Kathy, I hope you have your liver checked out periodically, as dantrium is
dangerous for causing liver damage...
M.

"K. Salkin" wrote:

> It goes to show CP is a great "unifier," doesn't it?  I am on dantrium,
> which renders me sleepy during the day, so I am only taking it at early
> evening and bedtime, with an occasional tablet during the day if needed.
> Not the best schedule, but I need mental clarity for my job, which requires
> a lot of analytical reasoning and problem-solving (one of my main tasks is
> database development).
>
>         Kathy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rayna Lamb" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 2:02 AM
> Subject: Re: Introduction
>
> > Kathy,
> >
> > Welcome to the list.  I've been on it for only three weeks so far and
> > already feel at home.  Everyone is wonderfully helpful and supportive,
> > and willing to share information on almost every topic you can think
> > of.
> >
> > I live in Perth, Australia - which I think makes me one of the few
> > non-Americans on the list - 27 years old, spastic hemiplegia, with a
> > twist of ataxia!  I was started on Baclofen (oral) about two months
> > ago, and so far I haven't had any adverse reactions to it, there seems
> > to be no effect on my mental clarity, and I think it has helped with
> > the spasms.  I have also been taking magnesium supplements, and they
> > help tremendously with fatigue and insommnia.  I sleep through the
> > night now for the first time in my entire life.
> >
> > Rayna