- Pain Clinic??? 2nd March 2007
... because it quit working. I have also been taking soma and mepergan for over a year. He put me on Lyrica...
- which do you prefer\mom and pops,or chain pharmacies? 1st March 2007
... higher mg oxycodone and the breakthrough, plus the soma , I went to Walmart to fill the scripts. I gave them...
- First apt with New PM Dr was Horrible! SurgicalDisaster Please read! 24th February 2007
... they diagnosed this as cervical dystonia. I take Soma 350 mg 4 x a day to keep them down but if we have...
- Could use some guidance 18th February 2007
... management doctor that I have now. I first started out on Soma 350mg TID (3 times per day) and Vicodin ES QID (4 ... on Norco qqh (every 4 hours), Dilaudid 8mg QID and Soma 350mg TID. I just started this regimine and as usual...
- Completed a wean from 240mg Avinza to NOTHING and Im hurting 14th February 2007
... but it just took the edge off. I'm taking Xanax and Soma to help. Cant sleep at all.
When I went to my Dr...
... Only help has been the meds my GP scribed (Cymbalta, Soma , Xanax, Ativan and Sonata). Soma and Xanax get me...
... afforded me in this battle. Sonata and Xanax for sleep, Soma for muscle relaxer, Norco and the upped amount of...
... different muscle relaxer since I have been taking soma for so long. I don't like the major hangover that...
- RSD questions/pain meds 12th February 2007
... meds) so cannot have surgery. I just got a script for soma as well. What is that? What will it do? The pain overtakes...
... Hi Pooh, and welcome to the boards. The Soma is a muscle relaxer, it will relax you and make you...
... take a muscle relaxant like Baclofen or Zanaflex or Soma .
Good luck.
Sunny...
- Could use some direction--chronic back pain 2nd February 2007
... a difference in taking it or not. He also gave me soma , which just sort of makes me loopy. The norcos help...
- Menstural cramp medication? 1st February 2007
... :) ::::and a good muscle relaxer at night, either soma or atavan. Warm compresses can help loads too. Sending...
- Neurontin and Lyrica 29th January 2007
... They have me on 3600 mg of Neurontin, 1400 mg of Soma (for muscle spasms), and Norco 3 to 4 times a day...
- Sharonn And Everybody I Chatted With, Shoreline, Dj, Etc........ 29th January 2007
... try utram er and zanaflex, instead of ultracet and soma compond (muscle relaxant) Zanaflex is a muscle relaxant...
... stronger. The zanaflex are like tick tacs to me, soma compound muscle relaxant much stronger, but she says ... less addicting. So I don't know. I have been taking soma for a few years now only at night. The zanaflex,...
- Withdrawals......oh The Humanity 24th January 2007
... later. Jello Diet. Even with the increased Ativan, Soma , and Ambien CR I cant sleep.
I just shake, twitch...
- any hoosiers having drug screens falsified by docs? 18th January 2007
... I was being prescribed a lot oral meds like oxy, soma , xanax, and something usually for BT pain. It has...
- extreme back pain, please reply more details 11th January 2007
... up to percocet, fetanyl patches 75 mcg, as well as soma , and xanax. i had a month supply of meds stolen from ... I am on subuxone (apparantly for pain) as well as soma 3 X a day, but it isn't helping, does anyone have...
- Looking For Sharonn And Referral. 8th January 2007
... because of dependance, very stressful too. I do take soma compound at night, generic, for pain and to sleep...
- How do Pain Meds Help You? 29th December 2006
... have been on everything from darvocet to percocet to soma to oxycontin. I think the dr's were just blindly handing...
- In Despair! Need Help 22nd December 2006
... using at that time which were usually loritab and soma . After years of abuse and out of control I finially...
- Pain Meds and trying to get a new job... 22nd December 2006
... would i need to disclose them) i take kadian, norco, soma and occasionally vicodin on a bad day....
- Hi All! I Really Need To Vent And Need Suggestions......... 12th December 2006
... of doing that. Good idea. My internist has me on Soma Compound which I take at night to sleep. He is not ... a believer in pain meds even though Soma is addiciting. I have been taking 2 everynight for...
- I am SO sick of the "stigma" 10th December 2006
... pain. I take hydrocodone and darvocet as well as soma on a daily basis. I am always getting "looks" from...
