straydog, I am on 200 mcg every 48 hrs for the patches and I was on 1600 mcg, 4 times a day for the Actiq. I had been on these same doses for the past 4 years. The doctor that I saw before I lost my...
iloveoliver, Dr. LaFleur said it was only for cancer. Do you have cancer and is that why Dr. Burton is giving it to you? Or, is he writing it off label for you? If he is, then I will mention this to...
straydog, I have thought about a pain pump and have talked with my doctors a little about it. I don't know if fentanyl can be put in it, I thought they used morphine and I am allergic to it. I am...
Chartreux, I forgot to ask you if you are seeing this dr or if you heard of him from someone else? Does he take medicaid? It would be better if he did, but I will go to any dr that will prescribe the...
Thanks everyone for your responses. Jim61938, I am already on the duragesic patches for the long term medication. I have been having chronic pain since 1984, so my tolerance is really high. I get 30,...
Hi, this is my first time on here. Back in 2012 I was denied actiq on my HMO Medicaid in Texas because I don't have cancer. I took it all the way to the administrative judge review and won. My...