- Tramadol Withdrawals and Percocet 28th July 2006
... they be worse or better? I really do want to stop the Ultram . But, I just had to spend a week out of work and I...
... m not mistaken, the Percocet is stronger than the Ultram . Ultram is not a narcotic, but is addictive because ... want to scare you, but if you are addicted to the Ultram and have been taking the Percocet, then that's the...
- Ultram -problems w/ short term use. help! 25th July 2006
... depression seem to have a bigger problem coming off Ultram than others due to some Serotonin properties that ... Ultram has. It gives you a boost in that direction and hence...
... Hey there!! I have had problems with Ultram in the past and am currently tapering off of it myself...
- stupidly addicted to ultram 13th July 2006
... Especialy when someone doesn't know just how addicting ultram can be.
Why not let the women support you? You...
... months ago when injured and had to take tramadol or ultram , I now am taking six to seven a day and am an active...
... wondering if there is a problem with going off the ultram cold turkey, I have tried to wean off them, just to...
... WOW.... I had NO IDEA that Ultram was addicting. You learn something new everyday. ...
... lot. Anyway, I am very passionate about this med... ultram I will tell you the story behind it as my doctor who ... opiates, (that was my drug that did me in), It was ultram that I relapsed on as well, and it made me feel absolutley...
- Tomorrow I am going to stop hydro! 9th July 2006
... right now. I had many years clean and then relapsed on Ultram . I am on six to seven a day
Like I said, whatever...
- Day 2 no hydro...NO WD!? 9th July 2006
... WDs from hydros. Sub has a much longer life than Ultram therefore heed by your DRs advice about the tramadol...
- Tramadol 5th July 2006
... told her no opiates - no narcotics. So she gave me Ultram / Tramadol HCl. She said it was non-narcotic.
...
- Day 5 and counting...... 17th June 2006
... the ultram is what is makin it seem much easier this time around ... .as long as you take the ultram it masks the w/ds from the hydro.you really cant start ... clean time until you are not takin any ultram .good luck-spark...
... definetely take the w/ds away from hydros.when the ultram stops look out it will hit and hit hard.good luck...
... hydros one thing at a time. Dont stop c/t on the ultram right now as you will be a mess. I would just wait...
- Need information about Tramadol addiction!! 13th June 2006
... relationships, i mean all i had to do was take the ultram and sit and enjoy the good feelings it gave me. So ... and yes, i am back to my oldself (after stopping the ultram about 5 weeks ago) and believe it or not, my pain ... killers out there and i had a MAJOR problem getting of ultram . I have had a history of being anxious and depressed...
... I've been taking Ultram for about 7 years on and off. I take it because I ... before and they would do that to me sometimes but not Ultram . I suppose it could be the low dose I'm taking. ...
- daughter overdosed/her daughter thinks she died and come back 5th June 2006
... That Is Why She Od That If She Wouldnt Have Taken The Ultram And Stuck With Vics Or Oxys She Would Have Been Ok...
- Anyone tried Lyrica? Wondering about the addiction potential? 4th June 2006
... neurontin and i don't like it, i am also withdrawing from ultram (24 days now!) I think i need something for the nerve...
... addicting or habit forming. At one point in time when Ultram first came out, I believe they said it was non-addicting...
- i am very desperate does anyone know where i can get daugher help 30th May 2006
... pills. I heard some people went through bad w/d with ultram is that was shes taking or just vics? Vic w/d wont...
... She Was Not On The Ultram As Her Drug Of Choice ,but Happened To Be That Was...
- Working on day 36 29th May 2006
... going to bring quite a bit of pain. but i think the ultram will bring just enough relief to help me work and...
... more worried now that i know you've taken all your ultram . Please friend, let me know whats going on....
... and down w/out drugs.
i didnt really take that many ultram ... i would have run out by tomorrow night anyway...
... sooo happy your not going through w/d's, maybe the ultram was the ticket. I sure hope so. Your not planing on...
... head for the past 3 days. so now it's back to the ultram . i will try to stay w/in my prescribed requirements...
... want to do drugs. i don't really get a buzz from the ultram , just a calm ... know what i mean? sounds like you...
- pregnant and withdrawing 27th May 2006
... quit drinking coffee,smoking cigerettes, occasional ultram and my body is feeling it. Im also cutting down on...
... than you would feel if it was just the vicodin. btw, ultram is considered 'non-narcotic', but it binds to the...
- My Daughter OD last Nite / alive But I'm Scared 27th May 2006
... was she mainly just taking ultram or is she taking all these pain meds all the time ... ? I know ultram is easy to get, since it is not a scheduled drug i ... tell you, i am in the withdrawal stage of coming off ultram and only 4 a day and it sucks!! I am still a little ... drop foot, nerve/burning pain in feet, you name it. Ultram did nothing for me except make me not care, didn't ... medication there is, of course because of my injury. The ultram is also an SSRI (anti-depressant) so you come off...
... hi all,
first she had not always taken ultram her usual drug of choice was oxys vicodins or ecstasy...
... vicodin, strangley i don't have the coughs with the ultram , just sneezing....
... the wd it is pretty bad,the er doctor told me that ultram is known to cause seizures when there is to much taken...
