- New here, thank god I've found people who understand 20th September 2007
... fibromyalgia, osteo-artherits, and am bipolar. I am on vicodin , 100mcg fentenol patches, ultram for pain, inderal...
- Tsohl....Sending You ((((HUGS)))) 8th September 2007
... builds up that quickly. If I take a muscle relaxer and vicodin I can get along a little better.
I always read...
- Seroquel?????? 7th May 2007
... fully worked. I'm in my 18th day of self detox from Vicodin (21 per day) and still feel like crap along with the...
... psych meds:
First off, I am not here to judge you.
Vicodin s: 21 a day, not good for your liver and you definitely ... there is liver damage and how much. First were they vicodin s OR vicoprofin? If they were vicodins, then the Acetiminife ... Percocets for a short time of a year, then back to Vicodin s, now I am back on Percocets).
Now, if they were ... Vicoprofin, then they had vicodin and Ibprofin in them which will rot your stomach lining...
... for the original thread starter who was taking 21 vicodin a day---the tylenol is brutal on the liver!! Yes, ... judging you for whatever reason you were ons so much vicodin , but seriously, get your liver checked out--please...
... Monday I also relapsed a little and took half of a Vicodin (not Vicoprophin) at around 9:00am and another around ... start to my day. I felt like *****, (maybe taking the Vicodin 's the day before had something to do with it, la duh...
... are having such a difficult time of it. Taking the Vicodin only enhances the overall effects of meds so that...
... I do feel much better today. Haven't taken any Vicodin , nor did I take the Seroquel. I just keep telling...
- friend with bp 6th April 2007
... mania.
That being said, it takes quite a bit of vicodin over a period of time to become addicted to it. Obviously ... it should not be taken with alcohol. Vicodin is an opiate. Taking too much can cause a severe ... If your husband is taking the prescribed amount of vicodin and having one or two beers, he'll probably be ok ... that you do not drink when taking a medication like vicodin .
Hope this helps a bit.
Take care,
Tsohl...
... mania.
That being said, it takes quite a bit of vicodin over a period of time to become addicted to it. Obviously ... it should not be taken with alcohol. Vicodin is an opiate. Taking too much can cause a severe ... If your husband is taking the prescribed amount of vicodin and having one or two beers, he'll probably be ok ... that you do not drink when taking a medication like vicodin .
Hope this helps a bit.
Take care,
Tsohl
thanks...
- Really Confused!!!!!!!!!! 30th March 2007
... personal experiences. I'm also taking neurotin and vicodin for pain mgmt....
- bi-polar II family problems is it me???? 27th March 2007
... bilateral congenital hip problem since birth, I take vicodin lamictil, serequel, and sometimes clonapin, I have...
- Our Bipolar Kids ~ Finding the Light--Take 2 11th March 2007
... Grease" and dying eggs!! I took a muscle relaxer and a vicodin for my back, so I'm probably not going to be good...
- Bi-polar/ADD Connection? 2nd March 2007
... board because I'm trying to break my addiction to Vicodin . My depression and anxiety disappears with the use...
... see in Bipolar. Also...when you started using the Vicodin did something traumatic happen in your life such as...
- Could my husband be bi-polar??? 26th June 2005
... He got out of hand and I couldn't leave. He was on vicodin for back pain and drinking liquor. He wasn't really...
- There's no ubiquitous "answer" to this disorder, yet the head-banging goes on... 18th March 2005
... M*~
I used to take vicodin , but was told by my p-doc that it causes those neurons...
- Anal Fissure and Severe Pain, Advice? 23rd July 2008
... hydrcortisone suppositories, told me to take metamucil, and vicodin for pain. I used all that stuff to the exact orders...
- I Survived Sphincteroplasty Part 7 25th May 2008
... Spring, how are you doing? I've resorted to taking some vicodin this weekend just to be able to get around and stop...
... definitely still open. I am sorry you have had to take vicodin ; I have not had the spasms you are referring to. ...
- Fecal impaction !! 18th April 2008
... any antibiotics at that time But i have been taking Vicodin for pain for years now, but i have pinpointed it down...
... Remove the thyroid, make a body hypo. Toss in some vicodin , shake it all up and voila! Instant constipation...
... and i started eating but still losing. I have taken Vicodin for about three years regularly but not abusively...
- Diverticulitis Pain Too Severe to Take Please Advise 13th April 2008
... My doctor says take Ibuprophen, it does nothing. Vicodin does nothing. Tylenol 3 does nothing. Aspirin acutally...
... My doctor says take Ibuprophen, it does nothing. Vicodin does nothing. Tylenol 3 does nothing. Aspirin acutally...
... My doctor says take Ibuprophen, it does nothing. Vicodin does nothing. Tylenol 3 does nothing. Aspirin acutally...
- Pain meds after bowel resection 3rd April 2008
... pain at all. My doctor gave me a prescription for Vicodin and I think I only used two of them....
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease.... 11th March 2008
... I am currently on prednisone, azulfidine & liquid vicodin (The norco pills I was taking weren't digesting, they...
- help with a toddler's issues 8th March 2008
... complications from chrons disease and had been taking vicodin which made me a little consitpated and I ended up...
