"i have severe scoliosis, had an operation 16 years ago which failed. a titanium rod which should never have broken did. i have tried various medication including morphine, my life was hell. a few years ago i was prescribed oxycodone immediate release tried slow release but had too much break through pain. my life has now greatly improved and i can have a better life, anyone knocking this pain relief hasn&#039;t suffered like we all have. it gets a 2 thumbs up from me."