Just thought you would like the information if you didn't know!
Karen C.
At Fri, 24 Jan 2003, anonymous wrote:
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>At Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Marilyn wrote:
>>
>>Klonapin must be used for a wide variety of ailments! I have been taking
>>it for the past couple of months for BMS. This stands for Burning Mouth
>>Syndrome, which is a whole bunch of symptoms involving the gums, tongue,
>>teeth and inside of mouth and the face area. A constant burning and
>>shooting pains, etc. This is caused by dental injury from the novocain
>>injection, or root canal or other types of oral surgery. Mine was
>>caused by the injection, which damaged the nerves.
>>
>>Klonapin is in the same family as Ativan, Valium, Xanax, but is usually
>>prescribed for seizure disorders. For some reason, it seems to work on
>>any type of nerve pain or nerve damage. Problem is that it makes me
>>very drowsy. I only take it at night, but it seems to stay with me most
>>of the day too. I'm going to stop taking it soon, and see if I can do
>>without it.
>>
>>--
>>Marilyn
>>