My Happy B Day is TODAY! ...
Happy Birthday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Feb. 10' - Fire my first pain Dr. since I moved to N. Fla. he doesn't ask me anything or care, just writes scripts! I hate him! Feb. 10' - Get a new pain doc but...
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I struggled with hemorrhoids for many years. At one point they became so bad that my doctor had set me up to have surgery. A few days before I was to have surgery I spoke to a retired proctologist....
You are not alone!!! This is a BIG issue with me as well! It just drives me crazy! I have waited 3 hours before! Since I needed my meds THAT DAY I had no other option. He granted me his precious 3...
Suzane, I live in the exact middle of the USA in a small town called Liberty Missouri which is located 15 miles from Kansas City, Missouri. Ohhh So Cold Here! My pain is off the charts from this cold....
Without insurance my monthly dose of Oxycontin is $612.00 for 90 40mg tablets! This is just SO wrong! I see RED every time I think about it!...
Update Hello everyone! I just wanted to give everyone an update on my original post. Well, I took the advice from the feedback on this post. I went into the doctor's office by myself and was very...
The decision has been made: Wife will stay home! My will is just so broken. Any advice on what to say to convince her to just keep me on the same dose and I won't bother her again?? I have all of...
Hello everyone! First of all I want to wish all of you a pain-free Christmas holiday! Well, here I go again! As I posted earlier, my wife got into an argument with our primary care physician so he...
The only thing that spooks me is there is some ingredient that is carcinogenic. Can't remember the name, but if you search you can find it. Since this med is the only thing that allows me to get out...
I just got my prescription of the new OxyContin OP filled two days ago. This means I have taken 6 - 40 mg tablets so far. After reading some negative reviews stating that they are less effective than...
A pencil put me down for a week at least. It fell off my desk, I bent down to get it....... Ahhhhhhhh. Had to leave work. The boss thought I was making it all up! BEWARE THE PENCILS...
No...wife has IBS Just medicine to stop her from going all the time....
I was just basically in your situation as well. And yes, it does test your faith! Just last week I knew for a fact that all hope was lost. Little did I know I had several people praying for me. The...
OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! I just got back from the last Family Practice office. It is run by one single older lady doctor. The office is in a really bad part of town. Also, the office is old and run down....
Yes! As stated in my original post I have called all of them on the Medicade list. Trying to find one now that is not on list, but they want $500.00 for consultation. And most just do ONLY...
3 months before he canned my wife. My wife and I suspect this is the cause. Everything went downhill from there. The real kicker is: THE DR SUGGESTED WE GET ON MEDICADE! However no matter what the...
Yes, everyone is aware that I am on Medicaid. It's actually the first question they ask you over the phone. I've even gone so far as to have the Medicaid Associates stay on the line with me so they...
Frances_2008 said... So back to the meds issue... have you tried calling your old PCP's office to ask him (1) for one more refill since you haven't been able to find another doc (in some states they...
This was a primary care physician. Not a pain management Dr. I basically live in Kansas City Missouri which is quite an enormous place with thousands of doctors. And as far as the DEA, I have every...
I have called Medicade..no help at all Have been through the whole list as I put in my post. No place to dig! Certified letter to my wife! I asked the Dr FLAT OUT! Is it me or her? He said it was...
Hello everyone! Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, it does! It basically all started when I received Medicaid. Finally! I could afford to pay for my doctors visits and my medications....
Thank you all so very much for all of your replies! I have read them all and will take all of your advice with me. I will take my new MRI film to the neurosurgeon and just go ahead and play the game....
Hello everyone, I have Degenerative Disc Disease along with arthritis and bone spurs in my neck. For the past two years I have been treated successfully with pain medication, specifically OxyContin...
Chutz Thanks for not beating me up on this post. It seems like every time I post I get flamed. But yes, I had to do something because my doctor I believe has a phobia of opioids. I know I am under...
I agree with all of you.. However, my DOC won't up me anymore. Even if I was upped on a dosage I could not afford it. I know my body very well, so I am not worried about any risk. As I said in the...
Hello everyone, it's been awhile since I've posted here however I wanted to share about my OxyContin tolerance. A few weeks back my medication had stopped working. Well actually, I guess it was...
I also have sleeping problems. Meds don't work for me at all. I am using Hypnosis MP3's. Once I plug in to my MP3 player, I am out in 10 - 20 mins You can find them for download on the Internet. I...
I guess I am lucky. Been healthy all my lfe. Thin, and in good shape! Woke up on morning, went to work at the age of 50 and my neck and shoulder started hurting REAL BAD! It never went away! Just...
I am in the same situation. No Job. No Insurance. I can relate! Had my wisdom tooth pulled Monday. Ouch! The reason I am posting is I have made a interesting observation about dentists. I can...
I have been using NeedyMeds Drug Discount Card CVS, WAL-MART, WALGREENS... are the 3 I have used and works. %60 discount! Since I have no job or insurance this has been a huge help for me. Just...
In MO, The very 1st thing I say to my passengers is BUCKLE UP! IT'S THE LAW! ( Really! HAHA! My Exact Words) Anyway, this is such QUICK REVENUE for Law Enforcement! Here, I bet they get more $$ from...
I know in my state, YOU MUST HAVE THEM IN THE BOTTLE WITH YOUR NAME ON THE BOTTLE! What I do is, 1. Keep my last Refill Bottles 2. Put my daily dose in the last Prescript ion bottle 3. Repeat the...
Derrekinpain The EVIL Oxycontin gave me my life back as well. I can also do things I have not been able to do in years. Congrats on getting your life back. One word of advise: Don't tell anyone you...
This is a very sore subject with me. I've had a lot of bosses in my life and for the most part most of them have been uncompassionate, coldhearted, self-absorbed people who only care about...
I have this eye medicine that costs $150.00 for one tiny tube. I only use it once every 6 months when my eye condition flares up. This was one of the meds that was on the list that turns poision....
I just saw on the news about this subject. The very worst of expired medicine is: EYE MEDICATION! They said that eye medication somehow turns into POISION after it expires. I've gone through all of...
Wow! Sorry to hear about this jerk! You are in a position where there is nothing you can do. You have to learn to be made of rubber! There are MILLIONS of Jerks in this world, and there is nothing...
My meds make me feel the same way. It feels like I am numb insude. I have found my magic cure you may want to try. 20 oz of Prune Juice before bed is what I use, but you might try it in the...
I found a site dedicated to Cronic Pain Hypnosis. http://www.jasonnewland.com/ ...
Can anyone share with me how you cope with constipation due to Pain Killers? ...
Good PM Dr's are hard to find. Thanks! Jim...........