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Muscle spasms at night 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.


What we've learned from patients who report Muscle spasms at night

Symptom severities

Severe
 3
Moderate
 6
Mild
 4
None
 3

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Muscle spasms at night

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Muscle spasms at night
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Stretching 29   Stretching: 223%
TENS Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation 19   TENS Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation: 146%
Flexeril 6   Flexeril: 46%
Half Sinemet CR 2   Half Sinemet CR: 15%
Zanaflex 2   Zanaflex: 15%
Cyclobenzaprine 2   Cyclobenzaprine: 15%
Norflex 1   Norflex: 8%
Clonazepam 1   Clonazepam: 8%
Baclofen 1   Baclofen: 8%
Xanax 1   Xanax: 8%
Diclofenac 1   Diclofenac: 8%

Report created on February 12, 2012.