- Husband has been high for 5 days 1st January 2007
... issue with prescription drugs namely hydrocodone, soma , and xanax now and again. This has been coming between...
- Addicted to VICODIN & HATING LIFE 15th December 2006
... can do it! I found that taking xanax or valium or soma the first day or two and sleeping thru a lot of withdrawals...
- Not Getting Any Easier..Withdrawls are sabotaging me 8th December 2006
... know is a slightly lesser evil. But I also have the SOMA monster to face in the coming months.
Lou...
- A Newcomer Struggling to Taper off Narcotics 16th November 2006
... combination of Hydrocodone 5's and Darvocet N-100 and Soma ever since. The surgery did not have the intended ... taken in 4 doses of 2 pills. I am still taking 3-4 Soma a day. I know that one is a nasty addicting drug...
- Happy Halloween.........28 days SOBER!!!! 31st October 2006
... reading the boards and the lady whose husband od'd on soma was soooo heart breaking!! I remember Adam being in ... a soma coma 2 times and it was so scary!!! He has lived...
- Husband Overdosed on Soma!! Help! 31st October 2006
... dangerous he just had a friend die of OD on those soma . I wish they would just look at all the deaths contributed...
- Been lurking for years, need advice 26th October 2006
... the other meds.... oh yeah I forgot to mention the SOMA . The more I think about it, it was when they changed ... my muscle relaxer to Soma that I started increasing the other meds without my...
- Tony$123 If You Are Here, PLEASE read this! 19th October 2006
... because you all have. I take about 15 10/325 a day and Soma at night. :) Really out of hand. I don't know if I...
- i'm new here 16th October 2006
... the HUGE secret I am hiding from everyone. I take Soma , methadone (when I cant find any lortab), and thats...
- 3 Days Clean...Sort of 12th October 2006
... of xanax for 10 years, I've given away most of the soma scripts I've had, and I actually have valium I've...
... problems with alcohol. I've also been prescribed Soma , Ritalin, Adderall (for alertness), Valium, Xanax...
- long term addiction/help 4th October 2006
... 4times a day=200 mg hydrocodone/tyneol 10,000mg)
Soma 350 (4 pills @4 times a day=1,400mg corispadol)
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- Off Ultram finally! Day 3 and hello to all! 11th September 2006
... just wanted to mention to be REALLY careful with the Soma your using during the daytime. It can be highly addicting...
- Looking for Help 11th September 2006
... helped the stomach issues. I slept fine. I took a soma one day, a xanax another, and Nyquil on the 3rd. ...
- Skelaxin Info. needed 7th September 2006
... that had a potential for abuse, was it Tramadol or Soma I am just curious? This medication is not anything...
- I'm back! Quit today... 2nd September 2006
... it through day 2. Yea, I smoked 1/2 a j. and took a soma yesterday and a half a xanax today (maybe yesterday...
- Desperately Need Help 1st September 2006
... diazepines like Valium, muscle relaxants like carisoprodol ( Soma ), etc.; these do not really help as much as you might...
- Soma and sick 22nd August 2006
... used to doing other stuff for pleasure instead of soma or any other drug. Make a list of pleasurable stuff...
... muscle cramps, it sucks!
Someone please tell me if Soma is a narcotic or not, at least then I'd understand...
... taking. Caring about people instead of being high.
Soma is a muscle relaxant, although its a death sentence...
- How long do wd's last? 9th July 2006
... diazepines like Valium, muscle relaxants like carisoprodol ( Soma ), etc.; these do not really help as much as you might...
- Fell down!!! 14th June 2006
... mind. I am on Day 13 now of my detox from Oxy, Percs, Soma , & Klonopin. Since the initial cold turkey day, I...
- WREN hows it going 9th June 2006
... Last night I did end up taking 2 10mg Ambien and a Soma . It wasn't for the buzz, believe me. I just could ... taking anything. I've felt tempted to take another Soma for the muscles, but I don't know if that's a good...
... Well day 3 is great I also dont know much about soma so I cant say anything about that but if you dont...
... better today. I only took 1 ambien last night and 1/2 soma and slept pretty good from about 9:30 p.m. to 2:00...
- relationships with recovered addicts 2nd June 2006
... gone without taking anything. I've taken Vicodin and Soma for over 2-3yrs..(too long obviously if I can't remember...
- bumping oxycontin 31st May 2006
... IT! Unlike you I started taking Vicodin 10mg and Soma for a messed up back I have. Unfortunately that is...
- Suboxone question?!?! 29th May 2006
... can kill you. Xanax is named specifically and so is Soma . You don't necessarily have to be off of any of them...
- Need Suboxone Info. 29th May 2006
... for a hydro and took 50 a day...aaarrrggghhh...... soma (carisoprodal) can be a mental addictive and we know ... for up to 2 weeks....if you can steer clear of the soma and benzo,you will find after time you are becoming...
