Re: To Patti-my doctor is trying this new med..has anyone heard of it??

January 3, 2008

Well, I'm confused. Several people posted about it being a " medical food "

product, and then Caroline found the one link stating it was guaifenesin.

Which is it that you have? The complicated medical food product or the

guaifenesin?

Jeanne in WI

> He has given it to me for pain purposes. When I asked the pharmacy they

> told me some doctors have been prescribing it to fibromyalgia patients

> these days. The insert specifically states it can be used for that

> purpose. I am to use it twice a day...I just haven't begun taking it

> because I didn't know much about it. Since I get my meds from this doctor

> through the mail, I was surprised when this Theramine was added along with

> my others. He had not told me he was going to try me on it. I did call his

> office and was told that they are trying this with some of their more

> chronic patients to see if it works along with the other meds to help

> control pain. So I guess I will give it a try. Thanks for your help.

>

> Patti

January 3, 2008

It says medical food right on the bottle and states on the bottle used for

relieve of pain for myalgia. I was confused as well.

Dave and Jeanne wrote: Well, I'm confused.

Several people posted about it being a " medical food "