- From Meth to Hydro to Ultram-NO MORE W/D 24th May 2006
... was in terrible withdrawl. So, I got a refill of my ultram for my rheumatoid arthritis. BOOM...no more withdrawl ... refund. I think the methadone is closely related to ultram in it's chemical makup, and is why I responded as ... I did go out and get some heroin before I got my ultram and it killed my withdrawl too, so I have no idea...
... withdrawl, but anyway, my question is, I have some ULTRAM and you said you tried it and it helped the withdrawl ... Just curious about your input since you had used ULTRAM for Methadone withdraw symptoms.
Thanks,
TROSE...
... if youve been off for awhile,id try sticking to the ultram ....and take only when needed...being a home bound...
... except oxy or mscontin. I had the worst dependency from ultram , partly probably because it kept me happy and not ... basically normal looking) blah, blah, sorry....
Ultram gave me the worst withdrawals and i was on darvocet ... 4 months straight and had no apparent withdrawals. Ultram sets hooks deeper in depressed-prone people due to ... its anti-depressant attributes. Be careful... Oh, ultram made me have pimples too. I quit it about 4 1/2 weeks ... is clear, more clear then it has been since taking ultram 3 years ago....
- I'll tell you about my tramodol addiction 19th May 2006
... Well, I started taking the ultram about 3 years ago for for back pain/nerve pain i have ... tunnel. Well, its Friday afternoon now (quit my 4 ultram a day habit the previous thursday)
I never abused...
... rheumatoid Arthritis. I have never really worried about ultram -always seemed to me to be the lesser evil in the pain ... off of morphine and percocet in 2004 reccommended Ultram and all of the counselors said it was a good drug ... and restless arms and legs are history since I added Ultram . I really believe Ultram is a seriously powerful drug ... and it really didn't work for me until I added the ultram .
Good luck
Chris :)...
... day 11 now with no ultram ! It seems to be going good for now, but it was kinda...
... i came off of ultram a couple of times. maybe 8 a day for 6 or more months ... and you will definitely get over the mental part. ultram is not a narcotic, but it still binds to the opiod...
... Today marks day 21 or three weeks since last ultram tab. I have starting on the elevil for sleep/anxiety ... over half the next day, but the depression from the ultram addiction is starting to lift some and all the physical ... never an abuser, just had a physical dependence on the ultram that i didn't like, so i quit. My pain is actually ... drugs! its amazing the feats i would attempt while on ultram , its dumb. I figure i would check in with you guys ... to let fellow ultram users know that it gets better and easier each day...
... way for about 20 years now. When I first was put on Ultram it was the first time in many, many years that I finally...
... relaxers along with a good deal of benzo's. ..... Well, ultram is/was the hardest to kick and i think its primarily...
... off work, i hope that goes away too!
I thought ultram gave me the munchies, but i think i eat more junk ... type of energy to take up the slack from the lack of ultram ? One thing though, i drink way to much soda in the ... about the pills anymore, well, i don't think about the ultram anymore then i think about "i wonder what pill can...
... Tomorrow will be my one month from Ultram .... I'll try to keep this thread updated at least...
... youre almost there, keep it up!
I was on ultram for about a year for my back (going in for double...
... encourage anyone else out there that is going through ultram withdrawal, it does get better. I suffered nearly ... its been over three years since i have been taking ultram and i have never made it this far and now i am so...
- 22 y/o, chronic pain, but now I'm addicted...help! 18th May 2006
... until I reach 17mg. I have been taking vicodin and ultram to relieve the rest of the symptoms as I could not...
- Can I remove my arms and legs? 18th May 2006
... to take me over to the pharmacy right now to get my Ultram refill. It should work well withg the hydro to kill ... many people think this is cheating. It is, but I take Ultram for pain, no abuse at all. Also, I have to watch my...
... disaster. You do what you need to get through. I know, Ultram never did it for me either, so no abuse. Just don...
... Well folks, I can tell you that Ultram definately works for methadone withdrawl! However ... year when I was trying to get off of H that said that ultram would increase the effects of methadone and was a ... Well, my plan is now to get off all opiods except Ultram for pain. I have a 2 week supply of hydro with 2 refills...
- Coming off methadone w/hydro..Ugghh 17th May 2006
... for the good advise. I went ahead and refilled my ultram and it killed ALL of my w/d syptoms. So 800mg motrin ... , Ultram 300 mg, hydro 40 mg and centrum silver for men.Also ... chicken soup. I really feel better now that I have the Ultram . Almost myself again! :)...
... w/d is going to take longer. Get this though..... Ultram totally wiped out my withdrawl symptoms. I heard worked ... would work mas well as it did.
anyway... I took Ultram last night and slept almost the same as you. 11-5 ... AM
was up till 6AM, took more ultram and a Lortab, then was back asleep until 11:30AM ...
... Csklaski~
Hey I wanted to ask you about taking Ultram for WDs. Were you on Ultram before or taking it with ... Methadone? How many Ultram s did you take until you felt better? I am curious ... wondering if the WDs would be extended because of the Ultram ....Hmmm....
You're doing great Cskaski....watching...
... our family/work obligations.
