- newbie! Doc question 29th December 2005
... i also have my physical therapy. I take Percocet, Neurontin and also tramadol (ultram) when i flare. My pain mgmt...
- What is your treatment plan? 26th December 2005
... 5 mg 5 times a day, and up it when i flare. I take neurontin for burning skin sensations.
4 I take a lot of...
- Need a doctor in my area 24th December 2005
... pain and orders my prescriptions for percocet and neurontin . I see her about every 6 - 8 weeks. I love this woman...
- Just diagnosed 20th December 2005
... sleep. I take percocet and or aleve for pain. I take neurontin for burning skin. I take Wellbutrin for depression...
- Please Help Me...Dr. Appt. Tues 16th December 2005
... samples. I get flexeril from my rheumy. I used to get neurontin but it has a generic now. My other meds have generics...
- Cold hand, arm and cold patches on legs. 14th December 2005
... Thanks. I've been on Neurontin but it didn't agree with me. I was given that by my...
- Any new info? And Q's for those of you that have FM 13th December 2005
... another story for another forum) :) I've already been on Neurontin but it didn't agree with me. Honestly there is nothing...
- Fibromyalgia? 12th December 2005
... flexeril 10 mg.
My pain management doctor orders Neurontin for burning skin, percocet 10/325 for pain, which...
... realize how similiar my compaints are.
I am on neurontin and methadone for pain due to my spinal surgeries...
- Anyone on Neurontin does it help? 28th November 2005
... I took neurontin approx 8 yrs ago.. I was taking 1100mg a day .. and...
... Hi, I know how you feel. I take Neurontin when i flare, when my skin burns. When i first started...
... Hi Stillgoin,
I have been on Neurontin for about a year. From what I understand you build ... talk with your doctor about taking a higher dose. Neurontin has a pretty good track record for some people. It...
... :) Hello there stillgoin. I was on Neurontin for a while but it was not helping so I quit taking ... this or if your doctor informed you of this but..... Neurontin is actually used for seizure patients. It's an anti ... 20's and has only gotten worse. I REALLY hope the Neurontin works for you. Just PLEASE be careful. There are a...
... neurontin is scripted for restless leg syndrome. yes is was...
... I've been on Neurontin 900 mgm at bedtime. I was nodding off in the car ... to work better, but then he had to add Ambien. The neurontin has gotten rid of the worst of the pain....
... I just started neurontin again. Too much and I have no memory, plus I think...
... from my neck injury......that's why I was prescribed neurontin and gabitril.
I take 2 (4mg) gabitril at night....
... I had been taking neurontin for about a year but after a while I don't even know ... t know what is working.
I started going off the neurontin and found that my memory is improving. Now I take...
- Has anyone tried Baclofen for fibro????? 7th November 2005
... pain docs do. my neurologist wanted me on steroids, neurontin which i tried, but the side effects and the damamge...
- People with fibro have you heard of Milnacipran 7th November 2005
... tapered off, now that doesn't help. Right now I am on Neurontin and Percocet for pain, but the relief is minimal to...
- <SIGH> 28th July 2005
... in fact been able to decrease other meds, such as neurontin . sleep is imperative to living with fibromyalgia and...
- moving on, yipes! i have to pack too? 11th July 2005
... 25mg of benadryl to help the i itching. also i take neurontin . this is the first time in years it has popped in...
... try it but I probably won't go to the doc to get the neurontin because I don't have any sick time left (we get 5...
- Leg Muscle Pain. 9th July 2005
... of. i walk it out, all day if need be. i also take neurontin for the rls. i tried going off it a bit back just ... charley horse that never goes away. i went back on the neurontin at half the dose i was on and found it maintains it...
- of the 10-20 percentile? 24th June 2005
... flexeril every night 2 hours before bedtime and added neurontin (100mg) to the mix. but when i asked him about any...
- Does anyone see a pain management Dr. 15th June 2005
... was on percocet for pain until a week ago. I take neurontin 150mg qid for burning skin sensation and am also off...
- what kind of doctor should you see? 6th June 2005
... different Anti-D's before you find one that "fits" you. Neurontin is another med that blocks the neurotransmitters that...
