- To all those waiting for fusions 7th June 2006
... the morphine, so they took me off that and gave me percocet , which I had been on for the previous 6 months. Stayed...
- working with herniated disc and pinched nerve 2nd June 2006
... I cant even concentrate on driving. I have been on percocet for a couple of months now, and then he put me on...
- Need answers PLIF situation 30th May 2006
... minute or so on the treadmill) I still have generic percocet for pain, but try to take as few as possible usually...
- Back Surgery 29th May 2006
... lying down and if I was having pain lying down that my percocet didn't handle I was to call the office. I paid close...
- Anyone ever take Ultram? 28th May 2006
... Because you normally take percocet you will most likely find that Ultram is pretty ineffective...
- acupunture(maybe mispelled) 28th May 2006
... surgeon is very satisfied with my program. I take percocet at specific times throughout the day, as well as gabapentin...
... type of surgery are you having?I am familiar with percocet but what are the other two medications and what are...
- 6 weeks post op l4 l5 s1 fusion 26th May 2006
... meds, or just different ones. My hubby can't take percocet all it does is give him a headache, but for me it...
- Lost 22nd May 2006
... Last weekend I took a spectrum of pills; one 10mg/650 Percocet , one 15mg Morphine Sulfate, one Xanax and four Ultraset...
- morphin enjection in back 22nd May 2006
... sounds really nasty. I remember when I was taking percocet and I thought that was bad enough, the mood swings...
- TLSO Brace and 2 level lumbar fusion question 20th May 2006
... in decent shape when you left the hospital? I took percocet for (I think) two weeks after the laminectomy last...
... pretty horrible with respect to pain. They gave me percocet to take every 4 hours as needed and oxycontin to take...
- need advice 19th May 2006
... pregnant again the pain is unbearable I am put on percocet the baby was born a month early due to my pain, he ... stairs without paying for it later. They have me on percocet permanently now but I have to take care of my kids...
... 6 and they all say the same things.
I have my percocet under control, I only take it when I am in need of...
- Lyrica for Nerve Pain? 15th May 2006
... was living off of hydrocodone, flexeril, sometimes percocet rather than the hydrocodone and oxycodone. Basically...
- Why No Surgery? 13th May 2006
... get them prescribed to you. I take Oxycodone aka percocet 10 mg. It really doen't do a whole lot other than...
- Update from two steps back thread 10th May 2006
... even in slight doses. I can't take ultram, ultracet, percocet .. they all make me hurl. But in taking the Neurontin...
- Adjusting to New Med: Ultram 10th May 2006
... side effect of ultram or ultracet. Those along with percocet .. make me hurl. Not even the tiniest of dose of either...
... a side effect, as can narcotics such as darvocet, percocet , vicodin, codeine, morphine, etc. I experience more...
- Definite broken screw following fusion - 3 months later 3rd May 2006
... considerably down from my post-surgical regime of morphine, percocet , and oxycontin.) Unfortunately, my spouse left me ... s been downhill since then. I'm back on the meds ( percocet , robaxin, and quinine sulfate), having severe cramps...
- lumbar fusion 5/4/06 30th April 2006
... thought it would. I was off the pump and on oral percocet by Day 4 post -surgery (I was in hospital for 7 days...
- Home from Surgery -- 5 days post-fusion 23rd April 2006
... they pulled the plug on me and put me on oral meds ( percocet ). It ended up working out okay because I was too...
... fungi get you. Well, they get me anyway. Is the percocet doing the job for you? I found it to be effective...
- When awaking from surgery 23rd April 2006
... in tears for three days until I went home and took Percocet which did the trick. It's strange how our bodies...
- Question regarding epidural?? 22nd April 2006
... anywhere from 2 - 6 pills total/day. I have Vicodin and Percocet for pain and take them prn unless I am having a 'flare ... bad day ends with me getting out of bed to take more Percocet so I can sleep. I used to take Bextra and Celebrex ... Being the stuburn fool that I am, I went and took a Percocet to be able to handle the long drive into town (1 hr ... incredibly nauseous ever since. Every once in a while the percocet does this to me. I think it may be the combo of the...
- Radiofrequency lesioning 19th April 2006
... my pain... Dr. changed me from Hydrocodone 10 mg to Percocet 10 mg. last Thurs. (I haven't taken the 10 on the...
