- Program To Taper Off Oxy & Morphine 19th February 2007
... down since I have been off the percocets. I just take tylenol pm at night to help with the pain....
- O.K. -it's time to fess up! 17th February 2007
... finally to oxycodone to stop the ingestion of too much Tylenol . This happened over a number of years, all with legitimate...
- Direction please 16th February 2007
... Stair climbing at work. anything you can. Also, 2 tylenol pm worked like a champ for me. You are doing this...
... stepping this thing.
I think I may try the tylenol pm thing. I just am afraid of relying on anything...
- Have Decided To Go Cold Turkey...Help? 14th February 2007
... causing liver damage due to the ridiculous amount of tylenol I am ingesting on a daily basis and this has to stop...
- Vicodin Question 13th February 2007
... Vicodin is actually Hydrocodone and Acetonaminephine ( tylenol ). For me it all started with the same stuff, and it ... Percocet, which is Oxycodone and Acetonaminaphine ( tylenol ) and that is even better, and then you think wow thats...
... and the Norco which are 10/325 (10 Hydrocodone, 325 Tylenol ) I take two, three times a day. and If I dont take...
- DAY 8 of Hydrocodone withdrawal 8th February 2007
... so and it was hell... I have Imodium AD, nyquill, tylenol PM, and a multi-vit. w/a lot of b-6..... I know tonight...
- sleep needed, any help? 8th February 2007
... Tylenol PM works good for some people and its over the counter...
- Weening Off Percocet Question 8th February 2007
... ( and yes, oxycodone is a generic, but it has no Tylenol in it).
Shawely, it was my family doctor who...
... just knew it was my liver because of the overdose of tylenol . Soon they found it was not and they did blood work...
... two instead of 1 thats because them hydro's are like tylenol to me...2 of them don't even come close to what I...
- Recovery and Pain Management 5th February 2007
... with your doc and discuss other possible options,even tylenol IIIs would be actually better and comparable to the ... overall pain killing abilitys of hydro and it has less tylenol in most cases.the important thing here if you absolutely...
... its all the same thing just different dosages and tylenol amounts in the meds.Marcia...
- What relieves pain if you can't take pain pills? 30th January 2007
... son is doing well. My son has scoleosis and he takes tylenol arthritis for back pain..........it is the only thing ... take anything either.........but he swears by the tylenol arthritis......so give it a try....can't hurt.......
... Tylenol Arthritis might do the trick, he was told he had arthritis...
... really hard days of withdrawal with nothing more than tylenol or motrin, lots of juices and water, lots of chocolate...
- I'm getting frightened! 30th January 2007
... 2x the amount you should be taking. The amount of Tylenol can damage your liver. Does your dr. know that you...
... you are most definitely taking way too much tylenol ,and hydro too,but the amount of tylenol you are currently ... type of situation,really.the normal safe limit of tylenol for the average once in a while type use would be ... that is in your liver that is needed to metabolize tylenol and the other meds and things that pass thru it gets...
... and like others have said the concern is too much Tylenol . You should ask you doctor for Oxy IR which is 5 mg ... may have heard of Percocet which is Oxycodone and Tylenol , and Vicodin is Hydrocodone and Tylenol. If you are ... these meds for long term use you want a medication w/o Tylenol . 15 mg of Roxicodone(Oxycodone/ no Tylenol) would...
- Ultram Help 26th January 2007
... Bob, I took Ultracette (ultram with tylenol ) for backpain, not the best relief really. Vicodin...
- i quit yesterday 25th January 2007
... The doctor became concerned about the amount of Tylenol and switched me over to oxycodone... codeine without ... tylenol in it... and upped my dose. That is when the real...
- I have the brain zaps 24th January 2007
... stuff knocks me out. I did think of starting to take Tylenol PM again to sleep, it also has the same med as Benedryl...
- 19months sober and facing surgery....any advice? 21st January 2007
... given vicodin
which i through out and started on tylenol extra strength.
