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Old 03-02-2008, 11:07 AM   #1
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Question Morphine Sulfate 15mg IR or Lortab 10's?

Ok so before I ask my doctor about switching my lortab 10's to morphine sulfate 15mg ir's am I doing the smart thing as far as pain relief?Is the morphine ir's stronger than the lortab 10's?

 
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Re: Morphine Sulfate 15mg IR or Lortab 10's?

Can you provide some more info such as your condition, length of time on meds, age, & etc.?

 
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Re: Morphine Sulfate 15mg IR or Lortab 10's?

Sure!I have severe sciatia,pinched nerves in both hips,fibro,arthritis,bulging disc in my back and neck.Previously I have been on neurotin,vicodin,lortab 5,7.5,and 10's,then tried percocets and tramodol.Now I'm on a LA morphine and lortab fro bt but I'm still not at a acceptable pain level so I'm trying to figure out what to suggest to my doctor when I go back Tuesday....should I ask she change my lortab to 15mg morphine IR.I've been on pain meds off and on for about 10yrs,I'm 38yrs old.Did I answer everything you want to know?Oh I forgot,I also take zanaflex and lyrica.
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Re: Morphine Sulfate 15mg IR or Lortab 10's?

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Ok so before I ask my doctor about switching my lortab 10's to morphine sulfate 15mg ir's am I doing the smart thing as far as pain relief?Is the morphine ir's stronger than the lortab 10's?
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Yes, morphine sulfate 15mg IR is stronger than the lortab 10's you are taking. Plus, they do not have acetaminaphen (Tylenol). Good luck--whit

 
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Thanx Whit for taking the time to answer my question.
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Yes, morphine sulfate 15mg IR is stronger than the lortab 10's you are taking. Plus, they do not have acetaminaphen (Tylenol). Good luck--whit

 
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