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Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy board
  1. new here and frustrated with pain and dr.s 29th July 2004
    ... my RSD (left hand and wrist) first started I took baclofen to help with the spasms and cramps, clonidine to help...
    ... made me sick, so I switched to Topomax, and I'm on baclofen for shakes and spasms, Lexapro for depression- I would...

  2. Feelings on Tomapax? 23rd July 2004
    ... time. and another good med for shakes and spasms is baclofen . I'm still on methadone for pain though, and then...

  3. Spinal Cord Simulator Questions 23rd July 2004
    ... got hit with Topomax, morophine sulfate (pain med), baclofen (for shakes and spasms) and lexapro (anti-depressant...

  4. Baclofen not working 27th June 2004
    ... Hi, You might try a combo of Baclofen 3 times a day and flexeril or Zanaflex. The baclofen ... I can ask my doctor about because i'm currently on baclofen for the shakes and spasms in my arm, but for the last...
    ... Hi, I met a youg girl, she has a baclofen pump. It works for her. I like the fact that my...

  5. Hand RSD & Fingertip pruning mystery 27th June 2004
    ... you may want to ask your doctor about a trial of baclofen &/or Klonopin-clonazepam. If it's very localized...

  6. When are you a canidate for a spinal stimulator? 24th June 2004
    ... whether that means i'll be taken off the topamax, baclofen , and lexapro.... i'm not sure. but the pain meds obviously...

  7. Questions 18th June 2004
    ... to Topamax. this helps me so much more. then i'm on baclofen for the twitching and shaking that my arm does, ambien...

  8. tight/tense shoulder muscles from rsd in lower arm... 11th June 2004
    ... have been having more frequent spasms, and i do take baclofen for them, which does calm them down. both me and my ... tense up, and since i'm only supposed to take the baclofen 3 times a day.... i don't know, that was just something...

  9. Frustrated and venting and worried 24th April 2004
    ... blocks. i'm currently taking topomax, hydromorphone, baclofen , lexapro and ambien, then magnesium and potassium...

  10. something for the burning 18th April 2004
    ... i'm on topamax, hydromorphone, baclofen , lexapro, and then ambien at night......

  11. Mimi - Sympathetically Independent Pain 11th April 2004
    ... sooooooooooooo miserable!!! I have a pain pump with baclofen , maricaine, & fentanyl. I use fentanyl suckers, hydrocodone...

  12. Epidural Catheter 7th April 2004
    ... i take a medication called baclofen (i think the spelling is correct) for my muscle spasms ... because my muscles are all freaking out ya know? so the baclofen calms the muscles down so in a way it prevents the...
    ... about the med that Andrea told you about. I also took Baclofen for a while for muscle spasms and it helped me too ... hope it helps you. I would ask your doc about the Baclofen for the spasms. Sharon :)[/SIZE]...
    ... Hi Cynthia :) I also take Baclofen and it has reduced the muscle spasms by half. I agree...

  13. Recently Diagnosed 2nd April 2004
    ... to topamax, and hydromorphone for pain, along with baclofen for the twitching. I was wondering what i can do for...

  14. Current Meidications & any new treatments that are working for you 26th March 2004
    ... mg per day, down from 75 mg per day. I was taking baclofen instead of the zonegran, but I didn't like the zombie ... state of mind. When I tapered off the baclofen my hand stiffened up and started burning again. So ... the baclofen worked, but I couldn't handle not being me, if you...

  15. Zonegran 17th March 2004
    ... some of your symptoms came back after stopping the baclofen ...sorry about that. I hope they go away again soon...
    ... Hi Shana, Thanks. I was taking Baclofen and was having the zombie side effect so I tapered...

  16. Question About Methadone for Pain Control 10th March 2004
    ... hoping my new med makes me feel less drugged than the baclofen did. Keep smilin', Julie...

  17. SMP vs. SIP when it comes to treatment options 6th March 2004
    ... meds have me kind of out of it. He added Tegretol and Baclofen to oxy and neurontin. All of this does nothing for ... before it is supposed to "kick in"? I'm hoping the baclofen will help with the spasms. Gina :)...
    ... Neurontin 2800 mgs and it just makes me snowed.. The Baclofen is great for the muscle spasms!! Glad he gave that...

  18. Tremors 1st March 2004
    ... RSD hand. They've slowed down since I started taking Baclofen . I know what you mean about the nurses not knowing...

  19. Susie/Saluki 29th February 2004
    ... effects with neurontin. (hand tremors went on for days) baclofen caused spasms. He said he wanted as little toxicity...