I managed to recover with out pain...
- Really sick, PLEASE help! 20th January 2007
... nausea,or severe as you described when taking any tylenol products really IS a sign that your liver could be ... repair some types of damage,it cannot take the non stop tylenol slamming.it runs out of the needed chemical that it...
... possibility of liver and kidney damage from just too much tylenol in a certain time frame.i think it would be time for...
- I think my sister is addicted to Percocet 20th January 2007
... straight oxycodone so that I wouldn't take in too much Tylenol . ( Ironic, huh??)
It took me having a total collapse...
- Please Read 20th January 2007
...
Got news for you all, but 1st I need to take a tylenol (only) for my sore lower back (packing & excessive...
- Vicodin withdrawal 18th January 2007
... herbs listed there. Especially liquid Immoduim AD, tylenol pm, valerian root, st johns wart (depression)
this...
- day 8 17th January 2007
... until I can get moving around during the day, and some tylenol pm. I had to take another temazepam last night, going...
- stuck in a rut 14th January 2007
... have any smoke, substitute now if possible. lol or tylenol pm. I am using that & Valerian root and smoke to help...
- Day 7 of no hooch! 7th January 2007
... you had a surgery, right?) and i never liked to take tylenol before any of this and man, i have taken loads of...
- Major doses of Oxycontin 6th January 2007
... now, im weaning myself off of clorazapam by using tylenol 3. YOU CAN DO IT.
2 - do it slowly, over time...
- Help 5th January 2007
... better if I stop cold turkey and go back to taking Tylenol 3's with codeine so that Im not putting my body into...
- Hey guys, I'm kinda freaking out tonight, BAD anxiety & worry - help please 1st January 2007
... Just try to get thru tonight and go to bed. Take tylenol pm or ambian or benadryl or nyquil or whatever you...
... All literature I've read says no tylenol while w/d from xanax........not sure why.......but...
- Handling Pain After Opiate Addiction 26th December 2006
... pain". The problem is that I am taking WAY too much tylenol daily and am scared silly about my liver. I estimate...
... possible treatment changes,although i definitely see the tylenol being a huge issue just because you are going way ... 3000mgs just becaue of the cummulative effects that tylenol has on a persons liver.
I could give you a real ... blood workup on your liver and kidneys since your tylenol intake has been over the daily limit on an ongoing...
... something around to where you aren’t taking as much Tylenol . There are some people who just need the help of...
- hydro after oxy 24th December 2006
... will have to take dangerous amounts of hydrocodone/ tylenol to offset withdrawal symptoms. Taking more than 4 ... ,000mg daily of tylenol is toxic to the liver, and can be deadly.
You might...
... would have to be off your rocker to take that much tylenol (in with the hydro) each day - as justc mentioned ... believe that they have either 325mg. or 500mg. of tylenol in them depending on the med.. According to what ... I've read, the max. dose of tylenol per day is 4000mg. and that amount should not be used...
- Please, I need advice 16th December 2006
... on hand to help me sleep at night, which it did. Tylenol PM also works pretty good. Whatever you plan to do...
- Not Getting Any Easier..Withdrawls are sabotaging me 8th December 2006
... pills a day. I know all about the dangers of too much tylenol , which is what scared me enough to finally decide ... that 14 pills a day has WAY too much tylenol for my liver (over 8,000 mgs)
I had tried a couple...
... meds that I am taking. I know I am ingesting more tylenol than is healthy, but it's not like I am downing 25...
- Have you ever noticed............... 8th December 2006
... down. Hope it works. If not I'm gonna take a couple tylenol PM! You should feel honored this crazy red head thought...
- Today is day 5, slept last night! 3rd December 2006
... are gone! I actually slept last night, i stopped the tylenol pm, i read on the internet this can make RLS worse...
- Day 6 Vic Free---Hanging Tough! 1st December 2006
... sleeping on my own. If that doesn't work, I'll try Tylenol PM. I don't like that though because it really makes...
