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Spasticity

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(Muscle spasticity)
Spasticity is a feature of altered skeletal muscle performance in muscle tone involving hypertonia, which is also referred to as an unusual "tightness" of muscles. Clinically spasticity is defined as velocity dependent resistance to stretch, where a lack of inhibition from the CNS results in e... Read more on Wikipedia

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on baclofen for the spasticity.The first few days I felt...
spasticity-baclofen My neurologist put me on baclofen for the spasticity.The first few days I felt sick to my stomach but that went away. ...it did relieve the tightness and spasms to where it's...  (from www.remedyspot.com)  Read full post
take hot baths. It helps my spasticity and some of my pain....
10/24/2011
I take all the drugs you mentioned (klonopin for anxiety) and baclofin helps me sooo much. But obviously it doesn't help ...take hot baths. It helps my spasticity and some of my pain. If you have t...  (from www.apparelyzed.com)  Read full post
one of the anti-spasticity drugs? Zanaflex helps relieve...
07/29/2009
...like it could be spasticity. Have you tried one of the anti-spasticity drugs? Zanaflex helps relieve my spasticity (if the spasm is ...and I take ibuprophen for...  (from www.msworld.org)  Read full post
and Tizanidine for my spasticity, so maybe one of them...
07/30/2010
Hey Felicheeks, Hopefully, you can get some relief. I take Baclofen and Tizanidine for my spasticity, so maybe one of them could help you. I see you are in...  (from www.msworld.org)  Read full post
I had botox for the spasticity about 9 yrs ago. Didnt...
08/05/2011
...last news about botox. I had botox for the spasticity about 9 yrs ago. Didnt ...about 2% good for the spasticity. However and this is important. ...that botox treatment was less painful than ...  (from 69.5.2.192)  Read full post
pill, because it relieves my spasticity, so that my gait is...
06/24/2010
Zanaflex works for me. I take a low dose (2 ...have worn off.\ \ I call it my 'walking' pill, because it relieves my spasticity, so that my gait is much more normal, and not so...  (from www.msworld.org)  Read full post
helping that and also greatly helping my spasticity........
06/10/2008
...using the neurontin for? I got Keppra for hand tremors, and it's helping that and also greatly helping my spasticit...  (from neurotalk.psychcentral.com)  Read full post
takes the baclofen for his spasticity and it helps a lot....
11/04/2008
Alize takes the baclofen for his spasticity and it helps a lot. We've been lucky that he has no side effects. If he wasn't taking it...  (from www.tracheostomy.com)  Read full post
for help with my spasticity to improve my Saturday Night...
04/27/2009
...have good success with the Baclofen, had some nasty nerve jumpy problems with my legs ...continue the search for help with my spasticity to improve my Saturday Night...  (from www.healingwell.com)  Read full post
on diazepam for my spasticity problems - one doctor thinks...
12/11/2009
...know what I'm dealing with. At the moment I've been put on diazepam for my spasticity problems - one doctor thinks this will be ok ...doctor says to increase the baclofen - it's so confusing -...  (from www.thelupussite.com)  Read full post