Re: Which pain medication works the best?
From: gina (fearschick2000@yahoo.com)
Tue Jul 29 16:07:34 2003
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
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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