Pain Questions (Page 63)

Has carbamazepine (Tegretol) helped people's pain from Burning Mouth Syndrome? If yes, please share.

I read one of your former entries in which you mentioned using carbamazepine, I think 200 mg. once daily. I was wondering if it provided Pain relief for your Burning Mouth? Are you still using it, same dose? Or anyone else who has had tried it for Burning Mouth Syndrome. I will have BMS for 8 years... read more

Percocet - What to do if pharmacist filled wrong dosage?

The pharmacist filled my prescription for Percocet and I realized it was not as effective so I looked up the number on the pill m522 which is 7.5mg/The pharmacist filled my prescription for Percocet and I realized it was as effective so I looked up. I was prescribed 10mg/325mg. Do I go back to... read more

Does Cymbalta cause muscle pain?

I take tramadol, gabapentin, lisinopril and Zanaflex. My doctor just added Cymbalta. On day 2 I felt like I had the flu minus the cough and fever. Is this normal?

Has any one had the problem of oxycodone stop working as well as it used to?

I have been on the same dosage for over 5 years now and it only lasts for half the time it used to. So I suffer just waiting to take my next dose and spend a lot of time in bed. I take 10 mgs 6 times a day every 4 hours but my pain returns in half that time. I end up having to take tylenol... read more

Can I take a vicodin if I take Klonopin?

I got a crick in my neck on Saturday and it has progressively gotten worse and has now moved into my should and back. Nothing is touching the pain. Just trying to get some relief. I’m also using heat.

Prescribed Cymbalta + oxycodone for intense pain. Will this cause confusion, trouble speaking, othe?

Doctor prescribed 60mg Cymbalta plus 2.5mg oxycodone for pain in hip and lower back. Concerned about developing serotonin syndrome.

Stopping Cymbalta starting Zoloft?

I started having panic/ anxiety attacks back in April. I had been taking Cymbalta for 20 years. My new pain management doctor decided to take me off Cymbalta (cold turkey) and start Zoloft 50 mg 8 weeks ago. He told me that the 2 drugs were in the same class which I later found out they aren’t. I a... read more

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I have been on 400mg of tramadol a day for 20 years, decided its time to come off them

I have been on 400mg of tramadol a day for 20 years, and decided it's time to come off them. I am now on 150mg a day, which is hard. Decided this as it is a dangerous drug, that can cause long-term problems with your health Has anyone come off tramadol after 20 years? And how do you feel after... read more

I'm new to this forum. Hi everyone! I'm a 64 year old that was prescribed Cymbalta for pain due to

... osteoarthritis. I had no earthly idea what I was getting myself into. I was up to 3 30mg pills a day. Now, I'm sguirrelly as a fish out of water... I have awful nightmares, my skin is itchy, I hear sandpaper behind my eyes, I can't concentrate on anything for more than a second, there seems to... read more

Will gabapentin help back pain?

Back pain

Did duloxetine help your pain without changing you as a person?

I have duloxetine sitting in my cupboard which I have been prescribed for pain, nerve and bone/muscle. There is so many horror stories and I am quite nervous to try it. I do not have depression or anxiety and I do not want to end up with it by taking a medicine for pain. I am also worried about... read more

Anyone else have difficulty swallowing when taking prilosec?

... it is in a slow release form. After some 5 days I experienced great difficulty in swallowing and had pain in my throat.. Has anyone else experienced these symptioms??

Will Fioricet help back pain?

Is Lyrica (pregabalin) a narcotic pain medicine?