- Increased pain 19th April 2006
... sitting and what pain level you are at from it.
Percocet causes itching in a lot of people. It is a drug reaction...
- I am miserable- I am almost sure I re-herniated my disc 18th April 2006
... sure I re-herniated. I am on steroids and taking a percocet every four hours and am still wanting to scream the...
- pain after fusion 17th April 2006
... meds. to Darvocet, then Vicodine, and now I'm up to Percocet . I also had to increase my Neurontin. It gets frustrating...
- Help! I've done nothing and I can't get up! 16th April 2006
... left leg from my hip around down to my knee. I took percocet , put on a Lidoderm patch, used my TENS on the leg...
- Finally! 11th April 2006
... they control pain after the surgery? I was given percocet , Neurontin, muscle relaxers, and I was also give a...
- I.R.E. After Fusion ( workers comp ) 28th March 2006
... And my legs are killing me , my Dr just gave me some Percocet . Man I hope I don't need another surgery . I don't...
- Muscle Relaxers =/= Helping Pain? 26th March 2006
... addiction), and I'm severely allergic to codeine (i.e. Percocet , Tylenol #3, etc.). Is there anything that you can...
- Countdown to TLIF ... Lots of Questions 25th March 2006
... up inside tomorrow.
Today I am in a bit of a percocet haze, but ya gotta do what ya gotta do. My mobility...
- My Surgical Story .. and the aftermath .. 25th March 2006
... through. Plus I took a fair amount of pain meds -- percocet and flexiril.
Long story shorter, it took the better...
- Long term effects of Pain killers 25th March 2006
... for a little over a year, morphine for a few months, Percocet for 3 months and now I have been on dilaudid for almost...
- stretching after fusion 20th March 2006
... Ultram for pain. I am getting and keeping a script for percocet for break through pain days. It doesn't happen often...
- nerve healed but still in pain 9th March 2006
... Cymbalta and it is helping the pain and I've cut back on percocet . I hope that if I can get off the percocet the pain...
... Cymbalta and it is helping the pain and I've cut back on percocet . I hope that if I can get off the percocet the pain...
- Pain meds 5th March 2006
... 300 mg nerontin worked well for me with percocet for nerve pain and muscle spasms, could not take Lyrica...
- ... in The Dark!!!!!! 4th March 2006
... the leg and foot overall.
If I didn't have the percocet for the level 10 butcher knife stabbing pain, I would ... be alive. Vicaden does not touch it. I've been on percocet since jan of 2004 and my doctors say I'm not addicted...
- Darvocet. ANyone taking this?? 3rd March 2006
... slightly related (?) to codeine. I had a reaction to Percocet , and then to Tylenol #3 where I had to actually call...
- methadone or spinal cord stimulator 3rd March 2006
... pain and laid in his office for 1.5 hours while the percocet kicked in and I think they watched me on a camera...
... Right. I've been on percocet for 2 years and it only barely takes the edge off ... than nothing. If it's level 10 knife stabs, taking a percocet and going to level 8 pain is better!
Gabapentin...
... until I make the right decision. They know i need the percocet but I think they are all saying it's not helping my ... something - make a decision - but they'll keep me on percocet until I do make a decision.
I"ve delayed because...
... only things I have to face are the withdrawal from my percocet I have been taking for four years and the battery...
... the pain starts back up. I've been able to stop all percocet - cold turkey - isn't that fun!
I too have heard...
- Susy-Q 2nd March 2006
... and not least of all because it helped me sleep. Percocet is great for pain but it didn't help me get a good...
- 14 days post op 2nd March 2006
... in to add that I had a L4-5 fusion 3/05 and I had percocet for pain, too. I was asked at every post-op appointment...
... that account anyway. The fact that you need some percocet for pain at 14 days (or 40 days from my own experience...
- Pinched Nerve - Disc 2nd March 2006
... m not so depressed. Because the gabapentin and the percocet have left me depressed and over the top.
It talks...
- Kyphoplasty 1st March 2006
... something because the pain is so bad now. Not even Percocet touches the pain. Has anyone had this procedure?...
- VERY nervous about BONE SCAN!!! 1st March 2006
... and watermelon)
-Cefzil
-Singulair
-Oxycodone ( Percocet )
-Tylenol #3
-All codeine
-Walnuts
-Protein bars...
