- will trazadone help????? 1st November 2007
... anyone know if trazadone will help withdrawals from percocet ?? i left myself high and dry because i did not have...
- Need advice on taper - does anyone have suggestions or comments? 1st November 2007
... to a low dose of phine by all means you can take a percocet for a few days and jump with them.only percocet,no...
... still suffer horribly from not having the oxycodone ( percocet , ocycontin) in my body, even though I'm replacing...
- I Dont Know What To Do 1st November 2007
... addiction so I just stopped. I was taking about 2 - 4 percocet s a day. It was my prescribed dose, however I took ... enjoyed taking them. I originally was prescribed percocet for back pain. I lied to my doctor and said I still...
- Fioricet Tapering and Rebound Headaches 31st October 2007
... over and over... like I started at only four tabs of percocet daily and as time went by it went to 6 to 8 to ten...
- Finally admitting my addiction and ready to quit. Help!! 31st October 2007
... any activity BUT I have always enjoyed the pills. Percocet would be my drug of choice, but since we left the...
- Sticking to the Plan 27th October 2007
... relate to me or to why i was chemically dependent on percocet .
But speaking to a doctor is definately a step...
- Does anyone know the answer to this???? 27th October 2007
... quite a few times on here before...i am still taking percocet for my back issues, but i know i take it more, and...
- Thank you 26th October 2007
... don't give them time to work, because i like, LOVE percocet too much. It is such a love - hate relationship. And...
- Detox or Subutox???? HELP 25th October 2007
... morphine drip. I left the hospital with a bottle of Percocet and a doctor who refilled them for me because of my ... Then I had three herniated discs and once again i had percocet .
I noticed the whole time while taking it that i ... brain. He completely agreed with me and said that Percocet is an anti-depressant, anti-anxiety medicine and so...
... more information to help you make you decision.
Percocet is a fairly strong opiate, and a cold turkey detox...
... to your doctor about a month holiday to get off the percocet . Perhaps not to stay off of it, but to reduce your ... tolerance. Frankly, if you are taking percocet and not, say, oxycontin, your doses are simply not ... that high. Percocet has a tylenol component - which you have to keep under ... essentially the same sort of thing that happens with the Percocet . Talk to your doctor, and, seriously, if you feel...
... Let me start by saying.....I am on Day 6 FREE of Percocet 10mg after 6 years! As a chronic pain patient I was ... by one - logically!
First situation was, I am on percocet and it needs to stop because it is not a "chosen method ... to go down? Two choices here.....#1, trade off the percocet for a "substitue" drug to not have the withdraw -...
- I slapped the Pill & Kicked it out the door..... 25th October 2007
... Everyone...
It's sweets. I'm on Day 5 without the percocet . Somehow, by the grace of who knows what, I found...
... did not leave my house for 2 weeks!! i have been on percocet for 18 months for a thoracic disc protrusion, i never ... switched me to vicoprofen and i had no prob going off percocet ...well yesterday i took 10mg at 2pm and then had a...
- 49 hours...and counting.... 22nd October 2007
... happen to my body?? I brought one small dose of my percocet with me in case I had some real BAD experience I had...
- 27 hours & counting.......... 21st October 2007
... night...it will have been 36-38 hours without any percocet and my last dose was lastnight at 5pm? Question is...
- No Meds yet today & waiting for something more to happen? 21st October 2007
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Well, as of now almost 11:00am....my last 5mg percocet was at 5:30 lastnight...today I woke up and said. ... what will happen? Almost on my 18th hour without any percocet in me and so far....I am feeling surprisingly "ok...
- Little Steps 2 another level reached..advice here? 20th October 2007
... much (for your sakes).
Been on 80mg's or so of percocet since 2001 for TMJ/Myofacial pain & Fibromyalgia ...
- I need help with detoxing at home - desperate for info 19th October 2007
... wonder if the w/ds are about the same as like w/d from percocet (sp?) cause if they are, then I know I can handle...
- I changed my mind... 17th October 2007
... boat?? Let me share - Chronic pain patient - Used percocet (10/325) for many years (2001) and been using 8 daily...
- Tapering percs to detox OR use Suboxone?? 14th October 2007
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Pros & Cons here? I'm planning to come off of Percocet 80 mg's (give or take) daily for nearly 6 yrs!
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My largest concern is the withdrawral off of percocet & how long it will take. How bad or long willl the ... W/d take? My body is use to being on 60-80mg's of percocet daily. I've been tapering off for a week & if I wean ... life after 5/6 days on the suboxone after being off percocet - how long or harsh is that withdrawral from that...
