- Some encouragement for those detoxing.... 9th March 2007
... times only to fail miserably. I jumped off and took Tramadol for about a week to help make the w/d less unbearable ... . Then I stopped taking the Tramadol . I experienced some physical w/d like sweating and ... what I'd experienced the times I quit and didn't take Tramadol . The physical uncomfortableness lasted about 4 days...
... Thank you so much for this post. I am detoxing from tramadol . Today at 6pm will be 6 days without a pill. I hate...
- 5 days clean- An anxiety question 8th March 2007
... :blob_fire 5 days and 6 hours with no Tramadol !!
I have this feeling in my body just under my...
- Help! Having dental surg tomorrow and know she'll RX vics for the pain 6th March 2007
... the Dr can giver you an anti narcotic, even if its tramadol because tram DOES not give you that buzz us addicts...
- Oh GOD!! My aching head! 6th March 2007
... been off vics for 3 weeks today!!! I had been taking tramadol in the begining to help with the worst of the W/D ... CRYING! So iI took some motrin-no help! Then I took 2 tramadol (I know!!) Now I have a pounding migraine-UGH!! Tramadol...
... day... but if this helps... Remember I was taking tramadol only to find out it is a narcotic too and the dr....
... up BIG TIME! I should have never taken the stupid tramadol ! It's like taking a vicoden! I'm kinda glad i'm having ... m going to go flush them right now! I didn't think tramadol was a narcotic either-I know it work just like one ... fact when I told him no more Vicoden he said that tramadol would be fine! I belive it's time to find a new doctor ... -one who's aware of the consequences of tramadol !
Thanks! And you...
- ready to quit 5th March 2007
... luck with your journey!! I am 48 hours past my last tramadol and I feel a bit better right now. Read the post at...
...
Think that you have the flu. I am coming off of tramadol so I am sure that it is a bit different but when I...
... flushed, congrats on your accomplishment staying off the tramadol :)...
... finish line!!!!!!!!!!:blob_fire
I am 8 days free of Tramadol and I am feeling better and better each day....
- Day Three 5th March 2007
... badly for us!! I am on my 42nd hour of not taking tramadol . I am a mess but I know that if I fall back now that...
- I just flushed my tramadol down the toilet 4th March 2007
... will take over the anti depressant properties that tramadol has so you might not experience the depression that ... others have suffered stopping tramadol . So look at that as a bonus. It will be uncomfortable...
- I'm back....and ready to be DONE w/hydro for good 3rd March 2007
... believe what I've done. This is day 2 and I am taking Tramadol (I know.....but it's never done anything for me and...
... about 3 months clean! And guess what else, I also used Tramadol to quit! And it did make it easier. But I only used ... little over a week. I used it to taper, because with Tramadol I was not chasing a "high" just using it to be able...
... your username! (could be mine also) :-)
and yes, tramadol has made it alot easier....really the only symptoms...
... Hey, hope you are having an easier time today.
Tramadol takes away a lot of the initial unpleasant physical...
- Need Advice: Is she using? Can I trust? 1st March 2007
... saw they were for internet prescriptions - Ultram or Tramadol . I looked up what this drug is and found it can be ... month before trying the Lexipro. She obtained it ( Tramadol ) through the internet - you don't need a prescription ... without a prescription in the same way you can get the Tramadol .
Can you get oxy on the internet easily? I really...
... trigger for many of us. The fact that she was ordering tramadol over the internet worries me some. I've never heard ... not using them. However, since she has ordered the tramadol , which from what I've heard doesn't give you much ... had oxycontin, I wouldn't have even bothered with tramadol , so I dont' think she's using them. BUT getting upset...
... and I did find some validity online to the fact that Tramadol can ease depression. She hid it from me because of ... and she didn't want me to get mad.
She says it ( Tramadol ) doesn't give her any kind of high and she just took ... Lexapro now, she says she hasn't taken any of the Tramadol in over 2 weeks. I can't understand why anyone would ... so controversial given her past - websites say that Tramadol shouldn't be taken if you've ever been addicted to ... as she has been.
She doesn't seem to need the Tramadol now, but she has said that she doesn't want to be ... with me for snooping around and finding out about the Tramadol , but I feel that I was justified given her past. ...
... toll on people other than the addict. I do think the tramadol is risky given her past, but if she's not using it...
