"i have chronic pain due to endometriosis and trust me, not pleasant at all but with this medication, it helps. it may not be as strong as i would like it to be but i&#039;m ok it does something. i just don&#039;t want to rely on pain meds because of my daughter. however, it times of great overwhelming pain, i take one of these and a ambien and i&#039;m out cold. upside is i met my out of pocket and deductible so its free till end of year."