- Pain control 9th July 2008
... 225mg (75mg in the am, 150mg in the pm), took me off soma (slowly) and changed it to skelaxin 800mg 1/2 tab...
- Tired of being treated like I am lazy! 7th July 2008
... taking 15 pills a day from methadone for pain, hydro, soma , robaxin, restoril, requip,, zonegran, xanax, wellbutrin...
- I finally went to a physiatrist yesterday 14th June 2008
... low dose since I was a first timer. I was taken off soma (slowly) and put on skelaxin. The physical therapy...
- Share your dosage of Zanaflex please for FMSers 13th June 2008
... Pain Management forum have recommended switching to Soma , which I am going to ask my doctor about next visit...
- new to board 3rd June 2008
... now helps a little. also a anti inflamation med and soma muscle relaxer, darvaset for flairs and xanex sm dose...
- What do you take for your fibro? 31st May 2008
... dose. I am on methadone 10mg 4x a day and I also take Soma and Zanaflex for muscle spasms and find that without...
... muscle relaxer known to man and now have my combo of soma during the day, zanaflex at night. I take Restoril...
... dose. I am on methadone 10mg 4x a day and I also take Soma and Zanaflex for muscle spasms and find that without...
... muscle relaxer known to man and now have my combo of soma during the day, zanaflex at night. I take Restoril...
... Muscle relaxers don't affect, me, I've taken enough Soma that I probably should have OD'd at one time, Skelaxin...
- New To the Board not new to cronic Pain 26th May 2008
... move. I have been on the same dose of Lortab and Soma for 4 years and now since moving out to NY I can barely...
- just diagnosed with fibromyalgia, have questions about medication options 20th April 2008
... ombinations for me is Elavil about an hour before I take my Soma and Ambien to sleep. I haven't been able to sleep ... disoriented and have gotten lost before. I can take the Soma 3 x's a day, but it dries your mouth out, as do most...
- substitute for Flexeril??? 5th April 2008
... I like Soma . It works well for me. There is also a med. called ... relaxor, anxiety and sleep. I am on both. I take Soma , not every day, but usually 1 does me fine (350mg...
... I switched to Zanaflex after being on flex and soma . Been on it for a few years and I can usually get...
... a kid, just as a previous poster stated. I think Soma is the best but some doctors shy away from it because...
- Anyone have myofascial pain syndrome AND FMS? 2nd April 2008
... I feel like a walking pharmacy most days. I take Soma during the day and Zanaflex at night because it helps...
- I'm new to the board and I need some support 19th March 2008
... they put me on Lyrica. I have been taking low dose Soma and just went on Lyrica. There is nothing my Ruematologist...
- Darvocet and HORRIBLE falre up 4th February 2008
... Body crushing pain. I am usually on Tramadol and Soma . I will be picking up a prescription for Darvocet...
- Help with "older" aunt 25th January 2008
... concerned because she takes SO MUCH medicine. She has Soma , Oxycintin 80 mg 3x a day as well as Percocet 10 mg...
- Newly diagnosed--anyone have orthostatic hypotension? 4th January 2008
... My doctor has me crush up one Flexeril with one Soma , mix with hand cream and rub into the painful areas...
- How does your meds help? 28th December 2007
... I am on Tramadol (synthetic opiate), Soma (muscle relaxor), and Valium at night. This has been...
... the Valium when the cramping was unbearable! The Soma has worked as a muscle relaxor for me but most most...
- Just wanted to share the meds that have finally worked 23rd October 2007
... I am now on:
Soma 350mg / 2 a day
Tramadol 50mg / 2 pills 2 a day
...
... hi bella,
soma and vallium can cause constipation. is this the issue...
- Anyone else have these symptoms? I have fibro 10+ years 10th October 2007
... on affexor for that darvocett n-100 for pain and soma to relax. I still have a major problem with anxiety...
- New member 21st August 2007
... throughout my body. I have been taking the muscle relaxer Soma to relieve the stiffness and it does help with a great...
- Fibro commercial!? 20th July 2007
... with pain (even though I take Morphine, Lortab and Soma ), I feel like I've been run over by a truck. The extra...