... For those prone to depression and they take the tramadol it does help I believe boost the seratonin levels ... from depression have a heck of a time stopping the tramadol because of its anti-depressant properties. I can ... stopped while on the lexapro then good for her. The tramadol didnt give me a high like the hydro infact didnt do ... a good thing considering my past. I do agree that tramadol does have anti depressant properities and she could ... buy them they say they are not available and suggest tramadol . So maybe thats how she originally got it then realized...
- I want to live again! 27th February 2007
... is Mary... I am just going through the withdrawl of Tramadol .. I used to be on Percocet and Morphine (loooong story ... nutshell I had got off the harder stuff only to be given tramadol and not told it was a narcotic but thaank to this ... the pharmacy and asked them to cancel my refills of tramadol . Best thing I ever did.
Keep trying.. the more you...
- I'm almost there! 25th February 2007
... narcotic meds out there that really help? I was taking tramadol and that helped but I've come to find out that even...
- New here with Question 24th February 2007
... weeks and I was then taking tramacet (another name for tramadol ) and I did not know it was a narcotic as well (see ... in") but the ladies here on this board told me that tramadol is indeed a narcotic so I cut off my supplies... told...
- I'm afraid I'm going to give in..... 21st February 2007
... addictiveness. I know that some ppl on here were told that tramadol wasn't addicting, and then they later had a REALLY...
...
I looked up Tramacet... it is acetominophem with TRAMADOL !! 325 Mgs Acetominophen and 37.5 mgs of Tramadol...
... those drugs with another....
I have no idea what tramadol is... I won't have time to look it up until tomorrow...
... ANYTHING wrong. Not at all. It was like Tracy said... Tramadol was promoted as being non-addictive, then BANG! people ... like us it can cause real problems because of the Tramadol in it.
You can do this... get off it. You proved...
... looked at says that Tramacet is just another name for tramadol . Every page I read said it was addictive... oh boy...
- O.K. -it's time to fess up! 17th February 2007
... feel like such a loser! I got a script last night for tramadol . I realize that this will not be any good for my situation...
... an outpatient. Second don't fret over getting the tramadol . That is now a medication that you are using to fight...
... What do you all think if I try to taper off on the tramadol ? Will that work? I'm already feeling W/D's on the ... tramadol . Maybe this is the way to go. I know it will be hard...
... asking when you ask if you should try to taper off the tramadol . Do you mean off of that instead of the Vicoden? ... off the Vicoden by yourself, how will you do it with Tramadol ?
D, if and when you go to see a doctor, you don...
... on Mon. and Tues. but as you all know I started the Tramadol on Tues. - so I feel like that's cheating:) I've ... Which as you know can be crippling. I will be done w/ tramadol tonight and then thats it!! I will NOT do this again...
... your support system.
Dee, if you are stopping the Tramadol tonight, I don't think you are going to have much...
- Chronic pain and addiction weaning off and in so much pain 12th February 2007
... the last month tapering down to prerscribed dose of tramadol and dihydrocodeine which was really starting to get...
- I'm getting frightened! 30th January 2007
... help my pain that is not addictive! I've gone the Tramadol route and have heard that that is just as addictive...
- Ultram Help 26th January 2007
... of info on its addiction issues. its also known as Tramadol or ultracet. It didn't help very much with my back...
... :)
Hi i have been on tramadol (ultram) for a year now for chronic pain and i would...
- Dental Surgery - clean! 20th January 2007
... Thank you Jack.
I took one pill of Tramadol once after a minor surgical procedure, as I wrote...
- stuck in a rut 14th January 2007
... help. Am also taking whatever painkillers I can get, tramadol dfs anything that makes me sleepy. I don't know what...
- Feelbad and anyone else in Pain Mgmt 5th January 2007
... knowledge) and if that wasn't available began taking the tramadol . Well all of this came to a crashing halt when I...
- 23 days clean...then... 5th January 2007
... I went 23 days w/o any pills and then got some tramadol yesterday. I don't know why. I wanted to feel the...
... I agree, throw them out. Tramadol hase never done a thing for me except a small amount...
- 13 days Vic free and Missing It 2nd January 2007
... less a test of what would happen) attempt, drug is tramadol . Its been 6 days today. I quit for almost 4 months...
