- Killer Headaches 8th February 2008
... At the ER, they gave me Valium , even though I told them I had Robaxin at home. He ... said Valium works best. Also, I take Neorontin and Premarol ...
- Burning Hot poker feeling at base of neck and shoulder is back!! I want to cry!!! 21st January 2008
... Hydroxy Pam or vitsaril 3 times a day and I do have Valium left form the surgery discharge but I do not take...
... feeling then,any better?you mentioned you do have some valium ?what is that dosage?you could try cutting them in ... wonderful wads of tissue we call trigger points.the valium just could help some.if you are not used to taking...
- Monarog-Good luck!! 21st January 2008
... least she's willing to try to help and not give me Valium to try to send me on my way. She actually suggested...
- Home from surgery, still in a huge amount as pain and very weak 11th January 2008
... needed. I was also on percocet 10-2o mg oral and 10 mg Valium evey 8 and viseril every 8 hours.
When I was sent...
... every 4 hours or a litlle longer inbetween. I have valium but I hate that crap and visteril every 8 hours.
...
- Lyrcia side effects....For Women 9th January 2008
... on a low dose, and take one before bed along with a valium . Does anyone have any of these symptoms? Could it...
- breathing problems 5th January 2008
... only real relief when it gets bad it a small dose of valium which calms me down & works as a muscle relaxer. I...
- MRI Results (neck/thoracic) two protrusions/on spinal cord (m)... 18th November 2007
... back and SI Joints, I am going to need some heavy valium if they are going into the neck first. Yikes ;) ...
- Spinal fusion ... Anterior Cervical Discectomy 17th November 2007
... management: includes: 2 morphine slow-release per day, valium every 4-6 hours, oxycotin every 4 hours, patches for...
... the morphine slow release? Oxy is strong and with valium on top might be able to handle the pain. Actually...
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy 27th October 2007
... quite a long time for those to subside. They gave me Valium to help, which it did A LOT. I would say, for me...
- To have surgery or not to have surgery!!!?? 4th October 2007
... and my shoulders are spasming and I am on my third valium , I then wish I had a neurosurgeons cell number so...
- Questions about EMG and NCV 2nd October 2007
... in pain, but I am still popping two or three 5 MG valium s a day and taking Celebrex. In the last 5 months ... relaxant known to man, Vicodin, Skalaxin, Flexiril, Valium , Naprosyn, Percocet, Darvocet, Lyrica and some others...
- Tired of all this pain!!! 15th September 2007
... least go back monday, believe it or not said take a valium to relax my muscles & deal with the doc. & to take...
- Sleepless on Tylox ? ? ? 14th September 2007
... even here yet and I know I`m gonna have trouble..... valium isnt workin , flexeril, percs,vics,tylox,nothing....
- Anybody take TRAMADOL (Ultram)? 14th September 2007
... blurred vision and not so hot for the pain.
The valium is a mucle relaxer and helps with spasms, have you ... pad and the darn Theracane doesn't work, I use the valium and it helps.
How are the tripper point injections...
... I have Valium and I take it on ocassion, but it so addictive that...
- Foraminotomy Info? 8th September 2007
... insomnia) and taking ibuprofin. Trying not to take valium . I noticed I was suddenly getting short of breath ... heart & lungs fine) so I looked up the side effects of valium and yes shortness of breath is right up there (rats...
- MRI Interpretation??? 5th September 2007
... anyone help me out??? They put me on oxycontin and valium and I don't want to be on that forever. I rather have...
- 5 months post ACDF, zip, nada, zero improvement, where to turn? 5th September 2007
... kind of meds! The one thing that helps me sleep is Valium , and that's about it! I feel like my neck is going...
- Has anyone had to stop working due to Cervical Pain? And what does your day look like 2nd September 2007
... the liberty of either drugging myself up with some Valium or a Vicodin to get thru the night. Then to be able...
- Rehabilatation Dr. next, whats his job? 18th August 2007
... way, skelaxin, and tylanol, well took the 2 mg of valium away @bedtime, I think that may been part of reason...
... work, can't get anyone to understand that. Took the valium (wow,whole 2mg) away @ night, you can read about that...
... Fun fun.... I now just take the Cymbalta, and take Valium at night to sleep and that helps somewhat.
About...
... good luck with the Job thing. By the way I was on valium to help with muscle spasms @ night & to sleep alittle...
... unbearable. I can remember being on pain meds and valium and totally unable to work. They finaly did this...
- Is using Advil 7 months post fusion OK? 14th August 2007
... The only drugs I am taking are Advil and occasional valium (spasm relief). I have been back to work since 3...
- Is it OK to take Ibuprofen 7 months post op (fusion)? 8th August 2007
... Advil will maybe take the edge off. I have low dose Valium (2mg), but I don't want to get spaced out. I already...
