, I'm so sorry to hear about your blood clot I am glad you will be up and I pray that the pain ceases for you. Dana
Sent from my iPhone On Mar 2, 2014, at 7:30 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Hiya Linda! Welcome Back and I hope you are doing better.... with all the > snow you got this season. > > Best Wishes > > In a message dated 3/1/2014 5:27:48 P.M. Central Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > Hi Everyone > > I've just gotten home from the hospital w infection in my leg. That was my > second trip with a blood clot in my left leg.I take a low dose of > vicoden 1 or 2 times a day but its getting harder to get the vicoden, > no refills & have to go every month for a script. The vicoden only takes > the edge off. Nothing has ever taken away my pain. I had a left glutieal > skin flap done in November. I spent all last summer in bed so this summer I > can be up. > > Lindaf > > > > > > > From: "Gmail" <[email protected]> > To: "quad-list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 7:49:54 PM > Subject: [QUAD-L] Serious pain meds > > Hi All, > I've been taking 20 mgs of morphine (time release) everyday for 3 1/2 > years now and 15 mgs of morphine (fast acting) when needed ... up to 4 times > a day. > Next week, Wednesday, I'm going to see my pain Doctor to be taken off the > morphine because it simply isn't working any more. > > Dose anybody have any suggestion of a very strong pain med? My pain is from > scoliosis, a syrinx, and arthritis in my spine. > { I also take 500mgs of Gabapentin, 10mgs Valium} > > Bobbie > > Smile Everyday

