Guest guest Posted April 30, 2002 Report Share Posted April 30, 2002 Barb, Rob has been prescribed very small doses of klonipin for the " uptightness " that occurs with MSA. HE seldom takes it, but when he does it seems to help. Carol & Rob > > > My most bothersome symptom is leg spasms. I am on CAarbo/levo and Requip and > have taken Baclofen from time to time with mixed results. > > Has anyone found Valium to be of any benefit to quell the " uptightness' " that > goes with this disorder? I took V. 30+ years ago and found it helped me with > tension headaches etc. but my medic is reluctant to give it now. I think > Valium has a bad name for various reasons but I'd like to give it a try if I > thought I'd get any relief. > > Is there any other med besides Baclfen that helps leg spasms? I don't mean > tremors........these are hard tightening 'seizures " usually in only one leg > at a time that occur every 5-10 seconds. Can be relieved somewhat be getting > up and walking about. > > Any comments would be appreciated. > Barb Pond in SWVA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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