Does adrenaline intensify pain killers?
This afternoon I got really angry over something at work. So angry that I couldn’t see straight and my wheezing got worse. Shortly after that I started to feel a little dizzy and out of it, like my pain killers (Percocet at the moment) were smacking me upside the head. When I thought about it, I realized I felt this same effect a couple of times in the past week or so when I got really angry or upset. So what I’m wondering is whether the adrenaline that starts pumping when I get upset is intensifying the effect of my pain medicine. Anyone know?Hmmm………..I’ll google it and see if I can find something.Nope. Nothing. Sorry. _popupControl(); How much time was there between you taking the percocet and the surge of adrenaline from being angry? It could also be the “buzz” from the surge of adrenaline itself. Just have to research what a surge of adrenaline does to the narcotic receptors in the brain. Part of the “fight or flight” response to epinephrine (adrenaline) is absence of reactio