- Hi Galpster...being In Pain And Intimacy 8th December 2006
... like a baby last night early like 7:30pm! I take soma compound at night to help me sleep and to relax muscles...
- Stop meds before colonoscopy? 3rd December 2006
... Bid,30mg oxycodone Bid, 2 10/325 Percocet Tid and Soma 4 daily) I can not just be put in a "twilight sleep...
... Bid,30mg oxycodone Bid, 2 10/325 Percocet Tid and Soma 4 daily) I can not just be put in a "twilight sleep...
- Ultram "as needed" 21st November 2006
... have also tried Vicodin and two muscle relaxants ( Soma and Zanaflex) with no relief. I've had a steriod...
... similiar findings on an MRI. He gave me Vicodin, Soma and a referral to a PM clinic. The PM doctor is...
- How much ultram is TOO MUCH ?? 4th November 2006
... spasms with zanaflex, but have gotten more relief from soma , so that may be a bit of help. also, have you tried...
- soma - brand or generic? or something else altogether 27th October 2006
... will make a difference, never taken it. I do prefer Soma to all the others aside from valium but valium for...
... brief as it is very late. I purchased the brand name Soma , the size of the pill is exact as the generic. The ... brand, the pill was exact in size other than it had SOMA engraved on one side of the pill, and I didn't notice ... of the muscle relaxants and in my opinion bar none, Soma is what I am sticking with as it works wonders and...
... and had horrible spasms all night and at 3 am took a soma (generic) and was much better within an hour. so ... to my question (being that i am okay on the generic soma ) and i should just stay with soma.
oh, and the physiatrist...
... i have to give it time? after four hours i took a soma i was so miserable. my heart is really sensitive ... what others think of the comparison of zanaflex to soma and if you need to stay on zanaflex for a while before...
... sell myself on this theory. The very first time I had Soma brand-name, then the next time generic (cardispol ... on Kadian and Norco. To be honest, I don't need the Soma s as much as I used to. Don't be afraid to ask, all...
- Pain pump VS Neurostimulator 27th October 2006
... and have DDD. I have been on Morphine IR and ER and Soma for a while now., My choices basically are to be on...
... a person that does not respond to one drug such as SOMA , MS CONTIN, etc, to respond to a drug such as METHADONE...
- Help From Those With Experience 21st October 2006
... he told me was what it was originally intended for. Soma does not work for me, neither does Trazadone or Ultram...
- Morphine Pump 27th September 2006
... Husband on.
Darvocrt, Ultram, Sephadine, Hydrocodone, Soma , Nuerontin, Clonazapam, tomazame, Zanaflex, Flexerill...
- Nausea 26th September 2006
... a couple new meds I was on hydrocodone, valium and soma . The additions are Librium and roxicodone (for BT...
- new meds 25th September 2006
... Hi all,I am now on soma and clonazepam. Anyone else on this meds and side...
... /wave
soma muscle relaxor cheaper then skelaxion, may help you ... While you may not have to many weird side effects from soma , just watch things on the second one. You may find...
... for restkless leg syndrom brought on by opiate use. Soma is also contraversial because it breaks down into ... years and haven't needed or wanted a dose increase. Soma is quite effetive on spasm and Klonopin doesn't have...
- How many different pain meds did you have to try before finding something that helped 21st September 2006
... The orthopedic doctor started me with Vicodin and Soma . I haven't given the Vicodin much of a chance, as ... feel comfortable driving after taking it. I took the Soma a couple of times, but it did not prove to be helpful ... management specialist who immediately took me off the Soma , and put me on Zanaflex as a muscle relaxant. The...
- Update New Dr Appt. 20th September 2006
... me meds next visit. He changed my mucsle relaxer to soma from methocarmbal. I was a little worried about this...
- Help in Houston TX 31st August 2006
... can reccommend a Dr in Houston? She takes Lortab and Soma . She needs to find a Dr ASAP. It would probley be...
- Break through pain 31st August 2006
... Currently on Lorcet 10/650 and Soma this is the strongest meds that the GP will write...
- PM Doc help 30th August 2006
... seems as if the only relief is meds (lorcet 10/650 and soma . 2 3times a day). I have an appointment with a PM...
... and saying the only thing I have now is Lortab and Soma and it helps. You have a chance at living med free...
- Why methadone seems to be one of last meds to be suggested? 2nd August 2006
... LA. Right now I am on perc 10/325 4 x daily, and soma 3 x daily. My pm leaves it up to me to start on a...
