List of topic discussions that mention the drug Vioxx.

900. Preivious stones and meds... 23rd March 2004
     
     ... make her swell up like a balloon? She was perscribed Vioxx awhile ago and she was a little water balloon. The ... doc that perscribed Vioxx said she would be just fine. She was TONS of water ... her as well her kidneys (I am sure because of the vioxx ) are now starting to bother her to again... Thanks...
     
     
901. Pain relievers 13th November 2003
     
     ... naproxen, and also the newer, more "specific NSAIDs" vioxx , celebrex and the like. These drugs have an effect...
     ... naproxen, and also the newer, more "specific NSAIDs" vioxx , celebrex and the like. These drugs have an effect...
     
     

900. Pain In Hip after Surgery 5th July 2008
     
     ... with this type of drug. Remember that big scare with Vioxx and all the other medications like Aleve ect and warnings...
     
     
901. Panicked Newbie: Time from diagnosis to THR? 3rd March 2006
     
     ... aracetamol/codiene tablets to the maximum daily number, and Vioxx until it was withdrawn from sale. Vioxx worked for...
     
     
902. phr - groin pain 12 weeks post op 5th November 2005
     
     ... seemed muscle related to him. He gave me 7 days of Vioxx samples and told me to try them, if no significant...
     ... I thought they pulled Vioxx from the shelves?? Oh well...you can see how informed...
     
     
903. 6 month after hip replacement question... 22nd February 2005
     
     ... as I ever want to take (vicodins, lorcet, ultracet, vioxx , bextra, celebrex, mobic). Between the pain and narcotics...
     
     

900. now I'm nervous! 16th January 2006
     
     ... they take it off the market like they have Propulsid, Vioxx , etc. His enzymes were up on the 20 mg dose, but...
     
     
901. popping tylenol like m&ms, what have i done? 21st February 2005
     
     ... his tail bone. The only thing that works for him is Vioxx , and that's been pulled off the market, at least until...
     
     
902. need to get accutane out of liver? 18th February 2004
     
     ... on albuteral inhaler, oxycontin, oxycodone hcl, and vioxx ....
     ... dr told me the oxycodone wouldnt hurt my liver. the vioxx is dangerous and i am going to quit taking that since...
     
     
903. Lower right pain below rib cage 7th August 2002
     
     ... which came back negative. He also switched me to Vioxx . I have been taking it for a week and it is amazing ... once a day, but it is not nearly as bad as it was pre- Vioxx . So, I guess the dr was right: costochondritis. ...
     ... so ago claiming that I was healed...then they took Vioxx off the market and I'm back to square one. Been taking ... s not helping at all. I've still got a few of my Vioxx left and take one when my pain gets really severe ... other way around. I hope I don't have this forever. Vioxx was so good for me and it really upsets me to think...
     
     

900. chest pain help.... 11th January 2004
     
     ... the ribs. She gave me a z pack and i'm on 50 mg of VIOXX a day. I have been taking the vioxx since Wednesday...
     ... the ribs. She gave me a z pack and i'm on 50 mg of VIOXX a day. I have been taking the vioxx since Wednesday ... So its a bit tricky to treat. In my experience, vioxx doesn't work too well but maybe that's just me. I...
     ... before I go to sleep. She wasn't too thrilled about vioxx working, but we tried it anyway...maybe she can just...
     
     

900. new medications/new diagnosis 13th July 2008
     
     ... whatever reason, Celebrex didn't help me at all, nor did Vioxx . Since starting Plaquenil, my OTHER problems truly...
     
     
901. Would you please give me your opinion? 22nd April 2007
     
     ... still need OTC's for pain. I tried both Celebrex & Vioxx but found that plain old ibuprofen helped more. FYI...
     
     
902. Enlarged nodes and Lupus/sjogrens 2nd February 2007
     
     ... in awhile? Just curious. I tried both Celebrex & Vioxx shortly after I was Dx'ed. For whatever reasons, ... -maybe a good thing, what with the findings about Vioxx especially. Anyway, sending best wishes. Take good...
     
