Arthritis Pain

Opoid Tolerate

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http://arthritis.about.com/od/analgesic/a/palladone.htm This is also on the FDA site which is the new Palladone for pain control. Thought this might help with something new that your body hasn’t taken before. UM MOM Susan
– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> You are no longer what the call "opiate niave" this is [...]

Amitriptyline and tramadol hydrochloride – IBD and OA

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All I can say is that I do take Elavil (brand name of your med that I cannot spell!! LOL) I take 10 mg every night at bedtime for sleep. Any time I have ever been given this medication, it has always been either for sleep or for use as a muscle [...]

hello, need your help please

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Hey, thanks for all your responses. I’ve decided to do the mtx, haven’t started yet though

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Good luck Donna! Please let us know how the treatment goes for you. mgbio – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – > Hey, thanks for all your responses. I’ve decided to do [...]

Self-injecting methotrexate

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that is a myth. mtx can be injected using insulin needles. injecting in the muscle is not necessary. jeff – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> Greetings, Amy…I just read this thread from Google and thought > that I’d jump in with my opinion, as I’ve been on MTX [...]

lost my knees

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Paula, I seem to have 2 sets, you’re welcome to a pair. Cut price, ofcourse. Mel
– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> If anyone has seen any knees floating around, they are mine > Trust me, when someone is as heavy as I am you [...]

Death by Prescription

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My Dr does that now. Debs – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text ->When I was at the hospital yesterday, the doctor wrote mercaptopurine (think >it was that anyway) in my notes. I asked him if that was 6mp, and he said >yes, but they aren’t allowed to write 6mp as a [...]

Crohns + OA – choice of medication?

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Sorry, I didn’t say that well. Yes, I meant constipation. When that happened for me I still had diarrhea for what was able to "slip pass" the impacted stool. mgbio – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – > <<slow bowel function which often results in Diarrhea>> > I’m [...]

prednisone dilema

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You’re right Annie – it is weird. And this happened before if you remember; Have you been diagnosed with diabetes for sure now? What are they suggesting for it? Love, Christine CD
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having a bit of a set back….

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Try to wait and see your dr before you get yourself too stessed. If I remember correctly sometimes, if the retina isn’t torn to much, it can heal itself. My Uncle had this problem a long time ago, he passed away, and he got it fixed and had to wear a patch [...]

OTP:Rachel is home…very long

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Hi Kelly, What an ordeal! Glad to hear things have improved and hope the future holds more of the same. GZ
– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> My dear ASA family…I don’t know where to start. This has been a week of > fear and blessings. [...]

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