- New here 12th January 2005
... methadone and just recently (last week) changed to Oxycontin . I am still having alot of pain after the last med...
- How should I handle this Doc problem?? 11th January 2005
... Davis pain management clinic. They put me on 10mg Oxycontin which was a joke. They didnt offer BT meds (per policy...
- Break through pain 11th January 2005
... have had for about five years now. I have been on Oxycontin and several of the short acting meds over the years...
... me as a BT med although I never found relief from OxyContin , strange?
I know the pops are out there and although...
... need the high dose of Meth, because when I was on Oxycontin I was at 160 TID, plus 30 mg Roxicodone QID, if needed...
... soon as the pump was placed my PD took me off my 60mg oxycontin and 15mg oxycodone cold turkey . Is this normal and...
- Shore, if you have time ? 11th January 2005
... 3x day), kadian (100mg/1x day), Avinza (180mg/day), oxycontin (40mg/2x day), now dilaudid (8mgx4x day) but have...
... 32mg) but I think would only be good fot B/T pain. Oxycontin works well, but I seem to get tolerant very quickly...
- Talwin?? 11th January 2005
... everybody? I am doing pretty good with my new meds, oxycontin 50mg tid up from 40mg tid which is helping alot more...
... using an opiate antagonsit with pure opiates like OxyContin . But don't break or crush or chew these pills or capsules ... anti diversion technique.
The manufacturers of OxyContin tried to do the same thing when OxyC abuse scare was...
- Anyone on Dilaudid ? 10th January 2005
... had tried many pain meds with no real help except oxycontin /percoset. My doc won't Rx oxycontin, but I do get...
... take it three times a day,4mg Dilaudid and I take OxyContin 40mg X3 a day. It is a excellent combination for...
- Central Pain 10th January 2005
... tried various anti-depressants, anti-seizure meds, oxycontin , duragesic patches, acupuncture and homeopathic remedies...
- Rebound Pain 8th January 2005
... cyclic anti-depressants anti-seizure medications, oxycontin , duragesic patches - I decided to come off everything...
- Oxy Tolerance Troubles - HELP 7th January 2005
... Hey guy's. I'm on 160mg of Oxycontin 3 times a day and am starting to wonder about tolerance...
... also said there tolerance is faster when they are on oxycontin . Hopefully someone else will see this and can help...
... opiodes are similar. I was taking very high doses of Oxycontin , Oxycodone, Dilaudid, Duragesic, etc. Everything...
- Shoreline - question to your response please 7th January 2005
... Thank you for your response to my oxycontin question reguarding taking tums with oxycontin. You...
... seizure.
There is a post on the front page named Oxycontin warning. I would read it but I wouldn't let it scare...
- Newbie 7th January 2005
... siiting in triage for 11 & 1/2 hrs.
After 3yrs of Oxycontin my dosage is 160mg 3times a day, OxyIR 20mg 8 a day...
- New Meds 7th January 2005
... I am familiar with LA meds. I was on Avinza, then Oxycontin and then Kadian before but then wanted to take myself...
- Oxycontin question 7th January 2005
... can tell you I've taken Tums sometimes and I'm on Oxycontin and never had a problem. I also use ranitidine, which...
... many drugs barely test better than placebos, LOL Oxycontin is certainly more effective than a plecebo, but if ... Oxy C
[url]http://www.pharma.com/PI/Prescription/ Oxycontin .pdf[/url]
Something o be aware of is you may see...
... Not sure about antacids affecting oxycontin absorbtion and efficacy. However, the package insert ... eating a high fat meal concurrently with your dose of oxycontin will increase peak oxycodone blood serum levels by ... 25% over that of oxycontin administered to someone who has not eaten a large...
- Shore or anyone...relief from drowsiness 6th January 2005
... total daily dose of between 75-90 mg of oxycodone ( oxycontin & roxicodone) and needless to say, i often have trouble...
- hey dawn 1234 5th January 2005
... grumpiness. Would the next level up from hydro be oxycontin ? I'm a little scared of that just from all the mis...
