- Tonsillectomy: Differences - UK & USA
... home after surgery and we certainly don't get given morphine in hospital and antibiotics (which i think we should...
... Hi i also in uk However i was given morphine as soon as i came round but only codeine and paracetamol...
- 28 days post tonsillectomy
... up from the op but that passed after they gave me morphine .
Days 2 and 3 were so easy I thought I was going...
- Tonsillectomy - 3 days in
... believe I remember her saying she was going to give me Morphine . She injected my leg and that stung quite a bit. My...
- What My Tonsillectomy Has Been Like
... steroids to bring down the swelling. I was given Morphine 2mg every 4 hours for pain also. Sunday through Tuesday...
- Tonsillectomy...Help me i am freaking out!!!!
... that there? I swear it worked a treat better than morphine even it was a god send.
But this will be over in...
- tonsillectomy today, need answers asap please?
... had tonsillectomy today. adult.
i was given liquid morphine for pain med. it works to take edge off , neck/jaw...
... helped the swelling alot. Also got some fluid and morphine . And they switched my pain meds from Percoet to Vicodin...
- Adult Tonsillectomy - A positive perspective
... about an hour and I went home that night. A shot of morphine at the hospital seemed to float me all day. I took...
- Adult Tonsillectomy
... then they gave me some oramorph and some oxynorm ( morphine ) though nothing worked like the voltarol. I really...
... then they gave me some oramorph and some oxynorm ( morphine ) though nothing worked like the voltarol. I really...
- To all people worried...ADULT TONSILLECTOMY..
... morning. It sucked yeah, but I was given percocet and morphine shots so you just gotta deal with it and know that...
... morning. It sucked yeah, but I was given percocet and morphine shots so you just gotta deal with it and know that...
- Tonsils / Adenoids
... could talk, and it wasnt bad. It must have been the morphine , thats right, the morphine. I had a full shot of ... morphine at the hospital because the pain was very extreme ... cocktail I have put my body through today (Anesthetic + Morphine + Tylenol 3 with codine + the green gargle thing which...
... &^
Minute 5 - Nurse applies my new besst friend, MORPHINE !
Minute 6, 7, 8, - OUCH BUT BREATH, OUCH BUT BREATHE ... course of the next day the ownderful nurses fed me morphine and gravol like there is no tomorrow.... even now...
... almost going through withdrawal symptoms from the morphine and tylenol 3 or whatever else I put in my body, that...
... cold compress and it seems to help out a lot. The morphine was given to me at the hospital.
Anywho, I appreciate...
- Swollen Neck (throat closing)?
... even swallowing his saliva so they are giving him morphine for pain. His neck looked bigger tonight then it...
- 30 Year Old Tonsillectomy - No Pain Meds - Day 1
... I was given something to relax me prior to GA. Morphine during recovery by IV. Supposedly I reacted to nothing...
- 31 yo, Day 2 post-tonsillectomy - definitely worse
... swallow ice chips and ginger ale. They had me on morphine and delaudid. I was really dizzy, so when I needed...
- 30 year old adult tonsillectomy - Nov 1st
... going to try if the vicodin didn't work was liquid morphine . I can also use liquid tylenol, it's not as effective...
- Tonsillectomy - A month already !
... and the pain waking me up at night. Those little morphine pills did the job. I took all the 40 pills the doc...
- Tonsillectomy Sept 22-Do not be afraid.
... that I have been readign about. My doctor gave me morphine while I was at the hospital and a percocet before...
- 30 year old tonsillectomy coming right up
... ENT said she'll probably send me home with liquid morphine . Morphine doesn't help the pain, it just makes you...
... and best wishes on your recovery... by the way if morphine will make you not care about the pain it may just...
- Tomorrow's the day !
... and home by 4h30.
The doc presribed some sort of morphine . Little pills that I crush into water.
I feel...
- LisaMP's Guide to Adult Tonsillectomy
... generally prescribe codeine, percocets, vicadin, or morphine , etc. and somtimes an antibiotic to help fight off...
- Tonsillectomy Sept. 5th!!
... boat after surgery...not much pain, didn't need my morphine at all. I wish they would have let me taken it home...
... Slept the entire night but had put my alarm to take my morphine at 1 and 5.
Waking up is a little harsher because ... That helped a lot. On top of the anaesthesia, the morphine is causing me to be a little nauseous. I'm taking ... one pill of morphine and 2 Tylenol fast relief every 4 hours. So far,...
... liters a day is a miracle !!! lol) and I'm still taking morphine every 4 to 6 hours along with 2 Tylenol Fast Action ... dose and only woke up at 2am to take 2 Tylenols, no morphine .
