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question?

by lisa983, Mar 22, 2008 01:35PM
has anyone took tizanidine 4mg?  the doc gave it to me for muscle tightness. does it work good, anyone know the side effects?

thank you,

just always nervous to take a new med.

lisa
Member Comments (6)

by avisg, Mar 22, 2008 01:38PM
yup,
best muscle relaxer I have ever taken ,I swear by them . my only side effect was a little bit of drowsiness the first few times i took them ,they worked great when i was going threw detox . what are you using them for?

by worried878, Mar 22, 2008 01:41PM
That stuff will knock u out cold...i took it years ago after a neck surgery...it is by far the strongest muscle relaxer i have ever taken....think i still have some in the cabinet...yep...mine are 4 mg too.....i dont take them so i need to get rid of them/expired.....do no take more than 1/2 the first time...see how u react...they relax u alright..for sure...but it is like real..real..real relaxed...my friend wet the bed when he took one....very good muscle relaxer but very strong

by lisa983, Mar 22, 2008 01:46PM
To: avisg
about 10 years ago i was in a five car pile-up, and messed my neck up. wensday at the docs office they did xrays on my neck and my neck is in a spasm, and my neck bone is messed up. he gave me that prescrip, and some hydros which im already out of. addicted again. scared of the wd symtoms so i just took the muscle relaxer. i don't know a little confused, will it help with the symtoms of wd from hydro too?

thank you avisg...

lisa

by sterling_silver, Mar 22, 2008 01:51PM
Muscle Relaxers like this and Soma are not safe for addicts to take. They get you buzzed. There are many muscle relaxers on the market that don't get you buzzed and knock you out...........

by avisg, Mar 22, 2008 02:48PM
I agree with worried try half to start

by avisg, Mar 22, 2008 02:49PM
lisa ,it will help with the muscle aches from WD
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