  20. Progress update - good! 26th February 2004
    ... I'm going to talk to my PMD about tapering off the baclofen at my next visit in two weeks.) But I am doing about...
    ... Hi All, I tapered off my baclofen about 2 weeks ago because I was doing so well and ... because of all the progress I made before stopping the baclofen . He thinks that I will continue progressing on the...
    ... noticing progress again Julie. How long were you on the baclofen ? I hope the Zonegran help you. Please let me know...
    ... changed a bit when I discovered RSD. I was on baclofen for 3 months before I couldn't take the zombie effect ... try. Is your doctor thinking about starting you on baclofen or zonegran? I really despise the whole drug part...

  21. rsd and your eyes? 23rd February 2004
    ... symptoms (figure enclosed) and Muscle relaxants such as Baclofen and Trizanidine. At times the original injury that...

  22. Do I need a nerve block? I have rsd please reply. 21st February 2004
    ... a combination of medications such as neurontin or baclofen , nortriptylene (which also helps with depression)...

  23. Does this sound like RSD? 3rd February 2004
    ... anything about keppra, so can't help you there. I take Baclofen for muscle spasms/cramping (although I've cut down...

  24. New Here: Intro 7th January 2004
    ... 1-2 weeks. I currently take Topamax 150mg/day. Baclofen 10mg 3 times a day if needed, elavil 25mg at bed time...

  25. Baclofen & stomach pain? 6th January 2004
    ... Zanaflex works more on the muscles I think where baclofen works more on the nerves. Are you taking anything ... taking for pain could be upseting you too and maybe the baclofen is just putting you over the top- Susie L...
    ... Thanks Playful and Susie. Susie, I take baclofen , nortriptylene and clonidine. The reason I think it ... might be the baclofen is because I was on the nortriptylene for a couple...
    ... [SIZE=3]Hi Julie, Be careful cutting the baclofen . If I remember correctly, you're supposed to wean...
    ... Julie How much baclofen are you taking? You should wean off it first as...
    ... last night and this morning. I'm not even sure if the baclofen is the problem. If it starts getting bad again today...
    ... Good news! It wasn't the Baclofen causing my stomach problem so I'm back on it again ... to make sure that you all knew that it was not the baclofen . That med works well for me. Also, has anyone...

  26. DMSO and NAC 27th December 2003
    ... was 3 years ago. Between blocks, desensitisation, Baclofen , exercise (walking and strength training) and diet...

  27. Low body temperature & RSD? 23rd December 2003
    ... wasn't listed on any of them. By the way, I take Baclofen , Nortriptylene and Clonidine. Also, my BP is now running...

  28. Need Everyone's Input Please 21st December 2003
    ... difference between taking certain drugs, like morphine and baclofen , orally or through a pain pump? Are the side effects...
    ... difference between taking certain drugs, like morphine and baclofen , orally or through a pain pump? Are the side effects...

  29. New to the board and frustrated w/RSD 20th December 2003
    ... enough and I would rather keep my liver for now. :) Baclofen has helped me a lot as far as spasms, cramps and jerks...

  30. Clonidine side effects? 18th December 2003
    ... did I start the clonidine, I also tripled my dose of Baclofen . I think it was all just a bit overwhelming. Daisy...
    ... I bet you're right Tulelah Belle. The triple Baclofen may have had something to do with it too. I'm glad...

  31. The block that didn't happen 18th December 2003
    ... decrease the pain. He really believes the drug regimen of Baclofen , Nortriptylene, Clonidine and a narcotic yet to be...

  32. What is the best pain medicine for RSD ? 13th December 2003
    ... effects. I always felt out of it. For my RSD I'm taking Baclofen which is for neuropathic pain and a muscle relaxant...
    ... relaxant-I only take one at night. It helps me sleep. Baclofen for me has been a miracle. It is used for MS and it...

  33. A Good Day 8th December 2003
    ... down, but it is definitely improving. I think the Baclofen is relaxing my muscles and allowing me more movement...
    ... I could walk properly with little or no pain. Baclofen really does work wonders. It has pretty well stopped...

  34. 2nd block done 5th December 2003
    ... my field is medical billing) if he could prescribe baclofen for me instead of zanaflex. You've made me a little...
    ... what my PMD said, it might be worth checking into Baclofen . My PMD and his senior associate are in the process ... of publishing an article on using Baclofen for treating CRPS. That reassured me that they weren...
    ... know when your Dr. has finished the article as I have Baclofen in my pump. hug, mimi...

  35. I've been initiated! 3rd December 2003
    ... times for it to really work. He also started me on Baclofen for nerve pain and nortripyline for depression and...

  36. All of this over a... 20th November 2003
    ... 1-2 weeks. I currently take Topamax 150mg/day. Baclofen 10mg 3 times a day if needed, elavil 25mg at bed time...

  37. Got it, finally 5th November 2003
    ... I had the pump last yr, I became very ill from the baclofen that they removed it. First they stopped the medicine ... stop the pain completly but I was allergic to the Baclofen . I am allergic to several meds, materials, and even...

