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this medicine really helps relieve the pain in my lower back and allows me to work mostly pain free without getting drowsy!
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Very important to fight the urge to dose too early. Doctors (here) are more concerned with DEA investigation than patient relief. Be careful not to think this medication "cures" your pain-causing condition; you will feel great when pain is relieved and exercise can cause more harm than good to spinal disk conditions!
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Reviewer: jubeju, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I have rheumatoid arthritis and this is the only thing I can take that seems to help and not make me sicker. There are times I take more than others, just according to the level of pain and then as long as I decrease it as soon as I can I've been able to control the amount I take. Fortunately my doctor also keeps a close tab on me without making me feel like a criminal. I've heard that so
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Reviewer: nana, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I have cronic back pain due to an injury. I had surgery in March of 2003 to try to repair the damage, but it was not successful. So I have was prescibed Hydrocodone/APAP, and if not for this medication, I would no longer be able to work or have a normal life. (I also take Neurontin for nerve pain and Ultram for inflamation.) But due to those people who abuse such medications, it is hard to find a
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