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Date sent: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 12:54:27 -0800 Send reply to: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network <[log in to unmask]> From: Juanita Hibbert <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: FOR PAIN To: [log in to unmask] > Don George used ultram for almost a yr for the pain in his legs. It > was pretty successful. Then the pain began to increase in intensity > the Dr decided to put him on oxeycontin. It is helping. Of course as > with most pain meds, you have to be very careful not to allow > constipation to occur. Good luck! Hugs Juanita CG for George 75/71/64 > Oxycontin is even more addictive than is Ultram. The use of opioids for long-term, non-malignant pain is potentially dangerous. Best, Bob ********************************************** Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 Berkeley, California 94704-2636 Telephone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 WWW: http://www.rafink.com/ mailto:[log in to unmask] "Ex Tristitia Virtus" ********************************************* ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn