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Bobby Greer <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
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Mon, 5 Apr 1999 23:33:49 -0500
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Kyle,

        I did a paper on medication and CP o about 10 years ago and the
research
was not that conclusive, but the indication of liver toxicity certainly was!!!

Bobby


>Hey y'all!
>
>A while back, someone on the list (I believe it was Carla) was talking
>about the antispasmodic Dantrium--with good results, as I recall.  Well,
>I'd been taking Zanaflex for about nine months and my insurance company
>just nixed it from their "formulary" (cruel *@$%#-ers).  Anyway, the old
>physiatrist sez, "Hey, try this here Dantrium stuff.  It's on the
>formulary and it won't gork you out like the Zanaflex (like I was
>complaining?).
>
>So last night I tried my first dose before hitting the rack and I was
>climbing the walls in 30 min.  When I finally did get to sleep it was
>very fitfull (weird dreams too).  Got up this morning and looked it up
>in my trusty PDR and this stuff can do a NUMBER big time on the old
>liver.  Anyone had any experience with this drug?
>
>-Kyle

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