Over-it-2day- Yeah Ultram works great for w/ds. You will feel a only a minimum ... month, which is the maximum dose of 8 tabs per day. Ultram can cause seizures in high doses, and also has a bad ... would have thought hydro would have blown away the Ultram -boy was I wrong.Also, I did take them with methadone ... the nurse at the clinic said I shouldn't take the ultram because the methdone was enough. Anyway, I have to...
- day 3 no pain killers 16th May 2006
... denying yourself pain meds for pain. Why don't you try Ultram / i know it is addicitive but it would take 10 of...
... Why would you suggest Ultram ? That stuff is horrible to come off of! I had terrible ... the beggining again.
My Doctor was prescribing me Ultram like candy and then I started ordering it in the 100s ... freaked out and they gave me a couple Hydros and 2 Ultram scripts.
Bad stuff...bad headaches...and it did make...
... WHatever nightswan, just trying to help. THey gave me Ultram after detox for pain since I had to take something...
... went down to the pharmacy w/my mom and picked up my Ultram script since I couldn't take it anymore. The hydro ... hydrocodone would work. WRONG!! As a bonus, I ran out of Ultram too, and then the w/d got nasty. I couldn't sit still...
... I just remember the Ultram withdrawal being horrible. I have taken Hydros and ... stopped and not even thought twice but the Ultram withdrawal was like someone taking a hot knife into ... feeling. Oxy was bad and nasty and flulike but the Ultram thing was a different bad thing for me. Everyone ... though. I read some posts on here that said the Ultram did nothing for them.
Good luck to you and I understand...
... I think the support here is great. It was the Ultram that took out all of my withrawl symptoms. Funny how ... Lortab/hydro did very little for my withdrawl, but the Ultram killed the w/d dead. I am so thankfull for all of...
... the support here. Hey I wanted to ask you about the Ultram ...Were you on it with the Methadone too? Maybe you ... WDs from that? I dunno...just wondering. How much Ultram were you taking to completely take the WDS away? ... then wonder if I would still get WDs if I stopped the Ultram after. Hmm.....
I completely understand about the...
... Ultram is also an addictive drug although for a while it...
... overit2day,
I agree with Kim to not get dependant on Ultram , unless you have a medical problem with pain and you ... CAN LIVE WITHOUT IT!!!
PS: my goal is to just take Ultram for pain as directed by my doctor. I have 2 refills ... to the pool every day to help going from hydro to Ultram in mid summer. Good luck to us all! :)
Peace
...
- Please help with advice ~ want to get off meds soooooon!! 7th May 2006
... just got over my w/d's coming off methadone by using Ultram . I was using hydro/10-500, but it didi not alleiviate ... the w/d symptoms. I can't believe the power of Ultram , as I always thought it was a weak little painkiller ... thinking nothing could help. Turns out I had a refill for Ultram , so I got my mom to drive me to the pharmacy last...
- A Single Year...in a Lifetime Fight 5th May 2006
... outpatient surgery twice and came home with toradol and ultram for the pain, and never had to take the ultram.
...
- Hydro habit - STOPPING, Please help/read/post. W/D info 1st May 2006
... tell you if she was here.
Why would you suggest Ultram ? That stuff is horrible to come off of! I had terrible ... the beggining again.
My Doctor was prescribing me Ultram like candy and then I started ordering it in the 100s ... freaked out and they gave me a couple Hydros and 2 Ultram scripts.
Bad stuff...bad headaches...and it did make...
- My journey to being clean. 26th April 2006
... now. I had many years clean and then relapsed on Ultram . I am on six to seven a day, I know this is minor...
- How long does Ulram withdrawl's last 24th April 2006
... help with the pain and he ordered Ibuprofen 800mg and Ultram 50 mg 2 tablets 4 times a day as needed. I questioned ... him at length about the Ultram but he said it was safe to take and not addictive ... . She did very well with the ultram /ibuprofen combo for awhile.
Then she went on spring ... any narcotic pain med and said she would take the ultram and ibuprofen. She found that they weren't taking ... her pain away so she did a search on ultram and became very worried about it. She read that ultram ... seizures.
Needless to say, she stopped taking the ultram right away. She did fine the first week of not taking ... oxy's. She is convinced that it can't be from the ultram because she was fine for the first week of stopping ... at the same time. I, however, after researching ultram on the net, think it could be from the ultram. I ... Does anyone think it could be from stopping the ultram . Maybe it's a combination of the two?
Please anyone ... emotional trauma last year from the oxy's and took the ultram at the advice of her doctor saying they weren't addicting...
- I really need help (long post) 18th April 2006
... would help with my back. He told me about Tramadol ( Ultram ). He said it was a non-narcotic medication that was...
- there is hope! 4th April 2006
... going to end, I'm almost a month into my detox from Ultram . As scared as I was at the beginning, every single ... forums about this drug, and everywhere it says that Ultram is harder to come off of than the normal addictive...
... ve been an inspiration. I was looking for info on Ultram withdrawal and It brought me to your posts. I've been ... struggling with the Ultram addiction for almost 10 years. I, too, am terrified...
... Tramadol is the same as Ultram ? My ex-girlfriend has been taking tramadol everyday...