- What medications? 6th June 2005
... list of vitamins at the top of this board. I take Neurontin for burning skin, lamictal and flexeril for sleep ... Percocet, I am getting off. I have tried to taper the neurontin , but my skin starts burning again. In a month or so...
- Let me introduce myself<mother of 5> with FMS 2nd June 2005
... restless legs and arms so you sleep better. i take neurontin at bedtime. have you tried it?
i hope you have a...
- Ultram not helping, please help 31st May 2005
... which i haven't for awhile. knock on wood. I take neurontin for burning skin. I take percocet every 5 hours for...
- New one-skin hurts 31st May 2005
... Yes. Neurontin every 5 hours keeps it at bay otherwise I would have...
... agony for anything to touch this or that area.
the neurontin helps a little. i only take it at bedtime for rls...
- Question about Chronic Myofacial Pain/Fibro 28th May 2005
... therapy there for 8 weeks and she orders my meds: Neurontin and Percocet and Flexeril. I am doing very well now...
- trying to find the connection between all of us. 22nd May 2005
... retention; I must cath. I also take tramadol (Ultram) prn, Neurontin 300 mg every 5 hours for skin burning, xanax 3 x day...
... in.
You & your doctor might consider: Topamax, Neurontin , Zanaflex(not my first choice), Elavil, and a host...
... the meds i was on, welbutrin, flexeril, darvocet, neurontin , etc...i am now taking ultram, paxil every other day...
- Lyrica (pregabalin) waiting FDA approval. Possible med for FM? 18th May 2005
... powerful drug in this class but it is very sedatative. Neurontin is a GABA boosting med but its chemical "action" is ... released and is believed to be more effective than Neurontin . In January of this year, Lyrica was approved by ... be regulated by the DEA as a controlled substance. Neurontin is considered a "cousin" of Lyrica and has been on...
- I am afraid .... 17th May 2005
... sick of it don't you? I see you are using a CNS med ( Neurontin ) and a muscle relaxent, something for sleep, and oh...
- The stupid thing my husband said 15th May 2005
... Several days a week, I take zomig (plus phenergen), neurontin , allergy medicine, Reglan, and others.
I LIVE...
- from Cymbalta to Lexapro... question about antidepressants 13th May 2005
... Deep Restorative Sleep:
· Gabitril (tiagabine) and Neurontin (abapentin)
· Zanaflex (tizanidine)
· Xanax (alprazolam...
- Hi. New to board and introduction 10th May 2005
... skin flares into horrid itching spells - all over. Neurontin for burning/numbness in my legs/feet/hands.
The...
... release, it's like a big soft a a a a h h h h.
Is the Neurontin helping you? It has been give to people for pain ... cuz most people with chronic pain or with FM use Neurontin , they seem to say it doesn't help them so much. And...
... the referral and I am waiting for my appt.
The neurontin does help from time to time. I don't take it often...
- TK needs her friends support: 10th May 2005
... and not a syndrome, and a new medication that mimics Neurontin only its better, and the FDA is analyzing this medication...
... and not a syndrome, and a new medication that mimics Neurontin only its better, and the FDA is analyzing this medication...
- burning pain??? 5th May 2005
... Yes. I have had it all over and in patches. Neurontin helps and aloe vera gel....
... the nerve endings are at the skin. When I upped my neurontin , it helped alot. But the A/C blowing on me still causes...
- Has anyone ever tried Topamax 28th April 2005
... benifit of weight loss. Considering giving up celebrex, neurontin , and wellbutron to try it. Wellbutron works good ... for my depression, neurontin helps( especially with the pin-prickeling sensations...
- Question about medications for muscle twitching need some help 28th April 2005
... hi jen,
i take neurontin for muscle spasms and twitching in my body. i was...
- What medications help muscle twitching? 25th April 2005
... hi jen78,
i take neurontin . my doc says i can have 5 a day. i take three at 8pm ... willing to risk. it is your body.
if i took the neurontin during the day it would help with the twitches. i...
... worse than they already are! Im glad to hear that neurontin works for you. You dont normally have many side effects...
