>----- Original Message -----
From: "doug bays" <baysk@shawnee.edu>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: Having an Oxycontin problem
> At Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Chrissy wrote:
> >hi how are you doing i see you have a problem with oxycontin well so do i
Im in recovery now and have been clean for a year its amazing what you get
back when you are clean all we are is tornadoes ripping through the lives of
other people.what I would suggest is go to an NA or AA meeting around your
area and talk to one of them about it because it helped me and i was doing
oxys for about 6 yrs and shooting them to. i wish the best for you if you
need to talk sometime give me a call 740-574-6410 just remember ive been
there and wish you the best ask for doug
> >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 xohi
>
> --
> hi im doug and im an addict ive done oxys for 6 yrs and they almost ruined
my life now im in NA and AA if anyone needs anyone to talk to ive been clean
for about 11monts give me a call 740-574-6410 ask for doug
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