Anyone with spine issues who develops any sudden loss of bladder or bowel control should consider it a medical emergency. And I am quoting my doctor from last Month's discussion. Call your doctor...
Sorry about the problems you are having. Personally, I think it is absurd to deny a patient, no matter their age, the one or two additional pills that might make their life livable. EVERYONE aquires...
My good doctors are afraid (AFRAID!)to keep any of their patients on OxyContin. It worked great for me. I did not know how lucky I was to be in pain and taking OxyContin (sarcasm intended). We have...
Maya's, please get complete bloodwork done ASAP! You could very well have longstanding absorption problems due to your IBS. It is puzzling toe that the neuro, after his too-quick determination that...
Soma was the first drug that I found that was helpful to me. I still call it my miracle medicine. My docs have asked many times the past year if I really needed it, because they would rather not...
My experience is a bit different: I am fused at T12-L1, but it occurred in July 2011, the result of 35 years of degenerative changes. Things were very tough the last six years befor the vertebra...
Thanks so much Lexiray! My doctor is great, almost always listens to me; and is also creative in coming up with solutions for me. I understand about bioavailability. Yes, hydromorphone is not even...
Jpjr50, what do you mean by "several Months' worth?? I am thinking you are getting schedule III meds like Vicodin ? Schedule II meds must have a new rx every time, there are no refills or phone Ins...
Thank you all for the warm welcome to this great forum. Yes Rick, there have been changes to the laws in Florida. And as I mentioned earlier, there is a lambrythine system of rules I believe exist...
Hi Vitaka, I have some experience with Lyrica, and it was not at all positive. Like you, I experienced some of the dizziness and what I call loop ones when I began titrating the dose...it's been a...
Hey there Snowbunny! All your suggestions are entirely sound. My doctor did indeed give me an emergency script to bridge the gap until I could get my regular by med filled... But that was ten days...
New here today. Sorry to begin by complaining about yet another drug store disaster...please bear with me, as I am nearing the short end of the proverbial rope. I survived a high impact trauma in...