... Your allowed 240 vicoden a month per the tylenol warning. I do know after working at a Dr's office ... explain why they RX'd over the recommended daily dose of tylenol . Meaning that they RX'd a toxic amount. So it could...
- day 2 of wd's, rls is killing me!! 30th November 2006
... the worst for me now, i am so tired... I think the tylenol pm made me feel worse last night, maybe its having...
- 4 days Vic Free 29th November 2006
... and it is no longer an option. I have been taking tylenol or aspirin when I get a headache or something and...
- Addicted to Hydro/Vic...or no??? 26th November 2006
... only problem I would say is careful of the amount of tylenol your taking at once. That will mess up your liver...
... only problem I would say is careful of the amount of tylenol your taking at once. That will mess up your liver...
- I have a problem and I need help..don't know where to turn..vic's are my problem 24th November 2006
... givin me reason to get scripts filled for vicodin, tylenol 3's, etc...I got hooked and went to the extent of...
... shoulders but nothing works....if i take valium or tylenol pm i will get sleepy....if i sleep then i get nothing...
- Painkiller addiction is horrible, I am trying to stop and trying to get a plan . . . 22nd November 2006
... also supplemented with extra vitimins and plain ol tylenol and/or ibuprofen and got myself busy as distraction ... quantity you have left in just taking 1 along with some tylenol . then down to just 1/2 a pill. This way your body...
- The nightmare continues 20th November 2006
... let it run its time it takes awhile. Do you take tylenol ? That will often cause that noice in my ears too...
- I have a Tramadol/Ultram addiction 17th November 2006
... Someone earlier said it’s about as strong as Tylenol 3 but I have no idea what that is? My friend’...
- New Thread New Plan 14th November 2006
... something to help fight the sleeplessness. i hate tylenol pm, it makes me feel all icky and groggy until i finally...
... bunch i love you guys.
i can't sleep, even after some tylenol pm and norontin. these damn legs just won't let me...
- Hi I am new here with questions? Help!! 10th November 2006
... Lethicin, milk thistle (to detox my liver from all that tylenol in the vicodan)...but I am getting concerned I won...
... achey, so achey..motrin didn't help and I can't take tylenol b/c I am afraid of all the damage it may have done...
- 6 months on VIco----8 days off no sleep 9th November 2006
... welcome to the boards and congrats on kicking the habit. Tylenol pm helped me greatly. I took 2 an hour before bed...
... (although melatonin works great for some people). Tylenol PM just gave me more anxiety.
I hope you find something...
... anxiety, which helps with sleep. I can't take Nyquil or Tylenol PM..they give me the restless everything! I do want...
... Afrin to clear my head before bed. I did buy some Tylenol PM today...I'm gonna try it...what the heck.
...
... again...started this whole mess. Anyway I did get some tylenol PM gonna try it tonight. Hope I sleep. Thanks for...
... overnight. It doesn't urt to get some help with the Tylenol PM or something to get you to sleep. Your body will...
- I'm Addicted... 9th November 2006
... been told. Then when I came to Thailand there were Tylenol 3 and 4's available so I was in heaven. Then the Thai...
- need help 3rd November 2006
... Tylenol with codeine is numbered like this
Tylenol 1=8mgs codeine
Tylenol2=16mgs codeine
Tylenol3=30mgs ... codeine
Tylenol 4=60mgs codeine
There is also a strait codeine pill...
- Question on OxyContin withdrawal 27th October 2006
... thing. Both are oxycodone, percocets just have some tylenol mixed in. The percs come in lower dosages, 5mg and...
... percocet are the same thing, but the percocet has tylenol in it and is immediate-release v. the oxy which is...
- Liver or kidney? 26th October 2006
... because you had too much acetaminaphin in your system
tylenol can cause liver failure and death....it's not the ... vicodin...it's the tylenol ....i overdosed once on tylenol3 and was sick for days...
