- Physcial Therapist dumped me! 12th April 2007
... more pain now then I was before surgery. I am taking Oxycontin 10mg CR and Lyrcia 75mg once a day (was taking 2 times ... can try. I know I am going to ask about changing my Oxycontin to something else, been on that for 5 months and it...
... they are made by Joy Mangano, not sure though.
If oxycontin isn't working, have you tried fentanyl patches (Duragesic...
- Functional Capacity Exam Question-After back surgery 8th April 2007
... PAIN. He is on ambien cr, flexaril, percocets, and oxycontin , plus the ladocane patches and a tinge belt. He is...
... would had more surgey if the problem could be fixed... oxycontin , percoets, flexerell, & ambien cr...is not he way...
- Yvette.... 5th April 2007
... but didn't know what he'd say since already on the oxycontin . But right now I am feeling better.
How have you...
- I am not doing so well 3rd April 2007
... life and not have to take such strong meds. He is on oxycontin and oxycodone for breakthru. He used to have a good...
- advice for hubby 31st March 2007
... Morphine, Methadone (usually a last resort) Fentanyl or Oxycontin . There are also several others on the market. He might...
- Back Pain And Worker's Comp 29th March 2007
... Shawley,
Since my fusion in November, I take 20mg Oxycontin CR 2 x day and 75mg of Lycria. I was talking 150 mg...
- In Pain & Dr.'s Don't Care 28th March 2007
... suffer so badly. She said this didnt happen until the oxycontin stuff hit, but she did quit soon after. She couldnt...
- Final Doctor Visit - Not What I Wanted To Hear 21st March 2007
... making me a bucket of oatmeal, he wanted to prescribe Oxycontin (which I ran from like the plague). The second pain...
- What Were Your Symptoms With Needing A Laminectomy? 18th March 2007
... woirking so i need to take oral meds 20 mg twice a day of oxycontin . It helps some so that i can get around, but i still...
- Spondylolisthesis (anything to help me with my symptoms)? 15th March 2007
... passed and I still am in a lot of pain and have been on oxycontin and muscle relaxers. I am heading to Physical Therapy...
- Need Help with Spine Specialist 11th March 2007
... and is treating me with oxycodone (soon to change to oxycontin ). He has already done the epis and they were only...
- Opana- a new pain medication 9th March 2007
... boyfriend saw his pm dr today and he switched him from oxycontin to opana ER (40mg 2x, every 8hrs). Is there anyone...
... get some relief from the Opana since he has been on Oxycontin for over a year so he probably became tolerant to...
... the first dose but I think its the transition from oxycontin . I am trying to convince him to give it some time...
... woke up feeling sick from it so he is going back on Oxycontin . Of course, since I didn't go with him to his appointments...
... Opana took the pain away and he said yes and that the Oxycontin didn't help as much anymore. So I don't know what...
- New guy here, respect your elders 2nd March 2007
... I have a friend your age who takes Oxycontin twice a day and does quite well. Maybe that is what...
- Medical pump 18th February 2007
... injections, I tried it all, till I was at 240 mg's of Oxycontin plus 200mg's or Norco a day with no pain relief. Then...
- I had my 8 week post op visit today!!!! Good or bad news?!? 7th February 2007
... month out, others continue for much longer. I was on oxycontin for about 4 months and then tapered off over the next...
- pain meds and surgery 4th February 2007
... I was on oxycontin and neurontin before surgery and was allowed to take...
- t/j from how long for fusion to vents about pharmacies 29th January 2007
... dilaudid, which didn't work for long and was changed to oxycontin ........at first it was the normal 12 hour dosage but...
... TO PLAY DOCTOR AND HAVE NO RIGHT TO MAKE THAT CALL. OXYCONTIN HAS NEVER LASTED OVER 7 HRS, I DO NOT KNOW HOW THEY...
... of dosage. She just was being difficult.
I have Oxycontin IR for breakthrough, so that is not the problem. It...
- aviza vs fentanly patch?? which 1 better? 25th January 2007
... change my pain med.i've been on percocetthen i was on oxycontin but would put me to sleep so he mentioned the patch...