- Today, I am stopping tramadol again 1st January 2007
... going, can't sleep tonight. I am still not taking any tramadol , the wd are still here. A little better each day....
... tremendously with the anxiousness that occurs during the tramadol wd's....I think your dr would prescribe this or maybe...
... Scar,
I can relate. I got Tramadol for cramps and naproxen works just fine, in fact,...
... Hello :)
Today I am 1 month off Tramadol . Congratulations on your 3 months!! I am on Lexapro...
... Great job!! I guess I was lucky with tramadol ..I was taking about 125 mg's most days..some less ... stuff.Just shows how different we all are and that Tramadol (Utracet was mine) is not Heroin!! Thank God.Hope all...
- codeine withdrawl 30th December 2006
... dihydrocodeine 60ml four times a day as well as 400ml tramadol for chronic pain which only surfaced after coming...
- Dealing with true Pain issues 29th December 2006
... Currently on meloxicam (an NSAID) and hydro and tramadol .
I take 10mg hydro a day OR 75-100mg tramadol ...
... now on meloxicam which I think helps some. Plus the tramadol and hydro. I was taking ambien for about 6 months...
... now on meloxicam which I think helps some. Plus the tramadol and hydro. I was taking ambien for about 6 months...
- My Story-Advice Please 29th December 2006
... take some drugs for the pain-hydrocodone 10mg and Tramadol 50mg. I find myself taking the drugs even when I ... hydro than the 10mg, but I do sometimes take 75-100mg Tramadol . I don't believe at those doses that I have any physical...
- MSMINN-how's it going? 27th December 2006
...
Hi! I was wondering how you were doing with the tramadol taper? Are you still tapering, or did you take a break...
... and depression after more than 2 weeks off ultram/ tramadol so I went back on to 2 per day. I have managed, other ... get some sober time, I will start cutting back the tramadol again. So far, the 2 per day is enough to let me function...
- Where can I find "Thomas' Recipe"? 24th December 2006
... Im getting ready to try my own tramadol detox and I've read on this board that several people ... Does anyone know if this recipe is specifically for tramadol withdrawal or just pills in general? Thanks!...
- Is Tramadol Addictive? 11th December 2006
... admitted I knew I had a problem). She prescribed Tramadol . I have just started taking them for cramps, and ... to another drug. Anyone have any experience with Tramadol ? Thanks again for reading this....
... Yes the Tramadol or Ultram is very addictive IMHO. I can tell you from ... my experience that the withdrawal from Tramadol was far worse then Vic's. I think there are many Dr ... .'s that aren't quite tuned in to the fact that Tramadol is fairly addictive. I know many here will chime in ... as to how nasty tramadol can be when coming off it.
Hope that helps
...
... as MsMinn has mentioned one. The main thing with Tramadol is that if you have any pre-disposition to depression...
- clonidine 6th December 2006
... almost 6 weeks clean from tramadol . Sleep was a ***** the last 2 nights. I have ambien...
- i am trying to get off vikes with ultrams. 5th December 2006
... time for good. My family docter gave me a scrpt for Tramadol (ultram) 50 mg. for pain i still have. i have been...
- almost done with norco addiction 29th November 2006
... finished the kaiser 8 day detox program. they had him on tramadol , ambien, and some stomach stuff.
he is towards...
... he went back to the dr and they gave him more tramadol . i just dont want him replacing his norco with that...
... he needs to watch out with the tramadol . He'll still have withdrawals from them, it'll just...
... Yes it is hell on eart but so are getting off those tramadol s from what I have read. Could be heading down the ... days. Otherwise he will go through w/'ds from the tramadol and he wont want to stop. I wish you luck with this...
... he was kinda shocked that they just gave him more tramadol .
so hes trying not to take those.
if he starts...
- Ms Minn -- how are you doing? 29th November 2006
... it's okay that I post on this board -- while I take tramadol for legitimate pain, and only the prescribed dosage...
- I have a problem and I need help..don't know where to turn..vic's are my problem 24th November 2006
... Ok, excuses I guess but this morning I took a some tramadol I had leftover from when I went to the doc for my ... myself....honestly I don't even know why i bother, tramadol doesn't do anything for me really so then i took a ... myself. i want to get rid of the valium and the 3 tramadol s i have left but i just don't have the strength to...
