- pain meds 22nd July 2003
... great deal of relief. It is kinder to the liver than percocet , and lasts longer.
Alex is correct in saying that...
- LisaM - Thoughts on Children 21st July 2003
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The doctor came in and changed my meds to percocet for BT.... and it has made a world of difference....
- Hello To My Friends, I've Missed You 20th July 2003
... please keep up the good work.
I can still take the Percocet for BT if I need it, but I highly doubt I will.
As...
- Not sleeping at night 20th July 2003
... Advil and Tylenol PM to no avail (he refuses to take a percocet ). Any suggestions?
Thanks
Samantha
...
... He should at least try the percocet , although to be honest, after my back surgery, I had...
- bulging disks and pain any help? 18th July 2003
... only thing I've found that helps is oxycontin with percocet for breakthrough!
If you're truly dealing with chronic...
- I'm reposting this so hopefully I can get more input! Please help!! 17th July 2003
... anti-depressants or bextra. I have oxycontin with percocet for BT.
I've had plenty of x-rays, CTs and MRI's,...
- HI Igriffinsca 10th July 2003
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs.
08JULY2003-Had Discogram, comfirmed...
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs.
08JULY2003-Had Discogram, comfirmed...
- more questions - Baxter? wbaker? anyone? 9th July 2003
... but take prednisone every day, and take vicodin or percocet as needed. Oh, and 3000 mg of neurontin, divided 4...
- Medievil tourture, I mean Discogram results 9th July 2003
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs.
08JULY2003-Had Discogram, comfirmed...
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs.
08JULY2003-Had Discogram, comfirmed...
- Pain reliever techniques 8th July 2003
... a biography of Jerry Lewis and he went from 15-20 Percocet to zilch due to this implant.
I would appreciate...
- CristinaD - Facet Joints - questions?? (or anybody!) 8th July 2003
... returned to cuz the Vicodin made me sooo agitated) to percocet 2xday. I am in less pain after taking one @ 11:30...
... that you're on oxy 2xday - I am, too. But, I take percocet for Break Through. Didn't they give you anything for...
- anti-inflammatories? 8th July 2003
... morphine, etc) because I had a bad experience with Percocet (it masked my pain so much that I vomited and almost...
- Wish me luck 7th July 2003
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs. PM wants to discogram, fusion...
- Cost of ESI? 7th July 2003
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs. PM wants to discogram, fusion...
- oxycontin and my body? 6th July 2003
... that will effect your health unless you abuse them.
percocet , which comes in varying strengths, has tylenol in...
- Shoulder Pain Due to Scoliosis 6th July 2003
... showed scoliosis and the doctor prescribed Soma and Percocet and wanted me to start physical therapy. Has anyone...
- Backpain options 3rd July 2003
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs. PM wants to discogram, fusion...
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs. PM wants to discogram, fusion...
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs. PM wants to discogram, fusion...
- spondylolisthesis and VERY discouraged 2nd July 2003
... did have something for breakthrough pain at the time( percocet ) and he put me on elivil, wich I only take at night ... my pain managment doctor can give me a refill on my percocet for breakthrough pain.Also we are gonna start injections...
- question to baxter 2nd July 2003
... of the unknown. I'm taking neurontin, vicodin or percocet as needed. And I'm getting by.
I didn't think to...
... tylenol, or darvocet, which is milder than vicodin or percocet . I can take it and still work. I forgot to say...
- New Member 1st July 2003
... have been on pain meds from Hydrocodone, Oxycontin, Percocet , Methadone, and Avinza (morphine). I have also been...
- McKenzie exercises 29th June 2003
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs. PM wants to discogram, fusion...
- Nucleoplasty and epidurals 29th June 2003
... taking to many pain killers. Probably about 60mg of percocet and 30mg of oxycontin and about eight soma's a day...
- I Hate Insurance Companies !!!!!! 28th June 2003
... and also stopping all pain meds. Was taking only 1 percocet a day until 2 or 3 days ago at bedtime, so it may...
- HI BAXTER 26th June 2003
... will come along.
I'm glad that you stuck with the Percocet for now, I also wasn't ready to do the OXY or the...
- What do I do? 25th June 2003
... advil potion. Orthopeadic Spine Surgeon treatment of Percocet 5/325, for @ 4 months.MRI show 2 buldging discs, and ... injection. Referral to PM clinic. Been there for @ 3weeks, Percocet 7.5/325. PM dr. wants me to have a discogram, if positive...
