- topamax stopped working, going to try lyrica 23rd March 2006
... 100mg at night) for sleep issues. I took that with flexeril (10mg) and at first it worked great, expecially if ... Lyrica. I am starting on 75mg of that, keeping the flexeril the same. He thinks it might really help me out...
... Hi, I take the Lyrica with flexeril in the morning and at night. I can tell if I skip...
- Pain Pills 14th February 2006
... the severe pain we go through. Additionally, I take Flexeril , which is something that was given to me when I first...
- Leg Spasms? 1st February 2006
... At bedtime I take Flexeril for my muscle spasms and Klonopin to help me get to...
- What is it???? 11th January 2006
... as bad at i did at onset of my symptoms.
I take Flexeril 10 mg and Lamictal 200 mg at night to sleep. I take...
- Lyrica and me 11th January 2006
... evening. I then take the last dose of Lyrica, Norco, Flexeril and Ambein CR at bedtime. This is helping me get some...
- Trazadone 5th January 2006
... before bed with my 50mg Topamax, 2 darvocets and 10mg Flexeril .
I'm glad you started this thread as now I can tell...
- Amitryptiline and groggy in the morning?? 27th December 2005
... pinpoint the problem.
At first I thought it was the Flexeril I was taking to relax my muscles. Then I thought ... seemed to point to the culprit. Last night I took Flexeril for the first time in several weeks and woke up clear...
- What is your treatment plan? 26th December 2005
... in my back between my shoulder blades.
3 I take flexeril and lamictal at night to sleep and percocet 2.5 mg...
- pain in the hips???? 26th December 2005
... Will it EVER resolve??? I was taken off darvocet and flexeril to try Lyrica. The Lyrica helps my nerve pain but...
... hurt worse sometimes than other places. I'm still on Flexeril and taking Percocet....
- Need a doctor in my area 24th December 2005
... in a study testing new drugs for fms. He orders my flexeril 10 mg that i take at night to help me sleep. I see...
- Just diagnosed 20th December 2005
... some with fibro) and as well as a muscle relaxer ( flexeril ) to take before bed.
Sorry you got dx'd too, try...
... When i miss my workout, i can really tell.
I take flexeril and lamictal to help me sleep. I take percocet and...
- Please Help Me...Dr. Appt. Tues 16th December 2005
... Some docs don't like it but it cannot hurt to ask. Flexeril is also great for sleep and I believe not to expensive...
... and medicaid? I also agree about the samples. I get flexeril from my rheumy. I used to get neurontin but it has...
- Fibromyalgia? 12th December 2005
... rheumy sees me every 3 months or so. He orders my flexeril 10 mg.
My pain management doctor orders Neurontin ... mood stabilizer which also helps me sleep as does the Flexeril and 2 mg of xanax. I usually sleep all night. But...
- Med update and really need a ? answered 10th December 2005
... pick up the rest of my cough syrup lo and behold...my flexeril was also there, thank God!
Ok, now for my question...
- med question 5th December 2005
... hydrocodone to precocet? Well, when I went to get my flexeril refilled the dr. had left a message that it not be ... tomorrow anyway. Is this normal? Do you precocet and flexeril not go together? I mean right now I don't guess I ... I thought some of you might have an idea about the flexeril .
Oh, and how do I convince my od dr. or arthritis...
... I take flexeril 10 mg at night and percocet every 5 hours and have...
...
When it comes to the combo of the percocet and flexeril I have no idea why your doc would say no to that....
- Thrilled...lso little scared 11th November 2005
... help until I guess a few weeks ago, first time I used Flexeril it knocked me on my butt. But not in a while. The...
... help until I guess a few weeks ago, first time I used Flexeril it knocked me on my butt. But not in a while. The...
- Sleep and sleeping meds question 10th November 2005
... sleep pills tonight for the first time along with my flexeril . Plus my Rhuem dr. has me on Plaquinel (sp?) because...
- Has anyone tried Baclofen for fibro????? 7th November 2005
... for flare ups- no drowsiness for me! I also take flexeril every night....
- I went to see my rhuem. doc 26th October 2005
... is so hard to function. He told me to keep on my flexeril and gave me tramadol w/acetaminophen to take at night ... said that I might need to take 2 at night with the flexeril to help me sleep, but I am afraid that 2 will only...
... is so hard to function. He told me to keep on my flexeril and gave me tramadol w/acetaminophen to take at night ... said that I might need to take 2 at night with the flexeril to help me sleep, but I am afraid that 2 will only...
- help please 23rd October 2005
... better all through the night. I've got vicoden and flexeril , they help, some days quite a bit, on bad days not...