- Help guys! Where do I go? 5th January 2005
... If your doc wouldn't prescribe more than 80 mgs of oxyContin a day, it doesn't mean OxyC couldn't manage your pain...
... the top of my head that I've been on are, MsContin, Oxycontin , and duragesics... I feel like there's one more, if ... list, I'll put a follow up post.
Anyways,
The Oxycontin was the first LA med I was on, Towards the beginning...
- Pain still not mangeable! 5th January 2005
... I finally got my doc to agree to a long acting med~ oxycontin .I asked him at the advise of some of you on this board ... sure what the usual dose is for people like us with oxycontin ? My doc seems to feel that is all I should need but...
... Hey Sadies Mom,
Drs. are so dumb. Oxycontin 10mg got the same results in Purdue Pharmas clinical ... are willing to Rx since Purdue is very adament that Oxycontin should only be Rx'd q12h. Those of us in the real ... world know that Oxycontin is good for maybe 8 hours, in spite of what Purdue...
... thread about the pain clinic. I thought the dosage of oxycontin was a bit low. Just by my symptoms. Today is a particularly...
... percocet (40mg a shot).
If need be, go up on the oxycontin . Whatever your dose of percocet works for you, almost...
... little clarifying. Wahat he meanms is that a 20 mgs OXycontin sustains 10 mgs in your system, hence the doubling...
- sticky pain clinic situation 4th January 2005
... contact him? I didn't think you could get refills on Oxycontin . When I was taking this I had to get a new prescription...
... contact him? I didn't think you could get refills on Oxycontin . When I was taking this I had to get a new prescription...
- coming up short on oxycontin 3rd January 2005
... what one of you suggested, which is taking one less oxycontin pill each day and I do have some BT meds left and...
- Sulfa drug allergy - can I take Avinza (morphine sulfate)? 2nd January 2005
... they the same type of sulfa. We decided to go with Oxycontin instead, but I am curious in case it does not work...
... drugs, would that be alright? He said No, lets try Oxycontin . I guess docs don't always know this stuff either...
- deffinition of acute VS chronic 2nd January 2005
... Hey Deanna, I satrted in OPM in 93, long before Oxycontin , duragesic and MScontin were optons to treat nonmalgnant...
- help...my dr wants me 2 take suboxone for back pain! 31st December 2004
... Does anyone know the differences between vicodin and oxycontin and say suboxone? It just seems like suboxone is a...
... depressants, other anti seizure meds. I did, before Oxycontin was even on the market.
The addictive meds as ... you call them, Vicodin and Oxycontin are simply synthetic opiates, Vicodin is short acting ... and has tyleneol in it. OxyContin is a long acting version of pure oxycodone, Oxy is...
- Help Shorted On my Pain Meds 30th December 2004
... I had this problem a few yrs back when I was on oxycontin and vicodin and they were ripping me off every two...
- New to Board 29th December 2004
... had some side effects from that, then switched me to Oxycontin which worked great but then he decided to stop writing...
- can i die?[help shorline!anyone!] 29th December 2004
... m going through the same situation! I'm on 40mg of oxycontin 2 times a day and neurontin- 800mg 4 nightly (3200...
... about telling the doctor that I'm gonna get in on the oxycontin & celebrex suit and see what he does. I had a friend ... just happens to be the same doc I see, and she was on oxycontin and she got in on the oxy suit and her lawyer told...
- Can't control the pain anymore...very depressed, need dosage advice 29th December 2004
... for 7 years.
My surgeon was apauled by me taking OxyContin , didn't even want to know what dose or what it took...
- Help...with Meds 28th December 2004
... Hi All,
I am new here. I have been on Oxycontin 20mg TID for over three years. I believe I have built...
... have been lucky so far, in that your dr will dose Oxycontin q8h because so many will stick to Purdue's q12h dosing...
... with me. What is MS Contin? Is is longer acting then Oxycontin ? Same type of pain med?
Streetcar: You have given ... medication, I have heard you can die if you quit taking Oxycontin cold turkey after being on it for so long.
Thank...
