- Spondylolisthesis (anything to help me with my symptoms)? 15th March 2007
... the aleve does not seem to work. The dr. put me on skelaxin (muscle relaxer) and I have not felt any relief yet...
- Please Help! I Am Freaking Out! 10th March 2007
... either, but I do still have to take one vicodin and skelaxin daily to keep things under a level of control.
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- 6 mos post op fusion and pain 3rd March 2007
... much. They all say it is normal. I take 2400 of Skelaxin but doesn't see to be doing much. The surgeon gave...
- Pain, Guilt and need to Vent 28th February 2007
... taking 1-2 percocet every 4-5 hours along with 1-2 skelaxin . Twice a day I am taking Lyrica . All of this helps...
- clover 1st day post op 27th February 2007
... house a lot. They changed my meds from demerol and skelaxin to percocet and flexeril post surgery. For some reason...
- So Tired of This Back thing Already "HELP" 26th February 2007
... but I also take on average 1 per day, along with one skelaxin .
I honestly think you need to say exactly what...
- MRI results "butting up against spinal cord" 22nd February 2007
... done for it. I have been presribed vicoprofen and skelaxin but I do not like to take pills and have yet to try...
- Post surgery questions 19th February 2007
... time to ask your surgeon to prescribe Flexeril or Skelaxin for any spasms, and Topamax or Lyrica for the nerve...
- 6 weeks post op 17th February 2007
... on once a day Ultram, I keep forgetting to take my Skelaxin , and this is making me realize I am getting better ... and better. If I needed the same level of Skelaxin (every 6 hours), muscle spasms would be reminding...
... evening to take the edge off my pain. And when flares.. Skelaxin for to control the spasms.
So dont think you are...
- new and scared..please help... 17th February 2007
... gave me a morphine injection. I am taking percocet, skelaxin , phenergen for nausia, and two other meds, one for...
- Schragie - Q&A of sciatica flares 16th February 2007
... take the daily vicodin and when flared more and also Skelaxin , usually 1 tab at the end of the day. But tonite...
- MRI results and your opinion please 29th January 2007
... everything OTC, elavil, muscle relaxants (flexeril, skelaxin ), lidocaine shots, lidoderm patches, even the ESI...
- Back worse after chiro...trying other things besides narcotics 28th January 2007
... hour or so), I am eating Ibuprofen like candy, taking Skelaxin during the day and Soma at night. I have as needed...
- Still In Pain Or Depressed???? 28th January 2007
... actually tried Valium first and it did nothing. I'm on Skelaxin . I question if that works because I still get horrible...
- Question for those who've had fusion.... 27th January 2007
... pain, many muscle spasms, and stiffness. I am on 4 Skelaxin a day, and have been on Ultram ER since last Monday...
- The nights are so hard 27th January 2007
... frequent trips to the bathroom.
I am already on Skelaxin 4 times a day and am trying to get down to 3 a day...
- what Pt said 23rd January 2007
... I'm not convinced that it is not the Neurontin or Skelaxin causing it. I see the ortho Wed. Anyway, I saw the ... told him I hate how it feels. So he said stop the Skelaxin and try Flexeriol. Sure I spelled that wrong. Can...
- Baybreeze....Neurogenic Claudiication Anyone? 20th January 2007
... Yes, i've tried muscle relaxers ( skelaxin and flexeril)....the skelaxin did nothing at all,...
- Side effects from Meds. 20th January 2007
... any odd side effects from their meds. I take:
Skelaxin , 2400 mg per day
Gabapentin (Neurontin generic ... xtroamphetamine since July. So I can only assume it is the Skelaxin because I complained of mild finger pain after starting...
... things I ingest and meds are no different.
I use Skelaxin myself and it works better for me than the other relaxants...
... Thanks Tammy. I'm going to stop taking the Skelaxin . The pain is much worse today. It is hitting my...
... since I started taking it over 4 years ago now, the Skelaxin might also have Sulfa in it.
Might call your pharmacy...
- Pain Med Update 19th January 2007
... Ultram, it didn't do a thing for pain. I am still on Skelaxin (muscle relaxer) 3 times a day (down from 4), but...
