- Dr. Pepper's Thank You 14th April 2007
... also know that she was sticking a perscription for my percocet in the mail so she might have put it in that by mistake...
- new here, bad back for 2 1/2yrs 13th April 2007
... time) and a pain reliever (such as vicodin, lortab, percocet , etc) to get you by until you can be under the care...
- Side effect to pain killers 11th April 2007
... I had been taking pain killers Darvocet, Ultracet, Percocet for the last 6 years. After 1 failed surgery I guess...
- Dr. Pepper Update 9th April 2007
... tomorrow night.
He has put me on valium and upped my percocet . Loads of pain down the leg, skip the calfs, into...
- How to get by till surgery? 7th April 2007
... two before your surgery. I was allowed to take my Percocet up until the night before my surgery. Why doesn't...
- How Long Will This Last 7th April 2007
... still having alot of pain. All muscle. I'm taking Percocet still. The good days are good and the bad days...
- Back Pain After Fusion 7th April 2007
... Before surgery I took myself off all my meds except Percocet 3 to 4 a day. Currently Im taking Vicodin and Nerontin...
- Yvette.... 5th April 2007
... Driving: 10 minutes
Meds: 150 mg. lyrica, percocet 1 or 2 daily, soma x 1 in am and
...
- Elective Surgery 4th April 2007
... this type of surgery. Their preference is drugs. Percocet or the like is much less expensive than a $100K+ surgery...
... this type of surgery. Their preference is drugs. Percocet or the like is much less expensive than a $100K+ surgery...
- Walking after a fusion 4th April 2007
... let everything go. Now I am taking a double hit of percocet but it was way worth it.
This back stuff can pull...
- I am not doing so well 3rd April 2007
... Happily it doesn't upset my stomach a tenth as much as percocet . I guess Im having a steroid injection in the cauda...
- Harmony's 1 Week Post-Op ALIF 3rd April 2007
... don't need it. A couple of nights I did take 1/2 Percocet with Reglan for nausea at night when the pain was ... worse. So I have the Percocet on hand if I need it. My pain was much worse before...
- pain meds for back pain 3rd April 2007
... what happened. A lot of odd things. I went off the Percocet around October 2006 and started on Tramadol. Since...
... what happened. A lot of odd things. I went off the Percocet around October 2006 and started on Tramadol. Since...
- Daughter is 4 weeks post 3 level ALIF & TLIF 31st March 2007
... Posterior surgery. She is doing so well! Her pain meds percocet is down to 1 every 8 hrs and she says she should be...
- 5wks post op bilevel post 360 fusion with instrumentation 31st March 2007
... and RLS. So really all they could do was give me percocet 7.5/325 up from the 5mg of oxycodone I was already...
- advice for hubby 31st March 2007
... the market. He might even suffice with Vicodin or Percocet as it would be stronger than the codiene.
Some...
- DDP and Yvette 30th March 2007
...
Overall things are going well. I am taking 1 percocet mid-day, 1 flexeril at night, 1 soma in the a.m. and...
... walk, the nerves start screaming and I have to pop my percocet . Today I have had to take 3 percocets which is up...
- Can't believe MRI...please HELP! 30th March 2007
... scared that nothing will help my pain. I've tried Percocet and Lortab and they don't do anything so I've just...
... scared that nothing will help my pain. I've tried Percocet and Lortab and they don't do anything so I've just...
... so true. In 35 years i have never had a pain that percocet could not cure but now i have. I meet with a PM dr...
- Symptom description...anyone know what is going on with me? 29th March 2007
... absolutely nothing for the nerve pain. He also gave me Percocet , which slightly dulled it but it still kept me awake...
- Harmony Surgery 29th March 2007
... believe. I'm feeling sick to my stomach after taking percocet and not reglan (anti nausea pill) like I was given...
... Did you try eating before taking Percocet ? Not a meal or anything, just a small snack. Also...
... Toradol (sp?) and reglan for nausea. For home, I have Percocet . I also had an implanted pump (nothing I pump or...
... of my system, I didn't even have to eat to take the Percocet . Give it a few days, keep those crackers handy, hang...
