List of topic discussions that mention the drug Skelaxin.
Spinal Cord Disorders board
Surgery - what are the options? 18th February 2004 ... meds right now, it is calming them down: Lexipro, Skelaxin , Vioxx, and blood presssure med (don't even have high...
... bad since Nov. and I just keep taking meds - Vioxx, Skelaxin , Lexipro, and a blood pressure med. Massage therapy...
Another newbie - my story 14th February 2004 ... crying, I went to the doctor. He prescribed Betrex, Skelaxin and Lortabs. That helped considerably, but with the...
14 days out ACDF C5-6 2nd February 2004 ... female who is so very tired of pain. (on valium, and skelaxin until ns sees me; the neurologist has also switched...
Is this headache related to disc? 31st January 2004 ... ball rolling. I have been on Valium (I hate it)
and Skelaxin (muscle relaxer) since Dec. 1st - this past week I...
muscle spasms 12th October 2003 ... spasms? I've tried flexeril, zanaflex, baclofen, and skelaxin . I also just began taking Valerian root. All have...
sick of spasms!!!!! 27th August 2003 ... guess I still have time to go. I have found that skelaxin works pretty good for me. It didn't help before my...
7 week post op visit with NS 20th August 2003 ... of the arthritis drugs like Vioxx? I had to go on Skelaxin , a muscle relaxer, after my recent surgery. The spasms...
Mom is back home 8th July 2003 ... you. I had hydrocodone (vicodin) for the pain, and Skelaxin (sp?) for spasms. Neurontin for the crazy nerve impulses ... because of her pain meds. I had a mild rash from my skelaxin , so I took benadryl tablets when I took it.
I would...
Surgery Was a Success 3rd July 2003 ... gt; I'm close, I know it starts with a "D", Valium, Skelaxin , Percodan and Neurontin. With that artillary of drugs...
Muscles spasms? Anyone? 30th May 2003 ... med for pain, and one for spasms. I think that was Skelaxin , I'm not sure. Also, your nerves grow at about 1...
Eeeee Haaaaa! I'm fusin' and free!!! 19th May 2003 ... night cause it makes me sleepy. It works great tho. Skelaxin is great for day time cause it does not cause drowiness...
... pumped up with your neck muscles in no time. I take Skelaxin during the day and Soma at night. Alot of time, my...
Yes, I made it through!!! 19th May 2003 ... the most part, but do still take the muscle relaxer ( Skelaxin ) just so I don't start having muscle spasms.
Last...
Topamax? 16th May 2003 ... found on a forum for Neuralgia. I am taking samples of Skelaxin at this time to try out rather then take Soma for...
ACDF C4-5 & C5-6 for myelopathy 20th April 2003 ... Niki,
I take Skelaxin 800 mg with the Vicodin ES and also Ativan 1 mg for...
The next few days 29th March 2003 ... break. Have no idea what amytriptiline is (Elavil) or Skelaxin (my muscle relaxant), but I figure the less junk in...
Good news and a question 16th March 2003 ... treatment thus far has been drugs-Elavil, more Lortab, Skelaxin . I was on Naprosyn, but my stomach doesn't tolerate...
Thyroid Disorders board
Questions to ask before surgery 7th July 2006 ... hydrocodone 5//500 every 8 hours, cyclobenzaprine 10mg or skelaxin , butalbital , promethazine 25 mg, birth control, and...
Skelaxin any one? 3rd July 2006 ... Hi Rach....
I have used Skelaxin ,..and Baclofen, and Flexeril, and Soma...all muscle ... so who knows? Time will tell.
I don't think the Skelaxin would hurt you unless you took them several times...
Lab update please help 20th May 2005 ... and arthritis which i took 6 800 mg ibuprofin and skelaxin , the meds did nothing for the pain in the past few...
