- On another unrelated note... 20th May 2008
... decided to just make up an answer. He wants me to start baclofen , but I'm nervous about covering up my primary neurological...
- Re: Infections and increase in problems 9th May 2008
... ..I'm not on anything. I have a prescription for Baclofen and that's it. I took Avonex for a short time last...
- who i go from here 24th April 2008
... monthly for the past year now & am scheduled for a baclofen pump surgery may 5th. they have yet to find lesions...
- MRI results 17th April 2008
... monthly for the past year now & am scheduled for a baclofen pump surgery may 5th. they have yet to find lesions...
- Re:Hurting 11th April 2008
... insurance but I looked on Walmarts website and I can get Baclofen for $4, if my neuro will write the script. I found...
- Questions about symptoms/relapse 24th March 2008
... you have found but there are meds that can help:
Baclofen
Neurontin
Klonopin
Lyrica
Cymbalta
I...
... you have found but there are meds that can help:
Baclofen
Neurontin
Klonopin
Lyrica
Cymbalta
I...
- Chronic Leg Fidgiting(sp?)and constant needing to move them??? 7th March 2008
... or shopping. I take a medication for spasms called Baclofen . If my Baclofen doesn't work, I go to my backup med...
- numbness in right leg and foot cold 1st March 2008
... I'm now on Morphine 30 mg. 2x a day, kepro, and baclofen , for the spasm's and the jumping I also experience...
- new here 10th February 2008
... doctor we'd see first for this. My son already takes Baclofen for the CP and sees a neurologist who has completely...
- MS HUG / Spasticity? 10th February 2008
... someone is stepping on my chest. I have Lyrica, Topomax, Baclofen , and Provigil. I am taking Baclofen. I also take...
... Provigil 2x a day, but it hurts my stomach. I am taking Baclofen 2x a day... any suggestoins?
I keep a bladder infection...
- baclofen/pain pump? 28th January 2008
... not much more. What would be the next step? Is the baclofen for your MS pains? Mine are very strong neuropathy...
- i hope i am not alone.... 11th January 2008
... Klonopin only as needed.
Other than Klonopin I use Baclofen (only before bed) and Lyrica which I'm looking to...
... Klonopin only as needed.
Other than Klonopin I use Baclofen (only before bed) and Lyrica which I'm looking to...
- baclofen-help 5th January 2008
... has anyone tried the drug baclofen or been weaned off oral baclofen. I have suffered ... and am suffering from drug withdrawal syndrome off baclofen for the last 5 months. My current symptoms are muscle...
... everything is clear. it is definately withdrawal from baclofen . Could you please tell me in what way you felt rough...
... Hi Sandy,
I took baclofen for a brief time and like Nikki got no relief from...
... Sandy,
Baclofen Should Not Of Been Stopped Cold Turkey As It Can Cause ... Seizures Like Symptoms.
I Have Been On Baclofen For 2 Years Now And Peaked At Its Daily Recommened ... Spasms.
Ya Might Wanna ****** The Side Effects Of Baclofen And Abruptly Stopping It,
5 Months Seems Like A...
... lots of tests done..scans etc and they all say its baclofen withdrawal syndrome now cos my symptoms wax and wane ... because you are on other cns drugs. Its amazing how Baclofen gave me immediete relief from my spasm within a day ... off cold turkey.
Have you ever been withdrawan from Baclofen or any other muscle relaxant drug without having any...
... Meds Differently, Your Neuro Who Abruptly Stopped The Baclofen Definatly Was Misinformrd Of The Side Effects Of Doing ... The Spasms.the Valuim Was Added As A Booster To The Baclofen As I Am Peaked And Refuse The Pump.
I Have Had...
... Book Thats Progress.
Can I Ask Why You Were On Baclofen ?
T...
