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Fibromyalgia board
  1. Just diagnosed. 1st March 2004
    ... for sleeping. I'm on 40 mgs of Prozac, and 25 mgs of Vioxx . I also take vicodin about twice a week when I start...
    ... I don't know if the Vioxx helps or not. I did slack off a week to see if I felt...
    ... let you know that there is help out there. I was on Vioxx at one time and it really didn't do much for me. Ultracet...

  2. New diagnosis-Still a lot of pain 29th February 2004
    ... You may want to ask your doctor about trying Vioxx or Celebrex too, these seem to help a lot with the...

  3. pain med you can live with? 13th February 2004
    ... over long periods of time as does the NSAIDS. Vioxx , Mobic, Celebrex, etc. did absolutely nothing for...

  4. Newly Diagnosed- yuck 11th February 2004
    ... not sure what you mean by non-steroidals? celebrex, vioxx are all out because of contraindications id that is...

  5. What meds do you take? 26th January 2004
    ... did a number on my tummy. My doctor switched me to Vioxx , which helped a lot more than the Arthrotec and didn ... 't cause stomach problems. After taking Vioxx for a couple of years, I wasn't getting any relief...
    ... Elavil (yikes, allergic to this), Lexapro Fibro pain: Vioxx , Skylaxin, Bextra, Indocin, Naprosyn, Robaxin (none...
    ... Sleep: Celexa & Flexeril Fibro: Cyclobenzaprine 20mg, Vioxx 25mg, Tylenol #3 or Vicodin 500-750 mg, ... for several years ( 200mg Wellbutrin SR, flexeril, vioxx 25mg, etc.). I have Tylenol #3 and Vicodin 750 & 500mg...

  6. not sure 19th January 2004
    ... Sleep: Celexa & Flexeril Fibro: Cyclobenzaprine 20mg, Vioxx 25mg, Tylenol #3 or Vicodin 500-750 mg, Melatonin ... for several years ( 200mg Wellbutrin SR, flexeril, vioxx 25mg, etc.). I have Tylenol #3 and Vicodin 750 & 500mg...

  7. Overwhelmed by pain 17th January 2004
    ... for several years ( 200mg Wellbutrin SR, flexeril, vioxx 25mg, etc.). I have Tylenol #3 and Vicodin 750 & 500mg...

  8. statins and FM 14th January 2004
    ... Hi ! Cloie, Had more pain with statins also. Vioxx has been the only thing I can take for inflamation...

  9. Rheumatologist vs Neurologist 10th January 2004
    ... it seems to be getting worse. I'm tired of Vicadin, Vioxx and Celebrex and the rest of these drugs....

  10. HELP Fibro veterans please give advice 2nd January 2004
    ... also tried mscontin, endocet, baclofen , lavepro, vioxx , celebrex, all which is not working. oone thing I...

  11. Anybody ever heard of Post Viral Syndrome? 18th December 2003
    ... tylenol) and then the doc gave me a prescription for Vioxx and then Bextra (both completely useless because they...
    ... tylenol) and then the doc gave me a prescription for Vioxx and then Bextra (both completely useless because they ... Ultram (tramadol) Propoxy Bextra (didn't work) Vioxx (didn't work) Arthrotec (didn't notice it doing anything...

  12. Insurance says not to BEXTRA...must be 60... 23rd November 2003
    ... and does help some with the fibro. I couldn't take vioxx or celebrax, they both killed my stomach. Just make...

  13. Poll--what meds are you on for your fibro??? 20th November 2003
    ... take 150mg Effexor XR and Clonopine. I did also take Vioxx but I found out I got just as much relief from Aleve...
    ... Two months ago my orthopeadic surgeon prescribed Vioxx 25 mg to replace the Motrin. Two weeks ago I went ... into my PC for my 6 month med check and he raised the Vioxx to 50 mg and added Tylenol 3, which he said I could ... maintain some kind of normal life. This week the Vioxx will be taken away from me because in two weeks I ... I don't know what I will be taking in place of the Vioxx , but after surgery I'll be taking Vicodin for 4 or ... how much difference the Tylenol 3's along with the Vioxx has made in my pain levels....
    ... relief from eating a bag of M&M's. I cannot take Vioxx or Celebrex because I have asthma and both drugs suppress...
    ... 600mg -, Serzone, Zoloft, Flexiril, Ultram, Ultracet, Vioxx , Celebrex, etc...and for my bipolar disorder - Geodon ... Darvocet isn't working - that's why I got Ultram and Vioxx shoved at me the last time - not like they worked...
    ... been on Effexor for several years), Celebrex (took Vioxx with success for a couple of years), Hyzaar (for high...