- Cymbalta 21st July 2005
... correctional officer and also have to take restoril and flexeril to sleep, but I think I've got that under control...
- fibro flare up after car wreck? 20th July 2005
... night until a radiologist could clear it. I'm taking flexeril for muscle spasms and have a standing rx for lortab...
- of the 10-20 percentile? 24th June 2005
... males who have it."
he told me to continue on flexeril every night 2 hours before bedtime and added neurontin...
... elevated RA finding?
i started on the naproxen and flexeril again this past week...seems to take some of the edge...
- Does anyone see a pain management Dr. 15th June 2005
... skin sensation and am also off of tramadol. I take flexeril to sleep. Hope that you feel better soon. This time...
- Anyone go to the Hospital? 9th June 2005
... The biggest help is I take lorazapem to sleep and flexeril for the pain. The biggest problem are my legs, which...
- blue needs your knowledge of methotrexate and enberol(sp?) 8th June 2005
... Remedies
Solganal (Aurothioglucose) 9.7
Flexeril etc. (Cyclobenzaprine) 9.7
Methadone etc...
- what kind of doctor should you see? 6th June 2005
... relaxant. Most of us FMights use muscle relaxants, like Flexeril , Zanaflex, Baclofen, Valium, and Soma. These all ... prescribed 350mg 3 X daily, you could use it 2 X daily. Flexeril seems to help folks, especially when they take it...
- What medications? 6th June 2005
... board. I take Neurontin for burning skin, lamictal and flexeril for sleep, xanax, and wellbutrin. I am also bipolar...
- Ambien... 4th June 2005
... asleep at night and am sooo exhausted. dr prescribed flexeril and it didn't help..Thanks, jennifer...
... rejuvenate and deal with the new day. I remember trying flexeril which is a muscle relaxer and it knocked me out. ...
- Question about Chronic Myofacial Pain/Fibro 28th May 2005
... and she orders my meds: Neurontin and Percocet and Flexeril . I am doing very well now. I see my chiropractor when...
- my latest problem, its never ending 25th May 2005
... Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) commonly given to FM patients. Flexeril has been helpful for a lot of people in that it relaxes ... muscles and helps you sleep. Flexeril is NOT an Anti-depressant and has no SSRI qualities...
- Neck and Upper Back just awful 23rd May 2005
... arthritis. the only muscle relaxant that worked was flexeril and one time the spasm was so bad they put me on predinison...
- trying to find the connection between all of us. 22nd May 2005
... 30 I am up and moving.
I sleep well with 2.5 mg. flexeril and 200 mg of lamictal and 2.0 mg of xanax. I cannot...
... I now take hydrocodone 10/650 every 4 hours (also Flexeril - both of these for the FMS, I take others for obvious...
... discontinued many of the meds i was on, welbutrin, flexeril , darvocet, neurontin, etc...i am now taking ultram...
- Hand and Arm tremors-Come with Fibro?? 18th May 2005
... ntidepressants (elavil for instance & chemical cousins like Flexeril ), neuroleptic medications, SSRIs (prozac, paxil),...
- Lyrica (pregabalin) waiting FDA approval. Possible med for FM? 18th May 2005
... take this and other pain meds? I was on Vicodin and Flexeril through my GP, then neurologist put me on Lyrica so...
- cymalta(flexiril) and Ultram(Tramadol) Expericence so far 15th May 2005
... in there!!
I have never gotten any relief from flexeril . I have MS, though. . so I have horrendous muscle...
... either. That's why I'm confused a bit. Cymbalta is not Flexeril . They are two separate medications. Cymbalta is ... is meant to give you energy and releive your pain. Flexeril is a muscle relaxant, and it DOES relax you so that ... anything, but I think you have the meds Cymbalta and Flexeril mixed up. There are no generic brands for Flexeril ... researched. Your Rheumy should prescribe something like Flexeril to relax your muscles and help you sleep. Or other...
... in there!!
I have never gotten any relief from flexeril . I have MS, though. . so I have horrendous muscle...
... this cymbalta. I've never heard of it. Is it just flexeril ? Or a combination of that and something else?...
... this cymbalta. I've never heard of it. Is it just flexeril ? Or a combination of that and something else?
...
Hey Les,
Noooooooooooooo....Cymbalta and Flexeril are two completely different medications with two ... to say about these SSRI's. My post is #9.
Okay, Flexeril . Flexeril has sedative qualities in it but usually ... meds together. I was first perscribed Effexor and Flexeril and Klonopin. These were my very first FM meds. ... My babies! LOL Until I no longer got relief from Flexeril and I wanted a change from Effexor cuz it took away...