- 4 weeks;fusion..very happy..ALMOST SCARE 1st March 2006
... month then will go to work and hope I can think on percocet . Adheasions is I guess the only answer to what this...
... was bad for me and I hurt all over, so had to take percocet early, BUT didn't take but 1 during the last 2 days...
... bad YET? :) My cocktail is about the same usually 3 percocet a day, some like today will be Xs tylenol with 1,...
... increase my Neurontin to 1800 mg and started taking 1/2 Percocet several times a day. My doctor then put me on the...
... meds we have. :) Today is great, have only had 1/2 percocet and 1/2 robaxin, but know tomorrow can throw me to...
... they would be bad days and It's so true I've taken percocet and Roboxin 4 times during day yesterday and will...
... sHOULD BE USED TO IT BY NOW, BACK UP TO AN EXTRA percocet a day for 2 days now.hate that. Hope all has a good...
- New and needing advice 28th February 2006
... neurosurgeon definantly. More importantly he prescribed Percocet for pain and Prednisone steroids to see if that helps...
- Addiction V"S Pain????? 26th February 2006
... I was on percocet ,oxycontin and neurontin for about 19 months and my ... my surgery last month and I weaned myself off the percocet and the neurontin i'm down to 1 a day and I had stopped ... last night was the first time since I stopped the percocet that I slept thru the night. And I was worried that...
- Kristy G 25th February 2006
... Oh well, there's still hope.
For my meds, I take 2 percocet every 4 hours and 3 gaba pentins every 4 hours hours...
- 3 weeks post-op still in pain/answers anyone 21st February 2006
... before the surgery so I can deal with it. I was on percocet and oxycontin for about a month or so and now I take...
- If you have a herniated disc in your C-spine, do you need surgery? 17th February 2006
... NSAIDS and Acetaminophen which neither help. I take percocet and that is okay. I also have to take zanaflex every...
- Pain Med Question 16th February 2006
... 2 cents in since I recently have ebeen put back on Percocet . I took this pain killer for the first 4 months post...
- Questions about recovery? 15th February 2006
... prescription for something that isn't as strong as the percocet but something to take the edge off so I can heal without...
- HELP PLEASE!!! ***AN EMERGENCY*** I'm going into the hospital in 2 hours!!! 13th February 2006
... was a pinched nerve. They gave me an IV and some Percocet (after I refused Morphine)... It seemed to work okay ... Morphine. :) I also don't know if I'm allergic to the Percocet ... I had trouble breathing last night, but I don't...
... other meds you can try before going there. I have percocet 5/325 and take a 1/2 of one and go from there. This...
- Wait, wait, wait, wait... Pain Management Clinic = PSYCHIATRIC CARE?!?! 10th February 2006
... I've seen within the last week have prescribed me Percocet , Codeine, and Darvocet. (I had allergic reactions ... to both the Percocet and Codeine... and even had to call 9-1-1... which...
- more surgery-update 8th February 2006
... have been able to cut back on my pain meds from 5 percocet a day to 3 a day. I still take neurontin for nerve...
- Percocet and alcohol? 5th February 2006
... Oh no sweetie! Percocet and alcohol is almost a guaranteed ticket to the Porcelain...
... Hey Kristy,
I would agree with the other post. Percocet (Oxycodone) is a strong narcotic medication. Alcohol...
- Update on Almost 3 months Post-Op and OUCH! 2nd February 2006
... Spoke to the Dr. again today, he prescribed Percocet for the pain and said to stop the Loritab. He feels...
- tell me about Suboxone for pain/not just addiction 28th January 2006
...
i'm sick of the side effects of painkillers like percocet and vicodin. any suggestions. jayboy...
- Degenerative disk -- surgeon can't help me 27th January 2006
... lesson. I'm still hurting today. I take about 2-3 Percocet a day, doesn't do much but takes the edge off a bit...
... lesson. I'm still hurting today. I take about 2-3 Percocet a day, doesn't do much but takes the edge off a bit...
... management solutions (instead of just Biofreeze and Percocet ) now that it doesn't sound like surgery can miraculously...
... the surgery, the recovery, etc..
