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(also known as MS-Contin, MSIR, Kadian, Avinza)
Morphine is a highly potent opiate analgesic drug and is the principal active agent in opium and the prototypical opiate. Like other opiates, e.g. diacetylmorphine (heroin), morphine acts directly on the central nervous system (CNS) to relieve pain, and at synapses of the nucleus accumbens in particular. Studies done o... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Chronic Pain | 753 |
81% |
| Fibromyalgia | 650 |
82% |
| Back Pain | 363 |
83% |
| Migraine Headaches | 15 |
80% |
| Reflex Sympathetic Dyst... | 10 |
90% |
Overall, 82% (1865
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Morphine Reviews
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sort of worked made me high so i did not care but did not get rid of the pain
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On a 1-10 scale, it brings my pain down from an 8 to a 6.
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I take 20 mg Kadian every 12 hours. I have LOTS of breakthrough pain even at that, but it does help the diffuse pain as well as some nerve impingement pain that's not related to the FM.
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helps somewhat
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Worked but too strong it knocked me out
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On oxycontin..helps some
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The MS-Contin was greatly beneficial in the ER form, however the side-effects of stopping everything up internally was the worst.
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Helps somewhat with pain. Don't like the grogginess it causes. I take Endocet now only when I really need it because I'm afraid of addiction on pain meds
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Avinza & Kadian
I have taken both Kadian and Avinza. I went on Fentanyl patches 50mcgs, but they are not working, so I am getting my pain management doc to put me bac... [More] -
ms contin
I was orginally on Kadian for my pain, then switched to Oxycontin which seemed to do "ok" keeping the "edge off". At the beginnin... [More] -
MS Contin anyone? any input please!!!
I currently use Kadian for log acting and MSIR for BT pain. I was taking MS Contin but my insurance did not cover the Brand name only generic. I think... [More] -
Avinza & Kadian
Avinza is a 24 hour, time release form of Morphine. I do have experience with it and my body built up a tolerance to it and I had to quit cold turkey... [More] -
Avinza & Kadian
I took Kadian for a short while. Had to go off it due to side effects (constipation, anxiety, ringing in ear). Kadian is time release morphine. Befo... [More]
