Analgesics (Pain Killers)

Analgesics are drugs that relieve pain. Analgesics include paracetamol, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), narcotic drugs, synthetic drugs with narcotic properties and various others. On this forum, you can talk about acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen sodium, buprenorphine, diamorphine (heroin), fentanyl, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, methadone, morphine, opium, oxycodone, tramadol, and other analgesics.

Crushing pills could have fatal effects on your health

Many people crash tablets so that their children or elderly people could swallow them more easily. When crashed, they are often mixed with milk and juice, another very wrong attitude. What many people don’t know is that crushing pills could have negative effects on their or their children’s...

by Kruko over a year ago

Leg blood clots, internal bleeding, edema, morphone

My Mother had blood clots in her leg and internal bleeding on her right side. Now she has edema and is being given several drugs (I don't know what all, as she wasn't sure) and morphine. My family refuses to let me know what her condition is. She has been told she will be in a nursing home for...

by Sick Mom over a year ago

Came off Lexapro, you CAN DO IT..........

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I was on Lexapro for almost 2 years. I had some horrid experinces in my life, and it was Doctor prescribed. I didn't feel well starting it, I was dizzy, but kept it up, it did get better, and for the next two years, I guess I was in a stupor . Could not seem to cry, no sex drive at all. Slept...

by lexapro free over a year ago

Roxycodone addict because of leg injury

Answered by a doctor

I cracked my leg in half playing sports when I was younger. Compound fracture. This was when I was first realized I loved and was addicted to painkillers. I quit for years and years after this accident and was a great athlete student social etc. i have been extremely successful at work after college...

by Heizenberg over a year ago

Intrathecal pump with Sufentanil.

Have an intrathecal pump, with Sufentanil - need info on this drug, used in a pump, not for anaesthesia, but can not find any. Do have some info, but it mainly relates to ops, etc, and post op pain relief. there appears to be no info on long term use.

by lockie102385 over a year ago

A q about Lortab

Answered by a doctor

I have been on 4 Lortab 7.5 for almost a year. I never take them to get high and only for pain. I have noticed that I'm not as outgoing as I use to be and these last few months I have pretty much stayed inside away from friends and family. I was scared of becoming addicted and even though...

by guest over a year ago

7 days off of Suboxone

Answered by a doctor

Hello all, it's day 7 and I am still off the subs. I actually don't even crave them in the least. I am doing great. Slight bit of diarrhea, but that's expected. I still take my neurontin which is probably helping with the anxiety. But I feel back to my old self again. I think more clearly and I am...

by sleepingstars55263 over a year ago

starting suboxone and painkiller W/D nowI just started my suboxone, yesterday I took my first toda

Answered by a doctor

I just started my suboxone, yesterday I took my first today i took my last of 2 a day. (I went to a Dr that was on the list from suboxone,com he treats opium and heroin , I had to be starting W/D before he wold see me and i was lucky all the rest were completely stupid. ever talk to a ...

by Guest over a year ago

dealing with with drawls

I have been addicted to pain killers of all sorts for 12 years not prescribed. i have been doing hydromorphone for the past few months. and last friday nov 30 2012 was it for me.. its been almost a week now im feeling worse than ever. i got saved on sunday dec 2 2012. my life has been nothing but a...

by nvrgivingup268573 over a year ago