- new at this...neenee 23rd June 2007
... gets so bad i take up to 9 a day at one time i was on soma it did not make me sleepy and it helped with my pain...
- FM-Multiple Chemical Sensitivities??? 1st June 2007
... strange body chills
For years I was able to take 1 Soma 3-4 times daily with no adverse effects. Yet, over...
- FIbro & Pain...Are you treated properly?? 21st May 2007
... lortab 10/500, 4 a day. My primary doc also gives me soma (muscle relaxers), 1 tab 4 times a day. im also on...
- FANNtasy 3rd May 2007
... I take it for anxiety. I also stock an arsenal of Soma , Zyrtec-D, nasonex, trazidone, and always have gas ... -x on hand.
The soma helps so much when Im really stiff and achy. A solid ... night sleep for me to wake with minimal pain I take my soma , an adivan and a trazidone, my evening cocktail. I...
- New to the board... 25th April 2007
... Its supposed to help the pain. I also started taking soma , a muscle relaxer at bed and it did help relieve a...
- Im new to here...... 20th April 2007
... want to have to do drugs all the time, they gave me, Soma , Vicodin and naprosin and I couldnt do normal every ... a car or other things I need to do when I had the soma and Vicodin in me, I pretty much was a couch potato...
- Muscle spasms / twitching 15th April 2007
... neck alot more than any where else, I hate taking the soma it makes me so groggy.
The thing about the eye...
- Infections? 28th March 2007
... A doc I saw last week while mine was on vaca, rxed soma , for muscles. After 2 days, I have actually been able...
- I am so worried. Do I have fibro, or cancer? Weird symptoms 23rd March 2007
... two days. I believe it is from a new rx Im taking, Soma , I think it is a muscle relaxer. My body actually...
- Not sure what thread to post this on..itchy veins 21st March 2007
... prilosec, fluoxetine, wellbutrin, premarin, Ultram, soma , Boniva, oxybutynin.
Thanks for your time.
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- Not sure what thread to post this on..itchy veins 21st March 2007
... prilosec, fluoxetine, wellbutrin, premarin, Ultram, soma , Boniva, oxybutynin.
Thanks for your time.
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- I'm back!! Or new, depending on how long you've been here... 17th March 2007
... health insurance, so no meds. I miss my Prozac and Soma greatly. I'm taking SAM-e and trying to regularly...
- Pain is worse :( 1st March 2007
... that you are taking don't work for me. i take norco, soma , requip as well as other meds.
hang in there.
robin...
- Hello...I am a newbie and have a couple questions for all... 27th February 2007
... it seems to be helping. for pain i take norco and soma which take the edge off but don't take the pain away...
- testing for fibro - inconclusive results 8th February 2007
... pain), Flexeril (muscle relaxant), Trazodene, Elavil, Soma , Paxil. Most have made symptoms worse. Pain meds...
- Newly Diagnoised with Fibromyalgia 27th January 2007
... movement is better than no movement.
my meds are Norco, Soma , Cymbalta, Requip, Rozerem, birth control pills, and...
- Fibromyalgia 26th January 2007
...
the meds for pain that work for me are Norco and Soma . i have tried ultram and it didn't really help. ... either.
i have also tried other muscle relaxers but Soma is the only one that helps and that i can function...
- just diagnosed,lots of pain 20th January 2007
... that pain meds help but they help me.
i take Norco, Soma , Cymbalta, Requip and Rozerum for all my aches.
don...
- Need advice about going back on old meds, need advice please reply!!! 16th January 2007
... 75mcg duragesic with percocet for BT pain, as well as soma 4X a day. I had a months supply of my meds stolen...
- couch potato 8th January 2007
... ahhh Zanaflex, when it kicks in it kicks in. i take soma now because i cannot do much while taking Zanaflex...
- Cymbalta and fibro??? Info please. 2nd January 2007
... that even helps me with pain is my other meds, norco, soma , requip and rozeram. all these make it tolerable...
- ?? About Elavil/Anxiety/Sleep 20th December 2006
... Have tried Vicodin, Ultram, and Darvocet for pain. Soma , and Flexerill for muscle relaxers. And I think at...
