- Neurotin Weight Gain 27th March 2006
... I have been on Neurontin for about 4 months and have not gained wait. If anything...
... I'm not sure if it's the Neurontin but I have gained 20 lbs since my first surgery in ... months with nothing to do but eat and sleep. I hope the Neurontin helps keep me active. The past two days (for the ... muscle relaxers or Darvocet. All I have taken is the Neurontin and some ibuprophren. The Neurontin is doing wonders...
... same weight since high school (25yrs), I have been on Neurontin for a year. Last month, 1 month.. I gained 20 lbs...
... I gained 20 to 25 lbs while on neurontin , while taking it for migraine control. BUT - I was...
... I started taking Neurontin after my surgery in Dec. to removed ruptured disc ... :) so I if continue to gain I know it may be the Neurontin . I still need the Neurontin so I hope it doesn't contribute ... a combination of eating, lack of activity, and the Neurontin e....
... for me, it was the neurontin and I believe that's a common side effect with most...
... I gained 20 to 25 lbs while on neurontin , while taking it for migraine control. BUT - I was ... 25 lbs.
I too was able to quit smoking while on Neurontin . I was smoking close to 2 packs a day and decided ... falling off and I didn't even notice. So, I believe Neurontin was the key to my quitting smoking (almost like Zyban ... ) fairly painlessly.
I was only on Neurontin for about 2 weeks at the time I quit smoking, so it ... another substitute for an oral fix.
Anyway, the Neurontin has made me feel great. I no longer have the rolling ... diagnosis me, just fix me". I am very grateful for the Neurontin regardless of the weight gain. The benefits of not...
... most days. I do think what causes you to need the neurontin is what may cause the weight gain or inability to ... pain is what restricts my activity, even with the neurontin
(2400mgs a day), plus other meds, can't exercise...
... only caution that my doctor gave me when I stated Neurontin prior to my surgery, is that it makes people drowsy...
... and drowsy side effects my PM switched me to lyrica ( neurontin without side effects). Well I function well on it ... pharmacist tells me that Lyrica is even worse than Neurontin . for weight gain. I wanted Pm to put me on on Topamax...
... and drowsy side effects my PM switched me to lyrica ( neurontin without side effects). Well I function well on it ... pharmacist tells me that Lyrica is even worse than Neurontin . for weight gain. I wanted Pm to put me on on Topamax...
... memory loss, that woudl be my niggest problem with neurontin , I have always had the best memory until taking it ... stay up on things like before. I would never bash neurontin , I can't imagine not taking it. I have severe nerve ... losing it until my doc told me it was probably from the neurontin .
Good Luck & God Bless
Carol...
- Neurontin and wine 27th March 2006
... agree that this board is a walking advertisement for neurontin . I, for one have many times posted the "why" my primary ... bother me, but per my primary doc, should I be on neurontin , it requires regular and routine lab work because...
... is scary and do not think you are wrong to try the neurontin versus narcotics. I'm glad that Ultram works for ... heavy stuff for right after surgery.
As for the neurontin , I would not be afraid of using it even today, but...
- Neurotin dosages 27th March 2006
... Haven't taken neurontin yet (but I see the NS next week so that might change...
... I tried taking neurontin for 6 months. I was taking 2700 mg/day for about...
- Muscle Relaxers =/= Helping Pain? 26th March 2006
... pain any more.
They were going to put me on the neurontin , but as I said before, my mother freaked out and said...
... every eight hrs. I do take them with the ES vicodin, neurontin 1500 mg a day, and pamalor 2 at bedtime.
I have...
- Countdown to TLIF ... Lots of Questions 25th March 2006
... after 2 surgeries within 2 months and with the help of Neurontin , I've gained over 20 lbs back. I find it's usually...
- Good afternoon Suzy Q and all 25th March 2006
... Suzy-Q, sorry I haven't responded sooner. Yes the neurontin does help me tremendously. I don't think I could...
... have severe nerve pain. I'm very glad you have the neurontin - what in the world did people do before modern medicine...
- does everyone have to go on nerve med post op?? 25th March 2006
... In my opinion - Neurontin helps a great deal if you are still experiencing nerve...
... slipped a disc...the nerve pain began and I started on Neurontin (which has worked fabulously for me:))
Good luck...
