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Zippo
Sex: F
Data Quality: 2 stars
ALS: 8 yrs
Bulbar: mild
Arms: mild
Chest: none
Legs: moderate
Zippo
Female, 52 years
Farmington Hills, MI
Primary Condition
ALS and 2 more
First symptom
Diagnosis
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Zippo's Lioresal is for:

Zippo has not reported any side effects for Lioresal.

Zippo's Lioresal History (Ongoing)
Lioresal (baclofen intrathecal pump)
12.55 mg Daily Jul 29 - Aug 10, 2010
1.4 mg Daily Aug 10 - 24, 2010
1.55 mg Daily Aug 24, 2010 - Feb 08, 2011
3.3 mg Daily Feb 08 - Apr 26, 2011
3.7 mg Daily Apr 26 - Nov 01, 2011
62.5 mg Daily Nov 01 - 01, 2011
5.5 mg Daily Nov 01 - Dec 20, 2011
7 mg Daily Dec 20, 2011 - Jul 17, 2012
120 mg Daily Jul 17, 2012 - Last Update
Evaluations
Date Dosage Stiffness/Spasticity Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 03, 2010 1.55 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Sep 03, 2010
Advice & Tips
I almost chose to not have this implanted based on how I felt during the trial. I am VERY glad that I opted to go ahead with the procedure. I feel so much better, more like my old self. This has managed my spasticity better than any oral medication that I have tried.

About Lioresal (Prescription Drug)

Lioresal is the brand name for the intrathecal formulation of baclofen, a muscle relaxer and an antispastic agent. Intrathecal administration is used for the treatment of intractable spasticity caused by spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and other spinal disease.

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