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(also known as Metaxalone)

Skeletal muscle relaxants are used to relax certain muscles in your body and relieve the stiffness, pain, and discomfort caused by strains, sprains, or other injury to your muscles. However, these medicines do not take the place of rest, exercise or physical therapy, or other treatment that your doctor may recommend... continue

Treatment Success Rate

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35
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Chronic Pain
9
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Migraine Headaches
6
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4
75%
Sciatica
4
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Overall, 81% (72 Members) find Skelaxin helpful
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Skelaxin Reviews

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Not sure if it is helping or not
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Helps a bit.
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It helps a little. I haven't noticed any side effects.
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Took it in conjunction with mobic. really did not work.
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It works ok
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no side effects, appears to help.
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didn't help
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This will help some when I'm in a flare up.
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Really helps when my muscles are either spazing out or when theyre really tight and causing more pressure on my nerves.
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It seems to work although it makes me a little dizzy.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Skelaxin
    http://www.skelaxin.com/skelaxin-side-effects.aspx (coupon to buy medication here too) Safety and Side Effects There are few side effects associat... [More]
  2. Discussion: Skelaxin
    Skelaxin is a muscle relaxer not a pain medication, so if you need a muscle relaxer it might work for you. [More]
  3. Discussion: skelaxin
    At one time my dr put me on skelaxin, I was told this would not make you tired. It didn't make me tired but I felt like I was in la la land so I quit... [More]
  4. Discussion: skelaxin
    I've been on Skelaxin for a long time -- dr was socked it doesn't make me sleepy. I'm on a few things that cause drowsiness and I'm usually awake all ... [More]
  5. Discussion: skelaxin
    Im on Skelaxin now too. It seems to help a bit. My Dr. just put me on it so I will have to wait to see. [More]

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