- Switch in meds big mistake 27th December 2004
... for sure. You need a change to another la drug like oxycontin or mscontin, not a short-acting pain med. What about...
- bad times with generics 27th December 2004
... that that is where I'm at right now. I've been on oxycontin , but the side effects are too much for me, the stuff...
- post surgery pain and buprenorphine or suboxone 25th December 2004
... for pain therapy. High doses of fentanyl patches, oxycontin , dilaudid, percocets(left those behind a long time...
- question 23rd December 2004
... helped me for 5 years! Neurontin - 800 mg. (4 nightly), oxycontin - 40 mg. twice daily, celebrex - 200 mg. twice daily ... series of meds similar to mine, only a less mg of oxycontin (20mg twice daily). She informed me of the withdrawals ... went to a lawyer and filed a suit on the makers of oxycontin , and the lawyer told her that she would also have...
... stopping suddenly would be determental to your health ( Oxycontin and Neurontin for sure and I don't about the rest...
- Vicoden vs Norco 23rd December 2004
... ametophine in basic terms tylenol. LA is a long acting med ( oxycontin , mscontin, oxycodone and many others) I personally...
... especially ones that make my heart race. I tried Oxycontin or Oxycodone (I forgot which one) and it was awful...
- Can someone explain what opiate niave means 21st December 2004
... and taking them orally similar to the problems of oxycontin abuse.
I really wish the veiw on chronic pain...
... Hey Phos, There is no doubt the media fanned on the oxyContin fire, they not only fanned it but they set the street ... misleading. There was no way to determine which form of Oxycontin was used , could have been a handful of percocet, ... patient was using the meds as directed and died from oxycontin alone. They may die while driving, adding other recreationa...
- Duragesic patch - opionions please! :) 20th December 2004
... opinions or experience with this medication? I have tried Oxycontin but found I developed tolerance very quickly (unlike...
... for about 6 weeks. My PM dr switched me over from Oxycontin to the patch (50mcg/hr) and was getting great pain...
- Very bad abdominal pain again today 20th December 2004
... oxcodone last longer, but it doesn't.I'm taking 5o mg of Oxycontin already you'd think that would be all I need.I really...
... time, even before transplant and the start of taking Oxycontin . I've always figured it was from having colitis 20...
- Ultram/Tramadol questions 19th December 2004
... rescribing if something milder will work. Basically why use oxycontin if ultram or darvacet works.
Most docs use a titration...
- Shore....can I bend your ear again..... 18th December 2004
... meds where the doc thinks a higher dose will make OxyContin last longer. 20 mgs twice a day isn't covering the ... the dose. Howevr Purdue has stood very strong about OxyContin being a 12 hour med and doesn't want docs prescribing ... nstructions and prescribing more than twice a day dosing of oxycontin .
Ideally LA meds are created to assure a constant...
- Questions about Heavy Duty Meds and Doctors 17th December 2004
... helped but only for an hour or so and she put me on Oxycontin 10mg to be taken once every 12 hours which did seem ... patch really appeals to me. Is the patch stronger than oxycontin ? Does anyone know if by the fact that the first time...
... without trying to adjust the dose of oxy didn't give oxycontin a very fair trial. It may have been a wonder drug ... if it works why go to something like duragesic or Oxycontin . If botox or trigger point injections or accupuncture...
...
I am hoping that the doctor will increase the oxycontin dosage for me but I don't know how to ask without...
- Oxycontin - Nausea & Dizziness 16th December 2004
... have gone over the coomplications with your doctor. Oxycontin in the 20MGS and above are designed to be time released...
... What kind of pain relief are you getting from the oxycontin ? Many of us CPers have to take anti-nausea meds from...
- No longer pain relief, addiction relief 14th December 2004
... about switching you to one of the longer acting meds. ( Oxycontin , Fentynl patch (every 48-72 hours), even methadone...
... My guess is that if you went on either ms-contin, oxycontin , duragesic patch(fetanyl), or any of the other long...
... take oxy, but when percocet doesn't work, why not try oxycontin , if nothing else works? I'm really not cavalier about ... manage pain there is . IN 93 there was no such thing as OxyContin , and Duragesic, MSContin was just for cancer. All...
