Pain Questions (Page 109)

If I stop taking coumidin how long should I wait to take ibuprofen?

not getting any pain relief thru pain clinics, advil will help some

What pain killers do not contain Codeine?

I am highly allergic to codeine so that limits the pain medications and so forth that a doctor can prescribe to me. I want to know if there are any pain medicines that I can take safely that do not contain codeine. Please help me out. Thanks

Serious side effects, how do I stop taking megace?

I have been taking megace 40mg twice a day for 15 days now to increase my appetite. It has barely worked for that and I am having side effects such as chest pain, major gas/bloating, fatigue, and heart palpation. I need to stop taking it but i don't want to risk my life doing it wrong

Is it normal to be extremely nauseous from gabapentin?

I have chronic pancreatitis and have been using this since December 2012 for pain relief with no side effects from this medication. I have received my refill on 4/16 and have been nauseous to the point of running to the bathroom waiting to vomit. I don't know if I should call the pharamacy in... read more

What part of the brain does Wellbutrin work on?

The response to the drug is relief from fatigue and easing of joint pain.

Numbness and tingling while taking Flagyl !?

Hi Its my 4th day on Falgyl . I have 3 more daysleft of 500 mg twice a day . Lastnight after my second dose that day I felt tingling pain in my left leg . I decided to take it again this morning regardless of the tingling , and an hour after taking the dose this morning I experienced even more... read more

How much ibuprofen can I give a 15 year old for pain?

How far apart could two interacting drugs be taken safely; e.g. oxycodone and ativan?

All statins can cause severe muscle/joint pain. I stopped taking Lipitor because of this. Some?

... 'bright' Rheumatologist diagnosed me w/RA and said it was not the Lipitor. After the Methotrexate she gave me almost killed me I threw it and the Lipitor away, and a few months later all pain was gone! I have just started taking Livalo but was advised by a truely good Physician to... read more

Annal Fissure?

I have annal fissure for a year now. Tried Botox,using nitroglycerin, eating plenty of vegitable fruits and taking miralax and senna. Every two months same fissure acts up pain bleeding then heal and comes back with just a little (dry or hard stool) even after I watch what I eat. Want to do LIS... read more

How long does it take for Butran Patches to start working? Thank you?

Was just put on these for severe chronic back pain..in alot of pain and just wondering how long for them to kick in...

Celebrex - What food is best to eat before taking celebrex & how long to wait before taking celebrex

I am hoping the type, amount of food as well as the timing might help to alleveaite stomach pain side effect...

Starting week 3 of efudex. can I apply vaseline during the day/night?

pain and tight skin and bleeding is challenging for me. can I apply an ointment between efudex applications? starting third and final week today. thank you, Paul

Citrate of Magnesia - How long the it take to work, on average? When should I expect results?

Post surgery I have had constipation due to use of analgesics for pain. Stool softeners have helped very little. I would like some speedy relief.

What pain med is best used for people with cirrhosis?