  14. is this Fibro? can anybody help with this? 12th November 2003
    ... NSAIDs i forgot all the names :( .Im currently on Vioxx 50mg.once a day(i take 2 sometimes) with little/no...

  15. Fellow FMS suffers please respond!!! I need your help!!! 29th October 2003
    ... Lexapro, clanazoprine, Wellbutrin, Vicodin, Celebrex, Vioxx , Amitriptyline, Ambien, Naprosyn, Tylenol 8 hour and...
    ... Lexapro, clanazoprine, Wellbutrin, Vicodin, Celebrex, Vioxx , Amitriptyline, Ambien, Naprosyn, Tylenol 8 hour and...
    ... Lexapro, clanazoprine, Wellbutrin, Vicodin, Celebrex, Vioxx , Amitriptyline, Ambien, Naprosyn, Tylenol 8 hour and...
    ... Lexapro, clanazoprine, Wellbutrin, Vicodin, Celebrex, Vioxx , Amitriptyline, Ambien, Naprosyn, Tylenol 8 hour and...

  16. Just a couple of questions 25th October 2003
    ... I walk with a cane and the only meds I take are Vioxx every day and vallium only occasionally. The Vioxx...

  17. Fibromyalsia and weather 15th October 2002
    ... miserable with fibro 24/7 and was on Effexor, Vicodin and Vioxx . We moved to Arizona 14 months ago and he is off...

Foot Problems board
  1. 1st MTP Fusion vs. Hemi-arthroplasty 19th May 2008
    ... great candidate for one. I couldn't walk without my Vioxx before mine! Now I dance, jog, wear heels (2") without...

  2. Cheilectomy 20th November 2007
    ... Otherwise, no meds. (though I would pay huge bucks for Vioxx if I could get my hands on some!) I can say this...

  3. Physical Therapy for Cheilectomy 19th October 2007
    ... I go dance or jog in the evening. (Wish I had my Vioxx back)...

  4. recovery time from chilectomy and tarsal tunnel ??? 6th September 2007
    ... Took pain meds for maybe the first 4-5 days and then Vioxx after that (this was while it was still on the market...

  5. Chilectomy-Had 2, still pain 23rd April 2007
    ... you aren't there yet. At 6 months I was still on Vioxx . Went on Mobic after that was taken off the market...
    ... which I have not yet had the cheilectomy) I was on Vioxx before they took it off the market...then Mobic after...

  6. Cheilectomy - 3 mos. post op and still pain 5th April 2007
    ... been a little over 3 months and I was still taking Vioxx at that point (Gosh, I'd love to have it back!). ...

  7. Hallux Rigidus Question 15th March 2007
    ... shoes and heels by about 2 months or so. I did take Vioxx after the surgery as well (boy, I miss that stuff...

  8. Did A-Is help anyone with HL or HR? 8th December 2006
    ... Vioxx helped for a while but it finally quit working. The...
    ... Vioxx helped for a while but it finally quit working. The...

  9. ? for our HL and/or HR sufferers! 20th November 2006
    ... with me. They approved with no problem. I did take Vioxx first until it no longer worked...then had surgery ... . After all, the Vioxx only masked the symptoms. It didn't - and wouldn...

  10. Diagnosed today, HR, Are they doing the right thing? 15th November 2006
    ... should be tried first. Since they took Bextra and Vioxx off the market, the ones left don't tend to be as ... good (personally, I owuld love to have my Vioxx back). That being said, they only mask the problem...

  11. Hallux Limitus - Advice please 12th October 2006
    ... the stitches were out. I still take Aleve (was on Vioxx till they took it off the market ) but I had a good...
    ... treatment . I was nearly incapacitated when they took Vioxx off the market. I now use celebrex which makes me...
    ... do a fusion. Hope this helps. Oh - and i miss my Vioxx too!...
    ... do a fusion. Hope this helps. Oh - and i miss my Vioxx too!...
    ... do a fusion. Hope this helps. Oh - and i miss my Vioxx too! I am 65 and have been told since I am a very...
    ... do still take an anti-inflammatory every morning ( Vioxx when it was on the market and now Aleve). I had about...

