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(also known as Botox)
Botulin toxin is a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It is the most poisonous naturally occurring substance in the world. Though it is highly toxic, it is used in minute doses both to treat painful muscle spasms, and as a cosmetic treatment in some parts of the world. It is sold commer... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Migraine Headaches
89
69%
Cerebral Palsy
30
90%
Hyperhidrosis
22
68%
Dystonia
16
88%
Chronic Pain
10
80%
Overall, 76% (196 Members) find Botulin Toxin helpful
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Botulin Toxin Reviews

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after 3 rounds of BOTOX injections, I think I'm getting a bit better.
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BOTOX for Migraines after 3 treatments(every 3 months)It's helping. If the Pain is that SICK, I go to the hospital for IV Dilaudid. This is not fun!!!
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I also take 5 other kinds of medications. I see a Neurologist in Scottsdale, AZ regularly.
Working / Worked
It s starting to make a diffrence
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made difference at first, but became more ineffective each time
botox injections every 3 mos in feet & calves(big time ouch!!!)but has helped me so much w/spasms, cramps,& pain..worthwhile!
Working / Worked
I take Botox treatments for the the migraines every three months. It's a godsend. My next appointment is on April 23. Can't wait!!
Working / Worked
Really helps w/ migraines, but hard to get insurance to approve
Working / Worked
works for dystonia in the neck, but if involved muscles are forward flexors it might not help as they can't inject these sometimes--too close to vital structures.
Working / Worked
yes the botox did work,but i had to have it every 12 weeks,and it got kinda exspensive when you have no ins... ..but botox did work....
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