Restless Leg Syndrome board
  1. RLS & Bipolar w/ Psychosis 7th December 2007
    ... to do?? Mind he is also on Klonopin, Gabapentin, Baclofen , heart meds, 4 inhalers for his COPD, and also Tricor...
    ... to do?? Mind he is also on Klonopin, Gabapentin, Baclofen , heart meds, 4 inhalers for his COPD, and also Tricor...

  2. New to RLS 28th March 2007
    ... Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS) and I have an Intrathecal Baclofen Pump that dispenses Baclofen for the spacticity in...

  3. How do I find a specialist for RLS? 2nd December 2006
    ... MS, too). I am going to ask about Amitripyline, Baclofen , Lyrica/Pregabalin, and Cynbalta...some drugs I have...

  4. Medication that has helped me overcome RLS 7th October 2006
    ... Baclofen works for me, have to take it earlier in the evening...

  5. I have the "Jerks" 15th November 2004
    ... appear. It is one of the reason that CPers take baclofen , even those whose CP is not the direct cause of muscle...

Sexual Health - General board
  1. headaches 4th March 2008
    ... i'm a nurse so saw the doctor at work he gave me baclofen for night time and voltrol for pain. Some headachs...

Sjögren's Syndrome board
  1. neuropathy 2nd June 2005
    ... and use the scooter for long outings. I was taking baclofen , at a small dose, no help just made muscles weaker...

Smoking Cessation board
  1. Advice needed 2nd June 2006
    ... Deda, I take baclofen and zanaflex 4 x a day and quinine at night.I get...
    ... terrible sounding spasms going on there. I took the Baclofen too, but it didn't work. Do you mean you take the ... Baclofen and Zanaflex together? (I don't think so) I know they...
    ... until latly.Quinine had been working,if the increased baclofen don't help(takes about 2 weeks to be effective) by...
    ... break the vicodin in half and take 1-2 hours after the baclofen and zanaflex.I guess both have a pain ingredient in...

  2. Hey Deda.....how're you doing? 22nd February 2005
    ... few days. Went to the Dr. today and she gave me some Baclofen , (muscle relaxant) . O' my gosh, that stuff works...

Spinal Cord Disorders board
  1. c4-c5 and c5-c6 central disc bulge left leg and arm numb and electrical pulses only w 31st October 2007
    ... stenosis. The neurologist gave me prednisone 20mg and Baclofen 10mg do you think this will help. How serious is...

  2. Has anyone had to stop working due to Cervical Pain? And what does your day look like 2nd September 2007
    ... 200 er or continue on with 100-200 Tramadol and more baclofen and finish my day off with 75mg Lyrica and whatever...
    ... reviewed them all for interactions? For me I took Baclofen for a while for muscle spacticity and it slowed my ... uromuscular doc and the first thing he said was get off the baclofen which was prescribed by a physiatrist. I own my...
    ... Hi sunshine how goes it.....I never thought of baclofen causing my tiredness. I do believe a lot of it is...
    ... if that's good for the neck. When I got off the baclofen I was put on Requip (a very low dose) - it's supposed...

  3. Tell me the truth, new SCI 26th July 2007
    ... well. Choked and peed a lot, but that got better with Baclofen . I could walk unassisted by March. Then I started...

  4. Upper Thoracic Spinal Fusion and Now My Pain is Worse Than Ever ! 2nd July 2007
    ... your foot situation. I take ultram, percocet and baclofen prn. I try to make it through the day and medicate...
    ... weather like up there right now? You mentioned taking baclofen , what kind of medication is that? I think when I...

  5. 5 days post-op acdf...a few questions 26th June 2007
    ... anything. If the valium do not work then I will ask for baclofen . Kathi, if I had to suffer 22 years of back spasms...

  6. burning pain 24th June 2007
    ... have been to my reg dr he has me on Lyrica 75mg and baclofen 10mgs..which it seemed to be helping after a week...

  7. ACDF for fibromyalgia symptoms 20th June 2007
    ... worse when he takes medication. The current one is baclofen (sp?). Because of his reaction to the neurontin, he...

  8. new meds 20th April 2007
    ... and is there any side effects from them he put me on baclofen 10mg and lyrica 75mg I told him I was willing to try...
    ... Neurontin. It's cheaper than the Lyrica, too. :) The Baclofen may be contributing to the fatigue, as well. It's...

  9. 18M Update - Gait Issues - getting results 28th March 2007
    ... the PT. I was seeing a physiatrist who prescribed Baclofen for muscle spacticity - it was a disaster - slowed...

  10. pain pump or spine nerve block stimulator???????????? 20th February 2007
    ... like 6 office visits! Plus, besides Morphine, I have baclofen and clondine in it too. But NO MORE ORAL MEDS!!!...

