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Who is over the georgetown narcotics division ?
Started by cindy on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at topix):
They pass....
Most from hillbilly counties.
Yes I take pain meds at the pill mill pain clinic across from Southern States and go look at the license plates.
The least needed and does back surgery also to try and get you off of opiates .
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Giving narcotics at triage Does anyone dispense oral narcotics for pain at triage before a patient is seen by a doctor? My hospital will have protocols on what to give. I am interested in what my liablity is if the patient leaves without seeing a doctor...
Started by gharley on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at nurse):
You will have regulars just coming for the narcs nurse you would be expected to perform good... .
narcotics never!! very dangerous practice.
Most hospitals have standing triage orders for tylenol and motrin .
NO!! We as nurses do not order meds.
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Hi I'm doing my waiver in FM in a urban underserved population area in midwest
It seems like there are a lot of people asking for pain meds, you would think thats no big news but it seems many of them have severe problems with back/shoulders/hips and ...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at studentdoctor):
We are starting to have all patients on pain meds for > 6 weeks sign these and have them are prescribing and....
Illinois, for example, has, etc.
We check this regularly for patients on chronic pain meds.
Controlled rx's.
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That is simply NOT TRUE and for them to scare you like that is just plain cruel.
There are no adequate studies showing that those medications cause birth defects at all.
If the mother is in severe pain it puts a lot of stress on the fetus.
Of course, ...
Started by girlybuff on
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by 39 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at medhelp):
Been on oxycodone, among....
It is a time released morphine and is suppose to last 24 hours .
I have been on every pain med out there including oxycontin, ms contin, duragesic patches etc of Avinza which is a newer pain med.
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Sorry, just saw that you are working to try to change the meds. Again, though--there is always some risk that you will have to accept if you take anything long term during pregnancy, and it would be best if you were on as little as possible during the...
Started by Christie2004 on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at medhelp):
Also find a high risk ob doc experienced pain control md can ....
To take any meds for the pain, i was in pure agony i cried all the time and barley got out of bed, my yourself pregnant and still dependent on pain meds.
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Has anyone had trouble getting off pain meds? I have to say that I am embarassed bringing this question here. My surgery was Oct 15th. I came home taking 14 pain pills per day, as prescribed. I've slowly cut back, and am not on 2 short-acting pain pills...
Started by debbei on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at scoliosis):
After two months he would....
His nurse told me he has seen too much which was cut to two .
Hi Debbe, I'm somethingMy doctor is very adamant about over-prescribing meds.
After three months I did not have a need for any type of pain med.
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I have had a very difficult time finding a doctor who will give me anything that is a narcotic, not even tylenol 3 or vicodin. He says these drugs aren't for chronic pain, only acute pain. I am in pain almost every day, some days much worse than others...
Started by ledev68 on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dailystrength):
I also don't understand why others are getting pain meds....
I have been in pain for 18 years.
No, pain meds aren't for everyone pain meds of any kind.
I can only advise...get a new doctor, your doc is an idiot .
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Narcotics will never be made illegal, but nor do I think they should be. If you were going to make narcotics illegal - you may as well make alcohol, junk food and cars illegal - all of these things kill more people each year than narcotic abuse.
The thing...
Started by perch101 on
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by 7 people.
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Especially when they cry out in horrible pain to the point....
I have great concern over governmental interference and dangerous narcotics to old folks because they bug me.
The reason is intractable pain.
And deadly" narcotics.
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Can you live drug free when your in severe chronic pain ? I mean, it seems my family, and my dr. seem to want me off opiates..but even on them my pain levels are 8,9,10/10. its hard to concentrate on anything very long. but i hate it dictating my life...
Started by pinkrainbow 1 day ago on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at steadyhealth):
I have not been on pain meds now for the last 5 years, i may use, ointment to take....
Well i was on narcotic pain meds (percocet, lortabs etc) for 14 straight years due to a back injury in, i forced myself to get off the.
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I live in Florida where our Attorney General is on a crusade to ban illegal use of narcotics. That is great and I am all for it, however; it is hurting those of us that actually use them for legit pain. I take Hydrocodone 10 mg 3-4 times per day since...
Started by jntqnn on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fibrotalk):
Like I said, I know, this may not be possible to do as many people just drag .
Much I have so much pain.
You tried other meds?
so hard isn't it? sucks to be in so much pain.
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