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"graham" > wrote in message
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> On 29/09/2014 8:20 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
>> On 2014-09-29 10:15 AM, wrote:
>>
>>> There have been studies that show taking one of each together, is far
>>> more effective than either one on its own. When we are enduring heavy
>>> rainfalls and every joint in me screams, I do that and have proved to
>>> myself that it is so.
>>
>> I was impressed with the way that the combination worked for me with the
>> broken rib. That being said, the rib(s) were not sore all the time.
>> Coughing was rough and sleeping was very difficult. The pain was
>> nothing compared to the collar bone I had broken a few years earlier.
>> After heart surgery I was on the heavy duty stuff. Thank goodness for
>> the pain relief. What I did not enjoy was being in a stupor half the
>> time, or having my bowels slow down to the point where I was constantly
>> bloated.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I can't take things like oxycodone, nearly kill
>>> me as I/they discovered after surgery when they were automatically
>>> given to me. My file now registers a big NO OPIATES on it
>>>
>>
> I'm recovering ATM from abdominal surgery and the hospital gave me some
> Percocet (oxycodone) tablets to take home. Pain can affect healing and I
> was a bit sore so I took one. The result was *severe* "heartburn" so I
> didn't bother after that. I also filled a prescription for Tylenol 3 and
> that was a waste of money. I am fortunate in that I seem to tolerate or
> not suffer the pain that others experience. The same thing happened after
> back and prostate cancer surgeries.

My goodness

You have been through the mill

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