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by hope
Sun Jan 11, 2015 6:49 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Well, THAT was interesting!
Replies: 12
Views: 2051

Re: Well, THAT was interesting!

I tried oxy for my back pain and as usual they gave me the generic and I broke out in hives I took the bottle back to the doctor and said have fun this is not for me! Has anyone tried fentanyl patches?
by hope
Sun Jan 11, 2015 6:32 am
Forum: Special Populations: Pediatric, Pregnancy, Secondary, etc.
Topic: Info for our RLSers with an auto-immune disorder
Replies: 4
Views: 16470

Re: Info for our RLSers with an auto-immune disorder

I have chronic variable immune deficiency (hypogammaglobulinenmia) with all above causes a myriad of issues. Common are fibromyalgia chronic fatigue break through infections depending where your immune system is deficient (mine is respiratory) and this year is a bad flu season so inside I stay Arthr...
by hope
Sun Jan 11, 2015 6:14 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: hydrocodone and new prescription laws
Replies: 51
Views: 8521

Re: hydrocodone and new prescription laws

Hi its Hope again (BTW I am in Los Angeles with what you might think have the greatest doctors in the world, but none of them talk to each other. I have a hematologist/oncologist, pulmonary (had a pulmonary embolism 2 yrs ago) ENT always on call for bloody noses they seem to be chronic, internist wh...
by hope
Sun Oct 12, 2014 11:34 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: hydrocodone and new prescription laws
Replies: 51
Views: 8521

Re: hydrocodone and new prescription laws

just thought of one more thing. The insurance companies want you to go through their mail order pharmacies. How does that work with the new laws? I was told one prescription at a time with no refills. How can they now start to justify which you can get and what you can't get through the mail.
by hope
Sun Oct 12, 2014 11:28 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: hydrocodone and new prescription laws
Replies: 51
Views: 8521

Re: hydrocodone and new prescription laws

what is the difference between Norco and hydrocodone? I heard from one doc that if it is medically necessary, the doctors can put a code on the prescription and they don't get dinged for writing too many scripts. All I know is my dr keeps changing from one month to the next from 500 mg to 750 mg and...
by hope
Sun Oct 12, 2014 11:15 am
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: Types of doctors
Replies: 2
Views: 613

Types of doctors

Hi I am not new to RLS but happy to have found this forum. For some reason my RLS has gone into overdrive. I have been lucky that my internist has prescribed Klonopin for years, but now says he won't prescribe it. He was always after me to get off of it. So I almost did but then I spent close to a w...