- questions about 7 months post op.... 11th July 2007
... walking more?? I am taking Topamax X3@ 100mg and ultram 50mg X6 day for pain, funny because I always have...
... you stated you take tramadol, and that you also take ultram . They are the very same medication! That's a whole ... lot of ultram going into your system every day and I don't think...
- Chronic pain and doctor cut me off 4th July 2007
... exception. If nothing else, maybe he will give you ultram to try...its non-narcotic.
Also, if you need to...
... tired of them suffering because I am. I am allergic to ultram or ultracet and tylenol 3 as well and have stomach...
- "just deal with the pain" 3rd July 2007
... them to function, and it's not even serious drugs ( ultram 1q4-6h)...my mom thinks I'm an addict too. GRRR I...
... Hi there. Why are you taking ultram ? I am assuming since you are posting on this forum...
... sore."
btw some people can become dependent on ultram , others have no problem. just want to let you know...
... work. I dont feel like I'm getting dependent on the ultram but do notice feeling a little woozy and getting headaches...
- Moving on 25th June 2007
... Neurotin. I am still on the percocet and they add Ultram to the mix last month. The physiatrist told me that...
- Newbie here with a ??? MRI report inside. 5th June 2007
... )). but something to help you off duty or perhaps ultram (don't know if it will help).
Good luck.
Been there...
- can anyone relate to my problem? 4th June 2007
... prescibed percocet today because I needed relief and the ultram and lortab I take just didn't do the job. Has anyone...
- What next i wonder? 27th May 2007
... the last few months, he had to take an occasional ultram ..that was it. So for him, he got relief...for me...
- how long do you have pain after radiofrequency?? 25th May 2007
... a bearable level. I still take anti inflammatories/ Ultram . Although I can cut the Ultrams in half now. The problem ... paying.....Oh well, that's how it goes. Time to take my Ultram . Take care, Kera...
- ultram 12th May 2007
... ultram is considered less powerful than oxycodone.
as...
... took Oxycondon , or any other narcotic but I did take ultram for a few months. Everyone reacts differently to drugs ... ever helped me a little was Nuproxin . I hope the ultram helps you ....
... Oyxcodone & Ultram can be taken together, but you should still check ... with your doc. I take oxycodone, ultram & neurontin. The Ultram & neurontin keeps my pain...
... it is considered narcotic; I am almost sure that Ultram is not a narcotic, it is just an effective pain medication...
... Its been said that Ultram can cause seizures...be careful...I cannot take it ... would assume that if you are taking oxycodone, the ultram would not do much...considering how powerful the oxy...
... no comparison.
i've been on both for a while. ultram is a synthetic opiod, and never worked well for me...
... Bass, I am glad you you asked this question on ultram , because I was just prescribed it by a doc who knows ... and I had a bad reaction to the ms contin. So the ultram is non narcotic? I was just wondering how is this...
... Kkmom,
My understanding of ultram is that it's a synthetic opiate. So, it hits the ... really bad reactions to SSRI's in the past. When ultram was prescribed, my pharmacist warned me while my pm ... and 5 days of intense anxiety later, I'm thinking ultram is unfortunately for me. I hope it helps you. It...
- So itchy and sleey 10th May 2007
... called me back and told me to stop the ms and to start ultram , now what the heck is that, I have to look it up....
- Sciatic Pain 3rd May 2007
... Made it worse (February 20)
Drugs taken - Celebrex, Ultram , Nuproxin, Nurotonin , Lyrica, Relefin, Flexeril....
- Bending, Twisting, Lifting 2nd May 2007
... after I wrote this: The doctor called and precribed Ultram .
Harmony...
- 5 days post op, level one fusion 1st May 2007
... started the taper from the vicodin about 3 months using Ultram .. 19 months later I am still using Vicodin. It depends...
- new here 24th April 2007
... and went to my family Dr., got a prescription for Ultram which makes at least a dent in the pain, and a sample ... takes the edge off.
I'm going to see how much the Ultram helps and go from there, I have a TENS I got through...
- Shawley ........... Worried 23rd April 2007
... I would like to get off the Percocet too. I have Ultram ER and Tramadol but neither seems to be as good. ...
- rhizotomy wears off 19th April 2007
... through those few weeks, which helped. I also took Ultram for pain. I had my last rhizotomy about a month ago...
... joints on top of the facets pain. I'm allergic to ultram , and can't take anymore steroids for a while. In the...