     
903. Fatigue driving me nuts...am I alone? 26th January 2007
     
     ... ogesterone, and there is only one NSAID I can take because Vioxx ruined my stomach years back. I also recently added...
     
     
904. Have Had My Period Over 3 Weeks Now!! 5th November 2006
     
     ... cramps, woohoo) but then it went in the news along with Vioxx so I stopped taking it. Then I started Mobic. The...
     
     
905. Vicodin 30th October 2006
     
     ... headaches. After being Dx'ed, I tried both Celebrex & Vioxx (at separate times), but found neither seemed to help...
     
     
906. Nausea? 6th August 2006
     
     ... glaucoma so I don't push for that. I used to take Vioxx & I miss it teribly--can't take Advil because of these...
     
     
907. im in bad shape today 17th April 2006
     
     ... drag. Over the last 5 years, I've tried Celebrex & Vioxx ; but with all that's come out about those (esp. Vioxx...
     
     
908. new to Lupus 5th March 2006
     
     ... I take Advil or Aleve for pain, since Celebrex & Vioxx did not seem to help as much, weirdly. In past years...
     
     
909. I'm scared...could this be lupus? 6th February 2006
     
     ... exists. And NSAID's for pain. I tried Celebrex & Vioxx , and perhaps luckily(!), found neither helped very...
     
     
910. New to all of this... 5th January 2006
     
     ... even with Plaquenil, so I use NSAID's. (I tried both Vioxx & Celebrex, but neither worked as well for me as the...
     
     
911. What is it 3rd June 2005
     
     ... addition to the Plaquenil. I backed off both Celebrex & Vioxx , before all the concerns were raised, as neither seemed...
     
     
912. methotrexate 13th May 2005
     
     ... it is not going to be pulled off the market like Vioxx and Bextra, it's been around for over 30 years and...
     
     
913. Dealing W/ The Pain 12th March 2005
     
     ... have very severe side effects no doubt.. I was on vioxx and celebrex for yrs unsuspecting and look where that...
     
     
914. Positive ANA: Need help with results & possibilities 9th March 2005
     
     ... as needed for pain. Maybe I was lucky---Celebrex & Vioxx didn't help me as much, so I stuck with the OTC NSAID...
     
     
915. Undifferential Connective Tissue Disease 26th January 2005
     
     ... Advil (although I do sometimes), no Naprosyn, no more Vioxx and Mobic didn't do a danged thing for me. So I'm...
     ... Advil (although I do sometimes), no Naprosyn, no more Vioxx and Mobic didn't do a danged thing for me. So I'm...
     ... No Naprosyn because of the same problem. I was on Vioxx but that got nixxed too. So we tried Mobic and that...
     
     
916. Plaquenil 12th January 2005
     
     ... it's about quality of life, I know I did great on vioxx and look what happened there, all these meds have...
     
     
917. spontaneous weak feeling 9th January 2005
     
     ... coffee would trigger the hot sweats. I tried both Vioxx and Celebrex during the first two years after Dx....
     
     
918. help don't know where to turn next 3rd January 2005
     
     ... a lot of us, I'm horrified that Celebrex, Bextra, Vioxx , etc. are all under attack or flat-out withdrawn....
     
     
919. news/test results 16th December 2004
     
     ... heavily to all sorts of things. And on the subject of Vioxx , Celebrex, naprosyn, etc.: I'm also wondering if...
     
     
920. Dreaded Rheumie appt was a breeze 4th November 2004
     
     ... Bextra to Mobic. He said Bextra is very much like Vioxx and it has been pulled from the market. Therefore...
     ... Hi all, I just started on Bextra after Vioxx became unavailable. I take percocet and tramodal...
     
