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Re: Ultram

Posted by therese desqueroux on January 30, 2002, at 18:14:31

In reply to Ultram » Kristi, posted by Elizabeth on January 30, 2002, at 6:01:48

Last year, a pain management specialist prescribed me Ultram for a severe back problem. My pdoc told me not to take it for the exact reasons Elizabeth noted.

Elizabeth, and some of you other folks out there, how do you know so much? (Rhetorical question).


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> > Hi. I'm just curious...... you mentioned ultram is associated with seizures? I've been on it for a while, just wondering what you know.
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> It has that reputation, and the potential for lowering the seizure threshold is noted in the Rx monograph (in the PDR). I've never encountered anybody who actually had seizures due to Ultram. I think it's probably a rare adverse effect, but that you should keep it in mind if you're considering taking Ultram, especially if you've had seizures in the past.
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> -elizabeth


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