Pain Questions (Page 130)

Reclast interactions with naproxen?

I have recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis and am evaluating different bisphosphonate treatments. I currently take 220 mg of naproxen (Aleve) once a day to manage pain in my knees and lower back, due to multi-compartmental osteoarthritis in both knees and spinal stenosis, respectively (I am... read more

Stopping Prolia after 1 injection?

Has anyone stopped Prolia cold turkey? I am having, what I believe, are bad side effects, such as back pain, teeth hurting, exhaustion, muscle weakness. I have only had 1 injection.

Barrett's Esophagus - I have been taking Pantoprazole for 16 years for Barretts esophagus.

I am developing skeletal, joint pains for a little over a year now and have been tested for autoimmune diseases which were all negative. Also had a recent Bone scan and it shows low bone mass in a few places. Can this be caused by excessive use of pantoprazole? My doctor wants me to stay on it. I... read more

Chronic Back Pain - I'm looking for information about back pain caused by methotrexate please?

I take 12.5mg weekly of Methotrexate and I have a lot of lower back, left back and left hip pain. Any activity, including daily house chores, make it worse.

What is difference between Tramadol HCI and Tramadol UNI?

What’s the difference between M367 and AN627?

I’m prescribed Tramadol 50mg, 2 pills, 3 times a day. I’ve noticed a different pill shape and number lately. What is the difference between M367 and AN627? I’ve checked the numbers and they seem to be 2 different medications. I can tell a difference when I take them but are they supposed to be the s... read more

I am confused about buprenorphine?

I have chronic back pain, I also have cancer. I have been on hydrocodone 10 mgs for ever now. My cancer treatment caused lymphedema in my right leg and the pain is incredible. The hydrocodone is not completely covering the pain so my cancer team is putting me on buprenorphine. Is my cancer team... read more

Muscle spasms, charley horses, fingers locking up?

I had my initial dose of Leqvio about 3 weeks ago. I initially had severe limb pain,arms,legs,hands. I continue with that but am now having severe muscle spasms (charley horse) of limbs. My finger will even lock up and I have to physically,forcefully bend them. These are horribly painful. Has... read more

Is it safe to take Gaviscon with ZzzQuil?

My mom has major back pains and chest pains, I need to know immediately if it is safe or not take it, she has hard time sleeping and getting comfortable.

How to get sleep when dealing with numbness in arms and hands?

I am having trouble sleeping at night due to numbness and pain in my arms and hands.

What are general uses for the medication called clonidine?

Just wanted to know the most common uses for this medicine.

How long should I wait to take my nightly Ambien after I take my gabapentin around 4.00pm?

How long should I wait to take my nightly Ambien after I take my gabapentin around 4pm? Tonight I took my 4pm gabapentin and had no plans so decided to get ready for bed early an took my Ambien 10mg around 6:30pm and I feel like I'm literally floating! How long should the wait time be for these 2... read more

Best medicine/drug for ear infection pain?

Is it safe for me to continue taking my TRAMADOL 50 for my back pain when I'm taking Eliquis now?

Recently started taking Eliquis. I occasionally take tramadol 50 for back pain. Can the two co-exist

I’m on day 3 of my first Prolia injection. All yesterday, last night, and all day today I have had

... severe pain in my feet and ankles. Paracetamol won’t even touch it, and I can’t take NSAIs. The pain is debilitating. Anyone know how long this tends to go on for?