ENDO Messages for August, 2004: Re: Anyone know of Dr, in DFW area that is sensitive to pain med needs?

Re: Anyone know of Dr, in DFW area that is sensitive to pain med needs?

From: sandra (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Aug 18 17:41:09 2004

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At Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Jaci wrote: >
>At Wed, 27 Nov 2002, anonymous wrote:
>>
>>I am reading a lot of these posts and can relate. I was given vicodin
>>for menses pain, and has worked a lot.I didn't even know it was vicodin
>>untill the nurse told me, I always got the Hydo- something?, the generic
>>brand, so I never even knew? My new dr. (I am having my first lap done
>>with him) told me to take moltrin, and after the surgery, I asked for a
>>pain script, (I can't see just taking moltrin after surgery?) I was told
>>my husband should hold on to it in a joking way (Untill after the
>>surgery)
>>I don't understand how you can get hooked on it? I don't freak out if I
>>am not taking it? I take it when I need it, if I took it all the time, I
>>would be sleepy all the time? And doesn't the effect wear off if you do
>>take it all the time? I just don't get it?
>
>oh my god my doctor is a real jerk about giving me vicodin.
>I have a constant pain, which feels like stabbing knives, and it leaves
>me
>crippled for sometimes all day, or a few days.
>he started out only giving me ibuprofen 800 mg, and naproxen. and i
>tried it
>for about a month, none of it really works.
>when I asked him for something stronger, he was very reluctant to give
>me
>anything.
>he finally gave me 10 vicodins, (not really enough to last me) and when
>I called
>him for a refill 3 weeks later, he told me he thought maybe I was
>abusing them.
>I mean what is his problem!!!
>I need pain relief, and he treats me like some sort of criminal or
>addict.
>I don't have a problem with addictions, or drug abuse, not at any time
>in my
>life, and not now.
>but he acts like just because someone else got addicted or something,
>that
>I can't have any vicodin either, because I will go and do the same
>thing.
>get a new doctor, find a pain specialist, or something.
>I am trying to find a doctor who is sympathetic. my doctor i have now
>acts like
>I am just whining about nothing, and this is REAL.
>don't let a doctor treat you like an addict. you are his PATIENT,
>not some junkie.
>Luv and good luck!
>-Jaci

holy cow i understand u're fustration. i was in the e.r yesterday after 33 hours of pain in bed and the doctor told me i was having with drawals and that i was drug seeking, what a waa waa hole. i was so mad and he told me to go home and go to bed that in a few days i would feel better. does any one know of any doctors in Idaho that can help?

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