- Hemorrhoid, Rubber Band Ligation. Have A Few Questions. 21st January 2008
... not get any pain medicine, so they called in some vicodin for me.
I took a pill and I feel better than I...
... Pain pills like vicodin are constipating, keep away, drink water, have fiber...
... [QUOTE=HandM;3405073]Pain pills like vicodin are constipating, keep away, drink water, have fiber ... doctor treating me
I agree!! Please becareful! Vicodin is the reason I got external hemmorhoids in the first...
- Facing Overlapping Sphincteroplasty 21st December 2007
... but NOTHING like the initial injury. The pain meds ( Vicodin ) actually help. When I had the initial injury, the...
- I Survived Sphincteroplasty Part 6 11th December 2007
... some good info. I was in the hospital 5 days. Took Vicodin as needed for a week or so after (with stool softeners...
... nurses' help in the bathroom. I stopped taking the Vicodin 3days ago, because I don't like them and they constipate...
... bathroom all morning long. That's when I stopped taking Vicodin because I think that added to the constipation. So...
... to take Aleve today for the pain. I'm avoiding the Vicodin for fear of constipation. I'm nervous about a full...
- Hemorrhoidectomy Recovery 10th December 2007
... everyone says happens when you use them. I was given 20 vicodin after surgery. I just counted them - I have 17 left...
... for the past few days. I am scared of those damned Vicodin - especially reading how tough Eittod is doing. I ... Tylenol helped with my pain almost as well as the Vicodin - especially when I also took Advil for swelling...
- Hemorrhoidectomy Questions 5th December 2007
... know this is NOT good for after the surgery. I am on Vicodin right now too, for pain of my hem prior to surgery...
- Hemorrhoidectomy Recovery 1st December 2007
... the cold surgery room. im staying on the pain pills ( vicodin ) . Just to make sure it doesnt start hurting.i still...
... constipation, so I'd rather take 3 tylenol than one vicodin !...
- Hemorrhoidectomy Recovery Guide Page 1 29th November 2007
... prescribed and on time. Do not combine Percocet and Vicodin - you'll get ill. If prescribed both, it’s claimed ... painful recovery.
[INDENT]I was only prescribed Vicodin and Valium and was very careful to stay on schedule...
- Hemorrhoidectomy hope 13th November 2007
... prescribed and on time. Do not combine Percocet and Vicodin - you'll get ill. Percocet claimed to work best.. ... baths may be more helpful. Switching out percocet with vicodin e every 4 to 6 hrs was recommended; however, stopping...
- Concerned about pain after bowel resection surgery. 20th October 2007
... to stay ahead of the pain. I went home with some Vicodin , but didn't take much. Was off all narcotic pain...
- Can anyone relate their Fissurectomy experience?? 3rd October 2007
... unbelievable. I was afraid to take the recommended dose of vicodin cause nurse said it may make me constipated. not what...
- I Survived Sphincteroplasty Part v 5th September 2007
... conscious and didn't need much pain med at all... maybe a vicodin every 8 hrs for 3-4 days (plus stool softener... they...
- Just had hemorrhoidectomy - seeking advice 19th August 2007
... medication he prescribed me (Darvocet, since I mentioned Vicodin makes me nauseated) seemed to be making me nauseated...
- I Survived Sphincteroplasty Part 4 20th July 2007
... HOSPITAL TIME: 5 days
MEDS (THEN AND NOW): morphine, vicodin , antibiotics, stool softeners (also prednisone for...
- Having Hemm Surgery Wednesday 25th June 2007
... Today I woke up in slight pain, I've been prescribed Vicodin , and have been taking it around the clock since yesterday...
... last pm and two this am. I already stopped taking the Vicodin because I know it can be quite constipating. I've...
... as good as the first one!!
I'm no longer taking Vicodin (I stopped yesterday, which was the day after surgery...
- I Survived Sphincteroplasty Part III 10th June 2007
... that much. I was on Darvocet because I'm allergic to Vicodin . I'm allergic to so many meds it's ridiculous, most...
... on how much tyelenol you take because if you need a vicodin , it also has tyelenol in it. I found the darvocet...
... morphine and oral codeine. I did not need the Rx'd vicodin very much after I got home. Pain control is a "must...
- Celiac Disease 26th May 2007
... ultrasound and found nothing. They sent me home with Vicodin and it never happened again.
What do you think...
- I Survived Sphincteroplasty Surgery Part II 28th March 2007
... coming out of general anes. is quicker.
I have vicodin for pain but don't need it often. Guess I'm just...
... incontincence. The pain is not bad right now. I am taking Vicodin . I haven't had my 1st bm though I have taken stool...
... had the 4th degree tear. I actually didnt' take my vicodin dose and took 400 mg of ibuprofen instead and that ... trick. I'm sure I will feel some pain and take the vicodin in a while. I did have my 1st bm and I'm quite disappoint...
... So glad you're doing well! The vicodin will tend to constipate, so it's good that you can...
... doing well as far as my bms since I stopped taking the vicodin . I'm still watching what I eat though and trying to...
