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(also known as Lioresal)

Baclofen is used to help relax certain muscles in your body. It relieves the spasms, cramping, and tightness of muscles caused by medical problems such as multiple sclerosis or certain injuries to the spine. Baclofen does not cure these problems, but it may allow other treatment, such as physical therapy, to be more... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
457
85%
Cerebral Palsy
23
83%
Dystonia
14
64%
Chronic Pain
13
100%
Fibromyalgia
13
77%
Overall, 85% (554 Members) find Baclofen helpful

Baclofen Reviews

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have Baclophen pump in
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helps with spaticity.
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It works, but its nothing to rave about
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Baclofen pump and it works.
Legs dont seem as stiff
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Numbness in feetleg starting to drag right hand starting to curlvision in right eye getting weekfelling a constant pulse going thru my muscles
Helps with muscle spasms
Have had a pump for 4 years.
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Helps a lot with spasms!
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Worked for awhile
works great
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so far so good, it does help a little but i still have quite a few spasms although not as many but the med does make me really groggy
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Baclofen helps. Doctor discontinued for 5 months & finally gave back.
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Works OK I guess.
I take one baclofen daily. I find it does help. I definitely do better with that without.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Baclofen for Dystonia
    Hi Doug!! I just found this community! My husband is the dystonic person. His experience so far has been awesome with the oral dosage. However... [More]
  2. Advice: Anyone on Baclofen?
    After trying many med.s for pain including: Cymbalta, Norflex,Lyrica,Valium, Percocet,Naproxen, etc. etc. My primary has started me on Baclofen. It's ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Baclofen
    Just added Baclofen and Vistaril to the list of meds. After taking it my body felt very heavy. Could hardly move arms, legs and head. Is this normal w... [More]
  4. Discussion: Baclofen pump
    Sorry for the confusion on my initial post. Pump #1 implanted in 11/98. Dying battery 4/02 Pump #2 Removed due to staph infection acquired after... [More]
  5. Discussion: Baclofen for Dystonia
    Tell us about your personal experience with Baclofen as a treatment: Has it worked? Have you had any issues? Any recommendations or tips? [More]

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