  12. Nino, or anyone else, HR ? 2nd October 2006
    ... etc don't work or perhaps Mobic. (toobad they took Vioxx off the market!). The longer you wait to have...

  13. Hallux Rigidus 28th September 2006
    ... if they help. THat could put it off for a while - Vioxx did for me. But when it quit working, it was time...

  14. Foot Pain Help!!!!!!!!! 6th September 2006
    ... from a cheilectomy. I had one 3 years ago and was on Vioxx afterwards until it was taken off the market - then...

  15. Hallux Rigidus...OH NO!!! 12th May 2006
    ... do take an anti-inflammatory daily - used to be on Vioxx , which I miss immensely, but am now on Mobic. My...

  16. Big Toe Still hurts after surgery 17 mths ago 14th March 2006
    ... t take it (allergic to sulfa drugs). I do miss my Vioxx though! You might try Aleve and see if it helps first...
    ... t take it (allergic to sulfa drugs). I do miss my Vioxx though! You might try Aleve and see if it helps first...

  17. When is the pain normal? Or too sore? 30th December 2005
    ... problems from various anti-inflammatories (advil, vioxx , daypro, celebrex, and a few more I can't remember...

  18. 2 Months post-op, still in pain!!! 20th May 2005
    ... I worked my way up the ladder of them until the Vioxx quit working and then I had the surgery. And then...

  19. Titchou - post cheilectomy questions 25th April 2005
    ... inflammatory not a pain med. It's similar to Celebrex, Vioxx , etc and intended for arthritic conditions....which ... just not a Cox 2 inhibitor like Celebrex, Bextra and Vioxx . I'm allergic to sulfa drugs so I couldn't take Celebrex ... or Bextra once they took Vioxx off the market. And I couldn't jog or wear heels ... was the only option on the OTC side. I was on the Vioxx for some time before I had the surgery. In fact, ... only relented and had it when the Vioxx wasn't doing the job any longer. Hope this helps...

  20. Considering fusion for Hallux Rigidus, need advice! 6th April 2005
    ... surgery though that I have had to stay on the meds... Vioxx till they pulled it and now Mobic. You don't say...

  21. Cortizone Shots in my feet/heels... 18th November 2004
    ... limit. He did also prescribe medication too. Actualy Vioxx ... The Vioxx did not seem to help the pain at all...

  22. Need info from those who have had bunion surgery! PLEASE HELP!!! 2nd August 2004
    ... replacements on my orthotics and I've just started taking Vioxx . I keep on icing my foot and talking to the Creator...
    ... YOU. I just keep icing it, and I just started on Vioxx . I will pray for you to the creator. Lets expect...

  23. cuvanni and susieblueyes... 27th July 2004
    ... --KarynKaryn, What is Bextra? My Doctor put me on Vioxx to reduce the swelling, pain and inflamation.Although...
    ... inflammatories; kind of on the same line as Celebrex, Vioxx , etc. It has the same "properties" if you will as ... side effect is drowsiness... Who prescribed your Vioxx ? Many doctors (especially if you got this from someone ... prescribe the same one first... I'd stop taking the Vioxx too. There's other good stuff out there to try....

  24. Severe Tendinitis: Posterior Tibial Tendon PLEASE READ! 25th June 2004
    ... What was your big Vioxx scare? I have been predicting I would need to use ... need it. Is it bad for the long term? Also - is Vioxx the same as Celebrex (ie; same scare)? Thanks....

  25. Fractured Calcaneus 17th June 2004
    ... football in ny) just prior to that, had severe bleed from vioxx and when found by med techs, my bp was 60/40 and dropping...

  26. Ankle woes 2nd June 2004
    ... tendinitis (she only knew about the right one) and gave me Vioxx . It was a 2-week supply. I took too many the first...
    ... I truly wish it were this simple to address. On vioxx now to reduce inflammation but they do not respond...

  27. now awaitng surgery #4 1st April 2004
    ... I get tired of that "out of it" feeling. I take Vioxx and Advil but they hardly touch the pain. Oh, well...

  28. Woke up with a Neuroma?? please help 29th March 2004
    ... both of them and the doc gave me a new drug in the Vioxx , Celebrex family. He told me to call him in a week...