... morphine for 3 days then codeine for 2, sent home with vicodin which I didn't use (afraid of constipation). I am...
- Crohn's Disease, What helps!! 27th January 2007
... doctors have put me on everything from percoset to vicodin to Bowel relaxer medications .
Fish oil seems...
- Hemorrhoidectomy Blues 2 7th October 2006
... anti-nausea medicine and switch my pain killer to vicodin . They gave me one vicodin and watched me to see if ... it down ok. I did. I went home and began taking 1 vicodin every 4 hours.
I will post this and continue my...
... that I didn't have to wait 4 hours in between each Vicodin , but that I could take one every 2 hours if I was ... experiencing bad pain. So, I am now taking 8 - 10 Vicodin per day to manage my pain.
My bowel movements are ... nausea) when I need it.
I feel like I am living on Vicodin but if I don't take it, my rectum throbs and throbs...
... diarrhea anyway. But I guess since I'm on so much Vicodin , that could constipate me. I would appreciate your...
... effort (and dread).
I am trying not to take as much Vicodin so that I won’t get constipated but the pain is too...
... me I could take 400 – 800 mg of Advil in between my Vicodin so that I don’t have to use as much Vicodin. I asked ... took the pain away the same. She said no, because Vicodin is a narcotic, but that it would help some. And this ... way I could avoid taking so much Vicodin so that I won’t get constipated. I asked her how...
... Yesterday at 12:30 (noonish) was the last time I took a Vicodin . Hurray! I actually felt GREAT compared to the misery...
- Hemorrhoidectomy Survivor 27th June 2006
... out about was taking the opiod pain medication (e.g. Vicodin ) due to the constipation (which I had experienced ... with another minor procedure). So I went off the Vicodin within the first 48 hours (1 every four hours). I ... would have kept my BMs soft enough to keep taking the Vicodin , which would have decreased alot of my discomfort ... -which basically resulted in me going back on the Vicodin for a day. I had noticed the "swelling" and hoped ...
Day 7: Start to feel better, (mainly bc back on Vicodin ) more mobile. Just VERY excited to have made it through...
- Do Pain Pills Cause Bowel Disorders 18th May 2006
... the digestive tract. I've been taking hydrocodone ( Vicodin ) for chronic pain too. On the days when I take less...
- Small Pellety BM's 8th May 2006
... Percoet and Anesthesia during the surgery and after. Vicodin for 2 mos. on crutches for 6 weeks etc. So yes, I...
- hemeroidectomy -- lingering pain. PLEASE read & respond! 30th March 2006
... there, moving around. and it HURTS! i only have 4 vicodin left so i think i'm going to need to go back. i pray...
- dark stool 22nd March 2006
... ago, and have been on ibuprofin and (just recently) vicodin . This all started before the vicodin, but could the...
- Hemorrhoidectomy: BM Urge Uncontrollable 8th March 2006
... day. I am taking Colase, Toradol, and an occasional vicodin . I am eating a very high fiber diet, and am drinking...
... I think that if you'd take a bit more vicodin to get the pain under control things would improve...
- BM after PPH 2nd June 2005
... feels pressure in his rectum.
He's taken 3 doses of Vicodin (which I realize is constipating) and each time he...
... Vanessa. The Vicodin does make you constipate. I had my surgery last December...
... - he's much better today now that he's taking the Vicodin again.
He's obviously improved b/c we were able...
- My back hurts so bad! Could it be... 18th April 2005
... biopsy, 2 colonoscopies and am on remicade, colozal, vicodin , liquid vitamins and celexa. My gas doc told me to...
- One (1) finger-like external hemorrhoid. Hemorrhoidectomy? -- Or just live with it! 16th April 2005
... it has all been a psych-out. I stopped taking the Vicodin after the 2nd day because the constipation was becoming...
- I've got Chron's disease!!!!!! 28th March 2005
... short term predazone(thank God), phenegran for nausea, vicodin for pain and I have had one infusion of Remicade before...
- blood - lots - really bad hemmeroid or worse? 26th January 2005
... up 30 minutes later. They send you home with some Vicodin , and you lay in front of the television for a few...
- Hemorrhoid banding, when does this pain stop? 12th January 2005
... hemorrhoids rubber banded and it hurts so bad. I took a Vicodin , it did nothing, I waited 2 hours and took 4 Advil...
- In Pain, HELP!!! 26th November 2004
... was breeze. Some pain afterwards, but I'm taking Vicodin , and that keeps it in check. I had a bowel movement...
... pain was more than manageable. I tried to avoid the Vicodin , but I found that if I eat right and take Colace, ... it doesn't constipate me at all. With the vicodin ,. the pain is nothing, just some soreness. Not even...
- Hemorrhoid removal Wednesday. Questions? 15th November 2004
... that should last for about 12 hours. Plus he gave Vicodin to take before hand. I know its going to be painful...
- Clindamycin risks - please help! 7th November 2004
... swelling, and sent me home with a prescription for Vicodin and Amoxicillin 250mg. I was told to call Monday and...
- Hemorroid related concern 15th September 2004
... I have only been constipated once because I was on vicodin following surgery for a pilonaidle cyst. NOT fun...