... Sheri,
Good luck, I have had lots of success with the neurontin , I hope you do too.
Carol :)...
- My Surgical Story .. and the aftermath .. 25th March 2006
... week 8 and I am no longer taking any Dilaudid .. only Neurontin . I was starting to run out of neurontin last week ... am sure there are people in so much pain that just neurontin would not help them) .. so let's call it discomfort ... had to call my Dr. to ask for a prescription for the Neurontin to be called into the pharmacy. I am now back on ... didn't cause permanent damage. When I don't take the neurontin .. I have "discomfort" deep in my left left, deep ... did and I am .. and I am writing .. slightly high on Neurontin but still aware ;)
So please - write me.. tell...
... stay like that forever. I have been on 1500 mg of neurontin , ES vicodin every 4-6 hrs., flexeril every 8 hrs. ... not been daring enough to try the reduction of the neurontin to test the waters, it is still very obvious that...
- Lumbar fusion 24th March 2006
... finally got it somewhat control with 8 Percoset, 900mg Neurontin , and 30mg of Flexeril. Another MRI was done but showed ... shooting pains in them but I'm able to tolerate it with Neurontin and Flexeril and occasionally Darvocet. It has been...
... gave me steroids in IV in hosp. then went home on neurontin 1500 mg. that along with a few other things have kept...
- Can't wear my shoes!!!!!!!!!!!1 24th March 2006
... point because pain meds don't work on nerve pain. Neurontin was the only thing that helped me, had some funky ... VERY RARE) Talk to your Dr. & ask him/her about the Neurontin . Good luck! I hope you are feeling better soon :)...
... Sheri -
You can ask for something like Topomax or Neurontin to help with the burning. That's nerve pain. A lot...
- Back after fusion. 23rd March 2006
... after cutting back on pain meds, I found relief with Neurontin for the twelve weeks. It took away the nerve pain...
- tegretol 23rd March 2006
... Over the last year I have been on Neurontin for radicular pain. I take the medication only at...
- FINALLY!!! Good news: I GOT SOME HELP! -- Question about med prescribed. 22nd March 2006
... Cyclobenzaprine... The doctor was going to prescribe Neurontin , but after my mother nearly had a heart attack when...
... drug can often be used for more than one purpose. Neurontin , for example, is frequently prescribed to back pain...
... isn't much of a pain reliever. I doo take 1500mg of neurontin a day, and it does help so much with the pain. It...
... the meds being used in off-label ways such as the neurontin as well as the generic version, and anti-depressants ... doesn't work for you.
Should you come to need say neurontin or some of the other meds, you or your mom should...
... muscle relaxor seems pretty minor compared to the neurontin and the side effects that I could have with it, so...
- Sleep!!! 22nd March 2006
... from nerve compression, I would ask if something like Neurontin may help you. I have severe nerve damage now after ... they can't do anymore to help me surgically, but the neurontin has helped me tremandously. I don't know if the nerve...
... two 10mg., along with 1 1/2 ES vicodin, 900mg of neurontin , and 20mg of pamalor, and still not sleep. That scares...
- Thees problems embarress me......But i need to know 19th March 2006
... The Neurontin gets me a little forgetful also. I've tried to convince...
... tried Reiki, energy healing, accupuncture, massage, Neurontin and alpha lipoic acid. I just started that last one...
... Rachael-Ok that goes to show how bad my memory is on Neurontin . I dont even recall posting recently :D I hope you...
- Sciatica nerve 19th March 2006
... Hello, I take Neurontin for my Sciatica. It seems to work for some and not...
- Looking for a light at end of tunnel 18th March 2006
... and up part of left leg. I have been on 1500 mg of neurontin , ES vicodin every 4-6 hrs., flexiril every 8 hrs. ... not start to feel better he is going to change the neurontin to something stonger.
Now to my question, has...
... all those meds..I'd be so loopy). I started with Neurontin and it was working really well. Then it was upped...
... tell you that my memory was greatly effected with the neurontin (one of the side effects) thank goodness my dr told...
... dose of meds. I was also told not to stop taking the neurontin all of a sudden, it can cause you to have a seizure...
... least not screaming pain. I would guess without the neurontin I have the same pain still. So I am very thankful...
