking for info on rare disorder 25th June 2002
... gotten any better. I am on a maintainance dose of oxycontin every day but wish I could stop. My doc says this...
- Question??? 24th July 2008
... in 4-6 hours. Methodone and long acting meds like oxycontin remain actively in your system working for a longer...
- Suboxone Withdrawals!! HELP ME!! 23rd July 2008
... medicine, including vicodin, percocet, duiladid, lortab, oxycontin , methadone.... etc.... because (and this is important...
- detoxing using suboxone 18th July 2008
... Heroine before, although I believe it is an opiate like Oxycontin and Lortabs.
I believe once the Suboxone wears...
- suboxone / recovery questions 17th July 2008
... have a son, 19, who just confessed he is addicted to oxycontin . He lives in NC, I live in Florida. I got on a plane...
- Emsmom I could use your help...please 14th July 2008
... about a year, when my doctor decided I should take Oxycontin - my liver was starting to show minimal damage from...
... more and more, until I realized I was taking 800mg of Oxycontin at one time.
Make your decision, tell someone,...
- Newbie needs support 13th July 2008
... be.
When you say 30 Oxycodone's/day, do you mean Oxycontin 10mgs or Percocet 10/325 (Oxycodone with Acetaminophen...
- Suboxone...Is this normal or "routine"??? 5th July 2008
... I was in active addiction, I took huge amounts of Oxycontin . The dr started me off on 24mgs. I've tried to come...
- About to start taper process & terrified! 4th July 2008
... will suck SO bad.
Lets say you're taking 200 mg of Oxycontin a day. You'd start by taking 180 for two weeks, then...
- Help/Advice neededASAP -Fentanyl detox, pain pat. abused meds will need meds in futre 2nd July 2008
... to my already severe c spine pain. this is what my oxycontin responds to the best. six surgeries later,things are...
... to my already severe c spine pain. this is what my oxycontin responds to the best. six surgeries later,things are...
- addicted to Percocet Somebody please help me. 1st July 2008
... like you. When I hit rock bottom, I was taking 10 Oxycontin 80's per day! Thats 800mg of oxycodone IN ONE DAY...
- how to ween down to get off percocet 29th June 2008
... MS and pain is rediculous. HOWEVER, percocet and oxycontin control my every move. I take 2 30mg percocet every ... 4 hours and an 80mg oxycontin in the morning if I cant get out of bed from pain...
- Confirmed date for Rehab, drastic taper starts tomorrow... 29th June 2008
... advised against it. I originally was at 800mg of Oxycontin (2 weeks ago). I went down to 400mg right away (OMG...
... you'll feel much better. I am on day 2 of a taper ( Oxycontin ) from 400mg - 240mg and I thought I'd be freaking...
... have 11 days until I go, so I'll be at approx. 60mg Oxycontin when I get to Homewood.
My hubby and I both tried...
- Tramadol 28th June 2008
... dope--even if it's dangerous--they just don't care. oxycontin was supposed to be "less addictive"--now purdue pharm...
- How long do the withdrawl symptoms last???? 27th June 2008
... user,
I am right here with you. I took my last oxycontin wed 11pm. Todays been tough for me also. It would...
- oxy w/d 26th June 2008
... Board.
Marie, are you coming off of Oxycodone or Oxycontin ? And have you been tapering or are you just stopping...
... advil, immodium, zantac and a hot shower. I am on oxycontin . Did you say day three will be the worst. Why? I really...
... searches going on.
I am not sure ofthe half life of Oxycontin .
Marie, I admire your resolve to get off the meds...
... has the answer, please chime in. I know I started oxycontin for very real pain. I dont think I was an "addict...
... and when will my energy return.
Good news is no oxycontin since wed 11pm. Still continue to count the days....
... hope I need to continue on my road to staying off oxycontin . Having friends on this board with kind words and...
... honestly do not feel like an addict. Took 30-40mg oxycontin for 10 years. I never needed to increase my dose,...
... Anyone know if this sounds right. My last dose of Oxycontin was last wed@11pm 1wk ago.
On a positive note, my...
... addictions, especially with a major strong drug like oxycontin are very strong, and our mind certainly plays whatever...
... Hello all,
Im still here, and still off oxycontin . Just no energy yet. Im having alot of trouble walking...
