List of topic discussions that mention the drug Relafen.
Fibromyalgia board
GAS? and more..... 20th March 2006 ... has me on Ultram (i can't tell if that works) and Relafen . I think it is helping, but when I have bad break ... prn when both those fail????? I can only take the Relafen twice a day and I know it kinda needs to be a regular...
Just been diagnosed w/ Fibro. HELP! 16th November 2005 ... diagnosis is Fibromyalgia. I am on the following meds:
Relafen (anti-inflammatory for joint pain)
Mirapex (for Restless...
... diagnosis is Fibromyalgia. I am on the following meds:
Relafen (anti-inflammatory for joint pain)
Mirapex (for Restless...
What meds have been effective 4th August 2005 ... Thanks, I currently taking Relafen , Flexaril, and justed satrted on 300mg of Neuroitin...
relafan 1st August 2005 ... there, good morning. i just did a quick search on relafen and my gosh it does not sound to good. it has an...
... understand this doctor. As Girl75 (Robin) pointed out Relafen is not the best drug for pain and has many side effects...
trying to find the connection between all of us. 22nd May 2005 ... near normal...why do anti - inflammatory meds such as relafen , ibuprofen and prednisone help my symptoms??? i also...
Hi. New to board and introduction 10th May 2005 ... ulcers from taking anti-inflammatories (celebrex and relafen ). There is NO WAY my stomach could handle oral steroids...
Hello All!! Introducing myself! 27th September 2004 ... mother (anyone else ever felt that way??). I was taking relafen multiple times a day, as well as soma and my fibro ... very very close friend with fibromyalgia because the relafen had eaten through an ulcer she had, causing peritonitis...
fibro and pregnancy 25th September 2004 ... through all of the pain meds on a regular basis, the relafen , the slew of anti-depressants, the soma twice a day...
Better with meds 29th August 2004 ... better with the meds the doc gave me (wellbutrin, relafen ). Started moist-heat treatment also, only bummer to...
Think I need a new MD 24th August 2004 ... and not end up crying from the pain so he put me on Relafen . When I told him about the brain fog, he asked me...
Pills, etc. that help Fibromyalgia ? 4th July 2004 ... day with a target of three times a day. I also take Relafen 1500mg/day for Osteoarthritis and Robaxin or Flexeril...
Foot Problems board
11 weeks plus post-lapidus & still have problems 10th October 2007 ... back to the doctor and she gave me a prescription for Relafen 500mg (a non-steroidal), I got new athletic shoes...
... back to the doctor and she gave me a prescription for Relafen 500mg (a non-steroidal), I got new athletic shoes...
At Wits End 5 Months After Bunionectomy! 2nd January 2007 ... Thanks for the encouraging words. My dr rx'd relafen ...I haven't noticed any difference in pain or swelling...
Diagnosed today, HR, Are they doing the right thing? 15th November 2006 ... are going far enough. My podiatrist has put me on Relafen and is giving me three weeks. If that does not work...
Woke up with a Neuroma?? please help 29th March 2004 ... walk on that foot, etc. My family doc switched me to Relafen , an NSAID, but this med caused gastrointestinal problems ... foot again). The first podiatrist told me to stop Relafen and start taking Bextra.
I also read the new warnings...
Headaches board
cant take any migraine meds, HELP 11th July 2006 ... I take relafen ...I think it is a NSAID. That is not so much for...
Headache, Neck Pain and frustrated 14th July 2005 ... Presently I am on verapamil, slow mag, baclofen, maxalt, Relafen still to no relief... Ihope that this will help you...
... Presently I am on verapamil, slow mag, baclofen, maxalt, Relafen still to no relief... Ihope that this will help you...
Heart Disorders board
motrin 800mg and the heart 12th April 2008 ... which the cardic doc isn't fond of .Have rx for relafen 500mg 1 q12 hrs. I take quiet a few meds and they...
High Cholesterol board
Lipitor Questions 7th March 2006 ... case).. She had good days and bad. Also, she took relafen for her joint pain, so that masked a lot of the lipitor...
Kidney Disorders board
Noticeable swelling and minor pain 11th October 2006 ... month ago it was moderate.
5) i am 25, and took relafen for about 4 months while battling tendenitious. While...
