- ultracet......anyone???? 13th August 2003
... lortab 10 for a while after surgery but now I am on oxycontin , wich is very strong, but if the pain doc has had...
- DRX9000 Yes or No? 13th August 2003
... nice "cocktail" of meds he gives me. Thank God for oxycontin or I would seriously have to consider NOT working...
- Fusion scheduled 11th August 2003
... the hospital!! When I came home I was sent home with oxycontin 20 mg twice daily and percocet, two every four hours...
- L5-S1 Hemilaminectomy with microdisectomy 2 10th August 2003
... stand/walk for more than 5 minutes a day and lived on Oxycontin ).
I was constantly worried that I was doomed to...
... stand/walk for more than 5 minutes a day and lived on Oxycontin ).
I was constantly worried that I was doomed to...
- I had a laminectomy and spine fusion, when does the pain end? 8th August 2003
... doing better on your meds than I am. I first was on oxycontin & norco. Two weeks later they put me on percoset....
- New-Spondylothesis ?-(long) 6th August 2003
... some unexplanable nerve damage, my mother is now an oxycontin drug addict, compliments of a "pain management clinic...
- Don't Avoid Opioids to Treat Back Pain 31st July 2003
... concurs. He adds the recent controversy over the opioid OxyContin has further muddied the waters over the benefits of...
- Good Fusion Outcomes Wanted 28th July 2003
... have no drug coverage, the doctor wants me to take Oxycontin but it is so high. I wish I knew the back operation...
... for a knee i have not the slightest idea. As for the Oxycontin unless you are dying in brutal agonizing pain i would...
- Attention: Mokita...Please Read! 28th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- SuccessStory and Others 25th July 2003
... and it doesn't touch what I'm experiencing.
I have Oxycontin that was given to me when I was released from the...
- Right foot - different feeling now - help? 25th July 2003
... I only took a perc this morning and not my ususal oxycontin ... boy oh boy, if I ever doubt that I need the meds...
- post discectomy pain 25th July 2003
... they put me on any more??? The surgeon had me on 40mg Oxycontin and 30mg of Roxicodone 8X per day up until 40 days...
- Please Help Guys 23rd July 2003
... to cry, I'm ready to just pull my hair out. I have oxycontin here but I just do not want to take that. What in...
- pain meds 22nd July 2003
... Colleen,
Oxycontin has been getting bad press lately (because of those...
... some surgery done and was put on a higher level of Oxycontin plus was given Oxy-IR ansd all of that caused my tolerance...
- A little advice please? 22nd July 2003
... treatment I guess. He did put me back on 10mg of oxycontin in the am and pm and I am allowed 2 or 3 lortab 7...
- Hello To My Friends, I've Missed You 20th July 2003
... finally gave in the other day and agreed to start taking Oxycontin (something I said I would never ever do) I have to...
... and caution:
Please , please, be careful with the Oxycontin . I was given that in the hospital and I also have ... just cleanse my system of everything. If I need the oxycontin it's there , but I would use extreme caution with...
- bulging disks and pain any help? 18th July 2003
... different meds. The only thing I've found that helps is oxycontin with percocet for breakthrough!
If you're truly dealing...
- Curious about discogram 17th July 2003
... given different instructions... and took my morning oxycontin . So, I think there were a couple strikes against me...
... they never said anything to us either. He also takes oxycontin and oxycodone. We tried calling doc's office after...
- I'm reposting this so hopefully I can get more input! Please help!! 17th July 2003
... I'm not on any anti-depressants or bextra. I have oxycontin with percocet for BT.
I've had plenty of x-rays, CTs...
- pain meds not working enough 12th July 2003
... Im currently taking oxycontin 80mg to alleviate my back pain from 3 severely slipped ... management.
Out of desperation ive even tried chewing the oxycontin s and even then it didnt do enough good.
Will i have...
... but Marijuana *IS* an illegal substance, and the oxycontin *IS* a very strong pain med...That is also a very...
... ask for something different or stronger. 80mg of Oxycontin may not be alot for you if you are 6'5 and 300 pounds...
... your brain even if it's an extremely strong dose. OxyContin just may not be the right pain treatment for you. ... different med!! If you aren't responding to 80mg of Oxycontin , I doubt he will give you stronger...Because usually...
... one more thing....
please, please do NOT chew the oxycontin . There are reasons they tell you not to.... like death...
- back pain and the sacroilliac joint 11th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- new member advise needed 11th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- Happy to be back no power 48 hrs. 10th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- Who has experience with Prolotherapy? 10th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- multilevel lumbar disc disruption w/ depression 10th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- I had a FX L3 I need HELP 8th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- CristinaD - Facet Joints - questions?? (or anybody!) 8th July 2003
... It started getting to my stomach too bad. I take oxycontin at night and in the morning but I honestly can't tell...