- Working on day 36 29th May 2006
... only sleeping pill I haven't tried is lunesta. (sp) Soma used to put me out, but I haven't had any of that...
- addicted to soma 27th May 2006
... hi serinity; soma is a remake of 'miltown'. the first tranquiliser ever ... park compared to the other two. actually, xanax plus soma is a very bad combination-mixed with painkillers,...
- Hydrocodone withdrawls & need advice 23rd May 2006
... provide a little faith is all. I have taken Vicodin and Soma for over 2 yrs. now. Taking anywhere from 6-12 or...
- oxycodone, Soma, Klonopin~anyone ever get off all 3 in a relatively short time? 21st May 2006
... in the AM and 1/2 in the PM. Take your klonipin and soma AS DIRECTED BY YOUR DOCTOR, but time your Klonipin ... klonopin dose instead of your evening oxy dose. Take the Soma for sleep help as well as for the muscle issues. You ... process to get off Klonopin next, and worry about the soma or ambien or whatever last.
Hope this is the direct...
- 22 y/o, chronic pain, but now I'm addicted...help! 18th May 2006
... some of the same receptors. If you have flexeril or soma that will help greatly with the leg and arm cramps...
- day 3 no pain killers 16th May 2006
... is great for Fibromyalgia. My mom sometimes takes Soma but I think staying in shape is good for it, too....
- Please help with advice ~ want to get off meds soooooon!! 7th May 2006
... Everyone,
I have been on oxycodone (short-acting), Soma , and Klonopin for a couple of years now. I really ... and then wean off of the Lyrica). He switched the Soma to Skelaxin. I stopped the Soma and the Klonopin and ... as well and I started having w/d from the Klonopin/ Soma .
Anyway, I just recently got insurance and it ... which is 10 mg of oxyIR 3 or 4 times a day, and one Soma and 1/2 to 1 mg Klonopin at night for sleep. I know...
... be able to sleep. The reason I started taking the Soma /Klonopin combination was to be able to get to sleep ... had bad insomnia.
Do you think I should stop the Soma at the same time?
What about the ambien that the...
... benzodiazepene. 1mg. of klonopin is equal to 20mg valium! soma is a remake of a tranquiliser from the late 50's called...
... acts on the gaba receptors just like klonopin and soma . alot of people become physically addicted to ambien...
... mg of motrin at bedtime along with something like soma (carisopridol) for the shakes and spasms. I REALLY...
... ckalski is righ- taper off of the klonopin, the soma and pain meds will help to cover the withdrawals.even ... though soma is benzo based-it is much easier to come off of than ... comfortable for a couple of weeks, but try not to up your soma or pain meds too much to cover the withdrawal. it ... fast off the benzo. next comes the pain meds. the soma is the easiest to taper off of. i speak from personal ... longer acting benzo, while very slowly tapering the soma and pain meds at the same time. switching to ambien ... you,and you will need more-maybe you are taking the soma now because it helps with your tolerance to klonopin...
... Wow-I didn't know that Soma was benzo based. I take Zyprexa too and I KNOW it...
... mg pills. I usually take 1/2 to 1 at night with the Soma . I have gotten by with occasionally taking 1/4 of ... during the day, too, but not often.
I didn't know Soma was a benzo either. I worked as a medical transcriptionist...
... hi wrenegade; yes, soma works on the gaba receptors just like the klonopin ... anywhere from .5 to 1.0mg of klonopin every night, plus soma . this is the equivalent of 10-20mg. of valium per ... night, not including the soma . you definitely need to do the research on the web...
... Ambien instead of the Klonopin." Nothing said about the Soma (whether to take or not to take) nothing about tapering ...
If I could not sleep before the Klonopin and Soma , what will I do now especially during wds? It felt...
... I am thinkng first get off the Klonopin, then the Soma , then the oxycodone? Any ideas?
I will start by ... much less with insurance.
When I asked him if the Soma was addictive, he said, "It may be or might be or...
- New here and need advice 4th May 2006
... oxycodone) and a bennie (Klonopin). I am also addictied to Soma , so I am dreading all of this, but I am sooooo tired...
- My journey to being clean. 26th April 2006
... need to take it every night. If you taking ambien or soma though you will feel like the lunesta doesnt work...
- Day 2 Detox from Pain Meds 23rd April 2006
... But that's just me. Another think that works well is Soma (another addictive drug) but you should talk to a...
... You seem well aware of the dangers of xanax and soma so I won't bother touching on those.
Keep us informed...
- wife addicted to vicodin 20th April 2006
... camera by a television station prescribing vicodin and soma to a undercover investgator and telling them not to...
... the shape of the letters VVS, Vicodin, Valium, and Soma . And now she is the same as them. The office manager...
