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8 patient evaluations for Robaxin

Purposes: Muscle pain, Muscle strain, and Muscle spasms (Started Mar 24, 2010)
Date Dosage Muscle pain Perceived effectiveness Muscle strain Perceived effectiveness Muscle spasms Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 22, 2010 4500 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • gkygrl
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 22 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Stiffness/Spasticity (Started Apr 08, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 01, 2010 4000 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Stomach upset
Date
Sep 01, 2010
Advice & Tips
I noticed spasticity in my neck when I STOPPED taking it for a while. I have stopped for about 5 weeks now and seem to be doing well in cooler weather.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: Muscle pain, Muscle strain, and Muscle spasms (Started Feb 09, 2010)
Date Dosage Muscle pain Perceived effectiveness Muscle strain Perceived effectiveness Muscle spasms Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 31, 2010 2250 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default MildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA little
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  • lazaras
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Pain: All
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: All
    function: Little
    external_stress: Some
    Stickman: all
    Description:M49y
    CFS:4y Dx
    FM:6y Dx
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Purposes: Muscle pain and Muscle spasms (Started Jul 27, 2010)
Date Dosage Muscle pain Perceived effectiveness Muscle spasms Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 25, 2010   Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jun 25, 2010   Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
May 17, 2010   Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Drowsiness
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Purposes: Muscle pain and Muscle spasms (Started Mar 06, 2009)
Date Dosage Muscle pain Perceived effectiveness Muscle spasms Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 12, 2010 1500 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
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Purpose: Other (Started Dec 06, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 16, 2009 1500 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Dec 06, 2008 1500 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Grogginess
Date
Feb 16, 2009
Advice & Tips
i took myself off of most of my medicatons to see what is helping and what is not in comparison to the side effects and found that with out this drug i have sever musle spasms and cramping. so i am going to try to lower the dose to see if i can find a happy medium.
Date
Dec 06, 2008
Advice & Tips
i have to chose daily between grogginess or pain
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • Cara
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 7 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Stiffness/Spasticity (Started Jun 15, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 25, 2008 2050 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Grogginess
Date
Oct 25, 2008
Advice & Tips
It helps calm down spasticity.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • dbrister
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 8 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: mild
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Purpose: Pain (Started May 20, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 04, 2008 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Sep 04, 2008
Advice & Tips
use in addition to Baclofen when Baclofen seems inadequate
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