- long term pain relief 26th October 2007
... expensive too! 45.00 for ten patches! I was taking Ultram religously and decided to try the ER, but that does ... or just even one when I get up that might keep my Ultram use at bay (I take nearly the max dose of Ultram a...
- Strange Fentanyl Patch Side Effect 26th October 2007
... kind of reaction?
I am still titrating down on the Ultram and maybe it could possibly be some mild withdrawal...
- Status on Ultram withdrawal 24th October 2007
... of extreme pain.
I am still on the 2/day on the ultram and hope to cut it down on sunday. I am still having...
- Doctors will not prescribe anything for pain? what do i do? 23rd October 2007
... lie, wouldnt it be about the hydrocodone and not the ultram ? I think they had an employee theft problem, that...
... lie, wouldnt it be about the hydrocodone and not the ultram ? I think they had an employee theft problem, that...
- Chronic pain vs. narcotic addiction...what now? 22nd October 2007
... chronic pain and addiction. I am actually tapering on Ultram but am on the fentanyl patch. I would highly advise...
- Struggling with the Ultram 22nd October 2007
... The Ultram isn't that far off from a somewhat new antidepressant ... this has been covered, but do you have to stop the Ultram ?...
... Fentanyl patch my doctor will probably take me off the Ultram . Is that a lot of Ultram? I always thought I was...
... serotonin and norepinephrine.
Interestingly enough, Ultram (tramadol) is a weak reuptake inhibitor of the same ... brianpain33 that it didn't surprise me that stopping Ultram cold turkey sent him into depression - as it would ... This is also why it can be dangerous to take to much Ultram while on ADs (SSRIs - selective serotonin reuptake ...
I remember one time I wanted to back off from my Ultram dose since I was on a new long-acting opioid that ... much more worried about stopping the AD element of Ultram than the potential for narcotic withdrawal.
steve...
- Pain Medications Question 22nd October 2007
... little higher dose. You can go up to 400mg on the ultram . Another drug to try is Cymbalta which is used for...
... already. You are on two short-acting meds (percocet and ultram ), and that is not a good plan long term.
Take...
- RSD - Finally starting Pain Management... 21st October 2007
... every three months which help SO MUCH.
3. I take Ultram ER and Lortab 7.5. I take both on an as needed basis ... day and not be bothered by the pain too much. The Ultram also helped...my Ortho doc only gave me Lortab, which ... So, pain was an issue during the day. However, the Ultram can be taken during the day.
I am SO, SO glad I...
- A call to all Chronic Pain sufferers post surgery at least 2 yrs... 18th October 2007
... and stuck. I have already almost taken my max of Ultram . Little relief. I am at work and noone really knows...
... idea why I rarely took aspirin. I am maxed out on Ultram and take hydrocodone and it barely helps anymore....
- Rotating between an opiates and tramadol 18th October 2007
... seems like there's always some hesitance in calling Ultram (tramadol) an outright opiate. The body, apparently...
- ULTRAM Stopped over 48 hours ago 15th October 2007
... know now that it was not a good idea to just stop the Ultram like I did on Saturday. I have not been able to make ... because of the withdrawal that kicked in from the Ultram . I had dizziness, lightheadedness, brain "zaps", electric ... my doctor on Thursday and he had me go back on the ultram 1 1/2 per day and slowly titrate down over the next...
... very level-headed and should do fine. I went through Ultram withdrawals once without knowing what was happening...
... Brian I was so sorry to see your post about the Ultram . I was hoping everything was going great for you ... last couple of days because of illness. How many Ultram s were you taking and what mg.?
It usually isn't...
... The patch was increased and it was too much with the ultram so I just stopped the ultram which was definitely ... supposed to slowly titrate down and get off of the ultram . I am back on track only taking (2) 50mg pills and...
- Pain killers at work? 14th October 2007
... skills adversely like vicoden? I take vicoden and ultram , but I can't take the vicoden at work, or technically ... be nice if I could take something more potent than Ultram at work (chemical plant environment). I have a couple...
... been told I can't take the vicoden at work, just the Ultram . In those type places, you can't even have a beer...
... acting meds would be a problem in your field.
Ultram was recently classified as an an opiate and I wouldn...
... one cannot drink during lunch so that is a given. Ultram works better for me anyhow. Alcohol or drugs (prescribed ... wish you luck with controlling your pain level with Ultram . Do you take the slow release ones? I take a 200mg...
- vicoden-tramadol 13th October 2007
... Here is one thread to read something on the tramadol ( Ultram ). [url]http://www.healthboards.com/boards/showthread ... .php?t=540892&highlight= ultram [/url]
Good luck,
Mark
Edit: it looks like you may...
