- back problems causing leg cramps? 20th August 2006
... already gotten, I'd ask your doc if a muscle relaxer ( Flexeril , Diazapam) might also be considered. For my own part...
- C-6 & 7 fusion 4 months ago, still pain 12th August 2006
... post op but it IS back. I went back on Neutronin and Flexeril and they have helped somewhat. I sure hope I am NOT...
- Severe leg cramps post surgery 9th August 2006
... Any suggestions?
Michelle
Ask your doctor for Flexeril . It's for muscle spasms and it always made me tired...
- Post surgery constipation and straining 3rd August 2006
... person and what dose you have.
muscle relaxers (soma, flexeril , zanaflex are some) and nerve pain meds (neurontin...
- Anyone have experience with Neurontin? 31st July 2006
... happened that I think I can do this--if I have valium or flexeril around if I start to spasm. It was hideous--every...
- 8 Weeks Post OP & in pain 30th July 2006
... of my meds. I take 20-40MG of Oxycodone a day and Flexeril at night. It isn't helping with the pain much at...
- ugh... constant pain! 15th July 2006
... much stuff. i've been taking ibruprofen, wellbutrin, flexeril , pain killers, and i've been very naughty and drinking...
- Help for Severe Back and Neck Spasms? 14th July 2006
... You could try Flexeril or Skelaxin on the med front. Deep Tissue massage...
... Valium muscle relaxer works best for me.. I tried Flexeril , but seems too weak. Soma works great, but I felt...
... actually have tried skelaxin (did absolutely nothing) and flexeril . I am not sure if the flexeril worked or not as I ... days before I took these. About 3 days after using flexeril plus the heat, the spasms subsided a bit. So it's...
- thoracic/neck pain - need some input 11th July 2006
... matter what i take, it still hurts. i take ibruprofen, flexeril , pain killers, klonapin, i'm even on wellbutrin too...
- Neutronin? 7th July 2006
... it works as well. I take no narcotics. Percodan, flexeril ect did nothing for my pain....
- need advise for back pain 5th July 2006
... for an hour or two, and do it again as needed.... Flexeril helps, but I found that valium works better... Also ... more tabs) for a couple of days, along with ice and Flexeril ...
Let us know how you make out, ok?
Maurice...
- Is this nerve pain?? 22nd June 2006
... Thanks guys, dr. just gave me a muscle relaxer, flexeril , which does absoutely nothing to help, and said if...
... They switched me from Flexeril to Norflex 100mg for the nerve pain. I still don...
- muscle spasms in lower back.... 21st June 2006
... to totally go away (that was with heating pads and flexeril ).
I know my spasms are due to disc disease, herniated...
- Ibuprofen/Vicodin/Soma - Questions 8th June 2006
... ibuprofen to Percocet. I have found the best for me is Flexeril . Soma did not do as much. But, I have to take 2...
... Hi - I was given flexeril for muscle spasms in calf and after that quit working...
... already a lumbar spine patient, I was already taking Flexeril and percocet. The first week I had to double up on...
- 4 weeks;fusion..very happy..ALMOST SCARE II 8th June 2006
... my really acts up. Do you take muscle relaxers? Flexeril helps the twitching in mine. But I pretty much always...
- C5-C6, C8-T1 radiculopathy - Scar tissue after fusion L5-S1.Lami l4-5 5th June 2006
... are on fire, its really bad, and I take vicodin and flexeril they do nothing for this relentless pain. They tried...
- Hope we can get to the bottom of this... 1st June 2006
... my system. I made the mistake last night and took a Flexeril rather than the other and now I'm feeling it. :)...
- back and leg pain 31st May 2006
... only sleep on my right side, still on vicadin and flexeril , and still no relief, has anyone had similar problems...
- toe pain 30th May 2006
... you in certain circumstances. Be very careful.
Flexeril .. doesn't work for me. I have been using Skelaxin ... but does the job of relaxing the muscles. So, if Flexeril doesn't work for you.. maybe see if you can try the...
- recovery time after facet injections 22nd May 2006
... away the pain. If you have a muscle relaxer (I take Flexeril ) it wouldn't hurt to eat something first then take...
- I need post op advice from people who have had successful PLIF 18th May 2006
... what to expect. I'm still on all the meds.(Lyrica, FLexeril , ibuprophren, Vicodin). The good news is I only take...