... change my pain med.i've been on percocetthen i was on oxycontin but would put me to sleep so he mentioned the patch...
- Feeling good! 24th January 2007
... well, my dr. swithced me to a oxycontin again (my insurance changed, and now pays for it)...
- Still undecided... 24th January 2007
... and was in pain so bad that I couldn't walk without oxycontin and vicodine. This time the sciatica was down the...
... and was in pain so bad that I couldn't walk without oxycontin and vicodine. This time the sciatica was down the...
- Pain Med Update 19th January 2007
... months post op from lvl 2 fusion and have been taking Oxycontin 20mg CR since I had the surgery. (alliegic to morphine...
- Does a Tens Unit mean no pain meds? 17th January 2007
... stronger and stronger pain meds (including Percocet and Oxycontin ) - because lower doses stopped working. As you can...
- Higher Dose Lyrica 15th January 2007
... on Opana 20mg ER, 3 times a day.
I used to be on Oxycontin 40mg (name brand), 6 times a day.
My tolerance to...
- Vacuum disc phenomenon??? Herniated and Torn Discs Will IDET help me? 11th January 2007
... the Pain Management Dr, and switched me from 40mg oxycontin 2x a day and 10/325 percocet 8x a day to 4 vicodin...
- Did anyone have a CF leak after fusion? 10th January 2007
... the point that i am on a combination of painkillers oxycontin , neurotin etc.
My question is has anyone suffered...
... seems to be better than neurotin (150mg twice a day), oxycontin (40mg twice a day), dicloflex ( 50 mg twice a day...
- Neurotin - weird informtion and questions 6th January 2007
... prescribed this a week or so ago. I currently take oxycontin 20mg CR and am supposed to take the neurotin (300...
... bed time by doctor. Sleep will be a good thing, the oxycontin makes me wide awake instead of sleepy for some reason...
... prescribed this a week or so ago. I currently take oxycontin 20mg CR and am supposed to take the neurotin (300...
- Nikirae - how are you? 30th December 2006
... in my right leg but I am scared to take it with the oxycontin , so have not taken any yet, eventhough I can..it still...
- methadone/oxycontin/soma 29th December 2006
... of it. he started me off on 120 methadone and 120 oxycontin and 90 somas a month then stopped it cause I didnt...
- Lumbar fusion...right leg nerve damage....need some encouraging words! 26th December 2006
... in am and 300 mg noon and night. As well as 40mg of oxycontin in am and 20 mg at night. I also take percocet for...
- Post op shivering and sweating 10th December 2006
... several weeks after my op. in my case it was the meds ( oxycontin )....
- how much pain meds do you take 5th December 2006
... flexeril 10mg, before bed. I still have pain and tried oxycontin just 10 mg twice a day with dilaudid for breakthrough...
- Dang it! Grrr...Why Won't this pain go away? 30th November 2006
... pain.
I am taking a lot of pain medicine 60mgs of oxycontin 3 times a day along with percocet 5mgs for breakthough...
- Take a moment. Help. Pain never controlled. 25th November 2006
... surgery with percocet and vicodan. I was switched to Oxycontin CR (10 mg) and vicodan for BT pain. At the 4 week...
- Is this normal recovery for 3 level fusion 25th November 2006
... again. He even decreased his medication (he takes Oxycontin for long acting and Oxycodone for breakthru pain)...
- Pain meds: kind and dosages/ Questions for postop visit 19th November 2006
... can suggest that might be worth me trying? (I was on Oxycontin 10mg twice daily prior to my surgery...worked really...
- After years pain is changing 14th November 2006
... go any farther. I take duragesic 100 q48 hrs. and oxycontin 50 mg q8hrs. I go in to see the pm today. I am having...
- spinal stenosis w/ muscle spasms 13th November 2006
... weeks. But I recenlty stopped a fairly high dose of Oxycontin in 2 weeks with no problems at all. There you have...
- As good as it gets? 30th October 2006
... medication. Are you aware that there is a generic oxycontin now? Much easier on the stomach and liver.
Please...