     
921. barbara h (rash from celebrex) 2nd November 2004
     
     ... explaining I take celebrex twice a dayand with the Vioxx comimg off the market I am just being cautious. Medications...
     
     
922. Ana 14th October 2004
     
     ... SAID. I HAVE THE RAYNAUD'S, JOINT PAIN (WAS TAKING VIOXX BUT SINCE IT WAS RECALLED LAST MONTH I'M ON CELEBREX...
     
     
923. Lupus or not? 12th October 2004
     
     ... couldn't take the usual anti-inflammatories (Celebrex, Vioxx , Bextra) becasue they interfered with my Coumadin...
     
     
924. Is this an associated symptom of Lupus? 1st October 2004
     
     ... but it doesn't do much sometimes. I have also tried Vioxx , some herbal remedies and things like Advil with no...
     
     
925. Symptoms 29th September 2004
     
     ... likely it's light to moderate pain. I tried both Vioxx & Celebrex, but neither did for me what Aleve or Advil...
     
     
926. Once Upon a Miserable Night 18th September 2004
     
     ... adamant that I will never take prednisone. But I was on Vioxx until a month ago when I decided to stop taking it ... because I thought it wasn't helping. I had been taking Vioxx since May and I was told it would need to build up...
     ... adamant that I will never take prednisone. But I was on Vioxx until a month ago when I decided to stop taking it ... because I thought it wasn't helping. I had been taking Vioxx since May and I was told it would need to build up ... changed. I stopped taking Bextra, which is similar to Vioxx ) about a month ago because my creatinine level was...
     ... in. I see you tried it but only for 3 months. The Vioxx you also take can help pain & inflammation---but it...
     ... rubber band about to pop!!!!!!!!! I was hoping the vioxx would be helping again by now, but no such luck. ...
     ... percocet barely touches it. I am on Bextra now since Vioxx was taken off the market. But not seeing (feeling...
     
     
927. Do I need to contact my rheum. ? 5th August 2004
     
     ... see a doctor to begin with. My doctor prescribed Vioxx early on and I have not experienced joint pain since...
     
     
928. autoimmune disease-not otherwise specified with vasculitis 20th July 2004
     
     ... inadequately) for pain. I take percocet:10/650; Vioxx and tramodal. I have abdominal swelling due to vasculitis...
     ... my pcp on Wednesday to get refill of my percocet, vioxx and tramodol for what it's worth! Thanks!!! Have...
     ... more "at ease" with the percocet. :p I'm still on Vioxx , but he discontinued the tramodol. I was left alone...
     ... more "at ease" with the percocet. :p I'm still on Vioxx , but he discontinued the tramodol. I was left alone...
     
     
929. Have an appt w/ a rheumatologist... in four months!!! 29th June 2004
     
     ... of people with all sorts of problems on Celebrex, Vioxx , Bextra, etc. I've always been given handfuls of samples...
     
     
930. What my doctor said today 22nd June 2004
     
     ... don't have lupus because of a negative ANA put me on Vioxx about 10 days ago. On Sunday, I got the mother of ... was a migraine, and by Monday I thought maybe the Vioxx and called my rheumy begging for help. All I could ... morning. Not only was I having migraine, but the Vioxx had sent my blood pressure soaring to 155/97! Needless ... to say, I am no longer taking the Vioxx . During the course of our visit, I asked if the rheumatolog ... rheumy's nurse had called to tell me to decrease the Vioxx and I needed to start taking something called protonix...
     ... contact with me all day. He agreed that stopping the vioxx was the right decision and wanted to put me on Ultracet...
     ... I had the same reaction to Vioxx . My head hurt very badly and it hurt around my eyes...
     
     
931. Fibromyalgia-Lupus, what's the difference? 21st June 2004
     
     ... else is going on"...otherwise they would give pred, vioxx etc to fibro patients and they don't. Fibro also...
     