... 5-650, 10-650, 10-325). How much tylenol does the Ultram have in it?
Changing to vicoprofen is simply changing...
... 5-650, 10-650, 10-325). How much tylenol does the Ultram have in it?
Changing to vicoprofen is simply changing ... consider that it may affect others differently.
My Ultram doesn't have Tylenal or advil in it. I can't say if...
... increase of the other. Personally for me, tramadol or ultram does nothing for my pain but it does make my heart...
... 350's. Any advice?
Hi Jamie05. I was just put on Ultram ER last Fri. I take 200mg in the morning and 200 more ... 4 X a day, and it didn't touch my pain. I know the Ultram ER doesn't help everyone the way it has me but it...
... 4 X a day, and it didn't touch my pain. I know the Ultram ER doesn't help everyone the way it has me but it ... am sometimes 2 hours from being ready for another Ultram , and once in the water it is too risky to carry extra...
... am sometimes 2 hours from being ready for another Ultram , and once in the water it is too risky to carry extra ...
Mark, I fortgot to tell you that Tramadol and Ultram are the same thing If you ask your Dr. about it make ... sure you say Ultram [COLOR="Red"]ER.
there is a WORLD of difference ... between Ultram and the U ER....
Now, I have to say this....The...
- Update after doctor's appt 12th October 2007
... remember I was started on the patch after being on Ultram for 1 1/2 years. The goal was to get off the ultram ... hit the pain "wall" after dropping to 3/day on the Ultram and being on 25mcg of the fentanyl patch. My doctor ... patch by 12.5mcg and hopefully I can stop taking the Ultram (of course gradually).
I went to get the prescription ... and put the Tegaderm over top of it. I have taken 2 Ultram today and I am planning on not taking any more. I ... 12.5mcg and hopefully will be able to get off the Ultram now. I will keep everyone posted and thank you for...
... how it works for you. I hope you getting off of the Ultram works out for you and you are able to do it without...
- Ultram is a Narcotic 7th October 2007
... butrfly...you beat me to the post! ;) Yes, indeed, Ultram is classified as an opiate/opioid. Still, alot of ... have it checked out.
Well, the doc prescribed him Ultram and said "this is for pain, but it's not a narcotic...
... I stopped taking Ultram after my neck surgery. The first night cold turkey ... work and home. It was nothing compared to getting off Ultram . Of course now I'm back on Ultram but what difference...
... I am currently trying to get off of Ultram and yes it is very difficult. My new doctor had told ... guess it is true. I wonder if they will finally make ultram a controlled substance? I always thought it was strange ... that Lyrica is a controlled substance(shedule 5) and ultram is not. I bet this will change soon as well. I am ... to get over the pain "hump" in order to get off the ultram . I have been in a catch 22. I want to get off the ... ultram very badly because of the way it makes me feel very ... that there is a major drug interaction between the ultram and the patch.I have gone from 8/day to 3/day. I am...
... I was on Ultram for nine months four or five a day and it was living...
... given the IV/IM route. the prescribing information for Ultram warns that tramadol "may induce psychological and...
... Hi All....I just wanted to add not to mix Ultram (Tramadol) and SSRI anti-depressants (Prozac, Paxil ... asked my husband if he takes an SSRI when he had the Ultram filled (he doesn't, but she still asked).
My ... combination of the two can lead to a fatal seizure. The Ultram , just like any other opiate/opioid pain med, lowers...
... has to come from the poppy that produces the opiates ULTRAM is not made from a poppy. Look at the chemical make...
... synthetic or semi-synthetic...opioids. Point being, Ultram causes w/d (in most everyone that takes it for an ... any rehab doc. The "new" inpatient detox is from Ultram (Tramadol). This isn't JMO, it's fact. Take care...
... Ultram is a synthetic opioid analgesic. Because of its affinity ... us otherwise. Like many others here, I once used Ultram regularly for months and then decided to stop - the...
... methadone, which he prefers, Is that he wants me off the ultram first, and after all these years, It would have to ... know if I want to put myself through that.
Also, Ultram still works for me, it takes care of a lot of my day ... Lortab (Hydrocodone) doseage has gone up, but not the ultram .
If I had it to do over again, I dont know that ... lot of problems!
I will say I seriously doubt Ultram will ever be abused on the level of say, oxycontin...
- Where do you feel the nerve pain? And how? 7th October 2007
... pain now and take 75mg 2x. I also take the max of Ultram and kick in a perc or a hydro when I need it. But ... this medicine and found that you cannot take it with Ultram , I wondered if anyone does?
Pain sucks but it is...
... same kind of feelings that you have. I have taken ultram for quite a while and my PM doctor put me on the cymbala...
... having a hard time when I increase my meds either the Ultram or the Lyrica with functioning fully at work. It is...
