- Harrington rods removed after 14 years?!?! 2nd June 2006
... mild muscle spasms.. I take muscle relaxers (mainly SOMA or VALIUM) when it acts up... I find that some stretching...
- Laminectomy Concerns 30th May 2006
... No, just Norco and Soma ...Should I ask for nerve meds?Do they work good for...
- Xodol...anyone ever heard of it?? 27th May 2006
... and arthritis. My GP had me on Vicodin 5/500 and Soma . These 2 meds worked very well for me controlling ... she said she does not feel comfortable giving me the Soma . I have never hurt so much in my life..........this...
... less acet. which is easier on the liver.
As for soma , a lot of doctors dislike that drug as it is very...
- Need Advice as to What to do and Where to go 9th May 2006
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Also, have you tried any muscle relaxers like soma or valium? It could also be stress related, where...
- Suggestions Welcome, PLEASE! 5th May 2006
... , Baclofen (which did nothing for the spasms) and Soma (another muscle relaxer that did not seem to help...
- Severe Pain Again 4th May 2006
... usually doesnt do much as muscle relaxer.. ask for soma or even valium... Will help with muscle spasms....
... usually doesnt do much as muscle relaxer.. ask for soma or even valium... Will help with muscle spasms....
... Pooby... I take 1 valium or soma and 1 glass of red wine about 30 minutes after I take...
- Little help reading CT results please 24th April 2006
... for pain? Do you have muscle relaxers (valium or soma ?).. Also, try ice packs wherevever you have pain...
... for pain? Do you have muscle relaxers (valium or soma ?).. Also, try ice packs wherevever you have pain...
- Sciatica pain? 23rd April 2006
... Perhaps dr can also prescribe muscle relaxers, such as soma or valium to help with muscle spasms that could be...
- Looking for Quietcook??Nerve pain ongoing 22nd April 2006
... and get my meds scripts ( I wanted to get off the soma and get back on my flexeril) so they gave me that...
- Question regarding epidural?? 22nd April 2006
... thing... Is your dr prescribing muscle relaxers like Soma or Valium? Flexeril is too weak, at least for me...
- Help! I've done nothing and I can't get up! 16th April 2006
... Do you have any muscle relaxers, such as valium or soma ? That could help muscle spasms... Sometimes...
- Rheumy or Pain Mgt? 8th April 2006
... relentless pain all the time. I have been on vicodin and soma for a couple of months and I am sorry it has not did...
... sleep or lack of sleep. I did not sleep at all on the soma , Dr. said it didnt let me get into second level of ... hour or so I woudl be wide awake again. Stopped the soma started sleeping, just thought I would give ya that...
- Sleep!!! 22nd March 2006
... trouble sleeping like you, the muscle relaxant I was on ( soma ) really was a big culprit. My Dr. had told me that...
- How long to fuse/go back to work? 12th March 2006
... away or when will it. I am still on pain meds and soma and I have been gaining weight.
Does anyone have...
... experiences with you, I had terrible trouble sleeping with soma , could only sleep two hours at a time, you may want...
- Cant sleep 9th March 2006
... sleep, the restful stage. I had a terrible time with soma , didn't sleep at all for weeks until I called him...
- 4 weeks;fusion..very happy..ALMOST SCARE 1st March 2006
... before there was no cutting down on anything anf took a Soma at bedtime, probably why slept so long. I couldn't...
... is, as long as you take it at night, like I do my Soma , I think it's OK, I'm not REAL sure but think Elavil ... , Soma , Valium are all pretty much muscle relaxers, we have...
... be Xs tylenol with 1, sometimes 2 Robaxin, then 1 soma at night, got to do what works and live reasonably...
- What is the least expensive Anti-Depressant for those without insurance!?!?!?! 24th February 2006
... pain, even if only a little. (I also take methadone, soma , celebrex, and hydrocodone for BT)
Good luck finding...
- 3 weeks post-op still in pain/answers anyone 21st February 2006
... years, scary to think about. I am on vicodin and soma and I get bad headaches but when this medicine wears...
- two weeks since fusion surgery now thigh pain and feet feel like weights 13th February 2006
... makes you sleepy and i am allready on vicodin and soma . BW thanks for writing and mom helped with the shower...
- Pain management clinic?? 2nd February 2006
... forward to hearing about the PM visit.
Have you tried Soma ? Ask them to up the dosage if they think that it is...
... What is Soma ? I have never heard of that before. I just have this...
