- sciatic nerve 10th May 2006
... fusion on nov.11, I am on 2400 mg. of neurontin, ES vicodin every 4- 6 hr, flexiril every 8 hr.,two pamalor every...
- Adjusting to New Med: Ultram 10th May 2006
... effect, as can narcotics such as darvocet, percocet, vicodin , codeine, morphine, etc. I experience more or less...
- Meds Question 10th May 2006
... decided to try them again since I wasn't happy with the vicodin . They seem to be helping with the pain and the only...
... least a few weeks and stay on my dose of skelaxin and vicodin . Well if I could have done that before, I would not...
... least a few weeks and stay on my dose of skelaxin and vicodin . Well if I could have done that before, I would not ... you tried out of your system. I was on Skelaxin and vicodin e and it never touched the nerve pain. Your PM Dr is...
... are reappearing each day. I am now averaging 1 5mg vicodin and 1/2 800mg tab of skelaxin per day. When things ... are hurting more... I up the vicodin a bit to help ease things. But I am doing better...
... are reappearing each day. I am now averaging 1 5mg vicodin and 1/2 800mg tab of skelaxin per day. When things ... are hurting more... I up the vicodin a bit to help ease things. But I am doing better...
- In trouble and don't know what to do next. 5th May 2006
... Since starting the lyrica, I have not taken a single Vicodin . Ultram makes me crazy. I told the doc to give me ... back the vicodin or I would be taking the .357 magnum pain cure. Guess...
... Both of those make the puke my guts out! I take vicodin too and skelaxin for spasms.
I had a fusion done...
- I'm back! Had spinal fusion.... 5th May 2006
... not learning that very well either.
I do take ES vicodin 3-4 times a day, flexiril 3times a day, and pamalor...
- Frustrated!!! 5th May 2006
... seem to be working & the only thing that helps is the Vicodin & Flexeril. The numbness in my leg and spread.) ... will I have to take the meds. (Lyrica, Flexeril, & Vicodin )?
Will I have to always take them?
Will my...
- Alot Of Pain In Thigh Area 13 Weeks Post Op Plif Fusion L5 S1 4th May 2006
... Neurontin (1800 mg a day), Flexeril (muscle relaxer), and Vicodin . My doctor switched me to Lyrica (150 mg twice a ... to be helping. I'm still taking the Flexeril and Vicodin . However, some days nothing seems to help. Some...
... different forms since then. I am on 1500 mg. neurontin, ES vicodin , 10 mg flexiril and two pamalor every night. I can...
- Looking for anyone who has had same pain 27th April 2006
... tell me if they have had similar pain. I have taken Vicodin but only use it sparingly as I do not want to get...
... going to try and get my nerve up to see the doctor. Vicodin is really not helping too much. I try and use it...
- please give advice or experience 27th April 2006
... I had really severe sciatic pain -- I was taking Vicodin and it was barely making a dent -- and really bad...
- Hot Spots -- Am I a Post-Fusion Volcano? 25th April 2006
... do take 1500 mg. of neurontin daily, along with ES vicodin , and flexiril. I'm not sure what I would feel with...
- Looking for Quietcook??Nerve pain ongoing 22nd April 2006
... much pain it was unbearable and I took the neurontin, vicodin and flexeril and it dosent seem to work. I dont want...
- Question regarding epidural?? 22nd April 2006
... time anywhere from 2 - 6 pills total/day. I have Vicodin and Percocet for pain and take them prn unless I am...
... pills and see what happens. I am taking Darvocet, ( Vicodin makes me sick).
Hope all goes well with you and...
- both legs now? Not sure what to do until I see Dr 20th April 2006
... upcoming fusion at L4/5 L5/S1.
I've been taking vicodin during the day - some days worse than others and valium ... rcompensating on the right for the left? I've increased the vicodin . Thanks for any input....
... for so long - but I refused to take more than 1/2 a vicodin for a very long time because I was concerned about...
... I've not been on the vicodin , but like many others I too have concerns about addiction...
... decided and told the nurse that I've increased the vicodin - still not taking the max prescribed so it's ok ...
- ???? Lyrica for nerve pain 20th April 2006
... in. I've been having to take the 1/2 dose of the Vicodin to tolerate it until the Lyrica kicks in.
I have...
... enough water. Sorry to hear you are having to use vicodin also. I use Lortab and Flexeril along with the Lyrica...
- New member - injured on the job, just got MRI results, not sure what to do next 18th April 2006
... still taking Rx Motrin (I'm alergic to Mobic) and Vicodin if the pain gets to about 6-7 or sometimes before...
- pain after fusion 17th April 2006
... that should be addressed by my surgeon. I went from Vicodin to Darvocet, but I'm taking dosage religiously now...