- Best meds for nerve pain 5th October 2007
... and I am currently on the fentanyl patch, Lyrica, Ultram and acetaminopehn. I would recommend you trying the ... Ultram . It tends to be fairly effective for nerve pain plus...
... all when starting the patch? I switched from 400mgs ultram plus 3 perc 7.5 over to the 25mcg patch with vicodin...
... all when starting the patch? I switched from 400mgs ultram plus 3 perc 7.5 over to the 25mcg patch with vicodin ... way too much. Did you just go cold turkey with the ultram because I am still trying to get off of those. It...
... Yes, I went cold turkey.. I was on Ultram max dose for a little over 8 months. The switch fogged ... then feel completely fine right after.
About the Ultram , I stopped cold turkey not knowing I was too taper...
... was definitely a bad idea to go cold turkey on the Ultram . The biggest problem is the possibility of seizures...
... the mix.. The patch does kill that.
As for the ultram it was my doc's idea to go off that.. I assume its...
... add on the 12.5mcg so I can get myself off of the Ultram . I hit the wall at 3 ultram/day. If I try to go any ... under control a little better, I could get off the ultram for good. Sorry for rambling just stating what I am...
- Fentanyl patch advice needed 2nd October 2007
... months ago. The goal was to reduce and get off of the ultram (was taking 8 total/day 400mg) while increasing the ... two weeks I had gotten down to half of the dose on Ultram (4/day 200mg total). I went up on the patch to 50mcg ... on the patch. I have only been able to reduce the Ultram to 3/day (150mg total). If I try to reduce it any ... patches at the same time. I really want to get off the Ultram for good. I should also mention that I continue to...
...
I'm not realy sure what the big deal about the Ultram is unless you have had a sieizure, if that was the ... it completely by now. What's the big concern about Ultram that you don't have about fentanyl. If a little ultram...
... Hi Shoreline,
The big deal with the Ultram is that I absolutely hate the way that it makes me ... taking. The goal was to definitely get off of the Ultram . The other thing that I just saw when typing all of ... medications into a drug interaction checker is that the ultram and fentanyl are a Major Drug Interaction and should ... the 50mcg patch while I was still taking 200mg of ultram /day. I would like to up the dose of the patch a little ... bit and get off the Ultram for good. I also would have stopped the Ultram before ... the patch. I will try to get down to 2 or maybe 1 ultram /day when I visit my doc next week and I will let him...
- Re-Fill Trouble 2nd October 2007
... in the future? I cant afford to leave Wallmart. My ultram is $16 a month there and it was $285 at walgreens...
... How many ultram do you take a day? When you are getting close to...
... Thanks Pepper and Linda!
Linda, I take 2-50 mg Ultram 4x a day, I have been on that amount for well over...
... can send a note over in one day, but they dont carry ultram , or lortabs in the 7.5 strength, so I had to go to ... walmart, and walmart has the ultram on their $4 generic plan. I get 240 a month, so anywhere ... much easier. But I'm scared to try and come off the ultram after 14 years of taking it every day.
Thanks for...
- Tired of taking pills 2nd October 2007
... I wont be going on it, because after being on the ultram for over a decade, The doctor isnt sure my body would ... seizures and other problems, and he doesnt want me on the ultram and the methadone at the same time.
Thanks for...
- I need some advice. 2nd October 2007
... all my narcotics.
I was getting
240 50mg tabs of ultram
60 percocet 7.5's
120 klonopins
Nuerontin 1800mgs ... methadone. She said i need to go back to the pills( ultram percocet) and not use the patch. I disagreed but remained...
... for? A PM who is scared of anything stronger than Ultram is probably not going to be of much use to you....
... were not supposed to take Percocet if you were taking Ultram - but I'm no expert!!!!!
You are getting rid of...
... What is the reason for not taking percocet and ultram together?...
... will be addicted to opiates and regret it.
But Ultram is addictive... Percocet sure is... Klonopin sure...
... pills such as percocet and vicodin. I have been on Ultram for 1 1/2 years and currently trying to get off of ... it. I asked my new doctor about ultram and he said it is a narcotic and that it is addictive...
... addicted to lortabs and haven't been taking anything but ultram . I would be interested in this patch if anyone would...
... pills such as percocet and vicodin. I have been on Ultram for 1 1/2 years and currently trying to get off of ... it. I asked my new doctor about ultram and he said it is a narcotic and that it is addictive ... to abuse it. Well hope that helps a little.
Brian
Ultram is not a controlled substance,and is labeled non-narcotic...
... doctor told me. He said some doctors do not consider ultram to be a narcotic although he does. He said it is not...