... cause tylenol doesn't sound strong enough post op. Percocet always make me sick to my stomach and groggy, so I...
... spoke with said he also had an ALIF and was sick with Percocet and tried others but all made him sick; I thought...
... evening but this morning I feel sick. I just took 1/2 Percocet to see if that helped but I guess not. I think Tylenol ... until my stomach feels better. At least I have the Percocet here if I need it. My pain was so much worse before...
- post op newbie with question/needs a little help 29th March 2007
... For the first week after surgery, I was on Percocet and Valium. Then the nurse said switch to Aleve....
... bad day and up my dosage). It's not as strong as Percocet but is stronger than Aleve.
I hope you can get...
- First of many changes to come, could use a lil input please? 28th March 2007
... No, I have only taken flexeril, soma, and percocet ....
- Painkillers dont work 26th March 2007
... with all of the above. To add a couple more things. Percocet seems to be the worst, but it seems that if I take ... It also seems like Ultram releives pain better than percocet sometimes. Also if you take the meds at the first ... receptors in the base of the spinal cord, compared with percocet . I have not personally confirmed that yet. I am doing...
- 7 Week Fusion Post Op Check Up 26th March 2007
... night when I was in alot of pain do you need your percocet , soma or flexeril Mom?? He is 9!! :) He for some...
- Has anyone gone to the ER for their back pain? 24th March 2007
... matter what I do, the pain is so seething. I do have percocet s, which dampen the pain a little but not enough. And ... the nerve pain (and in teh past i've tried roxicet, percocet , prescription antiinflammatories, vicoprofen, hydrocodone...
- Looks Like A Night On The Sofa!! 24th March 2007
... pads and ice packs; had some lidocaine shots, taking percocet (this deadens the pain just a little, but it always...
- Not a horrible day for a change 24th March 2007
... take it without sleeping disorders are hyper. The Percocet doesn't make me drowsy either. Only thing I notice...
- Nerves...............GO AWAY!!.......Elvail 23rd March 2007
... if I also take the vallium for muscle spasm and the percocet for break through pain, then it is hit the sack time...
... flexeril if I know the muscles are in spasm and the percocet for breakthrough pain like this am from my lower back...
- Going backwards 21st March 2007
... and get his meds increased to at least oxycodone ( Percocet , etc.). Prior to my surgery in December, I was honestly ... with a shot (I think Demerol) and a prescription for Percocet (I had been taking hydrocodone, which is Vicodin,...
- post-op pain meds 21st March 2007
... Emily,
Right now, I'm on Durgesic 50 and Percocet 10/325 for breakthrough. The fusion I have planned...
... for narcotics, it will be so worth it.
I was on Percocet pre-surgery. Now I'm on Vicodin, usually just one...
... I was off the Percocet after a month post op. I didn't like the narcotics ... day but did not help. But at 4 months went back on Percocet (Oxycodone) because of horrible pain. I just ran...
- My Turn To Whine(again) 21st March 2007
... option as for as treating the pain for right now ? Percocet etc.....
Hang in there DUDE !
We will be here...
- Official EMG results 20th March 2007
... Dave,
I am on pain meds. I am currently taking percocet ..about 6 a day and I just recently started Lyrica...
- Yea for me!!! 20th March 2007
... My Percocet and later my Vicodin both said 1-2 tablets every 4...
- Newbie Here 20th March 2007
... said I had strained my back and gave me Robaxin & Percocet evey 6 hrs. It took me till Jan 2006 to get in to...
- Feeling better This morning 20th March 2007
... walking did me in from yesterday. I had to take some percocet along with the other ususal stuff and I am seeing...
- Question for those that have had an ALIF fusion? 18th March 2007
... morphine pump the first day and then was switched to Percocet pills, 2 every 6-to 8 hours. No muscle relaxants at...
- Cant sleep tonight 18th March 2007
... vallium 2x a day for muscle spasm and either demerol or percocet if it is really bothering me, just to knock me out...
- Sciatica with Numbness, Pins & Needles 17th March 2007
... phone with his office, he gave my numbing shots & percocet and said it seemed like my sciatic nerve is being...
