- Have Had Joint Replacement Need Major Help 11th May 2008
... Klonipin), depression (Lexapro), and muscle spasms ( Soma ). Mostly the trick is in finding someone who is skilled...
- Does anyone take narcotic pain medicine for their TMJ? 1st April 2008
... I have taken Flexeril and Soma for my TMJ. They both have worked, but unfortunately ... while, as it stopped working completely. I am on Soma right now, and try not to take it regularly because...
... patient" two years post-op. I began taking Lortab, then Soma , Oxycontin, MScontin (morphine), demerol, dilaudid...
... patient" two years post-op. I began taking Lortab, then Soma , Oxycontin, MScontin (morphine), demerol, dilaudid...
- Jaw locked.. advice? 9th August 2007
... the fluid move on through), and a muscle relaxer ( Soma ) to help the jaw to relax.
My routine left my...
- TMJ update and questions 1st August 2007
... my jaw pops and cracks all the time. I can't take Soma anymore because it makes me too loopy and flexeril...
... my jaw pops and cracks all the time. I can't take Soma anymore because it makes me too loopy and flexeril...
- Splint Progression Thread 29th June 2007
... just little quivers). I'm now on muscle relaxers (4 Soma Compound per day) and that helps alleviate some of...
- What does a tomogram show? 5th June 2007
... bite needs to be lowered. She gave me a script for soma , and I go back next Wed. I just don't know what to...
... him re-evaluate his case plan for you.
What is soma - not sure I have heard of it. I am pretty sure my...
... doing anything is just a waste of time and money.
Soma is a mild muscle relaxer at least the generic version...
... probably opt for your younger sister and husband.
Soma -generic- is what my osteopath gave me. Its ok, doens ... he said I seemed more relaxed, well I have taken a soma before my visit. Vit D is also good for the bones...
... want to do what will help us.
My osteo gave me the soma and I can't really tell much when I take it, I can...
- twitching ? 1st June 2007
... but people see it. It doesn't matter if I take my soma , use my nightguard, and eat my soft food/liquid diet...
- what medications for tmj? 1st June 2007
... stopped it. I don't know what works.....but have tried soma , zonasamide, clonazepam, diazepam, and all sorts of ... pig any longer...... I've got it down to ibuprofen, soma (at night), and clonazepam and that's it. I do have...
- Wearing Nightguard makes problem worse? Is it possible? 7th May 2007
... relief, none have worked for me. I currently take a soma (muscle relaxant), insert the little guard and slather...
- Scared... 13th January 2007
... painkillers. I haven't been reacting well to the medicine ( SOMA ,and Naproxysen) so I got my SOMA switched to Robaxen...
- Please help! im too young for this!! 30th December 2006
... Update:
I was recently placed on Soma ,Naprosn,again, and Valium.
In addition, I also ... again...but I've been in too much pain to do it.
Soma has been giving me some serious problems though,since...
... possible that the dizziness is being caused by the Soma and Valium. This is a side effect of both medications...
- TMJ from auto accident 12th October 2006
... also, i am on 750mg of hydrocodone, soma and lyrica 4 times a day. the new hydro i got has...
- disk tied to muscle surgery option? 2nd August 2006
... anyone had this done? sorry if nuts message im on soma for massive jaw and face pain today///...
- Jaw stuck open - Now terrible tension-type headaches, will muscle Relaxants help? 19th May 2005
... I was in a car wreck about 7 years ago and took Soma for a neck strain, which I didn't have a reaction...
... muscle headaches. Honestly, nothing worked as good as Soma . I take 4 a day. They really don't make me sleepy...
- Headaches... 6th April 2005
... The only thing that helps the muscle headaches is Soma . Sometimes I add a fioricet to it as well. I also...
- New here-seeking Dr. for Second opinion 3rd March 2005
... has been elongated due to muscle spasms and he rx'd Soma . The problem is that I have been on Soma before,...
- benedryl at night stops my clenching 10th February 2005
... muscular in nature. I find that the muscle relaxer, Soma , works best for me. I take 3 a day (350 mg each)...
