- Lyrica Side Effects/benefits 22nd April 2008
... I've been taking this for 3 months now, along with Soma (muscle relaxer). I just started vocational school ... in school. Makes me wonder if Lyrica (or maybe even Soma ) causes weight gain. Oh, and what else is weird, while...
- Osteoarthritis Members.... 18th April 2008
... not taking anything specifically for OA. I am taking Soma & Lyrica for spasms & nerve pains; Plaquenil for lupus...
- arthritis meds 15th March 2008
... milder RA and diseases like that. I am currently taking Soma and Lyrica but that is not for arthritis, it's for...
- degenerative joint disease 14th October 2006
... , Neurontin for pain, Ultram & Darvocet for pain, soma (relaxer), Lodine (anti-inflammatory), 4500 mg Tylenol...
- Coping with Osteo & Lupus (SLE) 26th September 2006
... April) my pain was controlled by 4500 mg of Tylenol & soma 3x daily. Since May I have to alternate between 2...
- FlexProtex - Any One Tried it? 17th June 2006
... pain patches for his chronic pain and also taking Soma (muscle relaxer) but still in constant pain. Surely...
- anyone here with osteoarthritis? 18th November 2005
... do not make me sleepy or drowsy. I was prescribed soma once and I couldn't take it because it made me soooo...
... any longer or HAVE TO BE somewhere.
I also take soma for muscle spasms and for sleep at night.
I also...
- Soma Prescribed for Muscle Spasms in back and things 10th December 2004
... I VERY much like SOMA (carisoprodol.) Unfortunately, most doctors want to ... prescribe csomething "fancier," God knows why?
I take 2 SOMA with 2 aspirin at the first TWINGE of backache and...
... Hi everyone,
Couldn't do the Soma . It did nothing for me. I gave it 4 days. I hurt...
... I have been taking SOMA for about 3 years and that's the only thing that helps...
... My spasms and muscle pain is to severe for Soma. Soma was like an over the counter Tylenol. No good....
- Muscle Relaxant 30th August 2004
... All I can say is that I use Soma . I cut it an half during the daytime, because it...
- Sarandipity you ok? 23rd July 2004
... did not work for me. Im still taking hydrocodone, soma , and now I have added Bextra and Celebrex- it's sopossed...
- psoriatic arthritis 4th July 2004
... bath right away or I cant walk. I take Hyrocodone and Soma at night just so I can sleep. Please share anything ... Hydrocodone- 10 mg 4 times a day (every 4 hours)
Soma 350 mg- 2 a day, (morning and night)
Ibuprofen 100...
- treatment of Reiters Syndrome 7th July 2003
... now taking 1500mg of naprosyn daily and 1200 mg of Soma daily and 2mg of Dilaudid daily suddenly being reduced...
- arthritis of the Skull and Neck 18th May 2003
... taken ultracet plus but it dosen't do much either. Soma seems to help more than any thing. After the MRI...
- Anyone taking Bextra? 1st May 2003
... celebrex, then mobic,vioxx, bextra, skelaxxin, and now soma . the only thing ive found to help is the narcotics...
- Multiple autoimune problems 14th August 2001
... Preventil, Accolate, Theodore, Neurontin, Valium, Soma and now Plaquenil. I am dehydrated and itchy and...
- Hey Marlosmom and Billyboy..... 17th July 2008
... the opiates on your own. I am still on my Lortab and Soma and right now could not go without them. When they...
- hello to all PEEP`z out there , saw my P.M doc. back hurting.. 11th July 2008
... anymore but I felt like I still needed the Lortab and Soma and they are okay with that. If I try and cut back...
- How has everyone been? 5th July 2008
... better as of late. I'm now taking different dosages of Soma & Lyrica (higher dose of each at night and a lower...
- Where are you Billy Boy??? 14th June 2008
... left side that hurts so maybe muscle spasms. I have Soma for that but sometimes it just hurts too much.