- WC HEARING( what a joke!!) 8th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- Lower back and leg pain I have never felt before 8th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- Sudden onset of hip and leg pain.... 8th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- Going to neuro ... 7th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- oxycontin and my body? 6th July 2003
... told me there wasn't anything to worry about with the oxycontin 'cause it doesn't have the acetamitaphin/tylenol in...
... straight oxycontin is fine as far as your organs go. it has other undersirable...
- Leg pain and burning nerve in foot 4th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- IDET VS Waiting 4th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- foot drop from two ruptured discs, how long can I wait ... 4th July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- New with Chronic Pain 3rd July 2003
... the same thing, nerve, sciatica pain and he is on oxycontin 80mg daily and oxycocet for breakthrough pain. Even...
... the same thing, nerve, sciatica pain and he is on oxycontin 80mg daily and oxycocet for breakthrough pain. Even...
... also heard lately from another nurse that Elavil and oxycontin for a couple of weeks helps. Something in the Elavil...
- Backpain options 3rd July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- spondylolisthesis and VERY discouraged 2nd July 2003
... managment doctor two weeks ago and he put me back on oxycontin 20mg(wich I took right after surgery) because it seemed ... ll be able to continue to rest, but even taking the oxycontin and elivil, since I reinjured it, I am in real severe ... pain anymore, should I ask him to give me stronger oxycontin or something for breakthrough pain or what, I know...
... 2003
[*] Facing 360 fusion, trying to hold out.On Oxycontin since 1996
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- Pain Descriptors 2nd July 2003
... 2003
[*] Facing 360 fusion, trying to hold out.On Oxycontin since 1996
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- Baxter, I got the MRI results, and saw the doc.. 2nd July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- i just reinjured my back 2nd July 2003
... go to a pain managment doctor and he has me taking oxycontin 20mg twice daily and elivil at night. Well since friday ... day for breakthrough pain, but since Im already on oxycontin 20mg I didnt want to sound like a drug seeker? I just...
- Surgery in 2 days...... 1st July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- advice re: rotten receptionist - in pain 1st July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- New Member 1st July 2003
... stimulator. I have been on pain meds from Hydrocodone, Oxycontin , Percocet, Methadone, and Avinza (morphine). I have...
- MEDIATION TODAY!! " I'm scared" 1st July 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- C1 stabbing me in the brain...chiro success? 30th June 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- Nucleoplasty and epidurals 29th June 2003
... killers. Probably about 60mg of percocet and 30mg of oxycontin and about eight soma's a day. It is going to be tough...
- what a terrible ride ! 27th June 2003
... of steroids, so the nurses were saying. I was given Oxycontin , I didn't even know what this was. So many things ... clean itself from all this first.
I had no idea what oxycontin was. To my understanding, they were weaning me off ... the demoral to the oxycontin , and that's what I wanted was to get on something ... less than the demoral. I find out now how potent oxycontin is. They give that to cancer patients. Like a form...
... of steroids, so the nurses were saying. I was given Oxycontin , I didn't even know what this was. So many things ... clean itself from all this first.
I had no idea what oxycontin was. To my understanding, they were weaning me off ... the demoral to the oxycontin , and that's what I wanted was to get on something ... less than the demoral. I find out now how potent oxycontin is. They give that to cancer patients. Like a form...
... out because of all the pain killers I am on. ALso, OxyContin is highly potent. That stuff should only be used...
- BEXTRA anyone taking it ??? 27th June 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- will I ever be right again?? 27th June 2003
... now going to try the injections??And now taking 20mg oxycontin and elivil and that does help alot, but wondering...
- IDET / disc replacement 25th June 2003
... about an 8 and a 10 when sitting, i've been taking oxycontin and vicodin now, though they both make it hard to...
... about an 8 and a 10 when sitting, i've been taking oxycontin and vicodin now, though they both make it hard to...
- Post Surgical Pain---how long should it last? 25th June 2003
... on Monday the 23rd. I was tapering from 20mgs of oxycontin and 6 percocets a day..now I am down to just 2 10 ... mg oxycontin s per day. Problem is this---for the last week anytime ... Also for the last week I have had to take a 3rd oxycontin at night when I get home from work just to get rid...
... situation? What do you do about it? I have never tried oxycontin , although my neuro said he would discuss it with me...
... don't.
I also wanted to tell you, Twinkie, that the oxycontin is soooo much better than the lortab, vicodin, or ... ness that I have experienced with other pain meds. Oxycontin is just a nice, even flow of medication that really...
- my serious back problem 25th June 2003
... a pain managment Doctor last week and he put me on oxycontin 20mg twice daily and elivil, so I can stop taking...
