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Anyone taking Tramadol or Tramacet for pain?

A myRAteam Member asked a question 💭
Maple Ridge, BC
April 14, 2021
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Members shared mixed experiences with Tramadol for rheumatoid arthritis pain, with some finding it helpful for dulling pain and improving... Read more

Members shared mixed experiences with Tramadol for rheumatoid arthritis pain, with some finding it helpful for dulling pain and improving sleep, while others reported it did nothing at all or caused dizziness. Several members described using Tramadol specifically for severe flare-ups or nighttime pain rather than as a daily solution, with one member finding relief through marijuana cream as an alternative approach. A recurring theme was that Tramadol's effectiveness varies greatly from person to person, and many members are exploring different medications or biologics to find what works best for their individual needs.

A myRAteam Member

I use marijuana cream on my feet it takes about 30 minutes to kick in but helps a lot

April 20, 2021
A myRAteam Member

yep, didn't work

April 14, 2021
A myRAteam Member

Tramadol doesn't seem to stop my pain but it really works to help me sleep at night. I do get a little dizzy from it.

May 7, 2021
A myRAteam Member

Tramadol did nothing for me.

May 3, 2021
A myRAteam Member

Tramadol is useless, as far as I’m concerned.

April 30, 2021

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