... justquit- yea, ultram and tramadol are one in the same. Tramadol is the ... about to come out of your skin. Then, you will take an ultram or two and your feeling better in 10 to 15 minutes ... - This means your body is addicted. Ultram addiction sneeks up on you. Most people don't even ... it first hand. Do ANY search on the internet about Ultram addiction and you will find MANY, MANY people addicted...
- Dr. gave valium RX for Ashton xanax taper 4th April 2006
... the hard way...not once but 3 times!!!! Vicodin, Ultram , and Xanax.....not all at the same time, thank God...
- I want to Quit pills!! 30th March 2006
... will be!! I was hooked on a pill they said was safe, Ultram . I took morphine, Dilaudid, Percocet 10's and Vicodin ... got addicted to those. Then came the miracle drug Ultram . It was wonderful, no side effects, just pain free ... I have an open prescription at my pharmacy now for Ultram and it hasn't been filled in a month now. I have...
... it has to be so damn hard!
I cant believe that ultram is labeled as non- addictive , I have heard so many...
... body, they didn't really help much. I could take 10 Ultram at a time without phasing me except providing the ... foot high of envelopes filled with drugs, Darvocet, Ultram , Soma, hydrocodone, Tylenol #3, Tylenol #4, all purchased...
- addiction and recovery 20th March 2006
... addicted to the pain killer they told me was safe... Ultram , for 6 years. It was hell coming off of it, sweats...
- Another Vicodin story 19th March 2006
... for her.. I am addicted to narcotics, I just take my ultram for my fix, & save the vics when I really need them ... schedule' & worry about not getting their drug.. Since Ultram is giving out like candy, I can always get it.. Ofcourse...
- Xanax Comedown Symptoms...info please? 14th March 2006
... one person to another, I've come off both Xanax and Ultram (not abuse levels though, although short to mid term...
... The research on Xanax and Ultram is very clear. Both are quickly and highly addictive...
... one person to another, I've come off both Xanax and Ultram (not abuse levels though, although short to mid term...
- Klonopin(Clonazepam) Withdrawl 3rd March 2006
... I bet it was just because it was an ultram detox and the Klonpin is better for anti seisure like...
... right that is likely why they switched it out for Ultram Detox....
... some from W/D's. Like I don't get such coming off Ultram . The Klonpin taper just made me a little angery,...
- Ultram addiction 2nd March 2006
... hi Midair, I experienced Ultram /Tramadol dependency. For me,the withdrawals were ... experiences of patients doctors are learning that Ultram /Tramadol has dependency risks that were originally ... either minimizes risks or still says there none. Ultram /Tramadol is a synthetic compound that successfully ... risks so proceed with caution. You can type the words Ultram Withdrawals or Tramadol Withdrawals into Google and...
... medair73, did you have a history of depression before Ultram ?...
... of others with it, type the following into Google:
Ultram Withdrawals...
... I have been on Ultram for years and its not helping my pain. I have really ... managment for my pain and he abruptly had me stop Ultram . I don't know why but I have no withdrawls it is so...
... Vickie, I've come of Ultram twice on taper without any remarkable side effects...
... my doctor told me there was a new drug out called Ultram that worked well, had no side effects, and was safe ... quit those drugs without any problem whatsoever. The Ultram was different. I had my surgeries at two different ... no problem quitting. It wasn't until I started the Ultram that I began to have problems with depression and ... couldn't bear the withdrawals, so I started taking the Ultram again. This happened twice before I finally think ... is that I know if I call my doctor and ask for more Ultram , he would give it to me and I would feel fine. I...
... want it to be known that if your doctor tells you Ultram isn't addictive, he's wrong. After reading through ... 100s of posts on this site and others, it seems that Ultram or tramadol is harder to come off of than some other...
... give you a good example. I have a friend who takes Ultram and got to the end of his prescription and started ... the doctor told him he couldn't be withdrawing from Ultram . This guy has been in practice for YEARS and should ... maybe some doctor wouldn't be so quick to prescribe Ultram to a patient who has minor pain....
... I have taken Ultram for like 9 years,I have a ruptured disc in my back ... and take 2) 50mg of ultram and 800mg of Motrin I usually just take the motrin ... but when I have severepain I take the ultram combo,this medicine is a dream come true for me because ... pills....I am NOT passing judgement BUT addiction to ultram can ONLY happen if you let it I choose not to let ... control!!!!
For the people who get new scripts of Ultram :)
Dont be afraid to try it!!! Its a great pain...
... better day for you. I am going through withdrawal from Ultram as well and it seems that every day is a little better...
... promise. I am a little over 3 months clean after using Ultram everyday for years. My suggestion is find support...
... I have taken Ultram for like 9 years,I have a ruptured disc in my back ... and take 2) 50mg of ultram and 800mg of Motrin I usually just take the motrin ... but when I have severepain I take the ultram combo,this medicine is a dream come true for me because ... pills....I am NOT passing judgement BUT addiction to ultram can ONLY happen if you let it I choose not to let ... control!!!!
For the people who get new scripts of Ultram :)
Dont be afraid to try it!!! Its a great pain ... are not an addict. I didn't choose to be addicted to Ultram and neither did they. I am an 18 year old girl and...
