- What have I done? 24th June 2003
... very heavy and quite expensive vicodin, percocet and oxycontin addiction. It all started about 2 years ago with ... me long to go from Vicodin, to percocet and then to Oxycontin . I can't even begin to tell you all the money I have...
- another question about oxycontin 23rd June 2003
... certain drugs are the opposite effect it gives you.
Oxycontin will be more harsh because it is more potent than...
... withdrawals, from what Ive read when people are put on oxycontin its usually for a long time, right? cause its perscribed ... sudden injury. I am wondering since I just started this oxycontin will I be on it for a while or will the pain managment...
- NEW - Rapid Detox for Opiate Painkillers 23rd June 2003
... contraction of the withdrawal period from 14 days of OxyContin to just a couple days," says Dr. Sponaugle, of Florida ... works for patients addicted to opiate painkillers like OxyContin , Vicodin, methadone, Percocet, Lortab and Demerol...
- do you really understand pain meds/consequences 22nd June 2003
... tab 4 times a day after a few months on that it was oxycontin 10mg twice a day then up to 20mg twice a day and 2mg ... months ago before the appt I detoxed myself off the oxycontin and the dilaudid (which was easy because I didnt always...
- What's with you HAVE to taper or else? 21st June 2003
... detox; in the meanwhile, my Dr. was still prescribing oxycontin ; and up to the very very last minute; in fact that...
... sooner or later im gonna have to get back of these oxycontin , but I have tappered way down on lortabs and it was...
- hey rottenoxycotten 20th June 2003
... to try it cause thats where a-lot of people get the oxycontin .Hey, but if used correctly, oxycontin can really help...
- Need To Stop...Seriously! 20th June 2003
... pain management, and said they'd probably put me on oxycontin or somethin like that, and that REALLY scares me!...
... be, and addictive they are, I am currently taking oxycontin myself and I just started a pain managment clinic ... because if so then you might consider other meds such as oxycontin , cause all those pills you have been taking have a ... kidneys, im really suprised your doctor hasnt put you on oxycontin so you wouldnt have to take all those pills, and the...
... be, and addictive they are, I am currently taking oxycontin myself and I just started a pain managment clinic ... because if so then you might consider other meds such as oxycontin , cause all those pills you have been taking have a ... kidneys, im really suprised your doctor hasnt put you on oxycontin so you wouldnt have to take all those pills, and the...
... caught by a pharmacy (no charges pressed) and also oxycontin ... which I also abused by chewing because of the ... affect (that's why I don't think the idea of taking oxycontin as a replacement will really work for you); it's easy...
- THE END OF THE ROAD 20th June 2003
... pain problem. It got out of hand and I along with oxycontin , just kept taking more & more for about the same time ... until that day, my Dr. continued to prescribe the oxycontin ...
As for the symptoms, they sound correct. For...
- anyone heard of this?? 20th June 2003
... pain managment doc yesterday and he put me back on oxycontin , well he also perscribed another med. that he said...
- I need some help 19th June 2003
... shoes. I was arrested in Jax, FL, for trafficking of oxycontin . I bought 130 pills from the DEA, a deal set up by...
- wife needs help 19th June 2003
... much more difficult fo me to do. He was addicted to Oxycontin . I finally told him he had to stop or pack his bags...
- feeling great sober from oc's 21 days 19th June 2003
... including myself. Im 21 years old and 21 days sober of oxycontin and I was on it perscribed threw a doctor(evil doctor...
... mother is Joan. On tuesday it will be 1 month sober of oxycontin . I went through a really hard time for the first week...
- went to the doc today 18th June 2003
... is that he changed my pain med from lortab 7.5 to oxycontin 20 because he said it lasts a-lot longer and that...
... addicted to the vicodin and trying to stop? If so, those oxycontin have a really high amount of opiates, and a time release ... would probably make your addiction worse.
I was on oxycontin and roxycontin (just like oxy's but no time release...
- Looking for advice 13th June 2003
... y son is 17 days clean of oxycontin and he even quit pot. He has a positive attitude and...
- ONE DOWN, NOW WHAT? 13th June 2003
... the main reason to kick the opiates. I was slamming OxyContin , hydromorphone & fentynal citrate (Sorry, MSContin...
- VENTING 13th June 2003
... so many lives for the good - mine included. I quit Oxycontin directly due to Stacy Victor's story. I just want...
- thinking...... 12th June 2003
... told him Vicodin didn't do much anymore, he put me on Oxycontin 40 mg. and percs for breakthrough. When that stopped...
- Buprenorphine or detox? Need advice.... 10th June 2003
... healthy, 39 year old wife and mom of two. I was on Oxycontin for three and half years, and when I found I couldn...
