Baclofen for Chronic Lyme Disease: Can It Help Manage Symptoms?
People with chronic Lyme disease often deal with ongoing pain, stiffness, and muscle problems—symptoms that are tough to shake. Some are turning to baclofen, a muscle relaxant usually used for conditions like multiple sclerosis, to see if it helps. This article breaks down what baclofen is, why it's being tried for chronic Lyme, what science says so far, and practical things to consider if you want to discuss this treatment with your doctor. You'll also get tips about what to watch for and ways to talk openly with your healthcare provider. Grab what you need to know before making any decisions that might impact your health.
- Apr 23, 2025
- Gareth Elwood
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