... the doctor attributed my high levels to the OD of Tylenol . He did not seem concerned at all when he told me...
- Been lurking for years, need advice 26th October 2006
... did not have a ceiling because they didn't contain tylenol and they can increase as long as they need because...
- Pain med obsession-my story 26th October 2006
... straight oxycodone, because he said that was too much Tylenol . The obsession begins!!! I thought this was pretty...
- Ultram Question...Please Read! 18th October 2006
... there is a jucuzzi, yoga, stretching, xtra strength tylenol that will help w./your back pain then pleeeaase go...
- Loritab Addicted...need advise 17th October 2006
... you can.When you quit get some immodium ad,advil,and tylenol pm for sleep.Drink sport drinks as this will help...
- Lortab addiction.....help ? 9th October 2006
... And bedbound to boot ! I did have some Klonopin and Tylenol ES , Immodium on hand so that made it a tad easier...
- New here... 7th October 2006
... over the counter sleep aids helped me alot. Some tylenol PM or Sominex. They are fairly cheep too. I wouldnt...
... doctors always say don't take tylenol products when withdrawing from benzos....not sure...
- Dayquil/Nyquil and Alcohol 5th October 2006
... might have a bad affect. I also think they might have tylenol which you shouldn't drink while taking cause its hard ... kind of pain med in them too. Acetametapin (sp) or tylenol . But like I said not a professional with this. Kim...
... Yeah it's the Acetominiphen ( Tylenol ) that's hard on the liver. Given that so many people ... explain why opioid-based pain meds so frequently contain Tylenol . Is it to discourage abuse?...
... to answer the why tylenol is in alot of different pain meds?its because when ... tylenol is added to narcotics it has whats called a "synergesic ... ffectiveness.unfortunetly,the majority of pain meds DO have tylenol ,and the reasons could also be,mostly in this day and ... there is no alcohol in the pill form and there is no tylenol in the liquid form just because of the bad effects ... the tylenol /alcohol combo have on the liver. as long as you are ... your having a couple of drinks,you should be fine.the tylenol is normally(or the toxic effects it would have?)metabolized ... drink on any actual day that you have to take any tylenol .why push it if you know there is an actual risk,ya...
- norco,etc.....addict needs you. 1st October 2006
... dbeen on advil in a month.they upped it to 10/ mg som. tylenol .
my dear husband of 28 yrs has once again had to...
- Vicodin W/D & Addiction. HELP 1st October 2006
... simply because my pain wasnt THAT bad. and i knew a tylenol or advil would help but i just couldnt stop. So i...
... symptoms then to be addicted to another drug. I took some tylenol for my leg pain and my aches and it helped tremendously ... morning from lack of sleep. I tried simply sleep by tylenol and that made me super jittery and very uncomfortable...
... and you will sleep pretty well.
Also, about the Tylenol ...I wouldn't take too much of it. It's a personal...
... And bedbound to boot ! I did have some Klonopin and Tylenol ES , Immodium on hand so that made it a tad easier...
- Vicodin W/D & Addiction. HELP 1st October 2006
... simply because my pain wasnt THAT bad. and i knew a tylenol or advil would help but i just couldnt stop. So i...
- pain med withdrawls 29th September 2006
... bengay for the legs and lower back pain also some tylenol pm or melatonin helped for sleep. Good luck you can...
- Unsure How... need advice and advice 24th September 2006
... can that will help ummm lets see some melatonin for tylenol pm to help you sleep. You probobly wont get tons...
... that decision. Get some immodium, valerian root, tylenol PM (thanks to tim for that) it will help u sleep....
- Marijuana detox at home? 24th September 2006
... vitiamins will help too good luck! Oh and melatonin or tylenol Pm works for sleep too, Kim
For some of the milder...
- I'm alone and hurting 23rd September 2006
... away its not something permanent!!! Melatonin and tylenol pm helped with sleep not a ton but did give me a couple...
