<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><style>p { margin: 0; }</style><div style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><font face="Verdana" size="3">My Chester is on Tramadol, too. I thought I would just let everyone know there are withdrawal symptoms</font><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12pt;">in humans. I am assuming there are in dogs, too. I know this because I have a relative who was addicted</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12pt;">to Tramadol and when they were finally able to quit, they had some serious and very unpleasant withdrawal</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12pt;">symptoms. So if your dog has been on it awhile, I definately would talk to your vet before just stopping cold turkey.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12pt;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12pt;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12pt;">"<span style="color: rgb(160, 160, 160); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 24px;">People who have been taking tramadol should not stop using the drug immediately, as this can precipitate withdrawal symptoms. Withdrawal symptoms include the following:</span></div><ul class="list02" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 10px 0px 10px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; overflow: hidden; position: relative;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Nausea and vomiting</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Upset stomach</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Cold sweats</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Cravings</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Diarrhea</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Fatigue</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Tremors</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Depression</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Irritability, agitation or aggressiveness</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Muscle and joint pain</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Seizures</li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 15px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: Georgia, serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(160, 160, 160); list-style: none; background-image: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;">Restless legs "</li></ul><div><font color="#a0a0a0" face="Georgia, serif"><span style="font-size: 12px;"><br></span></font></div><div><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px;">Marilyn Brig</span></div></div></div></body></html>