  29. Frustrating toe injury & what is capsulitis? 25th January 2004
    ... for an anti-imflamatory but I forgot, I used to take Vioxx for my neck, I wonder if that would work. I am worried...

  30. 1-Week Post-Op Doc Visit 20th January 2004
    ... m still taking pain pills as a result (Vicodin and Vioxx ) and had hoped to be off by now, but not to be. How...

  31. Bilateral Bunionectomy Two Days Ago 15th January 2004
    ... Vicodin, still having pretty bad pain so they are adding Vioxx to the mix. I really hope this combination works...
    ... is still rather intense at moments. Not sure if the Vioxx is a big help as I've only taken it once so far. I ... not sure if I should take that if I'm also taking Vioxx . All these meds are confusing quite honestly! I...
    ... is still rather intense at moments. Not sure if the Vioxx is a big help as I've only taken it once so far. I ... not sure if I should take that if I'm also taking Vioxx . All these meds are confusing quite honestly! I...
    ... tabs at a time. And don't take ibuprofen along with Vioxx , Celebrex, or Bextra. Doctors don't always tell you ... the rules on that may change. It is OK to take a Vioxx in the morning (it is a once-a-day medicine) and if ... morning and start taking that instead but not both Vioxx and ibuprofen on the same day. All the medicine issues...

  32. forefoot pain 8th December 2003
    ... at L4-5 but supposedly not related to foot pain) Vioxx has contolled the pain somewhat and wearing orthotics...

  33. NSAIDS and Bone Healing (FYI) 22nd November 2003
    ... rats . . . the studies indicate that NSAIDS such as Vioxx , Celebrex, Advil, etc. may impair bone healing . ...

  34. 3 days post-op (long) 20th November 2003
    ... doctor's office to see if it would be OK if I took some vioxx I already had and she said OK but to also keep taking ... morning in pain and took more pain medicine and another vioxx and it helped. Today has been a much better day and...
    ... days ago. I think it may be because I didn't take any Vioxx today. I only took the Vioxx for 2 days when the pain ... anything!) but the studies indicate that NSAIDS such as Vioxx , Celebrex, Advil, etc. may impair bone healing so...

  35. Peroneal Tendonitis 28th October 2003
    ... By New Year's I saw my Orthopedic. He put me on Vioxx . But after 5 visits and 3 months, I could tell he...

Hair Problems board
  1. Hair loss - Products you can buy for? 21st May 2001
    ... almost as bad as the condition they are treating. Vioxx is wonderful for arthritis. But it can also cause...

Headaches board
  1. Valproate for CDH? 10th November 2006
    ... medicines in the past, tricyclics, beta blockers, Vioxx , Tegratol, Neurontin bla bla bla Curently taking...

  2. Aleve question 26th December 2004
    ... I know someone who lost her husband b/c he was on Vioxx , another example of a drug increasing risk of heart...

  3. headache for a month 17th September 2004
    ... treating me with migraine meds. I tried Midrin, Axert, Vioxx , and am now trying Inderol. My headaches are a little...
    ... temple helps. Anti-inflammatories (like indocin, vioxx ), muscle relaxers, no lifting anything heavy, nerve...

  4. Anyone tried Vioxx for head achs??? 9th September 2004
    ... and asked for a better pain med and he is percribing Vioxx . ANy one ever use vioxx for pain? I was allergic ... so I couldn't go on that med. But out of 1-10 with vioxx ??? ____________________ I think it's safe to say ... Percocet -- the stuff's addictive and it's overkill. Vioxx , as you probably know, is an anti-inflammatory --...
    ... but he didn't say anything like that when we tried vioxx . It could be that he wanted to see if there was a...
    ... me last time. And thats when he perscribed me the vioxx . When I am usually feeling good but I have awful...

  5. Frequent and long lasting headaches and migraines 26th April 2004
    ... 1 month.(Usually the latter)The doctors have tried Vioxx and other medications but they effect my stomach and...
    ... 1 month.(Usually the latter)The doctors have tried Vioxx and other medications but they effect my stomach and...
    ... discover that I could tolerate an anti-inflammatory, like vioxx , that usually messes up people's stomachs, with pepcid...