- Ringing in ears from meds? 14th December 2004
... result of/or contributed by taking large doses of oxycontin ). I can tell you from personal experience with oxy...
- Too Much Pain!!! 11th December 2004
... fusion at L3-4,L4-5 and L5-S1. She is taking 40 mg Oxycontin 3 times per day and as much neurontin as she can, ... have to be in this much pain all the time. Also, the Oxycontin costs her $420.00 per month (No Insurance), it's hard...
... or 30mg roxicodone or any doc willing to prescribe OxyContin .
What she's presently taking is twice as strong ... really don't want to be harsh but prior to 96 when oxycontin hit the market the best she would be geting now is...
- ketamine and lowering tolerance 11th December 2004
... therapies didnt help much.
I am using 60mg of oxycontin tid with dilaudid 8mg for breakthrough, which I use...
... straight to opiates. If Ultram and Elevill work, why use Oxycontin ? If Nemanda doesn't work, than perhaps talk about...
- Intrathecal pain pump for low back pain 9th December 2004
... touching the pain I had. One night I took 60mg of oxycontin and 5 lorcet l0mg....just to try for relief...didn...
... INJECTIONS. I AM NOW BEING TREATED WITH NARCOTICS, OXYCONTIN TO BE EXACT. MY LAST VISIT WITH MY DOCTOR LEFT ME...
- Opiod Related Edema 6th December 2004
... Morphine. If it does not, you might want to discuss Oxycontin or Methadone with your PM dr.
Anyway with the limited...
... form of neurontin.i would also ask him about trying oxycontin instead of the MS.I really don't understand just why...
- Changed To Duragesic Patch 6th December 2004
... Hi Everyone, I was on Oxycontin for the past 1 Year and Six Months but my body had ... Antivan for my breakthrough pain when I was on the Oxycontin . Am I getting the same pain killer when I switched ... Duragesic? Why does it feel like it is not as strong as Oxycontin ?...
- Hello... Again 5th December 2004
... also long acting meds with no tylenol etc., such as oxycontin , mscontin, kadian and a whole bunch more. Maybe mention...
... you hear are about 16 yr old kids railing 80mgs of oxycontin for fun thus it gets its bad rap I guess I would just...
- So tired of the pain! 4th December 2004
... and should possibly be on long acting meds such as oxycontin or mscontin with something for bt. Are you on an anti...
... to put you on a long acting baseline med (Mscontin, Oxycontin , Avinza, etc.) with something other than Actiq (fast...
- Med Change.....yet again. 3rd December 2004
... OxyIR I think it is. I had previously been on the Oxycontin but it was too much (side effects) and the actual ... few minutes, as opposed to the 45 or so minutes the OxyContin took to start working? I know theyre essentially the...
... release with slower onset and slower termination that Oxycontin has.
Oxy is Oxy, the way the pill or capsule is ... The SA meds would be less than 1/6th the cost of OxyContin
Good luck, Dave...
- Hydromorphcontin?? 2nd December 2004
... the canadians are when it comes to deviating from Oxycontin 12 hour prescribing instructions but I checkcked Purdue ... 24 hour med like Avinza, versus a 12 hour med like Oxycontin . The fact the half life of Palladoneis 18 hours is...
... I currently take 40mg of oxycontin every 8 hrs, my pm doc told me that a good 90% of ... his patience who take oxycontin or any of the contin pain drugs take them 3 times...
- Help Finding New PM Doctor 29th November 2004
... get a doctor to admit that). Currently, I take 15mg oxycontin 3x daily and 20mg roxycodone 1x daily for BT pain...
- Have date for nerve root stimulator 28th November 2004
... whether it's heroin with who knows what in it, or Oxycontin with titanium dioxide, talc, and a host of fillers...
- I'm new. I have a question about Elavil 28th November 2004
... March to diagnose ddd.
I am currently on 80mg of Oxycontin 2x a day & perocet 10mg for BT. I also take 60mg...