... I was arguing with you, I hear so many people say Ultram is a narcotic. I believe the reason for this is because...
... understand your view and yes the information does say that Ultram is non-narcotic. However, I have heard people say ... it. Not only did my pain increase when dropping the ultram below 4/day but my depression hit hard and I had to ... stop the titrate down. Thankfully, I never abused the Ultram but many, many people have. I have heard of people ... taking 30-40 ultram a day which is insane. I know pretty amazing for a ... concern. I will keep you and everyone posted on the Ultram progress.
Brian...
... QUOTE=linda71;3243783]Your right! I am taking two ultram s a day and it is not helping at all. I am going to ... like to mention that you are on a low dose of the ultram . I was on 8/day (400mg). It was helping a little with...
... not a chance". I don't take anything else but the ultram and it is 50mg each. If I take 2 a day they don't...
- what is stronger darvocet or tylenol 3? 2nd October 2007
... giving in and telling her it wasn't enough, gave me Ultram (meant for moderately severe pain)-- during a period ... my general pain, DCN works for the "eh" days, and Ultram works for the "yikes" days....on "shoot me now" days...
- Refill Timing 30th September 2007
... reg doc writes prescriptions for the med- example Ultram 50 mg every 8 hours as needed for pain, and gives...
- Oxycontin and Percocet 28th September 2007
... that are not morphine are: Opana, Fentanyl patches, Ultram ER, Methadone, ect.
I would give it a try. I had...
- Help with depression from Ultram withdrawal 21st September 2007
... Ultram does have SSRI type properties as it acts on the neurochemi ... be very certain that if you continue to take the Ultram with any SSRI that you are aware of a very severe ... occur called Serotonin Syndrome (I was on Lexapro and Ultram when it occured).
I have checked the interaction ... between Cymbalta and Ultram and because it is a combination SSRI and Norepinehprine ... interactions.
Best of luck in your titration off Ultram ....
... these medications but maybe I just have to do the Ultram taper a little slower. I am sure my head is all screwed ... Cymbalta and going off of it and now tapering down on the Ultram and trying to get off of it. I am just taking it one...
- Ultram - Suitable for Everyday Use? 20th September 2007
... t know of any. By the way, they just came out with Ultram ER. It is extended release, and is supposed to last...
... Hi bcruth,
I have been on ultram everyday for well over a decade, and it still works...
... wondered about that warning too? However, I have been on ultram for 1 1/2 years. There is not anything wrong with...
... The original intention for Ultram (not sure what they've decided now- lol) was that...
- Help please w/ med change (norco to morphine) 20th September 2007
... hospital, I take Lortab 7.5 (same med as your Norco) and Ultram .
I'm sure someone will be along to help you out...
- treatment for chronic bursitis not helping,awful pain 15th September 2007
... give out narcotic pain meds.(atleast hardly ever). Ultram has never helped me and I am allergic to celebrex ... to sign a pain med. agreement with her just to take ultram .
Having a bad day.Feel like my hips are broke.Hope...
- Been in Pain Management for 1 yr with no pill count or urine analysis 15th September 2007
... many suggestions. I stay away from opiates and use Ultram er and Tramadol, lyrica and baclafen. I read something...
... many suggestions. I stay away from opiates and use Ultram er and Tramadol, lyrica and baclafen. I read something...
- Hello, new here: 13th September 2007
... work for another. Some people swear by Darvocet and Ultram but they work as well as M&Ms for me....
- Running out early... 12th September 2007
... comes in a dose of 100...??? Hmmmm
I know that either Ultram , Ultracet or Tramadol...one of them now has an ER...
... I just wanted to let you know that Ultram the brand comes in 100 mg ER or 200mg ER. I was taking ... comes in a dose of 100...??? Hmmmm
I know that either Ultram , Ultracet or Tramadol...one of them now has an ER...
- Ultram and other Opiods 11th September 2007
... chance there could be an interactions.
As far as Ultram having opiate antagonistic effects, I've never read ... I've eeen in PM. I have seen warnings about mixing ultram with SSRI's and other opiates because if you mix any ... Dave
PS. I also found the same to be true about ultram , on it's own it wasn't very effective, but it did...
... I have read this too, that Ultram can cause withdrawal symptoms on patients already ... however, I take 480mg of MS Contin daily and 400mg of Ultram daily also and have experienced no negative interactions ... taking 80mg of Methadone daily along with 400mg of Ultram and had no troubles with that combo either.
Ultram...
... I am also on Ultram which I am slowly going off of. I started the duragesic ... patch 25mcg two weeks ago. I was taking 400mg of Ultram and I am now down to 250mg. I have found that the ... the effect of that. I won't know until I get off the Ultram completely which probably won't be for at least a ... plan is to go up on the patch while getting off the ultram . I hope all goes well.