... Hello Sweetie
The route taken to get off the Percocet has to be a personal choice. I came off Oxycodone ... through withdrawal, whether from the standards like percocet or from suboxone. It is a jpurney that must be endured...
... The good news is that 3 weeks ago I was on 80 mg's percocet a day - would take pills 6/8 or so times a day! This...
... doubt that you can do this taper and be off of the percocet . What I would prepare for, and I think what Reach...
- Chronic Pain/on Percocet/Preparing to detox = Questions & Help!Scared! 14th October 2007
... said these meds were safe) wound up putting me on Percocet 10/325 and have been on them since! My doses have...
- Oxycodone tapering question..am I in the right place? 11th October 2007
... referred to a pain clinic after going through the percocet , vicodin trials, and they put me on Oxycodone. It...
... referred to a pain clinic after going through the percocet , vicodin trials, and they put me on Oxycodone. It...
- oh my god!!!! 9th October 2007
... come it has the same EXACT feeling as when i took a percocet ? is this normal? im in shock. all my withdrawal symptoms...
... supposed to feel so that you do not feel tempted to use percocet or whatever else you were on. You then slowly taper ... sub and doing so is easier than trying to do it with percocet or another short-acting opiate painkiller. Easier...
... was too much. i actually felt like i took too much percocet ...so i called the doc today and he said take 2 2mgs...
- i am new here and would like some advice pls! 9th October 2007
... good time to start. i was taking about 15-20 mgs of percocet a day so i guess i font have a very heavy addiction...
- For Maggie... 8th October 2007
... times my migraines got so bad I would need to take percocet . Anyway, what I wanted to tell you is that when I...
- Don't know what to title this 6th October 2007
... have been clean of a bad habit of 15-25 vicodin or percocet per day now for about two and half years
But lately...
- trying to stay clean 4th October 2007
... taper
thanks for your note i my drug of choice was percocet , it started i was about 23 years old (now 44) i has...
... drug of choice is hydrocodone although I liked the percocet alot too, just wasn't as easy to get. My addiction...
- VERY URGENT - Ultracet to help Vic withdrawals ???? 1st October 2007
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I have been legitimately taking 10-20 Vicoden or Percocet per day for the past 6 years following a car accident ... acting meds, with complications, so stuck with Vicoden/ Percocet . I am receiving little benefit from the meds anymore ... the intensity of pain from withdrawal from Vicoden/ Percocet . I only take 3 per day, and will hopefully lessen...
- Starting 2 month of Suboxone have questions pls help 26th September 2007
... trying to find a easier was to break my addiction to Percocet . I found details on Suboxne. After countless hours...
- Q: Can a doctor monitor an abuser of perc's by doing blood work biwkly? 25th September 2007
... To test a blood level of a specific drug, like Percocet , means ordering a "quantitative analysis" which is...
- tapering off fentanyl/DEPRESSED 23rd September 2007
... you think about 25mcg is equal to taking about 10 percocet or 15 vicodin. Then it is quite a jump. A lot of doctors ... have to titrate a person down slower with either percocet or vicodin although this would not be good to do because...
- 1st Board I'm Asking The Question About Addiction 22nd September 2007
... for about two years now, lately much stronger than Percocet . My first prayer is to just ease my back pain to...
- Detox, How long will it take? 13th September 2007
... Rehab for a week and a half now, he was/is addicted to percocet , and I suspect cocaine and alchol as well. He says...
- I am so scared!! 7th September 2007
... mind. A few months ago a friend of mine gave me her percocet and I loved how it took the pain away. I took her ... honestly) and the ONLY medicine I'm not allergic too is percocet . They fell for it, basically to get me out of there ... anymore (right now anyways)... instead I am taking the percocet because it makes me so calm and gives me energy to ... use that to justify it. Today I took the last of my percocet from the ER, and I only filled it LAST WEEK. I even ... out of my mouth to the dr. will be, do NOT give me percocet , loratab, morphine etc. no matter how much I beg!...
- Why Do I Still Feel Like Crap?! 5th September 2007
... it helps u be able to make it thru coming off the Percocet s than u need to do what u need to do....especially ... would rather deal with the pain and hopefully the percocet w/d will get easier and easier im almost at day 11...
- I Think I'm Being Tapered Way Too Fast 1st September 2007
... until last monday iwas on 90 mg of avinza, 5-10/325 percocet a day, 4- 350 soma. starting this monday i will alredy ... be on 30 mg avinza, 3 percocet , 2 soma. Ya i've messed up and probrably deserve this...