- First Pain Specialist Consult 26th November 2004
... Basicaly what I mean is why start with something like Oxycontin if something as simple as Ultram and PT would do the ... going for the quick fix with long acting opiates like Oxycontin or MSContin or duragesic patches doesn't make sense...
- New Meds. 23rd November 2004
... everyone down in the good ol' USA.
I am starting Oxycontin again at 40mg tid, Staying at Elavil 25mg hs and neurontin...
- What now, shore or anybody? 22nd November 2004
... Roughly three weeks ago PM dr switched me from 20Mg Oxycontin q8h to duragesic 50mcg/hr q72h because I couldn't...
... take the patch off, wait 12 hours and go back to the Oxycontin . I had a few left over from when he switched me to...
- What do you use for break-thru pain (and do they last)? 22nd November 2004
... I'm currently on 50 mgs of Oxycontin twice a day.My doc gave me oxycodone for break-thru ... .
For the most part, the Oxycontin works well after taking my morning. Occasionly, I ... to rely on that amount. I'm sure it's because of my Oxycontin dose.) Last month, I went thru them really fast, I ... really don't want to ask for a higher dose of the Oxycontin , he just raised it a few months back. Am I alone on...
... on Methadone take IR morphine. OR maybe if your on Oxycontin take diladid, maybe even Vicodin? This way your body...
... and I find I get better coverage than when I was on oxycontin with oxyir. I also find my pain is worse at night...
- Shoreline Can U Help Me with Something I'm VERY Confused 19th November 2004
... take "oxycotin"...."
IS Percocet the SAME as Oxycontin ???? I was under the impression that I WAS NOT taking ... Oxycontin ....
This NS did not Prescribe any meds...was just...
... Hi Becky~
Percocet is Oxycodone...not oxycontin , but as Shoreline explained, they are both a short ... acting version of Oxycontin and can be split. Is it possible your doctor said...
... ..
Hey Ellnyc,
No, I'm very SURE he said Oxycontin ....b/c I've been very hypersensitive about taking ... the TYPE of meds I was on....and when the Doc said OXYCONTIN ....my hubby and I looked at each other...(because ... my concerns) and I even asked him...."Percocet is Oxycontin ...and he said, "yes" same thing....
Soo that's ... me and showed him and he said "that's the same as Oxycontin ".....Hence that's when I started to Freak... :)
... all is well now...I feel better knowing I'm not on OxyContin ...why I'm not sure...just trying to manage on the...
... common between short acting meds with oxycodone and OxyContin is the active ingredient,"oxycodone," But no time ... release with percocet or Roxicodone and no apap with oxyContin and certain SA oxycodone products.
My wife is loosing ... acting oxycodone products without tylenol are not Oxycontin either, just a short acting version of oxy , like...
... versions of oxycodone withotut apap without going to oxycontin , Still short acting
"4 hours" but 10 mgs is not ... more than 2000mgs of LA morphine per day, 1200mgs of OxyContin , 600mgs fof meth and use up t 6-8 1600microgram Aqtiq...
- Oxycontin warning... 18th November 2004
... management board with a supposed horror story about oxycontin . Oxycontin has helped millions of people with intractable ... pain. There is no reason to wean yourself off of oxycontin until your pain has been resolved. Many people are ... on oxycontin indefinitly, with only minimal increases periodically ... in their dosing schedules. Oxycontin is one of the safest medications on the market, both ... tell you that you are overreacting to the dangers of oxycontin . Nobody who follows their prescribed dosing schedule ... of oxycontin , and taking the pills whole according to the package ... insert, has ever died from taking oxycontin . The same cannot be said for numerous other medications ... including aspirin and tylenol. If you want to perpetuate oxycontin "horror stories", try the addiction board....
... I agree with you that oxycontin is helpful. I'm sorry my post was misunderstood. I ... I've been trying to tell the people in my life how oxycontin has helped me. They don't see it that way. It is not ... my chice to get off oxycontin . When I read the newspaper about my family doctor ... was at the clinic that they told me I had to get off oxycontin immediately. They thought I should go stay at a hospital ... days to get off this so I couldn't say, "no, I like oxycontin ." I am looking for help and I don't know where to ... a good quality of life. but all he did was gave me oxycontin . It wasn't enough to get me moving. I am 31 with a...
