- severe chest pain, went to the ER 30th April 2005
... have this throughout the weekend. Ive got lortab and soma (muscle relaxers) for the fibro already so i dont...
- How long have you had FMS/or CFS? & ? 7th April 2005
... is a mixture of lortab taken with a muscle relaxer ( soma ) at the same time. I take elavil for deep sleep, and...
- New "tidbits" of info for us Fibromites! 30th March 2005
... 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...
- Could I have this disease? 16th March 2005
... Effexor, I take 2 to 3 Darvocet everyday, sometimes Soma , Klonopin, and still don't get relief from the pain...
- who has symptoms every day? 15th March 2005
... taking just does not help any of my pains neither did soma . we finally deceided to put me on a duragesic patch...
- Fibromyalgia Disease Information Archive (Post info only, not concerns or questions.) 13th March 2005
... 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...
- New here, how do the docs treat you 7th March 2005
... give me relief. THe best things I have ever used was soma for the muscles and lortab for the terrible pain. ... disability for life. My doctor freaks when I bring up Soma and only gives me limited amounts of pain meds...any...
- Need help please? 27th February 2005
... I refuse to take any longer. She won't prescribe Soma for me unless I take it bid instead of tid like normal...
- Xanx prescribed for FM, anyone? 24th February 2005
... rheumy who will not prescribe me the usual dose of Soma ( tid) because it's "addictive" so she only allows...
- How many use opioids for pain? 22nd February 2005
... rheumy, (which is quite common). My rheumy changed a Soma script I got from another rheumy who was seeing her...
- Noticing some things about myself 15th February 2005
... thinking process? FM does that to us naturally, but SOMA can do it, as can a lot of other meds, especially...
- To those on Opiates & Muscle Relaxers, I have a question 9th February 2005
... is another muscle relaxant. Flexeril is another. Soma is another, although pretty strong (but it does nothing...
... you take them to much. i have been on flexorel and soma . flexerol is good they last longer then somas. flexerol...
... and 5 yr old. i also take norco 4times daily and 1 soma in am and 1 in pm. i do get sleepy during the day...
- New Here...Muscles spasms 28th January 2005
... i have taken soma relaxers but i dont take them unless i really have...
- Does Fibro cause skin pain 23rd January 2005
... anything for it, specific, i do take my lortab plus soma and cymbalta every single day. Talk to your doctor...
- New to site and illness 6th December 2004
... for the last 3 years. I have always just taken a soma or a 1/2 a pain pill and gone at what ever it was...
- Hi, I'm new with Cymbalta questions. 4th December 2004
... pain free but then again who is. Besides i have the soma and lortab to help thru those times. I would recommend...
- Fibro concerns 12th November 2004
... it's time to do a cleanse. I do take Vicodine and Soma , for pain and Restoril and Flexeril for sleep along...
- Costochondritis 6th November 2004
... breathing. I am also on lortab 4 times a day plus soma 4 times a day so im sure that has helped me alot....
- Massive Muscle Knots (anyone else) please reply!!! 10th October 2004
... baclofen for the spasms and knots and was changed to soma , but nothing seems to take these knots away, they...
- Needs answer on meds from experienced fibro sufferer 7th October 2004
... took all the different muscle relaxants, clonepam, soma , baclofen, and even anti depressents, nothing is helping...
... took all the different muscle relaxants, clonepam, soma , baclofen, and even anti depressents, nothing is helping...
- Hello All!! Introducing myself! 27th September 2004
... was taking relafen multiple times a day, as well as soma and my fibro was made worse by an injury to my back...
- fibro and pregnancy 25th September 2004
... basis, the relafen, the slew of anti-depressants, the soma twice a day, etc... and of course those lovely triggerpoint...
- Diagnosed with Fibro 2 months ago 24th September 2004
... muscle relaxant as well. Skelaxin never worked for me. Soma (carisprodol) is what works (after trial and error...
- Hi I New To This Board 24th September 2004
... in my shoulders, upper back, feet and legs. I take Soma at night for relaxation and Xanax when needed for...
- Fibro & Anxiety 20th September 2004
... terrible anxiety. I take Xanax daily for my anxiety and Soma for sleep. I have my flares with the Fibro mainly...
- A life of addiction. 3rd September 2004
... switching and testing, my meds were lortab 7.5 and soma with ultram for breakthru pain.
Almost a year ago ... liver started acting up so now ive gone to ultram and soma with lortab as breakthru pain. If i suddenly stop...
- After 21 yrs of pain.... 18th August 2004
... pill combo, mine being lortab (hydrocodone) plus soma (muscle relaxer) plus the amytriptyline. Its the lortab...
- Provigil for fatigue 15th August 2004
... with less and work up because it makes you poop. Soma and flexeril are good muscle relaxers. Also Valerian...
- Muscle Spasms 12th August 2004
... I take flexeril 10 mg at night. I have also taken SOMA as well which helped. I take Magnesium 3 tablets...