Lupus board
Questions about Relafen 9th January 2008 ... Hi Kate,
I have been on 4 or 5 different NSAIDS. Relafen did not help me at all. I am now on Dolobid (diflunisal...
... I have been on Relafen for a month and it has done nothing for me,except...
Target like rash??? 5th January 2008 ... move..when he saw me decline after trying MObic & relafen , he put me on Pred & plaquenil. After taking the Pred...
Pain in my bones 26th August 2007 ... to make it to the bed to do stretching and take my relafen and a tramadol. Then I take a hot shower as hot as...
Help w/dealing w/Dr Please - Lupus & Fibromyalgia 25th August 2007 ... worse, so he tried Mobic first, didnt work, then Relafen , didnt work. By now I could hardly move at all and...
Eyelid Swelling With Flares? 19th August 2007 ... right now (though in the past when I tried Mobic and Relafen , my eyes swelled almost shut, which I'm thinking might...
Does anyone know? 14th July 2007 ... flare ever since (6 mos now) Now I am on plaquenil, relafen , and steroids to get it under control. I am very slowly...
Anyone have nerve problems also?? (cubbital tunnel or ulnar nerve entrapment) 10th July 2007 ... lupus diagnosis) I am on prednisone, plaquenil, and relafen currently. I have been having this relentless pain...
... lupus diagnosis) I am on prednisone, plaquenil, and relafen currently. I have been having this relentless pain...
Lupus or palyndromic (sp?) RA relafen?? 27th June 2007 ... because It has been really bothering me lately. The relafen seemed to help my pain yesterday about 8 hours after...
... though...so I think I will at my next appt.
As for Relafen , yes I have tried it, but it didnt do anything for...
... I am on 7.5 mgs prednisone, and I have been taking relafen for about 1 1/2 weeks now with no improvement. Has ... that actually works for them??? Ibuprofin, tyelenol, relafen , diclofenac, naprosen have not touched my pain. I...
Have Had My Period Over 3 Weeks Now!! 5th November 2006 ... weeks until my eyes started swelling. Then I tried Relafen (and in all this time I still had my period) for a...
Hives from the sun??? 7th September 2006 ... might be' sle, but he not 100% convinced. I am on Relafen and Parafon. The last time we spoke he said he might...
new to this...need help 7th December 2005 ... functioning at pretty much a full level, with 2000 mg of Relafen a day, so I don't feel qualified to give you any advice...
... drugs for joint pain and inflamation. it's called Relafen and there is a generic of it called Nabumetone, I...
VeeJ 3rd August 2005 ... to have many symptoms of Lupus. He put me on 500mg relafen twice a day which helps and gave me some pain meds...
Questions, questions, questions! 31st July 2005 ... joints are very swollen. He has put me on ultram and relafen . Any in put at all would be comforting :)...
Photosensitivity 30th July 2005 ... 2004, and I was taking an anti-inflammatory called relafen in addition to my plaquenil, nexium, and thyroid hormone ... out that the photosensitive reaction was due to the relafen . I stopped it and never got the rash back to that...
sun sensitivity? 19th April 2005 ... away) - #1 lupus and/or #2 a photo-reaction due to relafen . She asked me to stop the relafen to see if that...
went to dr (pcp) today 1st December 2004 ... Hi MomwithMS,
I was just prescribed Relafen by my rhuematologist. I havn't started it yet, I ... good doctors and hard to find. Let me know how the Relafen is treating you. Stay well and God bless.
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Menopause board
Joint pain?? 7th June 2006 ... Also, try and see a rheumatologist. My mother takes Relafen for the pain. She doesn't want some of the RA drugs...
Multiple Sclerosis board
Neurontin... 14th April 2006 ... everything on me before we try Botox. So since the Relafen didn't do anything, he put me on Neurontin 300mg before...
Barbelle... 5th April 2006 ... be a problem.
So as of right now, he put me on Relafen , an anti-inflammatory, to see if I have any benefit...
Neuromuscular Diseases board
Relafin 27th June 2005 ... compelled to share my story about my experience with Relafen . I am a very active 51 year old in good physical ... doctor the next day to tell him I was going off the Relafen , and to ask if I could take asprin the nex day. He...