... what my neurologist told me when I was first put on oxycontin : "Addiction is the compulsive use of a substance to ... dependency or addiction." end of quote. I am no longer on oxycontin now but MScontin instead. The oxycontin just didn...
... your use as addiction, and would even consider taking oxycontin for a soar throat, even after after all the negaitives ... become physically dependent after 2 years of 360 mgs of Oxycontin a day. Each time you reduced your dose, despite all ... say you have been through , to even consider that Oxycontin is an apropriate way to treat a soar throat is rediculous...
... and other health professionals questions about my oxycontin use. I've been told by my family, mainly my Mom how ... many times because I felt I needed to get off the oxycontin , but my doctor always reassured me that this was working...
... family dr that I met almost 3 years ago put me on oxycontin . I've tried many different things for pain relief ... dose needs to be increased. I read bad stories about Oxycontin in the local newspaper, and my Mom was always telling ... off on S&A (sick and accident) My doctor put me on oxycontin then. I told him, I need to correct some health problems ... were unbelievable. I tried a second time to wean off oxycontin with my doctors help, but got down to a certain dose ... husband and myself. My life has changed drastically from oxycontin . The clinic I go to is helping me wean off again. ... through now. I am a chronic pain sufferer and I was on Oxycontin for quite a while, but I found it wasn't doing me...
... have a malpractice case as you willingly took the oxycontin . You said you check all meds on the net before taking...
... management board with a supposed horror story about oxycontin . Oxycontin has helped millions of people with intractable ... pain. There is no reason to wean yourself off of oxycontin until your pain has been resolved. Many people are ... on oxycontin indefinitly, with only minimal increases periodically ... in their dosing schedules. Oxycontin is one of the safest medications on the market, both ... tell you that you are overreacting to the dangers of oxycontin . Nobody who follows their prescribed dosing schedule ... of oxycontin , and taking the pills whole according to the package ... insert, has ever died from taking oxycontin . The same cannot be said for numerous other medications ... including aspirin and tylenol. If you want to perpetuate oxycontin "horror stories", try the addiction board....
... your mother has just read what is in the paper about oxycontin , more often that not it involves high school kids ... selling it on the street, if it wasnt for oxycontin my grandmother would not be able to enjoy even a half ... and you have a long road to haul with the amount of oxycontin you were on I hope you can find an ethical doc or...
... we please go up. This tells me at some level the oxycontin was able to help your pain, but probably not able ... by your former doctor taking you to a high dose of oxycontin you know that Oxycontin wont work for you to solve ... malpractice here. He started you on a very low dose of Oxycontin , appropriate for non-tolerant patients, he increased...
... of resurrecting dead threads, you would know that oxycontin does not cause any short term or long term damage ... literally 98% of people that supposedly died from oxycontin , actually died from a combination of overdoseage of ... with another drug, drugs, and/or alcohol. Only 2% of oxycontin related deaths were caused soley by someone overdosing ... on oxycontin alone. You should do some basic research before you...
... of resurrecting dead threads, you would know that oxycontin does not cause any short term or long term damage ... literally 98% of people that supposedly died from oxycontin , actually died from a combination of overdoseage of ... with another drug, drugs, and/or alcohol. Only 2% of oxycontin related deaths were caused soley by someone overdosing ... on oxycontin alone. You should do some basic research before you...
... bright to come to a pain management board and bash oxycontin when the person who made the comments at all times...
... that all pain meds are meant for everyone. I tried oxycontin before, and I didn't like it. It didn't help my pain...
... been helped or know someone who has been helped by oxycontin and blaming the drug for all of the problems, people ... thread nothing but the best after taking 360mg of oxycontin a day you have a long recovery ahead of you but if...
