Pain Questions (Page 22)

Is it safe to take tramadol long term? I am told it is non-narcotic is that true?

It really helps with break-thru pain that I experience with fibromialgia cause no other pain medicines help. For 3 months now I take Savella for fibromialgia and it is helping my discomfort.

Can meloxicam be used as a pain killer? And is it a narcotic?

I have arthritis in my back and I sit all day it is staring to really hurt. Will meloxicam help my pain

Will suboxone help chronic pain?

I know someone that has recently decided she wants to be off the opiate based meds. That she has been on for about ten years. We would like to know if suboxone is a reasonable alternative for pain meds.

What is the strongest narcotic prescription available for pain?

I am starting gabapentin 300mg capsulas 3 times a day for nerve pain due to an old spinal injury and

... am worried i will not be able to function to take care of my 1 year old baby... i am a singal mother and and also on percocts as well any advice?

Why was Midrin taken off the market?

I have a Traumatic Brain Injury(TBI) Midrin was the only medication that helped and it has been taken off the market why? I was informed last week when My Doctor okayed again my refill that Midrin was taken off the market? Why? This is the only medication that has helped me for 2 years with my... read more

Which antibiotic is better for tooth pain/infection, Cipro or Amoxicillin?

Tooth pain gets worse when I eat or drink something cold. Also, there is a partial crack in the tooth. I would also prefer an answer, if possible, from a dentist, or someone in the field... I am, however open to all answers though.

I'm addicted to tramadol I take 600mg. A day does anyone know the best way to deal and cope with all

... these side effects??? From restlessness to depression not sleeping nausea feeling spaced out no sleep at all etc.. the list goes on. Please help I have been taking tramadol for 6mon. Now and can tell I'm defiantly addicted to them now that Im trying to stop cold turkey I'm going crazy... read more

How long does dilaudid stay in your system?

I have two questions... I have been taking suboxone for almost two weeks to come off of dilaudid (hydromorphone). I had stressed to my doctor my concerns about becoming addicted to them. My body had become dependant on them because i had taken them so long, if i did not take them on time or missed... read more

Can taking pain meds make it hard to urinate?

I'm having trouble urinating and it seemed to start after taking pain meds for a while

How to do a quick suboxone detox?

hello all i tried posting a question but i guess it was inappropriate? i dunno it did not end up posting I am in chronic pain due to my back and in september through december i was injured with first my hand then an injury from falling on my elbow led me to cellulitis and was on vicodin for 4... read more

Back Pain - Really scared that my muscles won't heal?

I sprained the muscles in my back (I think) from carrying heavy grocery shopping bags, 4 days ago (I am female). I felt mild pain initially afterwards both in my upper arms and mid-upper back. Since then although the pain in my arms has gone, the back pain is worse than ever - it is continuous and... read more

Is dilaudid stronger than morphine?

new doc switched me because he said dilaidid is extremly dictiv. Doc switched me from dilaudid to 30 er mgs 3 times a day and 15 mgs ir up to 4 times a day. Knee and back severe arthritis and fibromalgia.

Tapering off amitriptyline, feel so sick, anxiety so bad, flu pain etc, should I go to hospital ?

I developed severe anxiety last May and my docs said the amitriptyline wasn't working for me. I began taking it 7 years ago for migraines that wouldn't go away and it worked except for having to increase dosage after trying to come off and couldn't. I got myself down to 10 mg 6 days... read more

Blood Disorders - Can a human being take rimadyl for pain? It is for veterinary use?

Will it work for a person since it is for veterinary use only? Is it possibly harmful?