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Does Anyone Use Muscle Relaxants?
Im having lots of pain in my lower back and hips which is now spreading to my abdomen and affecting my ability to urinate. My husband thinks i should ask my doctor for muscle relxants but ive taken baclofen before and it didnt work. Just wondering if anyone is taking them and the name of the relaxant
I told my doctor that about Tizandidine and he told me to take 1/2 in the morning and a whole one after dinner. That seems to work a lot better for me. Maybe this would help you! Soft hugs!
How Can I Get A Restfull Nights Sleep?
I Get off to sleep fine as I am always tired. I wake every couple of hours in pain. Even turning over in bed hurts. My doctor is neither understanding or helpful. 😟
Muscle Spasms
I get horrible muscle spasms in my neck and across my shoulder blades. I have gone as far as having 2 surgeries on my right shoulder to have part of my shoulder blade removed. It seemed to help a little. I started having muscle spasms in my left arm and shoulder blade so bad that I woke up one morning and my bicep muscle had tore away from the bone. I have had such bad spasms that after 3 days I normally end up at the doctor or in the emergency room getting injections. I begged my doctor for… read more
Flexeril
Has anyone tried Flexeril for muscle pain? If so has it helped?
@julibee Now see Soma did not do anything for me but , the flexiril 10 mg's does put me out ! smooches pooches
Did Anyone Used Muscle Relaxants , And Did It Worked ?
a friend of me gave me one last month because the doctor don't want to give me a prescription , and it helped relieve the cramp/spasm from my muscles , do you think it would work >
I use Flexeril 10mg at night. My prescription allows 1 tablet 3 times a day, but with my doctor's okay, I just take the other 2 as needed during the day.
What Muscle Relaxers Work For You?
I am 23 and have had Fibro since 18 (diagnosed that is). I am currently on Cymbalta 60mg in the mornings and Gabapentin 600 mg 4x a day.
What muscle relaxers would be good to ask my doc for?
I take zanaflex at night, it does help to rest some.
Dry Mouth
I have dry mouth so bad sometimes that I feel like it is hard to swallow. It is kind of scary when I have that feeling. I have to chew sugar free Extra Peppermint gum all the time. I take the muscle relaxer, Flexril. Supposedly, dry mouth is a side effect of this medicine. Does anyone else experience this? Could it be my Fibromyalgia? Do you think, it could be something else like Secondary sjogren's Syndrome? The reason I ask....my daughter got diagnosed with Lupus and secondary Sjogren's about… read more
Make sure there is no Candida gut infection
Muscle Relaxer
Hello. Is anyone currently taking a muscle relaxer for your FM. If so, would you mind sharing which one? I'm so afraid of all meds due to side effects, but I'm in so much pain that my Dr. recommended something.
I take Tizanadine no side effects
What Are Some Of The Pain Medication That You Guys Are On That Helps Your Pain?
@A MyFibroTeam Member I'm not sure if there's a difference between naturopath and homeopathy but I see a naturopath. Yes, as I do feel he was more helpful with fibro. When I first went to see him he… read more
Was Wondering What People Take N Find Helps Them. Is Muscle Relaxer Any Help
On meloxicam and flexeril did help me but only took it at night because it made me very tired.
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