- PRODISK PATIENTS 24th June 2003
... 2003
[*] Facing 360 fusion, trying to hold out.On Oxycontin since 1996
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- Degenerative discs, pain? 24th June 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- Opinions wanted on my situation now. 24th June 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- Back pain/BT meds-question? 23rd June 2003
... Hey I am on oxycontin 20 mg 3 times a day.I have been taking alot of tylenol...
- Back pain/BT meds-question? 23rd June 2003
... Hey I am on oxycontin 20 mg 3 times a day.I have been taking alot of tylenol...
- IS IT TIME TO FOLD ??? 23rd June 2003
... 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment then meds everthing...
- ADR Update 19th June 2003
... 2003
[*] Facing 360 fusion, trying to hold out.On Oxycontin since 1996
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- Pain over the top:ER or Not??? 14th June 2003
... 400mg 3x day
soma 350: mg 2x day
oxycontin : 40mg 2x day
Diagnosis as of Feb.2001 been in limbo...
- Back pain without radiopathy: good & bad news in my search for treatment options 13th June 2003
... 2003
[*] Facing 360 fusion, trying to hold out.On Oxycontin since 1996
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- discogram and options 11th June 2003
... do as well.
I was offered the morphine patch, and Oxycontin , but I have a tendency to get addicted to things that...
- Newbie-Chronic Pain and Depression? 7th June 2003
... few procedures comming up. I'm currently on 10mg Oxycontin 3x per day. I'm also on 112.5mg of Effexor XR for...
- 3 weeks post op L4/5 Fusion - questions 7th June 2003
... impressed so far.
Thanks,
Andy
I've been on high dose Oxycontin for 7 years, right now 60mg 3 times a day
------ ... fusion, trying to hold out. Pain at 7-8 everday, on Oxycontin
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- Radio Frequency Nerve Oblation 5th June 2003
... doctor that they destroy the nerve altogether. He is on Oxycontin , Oxycodene for BT
pain, Xanax and Neurontin and the...
- FAILED LAMINECTOMY/DISECTOMY - POSSIBLE FUSION ? COMP CRAP! 2nd June 2003
... i'm sure everyones thankful for!) my husband is on oxycontin 60mg a day and is going to a pain clinin in a week...
... fight, so fight them..
Tell you husband to watch that oxycontin , it can be very habit forming. I tried it and it...
... resolved.
As far as being concerned about taking the oxycontin , if you need that for pain it is not likely you will...
- calling those w/artificial disks,, esp from Virginia area!! 30th May 2003
... meds. At 14 days post-op, I started my taper off Oxycontin at 120mg/day (that's the narcotic equivalent of 36...
- odd pain in spine... 26th May 2003
... klonopin (kind of like xanax) it somehow helps, and Oxycontin . i have seen a pain management specialist who did...
... klonopin (kind of like xanax) it somehow helps, and Oxycontin . i have seen a pain management specialist who did...
- BACK PROBLEMS 24th May 2003
... leg but,now my Left leg has got just as bad.I take Oxycontin 80mg three times aday and APAP/CODEINE 30mg once aday...
... pain... but mine's excruciating! I just weened off oxycontin - 80mg./day. Now on a little bit of Vicodan...but ... kadian, & dozesns of others... I could live w/pain on OxyContin , but knew it was a lose/lose situation. Now waiting...
... taking the pain meds. Are you going to stop taking the oxycontin ? If you do, make sure you wean yourself off of them...
- Anyone unsucessful in Microdisection??? 22nd May 2003
... doc about a time-release medicine like: Meridian, Oxycontin , MS-Contin, morphine sulfate SR, Duragesic patches...
... doc about a time-release medicine like: Meridian, Oxycontin , MS-Contin, morphine sulfate SR, Duragesic patches...
- Night sweats and "C" 22nd May 2003
... information. I think most people who are pain meds such as oxycontin or percocets feel the same way.
I asked a friend ... of mine who is Oxycontin if it happened to her, and she said it does. I told...
... back on my night sweats.
2)If I take a high dose of Oxycontin e, it causes me to sweat more and I get less sleep ... years so I am going back in the memory bank.
I think Oxycontin acts the same way. The more you take at night the ... I can take a nap.
So if I take the lower dose of oxycontin I sweat more because my body is craving it and I break...
- Getting off Pain Killers 21st May 2003
... After 3 years on opiates, 1 1/2 of them on OxyContin , I had to knock them off last October/November. I...
- Night sweats? 21st May 2003
... Snowfrog... I also take oxycontin ... maybe both theories are right! [img]http://www...
- If I ever needed help, I need it now!! 20th May 2003
... would be so out of there.
Let me ask you about the oxycontin ... is he suggesting that you take them for post-op ... http://www.google.com"]www.google.com[/url] put " oxycontin " in the search... and read how it is supposed to be...