- my serious back problem 25th June 2003
... and it was a 55% slipage now, so my doc put me on percocet and I had surgery 11 weeks ago. He did a fusion and...
- Degenerative discs, pain? 24th June 2003
... Orthopeadic Spinal Surgeon said not a candidate for surgery, Percocet 5/325 every 6 hrs.
2003 June-1 month at PM clinic ... , Percocet 7.5/325 every 4 hrs. PM wants to discogram, fusion...
- to help those fall asleep take benadryl but not if you take other meds that dont mix 24th June 2003
... in th hospital i only took morphine shots. also the percocet and soma has sulfite perservatives in them also it...
- meds used for back pain 23rd June 2003
... killer, it might do well for you. Vicodin is okay, but Percocet is a lot better, so maybe you could ask about getting...
- Back pain/BT meds-question? 23rd June 2003
... this to you if you've been on stuff like vicodin or percocet for awhile and are becoming tolerant to the narcotics ... . Vicodin and Percocet s have 500mg of tylenol per pill, and this becomes...
- prodisc or fusion? 22nd June 2003
... fusions. hip pain was awful. 4 months on drugs soma and percocet with bad withdrawl. non smoker non drinker but wonder...
- Swollen right foot 22nd June 2003
... subsided.....but how wrong I was! I am currently taking Percocet 10/325 and Ambien. I have been taking the Ambien for...
- Question about Ambien 19th June 2003
... about trying the Tylenol PM's, but I am already taking Percocet 10/325 and I don't want to over load my liver with ... addicting. I am already having problems with the darn Percocet s! The minute that I don't take my percocets when I...
... stink but they haven't been too bad. I only took 1 percocet yesterday at bedtime and will plan on doing the same...
- discogram and options 11th June 2003
... in my spine, and a bulgeing disc. I have been on percocet 5/325 for @ 3 months now, 1, every 6 hrs. The perc...
... month supply for the increased dose and stength of Percocet . Then he really shocked me, he asked me to pray with...
... which damages the liver over time. I now take the Percocet 7.5, and I'm also worried about the long term use...
- Attn: W Baker 9th June 2003
... am just going to keep fighting that. I only take percocet s right now 10/325 twice a day vs. 6 times a day of ... of course don't have too many other choices.
Took percocet today at 1, so I only have 1 more tonight most likely...
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The Percocet I now take is 7.5/325 you have some mighty strong...
... basis.
As for medication, I am now taking just 1 percocet at bed time usually. I have tried to skip taking...
- Thoracic spine injury 9th June 2003
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I take Percocet for my pain, it only reduces the pain slightly, I...
- 3 weeks post op L4/5 Fusion - questions 7th June 2003
... trying to sleep was the hardest part. I was taking Percocet and then Darvocet. My doctor also gave me Soma, which...
- BACK PROBLEMS 24th May 2003
... haven't changed anything. The only thing I take is percocet 10/325 and that is for the pain. I have been taking...
- Anyone unsucessful in Microdisection??? 22nd May 2003
... 30mg codeine pills 12 or so a day... i started on percocet but they did nothing. This has been since December...
- Lortab Use 22nd May 2003
... diary to show my Dr. I have been on vicodin and percocet depending upon my pain level. I average about 10...
... diary to show my Dr. I have been on vicodin and percocet depending upon my pain level. I average about 10...
- Had My Pre-op,,,,can someone please explain?? 21st May 2003
... little post operative pain. I was sent home with 75 percocet tablets to take every 4 hours as needed for pain....
- Night sweats? 21st May 2003
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I have to agree with Mokita. I am on percocet and I sweat at night all the time. I don't get much ... in sweat.
I also noticed that if I don't take my percocet s as normal, I start to sweat. Even if I take it a ... me when I tried to reduce my amount. Oxy Contin and Percocet are almost the same thing, they both have oxycodone ... just my opinion.
Ps. I remember going from Lorcet to Percocet and my chief complaint to my doctor was that the percocet...
- Couldn't take the pain anymore...Went to ER!! 18th May 2003
... in some pain since the procedure. I was taking my percocet like perscribed...thats a little white lie! Anyway ... , the percocet s were not helping, so I was trying other measures ... since. He asked me what meds I was on and I told him percocet s and also told him that I took some Naproxen.