... my face because of a blocked ear so they put me on Baclofen while the swelling in the ear went down. have you ... that because there is no literature anywhere about Baclofen causing any permanent damage that i should heal..but ... people who had experience drug withdrawal syndrome from baclofen and if they did recover with time? i know there are...
- Another Lumbar Puncture! 26th December 2007
... night and Betahistine for the vertigo/dizzyness. Also Baclofen for the Muscle spasms.
I feel VERY unwell today...
- Drugs for Spasticity 19th December 2007
... seeing GP Thurs--but what are your xxperiences w. Baclofen or other drugs to help w. spsticity?...
... Baclofen is very commonly used for Spasticity. I do not know...
... seeing GP Thurs--but what are your xxperiences w. Baclofen or other drugs to help w. spsticity?
Was your back...
... I have used Baclofen a few different times.
I can't use Baclofen during...
...
Flexeril isn't strong enough for me. Klonopin or Baclofen I will ask about. I have a great GP, so I'm sure she...
- Can you explain spasticity to me? 14th December 2007
... triggered by tight clothing.
From what I have read, Baclofen and Tizanidine (Zanaflex®) are commonly used...
... stiffness and pain that spasticity can cause. I use 15mg Baclofen at bedtime only and Klonopin as needed....
- Diagnosis: Devics Syndrome(Form of MS or not?) 26th November 2007
... though, so I keep taking it for that reason. I take Baclofen for bladder spasms, but still have that problem too...
- dr says ms but lets wait n c 20th November 2007
... day dueto myneurogenic bladder. Now I am taking baclofen , neurontin, marinal, topamax. restoril, flomax(bladder...
- Strange skin oil odor, my liver and my MS 15th November 2007
... My abdominal hugging spasm obviously still requires baclofen and cyclobenzaprine. I'm definately going to keep...
- 3 years and still no dx, MS? 16th October 2007
... those thoughts again. And, last week he put me on baclofen for the tremors, spasms, whatever they are. What happens...
- MS or Orthopedic issues? 8th October 2007
... DR. told me no meds 24 hrs a head of time,but the baclofen ,as that can cause seizures.
I don't like 1500mgs...
- Is there a pattern to MS 8th October 2007
... a vice around my torso and chest, I take diazepam, baclofen , amilitryptiline, stemetil to help. Is it normal to...
- Neuro Visit 28th September 2007
...
Like Nikki I have been on rebif for 7 months and baclofen ,zanaflex,valium and quinine and these darn spasms...
- HELP in Utah 28th September 2007
... maybe go to Tysabri. I also take Neurontin, Tramadol, Baclofen and Celexa right now. The Neurontin and Tramadol ... with pain and the Celexa is an anti-depressant. The Baclofen is for the muscle spasms or tremors that I have really...
- Over Medicated 22nd September 2007
... example I suffer chronic spasticity.They had me on baclofen ,zanaflex,quinine,valium and ativan.They have tirated ... the baclofen and want me to take the ativan at night.I've done...
... example I suffer chronic spasticity.They had me on baclofen ,zanaflex,quinine,valium and ativan.They have tirated ... the baclofen and want me to take the ativan at night.I've done...
- Msnik 20th September 2007
... restructered my spasm meds and wants me down to only the baclofen but tirating up to the maximum dose if needed.He said ... the zanaflex,valuim and quantinine and raising the baclofen .
I took a break from the boards,I had great difficulty...
... approach and diet.
Went off all other meds except the baclofen and valuim,which this neuro wants me off the valuim...
- Pain all over...pain pump, anyone? 10th September 2007
... implanted in their body to help with the pain...not baclofen for spasms, but other pain medicine to help with myofacial...
- Twitching 6th September 2007
... you see your neuro you might ask him to prescribe Baclofen . I too have the exact twitches you have, and have ... had them for several years. I take the Baclofen at bedtime so they don't keep me awake. I commute...
- Pain All Over 2nd September 2007
... into the joints, and I also take muscle relaxers 20mg Baclofen every 8 hrs and it does help. Good Luck to u,, and...