TMJ Disorder -TemporoMandibular Joint board
Could this Be TMJ? 16th November 2007 ... My doctor put me on nortriptyline 75 mg daily and skelaxin 800 mg as needed. At first he put me on a lower dose ... the day. When I do have breakthrough pain I take the skelaxin .
I also went to an orthodontist who says that I...
Is your TMJ Pain affecting your school or job? 26th July 2007 ... fire up. To give you some idea im taking 800mg of skelaxin twice a day and still a lot of ibruprofen. Sometimes...
what medications for tmj? 1st June 2007 ... neurontin or flexeril. I have also tried the latter 2 and skelaxin , tegretol, darvocette, morhpine, diflusinal, vicodin...
... really bad shape, I will take a muscle relaxant - skelaxin or tizanidine, and that can help, too....
TMJ- Migraines and Tension 19th May 2007 ... relaxers which you can take 1/2 at bed time (like skelaxin )
I have recently begun doing pushups every day, slowly...
anyone see a chiro for TMJ? 27th November 2006 ... with TMJ. I started taking a muscle relaxant as well. Skelaxin .
I hope this post helps helps others. It saddens...
Diazepam (Valium) for short-term night use (clenching) 23rd May 2005 ... On Friday, I was prescribed the muscle relaxant Skelaxin . I had requested it b/c of the lack of side effects...
Jaw stuck open - Now terrible tension-type headaches, will muscle Relaxants help? 19th May 2005 ... Thanks for the response! I was prescribed Skelaxin (for daytime use b/c they said minimal side effects ... linger. She said I could call her for that if the Skelaxin caused sedation.
Anyone have any experience with...
surgery fossa implant 10th January 2005 ... Norco 7.5 to Norco 10 4 times a day and then back to Skelaxin ......800mg's 4 times a day. The skelaxin does not...
... you don't mind??? I take Norco 10 4 times a day and Skelaxin 800mgs 4 times a day. I had tried Soma a few weeks...
tina1966.......... 8th January 2005 ... trazadone for my anxiety and panic. For the tmj I am on Skelaxin / Norco. This has been a very hard thing to deal with...
osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid ? 31st December 2004 ... ask him if there is anything else I can try. I took Skelaxin for about a year, but it didn't help like the soma...
Skelaxin for TMJ 30th December 2004 ... I took Skelaxin ...8oo mgs 4 times a day for about a year. It helps ... I have switched to soma now and it works great. Skelaxin works differently than some of the other relaxers...
... I tried Skelaxin for about a year and really could not tell much if...
... Well, I took Skelaxin for almost a year, and while it did help some, it...
Neck Muscle 19th December 2004 ... one can do nothing for someone else. I had been on Skelaxin for a year and thought it helped until I tried the ... Soma, then I realized the Skelaxin wasn't doing anything compared to this.
If they...
Diazepam (Valium) 11th December 2004 ... non-functioning.
I am currently taking 800mgs of Skelaxin 4 times a day and it really works well for me, but ... drowsiness?
I guess I will just stick with the Skelaxin and use my heat and muscle cream in between.
Good...
chronic pain? 2nd December 2004 ... liver! I get up and head straight for the Norco and a Skelaxin .........then I top those off with a Prevacid to protect...
... someone who is willing to listen to your pain. I am on Skelaxin but have wondered about the soma........does it knock...
Pain everyday - please help! 6th October 2004 ... I've been to a rheumotologist who has tried me on Skelaxin , Vioxx and Celebrex to no avail. I've seen a sports...
To those who say "don't have surgery" 27th September 2004 ... with TMJ. I started taking a muscle relaxant as well. Skelaxin .
I hope this post helps helps others. It saddens...
Can't Open Mouth After Getting 2 Cavities filled 20th September 2004 ... to be fitted right!
I currently take Norco and Skelaxin daily for pain and muscle spasms. They have helped...
