He was referred to a Pain Management Clinic
and they prescribed
Methadone for his chronic pain.
Methadone was the first drug that helped
and he was able to walk pretty much pain-free. He has been on Methadone therapy for over a year and a half. He takes takes nine 90 mg tabs each day (3 in the a.m., 3 at noon, 3 at bedtime).
After takes these opioid medications for several months (it was been well over two years), he began to feel sleepy during the day.