Pain Questions (Page 141)

Withdrawal - I’m currently taking Tylenol 3 for chronic pain. 4 a day. My pain is increasing my...

... doctor talked with me about a stronger pain med. What would be a good pain med?

How do you know if its an obstruction?

Hi, have been reading many of your accounts and am trying to figure out if I need to go to ER or continue to wait it out. I have a history of abdominal pain, have been scoped every couple of years going back a decade or so, doc never finds anything wrong and says its constipation. I also have a... read more

How long should I-be taking hydralazine,astovastain, metoprolol , amlodipine?

I felt thigh muscle tightening or shrinking last summer and pain in my inner and outer leg. And toes are numb and needle sensations as well. Is this associated with medicines?

Fragmin - Emergency medicine for deep vein thrombosis. DVT?

Deep vein thrombosis with small pulmonary embolism. No pain, no shortness of breath. Taking Xa inhibitor.I work in the wilderness 3 hour from car. If this clot travels is there any emergency medicine I could self administer that would work fast?

Has anyone taken 10 mg of amitriptyline for anxiety, dizziness or pain?

Have a script for oxycodone?

I have been under the care of a pain doctor for five years. I moved to Tennessee in November. Received a script for Percocet. Went to every pharmacy in town. All said the same thing, they can't fill it because of the stranglehold the DEA has on the amount the pharmacy can dispense. I have... read more

Lexapro allergic reaction?

I've had severe allergic reaction to amitriptyline and pregabalin which were prescribed for pain. Dr wants to put me on Lexapro for anxiety due to.pain but I'm worried that I will react badly to it too? Reaction was seizure like body jerks.

Back pain on a constant basis?

I have 2 bulging discs in my back (L4 & L5) that give me pain in my lower left back on a constant basis especially when I stand for more than 5 minutes. I have tried many creams, patches and meds. I am presently taking Kadian which gives me very little relief. Will Salonpas help me with this... read more

Amitriptyline - can it cause testicular pain at 20mg?

I have been taking amitriptyline for a few years for lower back pain. Started at 10mg, now on 20mg. I don't think it is helping that much. Have pain in low abdomen and sometimes testicles. Could this be a side effect?

Help needed badly, after 8 years

I won't tell you how I was done after being under what I thought was a real pain doctors care for 8 years. I was done flat out wrong. That being said I will tell you I am an almost 50 year old disabled vet that can get no help from the VA. That being said in MN because of the state we are he... read more

Help finding an understanding San Diego doctor?

I'm currently in my early 30s and have been having issues from a surgery over 6 years ago. To sum it up, I've been suffering from pain and being as young as I am I cant find a doctor who understands how much the pain is affecting my everyday life. I've done physical therapy among... read more

What pill is peach outside grey in middle?

Round peach color grey middle

Does Nexplanon cause pain after a while?

I've had my implant for about a year and recently have started to notice throbbing pain around the implant site and numbness/cramping down my arm. Has anyone else experienced this? Should I get this checked out?

Are atorvastatin 10 mg tablets equal to pravastatin sodium 20 mg tablets?

I have been taking atorvastatin 10 mg tablets for few years. I developed neck and back pain during last 30 days. Some people say this may be due to atorvastatin tablets. When I informed my family physician regarding this he changed me to pravastatin sodium 20 mg? Please advise urgently.

What is Bursitis and what can be done about it?

I have been diagnosed by tests that I have Bursitis in both of my shoulders. I am in constant pain and have gone for physiotherapy and at the moment taking Tylenol for Arthritis and Aleve together twice per day. The meds do not help much at all. Should I consider getting Cortisone shots in both of... read more