Recent content by Dreamingoutloud

Hi everyone-- A quick update. I have one month clean (yay!) as of yesterday and i'm feeling soooo much better! The anxiety and depression are gone and i'm getting my energy back! It was a hard road, but certainly well worth it! I'm going to remeraber how tough this was, and will work hard to...

Hi guys-- Sorry to not respond to you at an earlier date. My pc's been on the fritz for what seems like forever...but it was really just a couple of weeks..lol. Thanks so much for your recommendations and answers to my questions! Here's what's been going on... I took my last percocet on...

Corrisa, I hate them too! Just looking at all the things that have to be done during the week often feels very daunting. I hope that you'll get through this Monday ok, though...one day at a time...

Thank you Secrets and Brianpain33 for replying and being there for me. It's day 8 off of everything and i'm feeling better than I was at day 6. I've been getting out every day. I feel that it's important to breathe fresh air and get some sunshine on my face. In fact i'm sporting a tan...

Hi everyone-- A quick update... I have three weeks clean of everything and I'm starting to feel a bit more "normal"...I haven't had a hot flash in two days (knock wood), but I'm still dealing with the tiredness. Mentally i'm doing much, much better. It's frustrating when I can't sleep...but...

Hi-- I'm about to begin suboxone. I had been able to taper off of the drug that i'm using/abusing, percocet before...but this time it's been extra hard, so I decided to try suboxone. I was referred by my neurologist to a doctor that she was very fond of. Apparently she hasn't spoken with him...

Thanks Deno and Ihatcats for your replies...I have 34 days clean from sub and 18 clean from percocet...so it's been 18 days since i've taken a narcotic and i'm feeling better and better. I get out every single day...I actually have to work with being able to stay in the house with myself, if you...

I want to thank that posters in this thread: and hope that they're all still doing well. I stopped taking percocet six days ago and am having terrible psychological symptoms. I'm a chronic pain patient, with an addictive personality, so i've been down this road before...but this has been my...

black...but it looks like there's dark brown highlights when i'm outside

I've been having on-and-off headaches lately, around my temples and at the top of my forehead. What are some ways to get rid of them besides painkillers? Also, if you can, tell me what you think could be causing these.

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