... names and what they are used to treat. The generic Flexeril must be fairly new. When I used Flexeril, there was ... your doc what they prescribed for you, Cymbalta or Flexeril . Maybe your doc mentioned the two meds, but prescribed ...
Cyclobenzaprine
Typical Brand Names: Flexeril
Generic Name: Cyclobenzaprine
The muscle...
... connective tissue disease and fibromyalgia. I am on flexeril and tramadol, which now help me sleep so much better...
... Arial]I am new here but this topic is old news for me. Flexeril and other muscle relaxers do nothing for me tho zanaflex...
- from Cymbalta to Lexapro... question about antidepressants 13th May 2005
... you get into a healthy pattern of sleep. Trazadone, Flexeril , Soma, Klonopin, even Valium are typical medications ... Fibro's since they don't act as muscle relaxants. Flexeril seems to help a lot of Fibro's. It is a sedative...
... Promote Restorative Sleep
· Ambien
· Elavil
· Flexeril
· Trazadone
***I have taken Flexeril and Trazadone...
- Can Clonazepam make me depressed & tired? 13th May 2005
... like Prozac don't mix well with benzo meds. I used Flexeril and Klonopin together for awhile. Flexeril just didn ... 't work for me. But Flexeril also has sedative tendencies as does Paxil. So you...
- Please try to help, I work nights 10th May 2005
... who gets so tolerant so quick. The latest has been flexeril 10mg. He said start with one before bedtime, but he ... days off). I am on Topamax, cymbalta, Toprol xl , Flexeril , Xanaflex, nothing, and I mean nothing helps. The...
... trazadone. I don't know enough about the others but flexeril did help with muscle pain and did make me sleepy....
... I should sleep for days, I take topamax, cymbalta, flexeril , zanaflex, lortabs. Tried elavil before, does not...
- Constant muscle twitches in one area.... 29th April 2005
... of my foot. I haven't had it in a long time. I took flexeril and then tried discontinueing it. I have just been ... many at onset. I can't sleep a full night without the Flexeril . I take 2.5 mg and sleep through the night as long...
- Question about medications for muscle twitching need some help 28th April 2005
... take it during the day with no problems. Also try flexeril and zanaflex - both are for muscle spasms, with the...
... the hand tremors and various twitches. I also take Flexeril for the muscle spasm's.
The nuero placed me on Kadian...
- Not really sure about this....... 12th April 2005
... darvocet but then I'm a space cadet. They have put me on flexeril and volatrane. Tomorrow 04/13/05 I have my first appt...
- Pain Free---1st time in 8 years!!!!!!!!!!! 9th April 2005
... pushing this drug. I am always able to get samples of flexeril as it is expensive also.s
I previously posted that...
- How long have you had FMS/or CFS? & ? 7th April 2005
... for depression, concerta for short-term mem loss. Flexeril as needed for sleep, but have been sleeping ok lately...
- New "tidbits" of info for us Fibromites! 30th March 2005
... Promote Restorative Sleep
· Ambien
· Elavil
· Flexeril
· Trazadone
***I have taken Flexeril and Trazadone...
... have been on for years prior to onset of FMS.
Flexeril is what i take to help me sleep, about 1/3 of a 5...
- Have anti-depressants helped anyone? 30th March 2005
... narcotics.
Have you tried any muscle relaxants yet? Flexeril is popular with a lot of Fibromights, Zanaflex is...
... severe muscle cramps mainly at night. I have tried the flexeril , but it caused my BP to go up and heart palpitations...
- Fibro and pregnancy 16th March 2005
... exercise balls. she also went ahead and prescribed me flexeril for muscle pain. that along with tylenol really helped...
- Fibromyalgia Disease Information Archive (Post info only, not concerns or questions.) 13th March 2005
... Promote Restorative Sleep
· Ambien
· Elavil
· Flexeril
· Trazadone
Okay, there you have it. I just had...
- How many use opioids for pain? 22nd February 2005
... time, maybe a higher dose of the patch would help. Flexeril and amitryptylne as well as Klonopin don't help me...
- Fm & Pregnancy 17th February 2005
... my pain was bad so i told my doc and she prescribed flexeril and said to take tylenol. it helped alittle but i...
- To those on Opiates & Muscle Relaxers, I have a question 9th February 2005
... lower dose. Baclofen is another muscle relaxant. Flexeril is another. Soma is another, although pretty strong...
- Thank you 3rd February 2005
... It's also a pain releiver, non narcotic. Ask about Flexeril , it can make you sleepy. It didn't me though. Ah,...