- What can I take for short-term acute pain? 22nd September 2006
... that you cant take opiates from an allergy or the tylenol upsets your tummy that way if you dont want to come...
... that you cant take opiates from an allergy or the tylenol upsets your tummy that way if you dont want to come...
- Cassie-R1-Thinking about you guys. 20th September 2006
... sleep. This should work->Eat a nice dinner, take 2 tylenol pm, bring some pillows and stuff to the couch and...
- This has started out to be a pretty good day. 19th September 2006
... s. There were some nights when I took a couple of Tylenol pm. Hang in there and do not lose focus....
- questions on suboxone?? 12th September 2006
... you have a drug interaction? is it dangerous like Tylenol with drinking, etc.?) because they think that, if...
- Vicodin side effects 8th September 2006
... liver.The hydrocodone itself is ok but it's all the tylenol that's hurtfull.Is she bringing up bile???...
... pill made me feel better so I dont think it was the tylenol or the pills cause it wasnt like I was swallowing...
- posting about dad 5th September 2006
... then he will be as normal as you and me.There is no tylenol in methadone and methadone doesn't hurt any major ... order him all of those opiates especially the one with tylenol in it.The roxicet is strait hydrocodone I think,then ... you have perocet which is oxycodone with tylenol and then you have methadone.All these drugs taken...
- Day Four Sober 5th September 2006
... Woke up in a fog again this morning. I think its the tylenol PM. Funny because when I was drinking and took them...
... !! I have experienced the hung over feeling from tylenol pm. Potent stuff. You could try "GABA" its an ammino...
... for me at least for the interview tomorrow and no tylenol PM for me tonight.
Got to go call my sponsor (I...
- Help! Can't sleep 5th September 2006
... somebody knows something i dont. i have tried benadryl, tylenol pm, taking a bath watching tv and none of it works...
- I just got back from my first AA meeting. 2nd September 2006
... As tired as I am, I cant sleep. I just took some tylenol PM. Hopefully rest will come. Sooo tired. So much...
- Vicodin Addiction Questions ~ i need help fast 24th August 2006
... to sweat as much as possible to get everything out. Tylenol PM helped me at night. And if you want to have a drink...
- Sleepless Nights!! 21st August 2006
... to sleep. I've used benzo's, Ambien CR, Melatonin, Tylenol PM. And nothing seems to help me get through the night...
- New with Question 19th August 2006
... from vics to codeine made weaning easier. I have tylenol 4, so should I switch to that? Is tylenol 4 much...
... it is different. Vicodin is codeine too, right? Tylenol 4 has codeine as well. I am happy to use the T4 if ...
Can anyone explain the difference in Vicodin and Tylenol 4 with codeine. How it weans easier and why.
...
- Hydrocodone addiction - alternatives? 10th August 2006
... internet). I am concerned about liver damage from the tylenol (should i be?).
This developed into a craving for...
... parameters of safety, but taking 20--for one thing, the Tylenol is really bad for your liver in those huge doses....
- 2 Weeks down 6th August 2006
... those cause rebound headaches too ( I guess so can Tylenol or anything if you take it too frequently). So I...
- Heys Guys 5th August 2006
... Whatch what meds you are taking, many contain Tylenol , aka acetemenophen so you may take 3 dif meds, not ... specifically knowing about tylenol content, anything more than 4G a day starts getting...
... huge difference there.
depending on just how much tylenol you have been ingesting over time and the amount of ... some blood work if you have some concerns.all that tylenol can cause some major problems but not just with the ... as well.
for some reason,despite the fact that tylenol is actually much harder on the kidneys than the liver ... hear that mentioned as much with being related to tylenol .there are many more people waiting on the dreaded ... 'list' for new kidneys due to tylenol toxicity than there are for tylenol toxicity on the ... out by your doc and go from there.but stay off the tylenol .if there actually IS an issue going on,you wont make ... better by continuing to poison it further with more tylenol .
just set that appt and see how things really are...
