Pain Questions (Page 83)

How can a urine test detect the amount of meds prescribed in your urine. Is it an overall amount, o?

Can it tell how often u r taking it and how much is in urine, or does it give a basic yes or no, according to what they are looking for

I take oxycodone for pain management and take drug test at the Dr.'s office. I ran out 2 days early?

I ran out 2 days early and took an old perscription of hydrocodone and passed the urine test. How did this happen?

Does Suboxone work if you truly have pain?

I have had mutiple surgeries and experience pain on a daily basis. Due to the fact that I have been on mutiple narcotics for over 2 1/2 years the pain clinic dr feels that it is time to get off the pills. So, I will be starting the Suboxone this week. I am just wondering how it will affect my pain.

Gabapentin - can I take aspirin and gabapentin together for shingles pain?

I am 80 year old male. For shingles pain I am taking 300mg twice a day. No effect but with 50mg aspirin taken at 3hrs interval three times a day I have a very good effect. Why? Should I continue? Is such a small dose aspirin along with gabapentin dangerous?

Morphine - no pain relief?

Hello everyone, I take morphine exactly as directed by my dr 3 times per day and it does not touch day the pain I suffer from. As far as I know this is a very strong medication and because it doesn't help I don't want to keep taking this medication. I do suffer from chronic pain (for 3 years). this... read more

Are there any safe pain relievers like for muscle pain relief which I can take with warfarin?

Savella - How long did it take to work for you?

Hi Everyone, I've just begun taking Savella for my Fibro. I'm on my 14th day of the triaition pack (50 mg/2 a day). I really don't feel like I'm getting any relief. I have so much pain in my lower back, buttocks and legs, especially when I sit. In addition, to not feeling any pain relief, I'm super... read more

WHAT exactly is anastrozole doing that causes the joint pain?

I had some signs of arthritis before. I've been through chemo, surgery & radiation for my stage 2b breast cancer. Prior to this mis-adventure, I took glucosamine for minor arthritic symptoms in my fingers. I know it worked because the stiffness & aching would return if I didn't take it. I did not... read more

Can albuterol assimilate into amphetimine in a "UA"?

I've been in pain management for many years due to severe spinal nerve damage, and have my blood tested fairly regularly to make sure my counts are doing ok, and take random urine tests at my pain Dr.s. at the time I took the urine test, I was taking MS IR and Soma for pain, xanax for anxiety, and... read more

Anal fissure from 4 weeks. Currently taking Senna8.6mg and Miralax. Still have hard BM initially?

I am currently suffering from Anal fissure due to constipation since 3 weeks. My pain has gone down considerably with fissure, however I have itching sensation. I am taking Miralax and Senna 8.6mg at night.In spite of taking all these, morning BM is hard initially and then its loose. I still see... read more

Can I take somas with tramadol?

I currently was prescribed 50ml of tramadol but its not wworking. I have somas but not sure if i can mix them, i also take paxil, depakote, pls help

Orajel - can oralgel effect a drug test 5 panel?

my boyfriend is on drug court & he has random U.A's. Recently he had a REAL BAD toothache & he was using alot of oralgel way over recommended dose.The pain was horrible he wasn't sleeping & couldn't eat. Anyways after 2 or 3 days of using oralgel had to submit a U.A, and it tested positive for... read more

Has anyone had there blood thinning from taking indomethacin?

How do I wean myself off of xanax? I have been taking xanax 3 times a day as needed for the past 8?

... years. I started on .25mg tabs and am now on 1mg tabs. I no longer have insurance and cannot afford to see my primary for him to help me wean... I do not want to have to depend on this medication. I also have been told that if I just stop taking it without weaning down I can develop seizures!

Can celebrex expire/go bad? How long after exp. Date is it safe to take?