I ... and tylenol 3's pleassse! Isn't what I have now ( percocet ) stronger? The shot did help, but it didn't start ... was in a lot of pain along with a high fever and the percocet was not helping. I don't think I will ever do that...
... to say I am on 60 mgs of Oxycontin, and 20 mgs of Percocet . Soma 325 mgs three times a day..and then the antidepresse...
... surgery than I had), and is still on a morphine patch, Percocet , Dilaudid, and some other lesser narcotics. Amazing...
- Your all such a blessing! My Story 16th May 2003
... one who believes that I'm in pain and has had me on percocet 7.5/325. The pain had got worse over the months so ... unit and put me on neurontin, duragesic patch and percocet for breakthrough pain. I feel so much better just...
- Husband's chronic back pain 16th May 2003
... hydrocone med without the tylenol?
For people on percocet 5/325, there is an oxycodone tab availably w/o the...
- Questions after Fusion 14th May 2003
... differs with everybody.
As far as meds, I was on Percocet 7.5 mg. 2 tabs every 4-6 hours. I continued that way...
... about the pain pills, im 3 months post-op and am on percocet still. 2q 4- 6 hrs, my body still hurts....i also...
- Nucleoplasty Surgery Scheduled for June 16th..Help I am scared 14th May 2003
... way, that's another thing I am sick of. I am up to 6 percocet 10/325 a day, and I am tired of taking pain medication...
- Post nucleoplasty pain 14th May 2003
... In addition to these therapies I have been taking percocet to get throught the days. I had to stop working and...
... alot of pain killers. I have already taken 35mg of percocet since 6am. Thats when the back pain woke me up. ...
- Numb...But How Does It Hurt?? 13th May 2003
... feel pain when its numb, im still on pain pills im on percocet still, i have alot of pain yet due to all the work...
- message to wbaker68 5th May 2003
... doesn't really help me, unless I take two and add in a Percocet or Flexeril.
That surprises me, because normally most...
- Fusion questions-please!!! 5th May 2003
... the hospital, if you will be taking pain meds like Percocet .
I was not advised to do so, and had a terrible problem...
- Question about diskogram 2nd May 2003
... don't just tell me to increase vicodin... if it's percocet ... I think I'll be ok.
I'm just getting nervous...
- Hi Out2lunch 2nd May 2003
... was taking in the morning and at night and also take percocet for breakthrough but he just increased my two doses ... and see if it helps. Therefore he don't want to add percocet or any other kind of med, nor does he want to change...
... for breakthrough. I actually specifically asked for percocet for breakthrough during the day. Instead he increased ... to take 40mg 3x/day. He doesn't want to give me any percocet or anything else for that matter til we've exhausted...
- Hi L5S1 (Update) 30th April 2003
... t know what he's doing! I've asked him to give me percocet for breakthrough and to lower the amount of oxycontin ... meds will make you sleepy! Even when I told him the percocet I was on before never made me feel tired or anything...
- L-4 L-5 360 degree fusion 27th April 2003
... not to accept them, for fear of addiction. I do take Percocet , but I watch it closely.
Another thing he can try...
- Laminectomy Questions 24th April 2003
... had me do some stretches that KILLED me!! I take percocet 5/325 for the pain (up to 8 daily!!) but the pain...
- Pain Managment and Medication!! 15th April 2003
... hear alot about needles is this true? I also take percocet as needed 10/650 but it is to the point that it is...
- Pain Mgmt? Puleeze! 15th April 2003
... last Friday's injections, I ran out of Vicodin and Percocet from the neuro. Pain Mgmt will only prescribe Ultricet...
- new here with questions 13th April 2003
... They were all narcotic pain relievers: morphine, Percocet and Tylenol with codine. Morphine is administered ... most potent pain reliever of the three, followed by Percocet . If you can arrange it, have your doctor prescribe...
- There can be life after fusion 10th April 2003
... before the surgery that I didn't need morphine or Percocet , so I haven't had to deal with nausea or constipation...
- Lumbar Fusion Question, Instrument Removal 7th April 2003
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I like the Percocet , and I'm hoping that the Vioxx will also kick in soon...
- Ugh! Doctors say surgery too risky in thorasic..... 3rd April 2003
... thoracic area, that does help some.