- Lyrica for Nerve Pain? 15th May 2006
... killing your kidneys. I was living off of hydrocodone, flexeril , sometimes percocet rather than the hydrocodone and ... Those days are usually the ones that I live off of Flexeril and an ice pack to keep everything at bay.
I'm...
- Update from two steps back thread 10th May 2006
... meds go. I have at times taken as much as 60 mg of Flexeril a day and been completely unfazed by it. But when...
- New Here...got a lot of questions 10th May 2006
... take me seriously. He has prescribed Naproxen and Flexeril ...neither of which help very much. He is a new doctor...
- Suggestions Welcome, PLEASE! 5th May 2006
... several different kinds of muscle relaxers, including Flexeril (very expensive and made me feel sick so I do not...
- Frustrated!!! 5th May 2006
... working & the only thing that helps is the Vicodin & Flexeril . The numbness in my leg and spread.)
"They" ...
How long will I have to take the meds. (Lyrica, Flexeril , & Vicodin)?
Will I have to always take them?...
- Severe Pain Again 4th May 2006
... prednisone pack and told me to take hydracodone and flexeril .This is the 3rd day and I am not any better. Has...
... xray and MRI to see if something happened... Also, flexeril usually doesnt do much as muscle relaxer.. ask for...
... xray and MRI to see if something happened... Also, flexeril usually doesnt do much as muscle relaxer.. ask for...
- Alot Of Pain In Thigh Area 13 Weeks Post Op Plif Fusion L5 S1 4th May 2006
... bed time. I was taking Neurontin (1800 mg a day), Flexeril (muscle relaxer), and Vicodin. My doctor switched ... does really seem to be helping. I'm still taking the Flexeril and Vicodin. However, some days nothing seems to...
- Looking for Quietcook??Nerve pain ongoing 22nd April 2006
... ( I wanted to get off the soma and get back on my flexeril ) so they gave me that but I tell you as I sit here...
... was unbearable and I took the neurontin, vicodin and flexeril and it dosent seem to work. I dont want to double...
- Question regarding epidural?? 22nd April 2006
... prescribing muscle relaxers like Soma or Valium? Flexeril is too weak, at least for me... This along with...
- ???? Lyrica for nerve pain 20th April 2006
... you are having to use vicodin also. I use Lortab and Flexeril along with the Lyrica and can function well with this...
- Lower Back Pain 18th April 2006
... the joint pain (if thats what it really is). I take Flexeril , but i cant take it all the time. Any "magical "solutions...
... Spasms are SO MUCH worse than the LBP. Heating pads, Flexeril , and Motrin for now I guess. The Ortho (that I wont...
- Hoping your knowledge willhelp my undiagnosed back pain 14th April 2006
... my stomach up and then just Ibuprofen and finally Flexeril . It was a year into this that I had to finally say...
- Another Post Op Lumbar Fusion ? 5th April 2006
... pain meds. (which I hate), on top of Neurontin, and Flexeril . This of course knocked my out until about 3:00pm...
... keep taking Neurontin and called in a refill on the Flexeril . He said it was fine to take my Vicodin as needed...
- New Rx-methadone I've never used this before. 30th March 2006
... half I have been on Dilaudid 8mg every 6 hours, and Flexeril 10mg 3 times a day. Plus Zofran (my anti-nausea med...
- Can you develop side effects after taking a med for several months ? 29th March 2006
... 1500 mg neurontin daily, ES Vicodin every 4-6 hrs., flexeril 10 mg every 8 hrs and two 10 mg pamalor at bedtime...
- Muscle Relaxers =/= Helping Pain? 26th March 2006
... I decided to ask on a new one...
Now, I tried Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine), 1/2 pill at night, and it makes...
... are just sleeping pills in disquise.
When I took Flexeril , I noticed the same felling of fatigue. But after...
... Hi,
I have taken flexeril 10 mg every eight hrs. I do take them with the ES ... day, and pamalor 2 at bedtime.
I have taken the flexeril for a few yrs, now, the sleepy part did go away for...
... Hi. I have DDD and have also tried flexeril . It basically did nothing but make me sleepy. If that...
- Dont understand the MRI report 25th March 2006
... that are often tried - pain meds, muscle relaxers ( Flexeril , for example), ice/heat, PT (core strengthening exercises...
