thanks dani...i absolutely know what you mean about the "look" if you tell someone how much meds you are on. that's why i tell NO ONE in my "real life." if you even mention that you take vicodin...
shannon, you are correct. 7/day of oxycontin, 6/day of norco if needed. i guess that's a high amount, i don't know. i don't know what dosages others are on. there are months when i use all of the...
yes damouthy1, i do take 7 oxycontins a day....my current pain doc would never give me 80mg tabs, like i said, he keeps saying i am on the highest dose there is, (which is not true)...but he will not...
white beard...i have numerous problems, systemic lupus being the biggest one, but also spinal damage, peripheral neuropathy, ehlers-danlos, hashimoto's thyroiditis, pernicious anemia, arthritis and...
oh my goodness....THANK YOU to all who responded!!!! wow, i feel like a celebrity!! how wonderful it is to have people who understand!!! i know that the next step is a new doc, it's just that even...
thank you so much for the welcome! it is much appreciated. : )...
hi, i'm new to this list. i have multiple diseases and have been in chronic pain for years. i have not had a medication increase in over ten years. my current pain management doc refuses to increase...