- I am Soooo upset 4th August 2004
... 10mg of Percocet 4 times daily, in combination with Soma 350mg 3 times daily and Ultram 50mg as needed for...
- New Member...Advice Please 27th July 2004
... some relief from muscle relaxers such as flexaril or soma . Pain meds like Tylenol/codeine or vicodin can help...
- No sleep is thinking about a new SSRi 25th July 2004
... bad as yours so I'm probably not much help. Taking soma or flexeril before bed helps with sleep and I've been...
... tried different muscles relaxers - Zanaflex, Flexeril, Soma , Skelaxin, etc. They would all work for very short...
... right back to sleep. I take 1mg of Klonopin with Soma at bedtime. I still wake up feeling "fibrofatiqued...
- My Last Sorry or The List 19th July 2004
... years I had it. I just started getting codeine and soma about a year ago.
So I really don't know that much...
- Restless Leg Syndrome 15th July 2004
... comes and goes, I don't have it all the time. My soma and codeine help when it does happen. I've also found...
- Post Partum & Fibro 12th July 2004
... has been a breeze other than missing my codeine and soma . I'm home so I can put my feet up any time.
I...
- Anyone else use crutches? 6th July 2004
... once my doctor and I found the right meds, codeine, soma , occasional xanax (not just for anxiety but to relax...
- What can I expect at Pain Management? 13th June 2004
... compassion than you.
She gives me hydrocodone, plus soma , prozac and elavil. Those are the drugs i take for...
... takes care of me and prescribes the hydrocodone and soma , and elavil and prozac and is the one who treats my...
- PAIN, PAIN, GO AWAY...Come again...well never!! 12th June 2004
... (us) and found that most of us are on flexaril or soma and Hydrocodone (codein). Not large doses but a small ... not to lose mobility. Most of us seem to take one soma or flexaril at night and one or two codeine during...
- New medication 12th June 2004
... mostly tho. Now i take hydrocodone 7.5 along with soma for the fibro. When it gets worse and that doesnt ... help i'll go up to the hydrocodone 10/500 along with soma PLUS propoxy which is generic or substituted for darvocet...
- Medication List 10th June 2004
... would work.
I take:
Hydrodone 7.5/325 For Pain
Soma 350 For muscles
Elival To help me sleep...
... needed (just in case, havent used it lately tho)
Soma 350 For muscles
elavil To help me sleep, was 10...
... t do a darn thing.
Celebrex.. same as above
Soma - my mom gave me a few, yes I know, bad bad me. I...
... actually, DOES NOTHING!! Just wish theyd give you soma , taken together with the hydrocodone, it relaxes...
... Hydrocodone 7.5/350 (since it has less tylanol) and the Soma 350mg with the elivil seem to work the best.
Also...
... When I'm not growing a baby I take... Hydrocodone and SOMA . I switch back and forth between SOMA and flexaril...
... 20mg in the morning to lift mood and help the pain
Soma 350mg as needed for muscle tightness and pain (I know...
... games! :)
I am going to ask my rheumy about Soma next visit. I've been taking Flexeril for awhile...
... 5 X A DAY
10 MG OXYCONTIN AM
20MG OXYCONTIN PM
SOMA OR ZANAFLEX (I SWITCH BACK & FORTH)
AND I AM STILL...
... 5 X A DAY
10 MG OXYCONTIN AM
20MG OXYCONTIN PM
SOMA OR ZANAFLEX (I SWITCH BACK & FORTH)
AND I AM STILL...
... I take the same as you, except instead of Soma I take Sonata at bedtime.
peace,
Ed...
- fibromyalgia or RSD? Need your advice! New member 9th June 2004
... For me the combination is hydrocodone taken with soma (muscle relaxer). I take it 3 - 4 times a day. Plus...
- If I am going to be labled, souldn't I have copyrights!! 7th June 2004
... gives me 30 days at a time of codeine and flexaril or soma . I am lucky enough to be able to take much less but...
- a request from you? 6th June 2004
... with. Fibro is very real. I am also on lortab and soma (muscle relaxer) every day for the pain management...
- Fibro support group 19th May 2004
... been on it so long, I am going to ask my rhuemy about Soma next time I see her. Isn't this fun? All these meds...
- I can't get my doctors to give me anything for pain! 14th May 2004
... your sufferes? My Fnp has me on hydrocodone 7.5/325 soma 350 and she just started the elavil 10 yesterday....
- Pain Relief Techniques besides Meds? Anyones Experiences 29th April 2004
... gets high. Then I take break thru meds (Ultram & Soma ) and I am good to go.
If you're interested in researchin...
... being treated at all. What I wouldn't give for some soma . :)...
... gets high. Then I take break thru meds (Ultram & Soma ) and I am good to go.
If you're interested in researchin...
... hrs and 25 promethizine every 6 hrs. OH yes, and 1 Soma 3x daily and one at night. I am sleeping again so...
- Muscle Spasms/causes, tests? 22nd April 2004
... Can they inject a major muslce group with BoTox? My soma is not doiing the trick, and this is my 4th different...