- Painkiller addiction is horrible, I am trying to stop and trying to get a plan . . . 22nd November 2006
... went to the chem dep. clinic today and they gave him tramadol , ambien and something for his stomach?
isnt tramadol...
- I have a Tramadol/Ultram addiction 17th November 2006
... for depression and Zopiclone for sleeping.
I take Tramadol as and when for pain relief on sciatica.
I have ... been taking more and more Tramadol when I didn't need to as I like the groggy feeling...
... Tramadol is about the same strength as Tylenol#3 and is not ... daily dose down or your going to start having siezures. Tramadol at high doses can cause siezures and you don't want ... were they can treat it properly.Giving someone crappy tramadol for a chronic pain problem is a joke.Try and get that...
... have since found out that in the UK we administer Tramadol to road crash victims.
Thanks for all the info...
... tramadol can be more effective on nerve pain, but it's one ... depression problem, past or present should steer clear of Tramadol as is it works on the Serotonin levels on a positive...
... and my ignorance here but how bad is an addiction to Tramadol ? Someone earlier said it’s about as strong as...
- New Thread New Plan 14th November 2006
... that's from the ativan or just the purging of the tramadol . i haven't been able to me a super fun mom. i'm afraid...
... completely negative. they even did a special test for tramadol and "can not confirm evidence" man that is such a...
... happy for you for really going for it and getting tramadol out of your life! I am almost 3 weeks clean and I...
- I'm Addicted... 9th November 2006
... codeine? Personally I say to stay the heck away from tramadol because I am on day 7 today and not out of the woods...
- Drug Test 7th November 2006
... to all that have responded. I have adready abused tramadol (8 a day) in the past, but have found that 1 and half...
... switched to another AD but I started with the Ultram ( Tramadol ) 2 years ago and kept my usage to less than 2 pills...
... Here's an update. I jumped off of tramadol about 7 days ago and doing pretty good. Just get a...
... I take 8 tramadol a day and just took a drug test and it was negative ...
I called the drug testing facility and asked if tramadol will show up and they said "no". I was also taking...
- Terrible anxiety with W/D 7th November 2006
... everyone. I am on day 7 coming off of a few months of Tramadol use after 2 years on hydro/oxy abuse. It was impossible ... deal with my pain (and the w/d) so my dr. put me on Tramadol . And even though I had heard that it had some w/d...
- This sucks!!! 6th November 2006
... ask you ... did you have a loss of appetite w/the tramadol . i hate to say anything good came out of my pill taking...
- Woke up this morning Ready 30th October 2006
... this time, for me. i am up to the highest dose of tramadol so far and my body feels it all over. i can't believe...
... getting to me though. I just want to be done.
How much tramadol are you taking right now? I can do some days w/just...
... able to do it if i hadn't stuck to my taper since the tramadol robs all my energy. i'm feeling very hopeful.
how ... seem sooo similar. when i traded the opiates for the tramadol i felt like it was ok as long as i didn't so the other...
... your question about the weight issue, I think the tramadol did keep my weight in check but not in a good healthy...
- Going through methadone withdrawl, would like some answers? 26th October 2006
... high as it can happen easily during withdrawal. The Tramadol is an anti-depressant with a characteristic of helping...
- Ultram...How Long to become Addicted physically? 20th October 2006
... I took Tramadol for like 6 weeks, stopped cold turkey and had NO...
... Be careful with tramadol as to much can cause seizures!!!!!......Dave:)...
- Ultram Question...Please Read! 18th October 2006
... ..I'm confused and need some clarity: Is Ultram ( tramadol ) an opioid or not??? I have read conflicting info...
- Lortab addiction.....help ? 9th October 2006
... told me I was addicted and put me on Methadone, and tramadol . When the methadone started making me sick, I took ... myself off, but continued the tramadol . Then I went back to the doc. and told him that the ... put me back on the Hydro. and I am still taking the tramadol . Sound confusing? Probably not to some. Here is ... Hyrdo last week and haven't taken any since. But, the tramadol I am still on at least until 2 days ago. I was taking ... 8-10 50mgs of tramadol and not aware that it was very addictive. Now I have ... anymore. How many days does it take to get over the tramadol ? The Hydro is about out I guess by now! By the way...
... not, but it is helping me sleep. I haven't had any Tramadol since yesterday. Yesterday I broke one pill in half ... I'm embarrased that it is happening again with the Tramadol . I am just staying strong and honestly this has helped...