- 1 day post-op / 2 level ACDF 7th August 2007
... for me.
In the hospital, they will give you a valium or something while you are in pre-op if you have jitters...
- C5-6 moderate size left paracentral disc herniation 31st July 2007
... seem to be the usual recommendations. I use low-dose valium (4mg) along with Aleave when I'm having a bad day...
- Wondering if I should cancel PT untill I see doc, or go anyway? 29th July 2007
... MRI.....if someone can drive you there......take a Valium . Ask the Dr. you see today, after he says he will ... order the MRI...that you will need a Valium . Also bring a washcloth to put over your eyes during...
- Do you all experience this with friends? 26th July 2007
... Trazodone,
Duragesic Transdermal Patches (Morphine),
Valium ,
Lyrica,
Robaxin,
Lidoderm Lidocaine Pain Patches...
- Question about MRI results 24th July 2007
... I am on prescriptions anti-inflammatories, soma, valium at night for spasms plus I got a shot in the bum for...
- Having had ACDF how difficult is Lumbar fusion operation? 22nd July 2007
... the pain and an anti-inflammatory. I am also taking valium for the muscle spasms which do linger as everything...
- Do muscle relaxers help with pinched nerve? 22nd July 2007
... that has made a dent in my spasm pain, for me, is Valium . Not enough to get hooked, but enough to take the ... edge off. After my ACDF, they gave me Valium 2mg, which is a small dose. I have had 5mg, which...
... it's very addictive they say, don't know about the Valium ..2mgs of that isn't a lot though. I took the xanax...
- July 30 - 3 level ACDF - Countdown is on! 14th July 2007
... collar for protection while driving. I've been taking Valium or Flexeril at bedtime to aid sleep as I haven't been...
... case. I see NS in 4 wks for first x-rays. I take valium at night so that I can get a full nights sleep. If...
- Myelogram 14th July 2007
... there any way you can call your Dr. and ask for some Valium to calm your muscles down? After my ACDF they gave...
- Claustrophobia and MRIs 13th July 2007
... a longgggg 45mins! The rest of the times I took a Valium and it was tolerable. I just did visualizations of...
... another neck MRI I will be begging for and taking any valium they'll give me :-)...
... I can't take valium , but I have someone drive me and I take the medicine...
... Thanks for all the posts and ideas. I used Valium and it was fine. I kind panicked for the first minute...
... strophobic and when the Dr. says I need one, if I ask for a Valium they don't even blink, they are so used to it. You...
... an MRI, and I KNOW I am claustrophobic! I had the valium and they put headphones and eyepads on me, and the...
... stay in the hospital for 4 more days so I asked for a valium and put a washcloth over my eyes. That defiantly helped...
... ..LOL) and that can freak alot of people out! The Valium is so helpful, though....
... then remembered that I had to take at least half a valium to get through the MRIs, prior to this new equipment ... procedure, since I drove myself. I only took half a valium , so I insisted that I would be okay. They also told...
- C4-C5 symptoms? 3rd July 2007
... hell it was just like a pre-surgery spasm. Took a valium , spasm went away.
The only drugs I take are NSADs ... on a rare occasion and same with valium .
How are you with fatigue? I find I am totally...
- Upper Thoracic Spinal Fusion and Now My Pain is Worse Than Ever ! 2nd July 2007
... Oxycodone. Oh I do occasionally take a low dose of Valium for back spasms, after my surgery I had them quite...
- 5 days post-op acdf...a few questions 26th June 2007
... worked. He called in a script to my rx store for valium . I'm a little hesitant since it's so close to Xanax ... but oh well at this point I'll try anything. If the valium do not work then I will ask for baclofen.
Kathi...
- injections? 12th June 2007
... think it all depends on your issues. I also took the valium drip so that there was no movement during the injections...
- Stiffness question 10th June 2007
... surgically along with muscle relaxants (flexeril or valium ). Many surgeons, mine among them, advise avoiding...
- pain meds ..percocet not woking 1st June 2007
... call them and talk to the surgeon's staff? I also got Valium for muscles spasms, which was very helpful. I am sorry...
... your dosage is off? Again, his doc also prescribed valium to ease his anxiety, which helped. I am sorry for...
... and get the lortab (hydrocodone)...and they gave me valium for the muscle spasms. It does take about 10 days...
- Cord Compression, Tremors, Neuro Questions, Please? 14th May 2007
... of vicodin the symtpoms re-appeared. I take some valium when I need to take pain meds just to counteract the...
- How to sleep after ACDF 10th May 2007
... just depended on the night. His surgeon prescribed Valium to help him sleep, and I would suggest asking yours...
- Xanax and Pain Mgmt. 6th May 2007
... is highly addicted, which is a real bummer. So is Valium , which helps me alot, too. I have the same questions ... to NYC and DC in a week for 8 days and I taking my Valium with me due to the total running around I will be...