... Addiction is a nasty thing,I agree BUT all the posts about Ultram are so negative I was thinking to myself if I dint ... prescribed it No way in hell after reading these posts!!! Ultram and ANY other kind of Rx can be addicting no doubt ... about that ultram saved my life from ALOT of pain!!! I am so sorry...
... Ultram when used as prescribed is a fine pain killer.It's...
... withdrawals, nothing. There's something sinister about Ultram /tramadol. I believe it will be found eventually how ... everything I could put my eyes on), the withdrawals from Ultram are much worse than the so-called opiates like morphine...
... serotonin and depression are intrinsically linked and Ultram has a major action on this chemical, so there's board...
... must comment on how hard it can be to get help for ultram addiction. So many doctors have told me "just stop ... taking it" or " ultram isn't addictive" If you try to go to a traditional ... the amount (I was taking an absurd amount) because ultram is not catagorized as an addictive substance. And ... something like they wish theirs was a lighter drug like ultram . SIGH! I have been wondering as well if there is ... to all doctors that there have been many cases of ultram addiction, and not a lawsuit (wouldn't work even if...
... experienced weight gain as a side effect from taking Ultram ?...
... had to have 4 wisdom teeth dug out. They gave her ultram for that as it is not a narcotic. Then 1 month later ... 2nd degree burn on both legs. Again they gave her ultram because of it not being addicting. A month after ... ago she started reading everything she could about ULtram and was scared to death about what she read. So after ... school.
Can anyone here tell me if you can have ultram withdrawls a week after taking the last pill. She...
... Hello becky! I myself have had to withdraw from Ultram twice in the past 2 years. Personally, I began withdrawing ... coming forward with stories about being addicted to Ultram /Tramadol. . One thing that helped me was doing things...
... I was on Ultram last summer when my Orthopedic doctor couldn call ... addict, there are many many problems! I haven't taken Ultram since last year and didn't really struggle too much...
... back you up on that. When I first started taking Ultram it was a miracle drug for me. It lifted me straight...
... primary purpose, as with many anti-depressants, or with Ultram /Tramadol which is a pain med but has the same action ... Those with a history of depression should NEVER take Ultram . You will more than likely be very susceptible to ... extremely difficult. However, there is life after Ultram . It may take some folks a bit longer to come off due ... tunnel. I promise!! Been there, done that....with Ultram . It can be done, but I will NEVER take that drug again...
... glad that I don't appear to have any problems with Ultram and that it's an effective pain killer for me. I...
- I relapsed, on Opiates and Ambien-need advice- outpatient Suboxone Treatment 26th February 2006
... struggle with needing/taking pain management meds, ( Ultram ), and not fully feeling comfortable as a member of...
... really do. I don't even feel comfortable sharing about Ultram ! I only share that with a few program friends who...
- from suboxone to ultram????? 16th February 2006
... Because the "published" medical literature states that Ultram aka Tramadol is a synthetic compound and not an opiate ... the actual opiates. My understanding of it is that Ultram /Tramadol, while a synthetic derivative, still acts ... who have personal experience with opiates and with Ultram /Tramadol KNOW the ramifications....OUR opinions on...
... I've been on and off Ultram twice and not had any of the horrible WD symptoms...
... Hi Blasterboy. I am so glad you didn't experience Ultram WDs. Not sure why some have them and others don't ... about potential risks associated with it just google Ultram withdrawals or Tramadol withdrawals....
- Percocet Concerta and xanax taper 11th February 2006
... tempting to take more than i need. I am also using ultram for the pain. I know these can be addicting too-all...
- HOME DETOX RESCUE OPTIONS 3rd February 2006
... Shelley, I forgot to mention a caution about the Ultram aka Tramadol. Some doctors believe that Ultram/Tramadol ... literature. For many of us, our experiences with Ultram /Tramadol actually produced worse WDs than with actual...
... PS i am not taking the ultram , it does not do one thing for me. nor does any of...
- Whats wrong with me????????? 30th January 2006
... 18 norco/day that I take. I was considering using ultram (tramadol) to relieve w/d symptoms. Would you mind ... you used to kill most if not all of w/d's. I have ultram waiting, however, I don't know how many I can take...
- vicopofren/hydrocodone 29th January 2006
... doctors that I have a problem, and they prescribe ultram . It is supposed to be less addictive and it, at least...
- in pain and craving 28th January 2006
... what happens when the old back goes out.
I take Ultram for back pain and motrin, it works and rest and ice ... ultram works for me and I don't get high off it and don't...
- wired for failure? 23rd January 2006
... am trying to quit - or greatly reduce intake of - Ultram . I was taking
up to 20 per day. I have been tapering...
... am trying to quit - or greatly reduce intake of - Ultram . I was taking
up to 20 per day. I have been tapering...
... again
until I get this done (ie, until I stop taking Ultram more than prescribed).
Tina - I wish I had someone...
- New Thought on Vicodin Usage for My Recovery 8th January 2006
... i'm trying to use ultram to get off vic's - it seems to be working - helping...
- How can my husband help me to stop this addiction 4th January 2006
... will stop. Now, the biggest pain pill he will take is ultram . He had a back injury. Had his surgery and now we...