... !! I know how you feel and I have heard that the tramadol w/ds are worse than the opiate w/d's the red bull...
- Please read if going through early w/d for opiates-You can make it! 27th September 2006
... after awhile it seemed to have no effect at all. the tramadol has been the best defense for my miserable restless...
- I am FURIOUS and FREAKED OUT!!!!! 22nd September 2006
... my story (very nervous about becoming addicted to tramadol ), but I was so inspired by the approach you took with...
- Vicodin side effects 8th September 2006
... in her system.
I remember when I was hooked on Tramadol , I would puke my guts up hours after taking it.
...
- Skelaxin Info. needed 7th September 2006
... once gave you that had a potential for abuse, was it Tramadol or Soma I am just curious? This medication is not...
... of a hydro addiction. Recently, I was prescribed Tramadol and Skelaxin for the pain I have. I am sooo careful ... with the Tramadol after reading here, not from my doctor, that it CAN...
- Help! Can't sleep 5th September 2006
... the more irritated you get. When I was coming off tramadol (not as strong as oxys but then again, some would...
- Philster, gina042, tina, barbaric yawn- any of u still here? 4th September 2006
...
Welcome to the board. I don't know a lot about tramadol , but I'm sure that many others on the board will....
- Bad cravings; Help.. 26th August 2006
... 5am-1pm. The whole time all I was thinking about was Tramadol and getting high. Today is day 30 away from that drug...
- Tramadol - kicked the little devil!! 25th August 2006
... this and my attempt of going CT from 25+ pills of tramadol (50mg pills) which I took for no apparent reason ... this little 'non-addictive' miracle of a pill called tramadol (or brand name ultram) CAN be kicked!! It's almost...
... physical WDs are gone. Lost some weight gained due to tramadol (first it was suppressing appetite and then it just...
... be such an inspiration to so many who suffer from Tramadol addition, but please clear out the ones lying around...
... for sharing your experience. I am currently taking tramadol and I want off! I took it for just 45 days last year ... walk and eat well when I'm healthy. With this stupid tramadol , all I want to do is exist. It totally sucks. I'm...
... wondering if you are still doing well and free of tramadol ?
I am on day 2 of tapering. Had only 3 yesterday...
... would have posted a new thread but dont know how. tramadol has improved the quality of my life dramatically for...
- Hi!! I'm new and I'm wondering if ultram is habit forming? 18th August 2006
... (7.5) a day.... untill recently when I was giving tramadol 50mg....(ultram)..... Taking the tramadol has stopped...
- First day off pills! 15th August 2006
... help with opiate withdrawl? Also, what about taking tramadol for a couple days? Is there anything to make this...
- Codeine withdrawel help 14th August 2006
... You really need to break this chain and get off Tramadol for sure and get off codeine some how.
Best wishes...
- ultram/tramadol addictive properties 4th August 2006
... Since you have only been on the Tramadol for one week I wouldn't think your W/D'S are going ... they would be lessoned if you slowly stopped them.
Tramadol helps my pain and I have stopped and started numerous ... people abuse it big time...I have heard that coming of Tramadol is a horrible experience as far as W/D'S so please...
... hi Fils
I was on tramadol for 4 months due to crohn's disease. You should never ... dose over a period of 6 weeks.
I very rarely take tramadol now, only the pain is extreme. even then if i still ... get side effects from them.
Tramadol as you know is a very powerful drug and it should...
- New Here, Pill addict 1st August 2006
... neuropathy (brings on lots of pain). He prescribed me Tramadol (ultram). I know not everyone has heard of it. It ... I went neurologist shopping to get more and more Tramadol . The highs were amazing.
When the neurologists ... stopped prescribing me Tramadol I went on to pain clinics. Two months ago I fell through ... been dr. shopping and they just give me more and more Tramadol (ultram). One dr went as far as to give me Roxicodone ... Percocet. (those drugs don't effect me one bit; the Tramadol does).
The last time I did Tramadol was Thursday ... works.
All I do is go to websites where you can buy Tramadol withut a prescription and am so tempted to buy but ... marathon.
Forgot to add....I can take 40-50 50mg Tramadol at a time. Reg. dosage is 50-100mg every 6-8 hours...
