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...
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Medications for Spasticity
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Baclofen
An average number of patient posts reported that Baclofen helped them when used for Spasticity
Zanaflex
An average number of patient posts reported that Zanaflex helped them when used for Spasticity
Tizanidine
Fewer patient posts reported that Tizanidine helped them when used for Spasticity (41% lower than average of other Spasticity treatments)
Rebif
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Rebif for Spasticity
Avonex
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Avonex for Spasticity
Ampyra
An average number of patient posts reported that Ampyra helped them when used for Spasticity
Prednisone
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Prednisone for Spasticity
Betaseron
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Betaseron for Spasticity
Solu Medrol
Fewer patient posts reported that Solu Medrol helped them when used for Spasticity (58% lower than average of other Spasticity treatments)
Dantrium
An average number of patient posts reported that Dantrium helped them when used for Spasticity
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...
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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...
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...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...
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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...
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...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 ...
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Zanaflex works for me. I take a low dose (2 ...have worn off.\
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I call it my 'walking' pill, because it relieves my spasticity, so that my gait is much more normal, and not so...
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...using the neurontin for? I got Keppra for hand tremors, and it's helping that and also greatly helping my spasticit...
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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...
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...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...
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...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 -...
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