- Help please 2nd February 2005
... done. My doctor has given me a few meds, robaxin, flexeril , ultram...recently, neurontin. The muscle relaxers...
- Fibro and SAD 16th January 2005
... tests are normal. I get leg cramps at night and take flexeril , not sure anything is working. Do I start with a...
- Night time pain in bones/muscles 2nd January 2005
... board because my legs and knees hurt so bad. I take flexeril but if I take enough to not hurt then I am in a fog...
- Things that I've found to work 20th December 2004
... it works taking it alone. I also take trazadone, flexeril and lexapro.
The pain started coming back in August...
- Need Help with the Pain!!! 8th December 2004
... day right now cuz pain has been so bad. I also have Flexeril (muscle relaxer) which I take sometimes. At this...
- How do you manage pregnancy w/ Fibromyalgia? 17th November 2004
... well fortunately i had permission from my doc to take flexeril and vicoden when my pain was unbearable. i was still...
- Fibro concerns 12th November 2004
... twitching. Also taking Vicodin for the pain & sometimes Flexeril . I've been flared so bad for so long I wonder if...
... take Vicodine and Soma, for pain and Restoril and Flexeril for sleep along with Melatonin. I've had my hormones...
- Diagnosed with Fibro 2 months ago 24th September 2004
... muscle relaxant. I've heard of fibromites taking Flexeril I believe it is. I think I'll ask the doc about this...
- Has any one tried skelaxin? 22nd September 2004
... dr. told me to take the skelaxin during the day and Flexeril at night. I alternate Ambien and Flexeril when I...
- Does anyone else suffer with.. 13th September 2004
... neck, face, shoulders, and back. I tried taking Flexeril but even the max dose wasn't enough so I went to Zanaflex...
- If you are taking Vioxx 25th August 2004
... the same thing if you have heart problems, as can flexeril if you take inhalers for asthma. Let's face it, with...
- New Here 20th August 2004
... prescribed a muscle relaxant which is the generic for Flexeril . Just wondering if that has helped anyone? I have...
- After 21 yrs of pain.... 18th August 2004
... Hi Jen,
I also take flexeril , valium, ambien, prozac and a partridge in a pear ... not on anything right now accept one nightly 10mg flexeril because of the baby. That's been the hard part. ... I only started taking flexeril about two weeks ago though. I took it drug free as...
- Will The Person With The Hammer QUIT IT! 16th August 2004
... I was crying cause I can't take drugs. I can take flexeril and that at least helps me relax enough to not start...
- Provigil for fatigue 15th August 2004
... less and work up because it makes you poop. Soma and flexeril are good muscle relaxers. Also Valerian Root is a...
- Muscle Spasms 12th August 2004
... I take flexeril 10 mg at night. I have also taken SOMA as well which...
... in my face, neck, shoulders, and calves. I tried Flexeril but was at the highest dose and was still having them...
... stress (& it helps with a few other things).
Also flexeril when things get bad but it knocks me for a loop.
...
- To Nest or Not to Nest... 26th July 2004
... Just be careful on flexeril b/c it can make you a little "spacey" esp. if you ... my own hair never mind style it.
Hopefully, the flexeril will help you out and you can get some r&r (if that...
... is TIRING!
Before I was prego I had to reduce my flexeril amount to 1/2 a 10 mg as well b/c I was looped out ... for a day later too. Flexeril is great but I have to have my hubby around when I...
- No sleep is thinking about a new SSRi 25th July 2004
... yours so I'm probably not much help. Taking soma or flexeril before bed helps with sleep and I've been on xanax...
... relax. I tried different muscles relaxers - Zanaflex, Flexeril , Soma, Skelaxin, etc. They would all work for very...
... may be too low. When the pain is really bad I take flexeril at night, which also helps the insomnia. There is...
- Restless Leg Syndrome 15th July 2004
... feels like worms crawling under your skin! I took Flexeril for years for it but then it wasn't helping any more...
- No sleep for 5 days, on new meds... 12th July 2004
... before but it didn't work as well for me. I have tried Flexeril also but made me groggy in the mornings. now I take ... nerve pill all in one to get me off of the Valium and flexeril . Valium was setting off migraines. sometimes when...
- Pills, etc. that help Fibromyalgia ? 4th July 2004
... Relafen 1500mg/day for Osteoarthritis and Robaxin or Flexeril when needed. I wasn't sure about Neurontin because...
- Bad Day 22nd June 2004
... belong in the mortuary. I could take whole bottle of Flexeril in vain as without sleep it is like taking sugar pills...
- Leg pain and sleep 20th June 2004
... elevate legs which only made it worse. Doctor put me on Flexeril and this stopped all cramping unless I overdo it and...