... with my life and didnt give up a LONG time ago. The oxycontin or (morphine) works well for pain relief but I have ... without the "withdrawal" effects I suffered from the oxycontin . I was also better able to function with the hydrocodone...
- Question about pain med 30th October 2006
...
The medication that does not contain tylenol is Oxycontin . There's no such a thing as percocet without tylenol...
... this is what i take for breakthru pain along with my oxycontin .
yvette,if you don't like the effects of the percs...
... course, the med is 'extended release' which would be ' Oxycontin ', but not sure if that even comes in 15mg.
Lortab...
- Degenerative JOINT disease VS degenerative DISK disease 14th October 2006
... place you on long acting medication such as Morphine, Oxycontin (many doctors refuse to prescribe this), Methadone...
- Back pain and pregnancy 7th October 2006
... while pregnant?
I don't know what to do. I was on Oxycontin when I was pregnant for my first (so naive) I knew...
- Visit to Pain Mgmt. Dr.... 23rd September 2006
... especially with some of the stronger medications like Oxycontin , Morphine and Methadone. In fact Methadone is one...
... system on a regular basis.
You might do well on Oxycontin but many doctors do fear prescribing it. I know my ... I could see potentially that he would put you on Oxycontin or the Morphine as your base and permanent medication...
- for pain 14th September 2006
... stomach with that as well, so my doctor switched me to oxycontin , which is a sustained released oxycodone and is easier...
- Should I have the surgery? 13th September 2006
... week, but am no where near "normal". I'm still on oxycontin 20mg twice a day, with a vicodine in the middle of...
- how much meds should I be taking 12th September 2006
... a long acting medication like Morphine, Fentanyl, Oxycontin or Methadone. Individuals who suffer chronic pain...
... sleep, Tens Unit, Percs. 5mg as break through and oxycontin 20mg twice a day. (However, my Dr. has said that he ... plans on taking me off the Oxycontin after this month. He only put me back on it until...
- Second Myelogram 11th September 2006
... gave me two percocets on top of my regular dose of Oxycontin . It eased up some of the pain after awhile, but now...
... like I did last night.:)
Oxycodone IR ( generic for Oxycontin IR) is the immediate release form of oxycontin....
- Sleeping on a Chair since surgery 1997 30th August 2006
... years - 100 fentanyl patch q48 hrs. and 50 mgs. of oxycontin q8 hrs. These meds did not allow me to sleep in the...
- I am having new pain I never had before... 23rd August 2006
... take Flexeral and Vicodin ES.....I'd like to ask for Oxycontin when I see my Dr. because the ES only works an hour...
... body and know all side effects. Anyway reading up on oxycontin it seems feesable for my pain due to the chronic pain ... healthy for the liver. I am not planning on suggesting oxycontin until my next visit in the mean time I will take what...
- upcoming disectomy - worried 23rd August 2006
... sciatica is unbearable without meds. Currently I'm on oxycontin 20 mg 2 - 3 times/day, 800 mg Nuerontin 2X/day and...
... Hey Tim, I just did some quick research on oxycontin detox. In it was a description of how the drug makes...
... better now than the narcotics. I'm stretching out the oxycontin between doses. I used to (had to) take it every 8...
- Flunked my pre-op! 18th August 2006
... months for you to actually wean down and get off the oxycontin itself. It is not something that you'll want to do...
... none, and I have lost 19 pounds since I have been on oxycontin (7/7/06). I'm sure that's not helping my heart issues...
- Coccyx pain and more 15th August 2006
... not a happy camper. I was on morphine, methadose, oxycontin , methadone for years and I been off these opieds for...
- Looks Like Surgery 11th August 2006
... WAY I can do ANYTHING without the pain meds. Even on oxycontin 60 md/day, vicodine for breakthrough, and neurontin...
- Pain so so bad... Is it causing Panic Attacks?? 10th August 2006
... on oxycodone. When my doctor changed my script to oxycontin (sustained release oxycodone) the feeling of wanting...
- lumbar ludinectony 6th August 2006
... insulin dependant...i've also been prescribed 120mg of oxycontin for the last three years...
help me out?
thank you...
