At Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Kelly Murray wrote:
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>I SEE, I just sent a post about Oxycontin a few minutes ago and then it
>occured to me (i'm blond) that this is a ploy by some attorneys to file
>suits against the maker of Oxycontin.
>I got confused there for a minute because I was going to ask if Chrissie had
>another surgery.
>By the way, has anyone that is taking Oxycontin built up a tolerance and
>their dr. had to increase dosage? Like I said before, it really did good
>with the pain for a few weeks but now my pain level is almost intolerabl at
>times. So, does that mean the pain is worse or the tolerance has built u ?
>How do you figure that one out?
>Kel
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>-------Original Message-------
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>From: adhesions@adhesions.org
>Date: Friday, January 11, 2002 04:25:58 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
>Subject: Re: Having an Oxycontin problem
>
>At Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Chrissy wrote:
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>>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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>If you or a loved one have been harmed by the use of the perscription
>drug OxyContin, please call the Law Firm of Thomas J. Munley, P.C at
>1-866-OXY-ABUSE for a confidential case evaluation. Thomas J. Munley &
>Associates is located at 527 Linden Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania
>18503.
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