Archive for November, 2011
November 19th, 2011
I’m just about to enter my third trimester so I’ve been doing a lot of research regarding the types of pain relief available for me. I’ve noticed that everything I come upon regarding an epidural also comes with a urinary catheter and I’m super not comfortable with that. I guess what I’m wondering is if [...]
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November 18th, 2011
I took a time release adderall at 5pm yesterday it is now 3pm can I take my Tramadol? I know the two have drug interactions so I want to know when is it safe. Its Sunday so I can’t call my doctor. Please help! Chosen Answer: You can go to the Pharmacist where you got [...]
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November 17th, 2011
I’ve bleached my hair and it was the most painful thing I’ve felt in my life, what’s the best pain relief when you’re bleaching your hair? Thanks Chosen Answer: the best pain relief is to spray some cold water from time to time to help with the pain. BUT remember not to use to much [...]
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November 16th, 2011
For those of you that think tramadol is not addictive, thats BS! It is addictive and i am experienceing it first hand. I have been trying to wean myself off of it for the last 6 months with no improvement because when i lower my dose i have severe mood swings and become very angry [...]
Posted in Tramadol | Tags: addiction, addictive, cant, depleted, dose, energy, experienceing, first, hand, improvement, last, levels, lower, medicine, months, mood, myself, severe, swings, thats, think, tramadol, treat, trying, wean | 2 Comments »
November 15th, 2011
I take Tramadol for chronic back pain and the mg is 50, i was just wondering does eating reduce the effects? Chosen Answer: by: on: 1st January 70
Posted in Tramadol | Tags: chosen, chronic, eating, effects, january, pain, reduce, taking, tramadol, wondering | One Comment »
November 14th, 2011
All of the effects of Tramadol (Ultram) embody the definition of a narcotic, but it’s always classified as a narcotic-like drug. What makes it not a narcotic? Chosen Answer: Erm. Not sure what above is talking about, as tramadol’s principal mechanism of action is at the mu-opiate receptor, and it’s considered a synthetic opiate. It [...]
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November 13th, 2011
I was on Lexapro, but had to stop taking it due to pain issues where I had to start taking tramadol. Was advised not to take these two together because of the risk of seizures. Now, I am severely depressed and I want to get back on SSRI’s right away. Does anybody know how long [...]
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November 12th, 2011
My girlfriend takes tramadol for pain (doctor prescribed, not addicted) but every time she does she gets really dizzy and has a hard time walking and moving. She also sleeps for a couple of hours if she takes it during the day but has a hard time staying asleep at night cause she says she [...]
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November 10th, 2011
I have muscle pain in my knee and both of my arms probably from running and weightlifting. Is it a good idea to take pain relief medicine while im doing football conditions Chosen Answer: It is completely fine to take OTC pain medications like Paracetamol/acetaminophen (Panadol, Tylenol). Or NSAID’s like aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen (all [...]
Posted in Pain Relief | Tags: acetaminophen, aspirin, available, chosen, completely, condition, doing, fine, football, ibuprofen, idea, knee, medications, medicine, muscle, naproxen, nsaid, pain, panadol, paracetamol, probably, relief, running, tylenol, weightlifting | 3 Comments »
November 8th, 2011
I have been taking vicodin for a while for back pain/headaches. I am thinking about switching to tramadol because it is cheaper and easier to get. What is the difference between the two? My question is if I have been taking vicodin for awhile or hydrocodone am I going to go through withdrawel symptoms if [...]
Posted in Tramadol | Tags: addict, awhile, cheaper, chosen, combination, conclusion, difference, easier, everyone, going, headaches, hydrocodone, jump, opieds, pain, question, switch, switching, symptoms, taking, thinking, tramadol, tylenol, vicodin, withdrawel | 4 Comments »