I'm beginning to get a little tired of that taste...
... about that hamburger lol
I'm trying to take my morphine every 6 to 8 hours (and I'm a little due now...)....
- Tonsillectomy, 26 year old female. My experience...
... concert all night or something. They gave me tons of morphine . Then they moved me to a different recovery area...
- 29 y/o male's experience with tonsillectomy
... using diprivan (propofol) and was given a shot of morphine upon awakening. The procedure lasted roughly 45 minutes ... though it was dull it was very significant and the morphine did not touch it. They gave me 2 percocet and those...
- Just had my tonsils removed..
... I had to be readmitted to the hospital and put on morphine . I didn't eat for over two weeks and lost close to...
... appetite-reducing pain of the post-sugery-pain (after the morphine wore off), I actually WANTED to eat! :p What I would...
- pain after adult tonsillectomy
... just frankly gross". LOL. So after about 5 doses of Morphine , and--thank the good Lord--no bleeding trouble (which...
... keep you comfortable. Also, I found that with all the morphine and anesthesia in my system, I was feeling pretty...
... situation - in my opinion we should be sent home with morphine pumps.
I'm sorry for all of you, I truly am. I...
... did too much yesterday, that lingering anesthesia & morphine made me feel like I was 10 feet tall & bulletproof...
- Adult Tonsillectomy - Guide for Friends and Family
... generally prescribe codeine, percocets, vicadin, or morphine , etc. and somtimes an antibiotic to help fight off...
... male nurse next to me said, 'i think you need some morphine , sweetie.' and stuck this thing in my arm that stung ... in SO MUCH PAIN, so they gave me ice cubes and more morphine . i was scheduled for a 10:30 department, so i was...
... waking up was horrible, untill they gave me wonderful morphine . After a few hours, when on the pain meds, it wasn...
... I was pretty doped up from the anesthesia and the morphine they gave me when I woke up so I slept most of the...
... were not that bad. I didn't even have to touch the morphine drip. However, just as the guide said today is Day...
- Adenoidectomy - - again, 20 years after the first one !!
... blood pressure for an hour ... and then gave me some morphine and gravol. My whole face felt hot so they put a...
- Tonsillectomy - Day 3
... the beginning of ear pain. I was fortunate to have morphine shots in the hospital. It's extremely difficult to...
- Aaaaaaargh!!!!!!! Any Thoughts??? Worried!
... of face staping pain, L eye swells ,
pain, pain, morphine , doesn't help. 4yrs before I got a DR. to look at...
- - Adult Tonsillectomy -
... day 2 -3 cause my anethesia wore off as well as the morphine they gave me after the surgery, but i'm just taking...
- Loss of Taste After Tonsillectomy
... my own saliva. I was hospitilazied, put on fluids, morphine , anti-inflammitories and more antibiotics. I am almost...
- Adult Tonsillectomy at 45!!!
... to use for constipation 9 years ago while I was on morphine and a catheter (for bladder repair, my bladder was...
- recovering from tonsillectomy
... pain med did little, they got an order for a shot of morphine in the IV, that helped. They say the older you are...
... Lorotab aka Liquid Viocin with Aceheptomine, and 2 mg of Morphine by IV. My boyfriend fed me ice chip that were smoothing...
... surgery.
WORST PAIN EVER. and then BAD reaction to morphine . I threw up tonnes of blood, every 2 hrs or so, had ... being able to drink= bad combination. and awful as morphine is to me, no morphine= PAIN.
it was a week before...
- Adult Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy Surgery - Part III
... morphin now. He was acting pretty strange on the morphine , staring for hours into space without blinking. lol ... spooking me. He is also starting to run out of the morphine .. so he decided to cut the doses down gradually so ... whoever suggested that.
Hubby said he thinks the morphine is causing him to not be able to urinate all the way...
- Adult Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy Surgery - Part II
... really hasn't helped. I did have to take Lortab and Morphine about midnight last night because the pain was unbearable...
... What, I have idea!!!! I did have to take the liquid morphine about 4:15am. I took 3 advil before I went to sleep ... that wouldn't ease up. I took 1/2 the dose of the morphine , and it did the trick!!!
JTodd-you and I must be...
... the pain was excruciating and my MD gave me Liquid Morphine . One week post op when I went for my follow up, I...
... pain was unbearable. Though they started shooting morphine in me (I think they maxed me out), and it slowly...
... husband had to pick up a new prescription of LIQUID MORPHINE because the pain was unbearable. I was unable to sleep...
... and he said demerol is about the strongest except morphine , but that you "feel" better with the demerol. i am...