... Find someone else if you can. I also take 800 mg of Skelaxin 3 times a day ( a muscle relaxer ) and it had helped...
what meds help.... 2nd September 2004 ... which I heard has helped others. My jaw guy gave me skelaxin , but that's not helping either...I'm at the breaking...
Is this a sign it's improving?!?! 13th May 2004 ... surpassed the advil route, I am currently taking Norco and Skelaxin for pain and muscle spasms. I have been on these...
... medication has such strong side effects. I am on Skelaxin right now as a muscle relaxer and it has NO side effects...
... and Lortab, Flexeril. Currently I am on Norco and Skelaxin , this combo by far has done the trick and the dentist...
Does anyone here take Robaxin and/or Flexeril?? 8th May 2004 ... good drug for me.
i've heard good things about skelaxin , which is another muscle relaxant, but i havent personally...
to angel..my dentist app. 28th April 2004 ... dose of Norco ( severe pain med ) and a high dose of Skelaxin ( muscle relaxer ) to try and get those symptoms under...
muscle relaxers 24th April 2004 ... Marlene,
that is one nasty med! Right now I am on Skelaxin for a muscle relaxer. It has been great, I take two...
... SKELAXIN is definately the way to go. It does not get you as...
... I tried flexoril and skelaxin and they both made my heart beat funny. Now I take...
... My primary care doctor put me on Skelaxin and Arthrotec and they have helped. I knew I needed ... could feel my jaw muscles tightening during the day. Skelaxin has helped and I have no side effects from the medication...
I go in to be fitted for a hard splint today.. 15th April 2004 ... his time and was sooo gentle. He has prescribed me Skelaxin for a muscle relaxer and I made sure I took one before...
davesfancy.....I forgot to ask you something..... 8th April 2004 ... meds. This new dentist I am going to prescribed me Skelaxin and told me to take 2 at a time, he said you have...
How long do your TMJ flare ups last? 5th April 2004 ... right now, my dentist has me on Vicodin for pain and Skelaxin for muscle spasms. The meds have helped tremendously...
I've got another question.......sorry to be a pest.. 4th April 2004 ... the morning, one in the evening. I am also taking Skelaxin 3-4 times a day for muscle spasms. ( it is a great...
... the morning, one in the evening. I am also taking Skelaxin 3-4 times a day for muscle spasms. ( it is a great...
Is tenderness under the chin a symptom of TMJ? 1st April 2004 ... of pain you're having.. muscle relaxants [flexeril, skelaxin , etc] for muscular pain.. NSAIDs [ibuprofen, indomethacin...
Pain Medication 1st April 2004 ... dentist I am seeing put me on Vicodin for pain and Skelaxin for muscle spasms. Geesh, if my last dentist would...
flexeril [cyclobenzaprine] and indocin [indomethacin] 11th December 2003 ... taking it after four days. I take Darvocet, Robaxin and Skelaxin as needed - only when the pain in really bad. I don...
Burning after trigger point 28th November 2003 ... doctor about massage therapy. It may help. For now the Skelaxin and Magnesium are helping somewhat.
I hope you...
Soma 18th November 2003 ... the 3 muscle relaxants I've taken (Norflex, Soma, Skelaxin ), I've found it works best, downside...I can only...
... the 3 muscle relaxants I've taken (Norflex, Soma, Skelaxin ), I've found it works best, downside...I can only...
Muscle relaxers? 16th September 2003 ... I was prescribed Skelaxin and am starting it today. Has anyone had any results...
Salivary Gland Tumor or TMJ? 13th September 2003 ... it doesn't have to be to be TMJ.
She prescribed me Skelaxin as a muscle relaxant. This feeling is very uncomfortable ... inch of it and found no lumps.
I am starting the Skelaxin today. Has anyone had any results with this?...
Klonopin, Skelaxin & Butisol 22nd August 2003 ... Skelaxin did not help the Tinnitus. Klonopin helped the anxiety...