- Will the right mattress make a difference? 25th January 2006
... having a terrible time sleeping for years. We had a Soma mattress for 14 years (it's the type mattress with...
... dollars and try it for a few nights. I too have had soma , waterbeds, pillow tops, and my daughter has a temper...
- left arm muscles twitching/spasming, sore/heavy/weak feeling 16th January 2006
... the time. (methadone 60mg/day, hydro 10mg for BT, soma , celebrex, amitryptaline)
I've not had cervical...
- ques: painkillers 12th January 2006
...
I had the same experience years ago w/ Ultram & Soma . I was on both & switched pharmacies. The brands...
- 10 weeks post Micro D - Scar Tissue - Epidural question 29th December 2005
... taking over the counter meds along with Xanex and Soma . Some times I will take a Norco. For now I have...
- What Do I Do Now? 27th December 2005
... specialist, and am on three different meds (Skelaxin, soma for nighttime, and Celebrex). NOTHING has worked...
- Back pain and neck pain intolerable. HELP!!!! 14th December 2005
... only gave me 50 percocets with no refills and the soma did not help either. they make you feel like you...
... only gave me 50 percocets with no refills and the soma did not help either. they make you feel like you...
- Fibromyalgia-What helps?? 30th November 2005
... and neck problems. I'm taking Cymbalta, Flexeril, Soma , Naproxen, and Nortriptyline. The only thing that ... takes the edge off is the Soma , but doesn't "cure" me. Does anyone else have this...
... the pain, but finally I got sleep with flexeril or soma . Once we got the sleep thing down, I had to rid my...
- 4 weeks Post op Micro D - motrin gave me pre ulcer 30th November 2005
... as Motrin was trick. tylonal does nothing. I use soma once and a while, but mostly ice and try to ride it...
... days trying to pass the Barium so I am using Tylonal, Soma , and Xanex (.25mg) and ice. I will start the Celebrex...
- Flexeril problems 27th November 2005
... wear off. maybe try a different one like zanaflex or soma ....
- 4 weeks;fusion..very happy..ALMOST SCARE 27th November 2005
... too many drugs, I take Robaxin during the day and Soma at night, but only as needed,for 3 days haven't needed...
... great but yesterday was 1 robaxin, 3 percocet, then soma AND neurotin at bedtime so I do believe we just have...
... cut back on them, taking Robaxin 1 time a day and Soma only at bedtime, Neurotin only at bedtime, and perc...
... needed, usually 2 a day and then 1/2 neurontin and 1 Soma at bedtime.
I was SOO hot during walk yesterday...
- 3 weeks, 1 day post Micro D - Now having some back pain - need advice on PT 25th November 2005
... told no BLT for 6 weeks. I Ice and use Motrin and Soma , but I wanted to ask yall if there is a better way...
- 17 days Post Micro D L5 S1 - Question on nerve pain 21st November 2005
... the nerve. Medicine I am on now is Motrin 800 and Soma for spams and Xanex for anxiety. I have no pain at...
- Microdiscectomy 7 days ago - in pain - help! 10th November 2005
... so will it be soon. I was prescribed 800 motrin, Soma , Xanex ( Cause i am freeekin out) and Norco witch...
... that your leg interprets to cramp your muscles. The Soma you were prescribed should help with the cramping...
- Doc says bulging/herniated disc not a problem? 10th November 2005
... prognosis. I take Darvocet and it helps a little but Soma seems to work better. Yawn! Welcome to the land of...
- Myelogram is scheduled, what to expect? 6th November 2005
... Katina,
I've decided to take my percocet and Soma before I go in as when I asked they couldn't tell...
- Post Surgery--Finally--but still have ????'s 30th October 2005
... My 2cents,
Soma works well for me on spasms, but can't take but one...
- Thoracic Back pain 15th August 2005
... believe it or not WINE..... I actually take a valium or soma with wine (against the disclaimer on the med jar)...
- kt41577back from surgery 11th July 2005
... aching so badly. I came home and took a tylenol and soma and fell asleep and when woke up, I felt better....
- Pain Medication Question after Back Surgery 27th May 2005
... by a month post op. However, I continued to take Soma in the evenings for about three additional months ... since my recent fall my Doctor prescribed Vicodin and Soma . I am now a year post-op. Right now I am taking two ... Vicodin daily and one Soma at bedtime. I am also taking Ibuprophen liquid gels...
... that your able to manage with the 2 vicoden and 1 soma @ bedtime.
