:angel: :angel: i have been on oxycontin since 1995 my doctor tried to switch me to methadone because my medicare part d didn:t cover it without prior authorazation,and the doc. didn:t want to take the time to do it i went thru 3 days of some pretty bad withdrawls my heart doctor said since i have heart trouble now and i had a quad triple by pass done plus i take a high dose of oxy. a day he would advise me not to stop taking it i have a rare bone disease called oi my bones are paper tissue thin and i am always breaking something in my back ,legs ,ribs & every where esle. i have tried every pain med. there is i just walk across the room and something breaks. i take 400mgs. a day 120 in the am 80 at noon 80 at 6pm and 120 at midnight.