To saaarah RE: Skelxin for TMJ - Klonopin instead 22nd August 2003 ... I tried Skelaxin for my TMJ symptoms. I felt it did not work. It actually...
skelaxin for muscular facial and neck pain 21st August 2003 ... jaw pain first started getting bad, my OS put me on Skelaxin during the day and 10 mgs of Valium at night. It worked ... months. I even went off the valium and just used the skelaxin for a month or so.
Then after an exam, a flare kicked...
... anti-seizure drug but it works for nerve pain and skelaxin is for muscle spasms.
Neurontin puts you in a fog...
Help and advice needed 12th June 2003 ... flexeril but I have prescriptions for robaxin and skelaxin though I rarely take them because they don't seem...
~Status on my impending sugery~ 15th May 2003 ... and I've found that I like it the best. I'm also on skelaxin during the day because it is non drowsy. I've tried...
TMJ injury/muscle tension, meds and questions 27th April 2003 ... CURRENT PROBLEMS:
- I have tried clonapin, flexeril, skelaxin , and lorazepam, none relieve any tension in my face...
Questions - Educate me Please :-) 24th April 2003 ... significant relief. She is now on 1800mg/day of Neurontin, Skelaxin 4xday, Lortab for daytime pain, Percodan for night...
Muscle Relaxers 14th April 2003 ... would I feel lethargic the next day?
I have tried Skelaxin , valium, zanaflex and flexeril, but none helped, and...
Saw new TMJ doctor today - EXPENSIVE! 9th April 2003 ... Some of the medicines I have used:
-flexeril, valium, skelaxin , zanaflex
-vioxx, naproxen, tylenol-codeine, motrin...
Wake up feeling like I'm 85 27th March 2003 ... You could talk to your doc about something like Skelaxin , which is made to be taken during the day so it does...
What meds are you on to manage your TMJ? 1st March 2003 ... efforts to manage it. I am taking:
Naproxen AM&PM
Skelaxin AM, noon, PM
Flexeril PM
Lexapro AM
Lortab when needed...
... it has not caused any problems.
I've been told that Skelaxin works well for facial muscle spasms, but it's more...
... "arsenal":
Kadian 20mg 1xday
Naproxen 500mg 2xday
Skelaxin 400mg 3xday
Flexeril at night.
Lexapro 10mg 1xday...
electric pain 10th February 2003 ... relaxants, but have been told by a neurotologist that Skelaxin works very well for face, neck, and ear muscle problems...
Women's Health board
Hysteroscopy or Hysterectomy? 9th August 2004 ... the worst I've ever had. I had pain for 4 days that Skelaxin , 800 mg of ibuprofen and a heating pad could not touch...
Open to All Health Related Topics board
Head/neck pain and weird feelings 28th August 2006 ... wasn't doing anything. The doctor then prescribed skelaxin (muscle relaxants) to help my neck, she also pointed ... that I got an MRI. The MRI results came out fine. The skelaxin actually seemed to be working, because along with...
Dizziness, weakness, head pain, Please help! 23rd June 2005 ... taking Levothyroxine, Lexapro, B Vitamin Complex, and Skelaxin and Ibuprofen for the pain.
I visited the doctor...
TMJ? Sinus? Meds? What is causing this head pain? 22nd June 2005 ... currently taking Centhroid, Lexapro, Vitamin B Complex, Skelaxin (muscle relaxer), and Ibuprofen as needed for the pain ... maybe it was TMJ, I've been taking the ibuprofen and Skelaxin to help that, and that did get better, but the pressure...
Please Help, Weird Problems that dont make Sense 15th December 2004 ... Both the fibro and the thyroid make sense. I take Skelaxin at night for sleep, but maybe the Flexeril may be...
Skelaxin - Anyone familiar with this drug? 11th December 2003 ... Skelaxin = turns you into a skeleton?. I dunno. Strange name...
... stories to share about this med?
Hi,
I've taken Skelaxin before. Once for a back injury and my dr. just gave...