... though. I take neurontin and ultram every 6 hours and baclofen at bedtime. I'm also on Copaxone injections daily...
- MSNIK ? on optical neuritis 27th August 2007
... see GP next week.
I stopped all meds except the baclofen and rebif,thinking it was the meds causing the fatigue...
- Pain Meds suggestions? 9th August 2007
... tingling is Carbatrol and the best for muscle spasms is Baclofen . You should try them , Wow! what a difference it has...
- breathless 26th July 2007
... me. It was also caused when I was taking too much Baclofen . Easy solution once I knew.
Candy...
- does meds help 23rd July 2007
... majority short term if possible.
For spasms I take baclofen ,zanaflex,quinine and valuim.Currently cutting back ... to just the baclofen and valuim.As these meds will cause drowsieness and ... Sometimes symptom meds are needed.Some of my meds ( baclofen ) I don't see ever getting off of.
You should really...
- a blessing in disguise?? (giggle giggle) 17th July 2007
... seeing no difference,but weakness.I'll stay on the baclofen and valium.But I stopped the zanaflex,quinine and...
- back pain! 25th June 2007
... I also take cloneazapam for leg spasms (can't take baclofen ) and i think that has helped a bit (at least it helps...
- curious as to the MS hug!! 21st June 2007
... I am taking is clonazapam for spasms. I was taking baclofen however it did not agree with me and so I had to stop...
... Are there any side effects? Why couldn't you take baclofen , if you don't mind me asking?
Look forward...
... Hi Michelle,
Baclofen really helped me with my spasms and it also helped ... has had a mild effect on my spasms. I must say the baclofen helped more. I am taking a smaller dose of clonazepam...
... [QUOTE=Tasia W;3069844]Hi Michelle,
Baclofen really helped me with my spasms and it also helped ... has had a mild effect on my spasms. I must say the baclofen helped more. I am taking a smaller dose of clonazepam...
... Tasia W,
I don't think that I would like baclofen because I am already emotional enough with everything...
... That is how I felt when I was taking baclofen , I had a hard time waking up and felt in a fog for...
- Introduction! 12th June 2007
... that help,flexeril,some(can be addicting)zanaflex and baclofen .These meds are all effective,its just finding the ... right one.
I had been on zanaflex, baclofen and quinine for the spasms and pain in the legs.Now ... I just take the baclofen and valuim.If the feet and leg pain get out of control...
- Msnik 2nd June 2007
... s office evry hour on the hour tomorrow.I need my baclofen refilled by tuesday or I will go into seizures.
...
- nerve pain and fatigue 23rd May 2007
... pain increases after physical activity. I was taking baclofen to help control my muscles spasms and it helped a...
- Cant get pain under control 21st May 2007
... fentynal patches,I could not tolerate them.
I take baclofen and valuim for the muscle spasms and doing a trial...
... fentynal patches,I could not tolerate them.
I take baclofen and valuim for the muscle spasms and doing a trial...
- internuclear ophthalmoplegia 18th May 2007
... day roid infusion,but I have found that if I take my baclofen and valuim on a regular schedule and at the same time ... movement there are meds that can help ,it but not CURE it, baclofen zanaflex,flexeril and legal marijuana.
I was dx...
- MS and Pregnancy.... 24th April 2007
... take certin meds too, such as flexeril, percocet, baclofen , lyrica, and small doses of provigil. these are concidered...
- Drugs. 20th April 2007
... recent. And I didn't even mean Darvoset. I meant BACLOFEN . Which is an anti-spasmotic. Which I took for spastic...
- Looking for MSNik 15th April 2007
... starting Mitox. I have been on almost everything. Baclofen , gaba, neurotin, Minnocycline, Tizantidine, Oxybutinin...
