Yes, I take 500mgs per. Day. Bobbie
Sent from my iPad On Aug 17, 2012, at 10:11 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Does anyone use neurontin? > > > > > > > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 8:33:33 PM > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain need input > > My doctor shared this with me but it's not a big secret that they are & we > are closely monitored but on the other hand if one has a long term use of the > same med for the same reason should warrant some explanation of dispensing > such meds to the same patient month after month. But, as you say, each month > I have to pick up my script & sign for it. It cannot be called in. > Dianna > A note of reference for all. The Feds are closely watching and monitoring > the Pain Relief Industry, and those doctors who are part of that industry, > whether the doctor is an MD or Pain Specialist, and Rehab doctor. Most know > already about the abuse of pain meds in general use. Your pain doctor make > not share with you guys that their actions and the scripts they are writing > are being closely watched. Those who truly need the high meds may also be > affected, if your doctors have not advised. Its not as easy as it once > was....... > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wheelchair <[email protected]> > To: jume9999 <[email protected]>; quad-list <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu, Aug 16, 2012 5:11 pm > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain need input > > A note of reference for all. The Feds are closely watching and monitoring > the Pain Relief Industry, and those doctors who are part of that industry, > whether the doctor is an MD or Pain Specialist, and Rehab doctor. Most know > already about the abuse of pain meds in general use. Your pain doctor make > not share with you guys that their actions and the scripts they are writing > are being closely watched. Those who truly need the high meds may also be > affected, if your doctors have not advised. Its not as easy as it once > was....... > > Best Wishes > > In a message dated 8/16/2012 3:35:16 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > Look for a "pain specialist" Some anesthesiologists also specialize in pain. > My dr. is PM&R which is physical medicine and rehabilitation. > > Meredith > > From: "RONALD L PRACHT" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 11:06:03 AM > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain need input > > Hi guys, > > Im a c7 quad completec for 15 years since Jan 16 98. Ive been pretty > active swimming biking and such but started having considerable pain that > altered my life in 2004. I was diagnosed with a syrinx at c7 which is where > my initial injury was. I started on lorezapam 1 mg 3 times a day and 50 mg > amytriptyline at night. This is barely helping me Imalso taking an oxy a day > from when my appendix burst last year but my supply is going to run out. My > primary physician wont give me any pain pills. My original rehab doc or > physiatrist is in another network. What should I do to get the proper help > with my pain? Should I seek outanother physiatrist?or should I get referred > to pain management? Who will listen to a quad in pain that needs help? > > > > > > > > Ron c7 > > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Sent: Wed, August 15, 2012 7:17:46 PM > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain > > I take Tramadol that would put House to shame! I also take Percocet & Valium. > I've been on these meds for the last 15 yrs, (21 yrs post). They take the > edge off then I take more then I fight severe constipation, Vicious circle. > Dianna > I have been disabled for 31 yrs. I have only been in pain for about a year. > It is in my neck, upper back and shooting into my left arm. I have tried > chiropractic adjustments but he doesn't want to make me worse so he actually > told me that I should stop. I had a cortisone shot in my neck but it did not > help. So I have tried naproxin, tramadol and vicodin. The vicodin is the only > medication that helps. I don't want to take it for the rest of my life > because I know it isn't safe. My question is what do all of you do for > pain? Thanks. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Danny Hearn <[email protected]> > To: John S. <[email protected]>; jume9999 <[email protected]>; > quad-list <[email protected]> > Sent: Wed, Aug 15, 2012 2:28 pm > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain > > John, my doc said it was best for me to keep the pain med in my > system------so I take oxy every day--Do you too?? If I don't take any my > spasms and pain gets bad. Thanks, Dan H. > > From: John S. <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Wed, August 15, 2012 1:20:58 PM > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain > > I take the damn vicodin. I also take time release oxy's and valium. I dont > get a buzz from it but I dont feel so much joint pain. > BW, > john > > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:55 AM > Subject: [QUAD-L] Pain > > Hi all. > > I haven't been on this list that long, I was on it a long time ago but I > haven't been up to date until about a month ago. So I have missed any > discussions about dealing with chronic pain. > > I have been disabled for 31 yrs. I have only been in pain for about a year. > It is in my neck, upper back and shooting into my left arm. I have tried > chiropractic adjustments but he doesn't want to make me worse so he actually > told me that I should stop. I had a cortisone shot in my neck but it did not > help. So I have tried naproxin, tramadol and vicodin. The vicodin is the only > medication that helps. I don't want to take it for the rest of my life > because I know it isn't safe. My question is what do all of you do for > pain? Thanks. > > Meredith > >
