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Chronic Back Pain Questions

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Percocet 10/325 - What's the difference between Norco's and perkcocet?

What's stronger than the two?

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

Anybody on Pristiq had muscle stiffness and chronic back pain?

Hi, I've been 200mg of Pristiq for major depression, when my dose was upped I noticed I was getting a very stiff, very sore middle back and this is now causing other skeletal and muscular pain elsewhere. Has anybody else experienced this? It's been good for my depression and consistency... read more

What is the next higher pain med than Hydrocodone 10/325?

I have been on Hydrocodone 10/325 for several years for chronic back pain. I now have Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Hydrocodone is no longer effective. I'm looking for the next step in pain meds.

Can you take Meloxicam with Tylenol?

Severe back pain was given Meloxicam for it by doctor its not helping so i want to try something to take with it maybe some tropical treatment cream such as Capsaicin,or Eucalypitus oil,or something .

How safe is tramadol to take with beta blockers and blood thinner meds?

I’m on beta blockers and blood thinners because of pacemaker insertion. Have chronic back pain and not sure about taking tramadol because of moderate side effects. Would only want to use it for 11 hour plane trips to help get through the flight.

Does naloxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) block the effects of benzodiazepines?

I’m currently taking buprenorphine/naloxone 8mg/2mg for chronic back pain prescribed by my pain management doctor. I am also taking Zoloft 50mg for anxiety and clonazepam for panic attacks also prescribed by pain management doctor. My new doctor told me that the naloxone will block any... 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.

Can CBD Oil or medicinal marijuana help with chronic back pain?

I am currently taking Lipitor and metoprolol and a BP med. I have had 2 hip replacements and a heart attack. I have a lot of pain on my right upper thigh & right butt and thought it might be my hip but I’ve been told it’s my back. I’m in pain just walking or standing. I... read more

Chronic Back Pain - An old vertebra fracture of the mid-back (T-8) is now naturally fusing with with

... the vertebra above and below giving me excruciating pain. Would an operation help?

How to stop buprenorphine/naloxone and start Percocet?

My pain management doctor prescribed buprenorphine/naloxone sublingual film 8. 2 and gabapentin 900 mg a day in January 2023 for chronic back pain. I was taking tramadol prior to that. Since April I have been experiencing anxiety attacks. He has lowered the gabapentin to 300mg a day. He suggested... read more

Stopping buprenorphine/ naloxone prior to surgery?

Just been diagnosed with a spigelian hernia that will require surgery. My consultation with the surgeon is monday. I have been on buprenorphine/naloxone for chronic back pain since February 2023. Because buprenorphine blocks other opioids that I will need for postoperative pain management, I have... read more

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