... all the time just at different levels. I started the neurontin in the hospital to replace the steroid injections...
- Question for Suzy Q 17th March 2006
... of what the heck it says.
In Sept he put me on Neurontin (gabapentin) 300mg ( has since been uped to 600mg...
- Types Of Spacers/cages ? 13th March 2006
... in seeing an answer if you get one tho. I hope the neurontin helps you as much as it helps me. I can tell when...
- BMP Questions for QCook and All 13th March 2006
... doctor is working for you. I do get some relief from neurontin , also taking lexapro and some other pain medication ... seeing my primary care physican. He just increased my neurontin to 900 mg x 3. He said if it doesnt help he will have...
- How long to fuse/go back to work? 12th March 2006
... taking tylenol and skelaxin. I am suppose to start neurontin but am afraid to. What type leg pain and burning do...
- Cant sleep 9th March 2006
... Has anyone used Neurontin along with vicadin and something like lorazapam to...
... Hi,
I take 1500 mg neurontin a day, ES vicodin every 4-6 hrs., flexiril 10mg every...
- Cymbalta and nausea 9th March 2006
... now take 90 mg and its more effective for me than neurontin was and without the brain fog. GL !...
- Any suggestions to help fight the depression we all have from time to time? 8th March 2006
... months post op. I also take ES Vicodin, flexeril & neurontin besides the pamalor(anti-depressant). I will just...
- Does anyone have any suggestions.... 8th March 2006
... laying down where about to kill me. Today I took my Neurontin , 800mg Ibuprophren,ES Tylenol and finally had to take...
- TENS unit success 8th March 2006
... weaker. I'm on 80 mgs of methadone, and vicadin es, neurontin etc. It's been 6 months at that strength, and I don...
- Pain meds 5th March 2006
... Can anyone tell me about thier experiences with Neurontin ? What about taking it with pain meds like vicodin...
... after awhile and you don't need meds. A higher dose of neurontin was not good for me,1 DR. put me on 800 mg and had...
... I just tapered off 1800 mg of neurontin , also taking vicodins. I didnt like the neurontin...
... I tried neurontin - gained weight and it didn't help much with the nerve ... enough to cause depression! good look to you on the neurontin = there should be no problem taking it with vicodin...
... Hi,
I'm on 1500 mg of neurontin , and extra stregnth vicodin every six hrs. as needed ... long without major risks, so they then started the neurontin and it worked great!!! I'm sure you will like the...
- Back,Sacral injury.....Leg Swelling? 3rd March 2006
... other. first I thought it was a side effect of the Neurontin . But it feels like it is constricted in the groin...
- Suzy-Q, Ibuprofen after fusion??? 2nd March 2006
... m hoping that my body is just getting used to the neurontin and not that the pain is so bad it is over riding...
- 14 days post op 2nd March 2006
... this what my Dr. explained to me. I have been on Neurontin for the nerve pain I have had in my leg and foot and...
- 4 weeks post-op, still pain 2nd March 2006
... completely healed, so don't give up hope yet. I am on neurontin for the nerve pain, it has helped tremendously, I...
- need help in decisions.... 1st March 2006
... pain too??
Other than that I've had problems with neurontin - made me really stupid
can't use pain med. patch...
... on all the strong stuff, 20mg methadone 4x a day, Neurontin 3600mgs a day, and flexeril for spasm, and vicadin...
- 4 weeks;fusion..very happy..ALMOST SCARE 1st March 2006
... multi vitamins and citracal right now, took a 1/2 of neurontin last night after being off them for so long and felt...
... been for last few days, but am NOT going to start on neurontin again no matter how bad it gets, hate that fuzzy head...
... Guess everyone reacts so differently. I take 1600mg Neurontin at bedtime and have never experienced the fuzzy head...
... you taken Lyrica? My doctor just switched me from Neurontin to Lyrica, yesterday. I am finding that it makes ... me sooooo sleepy. :) More so than the Neurontin .
Hope you are all doing well!!...
... so tired and drunk, I gave it up and went back to neurontin , I take very little of it anymore, but like Pooby ... days my feet have been bad, so will probably take the neurontin at bedtime tonight. I took it twice a day for a long...
... happened. Not sure what. :) I had to increase my Neurontin to 1800 mg and started taking 1/2 Percocet several...
