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What a great question! While direct one-on-one responses aren't possible here, there are some encouraging experiences shared by MyMSTeam members about the baclofen pump worth highlighting.

One MyMSTeam member shared that after having the pump implanted, they could stand up straight, had no pain, and felt like a normal Show Full Answer

What a great question! While direct one-on-one responses aren't possible here, there are some encouraging experiences shared by MyMSTeam members about the baclofen pump worth highlighting.

One MyMSTeam member shared that after having the pump implanted, they could stand up straight, had no pain, and felt like a normal person again.

Another MyMSTeam member said the pump was the best thing for them and couldn't believe how much better they felt overall. The pump delivers baclofen directly to the spinal cord, which can be more effective than oral tablets. Here's why some people prefer it:

- It targets the spinal cord more directly
- It may cause fewer side effects like drowsiness
- It provides continuous relief

It's worth noting that the pump does come with its own risks, such as infection or pump malfunction, so it's important to have a thorough conversation with your neurologist to see if it's the right option for you.

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