I’ve been taking tramadol for ten years and get withdrawal symptoms if I stop – how can I wean off?

OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who has been using tramadol for lower back pain. Q) I AM a 58-year-old female, and I ...
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Withdrawal symptons from Tramado

DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm 78 and a male. I had a total hip replacement on the right side 28 days ago. After the surgery, I was hospitalized two nights with physical therapy, then went home with six ...
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Common opioid is not that effective for easing chronic pain, study finds

Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new study suggests that the medication’s potential risks outweigh its “limited” benefits for chronic ...