Pain Questions (Page 30)

Does the medication meloxicam work for headaches or back pain?

Isuffer from a head and back pain from a car accident and being severely beaten by my ex-husband and a doctor that I saw at the ER for a really bad headache gave me 2 of those pills to take at home if I needed it after they treated me with a shot for my headache. But it is something I have never... read more

When it comes to Promethazine with Codeine what is the difference between Qualitest and Actavis?

Rheumatoid Arthritis - I've started taking methotrexate 2 weeks ago for RA. How long does it take?

... before it starts working? Does it make the pain go away completely?

Is it ok to take suboxone ansd soma toghether,even though suboxone has some pain qualities it just?

... wasnt enough for chronic back pain.so doc gave me soma,only problem when i take it ,it knocks me out and i take reccomended dose .i only take 4 mg suboxone maybe i should cut down to 2mg suboxone ?any suggestions

Why would oxycodone show up in a urine drug test if I haven't taken any?

I went to the doctor today ... i had 2 take a urine test... i guess it test for more than one pain me it came back showing i had oxycodone in my urine... i dont take that ... i take hydrocodone... so my doctor sent me to a lab where the urine test i was given only test for oxycodone... my question... read more

Would Toradol be better for pain than Vicodin?

Has anyone ever had to take both Tylenol and Naproxen in the same day due to the pain?

So far I have always been able to stick it out until 24 hours goes by. But I think a day is coming when I won't be able to do that. Does anyone know how close together you can take Tylenol and Naproxen?

Lamictal and chest pain + heartburn - anyone else had this?

Hi, I been taking lamictal 75 mg daytime and 50 mg in evening. Considering that the level of lamicatal in blood was low, my Doctor suggested that I increase the dose by another 25mg, which means that now my daily dose is 75 mg twice a day. I am not sure if it's just a coincidence or a side effect... read more

What is the dif btwn tylenol 3 and percocet? I know both have acetaminophen, but which is stronger?

I have severe cramps that over the counter meds dont alleviate and was wondering which one was more likely to relieve the excruciating pain, without putting me to sleep...

Tramadol (Ultram) 50mg suddenly stopped having any effect?

My Dr. recently prescribed me Tramadol (Ultram) 50mg 1 - 2 up to 4x a day to help manage chronic pain as a result of nerve and muscle trauma. I was previously on Co-codamol 30/500 (Codeine/Paracetamol(acetaminophen)) 2x every 4 hours for almost a year, but due to a tolerence build up they were... read more

What's stronger, roxycodone 15mg or percocet 10/325?

Pain - Whats the difference between codiene and hydrocodone?

Dr. gave me 50mg of Tramadol which gives no relief. Does it have to build up in my system?

I have severe arthritis in my shoulder. The tramadol is worse than taking nothing since it can upset my stomach. I have to wait 3 weeks for an appt. with a new Dr. since this dr. looked at me like "oh, well... " when I told him the Tramadol doesn't work. I need pain relief but I'm wary of this... read more

I have a strang question for you. The other night when I let my dog out?

I stood outside with her for a few minutes & it was dark of course. Well the next morning I was getting dressed & noticed a small "slug" on my lower calf! I know, YUK! When I went to take it off it was attached like a leach! We have lots of slugs & will be treating the yard soon for insect control... read more

Has anyone had problems with migraines while taking Oxycodone?

My long lasting pain medicine, Duragesic 100, which I've been taking for several years isn't working properly & I'm considering discussing Oxycodone with my PM doctor. However several years ago, when I was first injured, I tried taking Percodan or Percocet, can't remember which, but as a result had... read more