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Vicodin addiction
Vicodin is a pain medication that combines acetaminophen and hydrocodone. An individual with a Vicodin addiction is one who is abuses and is dependent upon the drug.
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A 32-year old asked:
How can I quit my vicodin addiction!?
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What is the best way to kick a vicodin addiction?
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What is the best way to address vicodin addiction?
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A 29-year old asked:
How long does it take to kick a vicodin addiction?
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A 34-year old asked:
How serious is a 3 year vicodin addiction of 1-2 pills a day?
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A 34-year old asked:
I've been taking a lot of vicodin. What are the symptoms of vicodin addiction?
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A 29-year old asked:
How can I overcome a vicodin addiction?
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A 32-year old asked:
Are rehabs a good idea for someone with vicodin addiction?
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A 44-year old asked:
What is the treatment for vicodin addiction?
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A 34-year old asked:
How can I get my mom help for a vicodin addiction?
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A 43-year old asked:
What kind of physician can help me with vicodin addiction?
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A female asked:
I know someone bleeding from their bowel and drs don't know why. I suspect vicodin addiction. Can this be the cause? My husbands vicodin was stolen
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A 32-year old asked:
What can I do?! how do I deal with my vicodin/oxy addiction?
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A 43-year old asked:
My husband is starting his withdrawl from his vicodin/percocet addiction. Any tips?
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A 30-year old asked:
What is the best way to overcome my addiction to vicodin?
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A 46-year old asked:
How likely is rehab to help a vicodin and Soma (carisoprodol) addiction?
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A 36-year old male asked about a 36-year old female:
Is Percocet or Vicodin safe to take for post op pain for only a week or so? Worried about addiction but it's only for post op pain. How effective?
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A 57-year old female asked:
I've been taking vicodin & percocet & tramadol for years. If i'm going to be on this the rest of my life why is my dr worried about addiction issues?
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A 46-year old asked:
I know vicodin is a very good painkiller but i also know it's very addictive. Are there any painkillers that act like vicodin but aren't as addictive?
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A 46-year old asked:
What can help treat a norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) addiction?
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A 32-year old female asked:
What are possible side effects of norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) use over 3 month period aside from addiction risks. Have MRI scheduled for mysciatica next week?
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A 49-year old male asked:
Is hydrocodone ibuprofone a narcotic in the vicoden category and is it addictive and is dangerous when used for anxiety purposes?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Ok to take vicodin n nyquil together?
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A 43-year old female asked:
Lower right side back pain. Hard to move. Very painful 3 days now. Been using ive flexerill n vicodin no help. Pain does not radiate down?
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A 35-year old asked:
What is the max vicodin dosage?
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A 32-year old asked:
Hw much vicodin is safe to take?
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A 43-year old asked:
What amount vicodin should I take?
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A 29-year old female asked:
What is the normal dosage for 5/500mg vicodin?
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A 48-year old asked:
What can I expect it to be like to take vicodin?
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A 30-year old asked:
If vicodin makes me sick, what choices do I have?
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