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Cheryl[_3_]

On 10/1/2014 12:11 AM, graham wrote:
> On 30/09/2014 9:30 PM, Cheryl wrote:
>> graham > Wrote in message:
>>> 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.
>>> Graham
>>>
>>
>> last night as I kept waking up they kept giving me pain meds to stay
>> ahead of the pain and I was sent home with Percocet and valium for the
>> muscle spasms
>>
> Immediately after spinal fusion surgery (I have 2 screws as well) they
> kept jabbing me with morphine in addition to something in the drip. I
> hated it.
> I hope your pain subsides soon!!
> Graham

Thanks Graham.

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Cheryl