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- Pain medication after Level one Fusion L5 S1 12th June 2008
... procedure I was put on Lortab 10 4 times daily and Soma 350 4 times daily. When I came home after the last ... had me on Oxycodon/Apap 10mg/325 every 4 hours and Soma 350 was every 4 hours and I took these around the ... once every 6-8 hours (which I take 4 per day) and the Soma is 4 per day, also. I did try and take Neurontin after...
- back spasms 11th June 2008
... you will need prescription muscle relaxers: soma , flexeril, robaxin, valium, etc.
Also there are...
- Myelogram Headache 9th June 2008
... that would be after my regular doses of Neurontin, Soma and Hydrocodone!!
Stu...
- Does anyone have these type of symptoms 7th June 2008
... place. However, since i've been taking Lyrica and Soma , these meds have helped with the severity of those...
- Desperate for advice 4th June 2008
... Vicodin. Since then I have used Percocet, morphine, Soma (muscle relaxers), Oxycontin, spinal injections and...
- Just wondering if this is normal following L5/S1 fusion???? 29th May 2008
... Hey Hugg thanks for the response. I take Soma as my muscle relaxer and I can't take Lyrica or Neurontin...
- What is going on with my back? 24th May 2008
... with the same things you have going on.
I am using Soma (I think it is 375mg). I average 3 a day. I also ... take Oxycontin for my DDD and osteoarthritis. The soma keeps me from having to take higher doses of the Oxy...
- MRI Good/Bad?? 19th May 2008
... has me on Lyrica, oxycodone LA and Oxycodone IR and Soma ...
- Lyrica Side Affects after Spinal Fusion Surgery 14th May 2008
... And what is strange is, while taking Lyrcia (and Soma ) I have no appetite. I've been eating alot better ... only good thing for me is, it (in combination with Soma ) does help my nerve pains somewhat. And somewhat is...
- Starting to back away from the idea of the fusion on my back 13th May 2008
... through pain, Lyrica to help with the nerve pain, Soma muscle relaxer and I am still in this much freaking...
- chronic pain with muscle like knots in back 12th May 2008
... they could try another medication like flexeril or soma . Good luck and I pray he finds some relief soon....
... sort of strain on my back. I also take Valium and Soma for the spasms, but I have found that Soma works much...
- All Right All You Mom;s Out There !!! 11th May 2008
... that medicine did not work for me and I preferred the Soma . She wrote the prescription for Soma. I know pain...
- Baybreeze, stenosis 10th May 2008
... big moist heating pads help more. But when I take Soma (350mg 2x / day), the spasms calm down alot. They ... so much. The bad thing is, that i've not taken any Soma in the mornings otherwise I am a little dizzy, drowsy...
- Drained, exhausted, and in pain 8th May 2008
... ve started my school. I had been taking lyrica and soma to try to somewhat control my various nerve pains ... day can cause. Then I had a dilemma b/c while taking soma & lyrica, I can't focus to well.. I can listen and ... going to give me 2 scripts each for both lyrica & soma ...He said they come in differnt doses, so I will now...
- they say nothings wrong but mri says... which is it 2nd May 2008
... because etodulac did not work either have done vicadin soma zanaflex some others to all with undesireable side...
- Annular Tear 26th April 2008
... Still have pain in hip. I am on Celebrex, Lyrica, Soma , and Lortab. I think I have built up a tolerance...
- Hey Pepper.... 21st April 2008
... lower the dose? I feel the same way taking lyrica and soma . The days I didn't take any of either, I REALLY felt...
- hey all : I am hurting very much today !!!! 12th April 2008
... the surgeon again until the end of June. I also take Soma as my muscle relaxer although they wanted me to take ... Flexeril. I told them Soma was better for me. I told them the Percocet caused...
- Had an epidural with the new doc yesterday 12th April 2008
... work best for me, but I wasn't in severe pain and the Soma and Lyrica have been toning down my nerve pains and...