Are you recieving any type of physical...
- got a question for you guys 26th May 2005
... sadating so bad that i can ask my dr about i also take soma and elivil and neurotin could it just be the combonation...
... i am taking 100mg ms contin twice aday soma 3 times aday and elivil at night neurotin 800mg 2...
... you're taking, but some of it could be from that. Soma is also pretty sedating as they are both CNS Depressants...
- Question for friend 24th May 2005
... a long enough post fusion to take Ibuprophen) and Soma (I have been having muscle spasms since my fall)....
- Muscle spasms - Suggestions??? 5th May 2005
... this intense. My Doctor did prescribe Vicodin and Soma ; however I am only taking the Soma with Ibuprophan...
...
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Is Flexeril more effective then Soma ? Soma is what I have been prescribed (it seems like ... Soma is what I am always given. If flexeril more effective ... ? The soma has helped some, but the spasms are still pretty intense...
... to see you sooner. I am on darvocet and have tried soma and methocarbamol, and flexeral. I think all drugs...
- Disco Results {finally} 3rd May 2005
... all of this while on Duragesic, Lortab, Neurontin, Soma or Zanaflex (and these are my "daytime meds!"
Knowing...
- Now what?? 25th April 2005
... gives me the ESIs and prescriptions for vicodin and soma . I told him all of the things I just posted to you...
- Posterior Lumbar Fusion W/ Spinal Instrumentation L5/S1 14th April 2005
... more tomorrow, then quit altogether.) I still have Soma , Percocet, Darvocet, and Tylenol #3 but I only use ... the Percocet and Soma on a daily basis. I am walking some, but not enough...
... more tomorrow, then quit altogether.) I still have Soma , Percocet, Darvocet, and Tylenol #3 but I only use ... the Percocet and Soma on a daily basis. I am walking some, but not enough...
- Anybody working? 13th April 2005
... Dr.
vicodin 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment...
... Dr.
vicodin 10/660 4xday
neurontin 400mg.3xday
soma 350mg.2xday
oxycontin 40mg.2xday
No further treatment...
- SMOKING and FUSION 7th April 2005
... this is on Duragesic, Lortab, Zanaflex, Neurontin, Soma , Elavil, Xanax, dicolfenac, occasional Medrol paks...
- Meds & Functional 5th April 2005
... makes me dizzy, nordac makes me ill, hydrocodon & soma ...can't function & the naproxin they removed. :) ...
- question for people who have had a fusion 4th April 2005
... overdid it, ended up in agony, and my doc put me on Soma (muscle relaxer) and prednisone. I have horrible...
- For those who have had a 360 3rd April 2005
... I get horrible muscle spasms. I take demerol and soma now. Sounds like you are doing really great....
- Need Fusion Info 25th March 2005
... having killer "lightning" spasms. My doctor prescribed soma and methylprednisone for me. I am barely starting...
- 2 weeks post-surgery, having major problems help!! 23rd March 2005
... side, and it is very painful. My doctor prescribed Soma yesterday, and Prednisone today (which I don't want...
... Blossom,
I've not taken Soma , but see that it is a muscle relaxant and you should...
... won't hurt my fusion.
I have taken 5 doses of the soma without relief, and I take one flexeril at bedtime...
... spasms, cramping, so much pain even my pain meds PLUS soma wouldn't help. NOthing helped. But, there was no issues...
- Degenerative Discs & Pain Management 21st March 2005
... AILMENTS, I couldn't even cry. He put the Ultram and Soma in my mouth and gave me the water.............I was...
- Cannot lay on back without pain. 18th March 2005
... Like Kristy said, muscle relaxers might help, I take soma during the day for I still "try" to go to work each...
... milligrams so I can ask my NS? Ive been on them all, Soma , Flexeril, Skelaxin (made me want to puke my brains...
- If not now, when... 15th March 2005
... EVEN WITH A FAILED FUSION I was only on Lortab and Soma as needed.
Sadie's post is an awesome depiction...
- Surgery Over, I'm Back!!! 11th March 2005
... call told my husband to give me 3 Tylenol #3, and 2 Soma tabs and ice front and back and that's all he could...
- Miracles 24th February 2005
... Ultraset, Vicodan, Percocet, Percodan, Flexeril, Soma , Valium, Xanax, Oxycordone, Bextra, Vioxx, and Celebrex...