- unknown probs. MPS, tendonitis 8th December 2006
... rehabilitation specialist. i take the muscle relaxants ( Soma ) and Xanax only as needed for flare ups, along with...
- Is losing weight (on AD) even possible with FM? 19th October 2006
... have to tell you that before that I was on Vicoden, Soma , Ultram, Trazodone, and O.C.T. stuff to help with...
- Fibro and sleep 16th October 2006
... sleep. at night i take Cymbalta, Rozerum,
Requip, Soma and 2 Tylenol PMs.
I know at one point amitryptaline...
- Occassional pain relief 6th October 2006
... relief that at least helps me to function. norco, soma , requip, cymbalta. of course it has taken 6yrs to...
- hey girls 20th September 2006
... to get back on my regular meds which include norco, soma , cymbalta and a couple new ones requip and rozerem...
- So much leg pain.... 7th September 2006
... bad I had to go to PM Dr. He gave me percocet and soma . It takes the edge off but thats all. The pain is...
... everything. Heat, Ice, massage, Chiropractor, vicodin, soma , stretching, and went to P.T. per Dr instruction....
- New to boards and looking for support and help with questions 31st August 2006
... prescribed while in the hospital…
Carisoprodol 350mg ( soma ) x2 per day
Clonazepam 2mg ...
- Im on fentanyl patch-WORKS 22nd August 2006
... have to watch and see. i was on so many lortabs and soma , i hated taking those pills, but it was the only thing ... great for me. i also get a limited amt of lortab and soma to use for breakthru pain. ive gone from having to...
- Concurrent Autoimmune Disorders... what are yours? 26th June 2006
... constantly hurting all day long. the pain pills (lortab and soma ) work only enough to take the edge off the pain. ive...
- Muscle Relaxers? 15th June 2006
... Hi,
I have been taking Soma (a muscle relaxer)for a few years now. I don't know ... home mom of 3 ages 9, 7 and 4). Sometimes I think the Soma works better then the pain meds. The only side effect...
... Soma here too, works wonderfully for me. ive tried other ... muscle relaxers and phftt, it was like taking candy. soma plus lortab is the right combination for me, i take ... a dark room crying my eyes out if i didnt have the soma ....
... soma ............for years. I too have a physical job so...
... i take soma too. man does it make me feel good. also at night...
... i take soma too. man does it make me feel good. also at night...
- Fybro Hypothyroidism Connection 11th June 2006
... put that joint in a sling or a brace and I take a Soma (muscle relaxer) and stop what I am doing. If not...
... put that joint in a sling or a brace and I take a Soma (muscle relaxer) and stop what I am doing. If not...
- Has Anyone tried one Of Those So Called Clinics For Fibro? 10th June 2006
... controlling the pain. (my reg doc had me on lortab and soma for years before seeing this pain guy).
First thing ... into an addict, i told him i had been on lortab and soma for about 5 yrs now, he says no. in my clinic youll ... had already tried for 2 yrs (while taking lortab and soma ) and had no change at all with? now he wanted to take...
- Can Someone Please Help Me?? 4th June 2006
... the sidelines because of it. i also take lortab plus soma (muscle relaxer) every day for the pain but that just ... touch it at all like the lyrica. also the lortab and soma do not address the burning issue....
- Tylenol and Excersise, yeah right 3rd June 2006
... which helps), new bed (which has helped), Ultram, Soma , Ultracet, Vicodin, Percocet, etc. and just plain...
... 3 also. My kids are 8, 7 and 4. I take oxycontin, soma , effexor, xanax, tylox, ritalin, topomax, and ambien...
- Newly diagnosed with fibromyalgia 16th May 2006
... horrible. I am currently using Cymbalta, Tramodal and Soma for the pain. I'll be seeing my Neuro Dr. this next...
- Gabapentin 13th May 2006
... only as a last resort for the pain (take lortab and soma for everyday fibro pain). i guess it just depends...
- Which muscle relaxants work best for you? 2nd April 2006
... Dear Deda,
If you can get your doctor to give you Soma , get it quick. It's the only thing that helps with...
- Wheelchair bound 13th March 2006
... help in SUPPLEMENTS though I do still take Ultram, Soma when needed, and Lorcet only for breakthrough pain...
