Ultram Addiction
Ultram is a narcotic-like painkiller that is often prescribed to patients in need of relief from moderate to severe pain. Unfortunately, the drug is very addictive and if taken for a prolonged period of time, a patient can develop an Ultram addiction. Ask yourself these questions:
- Am I taking a higher dose of Ultram than what's prescribed on the bottle?
- Have I attempted to find and/or purchase Ultram from an illegal source?
- Have I visited multiple doctors to try and get additional prescriptions?
- Am I constantly thinking about the drug and ways in which I can get it?
If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, then you may be suffering from Ultram addiction. The time to get help is now!
The Signs of Ultram Addiction
When a person takes Ultram, there are always certain side effects that may arise. Of course, in the case of an addiction to this drug, the signs of use will be more exaggerated and severe. The signs that someone may be suffering from an Ultram addiction include, but are not limited to:
- Drowsiness
- Headaches
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Swelling in the face
- Difficulty breathing
- Skin rashes or hives
Ultram Withdrawal Symptoms
Ultram, when taken over a long period of time, will cause an individual to experience certain withdrawal symptoms every time they try to discontinue their use of the drug. These symptoms can be powerful, uncomfortable and difficult to deal with outside of a professional rehab. Common Ultram withdrawal symptoms can include:
- Anxiety
- Profuse sweating
- Diarrhea
- Sleeplessness
- Rapid breathing
- Shakes or tremors
Find Help for Ultram Addiction at Lakeview
You know it's time you stopped using Ultram but you're afraid of going through withdrawal. That's a normal reaction and it's ok that you feel that way. But, what if you could recover from your addiction without experiencing the severe Ultram withdrawal symptoms? That's exactly what we offer at Lakeview Health Systems.
At Lakeview, we have a medically-based detox program that uses specific medications to help alleviate many of the most difficult withdrawal symptoms for a more comfortable and ultimately safer detox. Allow us to guide you through your recovery from this debilitating addiction. There is hope, as proven by the thousands who have walked through our doors ahead of you. Call our toll-free and confidential helpline today at 1-800-708-4156 to speak with one of our counselors. The line is open 24/7 and there's no time like now to start on your path to wellness. Do it today - call now!
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