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Spasticity is a disorder of the central nervous system in which certain muscles continually receive a message to tighten and contract. This causes stiffness or tightness of the muscles and interferes with gait and movement, and sometimes speech.
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Severe
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4,069 |  |
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Moderate
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9,785 |  |
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Mild
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8,043 |  |
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None
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3,908 |  |
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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| Baclofen | 1,944 |  |
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| Tizanidine | 425 | |
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| Zanaflex | 237 | |
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| Physical Therapy (PT) | 220 | |
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| Massage Therapy | 211 | |
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| Handicap/Disability Parking Permit | 190 | |
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| Walking Stick/Cane | 184 | |
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| Gabapentin | 170 | |
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| Stretching | 166 | |
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| Diazepam | 163 | |
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| Range of Motion Exercises | 142 | |
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| Clonazepam | 134 | |
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| Valium | 104 | |
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| Physical Exercise | 102 | |
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| Walking cane/rubber tip | 84 | |
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| Flexeril | 80 | |
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| Yoga | 79 | |
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| Cyclobenzaprine | 71 | |
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| Neurontin | 67 | |
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| Baclofen Intrathecal pump | 67 | |
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| Marijuana | 67 | |
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| Skelaxin | 64 | |
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| Physiotherapy | 56 | |
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| Prednisone | 56 | |
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| Klonopin | 56 | |
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| Carbidopa-Levodopa | 48 | |
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| Ibuprofen | 43 | |
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| Magnesium | 43 | |
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| Deep Tissue Massage | 39 | |
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| Lyrica | 39 | |
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