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What Are The Medications For Muscle Relaxation?

i have a terrible spasm in my pectoral muscle, stretching is not an option because I have had surgery only 5 days ago. my main pain meds have run out, i woke with a terrible spasm that is threatening all day. what can i do or take to help the muscle relax?
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Hi,
My advice would be do hot fomentation,take drugs like thiocholchicoside along with pain killer,since these are prescription drug take it after consulting with your family doctor.
Take care and wish you early recovery.
I shall be glad to answer any further query.
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What Are The Medications For Muscle Relaxation?

Hi, My advice would be do hot fomentation,take drugs like thiocholchicoside along with pain killer,since these are prescription drug take it after consulting with your family doctor. Take care and wish you early recovery. I shall be glad to answer any further query.