... really helped with the nerve pain, but so did the Neurontin . I think I have made another turn towards getting...
... vitamins at health store that helped BUT getting off neurontin helped the most, you will know what do do in time...
... so long, now it's BACK and I guess I'll start the NEURONTIN again, cut in half to see if it helps. Stomach is...
... Hey Okie, hope your neurontin helps you thru the day....funny how we sound so much...
... better today, not much, but some, didn't take the neurontin , hate the side effects, so just been living with the...
- Step down of pain meds after surgery 28th February 2006
... well as anti-inflammatories. I stopped taking the Neurontin because I want to see what the nerve pain is like...
... you are having nerve pain, you should be taking the neurontin ; it can take months, even up to 2 years, for all the...
... longer than I thought. But I did decide to take my neurontin again. I still have pills left from before my surgery ... opinion. I want to get my life back and taking the neurontin in still taking pills but at least it's not a narcotic...
- New and needing advice 28th February 2006
... but that's increasingly not much.
I've been on neurontin but had to stop because it caused so much disorientation...
- Gabapentin depletes these nutrients... 27th February 2006
... Yes, gabapentin is the generic for neurontin ....
- Addiction V"S Pain????? 26th February 2006
... they feel awful and may slip into a coma. With the Neurontin I take, If I skip 2 doses I am at risk of a seizure...
... I was on percocet,oxycontin and neurontin for about 19 months and my doctor told me that once ... month and I weaned myself off the percocet and the neurontin i'm down to 1 a day and I had stopped the oxycontin ... anything for the nerve pain so my doctor put me on the neurontin . Well now i'm taking lorcet for the pain and last...
- Morphine pump implant 25th February 2006
... the whole list of painkillers, methadone, vicadin, neurontin etc. The pills cost close to a thousand a month....
... jumping from one subject to the next. That would be the Neurontin ....
- 3 weeks post op and getting kinda scared :( 19th February 2006
... If this is what is going on, maybe something like neurontin or topamax would help more than the narcotics do....
- Settlement-(to put a price on a back injury) 14th February 2006
... least i'm able to cut back on all the pain meds and neurontin . I was tired of being spaced out all the time. I just...
- two weeks since fusion surgery now thigh pain and feet feel like weights 13th February 2006
... minutes twice a day.... doctor was going to give me neurontin for nerve pain but we will wait as he said it makes...
- more surgery-update 8th February 2006
... meds from 5 percocet a day to 3 a day. I still take neurontin for nerve pain because i have to be weaned off it...
- Lyrica 3rd February 2006
... Lyrica was actually making it feel worse. I know the Neurontin caused terrible burning in my mouth, lips and tongue...
- Accupunture 22nd January 2006
... Callyann, how often do you have this done? Are you taking neurontin also? I'm at 3 months post op for a fusion & need...
- chronic pain lessons learned..Part 1 of 2 22nd January 2006
... affected my breathing and wound up in the ER. Gabapentin ( neurontin ) gives me horrible side effects so can only take 300...
- question about meds 20th January 2006
... effects, we finally found the right recipe). I also take Neurontin ( 2800 mgs daily), this has been a staple early on ... Day! I am still to this day taking my Vicodin and Neurontin and probably will for life, and I am ok with that ... probably die of old age with a bottle of Vicodin and Neurontin in my medicine cabinet, and I am ok with that also...
- Worried about getting off of Dilaudid 17th January 2006
... clinic here at work). My surgeon prescribed to me Neurontin and Naprosyn on top of my dilaudid. Ofcourse - I ... I need it. I think I may have a problem with the neurontin as well. I don't think that I take too much of the...
- Who Has Or Having This Done ???radio Frequency Ablation Of The Facets Surgery? 16th January 2006
... Proof of need, just like they've Stopped me cold on Neurontin , (for the Nerves on the Spine), this week, and are...
... Proof of need, just like they've Stopped me cold on Neurontin , (for the Nerves on the Spine), this week, and are...
- 3rd surgery coming up 10th January 2006
... decided to have the surgery instead of taking the neurontin , dilaudid and having cortisone shots .. I still have...
- Need Advice on pain relief for degenerative spinal disease. 9th January 2006
... all the usual stuff...ibuprofen (which still helps), neurontin (for nerve damage), vicodans, now, duragesic patches...