- Baclofen vs other muscle relaxants? 31st July 2006
... Zanaflex was more effective and slightly more sedating.
Soma was most effective and most sedating.
I'm currently...
... I used Soma before and it just didn't work all it did was make...
- New PM Doctor- He scares me!! 18th July 2006
... moving around. The ortho wrote me a prescription for Soma , didn't ask any questions about my history, and that...
- Carisprodol, soma causing depression 17th July 2006
... The only thing I have heard about Soma is that its very addictive and that many Dr's aren...
... in PM this is the first time I have ever heard of Soma causing a chemcical imbalance which is the cause of ... depression. Sure Soma can be absued if you eat handfuls at a time,. How ... any doc can think Soma is any more addicting than the LA opiates they prescribe ... taken all the muscle relaxers and aside from valium, Soma is the only drug that works on the spasms I have. ... and cause physcical dependence where I have stopped Soma cold turkey several times for various reasons and ... benzos is gaurenteed where physical dependence to Soma is at best a posibility among people with addictive ... simply don't understand the mechanism of action with soma , like many other drugs that are effctive in treating ... someone thinks they are taking a greater chance with Soma than they are with morphine, dilauidid, Fentanyl or ... themselves.
In fact I havn't needed an increase in Soma since I started taking it 6 years ago. I think many ... Huxleys "Brave new world" where a halucinagen called Soma is mentioned confused with the medication Soma which ... properties.
For some reasons , some docs don't like to use Soma , just like some docs won't pass out opiates like candy ... but I have yet to read any link between Soma and clinical depression.....
... i took Soma for apx 9 months and stopped cold turkey without a...
- Zanaflex? 7th July 2006
... some bone spurs. The orthopedic PA I saw, put me on Soma for the muscle tension, which really didn't do much ... sleepy.
The pain management doctor didn't like Soma and gave me Zanaflex instead. Does anyone here take...
... for about a year, it won't sedate you as much as the Soma , its just your basic muscle relaxer, works fairly ... zanaflex may work fine for you, if you tolerated the Soma , you shouldnt have any problems with the zanaflex...
... Hey Jittery,
My new PM Doc changed me from Soma to Zanaflex about 6 months ago. After a short adjustment ... quite effective muscle relaxer, and less sedating than Soma . Hope it works out for you....
... nights, and although it appears to be "kinder" than the Soma , I haven't had any relief from the Zanaflex. I also...
- Oxycontin & Having Children, Need Feedback Please. 4th July 2006
... male, currently taking..
oxycontin 20mg 3 X daily
soma 350mg 3 X daily.
I also have to take naproxen ... try and have another child. Does the oxycontin or soma effect my sperm count, or can it create any abnormalities...
- Better Muscle Relaxer 15th June 2006
... have three choices.
1. Valium
2. Flexeril
3. Soma
I can function on the valium during the day. I ... cannot of the Flexeril and have no idea on the soma as it was just prescribed to me. Of course I got...
... Hi Onyx! Soma always worked great for me, but my doctor will not ... better than the flexaril, But I would rather be on Soma . If you go with the valium, the sleepyness will abate...
... I tried Soma last night and felt so drunk it was terrible. I was...
... that drunk feeling will be present with either the soma or the valium, but it will get somewhat better over...
... Not as many spasms!!!! By the way, I am taking the soma ....
- Pharmacy Question 3rd June 2006
... use one pharmacy, but now that I only use perc. & soma they don't require me to use just one. I have had...
- Can you fire your pain man. doc?? 29th May 2006
... the problem was. My GP had me on Vicodin 5/500 and Soma , these 2 meds worked wonders for me, but he said he ... kind of Vicodin, Xodol 10/300 and took me off the Soma , I have been in pain ever since, (this has been in ... doc) they said they are "NOT COMFORTABLE" giving the Soma , so I have spent big bucks on 3 different muscle relax...
- Daytime Sleepiness/Pain Control/Getting off meds (to do or not to do). . . 20th May 2006
... with 500 mg Tylenol each dose. I am also taking 1 Soma and 1/2 to 1 mg Klonopin at night to sleep. This regime ... everything and this is what he wanted me to do: Switch the Soma for Skelaxin. Switch over to Ambien 10 mg for sleep ... including daytime sleepiness.
