- Surgery Day After Tomorrow 11th August 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- L5-S1 Hemilaminectomy with microdisectomy 2 10th August 2003
... adjust it.
Well, the zoo was fun. I did take a vicodin , just to be on the safe side, then we got home and...
... and it's been 4 months. I had them change me from Vicodin (made me sick) to Darvocet. The Darvocet isn't as ... strong as the Vicodin but the Vicodin side effects were too much for me. I also had a great...
... laying sideways in bed. The doctor gave me the mild vicodin and Neurontin to take today. The doctor said that...
... found that the only time I hurt was when I walked, so Vicodin only kept me doped up when I wasn't moving (so why...
... drowsy though. i'm also taking 1 tablet of 5/500 vicodin every 6 hours. i think i could use more vicodin but...
... Well, I went to the casino last nite. Ouch! I took a vicodin before I went cause I knew all that sitting after...
... long as I'm not carrying anything. I am still taking vicodin and neurontin though. I just hope that I continue...
... my surgery, I could manage to pain easily with one vicodin a day about noon. The foot pain would disappear!...
... pharmacist about anything I could take that's between Vicodin and Darvocet. Now remember my husband doesn't talk...
... standing. I've tried many types of meds but only vicodin helps, but I try not to take that too often.
From...
... naproxen, alleve,..nothing really seems to help except vicodin . Although, I try not to take them too often.. [img...
... had it for over a year, and could control it with 1 vicodin a day, so I was in no hurry to get cut on. Problem...
... it be??? I decided it's a lot easier to take 1/2 vicodin than it is to use the tens unit. I can't imagine...
... pharmacist informed me of a drug interaction. I can't take Vicodin and Darvocet does me no good so for breakthrough pain...
... Haven't used the Tens in a week. I did pop a 1/2 vicodin a couple times in the past week but only once or twice ... surprise there). He didn't want to give me a script for vicodin , but he did. Told me no more. If he looked at my...
... days, and I'm still alive! Definately had to take vicodin on a few occasions, but would feel fine the next morning ... to pick stuff up. Sooo aggravating. She tried my vicodin and got a lot of relief, so she said she'll finally...
... annoying and sometimes very painful but 1 or even a 1/2 vicodin curbs it to liveable (I take it daily). So I count ... ineffective. Only thing that seems to help is the vicodin . I'm not too worried about taking it, cause most...
- spine fusion? What does pain feel like to you? 9th August 2003
... such pain. Maybe I should go back on full dose of vicodin es instead of half. Just didn't want to be too addicted...
... 500mg Tylenol, an hour later I took my half dose of Vicodin ES and rested awhile, and put an ice pack on my back...
... keep an eye on my pain. They also put me back on ES Vicodin as the norco makes me dizzy. They gave me 90 tablets...
- I had a laminectomy and spine fusion, when does the pain end? 8th August 2003
... leg same area for all 3 surgeries.
I cut down my vicodin ES to half dose because I didn't want to be so addicted...
- Good and bad ESI outcomes wanted 8th August 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Thats my story and I'm sticking to it!!!!!!! 7th August 2003
... I had been on paxil, xanax, flexiril or soma, and vicodin es since I was 15 he never questioned addiction he...
- IS A DISC BULGE IN L1/S5 THE SAME AS A HERNIATED DISC 7th August 2003
... 3 motnhs i took percs never worked then she tried vicodin it didnt work finally after the chiropractor screwed...
- PRESCRIPTIONS FOR BACK PAIN? 7th August 2003
... radiated through upper back to chest area.
*Taking Vicodin 5/500 Soma 350 and Celebrex 200, which also helps...
... radiated through upper back to chest area.
*Taking Vicodin 5/500 Soma 350 and Celebrex 200, which also helps...
- Doctors Attitude change re., 2nd Opinion 6th August 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- spinal fusion 5th August 2003
... radiated through upper back to chest area.
*Taking Vicodin 5/500 Soma 350 and Celebrex 200, which also helps...
- Newbie :) 4th August 2003
... radiated through upper back to chest area.
*Taking Vicodin 5/500 Soma 350 and Celebrex 200, which also helps...
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- had spine fusion L4-L5, how long till pain in leg goes away 3rd August 2003
... been 3and a half weeks. I am trying to get off my vicodin . I have cut my vicodin ES pills in two and taking ... know that he knows that I am weaning myself off of Vicodin . He says you aren't supposed to drive while taking...
- Sorry I've been gone ......times have real bad 3rd August 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Post Caudal Injection - Uh-oh! 3rd August 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- After back surgery 2nd August 2003
... Are you doing physical therapy? He also has me on vicodin which I am slowly trying to wean myself from that...
