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Krista

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Krista
Profile Created
7/24/2003 12:00 PM
Last Seen
9/13/2009 3:19 PM
Total Posts
111

Last 50 Posts

Methadone anybody

Hi I am going to be starting methadone in the next month or so I am terrified. I am on oxycontin and oxy ir for break thru. I have tried everthing over the years but that don't help the pain long...

9/28/2007 5:24 AM

Chronic Pain
Has anyone changed brands of Fentanyl/Duragesic pain patches and seen a difference??

Hi OTP Thats a good idea to get a new script and get the doc to write (no subatutions)sp. The pharmacists told me to tell the doc to make sure he puts that on the script , I'm in Canada so I'm not...

8/18/2007 5:39 AM

Chronic Pain
Has anyone changed brands of Fentanyl/Duragesic pain patches and seen a difference??

Hi OTP I'm sorry you are having trouble getting the right pain meds, it sometimes takes awhile and can get very fustrating. I was on the pain patches for about a year, I was on the Duragesic, one day...

8/17/2007 1:01 PM

Chronic Pain
On Remeron - feeling much better! Is anyone on this?

Hi Rianna I have been taking Remeron for 5 years now, I started out on 60mgs but the doctor has decreased it down to 45mg and added Cipralex 5mg. When I started on Remeron I was only 88 pounds so the...

9/22/2005 6:21 AM

Depression
Who is taking what meds & are they really helping?????For all please

These are the meds that I take: Remeron..45mg Cipralex..5mg Actonel..5mg Premarin...0.625mg Oxycontin..20mg 2-3 times a day Losec..40mg so far they are all working well! Krista...

7/16/2005 5:56 AM

Depression
how long does ESCITALOPRAM (Cipralex) take to work? can it make you worse first?

Hi Vikki I take cipralex, but I am on a very small dose, 5mg a day because I also take 45mg of remeron. When I first started the cipralex at the 5mg I was ok but when the doctor tried to increase it...

6/4/2005 12:55 PM

Depression
anyone any expeirence on Mirtazapine - Remeron

Hi Gijo I take Remeron I have been on it for about 4 years, it has been the best antidepressant I have tried. I don't find it makes me sleepy but the side effects were very miminal and I have alot of...

5/4/2005 3:20 PM

Depression
Does depression ever end.....

Hi Alwaysrosie Nice to meet you, thank you for asking about me. The meds are starting to kick in now we just upped one of the meds another 5, I'm not crying all the time like I was and I don't feel...

4/6/2005 12:10 PM

Depression
Does depression ever end.....

Hiya Darkcloud22 Thanks for the kind words, depression just sucks glad to hear you are in counselling. I am in group counselling and one on one but its only been a month but I do feel its helping me....

3/31/2005 7:29 AM

Depression
how does everyone get thru the day.....

Crazy mom How do you sleep the day away having kids? Are they in school all day or are they to little? Krista...

3/29/2005 10:17 AM

Depression
When will it stop

Cman Are you happy in your marriage? I don't know alot about depression but I know mine has happened again because of a break up. Is there something in your life that you are not happy with or has...

3/27/2005 9:13 AM

Depression
how does everyone get thru the day.....

I was just wondering how some of you get thru the day, I know I hate waking up in the morning because I know that I am going to feel down and cry alot. I try to keep busy but you can't be busy 24/7...

3/26/2005 9:01 AM

Depression
Does depression ever end.....

Thanks Cincygirl for the kind words, it does help to know that people do understand. The doctor has added a new drug to the one I am already taking and I know that it takes awhile for the drug to...

3/26/2005 7:42 AM

Depression
Does depression ever end.....

Jersey2 I can't wait to get to that point where I feel peace each day instead of getting up and crying and feeling down all day. I don't work I have alot of trouble with my stomach and have been on...

3/24/2005 3:34 PM

Depression
Does depression ever end.....

Hi Jersey2 I started to suffer with depression about 5 years ago when my 20 year marriage ended, I took counselling and used meds and for the last 3 years have been doing well. But a month ago I...

3/24/2005 10:40 AM

Depression
Does depression ever end.....

Thanks Raindance and jersey2 for the kind words of encouragement. I am taking Remeron and the doctor just added Cephelor (sp) its a new drug out but I take it with the remeron, I just started it this...

3/23/2005 5:10 PM

Depression
Does depression ever end.....

I'm so tired of crying and feeling depressed all the time, every morning when I get up I tell myself your going to have a good day today, "no crying". All I have to do is get up and shower and the...

3/21/2005 3:21 PM

Depression
How is everyone doing...

Well today is Sunday and find the weekend to be the hardest for some reason, I am just curious what everyone else thought. Do you find the weekend or thru the week harder to get thru? Just curious......

3/20/2005 8:19 AM

Depression
Very depressed and scared..

Sorry EJA wish I could give you advice on dealing with your husband I can't say I have any experienc with that. I hope your are having a better day today? My day is going ok, went for a walk to the...

3/19/2005 2:55 PM

Depression
Very depressed and scared..

Hi Eja I'm sorry to hear all the issues you are trying to deal with right now, but its really good you are in therapy right now and that is it helping. I know how you feel when you said you don't...

3/18/2005 11:15 AM

Depression
Very depressed and scared..

Thanks guys I know your right, that I just need to hang in there but with days like this its easier said than done. I hope tomorrow is a better day... Krista...

3/17/2005 5:01 PM

Depression
Very depressed and scared..

I am having such a bad day today, the doctor gave me some meds to help me sleep and all its done is making me agigated and sick to my stomach I have a call into him now but he hasn't called back yet....

3/17/2005 2:05 PM

Depression
Very depressed and scared..

Thank you so much everyone for your responses, you have no idea how much it helps me. Everything you guys have said I know it true, I just need to see it myself and be content with the choice I made....

3/16/2005 11:32 AM

Depression
Very depressed and scared..

Thank you Raindance your advice was very strong with me, everyone tells me making the decision to leave shows strength knowing the conquences I still make the choice to leave the relationship because...

3/15/2005 10:37 PM

Depression
Very depressed and scared..

I am hoping someone might understand what I am going thru and be able to give me some advice on how to deal with this depression I am in right now. Five years ago my marriage of 20 years ended I was...

3/15/2005 1:25 PM

Depression
scared about mamagram...

Thanks for all the advice it sure does help. I had my ultrasound on Tuesday now its just a waiting game for the results. When they were doing the ultrasound the tech told me to wait he had to show...

10/28/2004 12:27 PM

Breast Cancer
scared about mamagram...

Well I had my mammagram on Monday, they called me yesterday to tell me I need a ultrasound done. Why would I need a ultrasound done, doesn't the mammagram show anything they need to see. What would...

10/20/2004 9:43 AM

Breast Cancer
scared about mamagram...

Thanks very much for responding, it makes me feel a little better knowing most of the time its cyst etc. I have never felt this before but I have to be honest I don't do the exam as much as I should....

10/14/2004 12:36 PM

Breast Cancer
scared about mamagram...

I have chrohns disease so I usually read the posts there. Last week I went to my doctor for a physical and he found a few lumps in my breast and also when he touched the top part it hurt really bad...

10/14/2004 11:29 AM

Breast Cancer
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