- Neat Pain Scale 12th April 2006
... social activities. Stronger painkillers (Codeine, Vicodin ) reduce pain for 3-4 hours.
7 Makes it difficult...
- Does This Sound Right To You? 10th April 2006
... side. I am getting relief with the neurontin and vicodin as long as I dont sit. (This is when it would be...
- Sacral injury,causes swelling, causes cellulitis! 10th April 2006
... this PA, I told her a week ago that I could cut the vicodin es in half because it doesn't do anything anymore...
- Rheumy or Pain Mgt? 8th April 2006
... this relentless pain all the time. I have been on vicodin and soma for a couple of months and I am sorry it...
- Leg Pain after Back Surgery 6th April 2006
... after surgery. I take 1800 mg. neurontin along with ES vicodin and flexiril for the pain, wish I could say it goes...
- Another Post Op Lumbar Fusion ? 5th April 2006
... refill on the Flexeril. He said it was fine to take my Vicodin as needed. (I HATE TAKING IT.) I have ONLY had to...
- Whats the deal with Scarring and therapy for Micro D recovery? 4th April 2006
... 50mg and Naproxen 500 mg each twice a day. He has Vicodin that he can take as needed but he doesn't like the...
... to help me sleep ,but isnt effective anymore, and Vicodin Es 2 to 3x a day. I tell you between the neck, back ... , tailbone, legs & feet pain the vicodin es works the best, but it only lasts for so long....
- Another question about meds 3rd April 2006
... posted a previous question about amitriptyline and vicodin . Here's another concern I have. I read somewhere ... that vicodin reduces the amount of endorphins in your brain while ... endorphins. I wasn't sure why my NS didn't want me taking vicodin and now I wonder if this is the reason. The problem ... is the pain is a problem without the vicodin . Kind of a catch 22 I guess. Anyone have any other...
... I have been on both 1.5 years. Vicodin contains Acitometaphin (sp) which is hard on the...
- How do you know when you're ready for surgery? 31st March 2006
... at all. Now I'm at the point where I'm taking 3-4 vicodin a day and a muscle relaxer at night. I have tried ... to stop taking so much of the vicodin but when I don't take it I really start to feel the...
- New Rx-methadone I've never used this before. 30th March 2006
... what I needed. I was feelin pretty bad knowing the Vicodin didn't work, and the methadone couldn't be increased...
- Medication question 30th March 2006
... this for pain management. He told me to stop taking vicodin . However, the pain is almost unbearable during the ... pharmacist said there is no problem medically in taking vicodin at the same time as amitriptyline. I had a micro...
... this for pain management. He told me to stop taking vicodin . However, the pain is almost unbearable during the ... pharmacist said there is no problem medically in taking vicodin at the same time as amitriptyline. I had a micro ... twice a day and vicodin e for back and muscle pain. Amitriptyline is also used...
... into thinking they are being treated for their pain. Vicodin and ami are no problem taken together other than the...
- Fusion post-op problems 30th March 2006
... m going for an x-ray first thing tomorrow, I have vicodin if I need it, and I am not to return to work Monday...
- Can you develop side effects after taking a med for several months ? 29th March 2006
... I am currently taking: 1500 mg neurontin daily, ES Vicodin every 4-6 hrs., flexeril 10 mg every 8 hrs and two...
... Do you take your vicodin every 4-6 hours or just when you need it? I had a...
... Hi Carol,
Thanks for your reply. I take the vicodin every six hours, not at night tho. I have not changed...
- Muscle Relaxers =/= Helping Pain? 26th March 2006
... 10 mg every eight hrs. I do take them with the ES vicodin , neurontin 1500 mg a day, and pamalor 2 at bedtime...
- What does a reherniation of disc feel like? 25th March 2006
... ibuprofen. But, the pain now is so much I'm taking vicodin to take me thru day. I'm also developing strange...
- My Surgical Story .. and the aftermath .. 25th March 2006
... that forever. I have been on 1500 mg of neurontin, ES vicodin every 4-6 hrs., flexeril every 8 hrs., and pamalor...
- Long term effects of Pain killers 25th March 2006
... actually NEED that to get through each day. But I was on vicodin for a little over a year, morphine for a few months ... organs such as the liver or kidneys? I know with the vicodin , its normally cut with aceteminophen so you have to...
- Facet Joint Syndrome 24th March 2006
... sobbing and couldn't stop, so they had to give me a vicodin , but I highly recommend it, and I was at a place where...
- Sleep!!! 22nd March 2006
... me to sleep, I can two 10mg., along with 1 1/2 ES vicodin , 900mg of neurontin, and 20mg of pamalor, and still...
- Thees problems embarress me......But i need to know 19th March 2006
... my MD. She asked about pills and I told her that Vicodin ES don't do much for me anymore, and I could cut it...
