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Pain - Percocet vs. Oxycodone...Please help?
I'm 20 years old and recently endured a tear in my hip, which radiates pain to my groin and testicular areas. An MRI showed a labral tear. Anyway, I currently don't have health insurance and Percocet 10/325 is extremely expensive, approx. $115 for a month supply. However, tomorrow I may ask my... read more
Neurontin/gabapentin - have any of you adjusted to the side effects? It's working, though!!?
Hi gang! My neuropathy has been Hair-On-Fire painful since the end of 2009, maybe earlier, to the point where Cemeteries looked comfortable, just kidding, guys! My doc (bless his heart!) just changed my dose and I'm just so thrilled to report that me twigs have been gradually getting a bit better,... read more
What is the difference between hydroco/apap 5-325mg and oxycodone-acetaminophen 5-325?
Are they the same thing?
Is Tramadol HCL an opiate?
Recently prescribed Tramadol for Fibromyalgia pain. Also take Cymbalta. Reading up on Tramadol makes it sound like it is addictive and maybe should not be used with anti-depressants like Cymbalta. II don't really feel any immediate reaction to taking it, but I have noticed after taking it only... read more
Hi Gang, Anyone had success with Tegretol for neuropathic pain? Neurologist prescribed this for me?
and I feel a bit leery about it, there are just SO many side effects! And some really scary ones at that. I've been feeling exhausted lately, will Tegretol just exacerbate my exhaustion? I used to be a very high energy person, but no longer, much to my chagrin! My energy has taken off with my sense... read more
Gabapentin complimented with Tramadol?
I'm a physicist, not an MD. I've been to the ER for back and wrap-around chest pain on my left side twice in the past 1-1/2 months. The first trip concluded with the ER doc finding, via CT scan, that I have bone lesions on my ribs. He didn't prescribe anything effective: Norco's. I went to another... read more
Hydrocodone 10 325 versus oxycodone 10 325 which one is stronger?
I have been taking Norco/hydrocodone 10 325 three Pills allowed a day since May 2016, very recently we moved and a friend that I've known for eight years brought a girl with him claimed he knew her very well turns out he didn't so therefore she 25 of my pain meds. I have 10 of the oxycodone 10 325... read more
Shingles pain?? I have had constant burning gnawing intense left sided chest pain?
its not getting better its getting worse and the pain now is unbearable.. it is on my left front chest I have been on several different meds including, Lyrica, Cymbalta, Savella Neurontin, Nortriptyline etc... and 7.5 mg of hydrocodone and none of this has helped my pain... they are guessing this... read more
I feel I have been treated badly by a doctor, how do I report him?
This is my first time posting and I had to from being so upset.I have rotator cuff tears in both shoulders with osteoarthritis in the left and tendonitis in the right.I recently had surgery in March on my right shoulder,everything was fine until I went to therapy and the therapist went to far and... read more
Why would my pain medication that Im currently on not help my teeth pain?
hello everyone im on fentynal 50mcg and norco for break thru 6 a day if needed.Most days i get by great with what im on until this horrible tooth pain which comes and gos but here lately pain is frequent and bad. They say i have advanced peridontal disese ive never had a problem with my teeth until... read more
Has anyone accidentally taken a double dose of Cymbalta? I took 240mg yesterday!?
My normal dose is 120mg. That is down from 180mg. I called poison control and they were not concerned. Neither were the paramedics today after my extremely severe panic attack. I thought I was dying! Could these two be related? cymbalta also interacts with my maxalt, Zofran, celebrex, armoire... read more
Cymbalta, all temp or perm negative effects (do they outweigh benefits)?
ANYTHING ABOUT CYMBALTA FROM EXPERIENCE IS MUCH APPRECIATED. Hi, I'm 19. Ive been struggling with depression for 8 years, anxiety 7, and chronic pain for 5 years. I have never taken medication; due to being afraid of worsening these issues, especially depression and anxiety. I let my Dr. prescribe... read more
Newest information about how long medication lasts, and what to do with unwanted meds?
Many Medications Remain Safe and Effective Well Past Their Expiration Dates October 22 2012 | 23,690 views | + Add to Favorites 294 2 178 Email Print By Dr. Mercola Now, as you know, I am not a big fan of using prescription drugs for just about any reason. I don't take them, nor do my... read more
What's the alternative drug for tramadol?
Can anyone help me out? I'm really suffering as tramadol has been banned in my country and I'm in deep body pain and I can't sleep.
I was prescribed Tramadol?
I was prescribed tramadol for neck pain associated with whiplash and arthritis. I also take Lexapro 15 mg every night. I read something about the two together having a mild to moderate drug interaction of the possibility of CNS depression. I have the 50 mg Tramadol. I'm terrified to take the... read more
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