... might as well chime in on this topic.I take 50mgs of Oxycontin twice a day, and I know I'm dependant on it. Do I ... ended up with nerve damage(legs and such), hence the Oxycontin . But I'll tell you this: if they told me today I could ... Also,the media has been trying to make a story out of Oxycontin practically before it came out.As someone else pointed ... really starts hurting. I was on a fairly low dose of Oxycontin at that time and I hadn't yet started getting breakthru ... some extra just in case. When he heard I was taking Oxycontin he was like,"that's the one that's been on the news...
... Bump for new patient on oxyContin , "Crazygirl"
;) bumpity bump...
... out and give it to those that are on your case about oxycontin . Some doctors and clinics have definite idea’s about ... interest in that subject.
You should respect oxycontin , never take more than prescribed by your doctor unless ... control over constipation, honest!
I have FM and take oxycontin , if I forget to take it the pain is unexplainable ... terribly, it sounds like it is one of the side effects of oxycontin , that is my guess.
One thing that does help ... some sort of exercise going on a weekly basis.
Oxycontin seems to be a good choice for people in chronic pain ... in existence for many years, in different forms. Oxycontin is a newer form that is time released, that makes...
... ve been on opiate pain relief for over six years, oxycontin and roxycodone for at least three of them. I take...
... family dr that I met almost 3 years ago put me on oxycontin . I've tried many different things for pain relief ... dose needs to be increased. I read bad stories about Oxycontin in the local newspaper, and my Mom was always telling ... off on S&A (sick and accident) My doctor put me on oxycontin then. I told him, I need to correct some health problems ... were unbelievable. I tried a second time to wean off oxycontin with my doctors help, but got down to a certain dose ... husband and myself. My life has changed drastically from oxycontin . The clinic I go to is helping me wean off again. ... has tried to help me and I am on a handful of pills, Oxycontin in the one I use for pain. I've been on them since ... things.
good luck and don't go up any more in the Oxycontin . Take a breakthrough pain med like I do; in the afternoon...
... out and give it to those that are on your case about oxycontin . Some doctors and clinics have definite idea’s about ... interest in that subject.
You should respect oxycontin , never take more than prescribed by your doctor unless ... control over constipation, honest!
I have FM and take oxycontin , if I forget to take it the pain is unexplainable ... terribly, it sounds like it is one of the side effects of oxycontin , that is my guess.
One thing that does help ... some sort of exercise going on a weekly basis.
Oxycontin seems to be a good choice for people in chronic pain ... in existence for many years, in different forms. Oxycontin is a newer form that is time released, that makes...
- oxycodone question 17th November 2004
... previos poster is correct. Purdue Pharma, maker of oxycontin , makes the name brand immediate release oxyir (pure...
- Thinking of Hysterectomy 15th November 2004
... suicide thoughts put on pain management plan. Put on Oxycontin 20mg x 3 a day
April 2004: Had Laparoscopy to close ... suicide attempt
November 2004: Call my PM Doc to say Oxycontin not working anymore, put on Klonipin which gives me...
- A few questions as I try to recover 15th November 2004
... my upper back and trap.
I am currently on 20mg Oxycontin and have up to 2 10mg Norco every 6 hours availible...
... The less the better. I was just increased for my OxyContin , and between the lack of sustained pain relief and...
- Shore, quick equivalency(sp?) question 14th November 2004
... 10mg
Is this right?
So is mscontin 30mg equal to oxycontin 10mg??
My husband's taking mscontin 30mg 3x day...
... Hey Mush a 30mg MScontin would be equal to 20mgs of OxyContin , the same conversion works for SA meds 30mgs of MSIR...
- Differance between oxycodoce and percocett? 14th November 2004
... or ibuprofen or asprin.
The long acting version is Oxycontin ...not sure where they stand on generic yet...isn't...
... over to a long acting pain med, either Mscontin or Oxycontin you would find that life is sooo much better not having...
- Pain meds on internet? 13th November 2004
... s a college kid in montana raking in cash offering Oxycontin that is never delieverd to desperate chronic pain ... flillers.
Anyone offering schedule 11 meds like OxyContin is a con. It is completely illegal to sell class 11...
