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Laffy Kat

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19. Yes, um, avoid high doses.

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Reply #17)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 01:54 PM

Jul 2017

I take a small dose and I have not developed a tolerance. I also haven't developed a dependence because I will forget to take it on good days. As with all medications, you need to be judicious. It keeps me moving when nothing else will. I have NEVER felt "high". Of course, it's not for everyone.

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Has anybody here tried one of these as a car replacement? [View all] Binkie The Clown Jul 2017 OP

That looks perfect. Laffy Kat Jul 2017 #1

I can bundle up. My big issue with winter is... Binkie The Clown Jul 2017 #5

One word: Laffy Kat Jul 2017 #10

Ball park figures... Binkie The Clown Jul 2017 #11

Thanks. I'm going to think about it. Love the concept. nt Laffy Kat Jul 2017 #16

Tramadol left-of-center2012 Jul 2017 #17

Yes, um, avoid high doses. Laffy Kat Jul 2017 #19

I saw on the news ... left-of-center2012 Jul 2017 #20

Tramadol is not technically a "narcotic". Laffy Kat Jul 2017 #21

I had one for a time. silverweb Jul 2017 #2

I'm fortunate to live where I can get to all my local shopping on back streets, ... Binkie The Clown Jul 2017 #6

Excellent. silverweb Jul 2017 #9

Check with your insurance company to see if they can lower your rate for the Mr.Bill Jul 2017 #3

I did. Most companies have their lowest category as 30 miles per DAY, not per month. n/t Binkie The Clown Jul 2017 #4

I had asked about electric assist wheels for trikes and bikes in the bicycle group TexasProgresive Jul 2017 #7

I didn't know there was a bicycle group. Thanks for that info. n/t Binkie The Clown Jul 2017 #8

As a long time motorcycle rider ...... mitch96 Jul 2017 #12

As a 70 yr old, I offer my admiring awe. My cardiologist would *love* you! UTUSN Jul 2017 #13

When I was 50 my angina was so bad I couldn't walk across the street to the mailbox Binkie The Clown Jul 2017 #14

Dr. Caldwll B. Esselstyn, Jr. M.D. of the Cleveland Clinic. mitch96 Jul 2017 #15

Well, thanks, but if I were *COMPLIANT* - my own doctors would be fine!1 UTUSN Jul 2017 #18

Update: I installed a conversion kit on my regular 2-wheel bike Binkie The Clown Aug 2017 #22

Sounds like a better solution Major Nikon Aug 2017 #23

Yes. Binkie The Clown Aug 2017 #24