... think I wait until the pain is too much. I'm on Skelaxin and Neurontin also....
- 5 weeks post op 19th January 2007
... before surgery. It never ends. I'm on Neurontin, Skelaxin and Darvocet and still in pain. I see the surgeon...
- 4 1/2months post op TLIF w/screws and rods 17th January 2007
... Darvocet. Still not working. I also take 1800 mg of Skelaxin for the muscle pain and 2400mg of Neurontin. Still...
- Skelaxin 9th January 2007
... I have tried Skelaxin for bad spasms, but it did not help me at all. I do...
... My experience with Skelaxin alone is that it really has no effect. :)
It...
... I tried Skelaxin last year for herniated disk pain and spasm. It didn...
... I tried Skelaxin as well with no relief. It actually didn't affect...
... I have been on Skelaxin since my surgery 12/21 and it is helping me. I have ... between pain meds, so I tried the same thing with Skelaxin . Got really really stiff and felt like I hadn't moved...
... results. Now I take percocets and morphine so my skelaxin days are gone.
:D...
... I have been on skelaxin on and off for over 3 years, and I've tried gobs of...
... [QUOTE=Lynne720;2734046]Has anyone here tried Skelaxin ? If so, I would like some feedback on it. My boyfriend...
- Post Surgery Pain 5th January 2007
... both sides of the scar. I'm on Neurontin 1800 mg, Skelaxin 2400mg and Ultram ER 300 mg. With all that I don...
- 2nd Day Back at work ---- HELL!!!! 5th January 2007
... you could use a less sedating muscle relaxer like Skelaxin during the day, and save the Valium for bedtime and...
- Terrible pain in neck and thoractic area 2nd January 2007
... can wear three at a time. I also take Neurontin and Skelaxin . Also recuperating from fusion surgery, laminectomy...
- Disc-o-gram question 29th December 2006
... moments often. I average 1 vicodin tab daily.. and skelaxin when needed.
I still have some residual nerve...
- Severe Muscle Spasms, Entire Back... 6 mo. post op 19th December 2006
... I was on Valium. The Dr. switched me to Skelaxin . I don't know what works other then the heating pad...
- Has anyone had any experience with Lyrica for nerve damage pain? 18th December 2006
... a bit hazy tho still.
Yes I also take trazadone / skelaxin / ms contin 30 mg / roxycodone 15 mg
I honestly...
... Thanks for the info. I also take Skelaxin 800 mg, Etodolac 400 mg, the 50 mg Lyrica with an...
- UPDATE.. Back, Neck, Pain, ETC. 16th December 2006
... stuff up. She gave me another muscle relaxer called Skelaxin 800 mg. She wants me to increase the Neurontin to...
... stuff up. She gave me another muscle relaxer called Skelaxin 800 mg. She wants me to increase the Neurontin to...
- Strange Joint Aches- Part of the Same Old Pain? 8th December 2006
... The only things I take as needed is vicodin and skelaxin . I have a script for cymbalta but have yet to fill...
- new med and interesting info about mri 8th December 2006
... personally. Many have great results from it. I use Skelaxin and have for years now. It works best for my body...
... everyone can respond differently to meds. I also tried Skelaxin and I know that definitely did nothing for me (I hadnt...
... better and that med just came at a good time. i did try skelaxin and that did work too for a while.
I do have to be...
... For my spasms (sciatica too) Flexiral and Skelaxin did nothing also. For my body chemistry (I am very...
- help!!! options for DDD?? 2nd December 2006
... pain... my muscle relaxors are too weak (Im out of my skelaxin and I cant be taking 10mg of valium and still work...
- Why was my post op instructions so differant?? 18th November 2006
... some xrays and said everything looked good. Gave me skelaxin and tylenol #2 because he thought my pain was associated...
- Off for my Steroid injection YEA !!!! 16th November 2006
... tissue or somthing pulling in your therapy ? I have skelaxin 800 mg for muscle it helps put me out but staying...
... tissue or somthing pulling in your therapy ? I have skelaxin 800 mg for muscle it helps put me out but staying...