- Coming Off Pain Killers 18th April 2007
... decreased. Along the way, I was given Cymbalta and Ultram and those meds were quite awful to stop taking. Neither...
- Anyone have arthritis in the back with cysts at the joints? 11th April 2007
... surgery to remove it, because it was so big.
I am on Ultram , Voltaren, low dose prednisone for my arthritis. Take...
- New to board, having spinal fusion soon 10th April 2007
... away your pain for the most part? Right now I'm on Ultram ER, Lortab, Lyrica and Flexeril. I don't think the...
- Sacorilliac Pain 3rd April 2007
... didn't do anything. My pain managment doc mentioned Ultram but I have read horror stories about that.
Sorry...
... not take all the pain away, though, and I do take Ultram , cutting the pills in half. I try to stay at the lowest ... dose I can, but I need to be functional. Ultram does not make me woozy like some other meds, and Vicoden...
- pain meds for back pain 3rd April 2007
... Since I was taking alot of pills the dr. changed me to Ultram ER. I was good until December when the pain came...
... Since I was taking alot of pills the dr. changed me to Ultram ER. I was good until December when the pain came...
- had 2 facet injections yesterday 30th March 2007
... just did too much. Today I will just take a bit more Ultram , and try not to do too much. Take care, Kera4...
- Increased pain S/P injection and diagnosis confusion 29th March 2007
... route as well. I am also on low dose prednisone and Ultram for pain. Good luck, and take care, Kera4...
- Harmony Surgery 29th March 2007
... Harmony.. I can not take percs or ultram , ultracet.. these all make me hurl!
I am very...
... Justoneofus;2895175]Harmony.. I can not take percs or ultram , ultracet.. these all make me hurl!
I am very...
- SI-Joint & facet joint degeneration and pain 29th March 2007
... and it helps cushion the SI joints). Also, I take Ultram when the pain is bad. I sleep mostly on my side, with...
- In Pain & Dr.'s Don't Care 28th March 2007
... and started taking that. I have a ton of that and Ultram ER. I haven't taken the Oxycodone yet. I've been...
- Painkillers dont work 26th March 2007
... of the same thing after a meal. It also seems like Ultram releives pain better than percocet sometimes. Also ... yet. I am doing almost dealable pain with perks and ultram .
BTW: Great Posts!!...
- Another restless night 25th March 2007
... and wakes me. I take two Neurontin, two Vicodin and Ultram and that only buys me about two or three hours at...
- post-op pain meds 21st March 2007
... be, but that was all my doc allowed. I was put on Ultram ER and that took about 2 weeks to adjust to. Pain...
... so I went on Tramadol then ditched that and tried Ultram ER. I was taking 4 at a time once a day but did not...
- Lumbar Back Problems 21st March 2007
... put me on the prednisone dose pack and scripts for ultram and soma.
xrays came back fine, mri showed bicep...
- Hip Pain Has Developed 18th March 2007
... The only thing that helps is a combo of suboxone, Ultram and Vicodin. For those who are months out of surgery...
- Question for those that have had an ALIF fusion? 18th March 2007
... prescribed I started taking that at bedtime with an Ultram and that's the only way I can get sleep. But now...
... muscle relaxants at all. Now that I’m home I take Ultram as needed.
The incision stayed swollen for about...
- Yvette ...... you are doing too much 18th March 2007
... left. I have gotten some relief from Neurontin and Ultram and Vicodin (all in tandem). My disability company...
... left. I have gotten some relief from Neurontin and Ultram and Vicodin (all in tandem). My disability company...
- Cant sleep tonight 18th March 2007
... I made me a triple mix using Suboxone, Vicodin and Ultram . Taken about thirty minutes apart they make me relaxed...
- upper back pain update 17th March 2007
... pain meds with me, just in case (zanaflex, percs and ultram ).
I feel pretty darn good and my cymbalta I think ... is helping too. I have been able to go from two ultram twice a day to one twice a day at work. I take extra...
- Do your friends think you are faking? 16th March 2007
... for pain. He says Lortabs are addictive so lets try Ultram . I think the docs think I'm faking too. Maybe the...
- Has anyone had a back fusion through the stomach? 14th March 2007
... muscle relaxants at all. Now that I’m home I take Ultram as needed.
The incision stayed swollen for about...
