Information and opinions on health from Tisha at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/296878/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/296878/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/296878/index http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/296878/65849/diagnosed Fri, 03 Apr 2009 19:15:45 -0400 Tisha My husband has back issues (fusion L1 L2 L3, pinched nerves, herniated disc).  Was on Percocet for over a year.  Percocet controlled the pain but he had an "No worries" attitude.  We run our own business and since being on the pain meds he would have the attitude that he would eventually get things done...but no worry, no hurry....whereas before being put on Percocet he would work round the clock and hustle, get out and talk to... http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/296878/65849/diagnosed