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Stiffness/Spasticity Report

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.


What we've learned from patients who report Stiffness/Spasticity

Symptom severities

Severe
4,066
Moderate
9,785
Mild
8,057
None
3,906

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Stiffness/Spasticity

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Stiffness/Spasticity
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
BiPAP w/humidifier 1   BiPAP w/humidifier: 0%
Dynamint 1   Dynamint: 0%
Excedrin 1   Excedrin: 0%
Facet joint injections 1   Facet joint injections: 0%
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 1   Vitamin C (ascorbic acid): 0%
Nature's Way Magnesium 1   Nature's Way Magnesium: 0%
Nifedipine 1   Nifedipine: 0%
Boniva 1   Boniva: 0%
Qualaquin 1   Qualaquin: 0%
Functional Electronic Stimulation 1   Functional Electronic Stimulation: 0%
Mercury Speech Device 1   Mercury Speech Device: 0%
Vodka 1   Vodka: 0%
Mysoline 1   Mysoline: 0%
Ketamine 1   Ketamine: 0%
D-ribose 1   D-ribose: 0%
Pamelor 1   Pamelor: 0%
Wii Fit Yoga 1   Wii Fit Yoga: 0%
Arnica Montana 1   Arnica Montana: 0%
Medibles 1   Medibles: 0%
Acupuncture Electronic Stimulated 1   Acupuncture Electronic Stimulated: 0%
Ortho bionimy massage therapy 1   Ortho bionimy massage therapy: 0%
Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation 1   Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation: 0%
Mannatech Ambrotose AO 1   Mannatech Ambrotose AO: 0%
Meclizine 1   Meclizine: 0%
Cinnamon 1   Cinnamon: 0%
Lamictal 1   Lamictal: 0%
Reiki therapy 1   Reiki therapy: 0%
Equate Acetaminophen 1   Equate Acetaminophen: 0%
Avoid Red Meat 1   Avoid Red Meat: 0%
Apomorphine Topical Cream 1   Apomorphine Topical Cream: 0%

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