Brian...
- Med question.. 8th September 2007
... through and read. Anyways, I have been on 400mg's of ultram and 4 percocet 7.5's a day for RSD. At my last visit ... feel just fine like nothing happened.. Could this be ultram withdraw? None of this ever happened until the recent...
... to do with adding the patch than in taking away the ultram .
I have had no ultram for a few days at a time...
- I did it 6th September 2007
... narcotics would. You might also want to ask him about Ultram . It is also very helpful to some people for nerve ... tylenol, 1500mg trileptal, and trying now to get off Ultram but I have been taking that for over 1 1/2 years....
- Stopping Ultram (tramadol) 5th September 2007
... I was originally taking ultram for migraines. I was taking a 50mg dose twice a day ... some back pain I had been having. So I had been on ultram for about 4 months and I had worked myself up to 6 ... had to go see a specialist and he put me back on the ultram for about 2 months before they decided to do injections ... slowly. I believe my last dose was 100mg. I don't know, ultram has definitely been the best pain drug that I have...
- Finally told MD I couldn't take pain anymore.... 5th September 2007
... April- should have croaked me), so she gave me some Ultram , which I'm taking gingerly, since I've got a seizure...
... all that strong for pain, if its worse, or if the ultram (tramadol) isnt doing the trick, at least you have ... aware that it IS on Walmart's $4 generic plan. My ultram used to be $248 a month, now it is $16, it's been...
... docs don't like to prescribe narcs. I just got the Ultram today, so really don't know if it's going to help ... doing any good. I'd prefer a scheduled med- with the Ultram and Darvocet (weeney med) for as needed. At least...
... Thats how I got started on the lortab, with the ultram I need less of the lortab than I would without, Which...
... I am suprised that your Dr. would prescribe Ultram for you considering you have a seizure disorder. If ...
Also again I hope you can ask your Dr. about the ULtram and seizure disorders again? That is if you havent...
... I wouldn't take Ultram if I had a known seizure disorder. I never experienced ... .knock on wood) and we all believe it is from the Ultram I was taking. Get a second opinion on this medicine...
... constantly been on my mind since I have been on the ultram , and a few times when I was out of town 2 extra days...
... ....
I talked to my doc about the seizures and Ultram , and she said that she's got other patients with seizures ... who take Ultram , and have done ok. I don't know if they're on disability ... office, so the new doc will have my records.
The Ultram does seem to be helping better than the Darvocet. ... this next week, and told me to let her know if the Ultram is helping. It is. I can tell by the inside of my ... I have had at least one seizure since starting the Ultram , but I can't say it's because of the Ultram- I get...
...
Just thought I'd add my 2 cents here about the Ultram as you stated your on alot of other meds.
Be very ... careful when taking Ultram with any SSRI's (Lexapro, Prozac, etc) as they are...
- Anyone ever gone to ER when Pain gets BEYOND CONTROLLABLE? 31st August 2007
... control are so negligently avoided in this country. The Ultram is helping with the pain I'm having to some degree...
- Advice on Tapering ultram after starting the patch 30th August 2007
... did anything, But when and if I decide to go off my ultram (I have been on it for over a decade, but thinking...
- Don't be naive about Dilaudid. I was, and now I'm sorry. 25th August 2007
... periodically weaned myself off of Kadian, Percocet, Ultram , Oxycontin, MS Contin. Could not concentrate well...
- Working while on Pain Medication 24th August 2007
... work full time, sometimes needing more than the usual Ultram . Ultram allows me to work, eat talk do everything...
- So exhausted,Lyrica,oxycodone? & still in pain! 14th August 2007
... mixing Lyrica with Pain meds. That is so funny I take Ultram ers now but when I was taking Ultracet and Baclafen...
... mixing Lyrica with Pain meds. That is so funny I take Ultram ers now but when I was taking Ultracet and Baclafen ... helping too. I wanted to mention to you that I was on Ultram for almost a year. I was taking (3) ultram every four ... apsolutely no life and was still in constant pain with the ultram . I also wanted to mention that my 'bathroom issues ... ' were horrible while I was on ultram . It would be 6 days sometimes and then it was one ... experiencing any of that but if you really want pain relief ultram to me was a big waste and not effective ....... take...
- Ultram - Itching!! 4th August 2007
... Ultram /tramadol makes me itch. It's because it's a codeine ... get it twice as bad with vicodin but not so bad with Ultram ...but I know what you are talking about....like things...
... Ultram doesn't make me itch but make me really dizzy and...
- Information and advice needed for Implanted Pain Pumps. 3rd August 2007
... not like the pump is replacing any of those meds. Ultram is hardly an agressive way to manage disabling pain ... and jumping from Ultram to a pump is like sending your 12 year old son that ... makes sense. The only pain med i saw you mention was Ultram and if that's all you have been exposed to, why would...
