Re: Which pain medication works the best?

From: Kristie (extrafeetmom@yahoo.com)
Tue Jul 29 16:42:28 2003


Dear Robin..... I am curious..You take 8-10 vicodin a day? I am wondering if that works on you and if the acetominophen in the vicodin would be harmful for you? The MS doctor I went to told me to get off of it and go on something else instead. I am just looking out for your best intrest. Kristie

, 29 Jul 2003, gina wrote: >
>At Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Robin wrote:
>>
>>Dear Brenda
>>I have used the pain patch before and it worked great for me, but many
>>cant use it because of reactions. Right now, I am taking MS Contin 30mg
>>2 times a day. I also take vicodin 10mg (8-10) a day and 600mg of
>>ibuprofin 2 times a day. There are lots of other meds they can put you
>>on. I would stay away from nurotin, as it has MANY side affects, and
>>doesnt seem to do much. it is a anti seizer medication. Hope I helped
>>in some way.
>>love
>>robin
>>
>>At Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Brenda wrote:
>>>
>>>I am suppose to see my doctor tomorrow and he wants to go ahead and
>>>schedule they surgery. I am not sure I am ready but the pain meds
>>>vicodine is no longer working and I want to be able to function. My
>>>grandmother is in her last few months here on earth and they have called
>>>in hospice and I want to be here when that time comes, if I have surgery
>>>I will not be bale to spend time with her. I have read so many post and
>>>everyone has different veiws on what is best but any suggestions would
>>>help. If I know what I am talking about when I talk with my dodtor I
>>>feel he will work with me better. I do not tolerate codine very well
>>>and would like to stay away from it if I could. Look forward to any
>>>help you can give.
>>>Hugs
>>>Brenda
>
>--
>I have been taking nurotin for about 2 weeks and i havnt had eny side effect im taking it for head aches and it seems to work
>

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Let's be good to ourselves....Kristie

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