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>Sender: JenBayles@houston.rr.com (Jennifer Bayles)
>Subject: What Pain Meds Work For You?
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>I know I'm not alone when I state that pain is my biggest complaint in
>living with adhesions. Well, the nausea and vomiting aren't exactly fun
>either, but the pain is what really gets my attention. I have a
>wonderful pain doc who has me on the 50 mcg/hour fentayl patch and
>hydrocodone for breakthrough pain. With phenergan for the nausea and a
>constant watchful eye on my diet (mostly liquid) I now have the tools to
>deal with the symptoms. No drug with ever completely take away the
>pain. It took me a long time to figure out that pain management really
>does mean "Management", and not "zero" pain.
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>Anyway, I am just curious what other folks have found to be effective.
>Anyone care to share?
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>--
>Jen in Houston