Pain Questions (Page 13)

Neurontin - how long does it take for the meds to work and make to pain go away?

I hd total knee replacement August 2011. I still have pain is this normal?

I am on mscontin 30mg er and mscontin ir 15 mg one three times a day the other four times a day. still in lots of pain. having another t.k.r tomorrow on other knee. I hope someone can give me hope.

Is there a difference in tramadol marked An627 wh/round and 377 wh/oblong pill?

I got new ones from the pharma this time and want to know if the new ones I got are supposed to be better at all ? 1) Cuz the price difference and 2) I was taken off my hydrocodone after 5 years and put on these and they just don't do anything for me I find it a little ridiculous that I am... read more

Gabapentin - does everyone taking this medicine gain weight?

I just started taking this medicine gabapentin. For pain in my neck. I hope I don't gain weight. Thank you

Lingering bone and joint pain after reclast?

Hello, I've had lingering bone, joint and muscle pain starting 24 hours after my first reclast injection. My doc said it wasn't related but I don't believe it, and the Aclasta (reclast) hotline said it could happen (esp if you have fibromyalgia, which i do), though it was unusual.... read more

Is there anyone out there with Chronic Pancreatitis?

I have been dealing with chronic pain from Pancreatitis for 13 1/2 years now. I haven't really talked to alot of people with this and was just wondering if anyone is having all these feelings that I do. I was at one point seeing a counselor but then my insurance changed after I got divorced... read more

Has anyone had an overactive sense of smell while taking Flagyl?

While I'm confident Flagyl is working I have suffered some severe side effects, one of which is unlisted. I believe it is working because my abdominal pain has significantly decreased since being diagnosed with diverticulitis about 1 week ago. I am also taking Cipro. The reported side effect... read more

Fibromyalgia, anyone taking Gabapentin (neurontin) have stomach pain?

My doc upped my dose and ever since then I've had stomach pain. YET, I took an Ibuprofen Tuesday night, and that stuff tears up my tummy! Just wonder if anyone else has this, or am I an odd duck (don't answer THAT part, guys! lol) Or could it be from Zanaflex? I am playing musical muscle... read more

Can you give hydrocodone to dogs? If so, what dosage?

I have a 13 year old Rott who has hip and joint pain. I want to ease her pain as much as safely possible.

How much Adderall is too much to take daily?

I've grown more tolerant to Adderall as I'm taking it more often for school. Very often I get back pain, and I got nauseous the other day and threw up. I've been taking about 45mg everyday. I'm 24 female.

My toes are clenched up and my doctor had never seen anything like it. Anyone have any ideas?

Anyone had this problem or have any ideas to treat it? My inner 3 toes are clenched up 24/7. It hurts so badly that it makes it hard to sleep. It makes it difficult to walk. Also the clenching is so bad that my big toe constantly overlaps on top of the toe next to it. My leg is starting to hurt... read more

Can I take ciprofloxacin for a infected tooth?it is 500mg?

i have a bad tooth and think it is infected.it is causing pain and discomfort..should i use this antibotic?

Eye pain and headache in left side?

I have a headache and eye pain in left side but when I have been taking Aspirin but it only calms my aches and after i took Aspirin after 3 or for hours my ache returns back.

Why have most doctors stopped prescribing carisoprodol for severe muscle spasms?

Why do they prefer Lyrica over soma for muscle spasms, and severe neurological painful conditions, because Lyrica has many terrible side effects according to my own experience between the two!

How bad is a spinal tap or lumbar puncture?

Especially interested in anyone who wasn't sedated. I've been awake for my endoscopy and colonoscopy with sedation which everyone else doesn't remember. I'm scheduled for one and am told that I will be given some mild sedation. But I'm a bit nervous, especially since... read more