Nocturnal Leg Cramps Questions

Soma for Fibromyalgia?

I am currently on Soma 350mg 3x daily for my Fibromyalgia with mild relief if I am having a mild day that is. Has anyone out there with Fibromyalgia ever taken anything but narcotics for your Fibromyalgia and have it work more than 20%? I cannot deal with the pain much more my muscles in my legs... read more

Gabapentin - Good or bad for muscle spasms?

I saw my primary doc today and asked if he would put me back on Soma since the pain mgmt clinic took all patients of this med. He suggested that I try Gabapentin. I told him I would give it a try. Has anyone had any luck with this helping for debilitating muscle spasms? The good news is he said if... read more

Amitriptyline (Elavil) Hi guys, anyone have heart arrhythmia on Amitriptyline/Elavil?

I've been having strange heart beats, my heart will suddenly flutter for about 30 seconds, which may not sound scary, but 30 seconds of fluttering actually IS scary! I've been back on Amitriptyline for one month, could it be that? I've always had this arrhythmia, but never, ever this... read more

I Suffer from Feet and Leg Cramps Since Starting Prednisone is this Common?

This started about two weeks after starting the drug. The first time I took prednisone which was 5 years ago they gave me quinine for the cramps, but they say it has not been available for a long time. Is there something else that helps?

Is it ok to take suboxone ansd soma toghether,even though suboxone has some pain qualities it just?

... wasnt enough for chronic back pain.so doc gave me soma,only problem when i take it ,it knocks me out and i take reccomended dose .i only take 4 mg suboxone maybe i should cut down to 2mg suboxone ?any suggestions

Is the FDA taking Soma off the US market, and can you still purchase Soma in canada?

Soma Compound - Why is Soma no longer available in Texas?

January 2015 my pain mgmt doc said he can no longer prescribe Soma in Texas. Why? It's the only thing that works!

Which is stronger? Flexeril or Soma?

10mg flexeril

What is the best pain medication to take for Scoliosis?

I have taken somas and other muscle relaxers. I have also taken the normal narcotic pain pills. The muscle relaxers make me sleepy and I don't want to get hooked on pain pills again. So is there any kind of alternative?

Does potassium gluconate help with night leg cramps?

Onions & leg cramps?

It seems that with me, eating either cooked or raw onions prior to sleep will trigger a leg cramp in 4 hours. If I than take two (2) OTC Potassium pills they eventually alieviate the pain. I also note that the cramps are reactive to quantity. Small qty: cramp from foot to shin, lg qty: shin to... read more

Have found that drinking about 4-6 oz of tonic water with quinine has stopped my night time leg?

... cramps. What problems could this cause. It is a great relief taking it.

What is the difference between carisoprodol and cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride?

Or the difference between soma and flexeril?