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Experiencing Spasms in back
14 patients currently experience Spasms in back. See all
bleuize Sex: F Mouth/throat: mild Arms: mild Chest: mild Legs: none See profile bleuize severe
idunno Sex: F Sensation: Moderate Overall: Mild Cognition: moderate Vision: none Speech: none Swallowing: none Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate See profile idunno severe
gkygrl Sex: F Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: mild Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate See profile gkygrl moderate

Spasms in back Symptom Report

A spasm is a sudden, violent, involuntary contraction of a muscle or a group of muscles (including involuntary muscles such as in an artery, the colon, or the esophagus), attended by pain and interference with function, producing involuntary movement and distortion. Read more...

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Symptom Severities

Treatments Patients Take For Spasms in back

Treatments Patients Take For Spasms in back
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Carisoprodol	2	14%
Diazepam	1	7%
Icy Hot	1	7%
Methocarbamol	1	7%
Physical Therapy (PT)	1	7%
Skelaxin	1	7%

Report created on March 19, 2010.

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