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Tramadol Pain ReliefTramadol is a non-opioid prescription pain relief medication that is meant to help alleviate moderate to moderately severe pain. Tramadol is a synthetic analgesic, not an anti-inflammatory, which means that people who cannot take anti-inflammatories do to their side effects, can often take Tramadol to help relieve their pain. Tramadol is the generic of the prescription drug Ultram. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Analgesics usually relieve pain. Ice on the pain location may reduce discomfort and inflammation. Emotional support for accompanying anxiety is often effective in distracting the individual until the temporary discomfort subsides. What is pain? Pain is an emotion experienced in the brain, it is not like touch, taste, sight, smell or hearing. It is categorised into Acute Pain less than twelve weeks duration and Chronic Pain of more than twelve weeks. Pain can be perceived as a warning of potential damage, but can also be present when no actual harm is being done to the body. Pain is one type in a spectrum of sensations, involving the nerves and the brain, ranging from agony to numbness. Unusual sensations such as tingling, burning, or "pins-and-needles" type pain are called paresthesias Tramadol relieves moderate to severe pain caused by cancer, surgery, serious infection, episodic general pain, arthritis. How does Tramadol work? Tramadol binds to brain receptors, relieving pain. The feeling of pain and a person's response to pain are also decreased. It also allows other chemicals to gather together and reduce pain. Tramadol is not a narcotic (like morphine, codeine, Demerol®). DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION HOW SUPPLIED
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