- New to taking Topamax 25th July 2007
... Blasterboy,
Ultram /Tramadol does not mix with SSRI's! Although the reaction ... am a testament that it does happen!
I was taking Ultram after a foot surgery and was on Lexapro, an SSRI, ... Well needless to say a few days after taking the Ultram which in effect increased serotonin production and...
- What meds are normally "under" the pain managment contract 23rd July 2007
... Substance Act. But it rides in a grey area like Tramadol ( ultram ). Its best to let everyone know who's Rx'ing what...
- Vicodin and 'hyper' question.... 14th July 2007
... become and wants to help in anyway possible) I chose ultram at the time than after a year of little help with...
- Roxi, Soma, Fioricet...I need suggestions 9th July 2007
... in place of the Fioricet? I've tried Ultracet and Ultram ER, and it was also suggested that Soma could work...
... Friday and was curled up for 6 hours with no relief. Ultram nor Ultracet do anything for headaches. I get them ... side affects for me.
I take between 200-400mg of ultram er and sometimes top it off with either a percocet...
- I'm new. question: ultram ER & hydrocodone 30th June 2007
... Hi MsMia.
I take both ultram and hydrocodone daily. You should either stick to ... needing the hydro.
I have taken about 400 mg. of Ultram and around 23 mgs. of hydro a day for over a decade ... meds together work very very well for me, just the ultram would not be enough, likewise the hydro alone would...
... didn't pop off. today is my first experience on the ultram ER, so i'm just wondering what to expect on it. If...
... Hi Again,
I have had good luck with the ultram , but I know most people don't.
I did want to let ... 16 a month, wayyyy better than it was before!
My Ultram , Hydro, and Baclofen used to cost me about $400 a ... sounds like you need something in conjunction with the ultram to stay on top of your pain, I would call first thing...
... Whaaaat?! We are talking about the same meds? Is yours Ultram "ER" or plain 'ol Ultram. I don't know all the variations ... I'm willing to ask my dr to switch me to regular ultram , one I have to take 4 or 5 X a day instead of the...
... asked them and they told me that the 50MG of Generic Ultram is on that list. That I could have my Dr switch my...
- My Doc will not listen or doesn't want to.... 23rd June 2007
... the day that won't make me drowsy and he called in Ultram . It is not working at alll.
Well, to make a...
- Blah Blah pain..more pain and cervical issues 21st June 2007
... opiates and didnt like the effects so I have been taking Ultram about 2-300mg a day, occasionally top it off with...
- Help with withdrawls from meds 13th June 2007
... should be stopped cold turkey. Also may I suggest Ultram for your pain. One thing is it is not a opiate and...
... replies and advice. I will most certainly look into the Ultram . I"m going to research it on the net here and bring...
... FF- Ultram does not make me feel loopy at all. I have taken ... issue with opiates. I took Ultracet forever (it is ultram with acetamin). Anyhow I was sent to a pain management ... also got better results with baclafen. Seems that ultram and baclafen are prescribed for spinal and other neurologic...
... continue seeing and assisting me?
Do you think the ultram is enough on its own to take care of the sort of pain...
... which my old doctor never would have.
I have taken ultram (tramadol) for well over a decade, but I take in in ... conjunction with lortabs (hydrocodone) and I dont think the ultram alone would be enough for me, everyone is different...
- How to take a vacation when you are in chronic pain? 12th June 2007
... before bedtime, as Vicodin makes me nauseated. I tried Ultram , but that made me nauseated and didn't reduce my pain...
- clonidine questions 10th June 2007
... have worked. You could ask the same question about Ultram , it works well for some and not for others. If you...
- NEED HELP!!! I see PM Dr. tomorrow...Major Decisions and I am DESPERATE! 3rd June 2007
... Lortab, Lorcet, Darvon, Percocet,Darvocet, Norco, Ultram , and then OxyContin. IV: Dilaudid, morphine, demoral...
- please help with clarification of PAIN MEDS:: 2nd June 2007
... Lortab, Lorcet, Darvon, Percocet,Darvocet, Norco, Ultram , and then OxyContin. IV: Dilaudid, morphine, demoral...
- Confused and frustrated about MEDS....HELP?? 31st May 2007
... topamax, oxycodone, baclofen, ketamin topical cream, ultram ..many more...) In the past 2 years I got married and...
- long term meds vs short term meds 31st May 2007
... several different pain meds over the last 6 years. Ultram , Narcos, Oxycontin, Fentanyl, Methadone, and currently...