- surgery fossa implant 10th January 2005
... Was the DR able to give you something besides the soma ? I have my dear sister in law who will come and play...
... asking about me. Actually my dentist took me off the soma and upped my Norco 7.5 to Norco 10 4 times a day and ... times a day. The skelaxin does not work like the soma , but at least it doen't tear up my stomach. I am...
... day and Skelaxin 800mgs 4 times a day. I had tried Soma a few weeks ago and it was wonderful for the headaches...
- osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid ? 31st December 2004
... am back to sqaure one...........I had to quit the soma that was helping me so much because it started wrecking...
... feel better!!! How are you getting along without the soma ? Are you taking anything in replace?
Take care...
... never had a problem again until now. I guess the soma is pretty strong on the tummy. Even tums and 2 prevacids ... Skelaxin for about a year, but it didn't help like the soma .
How are you feeling? Are you doing ok right...
- Skelaxin for TMJ 30th December 2004
... the dose you are on, I doubt it. I have switched to soma now and it works great. Skelaxin works differently...
... nothing for me. I don't recall the dose though. I use soma now and find it much more effective.
Mommy...
... m worried about the side effects. Can things like Soma etc cause depression or dependancy ?
many thanks...
... while it did help some, it did nothing like what the soma did. Now, after being on soma for about 2 weeks or ... be trial and error for each of us. I stopped the soma cold turkey so I guess for a short time there is no...
- Wow The Day After 26th December 2004
... and grinding and clenching........
I am taking my Soma compound today with my normal Norco I take.
I am...
... I'm sorry to hear you are so miserable i hope the soma mixed with rest helps there is NOTHING worse than...
... just dont work for others. I am going to ask about soma next week. Of course I am looking for that 'prize...
... and I do notice it helps me relax my jaw. If you get Soma , please let me know how it works for you. I know it...
... muscle relaxer......but it works differently than the soma does. But, I am sure it is person by person. I can ... myself trying them all, including Valium, that the soma is by far superior for me.
I know that you can...
- Clenching With Mouth Splint 21st December 2004
... much I cannot believe it. I also just started on Soma along with the Norco I take daily and the soma has...
... Anyway, I have my meds now thankfully and thanks to the soma I just started on, I feel like a new person. I ate...
... news. It sounds like between your new splint and the Soma , things are really looking up for you! I'm happy for...
... was 12.
I am feeling much better today. I have soma coumpound......soma+aspirin+codeine that I can take ... on my really bad days. Usually I take just plain soma with the Norco. My dr had written for me to take ... 2 of the soma compounds at a time if I was really bad, so last night...
- Neck Muscle 19th December 2004
... I have tried several of them and just switched to Soma . It has worked wonders and I could tell a huge difference ... for a year and thought it helped until I tried the Soma , then I realized the Skelaxin wasn't doing anything...
- Diazepam (Valium) 11th December 2004
... Did anything work well for you before you tried the Soma ?
Amy...
... Amy,
Yes, I do take plenty of muscle relaxers - Soma . It works best for me, too but I have to take 1 1 ... the other muscle relaxers (flexeril, xanaflex) but Soma works the best for me. Funny, my dad is a pharmacist ... and said that Soma is not strong at all.
I also take Neurontin 1800...
... the same thing, it wears off so quick.
Does the Soma cause drowsiness?
I guess I will just stick with...
... Soma doesn't make me drowsy at all. I don't seem to have...
- chronic pain? 2nd December 2004
... pain. I am on Skelaxin but have wondered about the soma ........does it knock you out? Can I ask what kind...
- what meds help.... 2nd September 2004
... stepped up slowly.
I also get some relief from Soma , a muscle relaxer, but it only lasts for about 2 hours...
- Why is it so hard to write here? 3rd August 2004
... part of the days. My doc has me on a muscle relaxer ( Soma compound) at night to try to stop clenching when I...
