Lymphoid tissue: T-lymphocytes and the Thymus. The thymus is a primary lymphoid organ found within the superior mediatinum, behind the upper part of the sternum. This organ is active in children, but at the start of puberty, until old age, it starts to atrophy, producing fewer T-cells.
Long Term Effects of Oxycodone on Your Health. 1  Unintentional Overdose. 2  Tolerance and Increased Abuse. 3  Addiction to Oxycodone. 4  Respiratory Problems. 5  Cardiovascular Problems. 6  Long Term Effects in Brain Functioning and Systems. 7  Other Organ Impairments. 8  Withdrawals and Relapse.
Avoid taking other medications that also tend to irritate your stomach lining, such as aspirin, antibiotics and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, while you are taking oxycodone. Continued or prolonged use of oxycodone may increase the likelihood of stomach upset, constipation and other symptoms.