     
932. Plaquenil question 17th June 2004
     
     ... haven't formed a scab. Could it be the plaquenil or vioxx causing it and do I need to let my rheumy know? I...
     
     
933. Hip Bursitis any suggestions/Knee effusions 16th June 2004
     
     ... couldn't take a full stride...anyways, I started on Vioxx and felt worse, then he changed me to bextra and I...
     
     
934. question for those on lupus meds 30th May 2004
     
     ... various ones, as I have also. Neither Celebrex nor Vioxx did as much for me as Advil does---but I know others...
     
     
935. Unlike many of you... 4th May 2004
     
     ... ll treat you as if you do) and have been given 25mg Vioxx for inflammation and pain. Thats it, thats my treatment...
     ... Hi...I would at least push for Vioxx or Bextra etc....Vioxx made me feel worse, but Bextra...
     ... Vee and lovemythreeguys, I can't take vioxx , celebrex or anything that is aspirin-based. I am...
     ... him about your info since so far he's only given me Vioxx . That helps take the edge off the aches and pains ... overall and I still get major muscle spasms with just Vioxx ....
     ... allowed to take Tylenol, I believe. Maybe the Vioxx just isn't helpful to you? I tried it and it didn ... your doctor, presumably you'd not continue with the Vioxx ... From Vee (whole family has arthritis!)...
     
     
936. Year 4, maybe a Dx? 26th April 2004
     
     ... show up to definately define treatment. I'm only on Vioxx , Provera (for perimenopause) and Paxil. Thanks for...
     
     
937. muscle aches and lupus? 2nd April 2004
     
     ... explained by other means. I have to mention that I take vioxx , and at first my drs seemed to think that my mouth ... starting to think they aren't now. They took me off the vioxx and put me on baclofen for my back spasms. It seems...
     
     
938. ANA of 1:320, what is going on with me? 5th March 2004
     
     ... insurance). I really like this doctor. He started me on Vioxx and said I can try Plaquenil if need be. My head...
     ... insurance). I really like this doctor. He started me on Vioxx and said I can try Plaquenil if need be. My head...
     
     
939. Please help me...I'm in pain! 26th February 2004
     
     ... asked and then let it go. He started me on 25 mg VIOXX daily for the pain. He also started me on prednisone...
     ... how long it will take on the meds (prednisone and VIOXX ) before I start to feel some relief? This is day...
     
     
940. any information please 17th January 2004
     
     ... sleep! So that is an option. What NSAID is she on? Vioxx or Celebrex? I found that Vioxx did help with my...
     
     
941. New Rheumy Update! 30th December 2003
     
     ... if it helps you. If that one doesn't work, I found Vioxx to help me a bit with some of my joint pain and a...
     
     
942. What can bedone for the pain 26th December 2003
     
     ... steriodal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as Advil, Vioxx , Celebrex etc. Along with those, doctors will usually...
     
     
943. auto-immune disorders 14th December 2003
     
     ... Treatment usually consists of pain relief, NSAIDS (like Vioxx , celebrex), and corticosteriod shots at the site of...
     ... few doses it didn't seem to work as good. Same with Vioxx . I've been given both for migraines & myalgia. Has...
     
     
944. My Journey to a Diagnosis :) 21st November 2003
     
     ... treats you now? Are you on Plaquenil, or anything like Vioxx etc? (((((HUGS)))))...
     
     
945. Please Help Me 19th November 2003
     
     ... your blood work. if she is putting you on Celebrex, Vioxx or any other NSAID (Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory...
     
     
946. SLE and Liver Enzymes 20th May 2003
     
     ... me to stop the Lipitor for my cholesterol, stop the Vioxx for my Osteoarthritis and lower the methotrexate by...
     