C. I was only taking the Soma at night with 1/2 to 1 mg Klonopin. I stopped both ... the Soma and Klonopin and took 10 mg Ambien. Had trouble sleeping ... and went into w/d. No one ever told me the Soma was addictive, too.
I like Skelaxin for a muscle...
... with 500 mg Tylenol each dose. I am also taking 1 Soma and 1/2 to 1 mg Klonopin at night to sleep. This regime ... everything and this is what he wanted me to do: Switch the Soma for Skelaxin. Switch over to Ambien 10 mg for sleep ... including daytime sleepiness.
C. I was only taking the Soma at night with 1/2 to 1 mg Klonopin. I stopped both ... the Soma and Klonopin and took 10 mg Ambien. Had trouble sleeping ... and went into w/d. No one ever told me the Soma was addictive, too.
I like Skelaxin for a muscle...
... there that may be better for you.
You mentioned soma and addictive. I know many docs are saying this, ... but Soma actually causes no WD symptoms when stopped. I have ... stopped soma CT and never went into wd's.
Klonopin on the other...
... from Purdue.
As far as tiredness, Klonopin and Soma can cause some pretty decent drowsiness. By getting...
... right about having more energy once I get off of the Soma and Klonopin. I am starting with the Klonopin. Then ... , I will get off the Soma . I will save my pennies and get the Skelaxin. I don...
- Hurting...need to vent.... 14th May 2006
... blah blah blah!! I told them the other day that Soma helped with my pain, they called me back and said...
- Muscle relaxant Q 11th May 2006
... with a definitive answer for. I too have been on Soma for quite a while now and also wonder what the long ... end in sight for my needing this med either. I know Soma is the one with a bad rap and is supposedly the "addictive...
- Soma-Allergic reaction??? 10th May 2006
... a little bit of Benadryl and Zantac75. I took the Soma again this morning and so far no reaction. Really...
... particular substance.
By the way, the drug name for Soma is Carisoprodol. I would let your doc know about...
- Requesting a med?? 9th May 2006
... message asking them if they would call me in some Soma . My gp has had me on that for a while, it worked...
... really doing is innefectiveness of the present meds.If Soma has worked in the past, there is nothing wrong with...
... were having a bad reaction to it. In this case of Soma , it worked and you're reporting it back.
There...
... working well. It makes SENSE for you to ask for the soma in my mind!...
- Need Help with Meds 4th May 2006
... road muscle relaxers? Flexaril, Baclofen, or even Soma are all less sedating than the xanex-valium type medication...
- New meds, what do you think?? 29th April 2006
... afraid to take it. I finally gave in and took an old Soma I had for back pain last night, it helped a little...
...
The skelaxin is a mild muscle-relaxant, whereas Soma is a very strong, potentially addictive muscle-relaxant ... muscle-relaxant and is not nearly as addictive as Soma . I really try to stay away from Soma because of this...
... relaxers such as Flexeril and even Baclofen and of course Soma as suggested. The compounds in those types of medicines...
... Sons, I hope one persns opinion about how addictive Soma is won't prevent you from finding relief. Yes, there ... prescribe them. It's just their opinion.
I've used Soma for 7 years, run out and had to wait 4 or 5 days to ... Huxley description of a psychoactive substance called Soma in the book "a Brave New World."
There was a whole ... than his opinion. Any drug can be abused and saying Soma is terrribly addictive is no different than saying...
... think it is the best way to research things!
The Soma does help me.......one of the other posters mentioned ... excellent insurance!
Are there alot more drugs like the Soma that help with the muscle problems?
Thanks so much...
... actually soma is not physically addictive at all. in all the studies ... after i think a month or more of constant dosing/use.
soma is an effective muscle relaxer but if there is any...
... I have also used Soma for a long time. Soma is a very effective muscle relaxer in my opinion. ... many others and have never found the same relief that Soma offers.
As Shoreline pointed out as well as the ... previous poster, Soma is not physically addictive. Meaning that once stopped ... WD's but I have not heard about anything major with Soma when taken as prescribed.
However, taking more ... One of the main reasons some Dr's will not prescribe Soma is because there were some studies done about a combination ... with Soma and Opiates. It found that Soma taken not as prescribed (in large doses) and mixed ... person a high comparable to heroin.
So taking Soma or any drug for that matter in doses that are outside ... effects of both drugs.
Anyway, thats my speech about Soma ........