- UPDATE - Good and Unknowns 13th November 2006
... every 4-6 hours (never took 2 at the same time ever), skelaxin PRN (which I have needed very little at all.. same...
- spinal stenosis w/ muscle spasms 13th November 2006
... Ultram along with it for past 8 mo. Now taking Skelaxin for spasms, whick helps. I have app't in 6 wks,...
- medecine for pain? 12th November 2006
... Here is a new question that I have; I have been on skelaxin and gabepetin for close to 9 months or so. The doctor...
- Possible Failed Fusion - "Terrifed" 31st October 2006
... prednisone and my usual pain meds (just vicodin and skelaxin ), I slept pretty darn good. Better than the last...
- new pain 21st October 2006
... cups in the house:D I got bad palpations using the skelaxin and they don't seem to be going away, had to lay down...
... palpatations to stop--wish I never would've taken the skelaxin .
When I lived there, they were building a place just...
- degenerative disk disease 7th October 2006
... I have tried vicodin, flexoril( makes me stoned), skelaxin , medrol dose packs! Nothing helps. Good luck to...
- Chronic Myofascial Pain 12th September 2006
... with little to no help. And also tried Flexeril, Skelaxin , and only really had good relief with Darvocet or...
- Help I Need Answers 5th September 2006
... the P.T three times a week, and am on Vicodin and Skelaxin for pain. The MRI showed the tear and am scheduled...
- Anyone else fight depression on a regular basis? 2nd September 2006
... nightly of Neurontin, hydrocodone(maybe 3-4 a day) and Skelaxin for muscle spasms. I really didn't realize it could...
- I am having new pain I never had before... 23rd August 2006
... need a muscle relaxer to stop that. I used to take skelaxin 600 mg 2 pills 3 x a day. But I took them as needed...
- Severe leg cramps post surgery 9th August 2006
... morning and they were moving me off of Valium back to Skelaxin . I am taking it the full four times a day and also...
- Finally seeking treatment for very old injury; input appreciated 3rd August 2006
... more week. Basically he gave me a RX for Ultram, Skelaxin and Lidoderm. He also has me seeing a PT.
I haven...
- Help for Severe Back and Neck Spasms? 14th July 2006
... You could try Flexeril or Skelaxin on the med front. Deep Tissue massage may be a help...
... Thanks all for the replies! I actually have tried skelaxin (did absolutely nothing) and flexeril. I am not sure...
- Swelling 2nd July 2006
...
Meds I was taking after I overdid were Vicodin, Skelaxin (full doses-- 1 ea. 8 hrs), lidoderm patches, biofreeze ... the swelling.. I stopped the lidoderm, biofreeze and skelaxin .. and after 3 days.. swelling came down fast and is...
- Sick & tired of my back 23rd June 2006
... some therapy sessions and gave a prescription for Skelaxin and Ibuprofen 800 if needed.
Well this is June and...
- Over 2o Trigger Point Injections!!!!! 13th June 2006
... Therapy. I am on Motrin, Lyrica (nerve pain med) and Skelaxin (muslce relaxer). I am getting an EMG on July 11...
- Need answers PLIF situation 30th May 2006
... on my meds to 1 5mg vicodin daily, and 1/2 tab of skelaxin daily. And like Schragie, I take a little more when...
- toe pain 30th May 2006
... Flexeril.. doesn't work for me. I have been using Skelaxin for 3 years now.. which is a muscle relaxant, but ... doesn't work for you.. maybe see if you can try the Skelaxin .
Hoping you are feeling a bit better today.. keep...
- fusion coming soon 28th May 2006
... vicodin down to 1, 5mg pill per day, and 1/2 800mg of skelaxin a day. Most days, I am tolerating pain on that. So...
- many issues 18th May 2006
... muscle relaxers out there. Personally, I swear by Skelaxin and have been using periodically when needed for the...
- Pain free, but not free from back stiffness! 15th May 2006
... relaxers? If not, that is also a good resource. I use Skelaxin and swear by the stuff. It does the job, but doesnt...
