Is Tramadol Stronger Than Naproxen
2 Topics FoundI'm taking 500 mg naproxen and 2each apap/codiene #3 300/30 for sciatic nerve pain. I'm Still in Pain! What can I take in addition to this combination without putting myself in further health risks? (I have Tramadol, Alieve and arthritis strength Tylenol on hand) ## Hello, Frances! How are you? Are you sure that it's sciatic? It's kind of funny, but given all of my knowledge of medications, side effects, and etc. I didn't know until recently, when my husband mentioned it, that sometimes the sacral area is thought to be related to the same area, and he was right. Totally changed how I handle the pain. As to the medications, given how much you've already taken, you need to consult your doctor, because it looks like you might need a stronger medication to alleviate ...
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Tramadol & Naproxen is not helping my extreme pain for fibromyalgia, sciatica, pinched nerves. Wondering if I should take a stronger pain medicine. Also on lyrica. tired of suffering ...soc. security disabled for 15 years. ## Because I'm not a doctor, I can't really say what you should be taking; but my opinion is that if Tramadol + Naproxen isn't working well enough for the pain, then you may want to consider asking your doctor about the possibility of switching over to another pain medication like Vicodin or Percocet. In the link below you can view a chart of prescription and non prescription pain medications ranked from weak to strong. (you can use this chart to determine what other options you have as far as switching over to a stronger medication): Before switching ...
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