Re: pharmacists right
From: cindy shruhan (cindyandbobby@webtv.net)
Fri Nov 8 09:59:23 2002
At Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Lynn Creacy wrote:
>
>At Fri, 8 Nov 2002, janice wrote:
>>Janice,
>Did I understand you to say that your pharmacist denied your RX? Did you
>know that he is not your dr and he can not do that? Who does he think he
>is? If the dr prescribes the medicine he has a job to fill it. If he
>will not then you need to find a new pharmacist. That is absolutely
>none of his business!!!! He is not your dr. But, in answer to your
>question, I am on the patch and Lortab 10/325 for breakthrough. Please
>talk to your dr about the pharmacist and let us know how the pain
>management appt. goes. God bless.
>
>Lynn
>
>>Hi everyone, just a quick question. I suffer from ileus of Large bowel
>>and severe adhesions. Went through pain management 4 years ago and was
>>put on vicodin and neurontin, got off the neurontin 4 months later but
>>stayed on vicodin and anti depressant. Since my pain was at a managable
>>level my GP was able to take over. Since then I have had 3 Laporotomys
>>and the
>>last one included Intergel in March of 03-02. Had another bowel
>>obstruction
>>one month ago and adhesions are back. Ok, I am going back to pain
>>mngment
>>because my GP thinks I need better pain management than he can give
>>me.(because
>>of the DEA). In the mean time my GP phoned in Vicoprofen in excess of
>>my Vicodin to take when the Vicodin doesn't work. My pharmacists told
>>the Doctr
>>that its doubling up on meds and he wouldn't fill and told me to take
>>motrin with the vicodin. Just because I go to work everyday and put
>>make up on I
>>think my pharmacist judges me. I was so upset. I still have vicodin
>>left for
>>two weeks until PM appt. I hope they prescribe something better. SHould
>>I ask for something in particular?
>>
>>--
>>Janice
>>
>--
>A new friend
>
SWEET JANICE, IM NOT REAL SURE ABOUT YOUR MED SITUATION, BUT I ASSURE
YOU THAT I ALSO HAD AND HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE PHARMACY'S..THEY REFUSE
TO ORDER MY MORPHINE, THERE AFRAID THERE CO-WORKERS WILL STEAL
IT...THATS THERE EXCUSE TO ME..IM TIRED OF RUNNING ALL OVER VEGAS FOR MY
MORPHINE, I THINK THIS IS A BIG PROBLEM, AND I WILL ADDRESS IT MORE ON
THE BOARD..OUR DEBBY IS REAL GOOD AT THE MED STUFF, EMAIL HER, SHE IS
RN...SHE MIGHT HELP YA A LITTLE..GOD BLESS, AND KNOW IM PRAYING, AND
THINKING OF YOU ...A NEW FRIEND CINDY SHRUHAN... cindyandbobby@webtv.net
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I'M VISUALLY IMPAIRED, I NEED THE CAP'S IN ORDER TO TYPE, NOT TO OFFEND ANYONE..THANKS FOR UNDERSTANDING...