- Can't take it anymore 31st August 2007
... are thru pain management,and yes and no,she takes percocet 10s,I take MS contin and percocet 10s,it was the MS...
- Maggie Maggie, where are you? 31st August 2007
... long story short, my husband and i got addicted to percocet . so i still wanted to have a baby, we tried and tried...
- Very troubled 24th August 2007
... irs and now take ms contin 300 mgs a day and 30 mgs percocet ,my wife had or has a herniated disc and is taking ... percocet 10s she gets 120 per month,she takes more than she...
- so i am starting the taper...... 23rd August 2007
... Arial Black"]so i am finding it very hard to taper the percocet s when i have them at hand....my doc gave me 18 in ... class....as i said before i only took about 3 7.5mg percocet a day, so i hope this taper will work....does anyone...
- Just wanted to get an idea about painkillers and recovery 22nd August 2007
... pain, and spent several weeks taking as many as 6 percocet 5-325s per day. As the pain has decreased in the...
- New & need help - Percocet addiction 22nd August 2007
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I also am taking prescription oxycodone (generic Percocet without the fillers to help protect my liver). It ... after story here. I wonder if a doctor would take Percocet for an entire year or more and become addicted. These...
- Really rough day! 21st August 2007
... please, do not let your enthusiasm to get off the percocet guide you more than practical sense, okay? There...
- "PAWS"-- anyone familiar with this?? 13th August 2007
... the effects of 4 years of opiate medication ( mainly Percocet and then MS-Contin ).
Thanks. Anyone else's input...
- HELP! percocet - taper or cold turkey? 13th August 2007
... please bear with me.
Anyway, I take 14-16 7.5/500 Percocet per day. Last nite took my 2 at 9pm. Today at 6 ...
Did anyone else have extreme fatigue while on Percocet ? Thanks for any help! BTW, work is not a problem...
- Should I Just Stop!?!?!? 13th August 2007
... Doctor And I Never Call Early...but I Did Not Take The Percocet For A Day And Like I Told U, The Headache Was Unbearable...
- how do yo get your energy when withdrawing? you all make it soind easy 9th August 2007
... ongoing battle.
Right now I am struggling with taking percocet because of a lung operation. So far I only take one...
- Husband is post surgery and having problems with pain medication 9th August 2007
... for all of your responses. My husband only abuses Percocet . We have had many other things (including Oxycontin ... abused them. He feels the most comfortable with the Percocet because he feels he knows how much he can "safely ... exaccerbation of pain is just due to his body craving the Percocet s and will subside in a few days, but I dont know....
- Time to follow my own advice on Rx drugs 8th August 2007
... on my neck, a very painful affair. Doc put me on percocet 5/325 and vocodin 5/500 for pain. At this point,...
... accountable for your actions, but yet you left with percocet . I must be missing something here, I will go back...
... accountable for your actions, but yet you left with percocet . I must be missing something here, I will go back...
- Scared to death--surgery on 8/20! 6th August 2007
... an addiction problem. My doctor still prescribed Percocet 1-2 every four hours as needed. I only took one a ... pain were two different things. She said that one percocet a day when needed should not bother me. If I see...
- What Do I Do???? Do I Need Help? 5th August 2007
... Problems. I Am 27 Yrs On And Have Been On And Off Percocet For 14 Months For Unknown Thoracic Back Pain, I Am ... Mgmt. The Only Thing That Has Ever Helped Is The Percocet . Now Let Me Say I Take At Max 30mg A Day. I Am Prescribed ... Have A 3 Year Old And 1 Year Old. Yesterday I Had No Percocet For The First Time In Along Time. I Felt Horrible...
... going to go into withdrawal if you do not get some percocet in you soon. We don't have to be addicts to suffer...
... Vicadin. it is a medication that can be called in vs percocet which has to be carried in with a signed prescription...
- How do you do it? 29th July 2007
... entirely. They said ok but they were putting me on percocet . I only took them maybe 2 or 3 times and they sent...
- I am having a tug-of-war in my head about pain and pain meds-HELP to process this!!! 25th July 2007
... several months, and I've been on and off of vicodin and percocet in that time. Now, back in the day, opiates were...
- Morhpine withdrawal? 24th July 2007
... something to calm down and weaned me off the pump onto percocet .
Not sure how long morphine stays in the system...
- Sunday Morning Sing-a-long.... 22nd July 2007
... bucket. I started with vicodin and went on to swallow percocet , oxycontin, xanax, oxycodone, etc. Unlike the famous...
