Psycho-Babble Medication | about biological treatments | Framed
This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | List of forums | Search | FAQ

Re: Has Anyone Taken Tramadol (Ultram) With An SSRI?

Posted by Kimbersaur on July 22, 2009, at 21:17:14

In reply to Re: Has Anyone Taken Tramadol (Ultram) With An SSRI?, posted by Brainbeard on July 22, 2009, at 13:41:22

> > I think I took it with Cymbalta for a while, but I quit the Cymbalta. Now I am starting Pristiq (for OCD) but I really don't want to give up the Tramadol because it helps my tics. I guess I'd rather have tics than serotonin syndrome.
>
> So you haven't had any problems combining like that? Serotonin syndrome tends to happen with sudden changes in serotonergic tone, i.e. in the beginning of treatment or while raising doses. Once you've stabilized there shouldn't be much to worry about.

Yeah, I didn't have any problem with combining it with Cymbalta. I haven't started the Pristiq yet. I'm still trying to decide whether to stop the tramadol first or not. I'm only on 100mg and I'm not going to go on a high dose of Pristiq so I might just go for it.


Share
Tweet  

Thread

 

Post a new follow-up

Your message only Include above post


Notify the administrators

They will then review this post with the posting guidelines in mind.

To contact them about something other than this post, please use this form instead.

 

Start a new thread

 
Google
dr-bob.org www
Search options and examples
[amazon] for
in

This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | FAQ
Psycho-Babble Medication | Framed

poster:Kimbersaur thread:907706
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20090721/msgs/908049.html