... in cough syrup etc. My pain doc wrote a script of Vicodin ES (7.5 Hydrocodone, 750 acetomenophin) for 1 to 2...
- Looking for a light at end of tunnel 18th March 2006
... left leg. I have been on 1500 mg of neurontin, ES vicodin every 4-6 hrs., flexiril every 8 hrs., and pamalor...
- What to do? . . . What to do? 16th March 2006
... I began seeing my Rehab doc she put me on regular vicodin 4xdaily. Eventualy she had me on Oxycontin 20mg 2xdaily ... anymore and asked my doc to decrease my dose back to the vicodin . That was not a good idea, I haven't ridden on the...
- Back pain and weather changes 15th March 2006
... again all too soon. Jacuzzi baths and moist heat and Vicodin keeps me going. It has been warm here for weeks and...
- Cant sleep 9th March 2006
... Hi,
I take 1500 mg neurontin a day, ES vicodin every 4-6 hrs., flexiril 10mg every 8 hrs., and pamalor...
- Any suggestions to help fight the depression we all have from time to time? 8th March 2006
... therapy till at least 6 months post op. I also take ES Vicodin , flexeril & neurontin besides the pamalor(anti-depressant...
- Does anyone have any suggestions.... 8th March 2006
... moving around, its not as bad at all. I started taking vicodin (which I hate taking)--it helps a little bit, but...
... side--maybe that will help. I'll continue taking the vicodin till I find out what the issue is. Thanks again!...
... The side with a pillow really works the best though. Vicodin is good but isn't an anti-inflammitory. Try taking ... inflammation and you need something to bring that down. The vicodin did hot help me either when I had nerve problems....
- Modern Miracles 7th March 2006
... that I look. I climbed a mountain and had to take vicodin the whole time. When my mom died, I remember standing...
- Pain meds 5th March 2006
... Neurontin? What about taking it with pain meds like vicodin ? I'm seeing my NS tomorrow and would like to ask ... Right now I take lorazapam at night along with the vicodin .
Thanks...
... neurontin = there should be no problem taking it with vicodin ....
...
I'm on 1500 mg of neurontin, and extra stregnth vicodin every six hrs. as needed, as well as flexiril, and...
- Darvocet. ANyone taking this?? 3rd March 2006
... Before I even started taking the darvocet I was taking vicodin (which I've taken before) but this time it gave me...
- 4 weeks post-op, still pain 2nd March 2006
... ankles were swollen so had to go off it. I'm taking vicodin right now but sometimes it doesnt seem to help much...
- 4 weeks;fusion..very happy..ALMOST SCARE 1st March 2006
... decent. But, I'm improving. I haven't had to take any vicodin for several days, just some ibuprofen along with the...
... to visualize my success for today. I just took a vicodin so that may help with the visual-ha! This weather...
... yet. For the past two weeks I had to start taking Vicodin , again. I had been off the narcotic pain meds. and ... day. My doctor then put me on the Lyrica 150mg and Vicodin . I saw where some had said they could not take ibuprophren ... I've made a turn!! I didn't even have to take the Vicodin . Then I woke up this morning and could hardly move...
... long I end up pacing in tears. I'm only taking th Vicodin e during extreme pain. I'm also still taking the Flexeril ... the ibuprophren does the trick and other days the Vicodin hardly touches the pain. It's so confusing & frustrating...
... They don't know. I've sure been going through the vicodin . Oh, I'm back on the lyrica. I was getting really...
... have quit taking the Flexeril and I only take the Vicodin about 1 every other day. I either need it first thing ... pain in that hip so I don't think it is a nerve. The Vicodin e doesn't touch it either. Ibuprophren seems to help...
... relief, finally. Susie, I'm like you-if I take the vicodin it gets me through. I just want to have some energy...
- Having Anterior Cervical Fusion on Thurs. 28th February 2006
... route with no results. I've been on neurotin and vicodin for months now. It's gotten to the point that I can...
- 3 weeks post-op still in pain/answers anyone 21st February 2006
... I did for 19 years, scary to think about. I am on vicodin and soma and I get bad headaches but when this medicine...
- Update - pain management clinic 16th February 2006
... not to think about those. He gave me extra-strength vicodin , a strong dose of ibuprofen, and the same muscle relaxer...
- two weeks since fusion surgery now thigh pain and feet feel like weights 13th February 2006
... as he said it makes you sleepy and i am allready on vicodin and soma. BW thanks for writing and mom helped with...
- Need some advice. 13th February 2006
... my knee compared to the other side. i have to take vicodin and valium to sleep because of the pain. it has made...
- L5,S1 Joint fracture w/CES? 9th February 2006
... runner down the steps.
Off to the ER for xray and Vicodin and a shot, versed. I went home a laid down for 2...
... runner down the steps.
Off to the ER for xray and Vicodin and a shot, versed. I went home a laid down for 2...
