Echoing Eric as far as the dosage for nearly 40 years for spasms but have also been taking diazepam (Valium) 10mg X 3 for that long also.
On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 12:07 PM Eric Olson <[email protected]> wrote: > I too am taking 20mg X 4 > > On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 1:46 PM Jim Lubin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've on 20mg x 4/day for 30 years. I also take dantrolene 25mg x 3/day >> also for muscle spasms. >> >> On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 10:20 AM Eric Olson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I've been using baclofen since my injury 32 years ago. I know I still >>> need it because I've been hospitalized several times for GI issues and they >>> hold all my meds to let my gut rest. After a couple of days without >>> baclofen, I start having a lot of spasms. My body gets really jumpy even >>> without being touched. >>> >>> On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 11:29 AM Danny Hearn <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I just got out of the hospital after about a 10 day stay......I went in >>>> trying to find out what was causing dysreflexia and bad spasms in >>>> legs,belly and back. They were clueless and just kept pumping me full of >>>> tons of oral and IV antibiotics of all kinds thinking it must be a UTI >>>> infection. All they did was cause me to get my bowels impacted from so much >>>> antibiotics....that caused me a 3 day stay to turn into 10 days. I have >>>> been home for 2 days now and all the Dysreflexia and Spasms are coming >>>> back. I can't find the cause....they did CT Scans and X-Rays but can't find >>>> anything. I have been a C-6/7 Quad for over 21 Years but have never needed >>>> Baclofen but starting to wonder how many of You use it and may that >>>> help??? About the only thing I can think of other than what we have >>>> checked is that I have a Syrinx in my spine, but most doctors don't want >>>> nothing to do with that issue. I sure wish my life could just get back to >>>> my normal Quad life without all this Dysreflexia and Spasms going on. Dan >>>> H*** St.Louis, Mo. >>>> >>> -- "Petting, scratching and cuddling a dog could be soothing to the mind and heart and deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer." ~Dean Koontz