- Pepper, How've You Been??? 10th April 2008
... works like a miracle for my migraines. I also got Soma and Lyrica again. After all this time taking it (and...
- Hi spiney friends....... 6th April 2008
... to say. I guess since i've been taking lyrica and soma for several weeks now, it seems to be helping somewhat ... I had to drive). Well, then I knew, at least, the Soma was doing something for my cramps & spasms b/c while ... helping my hip/pelvic girdle pain while walking. And the Soma does not help the cramp-like pains in my rear & thigh...
... training for in the Voc Rehab. I'm so glad the Lyrica and Soma is working so well for you. Is your buttock pain just...
... training for in the Voc Rehab. I'm so glad the Lyrica and Soma is working so well for you. Is your buttock pain just...
- Relation between back and hip pain 1st April 2008
... over like you wouldn't believe. Then I got Lyrica and Soma . I didnt't think they were helping that much until...
... HOwever, now that i've been taking the lyrica and soma for a while I guess it all has calmed down somewhat...
... seizes up. Just went back to my MD and they are trying Soma instead of Flexeril and Celebrex instead of Mobic...
... I am currently taking Soma and Lyrica (plus some other meds for other things ... ). Be careful with the Soma because it can make you extremely dizzy! Of course ... effects. You probably do not want to take the lyrica and soma at the same time.....I did once and OMG I was so out...
... forgetting everyone's name! I will watch out for the Soma . So far so good. No dizziness, etc. Will keep you...
- woke up with bad leg pain 27th March 2008
... my back and leg now.seen doc on tueday he put me on soma with pain meds no help at all...
- Questions about spinal fusion surgery 22nd March 2008
... place directly over the places my back hurts, and Soma muscle relaxers; 350 mgs and I take one of them 4...
- Spinal Stenosis Question 14th March 2008
... doing nothing and have no answer for it yet. And the Soma and Lyrica are not really helping much. Good luck...
- Pain in my hip. Yippee! 8th March 2008
... stuck in the L5 lateral recess. My PM only gave me Soma , which is not doing anything for outer hip area pains...
- Lyrica nerve pain reducer is miracle 7th March 2008
... treat Fibromyalgia. I am currently taking Lyrica and Soma (muscle relaxer) but there are no adverse reactions ... though, and it's a bit hard to describe. If I take Soma with food, I have no effects one day I hadnt really ... eaten, took Lyrica first, then 2 hrs later took Soma . OMGGG I was spinning so much I got kinda scared. ... were no adverse reactions if taking both. I think Soma might be stronger than Flexeril, though....
- Diagnosis Stenosis age 39! 2nd March 2008
... pain, cramping, and spasms but I am taking Lyrica and Soma . I don't really notice too much of a difference on...
- Confused and feels like going in circles. 29th February 2008
... verity of meds but the ones that stuck around was Soma and Vicodin (not taken every day only when needed...
- Swollen Feet? 27th February 2008
... ve got muscle spasms and cramps all over again, the Soma isnt working to well on that though. They are spreading...
- Is life over as I use to kow it? 26th February 2008
... gave me the usual assortment of pills (vicodin and soma ). It helps "a little". Thanks for letting me know...
- New Appointment! 25th February 2008
... LOL It knocks me off my feet.
I have used: Soma - it knocks me out too. It is a great bedtime med...
- Can someone help to interpret this MRI finding? 24th February 2008
... have to discontinue, due to severe drowsiness), and Soma . I also take 3 different medications for my heart...
- Possible Nerve Pain Referred to Knee 23rd February 2008
... are making me feel better enough yet including the Soma . Plus I was on a mission, didnt want to leave until...
- Update from a post a year ago..... concern about lumbar/leg pain. 23rd February 2008
... and make it worse. I finally grabbed Advil AND some SOMA . Within a couple of hours the pain had subsided and...