- Lyrica for Nerve Pain? 15th May 2006
... awake, especially if it goes into spasm (even with Skelaxin , Vicodin, vitamins, hydration, heat, ice, patches...
- Meds Question 10th May 2006
... out for at least a few weeks and stay on my dose of skelaxin and vicodin. Well if I could have done that before...
... out for at least a few weeks and stay on my dose of skelaxin and vicodin. Well if I could have done that before ... of the meds you tried out of your system. I was on Skelaxin and vicodine and it never touched the nerve pain....
... am now averaging 1 5mg vicodin and 1/2 800mg tab of skelaxin per day. When things are hurting more... I up the...
... am now averaging 1 5mg vicodin and 1/2 800mg tab of skelaxin per day. When things are hurting more... I up the...
- In trouble and don't know what to do next. 5th May 2006
... make the puke my guts out! I take vicodin too and skelaxin for spasms.
I had a fusion done at L4-L5 just over...
- I'm back! Had spinal fusion.... 5th May 2006
... close enough! hahahaa. Good thing, I didnt need the skelaxin last night with taking the Neurontin. It acted like...
- Little help reading CT results please 24th April 2006
...
mm Thanks for your advise , my doctor prescribed Skelaxin 800mg 1 every 8 hours and cymbalta 60 mg at bedtime...
- Leg Pain after Back Surgery 6th April 2006
... used to get muscle spasm's but not anymore , I had skelaxin for that. Just burning and thumping pain for me ,...
- I.R.E. After Fusion ( workers comp ) 28th March 2006
... these garbage pill's he been feeding me (cymbalta / skelaxin ) The doc who tested me shook his head when I told...
- Can't wear my shoes!!!!!!!!!!!1 24th March 2006
... For muscle spasms, ask your doctor for Flexeril or Skelaxin . And just in case, you could up your potassium intake...
- How long to fuse/go back to work? 12th March 2006
... more than 3 hours at a time. I am taking tylenol and skelaxin . I am suppose to start neurontin but am afraid to...
- Has anyone ever experienced this ? 9th March 2006
... my left side of my back still hurts a little , one skelaxin (800mg) 4 shots of rum and a beer, and I was ready...
- Toes trouble with back pain 8th March 2006
... of march> and the vicodine<5-500>, valium <5mg>and skelaxin <800mg> is not working. I also had some pain in my...
- 4 weeks;fusion..very happy..ALMOST SCARE 1st March 2006
... in my back around the hardware is muscle spasms and skelaxin works better than robaxin. Started with the icyhot...
- hi can somebody help 27th February 2006
... just gonna have to go back to the dr and get more skelaxin ...
... you know your body, so do what feels best for you. Skelaxin has been one of my best friends when I needed it for...
- Whats the deal with Scarring and therapy for Micro D recovery? 4th January 2006
... just taking vicodine for the pain. I stopped taking skelaxin and muscle relaxers alike includig the valium. I am...
- What to expect once I wake up after fusion 2nd January 2006
... and could only lay on my sides. The muslce relaxer skelaxin didnt' work very well, once I got home I started taking...
- What Do I Do Now? 27th December 2005
... Management specialist, and am on three different meds ( Skelaxin , soma for nighttime, and Celebrex). NOTHING has worked...
... medicine that will help you. It seems redundant to be on Skelaxin and Celebrex and would especially watch out for those...
- Pain in back under left rib 11th December 2005
... currently treating it with pain meds. They have me on Skelaxin (a muscle relaxer), and Ultram(a synthetic pain killer...
... rest (obviously) and prescribed me a muscle relaxer ( Skelaxin ) and Vicoden for severe pain. I have been getting...
- Neurontin? anybody else taking? 4th December 2005
... spinal adjustments below the shoulders, stretching, Skelaxin muscle relaxants, the taping of my lower back and...
- Any one Celebrex or Mobic? Cant use IB anymore 2nd December 2005
... prescribed me celebrexx (but gave me mobic samples) and skelaxin . Also gave me some limited vicodin, but i never used ... those. I took the skelaxin and mobic as needed, and it worked great for me.....
