Posted by SLS on December 5, 2009, at 13:37:07
In reply to Re: Suggestions requested forgot current meds, posted by okydoky on December 5, 2009, at 13:33:26
> I forgot to mention the medications I am currently on, since I am asking for informed input:
>
> Ritalin ER 20mg 1/day
> Valium 4mg 3/day (for muscle spasm)
> Morphine IR 30mg 1-2/day
> Clonazepam 1mg 1-2/day as needed (generally only take a lot at a time to escape)
> Benadryl (take to sleep, escape and the antihistamine helps my bladder disease)
>
> A myriad of different fibers and laxatives to enable me to continue to eatdue to complitions of an "Interstim" implant in July.
>
> My mood gets worse when I discontinue the Morphine or the Ritalin and some days I am very anxious to the tranquilizers help some. I would be willing to go off of any of it to try something else, providing my pain level is not too bad at the time.
Maybe a combination of Cymbalta and Wellbutrin?Cymbalta would be helpful for the pain, and Wellbutrin might act similarly to Ritalin.
- Scott
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