- MitoxantroneInfusion Update 12th April 2007
... this thread. I have tried the gaba pentin, neurotin, baclofen , and others. I am taking tizatidine right now. Are...
- Spasticity? 10th April 2007
... side effects I have stopped for a while.
I take baclofen and valuim to control the spasms.These spasms are...
... floor or chair stretches.
For severe bouts, i take Baclofen ....
- Is back pain common in ms? 5th April 2007
... helps a great deal with the muscle spasms i have, the baclofen never worked much, but with the stimulator it works...
- How long has it been for you..... 5th April 2007
... I have have relapsing remitting MS.4th.Yes I take baclofen zanaflex, Valium,and provigil am waiting on tysabri...
- AM I the only one who has a nero. that doesnt believe that MS causes pain? 30th March 2007
... that ms hurts he said it is only spasms he gave me Baclofen 20 mg.@ 3 times a day Zanaflex 4mg 2 @ 3times a day...
... Minocycline, plus all the other fun stuff I have tried. Baclofen , Gaba pentin plus others I can't remeber. I am starting...
- Is there such a thing as mild ms? 8th March 2007
... back from seing my neuro and now she suggested I take baclofen for my muscle spasticity. So far I have been unwilling...
- Neuro Dx with demylinating disease of cns from lyme disease. 7th March 2007
... for several months. But I'm hoping now that I am on baclofen , it will help stop them quicker.
I'm reaching...
- How does MS feel...hurt, pain, etc? 2nd March 2007
... Pain In My Right Hand And Fingers. I Take Neurontin, Baclofen And Trileptal And Nothing Seems To Help.. I Have The...
- Is this a typical symptom? 17th February 2007
... for evaluation on March 5th. I am on Neurontin and Baclofen but it doesn't always help the pain and spasms and...
- Spasms 29th January 2007
... know what to do about strong spasms? I am taking Baclofen but it still isn't helping. The spasms in my hands ... is a real chore. Is there something stronger than Baclofen I can ask my neuro for? :)
Thanks,
~Kimmy...
... Kimmy ,
Your baclofen may need to be increased or a combination of meds...
... any my sx are worse. My daughter thinks it's the Baclofen . Do you think that could be it?
~Kimmy...
... Kimmy,
How often are you taking the baclofen ?...
... nuffs3;2771964]Kimmy,
How often are you taking the baclofen ?
4x day. Why, is that too much? I didn't take...
... i have not been on baclofen before, but my daughter was last year after having ... causing excruiating pain. but after 2 or so days on baclofen , she BEGAN having uncontrollable spasms in her legs...
- Baclofen.. is it worth asking my neuro about? 24th January 2007
... I was on Baclofen for a few weeks during a very badly spastic exacerbation...
- Evoked Potentials question 19th January 2007
... called to temm me he called in a prescription for Baclofen for me. I did mention to the nurse that I'm having ... chart lately. I am already taking Neurontin, will Baclofen help ease the pain along with that?
~Kimmy...
... QUOTE=jenallen1225;2760765]From what I understand, Baclofen is not "supposed to be helpful for pain, but I guess ... )
Hi Jen,
I'm pretty sure he prescribed the Baclofen because the pain is primarily caused from the intense ... to help with the groceries.
Thanks, for now the Baclofen seems to be working...to a point anyway. Oddly, the ... that has this happened to anyone else that is taking Baclofen ?
~Kimmy...
... better. Oh, and maybe he can increase the Dosage of the Baclofen ?? What MG are you taking?
Thanks, right back at ... ya. :) I am taking Neurontin (300mg 3x/day) and Baclofen (10mg 4x/day).
~Kimmy...
... on the Neurontin for now and doubling my dose for Baclofen to 20mg 4x/day. I hope that works, between the spasms...
- When overtired and trying to sleep.... 9th January 2007
... body twitching is uncontrollable. My neuro prescribe Baclofen , I take two per day, at bedtime and that seems to...