- HELP !!! MY BF IS ADDICTED TO HEROIN, COCAINE 9th June 2003
... to for over a year told me he has an addiction to Oxycontin . He is very sick right now and I don't know what...
... OXYCONTIN IS A VERY POWERFUL DRUG TO QUIT. I SUGGEST YOU LOOK...
- Hey Autumn Angel read here! 6th June 2003
... the time release meds...The only one I was on was Oxycontin 20mg twice a day and yes it did work. It keeps a constant...
- Is ritalin safe? 6th June 2003
... I'm a recovering 3 year vicodin/ oxycontin / opoid addict (441 days, woo hoo!) and have been seeing...
- Question on Sleeping for Y'all 6th June 2003
... My son is 10 days clean from 100mg a day of oxycontin abuse for about a year . He is doing really well but...
- Need help with and drug test 6th June 2003
... Oxycontin and Percocet are the same drug...Oxycodone!! The only ... question that but the drug is the same in both. The oxycontin is a 12 hour time release form and the percocet is...
... then when I came home from the hospital I was given oxycontin 20mg with the percocet, now im taking lortab 10 and ... already and there is no way you need to get hooked on oxycontin because you will have a tuff road getting off them...
- See Doctor today 6th June 2003
... I told my doctor I felt like I was addicted to the oxycontin , I don't think there is any chance of him giving me...
- Ive been warning a friend of mine 5th June 2003
... percocets and the Doctor has now offered to give him some oxycontin s also, so I warned him NOT to start taking those things ... right now?? I know in my case I really did need the oxycontin when I first came home from surgery but I could have...
- hope I,m doing the right thing 4th June 2003
... 9-10 lortab 10 a day, and before that I was taking oxycontin 20 4 times a day with percocet for breakthrough pain...
- NA meetings 3rd June 2003
... about a month since I found out my son was addicted to Oxycontin . Today he is 7 days clean. On Sunday we had to drive...
- I fell off...need advice 1st June 2003
... years. My addiction however was pain meds (mostly oxycontin ), that were originally prescribed to me for a bad...
- God must be testing me... 30th May 2003
... Two months after my husband first got clean from Oxycontin he developed Viral Menengitis!! He was hospitalized...
- Didn't Make It Thru Suboxone W/D..HELP!!! 30th May 2003
... don't get me wrong, it did help me get away from the oxycontin and all the percocets I was taking); but I also was...
- after the Lortab??? 29th May 2003
... OK, after taking percs and oxycontin 20mg for three months after my surgery I went to lortab...
- trying to tapper off, need advice 29th May 2003
... a day. then I had surgery and started taking 20mg oxycontin twice a day and 4 percs for breakthrough pain, that...
- Hardcore user, Stomach pains 28th May 2003
... Detox, 3-5 days, stayed for 10. Mosty Hydromorph, OxyContin , fentenyl (all IV) and i'd speed ball every time ...
- Risky and Our Freaky Dealers 28th May 2003
... I added up how much I've spent on Oxycontin over the past 2 1/2 years...a scary number, lets just...
- reasons to quit 28th May 2003
... pharmacy before I decided to quit the other meds. Oxycontin 20mg and Dilaudid 2mg at bedtime. So that statement...
- Tramadol/Ultram 28th May 2003
... probably ended up in the ER! I was such a madman with oxycontin . During roadtrips with my friends we would always...
- day 2 OMG!!! I"m hurting so bad!!! 28th May 2003
... day for a month then surgery and was taking 2 20mg oxycontin and 4 percs a day for a month. now im taking lortab...
- Starting over after a year.. 27th May 2003
... could be my husband talking! His drug of chioce was Oxycontin and most recently Lortab/Vicodin. He's been clean...
- Timing and addiction: Vicodin 26th May 2003
... would be over by Monday? I have detoxed before off of Oxycontin and the first 3 days are the worst. I have found the...
- Any Advice?... 24th May 2003
... mental thing for a long time after.
I have WD from oxycontin 4 times and it is always bad.
Hang in there.
CRAZE...
- What do you take and why? 23rd May 2003
... Losec, Nexium, Advil, Tylenol, Ibuprophen, Tylenol 3, Oxycontin , Dilaudid.
IN THE PRESENT: OXY IR 10mg 3 times a day...
- CRAZE? 22nd May 2003
... some time, hope you are well. Are you in the WD from Oxycontin again? In the last post i read from you you said...
- Clean, or at least as clean as I can manage for now! 21st May 2003
... help from. A month ago I was taking a good amount of oxycontin , and because of some of the people here, and one special...
- I AM GOING INSANE 15th May 2003
... everday for my husband that I lost in March to an oxycontin overdose and now I feel like he died all over again...
... cold turkey from two months of Hydrocodone abuse. Oxycontin is a much more potent and longer acting drug that...