  11. Weakness in legs/tendons 17th November 2006
    ... behind my knees tighten up as the day goes on, but the baclofen I'm taking makes me feel like my knees might give...

  12. Recovery Process 6th November 2006
    ... weights and stretching. I recently started taking baclofen for muscle spasticity issue with the gait. I get...

  13. Update - 13m post C4-C7 laminectomy 14th October 2006
    ... physiatrist who the NS likes a lot. We're trying Baclofen for muscle spastisity in the legs - still adjusting...

  14. Update 10th October 2006
    ... Hi Gloria, I take baclofen for spastisity which does help, but back in the beginning...
    ... Mike - this is only my third week on the baclofen - first two were 1/2 of a 10mg twice a day. I felt...

  15. Nerve firings affecting my sleep 7th October 2006
    ... neurologist/physical therapist. She started me on baclofen for my gait issues. Seems to help, only been a little...

  16. can anybody give me advice on surgery? 5th October 2006
    ... my shoulder and arm to see if that helps, I was on Baclofen when all this started, no results...waiting til Jan...

  17. Cervical Laminectomy 10.5 month update 13th July 2006
    ... two options to help the gait are a muscle relaxant - Baclofen or botox injections. Additionally I've tried sacroal...

  18. Are there not some people who never recover? 11th May 2006
    ... much as my legs. Spastisity somewhat controlled by baclofen , but still there. My dr has wanted to put in a pump...
    ... all very, very big issues. Most people never need Baclofen or Neurontin - that's heavy duty stuff. I am scared...

  19. Post afdf for spinal cord compression 30th March 2006
    ... might ask about it, it's for nerve pain. I also take baclofen for spasticity in my legs, not for pain or spasms...
    ... might ask about it, it's for nerve pain. I also take baclofen for spasticity in my legs, not for pain or spasms...

  20. Hip pain after myelopathy? 29th March 2006
    ... weeks. I wasn't on alot of stuff, mind you. 60 mg baclofen for spasticity in my legs, 400 mg neurontin for pain...

  21. Four Weeks Post ACDF C5/6 - Ouch! (?) 22nd March 2006
    ... weeks ago - taking darvocet every night to sleep, and baclofen as well some nights, and tylenol on days I didn't...
    ... weeks ago - taking darvocet every night to sleep, and baclofen as well some nights, and tylenol on days I didn't...

  22. A screw is broken!! 22nd February 2006
    ... level of pain on a daily basis. I am on Morphine, Baclofen (even though I don't have MS, it helps spasms in my...

  23. Anybody have Baclofen Pump stop being effective? 29th October 2004
    ... Sorry to hear about your mom. I am not sure about a Baclofen pump, but I know that I had been on Baclofen pills ... to you but thought I would share my experience with Baclofen pills with you. Best wishes to you and your mom. ...

  24. ACDF, muscle spasms, and baclofen? 28th April 2004
    ... to relieve the spasms without the side effects of Baclofen ....
    ... vicoden. ( are you taking vicoden for pain?) About the Baclofen , i have heard of it however, not taken orally. My ... his limbs and body is very tight so the Doc put in a baclofen pump into his lower back. It releases the Baclofen ... a needle to access the pump and refill it with the Baclofen . I know that if they are using the Baclofen on him...
    ... call your doctor and tell him you can't tolerate the Baclofen - there are many other possibilities. Hang in there...
    ... doc and left a messege that I can not tolerate the baclofen . I'm sure he'll call me in something else. The spasms...
    ... My brain damaged son has been on Baclofen for years. Now they are talking about putting in ... a baclofen pump as he is on the highest dose possible. Please ... non-verbal so he couldn't tell us how he feels on baclofen . Madine...

  25. Pain Management my hienie 11th November 2003
    ... call the PM. They tell me to use heat and take my Baclofen . If it had worked, I wouldn't have had to call them...
    ... better today. Down to a 7 from a 10. So hopefully the Baclofen and steroids are helping. Harvey and Mary, This...

  26. Follow up MRI's 5th November 2003
    ... Rock and he seems to know what he is doing. I started Baclofen this week and hoping it will help. Haven't noticed...

  27. muscle spasms 12th October 2003
    ... relieve muscle spasms? I've tried flexeril, zanaflex, baclofen , and skelaxin. I also just began taking Valerian root...

  28. degenerative disc disease - need answers 6th October 2003
    ... taking (Prozac, 40 mg daily, Lortab 7.5 3X daily, Baclofen 60 mg daily) have little effect. I've had two doctors...

  29. Knowing when fusion is complete 5th August 2003
    ... 9 mos. (2400 mg a day). He wants me to stay on the Baclofen (muscle relaxer) and he prescribed vioxx for the inflamatio...

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