... t sleep if I take it to late in the day. And then Valium at might before I go to bed, I hate it. But the epidural ... I did just try the Melatonin and did not take the valium for two nights and woke up with a spams the size of...
... I take Valium for muscle spams at night and it is a controlled substance ... medication, maybe for the rest of my life. Xanax and Valium are in the same family of drugs, so I would think ... the court system and we do have people caught with valium that is only a crime if they precription is not in...
... If I could take Valium or Xanax on a daily basis, I would be a million times ... the back...from ALOT of stopping short. I brought Valium along witih me in case it got bad. I ended up taking ... substitute one problem for another bigger one. So I use the Valium on an as needed basis...e.g. when I totally over-do...
- Buldging Disc in my neck....Is it as good as it gets. 23rd April 2007
... frequently- I believe that is the generic form of VALIUM , which as I understand it is a pretty addictive drug...
- Neck/Shoulder Blade Pain - Can Anyone Help?? 23rd April 2007
... purchased online
3) Jacuzzi JAcuzzi Jacuzzi :)
4) Valium on occasion
5) the two tennis balls in a knotted...
- The defiant patient 20th April 2007
... ....the Thurs. before Easter), put me on 5 mg. of Valium everynight for the next 6 weeks for spasms. I am taking ... far as pill combining. I decided the hell with the Valium and just will use it when I get real bad, as needed...
... pharmacy that filled both prescriptions (Lunesta and Valium )....
I even called the pharmacist and he acted like...
... You know, there are people who take both a benzo ( valium ) and a sleeping pill. It is not unheard of. People...
- Info with Shoulder Spasms after ACDF 19th April 2007
... that is gone....YEAH.
I am on Soma 3 x daily and Valium 5mg q 4-6 hours PRN. I find myself with my shoulders...
- Info with Shoulder Spasms after ACDF 19th April 2007
... that is gone....YEAH.
I am on Soma 3 x daily and Valium 5mg q 4-6 hours PRN. I find myself with my shoulders...
- SKZ - ? for you please 16th April 2007
... ago...lovely). Its a miracle I am not addicted to Valium or Xanax. I have them hanging around, but I am well ... a Dr. (the surgeon, actually)...prescribe 5 mg. of Valium everynight for 40 days. Forget it, I am not going ... want to go thru with the surgery...ask them for some Valium to get you thru till then!!!!!!! It wont hurt you...
- What are the risks if you chose NOT to have ACDF? 16th April 2007
... are freaking out. Maybe they will prescribe you some Valium or Xanax ahead of time to calm you down. Seriously...
... If the collar is freaking you out, ask your doc for Valium , and s/he should gladly give you what you need to...
- Valium and Muscle Spasms 7th April 2007
... Yes, valium has worked well for me as a muscle relaxant. Much...
... My doctor told me that Valium is the best muscle relaxant that there is. But it...
... Valium also helps with my severe leg spasms i aquired post...
... you got so insulted. Its just that my post was about VALIUM . I wasnt inquiring about VISUALIZATIONS and how I ... people that responded to my original post shared their Valium experiences with me. I have been going thru muscle...
... Hey Sue,
I take the valium . It is about the only drug I can take and it helps...
... response. Do you know how long one can take 5 mg of Valium at night and not get addicted. That kind of scares ... know my 21 yr. old will run me ragged. I am hoping Valium will help me not have a rough time from all the running...
... I mentioned previously, it seems to help alot, the Valium , but I fear getting hooked on it. What do all your...
... think it would have looked like that:) I hope the Valium helps and that they have caught it before it gets...
... it out before getting on a drug that's addictive as VALIUM . As I understand it, valium is a very addictive drug ... said- I'm no doctor, I would be concerned with taking valium during the day and being able to function. AND, if...
... deal with it. The Dr.'s theory is that if I take the Valium at night....supposedly the muscles will have some...
... Flexeril don't even touch mine but I've never tried Valium . But mine are real painful, I can always tell when...
- Has Anyone had a Cervical Epidural Injection? 5th April 2007
... 7. It was pretty uneventful. I was given 20 mg of Valium and don't really remember much of it. The actual injection...
... injection. The nurse told me that they usually give Valium prior to the procedure, and if it wasn't offered I ... should ask for it. They gave me 20 mg of Valium and actually said if that wasn't enough, they would...
... did not put me into a twilight sleep, only 5 mg of valium and a topical anesthetic. I didn't feel much during...
... 2. I'm only getting a topical anesthetic and some valium , just like I did for the first one. It was ok while...
... for you. I had my 3rd CEI yesterday and they gave me Valium and IV sedation. I don't remember anything which...
- Surgery vs. Watchful Waiting. 29th March 2007
... night ☺). If things flare up I'll take Aleve and Valium . I'm still working full time (sedentary job). I've...