... picked it up from the pharmacy yet. Is this similar to Soma ? Anyone had any luck with it?
Thanks guys :)
...
... the OTC strength? Or is it a rx? I have never tried Soma . I know someone who was on it for a while after a ... back operation, and robaxin is mild compared to Soma . Unless your on a rx strengh I've never heard of....
... Robaxin (Methocarbamol) is weaker than Soma . Robaxin seems to be less sedating than some of the ... think you will find that it is weaker in strength from Soma . I've also never heard of it being an OTC med.
...
- Whatcha think? 27th April 2006
... than Flexeril...
I know they are like that about Soma .
Probably the same reason they are like that about...
- Death from withdrawals[shore]anyone! 18th April 2006
... related to his back. If you gave him a month supply of soma , or any med, they would be gone in 7 days. Regardless...
- Im stuck is there any middle? 17th April 2006
... lias. Now also keep in mind that I am on valium , soma and triavil (anti depressant) and also lunesta for...
- Am I asking for something that is out of line? 7th April 2006
... might help, like calcium channel blockers, klonapin, soma , the one antidepressant we have not tried - trazadone...
- Really need some advice on neck pain 4th April 2006
... pain. At first they kept refilling the vicoden and soma . Then one of the doctors decided this was migraines...
- could use some imput...new to PM 2nd April 2006
... there has been days i only take 2 all day. I also take Soma and he said to finish up the script I had. I will...
- Finally asked my doctor about lowering my dose... 20th March 2006
... to Avinza, but I have only been on perc 10/325 and soma 3 x daily for a while now. At my request, it will...
... to Avinza, but I have only been on perc 10/325 and soma 3 x daily for a while now. At my request, it will...
- Has anyone found it possible to take oxycodone on a p.r.n. basis? 12th March 2006
... sleep. I am now on 30 - 40 mg a day of oxycodone and 1 Soma and .5 - 1 mg of Klonopin for sleep. I really do not...
- Vicodin vs Percocet Oxycontin Morphine 11th March 2006
... Percocet 10/325 for break through pain. I also take Soma for muscle spasms that occur daily.
Hopefully...
- back pain brand name vs generic 2nd March 2006
... I was taking soma for lower back pain. My doctor perscibed generic carisoprod ... ol instead of the soma . He said there is no difference and carisoprodol works ... Should I bother trying this or should I insist on the soma ?
THANX, GLO...
... won't know the difference if you use the generic of Soma ... since you haven't used the brand name. (assuming...
... Hey Glo,
I have always used the generic Soma (Carisoprodol). I've never had a problem with it ... . However, I've never had brand name Soma . I haven't heard anything against the generics of ... Soma . It is usually narcotic meds like OxyContin, Methadone...
... knwowing this forum, if somene had a problem with generic Soma , we would have heard about it. ;)
It's not like...
- do classes of drugs differ from state to state? 27th February 2006
... it higher, but I don't think lower. For instance, Soma , last I checked is still not a controlled substance ... by the DEA due to the abuse potential. In my state Soma is a Schedule IV controlled substance.
So I think...
- Injections 24th February 2006
... migraines. There is a lot of tension that sometimes even Soma doesn't help. So I was referred to a pain specialist...
- Tailbone pain, non surgery pain management options??? 20th February 2006
... broken bone?? Darvocet, Percocet, Lortab, Methadone, Soma , Oxycontin, ect ect ect.... any ideas??? I am talking...
- Medicare set-aside from WC 4th February 2006
... 23K in medication, THat was for Kadian, Oxycodone, Soma , plavix, one of the statins for cholesterol and Aciphex...
- Soma 3rd February 2006
... Hi Constant, Soma is not a pain killer I have taken it for years as ... an adjunct med for pain to manage muscle spasm. Soma Abuse is pretty much like alcohol abuse, It works ... sober when it comes to drinking and continue to abuse Soma , Come on. There is no safe drug to abuse and your ... somehow rationlizing that Soma is OKis just sliding back. If you take enough you ... that may help, but don't kid yourself about abusing Soma .If you are worried you might be killing yourself with ... Soma , it's more likely it's the addiction that will kill ... you because eventually Soma won't be enough or you will take too much.
Good luck...
... mentioned, very very few doctors will even prescribe soma anymore because of its abuse potential. It is not ... narcotic in the novel Brave New World. But that is where Soma got its name. Please be honest with your doctor and...
