Thread: Anyone experience increased muscle spasms with Beta?
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Old 04-05-2010, 10:18 AM
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Originally Posted by TwoKidsTwoCats View Post
Sandy, you didn't mention if you give Jim something like ibuprofen before giving the Beta. I ask because if I don't premedicate with ibuprofen or acetaminophen, about 3 to 4 hours after the injection I get this overwhelming urge to stretch and when I do my back and side muscles give me fits. Immediately after that I have uncontrollable chills, but no fever. I did the same thing with Copaxone.
Jim premedicates with every shot and continues medicating the first 24 hours.
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