... hi liz, i am also working on tapering my tramadol right now ... maybe we can help each other. I am so ... day and then like 7-8 at night to help me sleep. the tramadol has made me totally lazy, tired and sleepy all the...
... best choice possible in deciding to stop taking that Tramadol . And yes, that stuff is addictive. The warnings...
...
And be careful about C/T from large doses of Tramadol , it can cause seisures apparently. If you're been...
... withdrawal at the top of the board. I don't know what tramadol is. I kind of thought it was an opiate too? Is it...
- Off Methadone day 2, Indocin Question? 22nd July 2006
... often walk with a limp. Been through Vioxx, Mobic, Tramadol , now prescribed Indocin or Indomethicin I believe ... the Indocin addictive? They said its not... but like Tramadol , it makes me feel similar and I don't want to get...
- stupidly addicted to ultram 13th July 2006
... until six months ago when injured and had to take tramadol or ultram, I now am taking six to seven a day and...
... of people here that have, or are trying to get off tramadol .
There is alot of support here, just not at this...
... until six months ago when injured and had to take tramadol or ultram, I now am taking six to seven a day and ... sober and in recovery for years), so she said that Tramadol was okay and non-narcotic. When I picked up the prescripti ... you are doing is active addiction. Taking that much Tramadol is definitely not as prescribed. Also, from what...
... Cleanblessed BTW, 4mg of Tramadol for Pain patiants a day is OK (that's 8 x 50mg tablets...
- Day 4 off Hydro 11th July 2006
... know I am still off the hydro. I am still taking 4 tramadol a day, but I will be weening off that soon enough ... first place. However, I know that long term use of Tramadol can become a problem, so I hope to be pill free within ... can't hurt me! I'll keep you all up to date on the Tramadol taper.
Take care, I'll post soon.
Amy...
... the time to start to use as least as possible on the tramadol . The less is better attitude is the probably the safest...
- Need Opium Advice. 10th July 2006
... horrible.
I also (unsuccessfully) tried to quit tramadol with the same withdrawl effects.
I would take the ... oxy for 2 weeks and then switch to (lots of) tramadol for 2 weeks until I could get my next script for oxy ... further opiates by my doctor. All I had was a few tramadol .
I thought there was no way I could wein myself off ... opiates with just a few tramadol . I would need alot.
But since I was on each drug ...
All I can say is that I have been taking only 2 tramadol a day for the last 2 weeks and feel great!
Good...
... Well tramadol is habit forming too though, and mimics opiates in...
- Calling all Tramadol Addicts..Need Advice! 10th July 2006
... boards/showthread.php?t=407054[/url]
I was given Tramadol for pain after a medical procedure. I took two tabs ... anything.
Therefore, based on what I experienced ( Tramadol does feel somewhat like an opiate high), and the advice ... of the others on the forum, I would not use any Tramadol at all if your goal is to get clean....
- Tomorrow I am going to stop hydro! 9th July 2006
... the doctor in some time, but I would love to do the tramadol route. I did that before and Didn't realize it until ... today that is what helped me. I got the tramadol trying to get vic's.
Anyhow I take about 10- 500...
... drug is a drug - the Zantex (do you mean XANAX?), Tramadol , beer - whatever.
For me - I wasn't able to stay...
... beenwhere I am today. I am also tapering right now off of Tramadol , Lord help me to get this monster out of my body so...
- Day 2 no hydro...NO WD!? 9th July 2006
... doctor, who was very understanding and prescribed me tramadol to mostly help with wds. Well damn did it work! I ... day!). And it's not like I went straight to using tramadol like I did hydro. I was taking 15 - 20 hydros a day ... and am taking 4 tramadol s a day, so I don't know if it is just the tramadol ... diffinately not fall into the same pattern with the tramadol , my Doc said 4 a day for 10 days then quit. So I think...
... I am so glad you are being very cautious with the Tramadol as well. I know you can do this. You deserve to...
... Great job Hydrohead! Tramadol is a much better solution than Sub! Although they ... comparison - Sub is much more powerful opiod than tramadol ! Most people who do the transition from hydros to ... tramadol have no WDs from hydros. Sub has a much longer life ... Ultram therefore heed by your DRs advice about the tramadol .
Take care. :)...
... with the transition. I am still taking two of the tramadol a day but the plan is to try only one this coming...