- pain in side from ultram / tramadol 29th December 2005
... you really DO need to get them checked agin as the ultram itself can also cause the same type of problem and ... really could be a bigger issue right now.i am sorry the ultram was a flop too.Do a bit of research on ultram on one...
... I might be wrong but I thought the max amount of ultram you were supposed to take a day was 8? If that is...
... effects are slowing getting out of my system from the ultram and I am never going back down that road.
If I...
- experience with immodium AD? 14th December 2005
... help me out please someone....
going from an 8 ultram a day habit....slowly down to 6......have been at ... i start taking this?? when i'm completely OFF the ultram ? or if i'm tapering and i start to feel w/d??? or ... even if i take 1 ultram in the morning and start feeling a little heeby-jeeby...
- i'm addicted to ultram 14th December 2005
... getting addicted to that better than the freaking ultram ????...
... better off with the tapering. you gotta remember that ultram is a non-narcotic long acting opiate- 12-24 hours...
... Ultram is a non narcotic analgesic which is non addicting...
... I've never even heard of Ultram , enlighten me. What is it for?...
... Ultram (or Tramadol, the generic version) is a non-narcotic ... except you also have the possibility of seizures.
Ultram is often offered by docs as a step-down drug to help ... high is not as big. Then people get addicted to the ultram since it does improve your mood and eases depression ... when getting off drugs, yeah?) Then getting off the ultram is so hard because you ultimately still have to deal...
... Fairly New Here and Thought Id Share....I Have Taken Ultram for Approx 5yrs Now and Don't Let Anyone Kid You While ... Have Taken Over The Years Hydro's ,Talwin,etc. The Ultram Works Good For Me, But as Anyone Who Deals with Chronic ... Stand Very Long. Probably Going to End Back Up on Ultram Because My Tolerence Never Really Changed on Them...
... I took Ultram for chronic pain and became physically addicted to ... very cranky and depressed and the worst part was the Ultram really didn't do a thing for my pain! The best thing...
... Tramadol ( ultram ) just became available here in Canada and my wife...
... wow kathymac that is some scary stuff. Just how much ultram were you taking at a time to see things like that ... , wow.
I can take ultram for 2 weeks every day, and stop cold turkey with no...
... I don't know of anyone that gets a "buzz" off of ultram . It doesn't work that way. But it definitely improves ... you get caught in a perpetuating cycle, NEEDING the ultram to function because the depression negatively impacts...
... within days.I couldn't believe it,that's why I find the ultram story so interesting.....Dave...
... needed something for my pain, my doctor put me on ultram and I noticed immediately the mood-lifting effect ...
I talked to several other people that said the ultram helped them with the depression they felt after quitting ... it as much if you had mild/moderate depression.
Ultram has worked well for me but because of the anti-depressant...
... want to say you can find lots in the Archives here on Ultram , if you want to read further on it. (And there is ... :-(
In all honestly, if I had been prescribed Ultram and it helped me in the way it does some of you.....
... Ultram is a weird drug. that is for sure!
I have used it...
- ShameandPain ... 14th December 2005
... doing well. Slow -
but improving. I am still at 12 ultram per day( 4
doses of 3). This week,I had one day...
... Hello, all - still at 12 Ultram per day. Today I took 4 in one
dose instead of 3 ... nauseous! The
way I felt when I first started taking Ultram , and had
to "wean" onto it! Yes - my body is getting...
... Eventually, I got there! And so will you! My dose of Ultram is considered quite low but I definetly still feel...
... for a relaxing holiday. I am
on schedule for 11.5 Ultram today. Only a step down of .5,
but a step down, nonetheles...
- Uh Oh - me too 12th December 2005
... Well, I am starting week 2 of tapering from about 20 Ultram a day.
Last week I successfully got to 12, and stayed...
- Om Subutex and still in PAIN!! 10th December 2005
... of Depo-Medrol ( a steroid) and a prescription for Ultram , but i have taken Ultram before and got no relief ... today my back is still bothering me and he gave me Ultram , i don't want to keep pushing the issue of getting...
... doesn't make sense to go back to opiates even though Ultram isn't considered a true narcotic. Nonetheless, Ultram...
- Ultram Taper 8th December 2005
... as pain meds!
Dale -thanks for the kind words! Ultram does
work great for back pain. Just be really
vigilant...
... way.
That's what I'm talking about when I say the ultram kinda brings out my hydro addiction. If I could keep ... drug for another.
I worry about taking too much ultram too. My doc says 400 mg a day of ultram (which would ... pills - the max legal amount) is a "whopping dose of ultram ". What does that mean? What happens to your body...
... crawlies...I HATE that feeling!!
When I first started Ultram , I swear it did not give
me a buzz. Weird, huh?...
- Did I Cheat? 5th December 2005
... not in pain. I'm kicking myself for throwing out the ultram . I was scared I'd take it. Now I wish I could take...
- How I got started 3rd December 2005
... I got started on Ultram because it was "safe". As a flight
attendent, I ... discs, I used vicodin.
Then, my doctor switched me to Ultram - a "terrific new
drug" - non narcotic!!
Oh boy ... 22 years with my airline...but I am
left with an Ultram habit. I'll take it over vicoden.
Oh well, Monday...
... bulging disks. Is that the same thing?