  6. Migraines!I need relief...!! 24th March 2004
    ... Hi there, I take Vioxx 50 mg tabs by prescription for my migraines. I too ... every day. I still get them but when I do, I take Vioxx . When my doctor started me on it I thought it was ... those helped at all so I was glad to go back to the Vioxx , then she upped the dosage for me to take 2 25mg tabs ... discussing my meds and he mentioned there's a 50mg tab of vioxx available (instead of taking 2 of the 25 mg) So he...

  7. People with migraines please help! 23rd March 2004
    ... for me... 1. I take a perscription medicine called vioxx or tylonel with condene (dont know how to spell it...
    ... for me... 1. I take a perscription medicine called vioxx or tylonel with condene (dont know how to spell it...

  8. New Headache of 3 Week Duration 8th March 2004
    ... working at all. So this past weekend he told me to try Vioxx (up to 50 MG a day). It has also helped slightly but ... question is what will be do next now that the Indocin and Vioxx really aren't providing enough relief. I am functioning...

  9. Is this really Migraines? 4th March 2004
    ... spray, pills, injection), Midrin, Maxalt, Naproxan, Vioxx and others I forgot. Medications (currently on...

  10. Lexapro for migraine suppression? 28th November 2003
    ... magically. when, and if, i get a headache i take a vioxx and half an amerge. this is truly the best scenario...

  11. topamax experience anyone? 3rd November 2003
    ... taking: Vit B2-400mg - daily 1 asprin 80mg - daily Vioxx 50mg - as needed Zomig 2.5 - as needed I no longer ... drasticly reduced. I rarely get them. If I do, the Vioxx takes care of them. I should tell you I suffer...
    ... headache after a really bad migraine. For that I take a Vioxx . Works better than Excedrins. Vioxx is pretty...
    ... positive! :D Well, my migraine party is over. Took a Vioxx in the A.M., got off the comp & slept for a couple...

  12. Barometric pressure & headaches.. 13th January 2001
    ... snow storm is expected. So I guess I'll now have a Vioxx pre-party in prepreation for my next Zomig~Pepsi party...

Hearing Disorders board
  1. Could I have meniere's disease? 26th October 2005
    ... long story short, I was diagnosed with TMJ and put on Vioxx which helped. That was 5 years ago. The doctor then...

Heart Disorders board
  1. Now what? 25th September 2007
    ... heart disease, hypercholesteremia and a history of Vioxx use for over a year, and this is what I get. (on one ... Vioxx site it does mention heart valve damage as a possible...
    ... take any statin. My numbers are unbelievable. The Vioxx is a real terror for me to hear. Those with FM have...

  2. Multiple valve issues 8th August 2007
    ... nvestigating the possibility all these problems are from my Vioxx use. I do know that in 2002 I had a negative echo...

  3. drug eluting stent lawsuits 23rd May 2007
    ... and invite additional unworthy claims. The drug VIOXX trials have some merit to the allegation that the ... drug manufacturer had given some thought to bring vioxx back on the market to meet patient insistence for...

  4. Aspirin For Women 20th February 2007
    ... invention of the gazillion NSAIDS (like the marvellous VIOXX ;) ) were advised to take 6 grams of aspirin a day...

  5. Where does Plaque GO? 15th December 2006
    ... patients. Was there a coverup because of an ego with Vioxx , etc.? The answer is no....

  6. Headache meds - can you take these w/Toprol....... 9th December 2006
    ... like Advil could have an impact on heart health like Vioxx did. (removed from market recently). But the Vytorin...

  7. Questions about stopping plavix after 1 month 7th November 2006
    ... is being swept under the carpet. This will make VIOXX look like M&M's in comparison....
    ... is being swept under the carpet. This will make VIOXX look like M&M's in comparison. I'm a stockholder ... of Merck (producer of VIOXX ). So I have followed the proceedings. Most of the ... But there has been 6 cases tried in attempt to prove Vioxx caused a fatal heart attack. A Jury has heard all ... the evidence and are split 50/50. VIOXX was taken off the market within a very short time...

  8. Tachycardia (rapid heart beat)-- scared 20th April 2006
    ... I agree.. I was on Vioxx on and off for a few yrs. I loved it!! Then look what...

  9. Plavix discontinued 14th April 2006
    ... filed. I have always felt that Plavix will be the next Vioxx , Baycol, (or thalidomide!)...

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