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I Have A Reaction To Muscle Relaxers. My Muscles Don’t Relax, They Get Tighter. Anyone Else Have That Happen?
I am never that tight any other time. I have a mild case of Parkinson’s
Anytime I take a relaxer like over the counter, I always get cramps
I recently had an epidural shot in my L4 L5. He also gave me trigger point injections. After three days I could not move I was so tight.
About a week and then I can move. I didn’t know at the time why I reacted that way until I went down to see my neurologist and he prescribed me a muscle relaxer (tizandine) 4mg.
I had the same reaction, tight… read more
Some people with Parkinson's disease experience muscle cramping or tightening, known as dystonia, which can cause soreness and pain. This might be similar to what you're experiencing with muscle relaxers. It's important to discuss this reaction with your doctor to find a suitable treatment plan.
This AI-generated response comes from MyParkinsonsTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.
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