Chronic Pain Questions (Page 8)

Has anyone tried LDN (Low Dose Naltrexone)?

It's sounds too good to be true! It's for the treatment of chronic pain especially fibromyalgia. It's an opioid antagonist. It sure would solve the problems of dealing with these pain centers!

Is it safe to take valium and oxycodone together?

I have severe PTSD and daily night terrors. Therapy is not helping, my PM Dr won't prescribe?

... anything other than Lamictal due to buprenorphine use for chronic pain. I can't do this anymore, I'm afraid I'll have a heart attack. Is there any help for me drug wise? I wake up and firmly believe I have died and can't move, just scream. Is this just me?

I have been on 400mg of tramadol a day for 20 years, decided its time to come off them

I have been on 400mg of tramadol a day for 20 years, and decided it's time to come off them. I am now on 150mg a day, which is hard. Decided this as it is a dangerous drug, that can cause long-term problems with your health Has anyone come off tramadol after 20 years? And how do you feel... read more

How do you define doctor shopping?

I was in a car accident 3 years ago. I have 2 herniated discs in my neck and have an RX of Oxycodone. Originally I tried to get by on 2 (5mg) pills per day, (the prescription was for 1-2 tabs 4 times a day. After several months I found that I was not able to adjust and continue to do the tasks... read more

I used tramadol and I cant sleep, since then my heart starts breathing very fast and Im very scared?

How safe is tramadol and lexapro together?

50 mg of tramadol ... two pills four times a day... ususally just take three at night for pain. 20 mg of lexapro... taken at night.

What is the difference between oxycodone 10/325 apap and oxycodone HCI?

There is a significant pricing difference, and I am concerned about the amount of acetaminophen? I am taking with the oxycodone (325mg).

Nortriptyline - Scared to take Nortryptiline =\?

back in October my PHP ptescribed me. Nortryptiline for chest wall pain (costhocondritis) and did not explain what this medicine was, She just mentioned it was form 'chronic pain' when I got home i saw it was AD. Never taken any AD in my life and I know Im not depressive, but I read all... read more

Hi, I'm taking 200mg extended release Tramadol per day. It doesn't seem to be helping anymore, and?

... I would like to wean myself off of it. What will be the best method of doing this. I just feel that I have a monkey on my back and would like to get rid of it. That and some of the side effects are starting to worry me. Any help will be greatly appreciated

Cymbalta - Dose the nausea go away?

I am on end of day one. I took 30 milligram at bedtime. Woke up so nauseous that I have been in bed all day.

What drug is closest to tramadol?

I was taking oxycodone 10 mg and I had to switch to hydrocodone 5 mg because oxy made....

... my face and nose itch every time I took it and have bad headaches. Sometimes 5 mg didn't help much so she increase it to 10 mg 2 times a day it takes away pain but not all. I told her and she has me to take 3 times a day,I still having pain it pill don't take away all the pain I think... read more

Tramadol and gabapentin?

On a similar subject.. I've been taking tramadol for back pain for 2 years and been getting on well with it. Was taking 100mg a day but recently been feeling like I've built a tolerance to what I used to get off 100mg, so have increased to 200mg. Thing is it still doesn't give me the... read more

Can you take hydroxyzine and oxycodone?

If I been taking hydroxyzine 25 mg 2-3 times throughout the day for anxiety (usually every 4 hours), would it be safe to take an oxycodone 20mg at night time? Or how long after my last dose of hydroxyzine should I wait?