... television station went in and ask him to subscribe soma and vicodin. He did it, and then told the reporter...
... television station went in and ask him to subscribe soma and vicodin. He did it, and then told the reporter...
- Day 4 of hydro/OC ct.....I think it's getting better 19th April 2006
... Also taking 3/4 of a .5 mg Klonopin at night and 1 Soma . In some ways I don't feel I have an addiction problem...
- I want to Quit pills!! 30th March 2006
... of envelopes filled with drugs, Darvocet, Ultram, Soma , hydrocodone, Tylenol #3, Tylenol #4, all purchased...
- Need advice 28th March 2006
... taking between 10-12mg of xanax/day, 1400mg/day of soma , and am on subutex maintenance at 16mg/day. That ... ago. Now I have dropped to 4mg of klonopin/day, no soma , and still 16mg of subutex. My psychiatrist also ... corner out of acute withdrawals from the cold turkey of soma and drastic benzo reduction. I am worried about the...
- soma 27th March 2006
... I used to take Soma . I really could not function well on them. I instantly ... think a thing about it!!! I could not talk taking Soma - like I was intensely drunk.
Do not know about ... in the throes of Hydro at the time I was taking the Soma . I did take Soma occasionally after I stopped the ... seek out the high that the Hydros gave me but the Soma 's just made me loopy and very tired.
Well that...
... sober for 12 years HOWEVER my doctor had put me on Soma about four months ago, and as other's had mentioned ... rethnking this and the very first time I took the soma (two as prescribed) I did get a bit loopy but it was ... very fond of.
Anyhow, since getting off of the Soma I have researched it and read horror stories so I...
... somewhat aware and looked some info on the net about soma and said that its one of the most addictive pills...
- Fentanyl Patch for Withdrawal? 2nd March 2006
... oxycontin, I told him the percocet (three a day) and Soma (two a night) he prescribes wasn't lasting long enough...
- quiting vicodin right now! here goes 25th February 2006
... tears. I quit cold turkey from a 30 Vicodine and 30 Soma a day habit. It wasn't pretty! I cried for a month...
... been at the Pharmacy in minutes driving away with Soma , Vics, and Ambien. So I checked into a 30 day rehab...
- Help! Day 7 & 8 and a migraine hit! 6th February 2006
... reason I felt I could never give up my 30+ Vicodine and Soma cocktail. Last July I was at an all time low, my addiction...
- My Story 6th February 2006
... taking 30 (somedays more) Vicodine ES or Norco AND 30 Soma daily.
It's going to be rough for you for the next...
- HOME DETOX RESCUE OPTIONS 3rd February 2006
... CHART THAT I WAS IN ADDICTION RECOVERY. He prescribed soma and hydro for the pain any way. Like an idiot, I...
- Just reading the posts makes me paranoid 2nd February 2006
... alcohol and not near as long from benzos.
I am now on Soma and a bit worried about that but although I catch...
- Would you eat garbage? Think again. 29th January 2006
... My 20 year old daughter called 911. I was high on Soma (no Vikes - had ran out). I took 4 Soma's and they...
- Advice on quiting hydro 26th January 2006
... Sunday, cold turkey, except with xanax, valium and soma . It's been horrid. And Immodium. Well, dumbass me...
- Help! Day 4 clean but I'm about to cave! 25th January 2006
... naproxyn, aspirin, advil, aleve and the occaisional soma have been more than adequate for my pain. I was hooked...
- Help-day 2 sober after YEARS of 20+norcos a day 24th January 2006
... and turning. Thank goodness I had some valium and soma put back so I was able to take those and get back...
... the back pain which was unGodly. Do you have enough Soma and Valium to last you awhile? They will help a lot...
- trying to overcome addiction 13th January 2006
... write a thread. i am fixing to start treatment for soma valium lortab and of course alcohol. this has ruined...
- sister in vegetative state 8th December 2005
... way by taking 3 or so pills each of vicodin, valium, soma and methadone and washed it all down with a few beers...
... way by taking 3 or so pills each of vicodin, valium, soma and methadone and washed it all down with a few beers...
- I think I am in the right place...please help 2nd December 2005
... given trazadone (to help with sleep,small dose) and soma because the PA felt my tmj area was tight, and it...
- Soma 27th November 2005
... I have never tried Soma before but if your looking for a muscle relaxer you ... well. I have read that people are getting addicted to Soma more and more but have never tried it myself....
... addicted to anythihg so I am going to have to pass on the Soma ....
... nauseated.
Sarandipity I believe had an addiction to Soma , if you can find her on the board....
- 1 year and almost two months Sober 23rd November 2005
... been sober in my entire life! I was on Vicodin and Soma for years and instead of going to AA meetings I went ... there who has a vicodin or hydro problem, ambien, or soma , or anything for that matter... I will be more than...