- Ever heard of these pain symptoms and what do they mean??? 27th May 2007
... But like you, I take percocet 7.5 4 times a day and ultram 100mg's when I dont need the percocet. I try to not...
- ok to take methadone and ultracet? 27th May 2007
... read, I understand it to have tramadol (the stuff in Ultram ) and acetaminophen (Tylenol, of course).
Some of...
... dilaudid and percocet for pain. I am not sure about the ultram but as far as I know ultram is not a narcotic but...
- Switching Medications 23rd May 2007
... since mid-2004. He was recommending switching over to Ultram because then I could get the time-released version...
... tobe,
You may want to look up information about Ultram (Tramadol) and see what this medication is all about ... before going on this medication. At the drugs.
com/
ultram
you can see what I mean.
I'm sure that there...
... Dear tobe,
Jumping from Percocet to Ultram seems strange to me. For most people, Percocet (oxycodone ... is "stronger" (more effective, more potent) than Ultram (tramadol). Percocet is a Schedule II medication ... more powerful when it comes to pain medicine), while Ultram (tramadol) is a Schedule IV medication (having a lower ... that the difference in relief between oxycodone and Ultram is significant. Another Schedule II/Schedule IV comparison ... m not saying I'm right, but going from Percocet to Ultram appears to be a downward spiral--a regression. The ... By the way, don't take the seizure possibility of Ultram lightly--even though the Neurontin you take is an ... anti-convulsant. When I was placed on Ultram many, many years ago--while on Tegretol (an anti-convulsant...
... and go from there. I had actually asked him about Ultram and he gave me a prescription for 10 pills to try ... probably stick w/Percocet for now and tell him the Ultram didn't work. I was going to just give one of them ... safe (example: take percocet today and then try an ultram tomorrow) maybe not a good idea? Thanks again for...
... hydro. They switched me to Tramadol, which I think is Ultram without the acetaminophen? Anyway, the Tramadol does...
... Although I'm still taking percs (:)
I'd ask about ADDING ultram - I take both and it works better than the fentynal...
... Hi,
I have been/am on both meds. The tramadol ( ultram ) I have taken as my base med for over a decade, I...
- It Hurts 22nd May 2007
... so I am limited to what I can take. I am taking Ultram right now, but they are not doing the job. You are...
- Refills and Red Flags??? 18th May 2007
... surgeon and said thet you shouldn't take Percocety and Ultram together, I flat out knew I was taking the Ultram ... down and said tear it up. My first experience with Ultram withdrawal.
CYA because the doc will cover his ... care, Dave
You're not supposed to take percs and ultram together? The doc prescribed it and the pharmacist...
- Started on ultram for pain 11th May 2007
... Hi KKMOM... I took ultram for almost two years. I have severe constant pain ... would at least lower the pain somewhat. I only took ultram because I was 'afraid' to take any other 'strong' ... pain aid but I kept refusing. I was taking ALOT of ultram ,my dose just kept increasing, my doctor said to take ... do not have any more relief now as compared to the ultram but I guess without them I would be in even more pain ... forever have to be on pain killers. So I would say ultram is not very different from the others except they...
... LOL we must be on-line at the same time... NO ultram is not a very powerful pain-aid but it is still very...
... Dear kkmom,
When I was given Ultram for an emergency headache pain, I got the medication ... clear that l did get seizures.
The warning that Ultram can cause seizures was discussed when I was at the ... medication that has potential for causing seizures? Ultram hasn't proven itself to me as much of a pain reliever ... thankful I received some relief!
Back to the point... Ultram can cause seizures. So, if you have any tendencies ... toward seizures of any kind--DO NOT TAKE ULTRAM !! What irritated me more than the entire drama was ... the fact that the Ultram did not offer any sort of relief. I know several...
... Just my 2 cents!
Ultram doesn't even work as well to me as tylenol. For my...
... [QUOTE=butrfligirl28;2980338]Just my 2 cents!
Ultram doesn't even work as well to me as tylenol. For my...
... from this Friday).
I learned that she prescribed Ultram (tramadol) for me. I took it yesterday and today ... that the idea??
In any case...I'm not stuck with Ultram and it's doing nothing for me aside from giving me...
... Well, since this seems to be "National Slam Ultram Week", I'll add my 5 cents! I posted this information ... time ago on this board but it's worth saying again. Ultram was a bit of a nightmare for me too. I was prescribed ... really knowing it) the pain increased and my intake of Ultram did as well. Now, here is the really strange part ... This music would happen only when I was taking the Ultram and was in the middle of loud background noises. ... also did research on the Net only to find out that Ultram CAN cause auditory hallucinations. I swear to you...
... about this before. Like I said before I also was on Ultram , with little pain relief. Since it doesn't work much...