- Radiculopathy L5-s1 Mean ? 7th January 2006
... of it.
I hope it all works out for you. I take Neurontin (rather the generic version of it) and it works for...
- anyone understand nerve damage? 7th January 2006
... person's experience is different. I myself was on Neurontin (the brain fog was not worth the pain relief it provided...
- Whats the deal with Scarring and therapy for Micro D recovery? 4th January 2006
... I have gone thru all the shots & currently taking Neurontin & cymbalta & others....Now w.c. is denying me to see...
... There is no progress with my husband as of yet. The Neurontin isn't doing him much good. He starts pt at the end...
... thought I'd share.
Btw...have you started using the Neurontin yet? It doesn't seem to help my husband all that much...
... it goes away if I stop. Realy do not want to try Neurontin , so no please dont tell me the side effects.. :-)...
... since they've recently increased the dosage of his Neurontin , we decided to wait and see how that (along with pt ... works for him first. Have you started taking your Neurontin yet? Just curious as to whether the drug is doing...
... told me not to tell you about the side effects of Neurontin , but since you are doing so well without it...hehe ... the same reaction my husband sometimes gets from the Neurontin . It only lasts for a few seconds, but his face and...
... leaning far to my right when I walked. I did the TENS, Neurontin , epidurals etc. with no long lasting relief. I finally...
... time to look for someone else. :)
As far as the Neurontin ...you are so lucky you didn't decide to take it. Remember...
... doctor, he suggested Lyrica or upping the dose of the Neurontin . We decided to give Neurontin one more month. It's...
... burning sensations are almost always there. He's taking Neurontin 600 mg 4x a day and Naproxen and Tramadol 2x a day...
... busy it doesn't seem to effect me as bad. I've used Neurontin before & I think it was worse as far as the dopey...
... been doing better lately with the side effects of Neurontin , but with such minor pain relief it just wasn't worth...
... surgery. Becareful and don't push. I have never been on neurontin or other meds, just taking vicodine for the pain...
... Confusedpatient... Would you mind telling me what dose of Neurontin you were on? My husband was on 2400 mg a day...now...
... I'm pretty sure it was a low dose of Neurontin , it's been so long I forget. The lyrica takes a while...
- totally frustrated 2nd January 2006
... already. I had epidural injections, pain medicatiosn ( neurontin , cymbalta, ultran, oxycodone etc.) I have tried physical...
- 10 weeks post Micro D - Scar Tissue - Epidural question 29th December 2005
... can diminish on it's own. Anyway, they put him on Neurontin and set him up for pt. If things don't improve in...
... patients.
I have a question for you... Does the Neurontin work for you? My husband has been on the full dose...
... until I got a second opinion.
CuteT, it does take neurontin a bit of time to start working. If he notices no difference...
- went for emg today......??????????????? 27th December 2005
... suffering. I'm on percocet 10/650 4-6 times a day and neurontin 600mg 3 times a day and most of the time I don't know...
- To: hopenj77 (Tim) 18th December 2005
... doctor said NO WORK I am taking 5-6 percocet a day and neurontin . I can't even drive. Anyway my doctor told me if I...
- Diskectomy Lamy Scar Tissue Help! 15th December 2005
... under a sedative and flouriscope. I have tons of meds, Neurontin 400MG 3x daily, Naproxen 500MG 2x daily. I have hydrocodone...
... weather really makes things worse. I am currently taking Neurontin 1800 mg, vicodin es 2x a day, or as needed, flexeril ... when talking sometimes, which I contribute to the Neurontin . I am waiting for the insurance for approval to see...
- 3 Years Post Fusion - Is This As Good As It Gets? 9th December 2005
... route, with limited success. They even had me on Neurontin for a while, but the 'oatmeal brain' side effect was...
... but all he wanted to do was epidural injections and Neurontin . I asked about the patches, but he said he didn't...
... but all he wanted to do was epidural injections and Neurontin . I asked about the patches, but he said he didn't ... level I can, yet also draw the line such as with the neurontin and say let's go another route. Just stay positive...
- Questions about cervical herniation 8th December 2005
... hurt as well as itch! She recently started me on Neurontin and it seems to be helping.
