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Pancreas Stone, Prescribed Oxycontin 20mg, Oxycodone 15mg, Braked Meds And Given Exalgo 8mg, Pain. Proper Procedure?
i passed a stone though my pancrease,i have been in pain management four 15 years .had a morphine pump put in so i could keep working.they also give me oxycontin 20mg three times a day and oxycodone 15mg 6 times a day.the doctors all quit,now i see i nurse and the first thing she did was cut my breakthough meds in half gave me exalgo 8mg twice a day. i ended up in hospital with pain after 15 years.they have two offices and the owner is the only doctor there.before i left i asked her what she is treating me for and she told me she would have to look it up.asked for doctor has no openings.have to see nurse is this a proper proceedure.
Hi, Thanks for writing in. You need to undergo MRCP to evaluate the exact status of the pancreas. Depending upon the findings a treatment plan needs to be formulated. Regards
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Pancreas Stone, Prescribed Oxycontin 20mg, Oxycodone 15mg, Braked Meds And Given Exalgo 8mg, Pain. Proper Procedure?
Hi, Thanks for writing in. You need to undergo MRCP to evaluate the exact status of the pancreas. Depending upon the findings a treatment plan needs to be formulated. Regards