... you need to and that is up to you and you alone.The soma definitely has to go asap,you KNOW that.i do really...
... muscle relaxation, nothing. When I was finally put on Soma , it did work. The point is, everyone is different ... medicated with the right medication. Just because Soma is a medication that is often abused, does not mean...
... myself "am I using again" because of the level of Soma it takes to get any pain relief and my conclusion...
... muscle relaxation, nothing. When I was finally put on Soma , it did work. The point is, everyone is different ... medicated with the right medication. Just because Soma is a medication that is often abused, does not mean...
... going to the doctor and telling him the amount of soma he is prescribing just is not cutting it, and you ... be with you long term? one more question, sorry! Is soma one of those meds that people build up a resistance...
... When the Soma stopped working as well for me as it had, my doc added ... meds. So I now take that twice a day as well as the Soma 4 times a day. You know Constant, it is ok to take ... It is a much better option than taking too much Soma .
Va-gal
BTW - Congrats on the 12 years of...
...
my advice would be to get the heck off of that soma as it obviously is not working for you.there are many...
...
my advice would be to get the heck off of that soma as it obviously is not working for you.there are many...
... more about this last night and again this morning. Soma is history. I was risking almost twelve years away...
... responded to this thread know, I took my last dose of Soma on 02/06/05. I didn't have any problem stopping,...
- What would yall think about a mornin roll call? 27th January 2006
... up to the pain it only gets worse. I used to take soma , robaxin and skelaxin (not all at the same time) but...
- Nerve pain for months and now Thigh muscle pain!!!??? 8th January 2006
... pain suffers can have and need treatment from that SOMA drug or something else.
Any advice/ideas or questions...
- Meds Interacting? 27th December 2005
... also take it with other medication. I take MsContin, Soma , Norflex, Topamax and Ambien. 2mg is a low dose to...
- Any other muscle relaxers out there?? 23rd December 2005
... Short Version:
Can anyone tell my why Soma "isnt" really a muscle relaxer? Can someone point ... might request.
Long Version:
My new PM Dr hates Soma as a muscle relaxer. He went so far to say that its ... have gone through many different muscle relaxers and Soma was by far the best. In fact its the only one that ... neck, shoulder and lower back issues. He took me off Soma that my GP Dr had me on and put me on Baclofen. I ... all that has changed is the muscle relaxer switch. Soma just really seemed to be more beneficial when my pain ... few weeks. If I can convince him to put me back on soma then great. If not, I need to find another muscle...
... issue with some of the muscle relaxers but not with Soma .
I took Soma for about 9 months and stopped abrubtly...
... I was given Soma by my GP a few years back after trying both Flexeril...
... increasingly wary when it comes to the prescribing of Soma . I have used Soma in the past, and it was--by far ... relaxant I have ever used.
I live in Florida, and Soma was moved from a non-controlled substance to a Schedule ... as most benzodiazapines, like Xanax and Valium). Soma may have become a Schedule IV in all 50 states, but ... of the doctors have become more "careful" in Rx'ing Soma . In the Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR), it states ... that Soma "does not directly relax tense skeletal muscles in ... the so-called "mind-altering psychotic" effects of Soma are the actions that help your muscles relax in a ... manner!! And, I hope he realizes that you aren't using Soma to get high.
Your "short version" asked for suggestions...
... You know, its funny because soma was a drug they used to throw at us by the handfuls ... one, like Jon said, dependancy yes, addiction no. Soma also worked very well for me for a long time, but ... medication. I have no idea what doctors were told about soma to scare them off it, but it must have been a doozy ... too, and it does work for me, but I still think the soma worked better. maybe Shore or someone can let us know ... the differences are, I would also like to know why soma went from being a favorite tool of most doctors to...
... Conductor, Im not sure my PM Dr was worried about Soma 's dependency issues as I take 240mg of Avinza and ... issue. Furthermore, I could go days without taking Soma , often just using it when I really needed it and that ... think I remember him talking about it in terms of Soma being like LSD in the way it behaves in the body....
... narcotics or all meds he prescribes.
While having Soma will not save me from all my issues, it will do a ... useless crud I take now.
