Re: DURAGESIC (Fentanyl Transdermal System)

charliesweb_at_gmail.com
Date: 03/21/05 

Date: 21 Mar 2005 13:55:35 -0800

just read your fentanyl info. son jim has cancer of colin - in
remission thank god- however rediation damage from the cure caused
problem being treated with 2 seperate 100 fentanyl patch- sons life as
you describe PURE HELL. any suggestions?

charlie
fatwillie@my-deja.com wrote:
> In article <19990705021121.20557.00001439@ng-
> ff1.aol.com>,
> phil1julie@aol.com (Phil1Julie) wrote:
> > After 7 months of this INTERFERON HELL ..
> (Intron, 2 months.... Infergen, 5
> > months). And My Gastro doc says.. continue on!
> Oh, the pain from this 500 lb.
> > person on my hips. Alas, DURAGESIC
> > it takes the pain away from my hips 60% and NOW
> I AM Mentaly and Physically
> > IMPARED...
> >
> > Is this the trade off for all this BS, Hep C
> Stage 3 and Stage 4 Fibrosis.
> > INTERFERON is killing me ... Why continue?..
> > Opinions? Phil
> > pcf I
> >
> I was on the fentanyl patch for 7 months and it
> was pure hell I am a 56 year old male and nothing
> has destroyed my life more than the use of this
> drug. May I suggest before you use it that you
> read what warning the FDA made available to all
> medical personal in 1994 regarding the fentanyl
> patch. For those who are using it and having
> success be careful and I wish you continued
> success. For those who are considering this drug
> even when recommeded by your doctor please
> investigate first. I would only consider using
> this drug for pain under the most severe
> conditions. and that would be a cancer patient in
> severe pain and on the verge of dying. I can no
> longer control my pain with any form of
> narcodics. not only because of all the problems I
> had while on the drug but because of the quick
> and terrible addiction. all this while under
> medical care by a doctor.
>
>
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