... Ultram landed my in the ER with seizures TWICE its dangerous...
... We had this debate on ultram [tramodol] before[lol] izzy's mom.And I have to stick ... people who have been on narcotic meds,then switched to Ultram ,experience withdrawl symtoms.How good is it for pain ... been on narcotic pain meds. then suddenly switched to ultram .If you were started out on Ultram first,it could bennefit ... you[thats just my opinion] Yes, Ultram is addicting,but many people believe because it is...
... Just an update, I never went and got the ultram that that doc presribed me over the phone. I slowly...
... learn something new everyday!
OH, and by the way Ultram was horrible, it never helped my pain and I felt like...
... I just wanted to add my 2 cents to the Ultram discussion.
A few years ago, my doctor gave me some ... withdrawals after only taking them for 2-3 days!
Ultram can cause worse withdrawals than other opioids because ... Ultram also effects serotonin...so it's kinda like coming...
... I was prescribed Tramadol ( ultram ) by my A+E for bladder pain that has spread to my...
... Hey Demono,
One of the things about ultram is that it has anti depressant qualities to it, similar ... feeling just as good as you were without having to use ultram to do it.
HTH, Fabby :)...
... I've not taken Ultram , but Ultracet, which is the same, just also has some ... A lot of people get relief for my condition with Ultram , even though it is considered a low level pain med...
... Just read a few pages and decided to give a "yeah for Ultram " instead of the otherside. Ultram is a non-narcotic ... synthetic not a opiate. It is still a pain medicine. Ultram works differently then a opiate pain medicine. If ... you research ultram you will see it works best for nerve related pain ... tramadol (with acetimin) and none worked as well as ultram . I take either 100 mg at a time or 200 mg slow release...
- Depresssion and lack of motivation 27th April 2007
... 150mg Amitriptiline (Elavil,) and 400mg Tramadol ( Ultram ,) shouldn’t that block depression?
Please some...
- Tried to DC Opiates and failed...any advice please 26th April 2007
... getting me off the xanax and oxy together and used Ultram and a valium taper...I was so sick and after 6 days ... somewhat better until they tapered me from 200 mgs of ultram to 0!!! My skin was on fire and the nausea, restless...
- Misunderstood 22nd April 2007
... only one of the pain meds that I take. I also take Ultram & Neurontin (I am allergic to Lyrica). The pain management...
- Lyrica questions and life update... 20th April 2007
... days I take 300 x 2! I also Take Topamax, Oxy LA, UlTram LA, Klonopin 4 - 8mg and so it's hard to tell which...
- Vicodin Question ??? 5th April 2007
... 7.5/500 of vicadin, flexeril, and ambien. I was on ultram for over a year and finally had to surrender to a...
... those short-acting/immediate release meds such as Ultram , Vicodin/Norco, Percocet, etc. I do still have to...
- General Question 4th April 2007
... t want to take anything 8x a day. He recommended Ultram ER. I have been taking 200mg since last Friday and...
... and you came to the right place to ask. I have taken ultram for over a decade.
Sometimes when doctors tell us ... didnt have siezures taking this amount of tramadol/ ultram and then stopping it all at once like you did.
I ... have ended up in the hospital for taking too many ultram or coming off too fast.
I hope you can let your...
- Vicodin vs. Percocet 3rd April 2007
... know that my dr tried to switch me from Percocet to Ultram because she told me Percocet is not a long term solution ... , but apparently Ultram is?...
- Stopped Cymbalta W/o Pm Approval. 2nd April 2007
... what I had left of them, then I started taking the Ultram I had left from my Ortho doctor. I didn't call and ... at my first appointment, why I wasn't still taking Ultram instead of Hydrocodone. I said it didn't work. It ... t gone to another Doctor. I am off everything but Ultram . But you know, this is my body. I've read a lot...
... side effects or combined effects of other drugs like Ultram . It's impossible to say Cymbalta was the cause of...
- Can you break a Tramadol in half? (ULTRAM) 31st March 2007
... Cathy said, you can break them as longs if its not Ultram ER (Extended Release).
Bryan...
... half of the dosage on each side. I am not sure what Ultram looks like. But I do know about scored pills....
- Advice Please 28th March 2007
... called back yesterday and was given a perscription for ultram which is not helping AT ALL!! I don't know what to...
... called back yesterday and was given a perscription for ultram which is not helping AT ALL!! I don't know what to...
- I have a ? for people who see a pain dr. please 27th March 2007
... test. If she says no then find a new dr. I was on the ultram (tramadol) and they worked for me but caused a sezier...
- Frustrated with insomnia due to medications 24th March 2007
... can't sleep for days. I have the same reaction to Ultram ! I can't take more than 1 a day when I was on it or...