- Do your friends think you are faking? 16th March 2007
... lifting. I was in pain and angery. The MD gave me percocet , ibprophine 800 and robaxin ( been there done that ... Robaxin don't help). I thought, percocet was strong and would certainly kill my pain. Yea, ... Ibprophine. And on really good days 0-1. I turned down Percocet because it doesn't help me, and there's no point for...
... lifting. I was in pain and angery. The MD gave me percocet , ibprophine 800 and robaxin ( been there done that ... Robaxin don't help). I thought, percocet was strong and would certainly kill my pain. Yea, ... Ibprophine. And on really good days 0-1. I turned down Percocet because it doesn't help me, and there's no point for...
- Pain Update 16th March 2007
... Thanks Tammy. I am taking flexeril and percocet . He told me that he would add elvail if I continue...
- HELP, I can't sleep, Is it okay to take OTC meds or Allergy OTC meds to help sleep?? 16th March 2007
... patch (just reduced down from 50mcg yesterday); 10mg Percocet every 6hrs; and Zanaflex 3X/day for muscle spasams...
... energy and helped the pain that's why i loved them. Percocet always made me so tired and groggy and nauseous, so...
- EMG results, well kinda sorta 15th March 2007
... hope something works. I am really tired of taking percocet everyday. I am also going to go back to PT land and...
- Spondylolisthesis (anything to help me with my symptoms)? 15th March 2007
... m currently on the Durgesic patches (fentanyl) and Percocet for breakthrough pain. Narcotics are a dead end street...
- to Jungleland 14th March 2007
... immediately!!!! And thats an order, missy!!!
I am on Percocet 5mg up to 6 times daily, Soma 350mg up to 6 times...
- Went to pt and md today 14th March 2007
... nerve pain to the brain. I usually take the demerol or percocet before I go to bed or if I really need relief during...
- UPDATE: Bg Is NOW 5 Days out from EMERG. MicroD + 2Lev Fusion @ L3-4 & L5-S1 THANK U 14th March 2007
... A: 25mgc Duragesic patch every 72 hours B: 10mg percocet for Breakthru pain as needed every 6 hours. This...
... itiching me like crazy. Able to get by with just 5mg of Percocet so far this morning, so we will see if that trend...
- Has anyone had a back fusion through the stomach? 14th March 2007
... morphine pump the first day and then was switched to Percocet pills, 2 every 6-to8 hours. No muscle relaxants at...
- First post op and back to work 13th March 2007
... for that soma to kick in. Trying not to take the percocet .
My daughter is doing so much better. Praise God...
- Hello all, had first follow up post surg today 13th March 2007
... vallium for muscle spasm and told me to only take the percocet if the pain is keeping me from resting so that it...
... same things. Put me on the Neurontin. Told me the percocet will not help unless I have back pain. And gave me...
- i amhome buddys four days post op fsusion 12th March 2007
... I am on soma (muscle relaxer) twice a day and percocet 1 to 2 tabs every 4 hours. I don't take the meds ... hours unless I really need it. I find that usually 1 percocet every 6 to 8 hours works for me at this point. When...
- ALIF fusion question? 12th March 2007
... They’re stronger than Tylenol but not as powerful as percocet . For a year before the operation I was taking Celebrex...
- Lower back trouble..can't do much of anything but rest..arrgggghh! 12th March 2007
... vallium for muscle spasm and told me to only take the percocet if the pain is keeping me from resting so that it...
... vallium for muscle spasm and told me to only take the percocet if the pain is keeping me from resting so that it...
- Step backward...Sleepless night 12th March 2007
... comfortable no matter what. I also figured out that percocet tend to keep me awake so I try to avoid those at bedtime...
- Was it What you Expected? 9th March 2007
... until July but probably longer. I'm back taking the Percocet . The surgeon says everything looks great and it...
- EMG tomorrow 8th March 2007
... able to take them until I get home. I can't drive on percocet ....
- Fusion started but in a lot of pain 7th March 2007
... my hip and back are killing me. I've been popping Percocet all day and it has not even taken the edge off. ...