- WD's are coming.... 14th May 2003
... Greg, I am an old pro at going through Oxycontin W/D's.
As a matter of fact, I am going to be doing...
- Darvocet for W/D...like Methadone?!?!?!?!?! 13th May 2003
... withdrawal symptoms of a stronger opiate (like vicodin, oxycontin , etc). It does ease some of the symptoms of withdrawal...
- addiction..or not??? 12th May 2003
... help, but I know addicts whose drugs of choice are Oxycontin and hydrocodone. They use the drugs to get high,...
- confidential information 11th May 2003
... I put myself in treatment to get off Oxycontin .
My question is, can the treatment center tell my...
... me, but if I knew I would have an endless suppy of Oxycontin I would not even try to get off them.
I have a lot...
... Good luck to you! My husband's drug of choice was Oxycontin too and I know how hard it is to stay off of it!...
- Detox Question 11th May 2003
... some type of anti-depresant.
When I detoxed from Oxycontin , they gave me darvacet and klonopin {sp}.
I am sure...
- Alcoholic, and now opiate addict 10th May 2003
... opiate they make. I went through withdrawls coming off Oxycontin , however I put myself in a treatment center.
Don't...
- HELP FOR MY FRIEND 9th May 2003
... since they are used for Schedule II thype drugs like Oxycontin and Percocet.) and she got away with it at the time...
- Succumbed to escaping... 7th May 2003
... you have for my chronic pain condition...I am taking oxycontin also but I am weaning off a little. I have quit the...
... yourself ok?
Before I got the pain relief I get with Oxycontin I was taking 5 percocets twice a day. Once in the ... concerned about the tylenol in the percs so he put me on Oxycontin 20mg twice a day and percocet 5mg 4 times a day for ... tylenol so he is happy.
I have recently went down to Oxycontin 10mg 3 times a day and percocet 5mg 3 times a day...
- i'm sure you've heard this over and over 6th May 2003
... lung cancer and of course they put her on good ol' oxycontin !! How easy it was to sneak one here and there!!!...
- withdraw from pain pills 27th April 2003
... I HAV BEEN ON OXYCONTIN FOR ABOUT 2 YRS AND I AM SO ASCARED TO COME OFF IT...
- Can't do this anymore, please help 27th April 2003
... worst, I took about 6 norco, 2 tylox, and 2 10 mg oxycontin a day. I am currently at my best, which is between...
- Need Advice for Getting Off Ultram/Lortab 25th April 2003
... directed", but prior to that, I was eating morphine and oxycontin like candy. When I ran out of those meds, I resorted...
- New to the board 25th April 2003
... I have never taken Ultram but I do take percocet oxycontin and used to take dilaudid and they are all very strong...
- Jabber!! 24th April 2003
... have found lously advil works better then Percs or Oxycontin I just don't get high and the inflamation goes down ... , foot doctor help me stay whacked on 40 mg Oxycontin 3 times a day for over a year for the heel spurs as...
- Methadone for pain,,,any thoughts ??? 24th April 2003
... take all of that Tylenol and I have never taken an Oxycontin + what about the addiction to Oxycontin ?
I really...
- GINA LEE 24th April 2003
... depression after I gave up my best little buddies ( oxycontin ), I didn't come to the computer at all. So, you're...
- methadone 16th April 2003
... 2 years. I started out on hydro 30mg day, went to oxycontin 80mg day.. My Dr cut me off cold turkey, ended up...
- liver enzymes up what do I do for pain? 16th April 2003
... 6 months and the tylenol became a concern finally Oxycontin which has no tylenol. I would suggest the roxicodone...
... 5/500, 10/660.
Percodan has Asprin, same numbers
Oxycontin has only Oxycodone, time released over 12 hours (some...
... the lortab 10 mg hydrocodone.
I don't want to go to oxycontin , heard bad stuff about it.
I talked with the nurse...
... J_f ...You know I heard ALL the bad stories about oxycontin too but I am glad I ignored them and went by my cardinal...
- Touched by Support 13th April 2003
... to wean off the percs but if I am still taking the Oxycontin like they want me to whats the sence in weaning off...
... Hello........Hope everyones feeling good today. Oxycontin and Percocett both contain the same drug oxycodone ... liver damage, especially if combined with alcohol. Oxycontin contains only oxycodone 10, 20, 40, 80mgs and was...
... you very much I was just askin cuz my doc has me on Oxycontin 20mg twice a day and percocet 5mg 4 times a day. And ... yes we did discuss the tylenol factor but these oxycontin do NOT last 12 hours more like 8 if that. He has me...
... ubb/smile.gif[/img] Isnt it easy to measure with the Oxycontin ? I am on the 20mg twice a day and it was explained...
