Re: Having an Oxycontin problem
From: anonymous (anonymous@medispecialty.com)
Fri Jan 11 16:31:56 2002
At Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Chrissy wrote:
>
>Hi my friends,
>I'm having a problem coming off of the oxycontin pills. I started
>taking them over a year ago. First it was at 80 mgs. for almost the
>whole year - then down to 40mgs. Now that I have had my surgery with
>Dr. Reich and Dr. Redan of course I don't need the pills for the pain
>because my pain is not that bad. But OUCH am I having a hard time not
>taking them. I have only a few left and I am actually panicing that I
>don't have another prescription. I don't know if I am afraid not to
>take them because I remember the awful pain I had before I was on them,
>or my body is craving them.....I don't know which is worse. I fight NOT
>to take the pill cause I know I won't get anymore. My God if I knew it
>would be this hard before I started taking them I don't know if I would
>chose to take them. But at the time I started taking them I wanted
>something, anything just to get rid of some of the pain. What am I to
>do? I feel awful......I know this is not as bad as pain, but wow what a
>trick it's playing on my mind.
>with hugs and love,
>Chrissie xo
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