... sounding to positive, is it?
Okay- Im better and off oxycontin DAY 8 yeah...
Thank you to all my friends,
Mareican...
- thanks for the help gonna try home detox 20th June 2008
... for info on detox I've been doing 80-200mg a day of oxycontin for about three years now I've tried to stop many...
... anytime you want and We can help eachother. I have been Oxycontin free for 12 days now and things are really starting...
- giving it another try 13th June 2008
... love for 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 a wife. Even to the start of my oxycontin ... starts. After about a year and a half or two years of oxycontin use I finally realized it was becoming a problem in ... occupy my time and I managed to graduate from college. Oxycontin was rarely on my mind and I thought that I had won...
... had much luck in tapering down. I was addicted to oxycontin and anytime i had a plan to taper i would aquire a...
- need help 7th June 2008
... to about 120-130 mgs/day, as prescribed, combined oxycontin and percocet) for the past year for severe hip pain ... combined oxycodone IR and percocet. I also added oxycontin a few days out b/c I was taking the max of oxycodone ... every 3 hours -- felt very addictive. now it is just oxycontin and percocet. in the past few days I have pulled myself ... back down to ~120mgs/day of combined oxycontin and percocet, although I feel an extra 20-40/day would ... help me more.
I have probably 25 oxycontin left, maybe 40 percocet, and maybe 40 vicodin (which...
... dont know what else to say! I too am persribed the oxycontin with percocet ....Good luck to you!
niap:)...
... Step 1
Take your oxycontin , and 4 Percacet a day... do this for 3 days
Step ... 2
Take your Oxycontin , and replace the percacet with 2 tabs of OTC Ibuprofen...
- withdrawals when you have to work? 2nd June 2008
... 6 if I was being generous to myself- a variety of oxycontin , hydrocodone and morphine. I was in such denial about...
- Am I addicted yet 29th May 2008
... up and up and soon I was snorting large amounts of oxycontin every day just to get out of bed. When I didnt have...
- here we go again! 26th May 2008
... chain from lesser opiates to the strong ones, snorting oxycontin and heroin,(more oxy than heroin, but its all the...
- Please Help..My Daughter May Be Using Meth 20th May 2008
... should have seen it coming.Im now dealing with an oxycontin addiction 3 weeks clean. My dr gave me them and you...
- Feeling like a bird in a cage 1st May 2008
... or at some other addicts house buying and snorting oxycontin ...doesnt matter what it is,its all the same. We hate ... in a long time, but my drug of choice was snorting oxycontin s or whatever opiate I could get my hands on,just so...
- Lifelong addiction causing congestive heart failure?please help 30th April 2008
... years the last ten years or so his drugs of choice are oxycontin ( he snorts them up his nose ),vicodin,percocets,xanax...
- extreme sleepiness on Suboxone 30th April 2008
... 215lbs at 5ft 7, i was taking up 800 to 1000 mg of oxycontin and 200mg on a low dose day. that went on for 8 to...
- How do you want to get/stay clean? 28th April 2008
... a bit of background, I am a recovering heroin and oxycontin addict and if I'm striving to be completely honest...
- Myself and my wife begin suboxone treatment , Yipppeeeeee!!! 24th April 2008
... been clean for 12 years before I found the world of oxycontin , so I do know how wonderful it can be. I didnt have...
- Percocet Taper - Day 22 16th April 2008
... trouble sleeping from night pain and the PCP prescribed Oxycontin , 10mg., before bedtime. It didn't do much - still...
- Pain Pills causing Joint Pain, anyone?? 14th April 2008
... After being hooked on Oxycontin for about 8 months, every joint in my body started...
- cold turkey, impossible ween or suboxone/subutex 14th April 2008
... question is this: Last year, I detoxed from 8-80mg Oxycontin pills a day. I thought I could just quit but I ended...
- Norco and joint pain? 10th April 2008
... to explode from the Acetominophin so he put me on Oxycontin . I started out taking 4 40mg/day and ended up at 8...
- Help me, please. 7th April 2008
... advice would be appreciated.
BTW...the ex is on Oxycontin , Lortab, and any other type of narcotics he can get...