- All of my doctors are giving me a headache 1st June 2004
... also make me dizzy. He recently prescribed me with soma which I was going to try but then my psychiatrist...
- How do You Deal - Is Quality Life Over? 23rd April 2004
... of surgery. Ive tried every drug they can think of, soma , flexeril, all the anti-depressants, anti-inflamatories...
... of surgery. Ive tried every drug they can think of, soma , flexeril, all the anti-depressants, anti-inflamatories...
- Pain Management for TMJ? 8th April 2004
... PM. My med intake was rather minimal tho...Vioxx, Soma at night and Darvocet for breakthrough pain. I also...
- Tradazone? 19th February 2004
... time
Ambien - knocks out but cant take long term
Soma - nuts knocks you out
Elavil - rapid heart beat...
- Has anyone ever had tmj replacement surgery? 17th January 2004
... antibiotics for about two weeks. I took a muscle relaxer, Soma , randomly for about a month, usually before or after...
... antibiotics for about two weeks. I took a muscle relaxer, Soma , randomly for about a month, usually before or after...
... antibiotics for about two weeks. I took a muscle relaxer, Soma , randomly for about a month, usually before or after...
- TMJ pain remedy? 13th January 2004
... problem and I think if you took the Darvocet with a Soma 350 mg you would have much better results. :) For...
... A 350 soma pretty much knocks me way out, first time I took it...
- Looking for success stories, and help pls 3rd December 2003
... approval from my doc for more sessions. That and Soma muscle relaxants at night. By the end of the work...
- Burning in joint post-op? or not post-op? 18th November 2003
... come along with that.
3) Muscle relaxant, other than soma (which I am taking now).. my muscles seem to be getting...
- Soma 18th November 2003
... Out of the 3 muscle relaxants I've taken (Norflex, Soma , Skelaxin), I've found it works best, downside...I...
... Out of the 3 muscle relaxants I've taken (Norflex, Soma , Skelaxin), I've found it works best, downside...I ... solution it is.
Best to you,
Polly
i take soma ampitryptilyne and promethaline at bedtime and none...
... i've only taken 1 soma ... a friend gave me one to try & I took it late one ... want to ask a doctor for a trial prescription for soma , but I've heard some rumors that they don't like to...
- Hi, I'm new here... 17th November 2003
... stacy.
Stacy,
Thanks for the response. So far, Soma at night works best to get a decent start to the day...
... Polly]Stacy,
Thanks for the response. So far, Soma at night works best to get a decent start to the day...
... Polly]Stacy,
Thanks for the response. So far, Soma at night works best to get a decent start to the day...
- Swelling under Jaw 29th September 2003
... a side note, has anyone else ever been prescribed Soma for TMD? I am on that right now, and it seems to be...
- Muscle relaxers? 16th September 2003
... I was just prescribed Soma . Haven't even had it filled yet, but I'll keep you ... posted.
I did some research online and found that Soma is addictive, plus you shouldn't mix it with alcohol...
- Mom had two surgeries and still in PAIN! 24th August 2003
... on 120 mg. Oxycontin a day, 15mg. percocet a day, soma , and ativan daily. I don't know where to go from...
- skelaxin for muscular facial and neck pain 21st August 2003
... used in the short-term.
anyway, i was prescribed soma , but apparently it's not made anymore in canada. ...
- national institute of health - neuromusuclar dentistry not effective 31st July 2003
... muscle relaxants, anti-inflammetories, etc: flexeril, soma [im just starting that], vioxx, celebrex, toradol...
- literati and amateurdoc 22nd July 2003
... get some medications of some sort. i was thinking soma or another muscle relaxant. in 2.5 weeks, ive got...
- Xanax-does anyone take this ? 12th July 2003
... might get from a muscle relaxant like Flexeril or Soma . She has taken, at the same time, under doctor supervision...
- ~Status on my impending sugery~ 15th May 2003
... ve been on a lot of muscle relaxants, currently on soma , and I've found that I like it the best. I'm also...
