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What Does A Cyst On The Spine Indicate?
My husband has a large cyst on his spine & is now being referred by hisorthopedic doctor to a surgeon at Ohio State for evaluation of cause . In the meantime he Is now on IChydrocodone for pain - 325 mg every 6 hours ( since Wednesday evening) . Pain is increasing, not eating & shaking from pain . We are to hear from OSU by Monday. Is it safe short term to shorten the time between pill by an hour or so. He has a 10 day no refill RX
Mon, 30 Apr 2018
Hello,
Yes, you can shorten the interval period by one hour and see if this is enough to make your husband pain free.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Varinder Joshi
Yes, you can shorten the interval period by one hour and see if this is enough to make your husband pain free.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Varinder Joshi
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