... goose bumps, but not much at all. I am taking the tramadol as directed and a xanax here and there. I am just ... scared that when I go off tramadol the wd's will kick in full force. That is why I plan...
- newday4me 7th July 2006
... wooohooooo!!!!!!!! My doc was hydro/percocet. I am taking tramadol which I understand some say is a substitute but it...
- Last day of quick taper, tomorrow ct! 7th July 2006
... myself and feeling pretty great again. I am taking tramadol for my shoulder which some say is a substitute but ... and I am staying well below the recommended dose of tramadol . I will be thinking about you, YOU CAN DO IT!...
... because you are worth it!
I have to caution about the Tramadol though. I would never assume you are using it as...
... I've got the tramadol down to two a day, early and dinner time. The plan...
... know if your doctor had spoken with you about the Tramadol . I had a very dear friend who wasn't warned about ... friend ended up in a world of hurt because of the Tramadol and it wasn't even his fault because he had no idea...
... know a lot of people have become addicted to utram/ tramadol , and I have read their struggles, but he called in ... him day and night for more!) and when it comes to tramadol , the only ones who have been addicted were the ones ... the man! If felt good to tell the truth. I have the tramadol , haven't touched it yet. I feel pretty good this morning...
... the vicodin. I know you are aware of the problems Tramadol can cause, BUT your doctor is now aware of your situation...
... the "atta-girl's" I need them right now. I took one tramadol and feel no wd symptoms except for the afore mentioned...
... been 22 hours since my last pill and I feel FINE! The tramadol is probably why I'm not having much wd, I took 3 today...
- Tramadol 5th July 2006
... That was very brave and very smart on your part.
Tramadol is a great pain reliever, but it is also reported...
... I forget were,but i read somwere that tramadol was a hair close to be considered a controlled substance...
... About the tramadol ....my drug of choice was vicodin but I have a friend ... who switches between tramadol and vicodin and her body doesn't know the difference ... . I know the doctors say tramadol isn't addictive but I don't believe it for a second...
... Tramadol is VERY ADDICTING, just ask some of the people on...
... this post and put my 2 cents in on the subject. LOL
Tramadol is a NON-Narcotic, however this medication works ... do. Both doctors and pharmacists will tell you that Tramadol is NOT addicting. That just cant be further from the ... doctor that it wasnt addicting. When i stopped the Tramadol the w/d's were sooooooooo bad. For me they were worse ... experienced.
Also, some people DO get a high from the Tramadol . For me it gave me major energy and insomnia.
I ... problem in the past it isnt advisable to take the Tramadol . It would be sooooo easy to fall back into that ever...
... support. My friend who is a surgeon confirmed that Tramadol is not an opiate, but it mimics some of the same qualities ... bottle to a friend who is in cancer treatment and takes Tramadol daily....
... They were giving my husband Tramadol to get off of Vicoden and Oxy. That is pretty weird...
- Back in the saddle again..... 2nd July 2006
... just completely exasperated w/me. now i am taking tramadol . i have gone back to the opiates a few times in weakness ... but the tramadol pretty much keeps me in check. however, i tend to ... however, he does know that i have been taking the tramadol to get off the other so perhaps he will understand...
- stopping tramadol need advice.. 19th June 2006
... I personally, have never had an addiction to tramadol , but I know this works for opiate addiction...what...
... Frank;
If I remember correctly the half life of Tramadol is 6 or 7 hrs. vs. 3.5 hrs for hydrocodone (Vicodin...
... I don't see myself ever getting of Tramadol . I have been taking 1 and half pill every day for...
- looking for help with vicodin 18th June 2006
... me I'm not really clean because I have been taking tramadol for my shoulder. So....I've got to stop that as well...
... me I'm not really clean because I have been taking tramadol for my shoulder. So....I've got to stop that as well ... them to me...so i'm really comeing off vicodin and tramadol ...
... by just a thread! At 4:00 I hit day 9. I have the tramadol thing down to two a day, but not sure what to do about...
- Day 5 and counting...... 17th June 2006
... wow, really? I'm disappointed, I wasn't taking the tramadol for the w/d's but for the shoulder pain. Only taking...
- Need information about Tramadol addiction!! 13th June 2006
... the med at all) once a day.
My doctor did give me Tramadol for a breakthrough med, but I can't stand the way...