- Post surgery constipation and straining 3rd August 2006
... constipation, especially those that are stronger such as oxycontin and morphine. Whatever you use do not let constipation...
- Caudal ESI and more 3rd August 2006
... and both feet burn now. He offered to increase the oxycontin that I am on but I have been refusing doing that for...
- Foot numbness after Fusion 27th July 2006
... was enough for me. I take lyrica for nerve pain, oxycontin and lortab for pain, and elavil for sleeping. Occassionall...
- how long for pain meds (3 weeks post op) 21st July 2006
... am 12 weeks post op and still on meds. I take an oxycontin (20 mg.) in the morning and a Dilaudid around 4 or...
... am 12 weeks post op and still on meds. I take an oxycontin (20 mg.) in the morning and a Dilaudid around 4 or...
- MS Contin Side effect question! 20th July 2006
... sorta. I dont take oxycontin at that dose but when I was on 8 mg dilaudid I did ... call them) on 10 mg oxycodone (fast acting form of oxycontin I think?) but not often and only for short periods ... .
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- What did I do wrong? 8th July 2006
... doctors will prescribe a long acting medication like Oxycontin , Morphine or Methadone and then a break through medication...
- Questions re. multiple failed fusions 25th June 2006
... the type of over doing things. I am still taking an oxycontin 1st thing in the morning and then I have to lay down...
- I had all the rare side effects of Oxycontin 22nd June 2006
... Hi my doctor put me on oxycontin 30mg a day for 5 months I got so so sick nearly had ... I can do to get well
I've had one round of the oxycontin ...(two months worth) and I can tell you I almost lost...
- Getting ready for fusion, need advice!! 17th June 2006
... started vommiting due to the pain. So she ordered Oxycontin every 8 hrs. with Dilaudid as needed. That way, the...
- Spinal Fusion Surgery in July 10th June 2006
... of the pain curve.
They will probably prescribe Oxycontin . Very strong and very addictive, Make sure you do...
- Fusion Surgery #2 here I come - ugggghhh 6th June 2006
... this surgery goes well I could get off this yucky Oxycontin maybe within the year after :) :) :) That is music...
- anterior/posterior L5 S1 surgery 25th May 2006
... also want to make sure you dont' get constipated, the oxycontin did it too me bad, so make sure you have a good diet...
- TLSO Brace and 2 level lumbar fusion question 20th May 2006
... gave me percocet to take every 4 hours as needed and oxycontin to take twice a day so when they both kicked in I...
- Why No Surgery? 13th May 2006
... the Oxycodone works best for me, my PM Doc would use OxyContin as my base med, but he will not Rx it.
Alan...
- Diagnosed in 2000 with herniated discs 11th May 2006
... medications from methadose to Methadone Morphine to Oxycontin and back to vicodine. In 2003 I had a Microdiscetomy...
- Meds Question 10th May 2006
... go. I have stopped all my pain meds, The morphine, oxycontin , methadose and vicodine. I got tired of being chained...
... my feet. I was on Methadone, Methadose, Morphine, Oxycontin and Vicodine during the past 11 years and been off...
- Definite broken screw following fusion - 3 months later 3rd May 2006
... my post-surgical regime of morphine, percocet, and oxycontin .) Unfortunately, my spouse left me at home alone...
- Neat Pain Scale 12th April 2006
... partially effective. Strongest painkillers relieve pain ( Oxycontin , Morphine)
8 Physical activity severely limited...
- New Rx-methadone I've never used this before. 30th March 2006
... long half life makes it act like one. The ceiling on Oxycontin , MS Contin, Fentenyl, etc are what the patient can ... on the Meth, but I've heard of people higher. On Oxycontin , I was at 480 a day when my doc switched me to something...
- Medication question 30th March 2006
... have nerve damage and was on Methadone, methadose, oxycontin and morphine not at the same time but over the years...
- What to do? . . . What to do? 16th March 2006
... on regular vicodin 4xdaily. Eventualy she had me on Oxycontin 20mg 2xdaily. When on the Oxy I was able to do soo...
