Posted by lexyr on April 29, 2005, at 12:37:47
In reply to Re: Morphine may benefit treatment-resistant OCD » scatterbrained, posted by jerrympls on April 25, 2005, at 20:57:24
> > Jerry, do you find that the opiate helps w/ concentration and other cognitive problems associated w/ depression
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> For me it depends on the opiate. I first tried Oxycontin and although it helped with mood it made me foggy and out of it. Hydrocodone acts more as a stimulant and I feel it greatly increases my concentration.
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> I was Rx vicodin for pain..and found the exact same feeling...stimulated (but not hyper like) able to get organized, work better, etc. But I can't call my doctor and say "oh, by the way this makes me feel good, and get a lot done, can I have some more??) So is there an alternative, because I think this is only avail. by Rx.??
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