Have you tried Diazapam? It is often used for spastic muscles and
will cause the muscles to relax.

Castle

, Debra Marasco-McNulty <debraphp@...> wrote:
>
> After back surgery, my son was on baclofen for awhile.
>
> About 5 years ago, my friend's son got a baclofen pump, it is in
his abdomen and connected to the nerves that were causing him
problems. They have to go to the hospital for refills, just a short
in and out visit.
>
> I would try oral baclofen or another muscle relaxor that may
have been developed.
>
> Debra
>
> jovijovi29 <jovi.greatturtle@...> wrote:
> It's been awhile! Happy New Year to all of you on here.
My question is
> about muscle contractions or spasms. My 5 yr old son has CP and is
> dystonic on all four limbs and trunk. He is not on a feeding tube
and
> eats whatever we do. As he is getting older, his muscles painfully
> contort as he works harder to try and control them. Does anyone
have
> any tips as to what can help alleviate this discomfort? He cries
out
> in pain when this happens, and it's just hard to watch. I've tried
> gently massaging his feet and legs. He seems to enjoy this alot. I
> give him Motrin every now and then, but lately this is getting
worse.
> Anyone offering suggestions would be appreciated! Thanks.
>