- ****TENNISNUT - are you out there???How are you? 2nd August 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Birthcontrol,Hormones and the Sacroiliac Joint 2nd August 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- New Medication question 1st August 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- anyone had nucleoplasty does it hurt as bad as discogram or worse!!!! 1st August 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
... was a little uncomfortable for a few days, but took Vicodin , and was okay. So don't be afraid, go for it. This...
... a backache +10.. after the disco i was prescribed vicodin es and i still had to go to the emergency that night...
- Goodbye everyone 31st July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- My frustrating drs. appointment @Johns Hopkins 31st July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Anyone had disc replacment?? 31st July 2003
... constantly and was on a steady "diet" of a mix of vicodin and ibuprofen. Nothing helped. I tried IDET just to...
- Government Law - Pharmacists "READ" 31st July 2003
... radiated through upper back to chest area.
*Taking Vicodin 5/500 Soma 350 and Celebrex 200, which also helps...
- Don't Avoid Opioids to Treat Back Pain 31st July 2003
... radiated through upper back to chest area.
*Taking Vicodin 5/500 Soma 350 and Celebrex 200, which also helps...
- A New Problem, Anyone with any suggestions 30th July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- GIRLS ONLY sorry guys! 30th July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Physical Capabilities Evaluation - tomorrow pm 30th July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- need to sound off............. 29th July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Mr. Pain, You've Been Bad! 29th July 2003
... sleep)
Ultracet 37.5/325 3 x daily (which is a joke)
Vicodin 5/500 3 x daily (doesn't help much either)
I have ... radiated through upper back to chest area.
*Taking Vicodin 5/500 Soma 350 and Celebrex 200, which also helps...
... radiated through upper back to chest area.
*Taking Vicodin 5/500 Soma 350 and Celebrex 200, which also helps...
... downfall to my appointment was he wants to keep me on the Vicodin for a bit longer, he says it was not a concern unless ... that point or do not see any more pain help from the Vicodin , that there are other stronger meds we can try with ... radiated through upper back to chest area.
*Taking Vicodin 5/500 Soma 350 and Celebrex 200, which also helps...
- Well, I had my 2nd opinion............ 29th July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Doctor perscribed me Soma, does anyone take it? 29th July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
... s don't make you loopy and I took them along with vicodin 750s and even percocets (when I was taking them)....
... really high lately, like a 7-8.
I take it with 1-2 Vicodin 5mg and it helps, but not really what I would like ... joke!
So now I take..
Celebrex 200mg 1 x daily
Vicodin 5/500 2-3 x daily
Soma 350mg 2-3 x daily
Trazodone...
- Allergic to Codiene 28th July 2003
... name is Sheri too, hehehe, I can't take the codine or vicodin , it makes me sick, the doctors say that you have to...
- New here.... 28th July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Good Fusion Outcomes Wanted 28th July 2003
... hurts as bad as before surgery. I have cut back on my Vicodin ES to half dose 4 times a day, because I don't want...
... I am down to taking 2 soma tabs a day and only 2 vicodin 500 mg, and that is mainly for my back where I had...
... from 30.
Drugs of choice ibuprofen 800mg 3xdaily.
Vicodin as needed....
... have been on ultracet since August and just started vicodin .
Thanks!...
- ****PAIN SCALE*** Good for Pain Diary!! 28th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- Attention: Mokita...Please Read! 28th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... on pain meds prescribed by the approved WC PM Dr.
vicodin 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday...
- need help understanding dr's report 27th July 2003
... put up with the pain there is, but sometimes take vicodin , which doesn't help a lot. I have some percocet and...
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- SuccessStory and Others 25th July 2003
... point, I just stayed on meds (Celebrex 2 daily, and vicodin as needed). Well, in November 2002 I had a repeat...
- Right foot - different feeling now - help? 25th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- I went thru with the epidural injection 25th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Nervous and confused about injections and MRI results 25th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- facet joint relief -- is it out there? 24th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- *********jdlfmc********** 24th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- Neck Surgery????? 23rd July 2003
... dealing with already - I have decreased the amount of vicodin and valium I am taking now, which means it is getting...
- MRI Report 22nd July 2003
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- night sweats, dizziness, vertigo a week past surgery? 21st July 2003
... believe. I was waking up Soaked when I was taking Vicodin . Just a thought. But, I thought you said you weren...
... thanks for your reply. You're right, I stopped the Vicodin sometime mid last week, just taking Aleve. I'm going...
