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Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Questions (Page 2)

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I was wondering if anyone else here takes gabapentin for tmj nerve pain?

I have just started taking gabapentin 300 mg 3 times a day for my tmj nerve pain.I have had 3 tmj surgeries and the third surgery resulted in chronic nerve damage to both of my tmj joints.I also take cymbalta and 25mg of neurotripiline but so far I have had no relief from my pain and I also have... read more

Sertraline - teeth grinding on Zoloft 50mg that started after 2 weeks continuing?

After being on Zoloft for over two weeks, I started grinding my teeth and having pain in my teeth. It has already been six days like this. Has anyone had this and did it go away after getting used to it? I'm trying to reach my doctor about this. Please share your experience with me on this... read more

After starting cyclobenzaprine, how long for common side effects to subside?

Common side effects I’m referring to are drowziness and dizziness. Also is it better and OK to start at a single low dose at night, 2.5 mg, and work up to 5 mg 3x a day?

My husband just had shingles on face and neck. Now having pain and headaches in area that the shing?

les blisters were located. We went to ENT nurse practioner and she thought is was TMJ. she has recommended Voltaren gel. The more I read about the pain of shingles the more I believe this is what is causing the pain.Would the Voltaren gel help or would it aggravate shingles pain?

What is the difference between carisoprodol and cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride?

Or the difference between soma and flexeril?

Can you split a cyclobenzaprine?

... I have a yellow 10mg and it is too strong but is not scored to be broken, can I cut it in half or will it release too much at one time?

Have been taking trazodone for 6 days. I want to stop. Can I stop now?

Prescribed trazodone recently for sleep and depression due to my TMJ and tension headaches. The TMJ made me unable to do anything so I feel into depression. I've been taking 50mg for 6 days now and my TMJ and head aches have improved and are manageable now. I want to get off the meds before it... read more

I am currently deciding between amitriptyline and low dose naltrexone for about of anxiety along...

... with insomnia and TMJ pain. Is LDN something that can be taken for a short period of time? Does it have a ton of reactions with other things such as gabapentin or alcohol? Both are only taken were used occasionally. Does this medication tend to help well with sleep anxiety and pain?

What safe alternatives to cyclobenzaprine are available (muscle relaxer) for patients on bupropion?

patient is a severe grinder and will be getting a night guard - would like to place her on a muscle relaxer. my go-to is cyclobenzaprine, but want to avoid/minimize risk of seizure.

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