Neuropathy board
neuropathy and rheumatoid arthritis 1st October 2007 ... currently taking the maximum dose of neurontin and relafen and cymbalta, and diabetic medication..I don't remember ... and it about killed me! Anyway, right now I am on Relafen 500mg 2 pills once a day. My primary doctor had me ... which I feel managed my pain alittle better than the relafen ..it put my pain to maybe an 8 on my good days, but...
pains, twitches, numbness 16th February 2006 ... also wondered about an anti-inflamatory I took called relafen . I took it two different times for extended periods...
Pain Management board
Update after Doctor Visit--new meds 8th June 2008 ... swelling, tiredness). I also failed with Celebrex, Relafen , Ultram and Daypro; they either didn't work, or made...
Anyone have severe tendonitis? What do you take? 3rd June 2008 ... doctor has given me Ultram ER (gave me insomnia), Relafen (also gave me insomnia), and Daypro (didn't seem to...
Anyone gotten insomnia from taking Neurontin? 1st June 2008 ... severe tendonitis, and nothing so far has worked. ( Relafen , Ultram, Daypro). I am scheduled to go to the doctor...
What is your Neurontin/gabapentin dosage? 30th May 2008 ... arm, and so far, have gotten no relief from Ultram, Relafen or Daypro. This doc seems reluctant to give me anything...
Does taking/stopping your pain meds cause insomnia? 27th May 2008 ... Neurontin. I have also tried and stopped Ultram ER, Relafen and Daypro (the latter I took for about 10 days, then ... delayed sleep onset when taking the Ultram and the Relafen (not at the same time!).
I have an appointment...
... because when I complained about insomnia from Ultram and Relafen , he was so surprised because "no one has ever experienced...
Doc said stop Lyrica & start Neurontin w/o titrating... 7th May 2008 ... also told her how my insomnia got irritated by the Relafen and Ultram ER, and she was surprised. She said "we...
Relafen=Insomnia, Ultram ER=Insomnia. Frustrated!! Help! 7th May 2008 ... off the market), Celebrex (which didn't do squat), Relafen and Ultram ER.
Yesterday, my PM took me off Lyrica ...
Last week, I figured out pretty quickly that the Relafen gave me insomnia. Now, I am pretty sure I am experiencing ... Has anyone else experienced sleeplessness on either Relafen and/or Ultram ER? If so, what did you finally find...
... Tex, Bless your heart.....I have taken Relafen . Not for several years, because of severe stomach...
... about my insomnia issues...well, I told him (doc) the Relafen aggravated my insomnia, and I listed all the medications...
Why do I continue to be so drowsy/tired? 5th May 2008 ... last week my doc switched out my Celebrex and gave me Relafen ....which caused insomnia, despite my bedtime regimen...
Just abit of advice please re pain meds. 29th April 2008 ... Flexeril, and just discontinued Celebrex and started Relafen today. I also take OTC stuff like ibuprofen, and...
Repeat of questions about meds, sorry guys 31st March 2008 ... inflammatory with the norco may help too. or taking your relafen at that same trime may also help instead of an anti...
Anyone try Relafen 17th March 2008 ... NSAID's it did a number on my stomach. I know the relafen is a little milder than some, but at that point of...
... want pain & spasms. I dropped my script off for the relafen & will pick it up today. I am really hoping it will...
... Sammy,
I was on Relafen for fibromyolga (sp?) pain since other meds bothered ... my stomach to the point that i got an ulcer.
Relafen worked great for me at that time. This was way before...
... get all this. I have heart condition and I was on Relafen and I was perfectly OK, plus it helped my pain.
If...
... don't go one day feels like heck.
Have tried the relafen & not much relief, really disappointed, but I am going...
shoulder pain 16th March 2008 ... have to wait. He did give me a new anti inflammatory Relafen to try, I put a post up on the PM board because I...
... is an issue with it. i have heard good things about relafen tho.good anti inflammatory. just an FYI tho,if this...
... still there after recovery.
I am going to try the relafen , I looked it up abit & it is used alot for arthritis...
... here. On the second dose of percocet along with a relafen & still in pain, just a deep aching pain along with...
... this pain if it continues.
I am going to try the Relafen again but not much relief last attempt. I am actually...
... muscle relaxer to take? between the inflammation(the relafen should help alot with that) and the spasms,i really...