... about it, the night sweats started after I stopped the Vicodin , interesting. I only took it three times a day for...
- New MRI Results Help!!! 21st July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- Herniated Disk-Solution for Pain? 21st July 2003
... spurs or any other signs of a previous injury. I take Vicodin daily to assist in the pain and seem to be having...
- LisaM - Thoughts on Children 21st July 2003
... healthboards.com/ubb/mad.gif[/img]
I was originally on Vicodin for BT. At one appt - I mentioned trouble going to ... Then, the pain was too bad, so the doc put me back on Vicodin HP... and the pain was better! [img]http://www.healthboard ... agitation was back and was sure it was caused by the Vicodin ! [img]http://www.healthboards.com/ubb/eek.gif[/img ... something that would work as well for my pain as the vicodin , but not throw my moods into a whirling skirvish. ... anxious, clenching, irritated feeling that I did w/ the vicodin .
Just wanted you to know that I'm here to listen ... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... up this week at the clinic so do you think that the vicodin has a lot to do with my really crappy grumpy attitude ... Would appreciate any advice I take Oxy-neurontin-soma- vicodin ,wellbutrin for deppression(plus I'm pre-menapousal...
... jumping in. Just wanted to share my experience w/ vicodin .
Ya know, I Never would have known it was the vicodin ... days that the pain w/b So bad that I would take 1/2 a vicodin (I KNOW I shouldn't have mixed.... please nobody chastise ... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... it a try... the nurse c/b right. I did that w/ the Vicodin ES (which is 10 w/ 660 APAP) too. I tried just taking ... pain was worse. But, I feel much better now w/out the vicodin . Who knows. My doc wrote in my file "dc vicodin -...
... ultracet) I still snapped, just not as much as on vicodin .
What is odd about that is I had been taking vicodin ... that it's so much better since I'm not taking the vicodin .
I have used anti-depressants before and they can...
- Newbie - just had surgery and need advice! 21st July 2003
... leg to a constant 24/7 pain. My doctor prescribed Vicodin and that helped a little. But all of a sudden my...
- Hello To My Friends, I've Missed You 20th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- Curious about discogram 17th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- Desperate for help! 17th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- Severe Cyclical Lower Back Pain 17th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- People on this forum..... 17th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- real bad doctor visit 16th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... killing me
12/00 MRI -normal-but pain still-began taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born - Csection-healthy girl
2000...
- Believe in your Doc.... 16th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- Discogram results 15th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- Research for a PT?? 15th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- So Scared! 14th July 2003
... doc makes you drink plenty of prune juice with that vicodin ."
We are also here to support people on an emotional...
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- OuCh... it hurts! 14th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- XRAY DX - lumbosacral spondylosis???? 13th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- Combination Interior/Posterior Procedure during Same surgery. . .Help? 13th July 2003
... point I can only sleep in a recliner with the use of vicodin or lortab, I pretty much am in constant pain. Difficulty...
... normal activities included dressing myself. I rely on vicodin and soma to ease some of the pain. I am ready to...
- Question of the century??? 12th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- pain meds not working enough 12th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- back pain and the sacroilliac joint 11th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... on pain meds prescribed by the approved WC PM Dr.
vicodin 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday...
- new member advise needed 11th July 2003
... on pain meds prescribed by the approved WC PM Dr.
vicodin 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday...
- Reherniated disk? 10th July 2003
... Neuro did not mention at last visit. I am only on Vicodin now, concerned with addiction at this point and I...
- Happy to be back no power 48 hrs. 10th July 2003
... on pain meds prescribed by the approved WC PM Dr.
vicodin 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday...
- Who has experience with Prolotherapy? 10th July 2003
... on pain meds prescribed by the approved WC PM Dr.
vicodin 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday...
- HI Igriffinsca 10th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... almost useless, but it doesn't make me cranky like the Vicodin did. I was SO on edge from that! I had NO patience ... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- I'll be offline for a few days 10th July 2003
... PCP said nothing amiss - but, had to begin taking vicodin
2/8/02 - 2nd baby born after long, painful pregnancy...
- multilevel lumbar disc disruption w/ depression 10th July 2003
... on pain meds prescribed by the approved WC PM Dr.
vicodin 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday...
- more questions - Baxter? wbaker? anyone? 9th July 2003
... take NSAID, but take prednisone every day, and take vicodin or percocet as needed. Oh, and 3000 mg of neurontin...
- Pain meds for sciatic nerve pain 9th July 2003
... addictive. It took me almost two months to get off of vicodin after taking it for back pain. I don't want to have...