I still take percocet (10/650) 3 or 4 times a day. I was able to get off ... majority of the pain. But if I get out of bed, then the percocet is necessary to manage the pain as well. I've talked...
- Newbi post- please read. R neck/back/shoulder problems. 26th January 2006
... pain and depression), fentanyl (patch form 25mg), percocet 5mg and valium 5mg. A lot of medication.
It...
... Tylenol do nada. I take Zanaflex every night. I have percocet 5mg but I only take 1/2 of one. I get so tired, I...
... from my home is an hour and a half. I was taking a percocet before we even got there at ten am. Just starts in...
... to be there by 10 am. There I am at 6 am popping a percocet like it's my breakfast:( I know how it feels- your...
- Please ,please, read 26th January 2006
... because of the pain and problems :)
He upped my Percocet and said that I should have more control over my own ... sleepy at all! I requested not to go up in strength of Percocet just yet and add something so that there is always...
- To Cut or not to Cut? 22nd January 2006
... the question the past 8 weeks. Taking Vicoden or Percocet at work is also out of the question because I am too...
- chronic pain lessons learned..Part 1 of 2 22nd January 2006
... continued to get worse, even on gabapentin. Vicaden and percocet barely touch it. the pain is escalating 18 mons post ... find out the following:
The one pain doc said the percocet and the vicaden were the wrong things to take, because...
- 1 year out on Level 4 fusion - how long on Pain med's 22nd January 2006
... narc? does it work? How powerful is it? Is it like percocet , or oxy's, or vicodin, or what?
Take care of your...
- question about meds 20th January 2006
... prescribed Ultram 300 mgs daily just like you, and 2 Percocet four times a day (as needed, this was ammended to ... reason) 160mg every 12 hrs and the same BT pain meds ( Percocet ). This went on for about 8 months after surgery (I...
- Questions about Morphine 19th January 2006
... Sever back pain. He currently takes Morphine, and Percocet (sp?) for pain. He seems to be going through WD's...
- Who Has Or Having This Done ???radio Frequency Ablation Of The Facets Surgery? 16th January 2006
... bat an eye at my medications, which are fentanyl, percocet , valium, elavil and cymbalta... But trying to get...
- please help me, advice needed 14th January 2006
... back to crack. It still hurts, so I've been taking 1 percocet before bedtime I had left over from an unrelated surgery...
- Need Advice on pain relief for degenerative spinal disease. 9th January 2006
... s real fun. Well for 3 yrs. prior to that I was on percocet 10/650's and I was suppose to take them 6 times a...
- Pain Management Specialist 9th January 2006
... that time i was taking oxycottin, duregesic,flexeral, percocet , you name it i was on it. so i asked the pain management...
- ques: pain meds 8th January 2006
... in 3 days and had to take oxycontin twice a day and percocet when needed. Only needed the meds for about a month...
- Help I am in so much pain 5th January 2006
... help at all.You could start on 10mg Oxycontin(same as percocet but without the aceteminophen)and see how it does...
- What to expect once I wake up after fusion 2nd January 2006
... I was on IV drugs for only 1 day, then 1/2 dose Percocet (I wouldn't take both pills - I'd have been looooopy...
- pain medication 1st January 2006
... everyone
I have been taking oxycodone 5mg/325mg ( percocet ) on and off since july. I take anywhere from 2-4 ... don't help at all. Should I ask for a larger mg of percocet ? I feel that I can get off these any time I want...
- Is the pump the way to go? 30th December 2005
... ago. Before I had it, I was taking Oxycontin and Percocet . Since the pump I've been able to stop the oxycontin ... , but still take 3-4 10/650 Percocet a day. It has helped some with the pain, but I'm...
- Spinal Headache Etc... 29th December 2005
... should i just ask him for flat out for something like percocet . Im getting sick of the pain and have recently started...
... should i just ask him for flat out for something like percocet . Im getting sick of the pain and have recently started ... meds work for some people and only something like percocet or similar will work.
You know how you respond...
... ......Ibuprophen doesn't cut it! Neither does the percocet or Hydrocodone.
My suggestion is to just ask for...
- new disk problem?? 29th December 2005
... in my upper body??? Help please, im already taking percocet for pain (prescribed) and i took three advils on top...
... neck started to bother me. its never ending. i take percocet also. to bad it only helps for a short while. good...