I know everyone is going to say that I should get surgery but it’s not that bad yet and I am really scared of that. So what are some home remedies for when it hurts? Chosen Answer: I had this problem about 10 years ago. Before I had the surgery (painless and quick recovery), I [...]
I have regular 500mg Paracetamol tablets and Panadeine tablets that contain 500mg paracetamol and 8mg codeine phosphate. Is that 8 mg of codeine REALLY makes any difference? Is it going to be a significant difference or is it just a trick from pharmaceutical companies to make people feel better phyhologicly? Chosen Answer: Codeine can make [...]
I have herniated disc in my lower back. I’m 15 years old and am a cheerleader and can’t afford to sit out. I also don’t get the full effect of my anti imflammatory and pain killers because I’m a bulimic and some of the drugs come up when I throw up. Does anyone know another [...]
Chosen Answer: Both are going thru the liver…not a good combination! You could get an alergic reaction because of the mix. Swelling of the face, hoarse voice and also rapid heart beat.
I just saw on the news and read on MSN the FDA advisory board is going to vote to pull all narcotic/combo w/ acetiminphen products… how will those with chronic pain get by? Chosen Answer: Both Hydrocodone/Apap (Vicodin) and Oxycodone/Apap (Percocet) are available without the tylenol compound (Apap), both would then be Control II drugs [...]
i dont like needles i dont mind an iv but one going in my spine scares me .is there other meds they use Chosen Answer: You could also get medicine through your iv, it usually just put me to sleep but I could still feel the contractions while I was out, and it wears off [...]
I gather endorphins are released to stop pain signals going to the brain and when this happens less dopamine is released? or is it more? what does dopamine do to do with pain? It seems very confusing thanks Chosen Answer: Endorphins are released to stop pain and fill pain receptors. The dopamine is released as [...]
What’s the strongest over-the-counter pain medication out there that can be used to relief toothache without having to smear a gel like Oralgel or similar around the affected area? Are there any pills which work well for the relief of toothache? Chosen Answer: 151 proof rum. I’m not kidding. Most over the counter pain meds [...]