Back Pain Questions (Page 6)

Taking Xarelto cause stiffness in lower back pain?

Will Flexarill stop severe lower back pain?

Ciatic nerve inflamed, sending pain down my right leg, with constant throbbing

I will be taking a urine test tomorrow @ 2pm and I have I 5mg oxycodone left. it has to be in my?

system. if i take it now will it stilol be in my urine.i have fibromyalgia and chronic back pain.

What in the heck shows up as Morphine on a drug test?

I swear on my kids lives that I have NEVER taken meds that were not prescribed to me and Morphine showed up. I'm being dismissed by my doc because of this. I'm mortified!! Please let me know if you have any idea how this could happen.

Can gabapentin cause you to jerk? I have been on it for a few years and this just started. Take?

... 800mg. 2x a day. I also take oxycodone 30mg. 3x a day, cymbalta 60mg., I have a plate in my neck on 4&5, dupreygens, ledderhosen, sjodgrens, and degenerated disc disease on lower lumbar. I need some input on a muscle relaxer. Have terrible spasms with connective tissue and cramps. All that... read more

How quickly does physical dependence start w/tramadol?

I know it probably varies from person to person but what's a good guideline of taking tramadol to avoid physical dependence? My doc wants me on it around the clock for my back(4 degenerative disks and lumbar stenosis). I was on it around the clock before but stopped taking it after 2 months... read more

Can you take tramadol and codeine together at same time?

I am such a sissy with pain meds but I've got spinal arthritis and fibro along with restless leg syndrome. I have 1 pill of codeine and a tramadol. I needed to know if they can be mixed

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

What is the difference between Meloxicam and Ibuprofen?

Aren't they both anti-inflammatory drugs? What is the difference?

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... read more

Steroid Epidural Injections - Hi guys, have any of you experienced extreme crabby mood after having?

a Steroid Epidural Injection? I just had one done yesterday and the pain relief feels real! No kidding, who knew!? Why am I such a b*tch? (No, not that time of month, either.) Anyone else ever feel like this after an epidural? I'm normally sanguine and kind, but I'm so fitful and nasty... read more

Amitriptyline (Elavil) Hi guys, anyone have heart arrhythmia on Amitriptyline/Elavil?

I've been having strange heart beats, my heart will suddenly flutter for about 30 seconds, which may not sound scary, but 30 seconds of fluttering actually IS scary! I've been back on Amitriptyline for one month, could it be that? I've always had this arrhythmia, but never, ever this... read more

How long can I take one 50mg Tramadol per day before becoming dependent?

I've been prescribed Tramadol 50mg (Max 400 mg per day) for back pain. I try to only take 50mg as it does have a mild effect. How quick can you become dependent on this dose?

Cymbalta - I’ve missed one dose and feel so dizzy. Does this happen to everyone?

I refilled my prescription two days ago but forgot to put the new bottle in my purse so yesterday I missed a dose. I only take 30mg a day for fibromyalgia. But all day today I’ve felt like I had vertigo. Every time I turn my head too quickly or go from sitting to standing or vice versa I just... read more

Is Tramadol good for chronic back pain after a back surgery?

I have chronic pain because of a herniated disc and disc surgery and the dr. told me the muscle is spasaming around the bone to protect it? Would Tramadol be good for the relief of those muscle spasms?