- Surgery on March 14th, I'm nervous as hell ! 7th March 2007
... pain sometimes shoots down my calf.
I have been on percocet since December, but it doesn't help address all the...
- How do you describe your leg pain, if any 5th March 2007
... still earn a living with the help of Durgesic and Percocet but had to drastically change my routine.
Sometimes...
- Fusion questions... Need help 5th March 2007
... ps If anyone has nightmares from taking Ultram or Percocet , I take Lunesta at night and works pretty good. Dr...
- another 'new problem"... 4th March 2007
... how I ended up on such a weak painkiller. I did have percocet in the beginning (2 weeks) but that didn’t seem to...
- Diet Dr. Pepper L5/S1 - Fusion Recovery Pt. 2 4th March 2007
... almost ready to go ahead and take my old faithful percocet . I guess my body is not ready to give it up yet....
... Take the Percocet , my friend! You're only 5 weeks post-op from major ... benefit from your being in pain unnecessarily. If the Percocet seems like more than you need, you might ask for something ... Vicodin (Lortab) works well for me. Not as strong as Percocet , no buzzy eye feeling, but much better than Tylenol...
- 25 y/o girl a few days post discogram (drama rama) 2nd March 2007
... ARTIFICIAL DISC FAILS.
Sorry for rambling... too many percocet I guess.
Good luck,
Paul...
- Pain, Guilt and need to Vent 28th February 2007
... additional injections on 3/6 and until then I am taking 1-2 percocet every 4-5 hours along with 1-2 skelaxin. Twice a...
- Laminectomy/Laminotomy 28th February 2007
... because I had a horrible allergic reaction to the percocet . NOT FUN! If it helps guage what you can do I live...
- clover 1st day post op 27th February 2007
... They changed my meds from demerol and skelaxin to percocet and flexeril post surgery. For some reason I think ... the percocet and flexeril really took a toll on me today, I couldn...
- Newbie with questions please!! 27th February 2007
... vicodin keep me awake and don't make me feel bad.
percocet make me sleep and feel like i am going to puke
So...
- Clover and UsTLA in surgery in minutes 26th February 2007
... long as I'm not feeling too well today. They gave me percocet for pain and vallium for muscle spasam. I don't think...
- Need Help PLEASE Re: Incontinence 25th February 2007
... meds are: Duragesic patch 12.5mcg every 3 days, and Percocet 7.5mg 3X/day as needed for BT pain, and Elavil 50mg...
- 12 Days Post S1-L5 Fusion: Is Walking the Correct Path to Rehab? 24th February 2007
... once. Pain ranges from 4-7 on a scale of ten. I have Percocet , Tylenol #3, and Darvocet. I've not quite figured...
- Pain Much Worse...HELP...Don't know what to do. 24th February 2007
... and the pain was out of this world. I took 10mg of Percocet ....didn't touch it......wanted to go to the ER, but...
- Twitching with meds? 24th February 2007
... relief goes, the demerol is helping more than the percocet or darvocet that I've previously been on. I also...
- Meds for back pain 23rd February 2007
... Ultram was probably better. Now I just take a Percocet when needed....
... Darvocet(side affects are bad, but the pain is worse) 7+ Percocet . It seems to work for me. I have tried all the other ... Hate to say it but you need a stool softener with percocet or darvocet...
- Spondy Newbie 23rd February 2007
... thing that is keeping me sane is Fentanyl patches and Percocet from my pain management doctor....
- Will Pain Every Go Away 23rd February 2007
... have to be our own advocates. Demerol makes me puke. Percocet made me more pain free but tired and nauseated. So...
... knocks me completely out for 8 to 12 hours straight. Percocet provides me with the best pain relief and does not...
... have a few good days here and there. I have been on percocet for a while now. I am also trying nortryptiline ...
- more pain after fusion than before 23rd February 2007
... take Vicodin twice a day. At 4 weeks, I was still on Percocet . If your doctor won't give you anything stronger...
... and tell me if this is normal? Anyhow, I was taking percocet in the beginning but found it didn’t help with...