... Operation was on monday)
They switched me off IV Morphine back to oral Loratab liquid sometime last night.. ... The Loratab definatly isnt as good as morphine for tonsils. Though still only in slight pain today...
... for the person in the hospital you are lucky having morphine for pain!!! I hope your spirits are up....
... codeine w/tylenol, liquid antibiotics, and liquid morphine to take home. They gave him the morphine to replace ... codeine, but he still takes both.
He takes the morphine every four hours and says it doesn't do anything but ... him feel better. :(
I am worried about him mixing morphine and codeine, and the fact that he won't eat (is he...
... lil better soon.
I'm liking this idea of liquid morphine to bring home from the hospital. I've never heard...
- Adult Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy Surgery
... the pain was so bad, I almost passed out.
I'm on morphine elixir now and have been told by everyone (ward nurses...
... and I told her it was about a 6, so she gave me some morphine and something else. I was way too out of it to remember ... what else, but the morphine made me itch so badly.
After about 30 mins I was...
... REALLY had a nervous breakdown. they gave me some morphine in my iv and i remember one coherent thought..."i ... waking up. i dont know what surgery is like without the morphine , but that stuff is AWFUL .... i remember being in ... i was the last one there. i DO NOT reccomend the morphine . my entire first surgery experience may have been ... would've been less scary and dangerous without the morphine ...........
... would've been less scary and dangerous without the morphine ........
I am 33 also and was having a bit of...
... hurled/vomited none stop for several hours 'cuz of the morphine drip. When it was all said and done, I figured I...
... food shortly afterwards. Unfortunately, they gave me morphine and I started hurling. But I figured if I could hurl...
... recovery. I had some drugs for nausea and some more morphine before they moved me to the other recovery area. ...
... and my husband went to pick up a script for Liquid Morphine . Hopefully it will allow me to sleep and let the pain...
... having ear pain today. I might try the tylenol pm. The morphine didn't make me sleepy at all. Warm feels better than...
... swallow but i also havent slept but we will see... morphine made me nauseas but, tomarrow i will be back on here...
... pain have been AWFUL!!! At one point today, I took morphine and lortab at the same time. The good news is; I slept...
... darvocet feels stronger. The other drugs (demerol, morphine , oxycodone, etc) are level 3 and he won't do it but...
... throat was excruciating. I took the Liquid Lortab and Morphine at the same time. At least it let me sleep for several...
... 5hrs. I am almost out of Liquid Lortab and Liquid Morphine . I will let everyone know how my one week follow up...
... amoxicillin!!) Last Friday, the MD gave me liquid morphine becasue the pain was so severe. The morphine did help...
... Mepergan Forte. It worked better than Lortab and Morphine . The reason he didn't give it to be sooner was due...
- Nervous about tonsillectomy
... have to worry about bleeding after I reacted to my morphine drip by hurling every where and nothing broke loose...
- Buki Tonsillectomy Day Two
... I got sick from the morphine drip and hurled for quite some time. but I knew if...
... I got sick from the morphine drip and hurled for quite some time. but I knew if...
- Back From Tonsillectomy!!
... love her. So she did that. I was given 50 units of morphine . I was knocked the hell out after that! They put me...
... pretty much. You don't feel a damn thing. Just get the morphine injection when you awake. Going to lay down now and...
- Tonsils & surgery (tonsillectomy)
... just drink water. They will also load you up with morphine (or something else) right away and you will feel better...
- Loss of Taste After Tonsillectomy
... something to do with it? Or the antibiotics? Or the morphine ?...
- recovery
... hope the Vicodin helps... nothing would work for me. Morphine in the hospital didn't even touch the pain in my throat...
... in my throat/head. Initially, it was two doses of Morphine given to me at the hospital that allowed me to deal...
... probably not helped my recovery.
They gave me morphine in the hospital which made me vomit and very dizzy...
... hours while we were there. They gave her a synthetic morphine which didn't work. She says the liquid vicodin is...
... short term pain long term gain. They dope u up on Morphine during the operation as well as other stuff. Morphine...
... meds. What I am getting (something "stronger than morphine ") isn't helping squat.
I finally get admitted ... admitted Wednesday morning, one week after my surgery. Morphine and even "stronger" drugs are doing NOTHING for me...
- Tonsillectomy
... before.
Hope the pain killers help. Mine didn't. Morphine or Percocet did nothing. I found that ice packs helped...
... intravenous anti-nausea medication commenced! No more morphine for me.
Other than that, I have found it essential...
- Tonsillectomy
... together. I also had allergic reactions to codeine and morphine , so I was totally out of it for about a month. It...