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Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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MY WIFE HAS HAD RECENTLY HAD A LONG STAY IN

MY WIFE HAS HAD RECENTLY HAD A LONG STAY IN THE HOSPITAL AND REHAB. SHE SUFFERS FROM CHRONIC PAIN AND WHEN SHE CAME HOME SHE WAS PLACED ON OXYCODONE AND HAS SOME MEMORY LOSS. SHE WAS ON A VENTILATOR IN THE HOSPITAL FOR FOUR DAYS CAUSING SOME OF THE MEMORY LOSS. QUESTION: IS IT POSSIBLE THAT THE OXYCODONE IS CAUSING THE MEMORY LOSS AND CAN SHE STOP THE OXYCODONE? IF SO HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO CLEAR THE SYSTEM.
posted on Sat, 31 Oct 2015
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