- Breathing Side Effects/Hystamine from OxyContin? 12th November 2004
... lol) Twisten, so it cant be that. Are you taking OxyContin ? Or any type of OxyCodone? This is something that ... really the Oxy causing it.
Anyone else prescribed OxyContin (at any point in the past), ever experience symptoms...
... about the second day after an increase in my dose of OxyContin . So its either a weird coincidence, or for some reason ... the OxyContin has a bad side effect on the Ears/Nose/Throat area...
- mscontin questions 12th November 2004
... oxycodone for bt.
What should he expect? Is it like oxycontin in that it doesn't last as long as it's supposed to ... aware of? He's taken Oxycondone before and I take Oxycontin so we know the ups and downs of these meds but not...
... I'm on. MSC and oxyir for BT. I've also been on oxycontin . I find the MSC is more sedating than the oxycontin ... although I had way more trouble with that when I was on oxycontin . As for whether it works 8 or 12 hours it depends ... person I find. I only got maybe 7 hours from the oxycontin and the MSC seems to vary anywhere from 8 to 12 but ... push that it lasts for 12 hours like they do with oxycontin but some docs do. Ideally I would prefer to take...
... husband, Hope it works out well. I've taken both Oxycontin q8h and MScontin q8h and pain control wise they both...
- Reality check? 10th November 2004
... them to use as breakthrough medication when I was on Oxycontin . This is pure Oxycodone with nothing else in it....
... to me like you would GREATLY benefit from being on Oxycontin 40Mg q8h although some PM drs will only RX q12h dosing ... on Oxycontin because of all the fuss Purdue made. You'd find your...
... I've actually been on oxycontin . I stayed on it for about 5 months, despite strong ... effects than all the other medications (including oxycontin and percocet) that I've been on. I understand that ... to pay out of pocket for these meds... one month of oxycontin was something like $500 vs the oxycodone caps that...
- Good News and Imput from ALL 9th November 2004
... for prescribing long acting pain meds like MSContin, OxyContin , Duragesic or methadone.
That's how I got into...
- Methadone 9th November 2004
... much a given, Just like you shouldn't take morphine, oxycontin or Duragesic unless your in severe pain and need round ...
All opiates cause dependence, whether you quit OxyContin or morphine or meth or heroin cold turkey, It's pretty ... from proper use.
Meth carries a stigma, just like Oxycontin is becoming stigmatic because of abuse of this med ... focus on the negative. If you told someone you take OxyContin you would get the same looks, same treatment by pharamcies...
... should have in the first place.
Why use methadone or Oxycontin if Elevill and skelaxin works, but because of public...
- Gastro Problems 6th November 2004
... Methadone that didn't help much and then switched him to Oxycontin . For the first few months the Oxycontin helped a...
... already is. His PM doc wants him to take 20 mg of Oxycontin 3 times a day, but he usually only takes it once a...
... The last thing your husband wants to do is cut an Oxycontin in half. They are made to releas half of the med...
- Duragesic 75 Question!!! 4th November 2004
... will pass. I did ask him about the "controversial" OxyContin and whether this would be a good med for me. He said...
... Ifoxycodone works on your pain, I would push for oxyContin or the generic version. The idea of long term pain ... through the gammit of everything availabel other than OxyCOntin and btruly nevr gave morphne a fair trial or methadone...
- Emercency Question for Tomorrow 3rd November 2004
... Also, are there any good long acting meds besides; Oxycontin , Duregesic or MS-Contin? The Ms-contin worked pretty...
... but 1 10mg pers certainly wouldn't be enough
With OxyContin Purdue suggest 20-30% of the Bid dose, "twice a day...
- MScontin to oxycontin to ?? 2nd November 2004
... Ive noticed that since being changed to Oxycontin , Ive been more irritable lately...but Im still wondering ... thats normal even for the first month or two with Oxycontin , or if its really just the fact that Ive been putting...
- Help! Drug screen ? 2nd November 2004
... call it positive. I researched how someone taking oxycontin would comee up negative on a drug test and foud all ... Canadain govt had tested 500 people they knew were using oxyContin to see if they were indeed taking it. Every single...