- Pain Pills 14th February 2006
... Ultram, (4 a day) a zanaflex when I need it, OR SOMA .....I switch between the 2. I take Aciphex and metimucil...
- Please Help Me...Dr. Appt. Tues 16th December 2005
... samples of also since there are so many types. I take soma and it helps me sleep. I take it once in a while during ... believe not to expensive. It probably works better than soma .
Valium (diazepam) helps me sleep also. I know...
- Have any of you experienced this? 23rd November 2005
... my meds which are Morphine 100mg x2 daily, Oxy IR, Soma , and Ambien. My scripts are always filled within 10...
- Has anyone tried Baclofen for fibro????? 7th November 2005
... time i didn't want it everyday so he switched me to Soma for a muscle relaxore, that is the best muscle relaxer ... hoping will find the cause of it so i won't need the soma s each night. What I like about the somas is the great ... something about the combination of an opiate with a soma does wonders it cut my oxycodone down to half when ... works great, i don't know if it's a narcotic i know soma is, i just learned that from the pharmasist who freaked ... out because my doc writes me a lot of soma , what he doens't know is i have to turn in my leftovers ... think. so, if it doens't work well , ask your dr about soma , but it does give you an euphoric effect sometimes...
- What meds have been effective 4th August 2005
... one I trust. I take oxycontin 40 mg 3 x a day and soma for spasms. Without the oxy I am in bed and unable...
- shoulder surgery causing FM flare 8th July 2005
... different meds to get you through this flare. Maybe Soma , or Valium, something like that. Or maybe if your...
- Costochondritis 28th June 2005
... me, and he's very liberal with prescribing meds. Soma doesn't even help me. I use Valium 5mg for my muscle...
- So angry with docs office staff! 19th June 2005
... My refills for the lortab and soma were running out by wednesday of that week so i called ... one was, the lortab. I asked the pharmacy why the soma wasnt there if i had called that in and left the number ... it, overlooked it and would fax the script in for soma that wed afternoon. Ok mistake number one was the ... Docs office hadnt returned the fax. I was out of soma completely and need that to work together with the ... lortab. Well thursday morning i was out of the soma (had my lortab had just picked it up wed night). From...
- Anyone go to the Hospital? 9th June 2005
... was nice enough to give me a shot for pain and some soma to help me sleep.
i told him that it took alot...
- what kind of doctor should you see? 6th June 2005
... relaxants, like Flexeril, Zanaflex, Baclofen, Valium, and Soma . These all have sedative effects to them. No gettin ... around it. Baclofen is probably the most sedative. Soma is an anti-spasm and muscle relaxant and is pretty...
- What medications? 6th June 2005
... currently taking hydrocodone 7.5 mg, cymbalta and soma . Ive been taking it (hydrocodone) for so many years...
- Neck and Upper Back just awful 23rd May 2005
... inches higher than the right. It's terrible.
I take soma and baclofen for muscle relaxer. Zanaflex was the...
- Lyrica (pregabalin) waiting FDA approval. Possible med for FM? 18th May 2005
... almost everything there is. im still on lortab and soma . she said to stay on it till the med started actually ... two months and she said i could stay on lortab and soma , just reducing the times i take it. all in all i am...
- The stupid thing my husband said 15th May 2005
... I take several pills. I take folic acid, effexor, soma , lortab, nexium, ditropan, ultram and several vitamins...
- from Cymbalta to Lexapro... question about antidepressants 13th May 2005
... a healthy pattern of sleep. Trazadone, Flexeril, Soma , Klonopin, even Valium are typical medications used ... sedative muscle relaxant. Zanaflex is the same as is Soma . They are all muscle relaxants that have a sedative...
... Librium (chlordiazepoxide), and Restoril (temazepam)
· Soma (carisprodol) is a muscle relaxant that can be very ... been taking for nearly 3 years for sleep, I also take Soma , and have tried Zanaflex***(Klonopin is an anti-anxiety...
- Hi. New to board and introduction 10th May 2005
... the immune system. I take Effexor for depression. Soma and Baclofen for muscle spasms. I have HORRID dizzy ... SLEEP. I can fall asleep usually okay thanks to the Soma . But I can't get to a restful sleep. It's like I sleep...