- My Surgical Story .. and the aftermath .. 25th March 2006
... on 1500 mg of neurontin, ES vicodin every 4-6 hrs., flexeril every 8 hrs., and pamalor to help at bedtime. I have...
- Lumbar fusion 24th March 2006
... control with 8 Percoset, 900mg Neurontin, and 30mg of Flexeril . Another MRI was done but showed nothing. The pain ... them but I'm able to tolerate it with Neurontin and Flexeril and occasionally Darvocet. It has been 8 weeks now...
- Can't wear my shoes!!!!!!!!!!!1 24th March 2006
... edge off.
For muscle spasms, ask your doctor for Flexeril or Skelaxin. And just in case, you could up your...
- FINALLY!!! Good news: I GOT SOME HELP! -- Question about med prescribed. 22nd March 2006
... exact title was) but she prescribed Cyclobenzaprine ( Flexeril ), accupuncture, and aqua therapy. Anyway, I was wondering...
... Hello,
Cyclobenzaprine is the generic name for Flexeril and it is primarily prescribed as a muscle relaxant ... acupuncture will help more than the drug!
I tried Flexeril for my sciatic pain. It primarily just made me very...
... Hi,
I have been taking flexeril for several years, it does help relax my muscles,...
- Sleep!!! 22nd March 2006
... I take 10mg of Flexeril and it knocks me out! I usually stay asleep at least...
... Benedryl. (If my muscles are inflammed, then I take a Flexeril instead of the Benedryl). It takes about 2 hrs. before...
... I got out a bottle of flexeril that I had and have been taking one before I go to...
- Any suggestions to help fight the depression we all have from time to time? 8th March 2006
... at least 6 months post op. I also take ES Vicodin, flexeril & neurontin besides the pamalor(anti-depressant)....
- Does anyone have any suggestions.... 8th March 2006
... The only thing I haven't taken the past few days is Flexeril (muscle relaxer) because Rx ran out, not sure if that...
- Nausea, Vomiting! Please Help Guys! 7th March 2006
... stomach! =) So if anyone has any suggesstions.I'm taking Flexeril 10 mg 4-6 times a day, and Dilaudid 4-12mg every 6...
... I'm on a lot of meds too, one is flexeril 10mg, but I only take 3 a day. Thats the pill that...
- pregnancy and back problems 6th March 2006
... surgery, but as soon as I got off the percoset and flexeril we were back at it. ;)
I'm now doing PT (and...
- So I Thought I Was Ready! 1st March 2006
... taking 4-8 mg of Dilaudid every 6 hours and 10 mg of Flexeril . Once I start PT we're upping it to 12mg of Dilaudid...
- need help in decisions.... 1st March 2006
... 20mg methadone 4x a day, Neurontin 3600mgs a day, and flexeril for spasm, and vicadin es for breakthrough, I still...
- 4 weeks;fusion..very happy..ALMOST SCARE 1st March 2006
... narcotic pain meds. and was only taking Neurotin 900mg, Flexeril 10mg, ibuprophrin, and occasionally XST. But then...
... Vicodine during extreme pain. I'm also still taking the Flexeril as well as ibuprophren. It's funny some days the...
... turn towards getting better. I have quit taking the Flexeril and I only take the Vicodin about 1 every other day...
- Lyrica - Anyone taking? 13th February 2006
... drunk. Inspite of all the medications (Lodine 400, Flexeril 10, Lortab 10/500, and Lyrica 50), I didn't sleep...
... Neurotin but had the same problems so I am taking flexeril along with pain medication and feeling a little better...
- L5,S1 Joint fracture w/CES? 9th February 2006
... original doctor was still ordering my pills,( Vicadin, Flexeril , and Ibuprofin)
By now I've been selling anything...
... original doctor was still ordering my pills,( Vicadin, Flexeril , and Ibuprofin)
By now I've been selling anything...
- spondylolisthesis/stenosis/aching 4th February 2006
... looks good. Mris looks real good. What to do? Try Flexeril . Start that and have an immediate improvement. So...
- Please ,please, read 26th January 2006
... Robaxin an awesome muscle relaxer in my opinion sinc Flexeril knocks me out and this doesn't make me sleepy at all...
- I think I have a knot in the muscle in my back. 13th January 2006
... those knots and other "tender points" back in 1995 and Flexeril (a muscle relaxant) helps very well with that but...