- ALIF fusion question? 12th March 2007
... really work. Instead he gave me a painkiller called Ultram 500 mg, 2 tablets every 8 hours. They’re stronger...
- radiofrequencing worn off-in SO much pain! 10th March 2007
... weeks I have been in SO much pain, and taking more Ultram than usual. Bless my Physiatrist, he fit me into his...
- Fusion questions... Need help 5th March 2007
...
Paul
ps If anyone has nightmares from taking Ultram or Percocet, I take Lunesta at night and works pretty...
- Newbie/Ultram 28th February 2007
... take it during the day!!
I called and they gave me Ultram . I know lots of people take this, what is your experience...
... week when I was in a lot of pain. It's the same as Ultram but with Tylenol added.
I liked it. It helped with...
... I learned the hard way about ultram . Don't stop taking it suddenly. Ween yourself off...
- Meds for back pain 23rd February 2007
... Which medication is best for back pain Darvacet or Ultram ? I am taking Darvacet but it makes me feel like i...
... s body responds differently, but I have preferred Ultram for my back pain over darvocet or vicoden. Darvocet ... slowed my breathing. Vicoden made my stomach sick. Ultram cuts my pain and I do not feel loopy. But, do check...
... Darvocet makes me feel out of it too. I was taking the Ultram but it was not doing any good for the pain so i called...
... I tried both separately and neither did the job. Ultram was probably better. Now I just take a Percocet when...
- Ultram can you take it as needed or do you have to take daily? 18th February 2007
... Hi,
I was on Ultram before my fusion 50mg 4 times a day as well for 5...
- 6 weeks post op 17th February 2007
... weeks. At that point, I was downgraded from Norco to Ultram , and my body did not appreciate it. Ended up with ... back to doing good now.
Since I am on once a day Ultram , I keep forgetting to take my Skelaxin, and this is...
- What do you guys think? 15th February 2007
... they want to help me with this pain, so we are trying ultram every 4 - 6 hours over the weekend. The nurse could...
... listened to you!
Hopefully, some extra rest and the Ultram over the weekend will make a difference for you. ...
... sure to relay that to the doctor. I pray that the ultram helps you over the weekend and you will be feeling...
... not get any sicker from the lyrica. I sure hope the ultram and resting helps you some and maybe the Dr and nurse...
- What kind of doctor for back pain ? 14th February 2007
... last doctor gave me Zanaflex and one doctor gave me Ultram . Neither one does any good. I am still in so much...
- Lyrica, oh dear-i-ca! 14th February 2007
... has worked for me so far! I can't take percs, or ultram .. they all make me hurl.
I do hope the Lyrica brings...
- er doc a little cooky 11th February 2007
... well it sound to me that it can be gasturous from the ultram ive been taking. i said ive been taking the ultram...
- should i go to the er??????? 10th February 2007
... the urge to run to the bathroom freguently... i have ultram that ive been on for a year since my fusion and that...
- please help 8th February 2007
... everything was going good i mean i still am taking ultram for pain and weakness but the pain level is good compared...
- pain meds?????? 5th February 2007
... spine and healed and now a year later i am still on ultram to help with weakness and pain.... it has done a pretty ... my question to u is is or are there any drugs like ultram that of course are stronger than ultram that will ... help my pain levels of 8 and above.. the ultram doesnt make a dent in the herniation pains it just...
- Pain meds /constipation 4th February 2007
... days is unbearable without taking something for pain ( Ultram 50mgx2 ) . I try my best to bear the pain until i...
- 2nd MRI of pelvic this time!!! 2nd February 2007
... it if they find out what the deal is!
Also I'm on Ultram and Neurotin,and it does nothing for me except make ... still a lot of pain!
Anyone have any input about Ultram >?Iwant off it,I see him (othro)Mon.SO hopefully!I...
... machines & not moving all that time.
I have tried Ultram for pain, but it didnt help me and the only side effect...
... is eminating from the tense muscles I am sure.
Ultram .. I can even hardly look at the stuff and I violently...
- what pain meds to try? 2nd February 2007
... day and Percocet at night if I need it. I was on Ultram extended release (3 pills) and didn't help. Dr. told...
- Still no answers!!! 30th January 2007
... like $1,500 in payment now.I am on the neurontin & ultram he just recently put me on this,and i dont like it...
- Stuff 30th January 2007
... two weeks and a few times I haven't needed even my Ultram .......Keeping fingers crossed (in my line of work...
