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Hello! i was recently diagnosed with a bulging disc c5-c6, neck pain with radiculopathy amd sever muscle spasms. i was prescribed soma 350mg but took one and felt horrible. so he prescribed me robaxin which i take 2 at bedtime as needed. so about a half h
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Not helpful: Muscle relaxants will generally provide little or no benefit. I would suggest physical therapy instead.
Answered 9/4/2015
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