... for nearly 4 months. I ended up taking Flexeril, Soma , Vicodin and finally Valium. None of those really...
... the term Proctalgia fugax.
Currently I am taking Soma as needed, and nortryptline at bedtime. This is in ... and work towards prevention. I was taking Ambien, Soma , butabital and hyrocodone. So far I am doing alright...
- Chronic Muscle Spasms Shoulders & Neck Anyone?? 21st April 2004
... many meds. Specifically for the the spasms, I take Soma , a muscle relaxor and Valium, an anti-anxiety medication...
... to proportions of a tumor litterally. I am taking Soma 350 mg 2 four xs a day, tried valium (cannot tolorate...
- Muscle Relaxer Question - PLEASE Read 21st April 2004
... started on Skelaxin which didn't do much. Then I was on Soma for about a year, which worked well but started not ... heard even from the Pharmacist that it was better than Soma . To be honest it didn't seem as good. I actually got ... work good I am just going to ask to go back on the Soma ..
Would love to hear what everyone thinks about...
... believe me when i say i tried just about everything, was soma taken along WITH hydrocodone (lortab). Neither one...
... In addition to narcotics, I find the combination of Soma and Valium to be most helpful for my chronic muscle...
... and then in a month or so go back on it, like your Soma , will increase its effectiveness again. All in all...
- Chronic muscle spasms anyone??? 20th April 2004
... Right now I am on methadone 40 mg a day and backlofen, soma and trazadone. Next week I need to discuss a change...
- Is it a flare? 14th April 2004
... could not relieve it on my own. My PA increased my Soma to 4 times a day and also gave me some hydrocodone...
- Flexeril experiences needed! 8th April 2004
... about 3 weeks dosing.
It's a tough drug to take.... SOMA (carisoprolol) is a lot easier....
- Pain meds, Whats best? 5th April 2004
... ombination of meds for me. I take lortab (hydrocodone) plus soma (muscle relaxer). At night i take a small amount of...
... lesser drug like the vicodin and a relaxer such as Soma though. I have moved into these other meds after a...
... combination of medications which included Percocet, Soma 2 tablets 3 to 4 times a day, neurontin and effexor...
... celebrex, ultram, ultracet, IBU, ambien, sonata, soma , trazadone and vicodin. At this time, I am taking ... Soma occasionally (350)mg, trazadone(150)mg at night and...
- Just Diagnosed 26th March 2004
... pad for about 15 mins helps relieve this a little. Soma which is a muscle relaxant also helps with this type...
... burning thing and we switched me from flexaril to soma . The itching went away. Now I can take flexaril...
... burning thing and we switched me from flexaril to soma . The itching went away. Now I can take flexaril...
- Muscle Spasms 18th March 2004
... pain, but when I have break thru pain, I have to take Soma and Ultram. The Soma works much better on the pain...
... part of fibro. I take a combination of lortab plus soma at the same time 4 times a day and that has been the...
- New diagnosis-Still a lot of pain 29th February 2004
... best for me is hydrocodone (lortab) taken along with soma (muscle relaxer). I also take elavil at night to help...
- Prednesone help Fibro? 7th February 2004
... that works. I am only 23 and am taking Hydocodine and soma alond with B 12 injections...
- FIBRO and LUPUS 11th January 2004
... fibro. I'm taking Vicodin (5/500 mg) twice a day, Soma at night (350 mg), and Clonazepam (.5 mg) at night...
- HELP Fibro veterans please give advice 2nd January 2004
... cause me to go into a mild flare so I take Ultram and Soma when that happens and then I'm okay.
I did want...
- Newly diagnosed 19th December 2003
...
Yesterday he prescribed a new muscle relaxant, Soma , and told me that we have tested for everything else...
... I test neg for that.
I got a new muscle relaxer, Soma , that is working better than the flexeral, I think...
... it or understand it.
Anyway, I am glad that the Soma is helping you more than the Flexeril was. I take ... for me to take it during the day. I have never tried Soma but I have heard a lot of good things about it from...
...
Yesterday he prescribed a new muscle relaxant, Soma , and told me that we have tested for everything else...
- Went to Dr today...Scared me to death...PLEASE HELP!!!! 12th November 2003
... more to fight the pain. I was on Vicodin, ultram, soma , trazodone, and started to exercise. I now only take...
- Fellow FMS suffers please respond!!! I need your help!!! 29th October 2003
... is the list of meds I have tried, Elavil, Flexeril, Soma with and without codeine, Ultracet, Ultram, Darvocet...
... is the list of meds I have tried, Elavil, Flexeril, Soma with and without codeine, Ultracet, Ultram, Darvocet...
... is the list of meds I have tried, Elavil, Flexeril, Soma with and without codeine, Ultracet, Ultram, Darvocet...
... is the list of meds I have tried, Elavil, Flexeril, Soma with and without codeine, Ultracet, Ultram, Darvocet...