- need help 12th January 2006
... the doctor will prescribe a muscle relaxer such as flexeril to help that muscle settle down. Being an older individual...
- eating my words 4th January 2006
... two muscle relaxers every night (zanaflex) after the flexeril wasn't working. But, I can't take them during the...
- Ketorolac?? 15th December 2005
... tried Lodine (Diclofenac), Celebrex, voltaron, and flexeril , none of which worked. is this one any different?...
... effects. It is a totally different type of med than the Flexeril you have tried in the past.
Take care........
- Diskectomy Lamy Scar Tissue Help! 15th December 2005
... Neurontin 1800 mg, vicodin es 2x a day, or as needed, flexeril , ambien for sleeping and when I cant move or have...
- Remember Me?? 7th December 2005
... fatigue. I can GO to sleep thanks to things like Flexeril , and Lunesta, and Elavil, but I can't STAYasleep!...
- Anyone Ever Had A Successful Back Operation? 7th December 2005
... fatigue. I can GO to sleep thanks to things like Flexeril , and Lunesta, and Elavil, but I can't STAYasleep!...
- celebrex??? 6th December 2005
... old/have DDD and I've been on lodine, voltaron, and flexeril for pain...none have really worked but my doc. just...
... familiar with the other meds you mentioned, except flexeril (muscle relaxant), which didn't do much for me either...
- Dr. Sarno's mind over back pain book??? 2nd December 2005
... your mind, but hey if Percocet & Muscle Relaxers ( Flexeril ) aren't working then maybe it is....
- Fibromyalgia-What helps?? 30th November 2005
... other back and neck problems. I'm taking Cymbalta, Flexeril , Soma, Naproxen, and Nortriptyline. The only thing...
... to sleep w/ the pain, but finally I got sleep with flexeril or soma. Once we got the sleep thing down, I had...
- Flexeril problems 27th November 2005
... Yes I take flexeril . I tried to take it only at night, but since it seems ... should ask your dr about a different relaxant. But flexeril works pretty well for me. Good luck. Keep the Faith...
- Need your help 21st November 2005
... function normally again, He has me on vicodin and flexeril it doesnt do anything for the pain. I am going back...
- 3 week post op fusion. Need Advice 18th November 2005
... meds. Percocet and Dilaudid (my pain killers) and Flexeril (a muscle relaxant). But does anyone have any other...
- Post Surgery--Finally--but still have ????'s 30th October 2005
... drug that has helped with spasams? I have tried Flexeril , Norflex and am now on Valium (Yeah, I thought it...
- WC....So much pain and denial 27th July 2005
... very much and he did an MRI and gave me Vicodin and Flexeril and told me he would call me in a couple of days with ... sit, I can't stand, walk, I can lie down with the flexeril and a pillow under my knees....
The pain is in...
- Pain Management Suggestions 13th July 2005
... treating for. I was initially prescribed Vicodin, Flexeril and Advil but was taken off Vicodin both at my request ... provide any relief. I was then moved to Ultram and Flexeril with a couple of Tylenol to go with the Ultram (first ... added Tylenol boost). Ultram was 1-2 for 3X a day. Flexeril is one per day (I usually take it at night to help...
... thought it would stop the pain! :)
I'm using Flexeril to help with the pain at night so I can sleep but...
... given all kinds of meds, vicodin, ultracet(ultram), flexeril , skelaxin, neurontin, you name it. I took these pills...
- Work Comp Back Injury 12th July 2005
... weeks with a new course of meds including Cortisone, Flexeril and Ultracet and started me in low impact PT and aqua...
- Should I be worried or is it nothing? 23rd June 2005
... deal with this if it is nerve pain, or maybe some Flexeril to relax the muscles.
One thing to consider, can...
- Ok, this is scaring me...Ever since I was diagnosed with two rupturing.... 19th June 2005
... such thing from your freezer). also muscle relaxants ( flexeril worked for this kind of pain, or advil/motrin). in...
- pain meds after surgery 13th June 2005
... The flexeril can be taken with oxy but the combo will most likely ... oxy and then wait like two hours and then add the flexeril .i used this combo after my surgeries because when...
- L4/L5 herniation and now UPPER back spasms?? 31st May 2005
... ie: chest, lung, etc. still having the pain, trying flexeril today to see if the spasms subside any.
my question...