Now, as to my questions ... - I assume the Neurontin is only a temp measure, it does nothing to stop the...
- Anyone Ever Had A Successful Back Operation? 7th December 2005
... the actual herniation away. I am presently taking Neurontin and anti-inflammatories before deciding on surgery...
- Opinions on Long Term medication vs. surgery 5th December 2005
... he told me to go for cortisone injections and take Neurontin for the nerve pain in my leg. And said that if these ... have this surgically fixed or not. I am taking the Neurontin (which I have read a lot about and am not too impressed...
... will just go away. Because now that I am taking the Neurontin - the leg nerve pain is under control yet I realize...
- I've tried so many pain meds and they aren't working anymore! Whats next? 5th December 2005
... Ash,
At least for me it neurontin , 300 mg, that helped the nerve damage, maybe that...
- MRI +spinal chord compression 4th December 2005
... three fingers feel like I can't move them. I take neurontin and percocet and I still have pain. The neurontin...
- Neurontin? anybody else taking? 4th December 2005
... I tried Neurontin at high doses, hated the side effects, and had no...
... HI,
I took a low dose of neurontin for nerve pain a few years ago and it did not help ... all. He then proceded to tell me that he prescribes Neurontin to many of his male patients and now he is having...
... only pain relief I have got to date has been with Neurontin . The side effects lessen with time. The primary ... at bedtime so for me that has not been a problem. Neurontin helped my where narcotics failed. My pain is primarily...
... Hello all, I take 1800mg of neurontin and percocet a day. I also forget what i'm talking...
- Need info on Neurontin and Cortisone injections 30th November 2005
... dealing with a general neuro-surgeon, they wanted me on neurontin as well. My family doc said NO, because the neuro ... schedule regular blood tests to tract the level of neurontin . As it can cause other problems to organs, especially...
... a lot of questions and bypass the shots.
As for Neurontin , it works for some and not for others....
... Neurontin is the only thing that help me with severe leg pain ... . Narcotics did not give me any relief at all. Neurontin only gave me relief of 1600 mg + but had to be increased...
... and I won't go for the shots ... I am taking the neurontin and although it makes me sleepy and a bit dizzy -...
... nothing. I tried oral steroids: nothing. I tried Neurontin : nothing.
I guess it really depends just how bad...
... Hi
I have been on Neurontin for nearly a year now.
Had afew strange episodes...
- Newly Diagnosed Disc Bulge 28th November 2005
... drug therapy, upping my Vicodin dosage and adding Neurontin . Still going to PT.
Symptoms have increased to Numbness...
- 4 weeks;fusion..very happy..ALMOST SCARE 27th November 2005
... my pain Dr. yesterday and I asked for a refill on neurontin as it has helped with muscle spasms, but instead of...
... Good Morning,
Well I cut my neurontin in half yesterday, which made it 400mg and it still...
... taking Ultram, which worked, but when they put me on Neurontin , for the nerve pain...they said that it cant be taken ... having to pick 1 or the other. I usually just take the Neurontin and suffer through the back pain.
Keep up the good...
... and especially feet :) It took 2 to 3 weeks before neurontin started working and I'm still taking it. I also was...
... days. So bad that I took some dilantin, similar to Neurontin , along with percocet & ibuprofen. Last night I got...
... day on the B's, will keep all informed. As far as neurontin , I'm going to keep taking them while off work and...
... is there, so as I've said many times, will take the neurontin and keep on doing what I'm doing. You are doing so...
... sensitive to it. I hate that foggy feeling you get with Neurontin & thought maybe I would check into Lyrica. You guys...
... hear from you, I don't think I could do without my neurontin , when I try the pain is too much, can do without pain...
... it makes it bearable. It is so much better than the neurontin for me. I was afraid to drive when starting the neurontin...
... I started to post. I'm not taking Lycra ,Sue, but Neurontin , which is a nerve pain medicine. My nerve pain started...
... problems with nerve pain, keep it up. I take VERY little Neurontin for the nerve probs any more but I still have some...
... and he put me on Lyrica and when I asked about my neurontin , he said go ahead and take it as well at bedtime and...
... Lyrica isnot setting too good for me, I didn't take the neurontin last night, so wasn't as bad out of it, but still...
... and percocet as needed, usually 2 a day and then 1/2 neurontin and 1 Soma at bedtime.