- Abusing Oxycodone 20th July 2007
... oxycodone. Oxycodone, for me, was a move up from percocet and prescribed by my doctor. I wasn't abusing them...
- Reach??? Dealing with pain without narcotic pain meds...questions?? 20th July 2007
... earlier in life. Stubbed little toe hard? Okay, pop a percocet extra and don't be annoyed by some temporary pain...
- We all got into this mess on our own 17th July 2007
... takes to STOP !!!!!!!!!!
I have been clean from percocet and vicoden now for 2 years
It was a b i t c h...
- addicted to percosets and oxycontin 16th July 2007
... good friend is sniffing drugs and you are abusing percocet . Ummmm... there is a pretty clear pattern of living...
- I want the depression to go away... 13th July 2007
... difficult delivery(tearing ect..) and was prescribed percocet for a few weeks or so and started on the road to abusing...
- Pre-op, Surgery is at 12;00 on Tue 12th July 2007
... pain relief. you may need something stronger like Percocet . I know you have addiction issues but your Dr's don ... PLEASE tell your Dr this and they should give you percocet . You will probably need to have your husband give...
- Question about jitters after withdraw from percocet? 10th July 2007
... been over 1 month since my friend has been off of his percocet which he detoxed himself at home. He is having major...
... been over 1 month since my friend has been off of his percocet which he detoxed himself at home. He is having major...
... relationship with hydrocodone (not that different from percocet ). I am at the 55 day point opiate free and I STILL...
- 4th of July--Independence Day from Painkillers 9th July 2007
... although this last month I asked to be switched to percocet 10/325). I have experienced largely what was explained...
- Introduction/Story 6th July 2007
... finally became unbearable and he very guardedly took percocet for the next few days until he could handle the pain...
... addict can become psysically dependent on opiates ( percocet ) after 5wks of use. So this is normal. Another thing ... been using.
Also, I'm sure you know this, but percocet (hydrocodone) IS a synthetic heroin. So that right...
- Any recovered (injecting) heroin addicts here? 4th July 2007
... medication called hydrocodone. Also called vicodin, lortab, percocet ....Hydrocodone is a synthetic heroin. In other words...
- Checking in. 3rd July 2007
... You know what? I can almost quarantee that even one percocet would make you feel ill at this point. Uh, not to...
... mentioned about being tempted the other day by the percocet . Just a couple days ago, I had someone at my work...
- Glass of wine - setback??? 2nd July 2007
... recovering from? Would you have chanced taking a percocet or vicoden just to be sociable? My common sense tells...
- Is it the Endone/Oxycontin? 1st July 2007
... thinking that the Endone is actually like endocet or percocet here?5mgs of oxycodone,with tylenol?you are i do think...
- I think Im doing better 29th June 2007
... Ultram myself and started it to get off of vicodin, percocet and methadone, and started the 20 a day habit. What...
- Need Advice??? 29th June 2007
... diagnosed me with CFS, and of course put me on vicodin, percocet and then finally methadone because it was cheaper...
- Pill popping frenzy 26th June 2007
... life. the pills i speak of are Opiates and Benzo's. Percocet , OxyContin, Xanax, Valium. anything in that type of...
- Hi, my story, coming out of lurkdom 26th June 2007
... vikes daily and 20 mg of Valium. My GP moved me to percocet in early May - I take 30 mg daily. I'm supposed to...
- Help Needed! 25th June 2007
... been awhile since I went cold turkey off of vicodin, percocet and methadone. I went cold turkey on 4/28/07. It was...
- Roxicodone 20th June 2007
... anything regarding this specific drug which is in the percocet ,vicod, etc family or maybe you just dont withdraw ... taken one in 3 days but not cold turkey i am taking percocet 10s 2 morning 2 night and i feel better than ever...
... any Tylenol in it. It is a 'step-up' opiate from percocet . and very, very powerful. I think the percocets are...
- Back from Pm Doc...this is what he said... 18th June 2007
... the doctor the very next day and switched back to percocet (at that time). When the percocet had built up too...
- Say no to long term suboxone 17th June 2007
... days-NOTHING like cold turkey from say vicoden or percocet . Went I got to 1 mg. I was feeling good. If I missed...
- Still going through a slow sickly taper from Methadone! 14th June 2007
... the other pain meds were working anymore vicodin and percocet . I am on Cymbalta still but was like a test guinea...
- Need advice about Percocet and addiction. 13th June 2007
... inablility to digest food, but when I was given two percocet in ER the day I arrived back in the states I thought...