- Back worse after chiro...trying other things besides narcotics 28th January 2007
... during the day and Soma at night. I have as needed Ultram and Lortab, they just put me to sleep. My MRI is...
- Question for those who've had fusion.... 27th January 2007
... stiffness. I am on 4 Skelaxin a day, and have been on Ultram ER since last Monday. Quite a huge jump down from...
- I'm just getting worse. Pain, Pain, Pain 24th January 2007
... way the bones look on the x-ray. I'm back on the Ultram ER. I think she is looking for a needle in a hay...
- Pain Med Update 19th January 2007
... until today, where I have now been bumped down to Ultram ER, once a day, a non-scheduled synthetic opiate. ... Last time I took Ultram , it didn't do a thing for pain. I am still on Skelaxin...
... should be okay. So I don't worry anymore. I was on Ultram ER for months (3 pills at a time). It stopped working...
- 35 days post fusion 18th January 2007
... through this again!!
BTW, I was just dropped to Ultram ER one a day from Norco (3 to 4 a day). I read about...
- Does a Tens Unit mean no pain meds? 17th January 2007
... my doctor just dropped me from Norco (Vicodin) to Ultram ER once a day. I have a little anxiety about that...
... the point where I just have to take something it's Ultram 50mg and it only take a small edge off and gives me ... to the point where I am having to take 2 pain pill ( ULTRAM 50) in order to get through the day. My PCP wants me ... i am trying hard to endure the pain. Besides the Ultram and orginally precripted along with Mobic for my arthritis...
- 4 1/2months post op TLIF w/screws and rods 17th January 2007
... the way I feel from the Percocet so the dr. gave me Ultram ER. That was not working so she switched me to Darvocet...
- ultram questions???? 15th January 2007
... Hi! I am on the regular Ultram , not the extended release. It has really helped with ... of stomach problems with Vicoden. I have heard that Ultram is targeted for spinal pain. I also cut the pills...
... I was on the Ultram ER time release but stopped helping. Just got switched...
- Will the pain ever go? 13th January 2007
... having pain. The Dr. just changed my pain meds. The Ultram was not working. I think it gets better everyday...
- Skelaxin 9th January 2007
... am taking 1800mg of Gapapentin (Neurontin). I take Ultram too. I'm still in pain. But, I don't know it the...
- AH!!!!!!!!!I can't get motivated!!!! 8th January 2007
... my heating pad. Here I am doing just that. Took my ultram , 1/2 of a zanaflex and my zoloft. I still need to...
... full blown from my waist to my knee! Finally after Ultram and motrin it went away. I ran all night at work,...
- Post Surgery Pain 5th January 2007
... scar. I'm on Neurontin 1800 mg, Skelaxin 2400mg and Ultram ER 300 mg. With all that I don't think I should have...
- 2nd Day Back at work ---- HELL!!!! 5th January 2007
... dose of Lorcet or maybe a change to something like Ultram or even Tylenol #3 during the day might take the edge...
- Anyone have Emotional Issues after major back surgery? 2nd January 2007
... cannot take anything with codine in it. I have been on ultram and Zanaflex and nothing helps.
I also have been...
... cannot take anything with codine in it. I have been on ultram and Zanaflex and nothing helps.
I also have been...
... cannot take anything with codine in it. I have been on ultram and Zanaflex and nothing helps.
I also have been...
- Terrible pain in neck and thoractic area 2nd January 2007
... wits end about all this pain i am in. I have been on ultram , and it does no good and i am currently on Cymbalta...
- Results from Dr. visit wednesday 29th December 2006
... med that my body will tolerate. I can't take percs, ultram , ultracet, and morophine does not work well for me...
- Lumbar fusion...right leg nerve damage....need some encouraging words! 26th December 2006
... Lyrica 150 mg two times daily and am only trying to use Ultram for pain. They increased my Lyrica two months ago...
- true healing time? 22nd December 2006
... so bad that I need narcs, I still am just taking my Ultram but mostly bc I am afraid of getting sick on the strong...
... sleeping better. For two nights I haven't taken my ultram on schedule and am okay-sore more than usual, but ... the new year's resolutions are the answer-plus the ultram is great. If I can get off it even a little or cut...
- I am finally home 17th December 2006
... that my body is immuned lto pain pills.. I do have ultram here and its a dream for my fibromyalgia i have, which...
... glad they work for you! I do have something like ultram , mine is called tramadol and it has/does work well...