- 72 hrs. Post-Op ACDF, Donor Bone Plate...Questions 29th March 2007
... mild, some pain in back of neck. I took Vicodin and Valium as prescribed the last 2 days. Have yet to take anything...
- Nervous about my next steps... 23rd March 2007
... performs thousands of them each year. I was given two valium prior to the procedure and don't remember much of...
... my epidural, but the sedative (in my case 20 mg of valium ) was enough that I really don't remember much of what...
- Scared! Have to make a decission! Pls Help! 14th February 2007
... a time.
I take 25mgs of nortriptoline and 2mgs of valium at night for the fibro and glucosamine for the arthritis...
- headaches,headaches,headaches 11th February 2007
... develop within the muscles.have you ever tried like valium for just the headache pain?this actually helps some...
... evaluate if surgery will be helpful. Yes I did try valium along with many other drugs with little help. Tramadol...
- Chest pain after surgery? 3rd February 2007
... prescription sleep aid. I've seen several people suggest Valium , too. You need that sleep time for healing, plus...
- I learned a good lesson today. (oy) 31st January 2007
... spasm pretty bad. I ended up taking a Vicodin AND a Valium . I guess I shouldnt be driving if there is ANY possibility...
... spasm pretty bad. I ended up taking a Vicodin AND a Valium . I guess I shouldnt be driving if there is ANY possibility...
- I am back after surgery 1/23 from bdancer 27th January 2007
... started to KILL me from the tension. I had to take Valium AND Vicodin over this whole debacle. I cannot tell...
- sitting here with my collar 19th January 2007
... in my neck and am in so much pain...so back on the valium and codeine.. I have an appointment with my MT in...
- Pre-op jitters 17th January 2007
... Major meds...15 mg vicodin every 6 hrs along with valium , flexiril etc. Finally ended up on percocet plus...
... controlled medication). For discharge I had oxycontin, valium and flexeril. Eventually I transitioned to percocet ... returned to work and would just need percocet and/or valium when I'd get home).
He only does these types of...
- HI all. Back from 1/10 surgery 15th January 2007
... morphine the whole time I was in the hospital and I think Valium , too. I was totally out of it. I wasnt in pain or...
... completely getting rid of them or anything. I am taking the Valium for the spasms. Not to worry. I could have totally...
... dennis will happy to know I just took a pain pill and a Valium . LOL. Dont worry too much about the surgery. its not...
... morphine the whole time I was in the hospital and I think Valium , too. I was totally out of it. I wasnt in pain or...
... tired after that, but I just took a pain pill and a valium and took a nap afterwards. I am definitely noticing...
... dennis will happy to know I just took a pain pill and a Valium . LOL. Dont worry too much about the surgery. its not...
- C5-6 Rupture questions 28th December 2006
... Vicodin, 10 mg flexiril, 500 mg naproxen and 5 mg valium every 6 hours. He is scheduled for am MRI on Saturday...
- Muscle Spasms (neck and upper back) after your surgery? 2nd December 2006
... probably give you a muscle relaxer or something like valium until it subsides, along with whatever pain meds you...
- Surgery on Nov 29th...getting nervous 22nd November 2006
... beverages or plain water.
I did need vicodin and valium a few times a day in the first 6 weeks. And the Aspen ... limiting but occasinally I'd need some vicodin or valium the help me through (especially at the end of the...
- ACDF Friday the 20th 16th October 2006
... some muscle spasm in the neck which responded well to valium and flexeril.
I was able to do most self care at...
- HELP - Cervical Disc Dilemma! 15th October 2006
... neurontin, amatryptlin, lunesta and sometimes percoset and valium . i am out on disability leave from my job and it...
- Having Injections in my neck 8th October 2006
... Doctor and his tech were present. I was given a 5 mg valium a few minutes prior to the procedure, because I was...
- Pain, Pain, Go Away! 4th October 2006
... at 3:00 AM (my sleep schedule is all messed up from Valium ), and I woke up in pain. My PT says that it is a...
- Which pain meds to use? 3rd October 2006
... accept pain and carry on. If it is only at night try a valium or somthing that helps you relax.
Be carefull....
- Flu like back pain after PT worked on trigger points 1st October 2006
... that's helpful info. Who did the injections? I took Valium last night, and that at least knocked me out, but...
- If I Knew Then What I Know Now 8th September 2006
... administered enough drugs to settle me down (morphine and valium ). Talk about hallucinations. When I had finally...
- sleeping with collar!!! help 6th September 2006
... less movement, giving me more support.) My doc gave Valium for muscle relaxant and sleep, which did help me a...
- Question about twitching/cramping in hands/arms 2nd September 2006
... area. I cannot sleep lying down and take Norco + Valium to manage the pain. I have seen a NS and am currently...