- Pain management clinic?? 2nd February 2006
... go to my appointment next Thursday. He then gave me Vicodin and a muscle relaxer...the exact same pills that were...
... different ones, and none of them have helped. And no, the Vicodin and muscle relaxer do not seem to be helping. I was...
- What To Expect If Hardware Is Removed 31st January 2006
... still have pain issues. Enough to still be taking vicodin , trileptal and flexaryl on a regular basis.
i have...
- INSOMNIA (Yes, I know I'm on the Back board!) 28th January 2006
... your back more tense, just one big circle. I'm on vicodin 750, flexaril10mg. and neurotin 300mg. you would think...
- tell me about Suboxone for pain/not just addiction 28th January 2006
... the side effects of painkillers like percocet and vicodin . any suggestions. jayboy...
- Pulled muscle...or more???? 24th January 2006
... took an x-ray, was told it was fine, and was given vicodin and a muscle relaxer. After having that 1 1/2 weeks...
- tailbone area-shooting pain-symptoms listed please help! 23rd January 2006
... out. That was in Aug,1989. I hve been living on vicodin or some other narcotic pain meds since
The doctors...
- new member - snowmobile accident 23rd January 2006
... frustrated and crabby as a result. I was prescribed vicodin for pain, and 1000 mg won't put a dent in it! This...
- 1 year out on Level 4 fusion - how long on Pain med's 22nd January 2006
... powerful is it? Is it like percocet, or oxy's, or vicodin , or what?
Take care of your self and I appreciate...
- question about meds 20th January 2006
... system, Oh Happy Day! I am still to this day taking my Vicodin and Neurontin and probably will for life, and I am ... will also probably die of old age with a bottle of Vicodin and Neurontin in my medicine cabinet, and I am ok...
- sleeping problem 18th January 2006
... Melatonin, it seems to help, along with the extra stregnth vicodin and flexaril, at bedtime. My Dr. told me most pain...
- How to not gain any weight after fusion 18th January 2006
... did after my micro-d was to sit on the couch high on Vicodin eating everything in sight !!!! I gained 16 pounds...
- Ultram Warning 17th January 2006
... on ultram now for 5 months, 100mg 3 times aday plus vicodin 7.5/ 750 2 tabs 3 times a day. i dont really like...
- Some help or advice please: 15th January 2006
... far he has been on oxycontin, methadone, loratab, vicodin , dilaudid, and he has had epidural injections. He ... but the only thing he is trying to do is give him vicodin and ESI's which are not working anymore. Does anyone...
- ques: painkillers 12th January 2006
... Those names indicate who make the generic version of vicodin . I have generic lorcet from mall that isn't working...
... different pharmacies and ask what brand of generic vicodin they dispense.
I have generic lortab from two...
... Vicodin (Hydrocodone) comes in many different names ( Vicodin , Lortab, Lorcet, Norco, etc). Usually you get a generic...
... hard place!
If you find that one generic brand of vicodin is not effective for you, I'd suggest talking to your...
- Pain Management Specialist 9th January 2006
... ddd at 2 levels in lumbar spine. i am also taking vicodin e. (2 50 mg tabs of ultram and 2 7.5 750 vicodin 3...
- Jayboy...how are you? 9th January 2006
... are NO pain meds I have to get rid of it. I took two Vicodin at once and it sortta helped with the headache by...
- anyone understand nerve damage? 7th January 2006
... I suppose it would. Right now my doctor has me on vicodin . It helps some. Mainly, I think it plays head games...
... I suppose it would. Right now my doctor has me on vicodin . It helps some. Mainly, I think it plays head games...
- Whats the deal with Scarring and therapy for Micro D recovery? 4th January 2006
... reduce the scar tissue) going to give in and try vicodin for a few days too and see if that helps. I dont want...
... well. Now I take 75mg morning & night & an occasional vicodin at the end of the day. I'm glad that I had my fusion...
- Pain Again !!!!!!!! 2nd January 2006
... 50 FOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS , NEROTIN 400 M, AND 1/2 OF VICODIN 750 . THE PAIN LEVEL HAS INCREASED AND 2 OUT OF THE...
- sneezed, had shooting pain through shoulder/down arm 1st January 2006
... and burning pain between my shoulder blades. :) Two vicodin didn't even relieve my pain.
I do have the shooting...
- Hemangeoma...anyone with this? 21st December 2005
... of the finding of the new MRI. I am currently on Vicodin 10Mg and most days this does not even touch the pain...
- ques: pain meds and liver 19th December 2005
... percocet 5/325, percocet 10/650, methadone 20mg for pain, vicodin 7.5/750, ultram 50 mg. what are the chances that i...
... relaxers for the spasms. now i am taking 2-7.5/750 vicodin 3 times a day along with 100mg ultram/tramadol 3 times...