- vicos 2nd April 2008
... crushing was acceptable with Oxy (isn't that what Oxycontin abusers do?) but since it's an immediate-release drug...
- anyone not have abused oxy & done inpatient withdrawal? 27th March 2008
... operable. Wheelchair for a yr.
They started me on 40mg oxycontin 2x a day amoungst other things
Of course after...
- Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!! 26th March 2008
... im trying to get off this oxycontin but i asked to be upped to 40mg 3x a day instead of...
- Living the Average Jane Life..... 21st March 2008
... will have that dilemma myself. I have a supply of Oxycontin 20 mg that, THANKFULLY, I decided not to use. I had ... been MORE to taper from. Anyway, I still have the Oxycontin s and am, of course, struggling with what to do with...
- When is the best time? 20th March 2008
... those of you that don't know me, I have a friend on Oxycontin (Oxyvodone, Roxys) and I want to help get her off...
- vicodin addict 18th March 2008
... initial buzz, which was part of the reason I didn't like Oxycontin (taken as directed, you don't get the buzz). Anyway...
- Do I Have a Disease??? 17th March 2008
... unusual feeling of dread associated with this drug ... oxycontin .
I have been on it for a year by prescription...
... minutes. When they took me off the PCA, I was given oxycontin and also fast release oxycodone. I had physical therapy ... It's been a little over a year, and I am taking oxycontin 80 mg every twelve hours, and for breakthrough pain ... this worried. One time I forgot to take my 80 mg oxycontin on time, and I thought I was going to literally DIE ... This is the first time.
Question: Is a year on oxycontin and oxycodone enough time to build a serious reliance...
- dihydrocodeine 16th March 2008
... to use dihydrocodeine (DF118) its all oxycodone and oxycontin . I'm on dihydrocdeine myself, i'm also a recovering...
- help withdrawing Oxy/Percocet 15th March 2008
... w/a 80 year old back at the age of 38. Started on Oxycontin 80 mgs a day went to 160 mgs a day in a year. I have...
... according to my pain management doc the percs and oxycontin are the same stuff but act differently in the body ... drug, he also said oxy is way more addicting than oxycontin even though they are the same type of substance. ...
- Vicoprofen and Pain 14th March 2008
... high" and want to throw up.
Methadone - Nothing
Oxycontin - Body hates these
Morphine Pills -Too strong, cant...
- Did I relapse ? 11th March 2008
... mg day )from 5-7 a day.:) Even turned down off for oxycontin from Dr. at one time.
my question is this. I had...
- Here I go again (w/d from hydrocodone/oxycodone) 9th March 2008
... hey i got 6 weeks clean from norco and oxycontin and heroin.
the heroin came into play when i was...
- Need Advice 29th February 2008
... work well, especially for chronic pain patients. Oxycontin , the patch, methadone, and MS contin are some of the...
- 5 Days clean off opiates - 1st post 29th February 2008
... surgery. also the last two months i have been taking oxycontin (not prescirbed), anywhere from 40 - 100 mg's a day...
- Bass 11.... 25th February 2008
... pretty heavy and where I finally steped in the world of oxycontin . I just one day told myself that its time to stop...
- I NEED ADVICE and some support...tapering off HUGE habit! 22nd February 2008
... my use SOARED to needing 20+ pillz a day, with some oxycontin snorted and occasionally some lines of Heroin
Well...
- Getting off Suboxone 20th February 2008
... like I said, so far I feel ok. When I was addicted to oxycontin , etc., I would feel it the next day. When I started...
... are going to be the same as if you tapered off of oxycontin slowly. Effictively that is what you have done. ... withdrawals are gong to be far less than if you had quit oxycontin cold turkey.
Recognize that you may have a sleepless...
... may not be as easy as I first thought.
I was doing OxyContin and any other pain med for about 9 months - 1 year...
... may not be as easy as I first thought.
I was doing OxyContin and any other pain med for about 9 months - 1 year...
- Does the doctor know what he is doing? 10th February 2008
... of medication (started with percocet then went to oxycontin then ended with 10mg of methodone 2x day) that abrouptly...
- Ativan Addiction? Please Help 9th February 2008
... and II meds. For example, comparing Ativan (III) to Oxycontin (II) to Cocaine (I) is comparing apples to oranges...