... actually the liver enzymes handle tylenol completely, it does nothing to the kidneys. problems ... arise when you take so much tylenol that you use up the enzymes that detoxify the tylenol ... and you can't make enough. the treatment for acute tylenol poisoning is actually the same enzyme that handles ... filtered out in the kidneys so if you take motrin and tylenol in high doses you maye end up with liver and kidney...
... it is a chronic kidney disease caused by too much tylenol taken in excessive amounts over a period of time that ... daily basis.tho the liver actually metabolizes the tylenol ,the kidneys also can become overwhelmed by having ... that reason alone.
Just do a bit of research on tylenol mike,really it hits the liver and the kidneys extremely ...
the lack of knowledge about the true effects of tylenol on the body is probably the biggest reason for the ... safe' med as that is what has been told to us since tylenol first hit the market.and when taken with any alcohol ... cover the toxic effects of both the alcohol and the tylenol hitting them with that double whammy,the liver will ... many people who are ingesting unheard of amounts of tylenol all at once and on a very consistant basis.it should ... any motivation to finally get off all painkillers. tylenol can really be one of those "silent killers".just be...
... there to support renal failure as a direct result of tylenol alone. The study usually quoted is the ORFAN study ... combination of aspirin (which actually is renal toxic), and tylenol . They relied on a questionaire, by far one of the ... ntrilobular liver necrosis"
Taking acute high doses of tylenol does cause acute renal failure, I guess repeated episodes ... doubt it is the case for most people. I don't think tylenol alone causes chronic renal failure because the science ... smoking, contribute 99.9% to renal failure more than tylenol . It is nice to try and find one easy target, unfortunately ... that I just looked up, no evidence exists to support tylenol as a sole direct cause of chronic renal failure....
... that renal failure is not always a direct result of tylenol alone it does contribute espescially when mixed with ... thru the kidneys that has a cummulative affect when tylenol is taken in large quantitys on a chronic basis.to ... false sense of security and that no matter how much tylenol they take there wont be any sort of actual problem ... analgesic nephropathy due only from repeated dosing of tylenol in the pain meds she had been taking over several ... info where it explains the mechanism of action of tylenol .
"the chronic use of acetaminophen in large quantitys ... different bits O info i came across regarding the use of tylenol on the kidneys as well as the liver.and i just (again ... cases of renal failure(both acute and chronic) due to tylenol ,but mostly in combo with other drugs and some attributed ... to just tylenol alone.the thing is here is that you just cannot say ... without a doubt(as you made it appear) that tylenol does nothing to the kidneys,that is just simply not ... just that statement you made regarding the fact that tylenol is totally taken care of by the liver and has absolutely ... live people who are suffering from the effects of tylenol on their kidneys that state otherwise.it DOES happen ... addicts who are taking just unbelievable amounts of tylenol all at one time.the kidneys will suffer the effects ... contain all different types of analgesics including tylenol ,that this IS causing damage.thats all.Marcia...
... just keep proving the point of all the research. Tylenol alone can not be attributed to cause CRF. The biochemistry ... the last 10 years of schooling can prove to me that tylenol alone causes CRF, please cite any placebo blinded ... different sources is still the same info.
I said that tylenol is taken care of by the liver, it is. I said all ... conditions and polypharmacy and can not exclude or include tylenol as a sole source of CRF, it can't.
You are absolutely ... kidney making it more suseptible to damage and taking tylenol within the toxic time frame knocking out the liver ... medicine and real hard science isn't there supporting tylenol as sole cause of CRF. You make a great point that ... way should serve as insurance to anyone that taking tylenol alone will not harm other organs, it may, as new discoverie...
... as the NSAIDS and also the biggie here,alcohol.but tylenol IS and does affect the kidneys,thats all i was trying ... pain meds of any kind,not just the ones who are using tylenol .they HAVE underlying kidney damage,and just like myself...