     

900. My Lyme test results 18th April 2007
     
     ... weeks of samples. I looked it up, it is basicallly, Vioxx , celebrex, it's a COX-2 Inhibitor that is used for ... because of the problems that people have had with VIoxx & Celebrex. Plus, it said studies have not been done...
     ... weeks of samples. I looked it up, it is basicallly, Vioxx , celebrex, it's a COX-2 Inhibitor that is used for ... because of the problems that people have had with VIoxx & Celebrex. Plus, it said studies have not been done ... yesterday. Oh! I didn't know that mobic was actually vioxx and celebrex. Hmmmm, I would call back and ask about...
     ... yesterday. Oh! I didn't know that mobic was actually vioxx and celebrex. Hmmmm, I would call back and ask about...
     
     
901. Don't know how much more I can take of this... 5th May 2006
     
     ... and ever since stupid docs had me on celebrex and vioxx about three years ago when they were telling me i...
     
     
902. anybody ever rupture an eardrum cause of lyme?? 6th March 2006
     
     ... cancer and you give me celebrex. isn't this like vioxx and he says, yeah, no problem, just take it. so...
     
     
903. Laying down causes blurred vision 14th February 2006
     
     ... chiropractor couldn't do anything else for me, I went on Vioxx and Bextra for a while, and not only were they completely...
     
     
904. New Here, Need Support! 7th February 2006
     
     ... and that it wouldn’t hurt me. I was also prescribed Vioxx for my heel if the pain got really bad. A week...
     
     
905. Just decided to start therapy 28th November 2005
     
     ... help and be a good option instead of the Celebrex, Vioxx etc. Sometimes I wonder am I really benefitting from...
     
     
906. MED PLAN part 2... 28th January 2005
     
     ... medicines. Not that that is foolproof just look at Vioxx . That being said I am going to meet with a nutritionist...
     
     
907. Interesting news, contacted Merc and they will see me! 8th January 2005
     
     ... to offend anyone or any efforts but...one word.... VIOXX . Merc was the manufactor were they not? Rumor has ... care with any Lyme related R & D then they did with Vioxx . Intersting enough I was speaking to my husband...
     
     
908. Celebrex or Bextra 9th November 2004
     
     ... there are no problems with it like there was with Vioxx ....
     ... showing that Bextra is showing the same problems as Vioxx . Twice as many heart attacks and strokes than in...
     
     
909. Heres a update on itlays finest18 7th October 2004
     
     ... meds. And the last pain med he did perscribe was vioxx which I never was able to get because they took it...
     
     
910. Possible Tick Bite and Symptoms 5th July 2004
     
     ... He put be Advair for the breathing difficulty and vioxx for the joint problems! Is it possible that he believes...
     
     
911. Need help in Wisconsin 2nd June 2004
     
     ... Prednisone for 9 days, tapering over 3 weeks. Adds Vioxx 50 mg and Naproxyn for the pain. Sends me to a Rheumatolog ... Prednisone. Rheumatologist is ticked I'm on Prednisone, vioxx and naproxyn. Tells me to quit all of it. Runs a ... had them drawn. I tell him about the prednisone, vioxx , and naproxen. He puts me on Doxycycline, 100 mg...
     
     

900. Heavy Bleeding 17th February 2005
     
     ... unrelated skin problem, and also stopped when I was on Vioxx for osteoarthritus in my knees. You can't stay on...
     
     
901. Joint pain 17th July 2004
     
     ... Bextra eases the joint pain (Rx) and sometimes I take Vioxx , also Rx. I am 49 and had a partial hysterectomy...
     
     
902. Body aches and pains 28th January 2004
     
     ... anti-inflammatory in the same family as Celebrex and Vioxx ....
     
     

900. after some info PLEASE 28th November 2005
     
     ... after all just an ideopathic pleural effusion. I take Vioxx for the inflammation and over the next couple of years...
     
     
901. So SCARED!!!!!! 24th February 2005
     
     ... original diagnosis must have been wrong. He prescribed Vioxx and we monitored the situation. The Vioxx seemed ... had the same familiar pain and fluid so I took the Vioxx and once again it cleared up. In 2004 I was having...