OK, Why am I such a whimp?

From: IAS Admin (tracy.joslin@adhesions.org)
Thu Aug 27 11:42:28 2009


From: adhesions@adhesions.org [mailto:adhesions@adhesions.org] On Behalf Of kelly murray Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 9:43 PM To: adhesions-request@adhesions.org Subject: Re: OK, Why am I such a whimp?

Addiction is different then dependancy.  

  > Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:26:06 -0500
> From: tracy.joslin@adhesions.org
> To: adhesions@mail.obgyn.net
> Subject: OK, Why am I such a whimp?
>
> Sender: Rebecca Mitchell <reebeis12@yahoo.com>
> Subject: RE: OK, Why am I such a whimp?
>
> Hello Kristie,
>
> Please remember that everyone's body responds differently what works for
> some may not work for others. As far as meds are concern you have to take
> what works for you. I personnally don't take much of anything for fear of
> becoming addicted. That's not to say I don't suffer with extreme pain, I
> just don't find that any of it really helps me so what's the point in
taking > it. I spend a lot of time in hot water and with my heating pad. I drink
> warm water with honey and apple cider vinegar to help me rest at night.
> It's a natural rest remedy. I also take muscle relaxers (flexeril), it
> acctually does help relax the musle around the nerves which actually
causes > the pain. Every now and then I will take a Lortab but only in extreme
> painful days at bedtime only. You have to remember although our pain is
very > similar our bodies are different so don't be so hard on yourself. Good
> luck and God Bless
> Rebecca
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IAS Admin (Tracy) <tracy.joslin@adhesions.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2009 7:50 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@mail.obgyn.net>
> Subject: OK, Why am I such a whimp?
>
> Sender: extrafeetmom@yahoo.com (Kristie)
> Subject: OK, Why am I such a whimp?
>
> I have read a lot of the postings today. It seems I am much whimper
> than all you guys. I take percocet. A LOT of percocet. I was on 9
> pills of oxycotin for years, and my pain started to be "less of a
> pain"....so I got off of those and took percocet just as needed. Well,
> about 3 months ago, the pain started back and I have to take 2 percocet
> about 2-3 times a day. I never ever feel
> "high". I can drive and do everything, it just takes the pain away or
> lessons it so I can function.
> So why can't I get by with lesser drugs like you all seem to do? I have
> had 4 babies, pushed two out, and had C sections, I know what pain
> is.........
> I am pretty frustrated with myself right now. I don't like myself at
> all.........
>


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