I'm now taking Percocet for my lumbar pain, but was taking Vicodin for the...
- L4-5 and L5-S1 radial & annular tear.. Need Advice and have a few questions 2nd April 2003
... vicodin then it went to Lorcet and now I am taking percocet 10/325 for the pain, and I am chewing them like cany...
- hi all well now i have to have emg done on arm 2nd April 2003
... have to worry about paying the high RX costs.
My Percocet is 7.5 mg, maybe you need a stronger dosage if it...
... for fear of addiction, so I stuck it out with the Percocet .
I hope it works well for you if you decide to try...
- meds for pain and antidepressants 1st April 2003
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I take Percocet for the pain 7.5 mg.
Ambien for sleep 10 mg.
Flexeril...
- Narcotic pain relievers just after surgery 1st April 2003
... pain relievers on that day. I've heard that morphine, Percocet and Tylenol with codine all cause constipation. ...
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I had major problems with constipation from Percocet , make sure to use a stool softener if you choose to...
... during the first night of my surgery! I then took Percocet for about week, but probably would have been okay ... listen to your body during the recovery phase. The Percocet really helped me get through the first few days, but...
... rodiscectomy on 3/5) recommended morphine the first day and Percocet the second.
I am nervous because the one time I ... took 2 tablets (each 5/325 mg) of Percocet , I felt absolutely no pain (despite a recent reherniation ... img] Did you find yourself doing too much being on Percocet for a week?
Thanks for the invitation to join the...
... your question about doing too much while being on the Percocet , I don't think I pushed it too hard. You are right ... though--the pain is still there and the Percocet just "masks" the pain and makes you believe it's not ... that the hard way! So, I think if you stay on the Percocet , just know your limits. Your body will take awhile...
... asking for it.) Do you know if the same is true with Percocet and Tylenol-C? When I was surviving on 2400 mg of...
... Secondly, to answer your question about how fast the Percocet works, I'm not really sure. I basically took it every ... between and then gradually be completely off of the Percocet . I'm no expert though, but that's what worked for...
... happen to me. They should have stressed how bad the Percocet is for constipation.
I had no warning, it all happened...
... it will be aweful before the meds kick in. I guess Percocet and Tylenol-C are not as fast-acting as morphine. ... I'll start up Percocet after I'm released from the hospital, being careful ... loudly.)
Baxter, I think I might be as sensitive to Percocet as you are. I know what you mean when you say you ... to stop taking Ibuprofen and got constipated from Percocet ). I cannot imagine going through that right after...
... Hey HNP
I was taking Percocet after surgery, but it honestly wasn't needed. I was ... tightness and light pain in my back at the incision. Percocet does bind you up. It took my like 6 days to go to...
- To Baxter - Hardware Removed 28th March 2003
... to try to take just Tylenol instead of morphine or Percocet , supplemented by 3 colase and a gallon of water a...
- Pain Specialist!!!! 21st March 2003
... road I took. I was never on anything stronger than percocet , I am saving the heavier stuff for when I get older...
- 13 wks Post IDET, Need Advice ASAP! 17th March 2003
... they will give you stronger pain meds if needed.
Percocet 7.5 mg. works well for me.
I will be praying that...
- hello all !!! finally able to post 12th March 2003
... nite and morning before surgery... they have me on percocet 5/350 every 4hrs, and flexeril 10mg and resteril 15mg...
- go*big*red 12th March 2003
... not pain meds. Well, there at the last I took some percocet in the evenings (not every night, but probably every...
- ADR misinformation 11th March 2003
... improvement but I would really like to get off the Percocet and get my life back.
Complicating my condition is...
- Sleeping Med Suggestions?? 8th March 2003
... usual pain meds (ultram when not bad to vicoprofen or percocet when intolerable) along with Zanaflex which is a muscle...
... take the med he is prescribing post-op , which is Percocet to help me sleep from now until surgery. He said...
- HAVE A QUESTION ON MEDS 6th March 2003
... agent in Vicodin, and oxycodone is the narcotic in Percocet . Vicodin has 500mg of acetaminophen (Tylenol) in ... each tablet, whereas Percocet has 325mg. Percocet may give you better relief with the stronger narcotic...
- DSHULL- Question for you 5th March 2003
... with much increasing pain. Had to increase to to two percocet every 4 hours and that was disheartening but it does...