... today. Seven weeks ago, my new surgeon prescribed Tramadol for me. Previous to this I had percocet for pain ... no dependency issues. I was fine with trying the tramadol and despite icky side effects (itching, nausea) I...
... alternate medication as he's actually using to many Tramadol and this is not idea. I presume that a doctor is ... still in some reasonable amount of pain, the amount of Tramadol he's taking would suggest so. If he's not, then yes...
- Working on day 36 29th May 2006
... ll have some insight: what do you think about using tramadol to help with the wd's since it is not an opiod? i...
... I've never had tramadol , so I did a search on them. They are non narcotic...
... doc. but not a narcotic. i specifically asked for tramadol and she didnt have a problem calling in the rx. though...
... so if i stick to the prescribed dosing for my tramadol and avoid all narcotics, can i call this day one?...
... i felt strong and a little brave. i am taking the tramadol every 6 hours, and no more than the prescribed dosage...
... buzz, I still miss that buzz alot. I'm also glad the tramadol is helping to keep f-ing w/d's somewhat at bay. My...
... of course the w/ds dont help. i took my 1am dose of tramadol which helped to calm my shakiness, im still real sore...
... very minimal. i felt so good. i only took 3/4 of a tramadol . im going to hang there evey 6 hours and see how it...
... night before. and i gave in and took a double dose of tramadol . i feel real guilty and am going to try and skip my...
... hey bob, well the tramadol is gone, i guess i was kidding myself thinking i could ... days. although, ive been reading awful things about tramadol w/d's. i will keep you posted. i still dont feel beaten...
... going on 12 hours. maybe i got lucky this time and tramadol was my ticket out. in a way, im glad their gone because...
... you just keep wanting more and more. i did get my tramadol filled and will start the regular dose of that tomorrow...
... really didnt want to relapse ... im so stupid. i got my tramadol filled and took too many of course. now i have to ... embarrased to tell my husband ive been abusing the tramadol . and now i have to hide the opiates from him too. ... actually, i miss my tramadol , there was no high, just long lasting paid and w/d...
... just saw your last post. I'm glad your back on the tramadol . Now just get the mental toughness to get through...
... how did your day go? Are you doing alright on the tramadol ? Any w/'s?
Breaking your tailbone while giving birth...
... enough to bring w/ds, thank god! im doing okay on the tramadol , ive been taking it every 4 hours instead of 6 because...
... health but he's such a square! i took a lot of extra tramadol today. i decided to take the whole day off and boredom...
... again if ya get a chance ok. Are ya gona have enough tramadol to get ya through? Just keep fighting, i know it's...
... be apart a couple of days. i still am taking more tramadol than i'm supposed to and have been running out. i...
... say. i'm not doing so well. ive been taking way more tramadol than im supposed to and i yet again swiped some vikes ... since last week. i know if i just cut back on the tramadol i will start to feel better but it's like i dont want...
... ive been taking roxys. not cause i want to, but my tramadol ran out. i can get my new script tomorrow and will ... painfully obvious to me that i really cant control the tramadol , it would be great if i could, it's like an easy way...
... hey bob, i got my tramadol filled today. i am starting over ... again. im really ... beginning to dislike the opiates, i much prefer my tramadol for the clarity. i just need to regulate my dosage ... site what methadone has done for people i think that tramadol is sort of my methadone. i dont have to take much...
... taking care of my house better. i'm still overdoing the tramadol . ive got to cut back, im afraid at this rate that...
... you can get some ambien or something like that? the tramadol puts me to sleep very nicely, actually, too well. ... lately is just pass out. i bet if i leveled off on the tramadol my sex drive would come back ... i'm working on it...
... to get on you again, but how is it going with the tramadol ? Are you using any of the tools when you get time...
... sitting here in bed buzzing from the ridiculous amout of tramadol i took tonight. husband asleep beside me. my mind ... words huh? hub asked me tonight how i was doing w/the tramadol . of course i lied and said fine ... taking them following...
... eased up yet?
i had a terrible weekend. I ran out of tramadol and spent oodles of money on anything i could get ... and my sex drive. my short-term plan is to take 1 tramadol every 6 hours in occordance w/my rx and then i will...
... in the last couple months i would open a bottle of tramadol and plan to take it responsibly and f---up everytime...