I was SOO hot during walk...
... my foot,right only, and have noticed if I take 1/2 neurontin , it goes away, I've been trying to quit MOST of medication ... , so only take the neurontin when toes or foot start to flare up, it's weird that...
- there is hope 23rd November 2005
... I have been on Neurontin since last spring with great success in reducing my ... for over a year. Well I weaned myself down off the Neurontin and so far so good. I have definately improved. ... pain has calmed down. Not perfect but a few days off Neurontin and already my weight is going down. Still hobble...
... would like to add. Although I have weaned myself off Neurontin I have become very jittery and nervous. I was not...
...
When you said you had an allergic reaction to Neurontin , what were the symptoms?
Linda...
... I was on Neurontin twice in the past few years. The first time I was ... there was no relief for the pain while taking it.
Neurontin is one of those medications that has so many uses...
... couple of thoughts. I too had an "allergic" reaction to Neurontin if that's what you can call it. They first time I...
- Need Advice For Nerve Pain 20th November 2005
... to know what new nerve meds are available besides Neurontin . I haven't had great experiences with it & it wipes...
- My surgery went well 18th November 2005
... taking Lyrica - it works better than Gabapantin for me ( Neurontin ).
Read the rules:
Members may not use...
... problems with right leg. 2 steriod dose packs and neurontin 300mg worked like a charm for me, but surgeon did...
- need advice 17th November 2005
... this and they were in shock. I've tried lyrica and Neurontin and no success. The Dr. said the reason why these...
- 4 Weeks Post Op- Fusion, Very Happy 17th November 2005
... irritation, after 2 steriod packs and a script of neurontin , it's almost gone. I've lived with bad back pain for...
... amitryptalene about 1 month ago which I guess is similar to neurontin and I can already tell a big difference in the way...
- 2 previous surgeries, can anyone help me? 13th November 2005
... of pain. He has also mentioned about putting me on neurontin to see if it helps. I have read about this drug and...
... aerorules: I took Neurontin last night. First time in months. I had forgotten...
... least at what to do next. If I start taking this neurontin and it helps ease the pain, will I have to take it ... on to get through the day. How long have you taken neurontin in the past? Does it help you? Is it worth taking...
... I believe that it is Lyscia? I have not tried it. Neurontin was enough to turn me off to this line of meds.
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... terrible back, hip and butt pain. I am taking the Neurontin while I await surgery. For me, the side affects are ... it is working for me.
My daughter tried taking Neurontin and she was told to start at a higher dose than I...
... Lorie, thanks for another personal experience with neurontin . I wish you luck with your pain. I am finishing...
... post since I saw the Dr. I am going to try taking neurontin and schedule more nerve blocks. The dr. said all ... I don't know what else to do. I hope that this neurontin works. I maybe then can get a little relief from...
... S1. I also have nerve damage. I have been taking Neurontin for a few years and have found a lot of relief from ... remember...don't give up. It takes weeks for the Neurontin to get into your system. I have just recently had ... the sciatic nerve damage. Good luck to you and the Neurontin . Lorene...
... I hope the Neurontin works for you. I hope you are starting out with a...
- Topamax for back pain 12th November 2005
... I call it the evil drug.
Have they tried you on Neurontin ? Some people have success with it. I personallly didn...
... Rhonni and Dave,
Topamax and Neurontin are both used in an off-label way for pain, but both ... questions you may have. My doctor would not put me on Neurontin that the Neuro wanted me on, because the patient should...
... doctor to know what I can and can't take. I mentioned neurontin because some people have found success with it. I...
... I asked my doctor to put me on Topamax because the Neurontin is putting weight on me. She told me that she wanted ... me to continue on the Neurontin as she has found a lot more success with it than Topamax ... .
Neurontin side effects disappeared for me after a couple of ... I found this physicians reply to a question about Neurontin and liver damage.
I havent heard that Neurontin ... harm the liver. On rare occaisions (<1% of patients Neurontin has been associated with hepatitis and jaundice)....
... Some of you have noted that your Dr prescribed Neurontin for relief of nerve pain. One of my Dr's prescribed...
... have lived on tylenol, celebrex, vicodin, tramadol, Neurontin , Lyrica, percocet with my D.O. After the consults...