- IT'S NO WONDER!!! 11th April 2003
... already damaged stomach. So thats when I started the Oxycontin . And the difference was amazing. 2 pills a day compared ... Yes I am...Addicted? No I take as directed with the Oxycontin because it works very well but with the percocet I...
... husband's 6-year ordeal with Lortab, Vicodin, and Oxycontin . . . he shopped all the pain clinics and prompt care ... scripts for hydrocodone at will. Once he discovered Oxycontin on the street . . . he never obtained a prescription...
... Oxycontin has been a godsend for a couple of people I know who...
... many of my friends have heard what a dangerous drug Oxycontin is and wonder if it should ever be prescribed. They ... Dateline about how thousands of people are overdosing on Oxycontin .
They don't mention that before Oxycontin it was ... members because they have gone out and bought some Oxycontin and mixed it with other drugs and booze and died from...
- My Story 9th April 2003
... because *I* wanted to. One of his friends told me about Oxycontin . It was the perfect way to stop doing heroin.
I did...
- First time posting...here goes 8th April 2003
... really hurt you in the long run. Then I disovered oxycontin , I was eating 20's and 40's all the time. I soon...
- Risky? 8th April 2003
... pharmacys. We dont have anything here but percocet and oxycontin that contains oxycodone...we dont even have Vicodin...
... welcome Risky...All my meds arent covered either my Oxycontin alone is $ 92.00 for a months supply of 60 the Percocets...
- hello new here 7th April 2003
... about 10 or 15 percocet a day a couple of 40mg of oxycontin and about 20mg of valium at night i never had taken...
... special group of people. I too am taking percocet and Oxycontin and I have detoxed from them before as well. Not a ... multiple ovarian cysts. Before my Doc put me on the Oxycontin about 6 months ago I was taking wayyy too many percocets ... daily. I have gotten alot better since I have been on Oxycontin 20mg twice a day. I take 4 percocets a day and am...
- i'm new/vicodin story 6th April 2003
... time then went to 6 well anyway i started with the oxycontin 2x 40mg on top of the percs and valium 60mg at once...
- Daughters Heroin Addiction - Help Please!!!! 4th April 2003
... will seem to do it. My husband recently died from an oxycontin overdose and I can tell you this, I WILL NEVER TAKE...
- How do I taper off pain meds? 3rd April 2003
... all the TYLENOL in the percocet. He has put me on Oxycontin now which has no tylenol and I take 2 pills a day ... but I am doing it every week. Since I started the oxycontin I have only been taking 4 percs a day so my plan is ... day for the next week...then 2 then one. I have the oxycontin for my initial pain so hopefully this wont be so bad...
... symptoms. Now on the other hand, if a person is taking 2 Oxycontin s and 3 or 4 percs for any length of time they will ... or 2 a day before you quit.
I have been on 4 20mg Oxycontin a day for 3 months. I am going to taper to 1 a day...
... to what some of us take my doc gives me percocet, oxycontin and dilaudid (for bedtime) my meds would blow your...
- oxycontin/hydro 1st April 2003
... got tired of being a prisoner to hydro so I went to Oxycontin to get off the hydro. Big mistake. Now I take lethal...
... If you haven't already, read the " OXYCONTIN HELP" post by elitebeats . . . page 2 of this string ... to you . . . my husband withdrew from 200mg/day of Oxycontin two years ago . . . he's now one week clean from Vicodin...
... withdrawal is so much worse than the physical with oxycontin . I would much rather sweat, run off, and shake than...
- Too many "Pill"Doctors around 28th March 2003
... I went to a pain clinic in Feb 02 to kick Oxycontin and oxycodone abuse, this place was a joke all old...
... was in a bad motorcycle wreck which had me taking Oxycontin , the standard dosage did not kill the pain after a...
... after his 4th or 5th relapse in the last three years. Oxycontin is his drug of choice, which, he never was prescribed...
... addicted to it my 30 tabs a month last a month. My Oxycontin 20mg twice a day 60 tabs last a month. My percocet...
... it was nirvana. That progressed into 200mg/day of Oxycontin and that almost killed him, probably should have. ... He's been clean from Oxycontin since January '01 . . . but still has relapsed a few...
... Hope this helps - Dawn
One more thing - I was taking oxycontin 40 mgs when I ran out of morphine. Basically it was...
... Hi Dawn...I am on Oxycontin 20mg twice a day with percocet for BT 1 tab 4 times...
- Has Any Lost All....... 28th March 2003
... make it there but I was at 6 when the doc put me on oxycontin 20mg. I still have the percs for breakthrough but...
- To: doing it alone 26th March 2003
... of? For me it will be my painkillers Percocet and Oxycontin when the time comes I have my corrective jaw surgery...
... at a time. Thanks to Stacy Victor, I have quit the oxycontin . Something I didn't think I could do!!
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