- New Thread..methadone Side Effects, New Ones,please Help 16th November 2005
... around when it starts. Does anyone know if you can take SOMA with Methadone??..They have said that muscle spasms...
... around when it starts. Does anyone know if you can take SOMA with Methadone??..They have said that muscle spasms ... better? Also, the answer to your question about taking Soma while on Methadone is "YES"..... as there are many ... pain patients who are prescribed Methadone and Soma in combination to control their pain.
I hope today...
- day uno. 8th November 2005
... reaching out. I am 3 weeks clean from a large hydro and soma habit. I have tried numerous times in the past to...
- soma 22nd October 2005
... you want to get off of? Give us a little history.
Soma ,I've been taking it for about 6 years or so.At first ... increase of course.Now it's 10-12 a day.
Supposedly Soma isn't physicaly addicting,well I would have to disagree...
- 1st day of the rest of my life 7th August 2005
... 12 hours sleep last nite by taking a klodipin and soma . I know there has to be much worste to come, I've...
... 12 hours sleep last nite by taking a klodipin and soma . I know there has to be much worste to come, I've ... help with the withdrawl HOWEVER taking klonopin and soma sets you up for another huge addiction problem.
...
... help with the withdrawl HOWEVER taking klonopin and soma sets you up for another huge addiction problem.
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- The Thomas Recipe - Where is it? 21st July 2005
... 90 and probably have at least 80 left. I only take Soma when necessary and that's not even on a daily or every...
- P-L-E-A-S-E Help..Lortab addict and scared 19th July 2005
... to "take the edge off"...Xanax mainly. I've taken Soma for years for my back, but don't abuse it or the others...
... soon I was taking 8-10 a day of vikes and mixing with soma and benadryl or tylenol...scary.
I have 3 young...
... Wellbutrin and Klonopin for depression and anxiety. I take Soma when I have them, but only when I need them. I don...
... have settled down 90%. There are times he gets his Soma for his back and takes too many and he's out of it...
- How long? 2nd July 2005
... diazepines like Valium, muscle relaxants like carisoprodol ( Soma ), etc.; these do not really help as much as you might...
- Please Help, I'm Desperate 28th May 2005
... last 10 months due to an addiction to vicodin, xanax, soma . Yesterday (Fri.) she missed her visit to the clinic...
- benzo withdrawal 23rd May 2005
... problems controlling their use of muscle relaxers like soma and flexeril, but in the case of tapering off of benzos...
- Ouestion about subutex, etc... 21st May 2005
... think what makes it worse is that I take them with soma . It is the only muscle relaxer that does't knock...
- Hmmm....A Predicament..... 19th May 2005
... strong - but I weaned off of them with hydrocodone and Soma . However, now I can't seem to wean from the H & S...
- Lurker coming out of hiding... 17th May 2005
... however, I'm still stuck with the hydros and the soma and I can't seem to wean from them. When I try to...
- I need some help with my mom... Please Respond 15th May 2005
... I have lost track with all of them. Lortab, Xanax, Soma , Phenergan, Vistaril, Lexapro, Ambien, Lomotil, are...
- Me again!! 14th May 2005
... Possible an RX muscle relaxer like Soma . Hot baths were very good to me, and a jacuzzi. ...
- Goes to show you 3rd May 2005
... Review-Journal, the officer had been abusing Lortab, Soma , and OxyContin. Prescription drug abusers typically...
... Review-Journal, the officer had been abusing Lortab, Soma , and OxyContin. Prescription drug abusers typically...
- Tapering off Soma.....?????? 3rd May 2005
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I dont think you'll have any problem getting off soma . Soma is a non-opiate...thank god for you. I took...
... but you'll be ok. Feel fortunate that it's only soma , soma is more mentally addicting than physically,...
... Just wondering how you are doing?
I am on soma but I only took up to 3 a day mixed with darvocet ... - completely bent over... I am down to 2 doses of soma /darvocet and can't seem to get lower... I tried to...
- Scared Wife....are you ok? 24th April 2005
... oxycontin's (80 mg) a day alone - along with ambien, soma or something like that, vicodin and I can't remember...
- Sara? 5th April 2005
... Or I would take vicodin while I was working, and Soma , (muscle relaxer). I would go to friends and familys ... Thats all she wrote, I was up to 20 vics a day, 10 Soma , and 4 or more Ambien every day!
I was not getting...
- Admitting You "Have a Problem" 12th March 2005
... giving in to it a lot lately(hydro pills, valium, soma ). i dont know your husband but i would give it a...
- day 3 of morphine sulphate withdrawl 25th February 2005
... it and yes it's hell !. I am currently on Norco and Soma due to another knee surgery. This time I got a "Total...
- This blasted ultram 19th February 2005
... is taking from all these meds. I take lortab plus soma (muscle relaxer) 4 - 5 times a day for severe pain...