- What a way to ring in the new year..grrr 4th January 2007
... lessoned,but as long as I'm taking 10mgs valuim,20mgs baclofen 1000mgs vicodin every 4 hours its tolerable.I'm gonna...
- Nuff??? whats going on?? 2nd January 2007
... taking 1000mg's vicodin,10mgs valium and 20 mgs of baclofen every 4 hours and still no releif.My left eye hurts...
- Pain, Pain, Pain 1st January 2007
... every 8 hours, and at night about 9 i take my 20mg of baclofen muscle relaxer rub in that Gel on my joints and legs...
- Provigil 30th December 2006
... time and only take one if i need it.My doc gives me Baclofen zanaflex and valium.I just cant take all that together...
- Involuntary muscle movements? 26th December 2006
... twiching and spasms, my neuro started me out with 10mg of baclofen and he upped it to 20mg every 8 hours, and i still...
... it will look like I am dancing.lol I have tried the baclofen (6monthes) and did not get any benefit. I am taking...
- pain and ms 26th December 2006
... or stoned. Tough choice....no really.I have tried Baclofen , Gabapentin, Ativan, Diazepam, and others that I can...
- MS and Cerebral palsy 12th December 2006
... Her spasticity is increasing to the point where the baclofen she's on isn't really allowing her to functon all ... that well.
Does anyone here have a baclofen pump? Can you tell me more about it?
Thanks you...
- Sooooooo fed up 4th December 2006
... allergic to that and lyrica.I'm taking ativan along with baclofen and zanaflex.At the present time they are not much...
- Any MS symptom medication? 23rd November 2006
... week or so and it has helped alot.This added to the baclofen and zanaflex,it has done my legs wonders.They are...
- Fatigue,can someone 17th November 2006
... Hope the zanaflex works for you.I take that and baclofen for the nasty spasms.The fatigue will pass,I hope...
... zanaflex can take some getting use to.I take that and the baclofen together 4 x a day.Its the only way I can function...
... really gonna have to insist on something.Usually the baclofen and zanaflex help with the pain.I think my body had...
... seperating them.In the morning I'm taking the valium and baclofen and 3 hours later the zanaflex and so on the only...
- Hello Alabama Fan 13th November 2006
... me on klonipi & neurontin & just last month added baclofen to my cocktail. I can tell a difference now...
- muscle tightness in legs 9th November 2006
... on going symptom of my MS.I take a combination of baclofen and zanaflex which seems to help.Lite stretching several...
... give you medicine to help tightness in legs.I take Baclofen .
One easy way to exercise the leg. Sit in your...
- This is embarrassing. 6th November 2006
... dollars on natural cures I found it was due to the drug BACLOFEN . The problem first began when I was taking oral Baclofen ... and then my Dr talked me into the Baclofen PUMP which increased the problem. I suffered for 4 ... intestinal problems started to go away! Also BE AWARE Baclofen can be physically addictive! AND NO ONE WILL TELL ... drug you are on, but even if it is not the same as Baclofen , it may cause the same reaction in you.
Good Luck...
- Low back pain 22nd October 2006
... the ENT took me off the meclizine and increased the baclofen to help with the nystagmus in the eyes.The hearing...
- new to this board with MS 10th September 2006
... I had started to have spasms and I don't think the baclofen isn't working any longer. I am so tired of doctors...
- Need to vent 30th August 2006
... prescribed the antivert the ER doc is saying don't take the baclofen or zanaflex,they are all sedative meds.
My neuro...
- Stress and tremors 29th August 2006
... to recognize it when it flares!
My Doc gave me Baclofen for the tremors, and it helps....
- SOOOOOO Confused 28th August 2006
... spasms and spacticity thats uncontrollable.Already on baclofen ,zanaflex and quinine.I'm having no releif.Seen GP ... stuck in a catch 22, I'm maxed out on the doses of the baclofen and zanaflex,which had been working great.I had been...