- I'm back 23rd February 2005
... wearing the bone stim. I take oxycontin 20 mg 2x day + soma at night. My pain is hovering in the 5-6 neighborhood...
- SO FRUSTRATEd...anyone have grinding in back and what is it? 5th February 2005
... kind of glad to finally have a dx. i now take norco, soma , resteril, lexapro and effexor daily. it sucks. ...
- Valium and other meds 5th February 2005
... airport. What do you all think? I have Flexeril and Soma , neither do much for me. I do take the Flexeril at...
- Surgery Went Well, Not As Bad As I Had Thought! 23rd January 2005
... Perkocet And Valum For The Spasams. I Was Sent Home On Soma And Norco, Iron And Stool Softeners. I Have Not Had...
... Glad you're back and doing well.
Soma , Norco AND IRON? :) Good Gravy! You're gonna need...
- I'm sleepy! 23rd January 2005
... used to have:
10/325 Percocet
10/500 Lortab
350 Soma
150 Wellbutrin
75 Zoloft
Benadryl and
stool softners ...
NOW:
the zoloft, 7.5/325 Percocets, 350 Soma (that I don't use), 10 mg Flexeril, benadryl and stool...
... dinner and by the time I got home about 4:00 I took a SOMA and 1/2 a perc and LIGHTS OUT!! Of course I woke up ... other depending on how bad it is, 2-3 /day total)
* Soma 350 (they Knock me on my butt I take 1/2 if I'm trying ... to start that one again Feb 5-Lucky me :) )
*Fo soma x (Osteoposis)
*Topomax (Migraines)
*Singular (Asthma...
- I Hate My Fusion!! 22nd January 2005
... but I know I can't stand depending on vicadin and soma forever either. I can also relate to the useless feeling...
- back from follow up 20th January 2005
... got a script for flexoril, since I don't feel the soma is doing much. We all were just smiles the whole...
... does that mean something was wrong????
I just got Soma yesterday for the muscle spasm and all I can say is ... I didn't think Ambian did anything for sleep, but Soma knowcks me into another universe (QUESTION: my pharmacist...
- Death to the coach potato- I'm off to work! 20th January 2005
... Lazy Boy chair is doing something, WOW! :)
My Soma (even broken in 1/2) are knocking me to the moon....
... neither does my mom. But who knows...I just checked my Soma and mine is 350 too. Just goes to show how meds affect...
- TOPAMAX for chronic back pain? 19th January 2005
... everyone. example: Ambien does NOTHING for me but SOMA knocks me out, to me, Tylonol 3 is a better pain med...
- slipped on ice 17th January 2005
... to go back to the doctor's today and she put me on soma and demerol. I can't sit or stand for a long period...
- Sweet tooth 13th January 2005
... for everyday sleep. Lots of Xanax, two morphine, two Soma and four stool softeners. This knocks me out for about...
- Why do I have SO many drugs? 12th January 2005
... have Vicodin from the same dr, and today he game me SOMA ... and Its not just a few... I have LOTS of each....
- One step forward 2 steps back 12th January 2005
... about 200000 calories and my 1st drive. Plus the Soma gave me a decent sleep and hubby and I talked a bit...
- Spondylolisthesis-still looking for answers-not feeling so good today 11th January 2005
... caisionally to replace a Lortab every now and then) as well Soma and Valium/Xanax to help with muscle spasms and sleep...
... Only taking 2 Lortab a day for the last two days. 1 Soma and 2 Xanax (0.25 mg) at night to sleep.
How are...
- hope you are all doing good 4th January 2005
... Lortabs 10/500. They don't do a whole lot. I also have Soma , which I feel is a waste of my time. I don't know...
- meds 30th December 2004
... since before I hadn't had the surgery. I also have Soma every eight hours (muscle relaxers) which don't seem ... my Flexorils that I used to have did more than the Soma is doing. So, that is it. Percs every four to six ... and a Soma every eight. He knows already that my Lortabs weren...
- it hurts! 27th December 2004
... (i.e.: Prednisone, Neurontin, Percocet, Klonopin, Soma and of course, my trusty "HRT" (it wouldnt be pretty ... on that in the 1st place?) and just stick with the Soma , Neurontin and my HRT. Wish me luck...I think I might...
- Carol 632: 25th December 2004
... the facets are stuck together. Anyway, I took two Soma s. Within an hour, I felt fine. I am still sore from ... I got an early Christmas present.
I can't take Soma forever. Drugs seem to either not work for me at all...