Information and advice needed for Implanted Pain Pumps. 3rd August 2007 ... relaxer, possibly 2 x day. And with that, she gave me relafen (arthritis med). Every 6 mo. or possibly more often ... I now take Skelaxin, 4 x day, Lyrica 2 x day 75mg, Relafen 2 x day, Sulfasalazin (another RA med), 3 pills 2...
New to PM 31st July 2007 ... meantime I had an x-ray come back negative. I try the Relafen for about 3-4 weeks before calling again. My back...
Need new doctor in Rochester, NY 16th May 2007 ... my B/P went through the roof after one week on it. Relafen makes my stomach erupt with acid. I have not tried...
Feedback on Neurontin for back/leg pain? 3rd April 2007 ... the side effects. I am now on just Percocet. Well, Relafen too but that doesn't seem to do much of anything....
Menstural cramp medication? 1st February 2007 ... shouldn't be taken for longer than a 5 day period. Relafen is pretty good in the NSAID group as well. I'm not...
Ultram "as needed" 21st November 2006 ... Initially I went to my regular GP who prescribed Relafen and sent me to PT for six weeks. I also had an Xray...
frustrated and need help 2nd September 2006 ... current diagnosis. He put me on Tylenol #3,robaxin, and relafen . He then referred me to PM. The meds he gave me were...
Use of two LA pain meds? 6th July 2006 ... fibromyalgia and we tried many meds - ultram, naproxen, relafen , clinoril, cymbalta, neurontin, gabatril, flexeril...
What pain killer cocktail do you take? 29th June 2006 ... but does provide a distraction from the pain)
2. Relafen (sp?) is and anti-inflamatory that worked pretty good...
Methadone, sleepy & hyper? 2nd March 2006 ... Percocet, Norco, MS contin and the Patch. I have been on Relafen & currently Lodine. I don't think they even help...
Recently Diagnosised 2nd June 2005 ... currently in Physical therapy and taking OTC pain meds and relafen . I realize that I have a long road ahead of me, but...
... and you are going to PT. Taking OTC pain meds and Relafen . I can see how you might still be in pain. All those...
Help. No relief from chronic pain 24th March 2005 ... take the anti inflammatories (such as celebrex or relafen ) b/c they keep eating a hole in my stomach (I had...
Back Brace for Muscle Spasms..Need Help 9th March 2005 ... replace the Neurontin with something else and the Relafen is tearing up my stomach badly. The Avinza has started...
New here.....need advice 8th March 2005 ... neuropathy and it is not working very well.I'm taking Relafen 1000mg in am for back pain definately not working...
... neuropathy and it is not working very well.I'm taking Relafen 1000mg in am for back pain definately not working...
... helping so I did not go back.
Next was he put me on Relafen a anti inflamitory......not work in the slightest...
5 days in Bed..Just Need to Vent 22nd February 2005 ... concerns about the high dose of Neurontin I am on and the Relafen is killing my stomach to the point I think I may be...
Shoreline Or Anyone? 24th January 2005 ... accupuncture, physical therapy, neurotin, Bextra, Relafen , Vioox,Lortabs, Ibuprofen, flexeril, valuim, nerve...
Newbie needs info on PM 23rd January 2005 ... Workers Comp case.
Pre surgery I was taking Neurontin, Relafen , Topomax daily with Percocet as needed for breakthrough...
... Workers Comp case.
Pre surgery I was taking Neurontin, Relafen , Topomax daily with Percocet as needed for breakthrough...
Just prescribed MS Contin...what to expect? 9th June 2004 ... All at L4 / L5 area.[/FONT]
I have been on Relafen and Vicodin for over a year. I have had P. Ther. ... He also told me that I would still need to take the Relafen plus Vicodin for "breakthrough" pain. I hate taking...
Pregnancy board
Lumbar Disc Herniation; HELP! 26th July 2007 ... I was not able to take any anti-inflamatory drugs ( relafen , mobic, etc.) once I got pregnant, nor could I take...
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy board
Rsd & Crps 11th February 2008 ... high dosages of neurontin (up to 2400mg/day) and relafen . He did not offer my any type of actual pain pill...
Yeah! PM doc called! 27th October 2005 ... (275mg a day) and Cymbalta for Fibromyalgia, plus Relafen (similar to Celebrex) and a muscle relaxer for the...