I tossed my ultram down the sink last week because it was the only thing ... get off than hydro, I was afraid I'd get hooked on ultram too. Though as soon as I come down I get a migraine...
- Offical Diagosis 2nd December 2005
... was horriified. the next time I went they gave me Ultram , its a generic and it was 10.00 HUGE diffrence so...
- methadone addict 29th November 2005
... You are brave. I have been trying totaper
from Ultram , not very successfully. So, maybe CT is the
best...
- Chronic pain patient off hydro but now .... 27th November 2005
... the H was hell but using a less potent medication ( ultram ) helped with the w/d's tremendously. Now the doc ... has me settled on a regular dose of ultram to manage my regular pain. But now I think I've traded ... one demon for another.
Is ultram addictive? Doc says it's not an opiate so what's ... other channels). Is my sobriety in jeopardy using the ultram ? Am I going down the same road?
~Kinda worried...
... It depends on how you use Ultram and how you consider your reasons for use. Don't ... dependance been the same as Addiction. Big difference!
Ultram can be addictive and some find it an awfully hard ... ve taken huge doses at a time and many can get of Ultram using a downward titration without much of a problem...
... surgery in the past. I abused all other opiates so Ultram is the only thing I can take to help with my pain ... Motrin and sometimes Motrin helps me more. I can take ultram every day for weeks and weeks stop abruptly and have ... chronic pain you have to take something and if the ultram is working for you and your not abusing it, than I ... another. Do you get the " europhoric" feeling from ultram ? I never did but it does constipate me worse than...
... Ultram has worse withdrawl than hydros.. and it was only...
... waaaay over the line though.
So now I'm on the ultram and taking more than prescribed because the prescribed ... Fighting the urge to get some pills?
Since my ultram usage went up, I've been trying to wean down and I...
... It sounds like the Ultram has opened the door to the addict in you. This may...
... to have to have surgery or something. I think the ultram is bringing out your hydro addiction again. I know ... when I was taking ultram I had to take more hydro to get high so there's a ... your pain after you've been off of opiates (including ultram ) for a while? I know for me and several here we've ... addict trying to get her fix.
I never really liked ultram , though I do get high off it, and it makes me crave ... try them. I would talk to your doctor if you can. Ultram is bad news for us narcotic addicts, and you seem...
... ? :(
I don't feel that psychological pull with ultram - - - just the physical w/d when I go too long without ... a lot. And the more I think about the H, the more ultram I take.........even though it doesn't give the same ... right now. I'm so pissed that I started taking the ultram thinking it was a non-narcotic and safe. Now, if...
... obviously how bad your pain is, but it sounds like that ultram is digging up all those cravings again. It happens ... don't get high off of it. Physically it makes sense. Ultram causes your opioid receptors to proliferate, just...
- Day 4 And Feeling Horrible 24th November 2005
... really take it that often, isn't there something else? Ultram gives me headaches, isn't there something else? No...
...
Kelley :)
Goog to meet you, I stopped Ultram in the last week of July and have had horrible anxiety...
... you have been clean for a few months. Right? I tried ultram ounce and I can see how it can be addictive its that...
- shameandpain are out there 24th November 2005
... t want to
switch to anything stronger - at least Ultram is still
not classified as a narcotic. The only ... I would
love to hear advice on how you conquered Ultram !!
Lizzie...
... something in it that works on those receptors. My last ultram I took was on July 27 of this year. I have lost 30...
... I read ultram also works on serotonin, is it possible to go on an...
... I stopped taking ultram after taking it for one and a half years. It was worse...
... convienced that I could never make it without the ultram but I have survived, Kevin...
... I will be ok as long as they do not ask me to take ultram again. How is your anxiety, Kev
Vicky...
- Everybody Post 1 Thing They Are Thankful For This Thanksgiving.. 22nd November 2005
... depression and my own inner conflict with taking prescribed Ultram . Still maintaining a low dose of 100-125 a day, though...
- Buspar Question 22nd November 2005
... serotonin, since zoloft makes it worse and so does ultram . Then again, so does hydro, but much less so than ... ultram . You would think I have actually any medical training...
- Aaaahhhhhh, help anyone ativan or ambien 20th November 2005
... recently, back nearly out and afraid to take hydro or ultram . Was good stuff. I wish it could be taken more often...
... Did you take Ultram ? Like you I have been off all week also. I feal weak...
... Both hydro and ultram get me high. Ultram makes me feel crappy so it hasn't had the same draw...
... Both hydro and ultram get me high. Ultram makes me feel crappy so it hasn't had the same draw...
... I flushed all my hydro, ambien and ativan. I have ultram for a real pain emergency. But really, I love it for...
... I flushed all my hydro, ambien and ativan. I have ultram for a real pain emergency. But really, I love it for ... the anxiety dept either.
Be careful with the ultram , thats what got me in my situatuion, it has a benzo...
... My ultram experience is like opiate plus speed (but I believe...
... get a couple hours of sleep.Are you withdrawing from ultram or vikes? How long have you been clean for? Anyways...
- Mrs.Cartagena Addict,Mom,Wife,Daughter 17th November 2005
... working on
recovery. I am in the midst of a taper from Ultram now - you
are way ahead of me - 3 days free! Everyone...
