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Hello. My name is Tammy and I am a 39 year old mom of 5 and "Nana" of 4. I have had a total of 14 surgeries and have thoracic and lumbar disc herniations.... read more

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Should I talk to my doc about increasing my meds when I'm afraid I'm already on too much?

Question posted by bigbaby1124 on 1 Sep 2011 2 answers

Related support groups: dilaudid, pain, methadone, herniated disc, opana, oxymorphone

bigbaby1124's comment: Thank you Laurie. Yes I have been through physical therapy for my back issues. I actually don't have much pain from my back. I don't know if that is because the meds I am already on take care of that, or if it is because the therapy helped. ...

Should I talk to my doc about increasing my meds when I'm afraid I'm already on too much?

Question posted by bigbaby1124 on 1 Sep 2011 2 answers

Related support groups: dilaudid, pain, methadone, herniated disc, opana, oxymorphone

bigbaby1124's comment: Thank you for your suggestion, but I forgot to mention in my question that I am allergic to morphine. I had a severe reaction to it the last time I was given that after one of my surgeries. I would like to see if they have a similar type of pump for ...

Is there successful treatment for abdominal surgical adhesion causing chronic pain?

Question posted by JoElize on 2 Oct 2010 1 answer

Related support groups: pain, surgery, abdominal adhesions

bigbaby1124's comment: @Corenakaye- I have gone through the exact same thing that you are describing! I had just as many hospital admissions and was even screamed at (yes, literally screamed at) by one of the surgeons because he said there was nothing wrong with me ...

Is there successful treatment for abdominal surgical adhesion causing chronic pain?

Question posted by JoElize on 2 Oct 2010 1 answer

Related support groups: pain, surgery, abdominal adhesions

bigbaby1124's comment: I had laparoscopic surgery in 2001 to remove adhesions and felt great for 3 years. Since then I have had 5 more abdominal surgeries (not for adhesions) and now am having severe pain. I would gladly have laparoscopic surgery every few years to keep ...

Help fentanyl 100mcg cold turky withdrawl :(?

Question posted by comanchef... on 29 Aug 2011 2 answers

Related support groups: central, pain, fentanyl, multiple sclerosis, post traumatic stress disorder

bigbaby1124's answer: I don't know how much truth there is to this, but a friend of mine was going through something similar and his doctor told him that plain old over the counter immodium (loperamide) can get you over the withdrawal symptoms without all of the agony. ...

Is it safe to take my prenatal vitamin vaginally or rectally if I can't keep it down?

Question posted by QuickMama on 1 Sep 2011 3 answers

Related support groups: vitamins, pregnancy

bigbaby1124's answer: There are actual rectal suppository forms of prenatal vitamins so if she is not able to keep them down at all, then she should suggest this to her doctor. If she can't keep anything down, she also needs to let him know that. She may need to be on IV ...

Does anyone have any last suggestions for me Im a nervous wreck?

Question posted by jaypee on 5 May 2011 5 answers

bigbaby1124's response: I would like to hear how things went with your new doc. Although, it is true that you cannot fail a urine drug screen for inhaling second hand smoke. If you honestly did not partake in any marijuana use, then possibly some other type of medication ...

How long does methadone stay in your system,i am on this for cronic pain my urin came up clean and?

Question posted by buddy1925 on 26 Aug 2010 11 answers

Related support groups: opana, pain, methadone, fibromyalgia

bigbaby1124's response: I had the same problem about a month ago and ended up changing doctors because of it. I was going to a family practice clinic with residents treating the patients. Every 3 years you get a new doc when the old one graduates. Well, the new one I got ...

What is oxymorphone is it basicly morhine and is ther dilota in it? what is all in opana?

Question posted by ircicheyes on 20 Feb 2011 1 answer

Related support groups: opana, oxymorphone

bigbaby1124's answer: I am guessing that you mean Dilaudid when you said dilota. Dilaudid is hydromorphone and Opana is oxymorphone. They are both similar in the fact that they are synthetic (man made) versions of morphine. Morphine and codeine are both natural ...