- Went To Rheumatologist Today.... 19th February 2008
... doesnt seem to thelp. Anyway, he gave me a script for Soma for the spasms. Luckily I dont really have side effects...
... even get this sometimes from fluorescent lights. The Soma is not getting rid of my spasms yet and I am getting...
- back pain and dr won't help... :( 16th February 2008
... to the chronic pain). I take an anti-inflammatory, Soma (muscle relaxant), Mobic, Hydrocodone 5/500 (for pain...
- Pain like being stuck with a pin in lower back??? 14th February 2008
... right leg to foot. I used moist heat, rested, took Soma and a few pain meds and it got somewhat better. Now...
- 168 Hours Left {7 Days} Till The Big Dance.. 13th February 2008
... blood pressure to a very dangerous low level. I am on Soma 350 mg 4 times a day and have been on for several ... They switched me to the Zanaflex because they said Soma was an older drug. It took me several months to figure...
- More Frequent and Spreading Spasms/Cramps Again 13th February 2008
... nothing for me. So he said if I want to I can try Soma , so I figured I'll give it a try. I read about it...
... Baybreeze the first time you take the soma be sure that your have no plans or need to accomplish...
... Hi Bay -- good luck with the soma . Spasms and cramps are so painful and I really really...
... just hunting for one on the internet. I hope this Soma helps. Maybe it will because my spasms & cramps are...
... Hi Baybreeze,
I took Soma , it did make me sleepy but I only slept for like 1...
... [QUOTE=mamakitkat;3442716]Hi Baybreeze,
I took Soma , it did make me sleepy but I only slept for like 1...
- Stinging Sensations on Backs of Thighs 11th February 2008
... and magnesium first. He did give me a script for SOMA to try. I took one this morning and don't feel any...
- Any other ideas? 10th February 2008
... other muscle relaxers. I have now tried Flexeril and Soma , and neither one give me much relief, whenever I am...
... Just thought I would add that I have found with soma that I have to take it consistently in order to have...
- An idea to try... 8th February 2008
... that I am only after pain medication. Not even my Soma muscle relaxers are providing any pain relief from...
- Bad News! 23rd January 2008
... two more different medications, one of them being Soma for the severe neck spasms. She also ordered the...
- Moldova 7th December 2007
... and it is very uncomfortable. Might have to take a soma . Ohe well I will know probably in the next couple...
- Back Pain, How To Pinpoint? 5th December 2007
... has been treating me with Hydrocodone 7.5-750 and Soma 350 for two months. On moderate days, the pain is...
- Nerve Pain.....Bad Mood 4th December 2007
... 2 x daily, the 10-325 percocet every 4 to 6 hours, soma 2 x daily, and prozac 10 mg. I have had allergic...
... 2 x daily, the 10-325 percocet every 4 to 6 hours, soma 2 x daily, and prozac 10 mg. I have had allergic...
- I'm home................. 1st December 2007
... looked.
I am highly medicated oxy, percocet, and soma . I hope this makes sense.
My leg pain has all...
... looked.
I am highly medicated oxy, percocet, and soma . I hope this makes sense.
My leg pain has all...
... on alot of meds right now. Oxy ER, percocet, and soma . I will see him on Wed/Thurs and ask him again.
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- Feeling worthless 30th November 2007
... effexor) 2
pain, (darv n-100) 2x
and muscle relaxer, ( soma ). 2x
I am at the point now that I think the pain...
- L5-S1 fusion 7th November 2007
... have turned a corner. I am off most meds except for Soma , have gone back to part time work as a substitute...
- Oxycodone...Typical Dosage (???) 31st October 2007
... one at about 5pm. I go to bed around 11pm and take a Soma about a 1/2 hour before I hit the sack.
Generally...
- does skelaxin work better than zanaflex 30th October 2007
... I have been on Soma , Flexeril, Zanaflex, and Skelatin. I think Soma works...
- CT Myleogram Update 19th October 2007
...
What meds are you taking? I am taking percocet, soma , and prozac....