You know, its funny because soma was a drug they used to throw at us by the handfuls ... one, like Jon said, dependancy yes, addiction no. Soma also worked very well for me for a long time, but ... medication. I have no idea what doctors were told about soma to scare them off it, but it must have been a doozy ... too, and it does work for me, but I still think the soma worked better. maybe Shore or someone can let us know ... the differences are, I would also like to know why soma went from being a favorite tool of most doctors to...
... as it not narcotic then he will do it. My PM Dr saw Soma on the list of meds I wrote down on my chech-in paperwork ... and my GP does the rest.
I could ask my PM for Soma but since he seems to be so against it he would probably ... When my PM Rx'd the baclophen he didnt say "no more soma " and prior to that is was understood that my GP would...
... I have been taking soma now for about 2 years. I have severe tmj and suffered ... spasms in my face, neck, upper back and temples. Soma is the only med that got that totally under control ... those types I was so drugged I couldn't function. Soma has been a God-send for me. I don't know what I ... took me off of it. I take it and I also take the soma compound, that too is a wonderful med. It has the ... soma , aspirin and condeine in it. It can really attack...
... you in Canada? I have friends up there and they say soma is still regularly prescribed there, and I believe...
... Thank you for your response. Again, I will say that Soma (when I took it in the past) was THE superior muscle ... will find a way to get it. From what you've said, Soma helps you the most. I just don't understand why so ... so many people.
The one item I do know is that Soma is available OTC in Mexico. I am not sure of your ... helpful! Of course, I am not suggesting that you obtain Soma in a "secretive" manner (sounds spooky, doesn't it...
... I am in the US. I have had no problems getting soma from any of my dr's. My dentist put me on it long...
... between holidays so my Wife and I are going to demand Soma . I am going to show him a time line of when I stopped...
... I too take Soma and find it to be the most effective muscle relaxer ... else mentioned Norflex, and I also take that with the Soma , and find it works very well combined with Soma. ... the Norflex if your doc is absolutely opposed to the Soma . I only need to take it twice daily as it has a ... effects from it. Good luck with your doctor. And Soma is a MUSCLE relaxer, no matter how you slice it.
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... saying. Everywhere I look on the web it says that Soma is a muscle relaxer, PERIOD! Watson's (maker) own ... really an anaesthesiologist by trade went deep into Soma 's true pharmaceutical makeup and how it works on the ... body. His problem probably stems out of how Soma works with narcotics. Some people, not me, claim to ... get an extra buzz or more intense high from Soma and, say, Vicodin. I was watching a show on HBO called ... searching the web trying to find anything negative about Soma . All I could find was a funny story about how Watson ... (manufacturer) used the name " Soma " because of the book by Huxley, Brave New World. If ... you will remember the constant use of a drug called Soma which was more a combination of alcohol, narotic and ... things are to come by.
[QUOTE=VA-GAL]I too take Soma and find it to be the most effective muscle relaxer ... else mentioned Norflex, and I also take that with the Soma , and find it works very well combined with Soma. ... the Norflex if your doc is absolutely opposed to the Soma . I only need to take it twice daily as it has a ... effects from it. Good luck with your doctor. And Soma is a MUSCLE relaxer, no matter how you slice it.
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- I'm now a sparkie YEAH!! 23rd December 2005
... anxious to stop the meds-duragesic 50s, Mscontin, soma , Neurotin, In a week or so I am going to start knocking...
- Hi All. IMPT Question for You, any help Appreciated so much! 11th December 2005
... medicines. So, the GP prescribed me Lortab 10 and soma sometimes, and I had been on and off the Lortab for ... effect of the medications? (I take Oxycontin, Adderall, Soma , Oxycodone, and Phenergan, Advil sometimes) Could...
- Baclofen info? 10th December 2005
... of DDD 10 years) I was on flexeril, zanaflex, and soma before,(Not all at the same time, LOL) But the spasms ... baclofen has worked better for me that anything except soma which american doctors will almost never perscribe...
- Pain med inneffective what should I do? 4th December 2005
... greatest scrutiny. That doesn't mean it's OK to fill Soma or Klonopin or Vicodin any sooner than 30 days because...
- Flexeril problems 27th November 2005
... flexaril and was never really impressed with it, I felt Soma worked better for me, But my doctor did not want me ... to be on soma long-term. Finally when I felt I was getting almost...
- this board has been a life saver. thanks..question about oxycontin 26th November 2005
... then i'm fine with only maybe 1 breakthrough and a soma until 7 hours tops which is great except i think it...