- What will it take? 15th November 2005
... used to treat pain, it has several names, Tramadol, Ultram and Ultracet. it is not an opiate but it works on...
- Injured & newly clean - SUPPORT PLEASE! 10th November 2005
... I would ask for Ultram . it does not give you the euophoric buzz that we all...
... thanks ss..I've always been afraid of Ultram and have never taken it I don't think. I've read alot...
- Oxy question...? (seizures?) 8th November 2005
... here and other boards about Ultracet, Tramadol or Ultram (all basically the same drug) causing seizures at...
- Buzz -checking in 8th November 2005
... Hi guys - I am the Ultram taperer..who did not taper. However,
I am still ... Anyway - BeginAgain - You still might think about Ultram if
your foot hurts. It took a long time for me to ... it can cause nausea..
Maybe U could take half an Ultram and a toradol?
If your doc says it's Okay...
Also...
- Day 5 - uh oh..... 1st November 2005
... Yesterday was my day to cut from 14 ultram a day to
13. I blew it, and took 16!! While this...
- Day 3 and 4 30th October 2005
... Well, I made it through the weekend at 14 Ultram a day.
I know this sounds like a lot, but I was at...
... extra pills even if you have them. I have Vicodin, Ultram and ambien here but I choose not to take them. It...
... extra pills even if you have them. I have Vicodin, Ultram and ambien here but I choose not to take them. It ... drugs are the same but life is better without them, Ultram is the mother of all evils in my opinion. It seems...
... Kev,
I switched to Ultram because 1 of my stupid Dr.'s said that it wasn't addictive...
... bunch, Tina! Kev and Vicky - I too, was placed on
Ultram because it was non addictive! I told my docs I did ... stay on a narcotic all the time, so they
gave me Ultram ..5 years later, here I am..Lizzie...
- really need some support 30th October 2005
... wanting too) away with myself!!
Today is day 5 ct from ultram and other opiate pain meds in between. Maybe switching...
... Ultram is difficult and tricky drug, I went off of it a few...
- Xanax And Ambien Help Please 28th October 2005
... I stared in late July stopping a very heavy Ultram and Vicodin problem and have stopped them comepletely...
... addictive.
I am 12 days clean from addiction to Ultram , Vicodin, and Darvocet. It is really hard. I still ... crave the Ultram the most.
Good luck
Staci...
... addictive.
I am 12 days clean from addiction to Ultram , Vicodin, and Darvocet. It is really hard. I still ... crave the Ultram the most.
Good luck
Staci
How much Ultram were ... myself will never go through the pain w/drawing from Ultram again. It was 100 times worse than the Hydros., Kev...
... metalic taste in my mouth.
I tapered off Vicodin and Ultram and was still taking Ambien. I then had to taper off...
... metalic taste in my mouth.
I tapered off Vicodin and Ultram and was still taking Ambien. I then had to taper off...
... aches,headache,stomach) but I also was WD-ing from Ultram and some Vicodin. By the time I started to taper from...
... aches,headache,stomach) but I also was WD-ing from Ultram and some Vicodin. By the time I started to taper from...
... aches,headache,stomach) but I also was WD-ing from Ultram and some Vicodin. By the time I started to taper from...
... somehow have to break that trend. I hate that I let the Ultram drag me to this point. I had never taken a nerve pill ... in my life but the Ultram had give me a fight. I checked the days and July 28 ... was the last day I took a Ultram , Thanks Kev...
- Day 2 27th October 2005
... Day 2 of tapering Ultram .
I was at 18 a day (OK-maybe 20). Yesterday (day...
- Day 1 26th October 2005
... First day of tapering Ultram . My goal was 14 -
but I took 15 (weak moment). However...
... HAVE never even gotten a europhoric feeling off of ultram , it blows my mind that it can even be addicting.....
... I am coming off of Ultram too as well as Vicodin and Darvocet. Good luck, you...
- with gratitude..off suboxone.. 26th October 2005
... still working on it. Ya know, in a way the low dose ultram I take works on my depression (without feeling high...
- Anyone up for helping me taper? 25th October 2005
... Hey - I'm new. My battle is with Ultram . It's been going
on 5 years or so. I have gone ... -
but it's back. I am ready to stop.
WD from Ultram is terrible. I am looking for some one
who is willing...
... Hi,
I didn't have an Ultram problem. But, there is a wealth of information on ... or two ago that had alot of really good info about Ultram and what it does to the brain chemistry. It might ...
There are certainly people here who have battled Ultram and have successfully come off it. I think if I remember ... depressant to help balance that end out. Apparently Ultram acts in more than one way on the brain, not just a ... ouragement. I hope someone responds to you that has tackled Ultram and beat it so that you can relate to them a little...
... Shameand pain,
I tapered off Ultram and Ambien. The WD was much easier than off Vicoden ... which I did last year before I switched to Ultram . I still had the WD symptoms but they weren't as strong...
... Sorry to meet under these conditions, my Ultram use was about the same as yours. I was put on it in...
- How do you go through life without drugs? 20th October 2005
... put on a 4 year hiatus once I got addicted to the Ultram . I really think the key is keeping yourself busy,...