- Soma 13th May 2003
... Look for p-nacho, I believe that she started taking soma last week sometime.
Cheryl...
- doctor visit.. 7th May 2003
... my reg doctor. He switched my muscle relaxers to soma which he said should help with sleeping at night. ... (thanks to all of you who helped me with finding soma !)
I asked for an mri. He suggested a catscan instead...
... catscan that he would order an mri. And man those soma are powerful. I took a half.. then went to make dinner...
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Hey-P, I thought you took that Soma tonight? You should be out like a light by now! I...
... etc)
Yes I too figured that I'd be asleep. The soma has kicked in somewhat, but my boyfriend is.. well...
- soma .. does it make you sleepy? 4th May 2003
... sleep? It works really well for me. Just an idea if Soma doesn't work out for you.
Tiffany...
... P-Nacho,
Soma definitely makes me sleepy. I was told that usually...
... hey thanks for the info. I think I'll try soma first.. since I need muscle relaxers anyways. I'm...
- Heather 25th April 2003
...
Autumn
BTW you asked on the surgical thread if soma was the first muscle relaxer i've used... Yes it is...
- Tired 24th April 2003
... I hope you too are feeling better. I am taking a soma and crashing tonight. If I take 1/2 i'm good. If I...
- To autumn83175 16th April 2003
... everything was moved around so much. I just started Soma 350mg and it seems to be helping. I am in physical...
- Muscle Relaxers 14th April 2003
... morning Autumn,
You might want to ask your surgeon if Soma would be something for you to try. There are some ... the same above the shoulders/neck. In the case of Soma , apparently it does work on muscles above the shoulders ... my mouth/throat area. All I can tell you is that Soma is an extremely bitter tasting medicine ... and that ... By the day's end, my face is always exhausted. The Soma helps with this problem but it certainly does not...
... perscribed Carisoprodol 350mg this is the generic for Soma . This muscle relaxer for the most part works. As...
... target,I didn't get to see your post before I left. But Soma is exactly what he gave me. He said to take 2 350mg...
... Hi all - for those of you on Soma , do you get any side effects? Specifically, if I...
... Hi mbr,
Soma will make most people very "sleepy" at first. Like...
... Thanks Webby - so you've found that Soma works better on muscles of the head?
Also, regarding...
... that will level off when I get used to taking the Soma . I'm looking forward to sleeping even better tonight...
- Sleeping Patterns 13th April 2003
... kiss tonight to make up for it.
The doc gave me Soma 350mg today. He said this should help my muscles relax...
- Status on my surgery 1st April 2003
... ultrasound therapy which should help. The muscle relaxer ( soma ) that my doc gave me has alievated most of the post...
... updates. I'm glad you were able to clear the knots with soma . Was that the first muscle relaxer you tried? I...
... know it is hard to stay away from it. I also like soma , it seems to help. Tell us some of the complimants...
- medicines 25th March 2003
... relaxants go, I've tried valium, zanaflex, flexeril, and soma . Currently I am switching between xanax when it's...
- endocrinologist? prednisone? 9th March 2003
... Zanaflex(hallucinations), Flexeril (makes her jumpy) and Soma (nice.) All of these drugs, as far as I know, act...
- What meds are you on to manage your TMJ? 1st March 2003
... get her to sleep, but Ambien combined with half of a Soma (sorry, don't know the dosage offhand) will give her...
- electric pain 10th February 2003
... Flexeril before and it didnt do a thing for me, I like Soma better, Flexeril wasnt strong enough for me I guess...
- anyone treated in atlanja 31st January 2003
... roxicodone 15mg for breakthrough. He also gave me soma for my muscles which I find to work very well. I had...
- I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO NEXT? 8th November 2002
... grinds and clenches, which I don't. I think she likes Soma and Zanaflex.
The pain behind my eyes (and forehead...
- Best Pharmaceutials for Relief 9th October 2002
... Hi, I Take Morphine, Actiq 1200, Soma , Ambium, Dilatin (due To Siezures From Implants) Live...
