There's a potent new pain medication, Zohydro, that is causing quite a stir. It's set to become available this month but many groups are objecting, saying it's too powerful and addicting. Link to story is here.
http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/26/health/zohydro-approval/ On Friday, March 28, 2014 1:32 PM, Gmail <bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com> wrote: I absolutely know for a fact that pain meds love there "strength" over time. I asked my pain management doctor and he said about this very subject and he said " ...yes they lose their effectiveness." I knew it before he told me because my pain was worse it was good at first maybe a year. I take morphine, it's been almost 4 years now. Bobbie Smile Everyday On Mar 27, 2014, at 6:44 PM, jume9...@comcast.net wrote: I heard Dr. Sanjay Gupta say that pain medicine over time induces pain. I always suspected that was true but never heard a Dr. admit it. I have noticed it myself. I am not judging anyone here but what are your experiences? Do you feel that pain medicine can can induce pain? Or is it just tolerance? > > > >Meredith > > > >________________________________ > >From: "Gmail" <bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com> >To: "quad-list" <quad-list@eskimo.com> >Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 7:02:46 PM >Subject: [QUAD-L] Contacting pharmaceutical company > > >Has anybody ever contacted a pharmaceutical company to request a discount on a >medication? >I use Pennsaid 1.5% every single day for pain in my neck & lower back ... it >works extremely well for me. Pennsaid cost $200 per bottle, it lasts me about >1 1/2 months. >Bobbie > > >Smile Everyday > > >