... did notice one time when i went up to 5 a day on the neurontin i did not like the lethargic way it made me feel....
- nodding off 21st April 2005
... most nights tho i sleep like a baby. i also take neurontin for those legs that love to run at night and my arms...
- fired from pain doc, ahhhhhhhhhh!!!!! 21st April 2005
... to home and my pain doctor orders my percocet and Neurontin . This treatment plan works well for me. She will not...
- night time pain 16th April 2005
... I too have this, my Dr. recently put me on neurontin , which has helped it helps control the levels of serotonin...
- New Symptom? 16th April 2005
... certain medicines. I think one of them might of been neurontin and the other was some type of anti-depressant......
- Help 13th April 2005
... with him. The rheumatologist currently has me on: Neurontin , zoloft, skelaxin, and ibuprofin 600. Other meds have...
- How much Vicodin is too much!!! 11th April 2005
... Oh Lord it's me again. The nerve drug I'm taking is Neurontin . It's not the only one out there. Your doc should...
- burning sensations 8th April 2005
... skin or I scraped my skin on the sidewalk. I take Neurontin for it. For about 10 months I was unable to cut my...
... Just an update on my neurontin wean, yesterday was the first time i cut from 1/8th ... of Neurontin 4 x a day to 1 every 12 hours and the burning came...
- Lunesta and pain CRAZY SIDE EFFECT!!! 8th April 2005
... how it's working like a month from now. I'm taking neurontin , and at first I thought it was a miracle. Now that...
... kbak,
yep, I took neurontin for awhile and I felt like a weighed a ton. I could...
- How long have you had FMS/or CFS? & ? 7th April 2005
... the weather and with my emotions/stress.
Prayer. Neurontin for burning, Percocet for myofascial pain and flares...
- Just diagnosed with CFS/Fibro. Need your help 1st April 2005
... really get wonderful results with it. The other is Neurontin . It's a drug for nerve pain. It works marvelous. Yes...
- New "tidbits" of info for us Fibromites! 30th March 2005
... Deep Restorative Sleep:
· Gabitril (tiagabine) and Neurontin (abapentin)
· Zanaflex (tizanidine)
· Xanax (alprazolam...
... everything is worse. My fibro doc dx'd gabitril and neurontin for sleep and pain. I'm into wk.3 and those 2 drugs ... work wonders. But, the neurontin , altho great for the sleep and pain, has made me ... and made my brain fog worse. So now I've stopped the neurontin for the past 2 days, and my mind is definetly better ... a very low dose, but it did work better with the neurontin , (swear words!). Gabitril is certainly not without...
... years before the diagnosis). Initially started on Neurontin , which helped for awhile, but not greatly, and gradually...
... wasn't even having difficulty sleeping.
I take neurontin for burning and have cut it from 600 mg 4 x a day ... 8th of a pill twice a day with no side effects. Is Neurontin also for restorative sleep? Does it cause weight gain...
... I have the same attitude toward meds. Since the neurontin stopped working, I have been on Effexor (twice), Paxil...
- Have anti-depressants helped anyone? 30th March 2005
... pain and facial neuralgia with my FM. I was given Neurontin at first,which helped some,then Tegretol was added...
... breakthrough pain, muscle relaxers as needed-sleeping med, neurontin which has helped me sleep alot and of course wellbutrin...
- Please help 23rd March 2005
... hormones to replenish and to wake refreshed. The other is Neurontin , which is for nreve pain. These drugs actually are...
... person who has not been sleeping. Then she gave me neurontin for nerve pain. That worked great too! I was always...
- Med to help with Fatigue! 21st March 2005
... the deep resorative sleep that I need to get, and Neurontin for nerve pain. Boy, both of those really worked well...
- Doctor says no such thing as FM! 16th March 2005
... spend some time without any meds, and then go on Neurontin , which according to her is the only drug that works...
- Fibromyalgia Disease Information Archive (Post info only, not concerns or questions.) 13th March 2005
... a GABA-boosting agent, working to block CNS pain? Neurontin (Gabapentin) is the most wide spread medication being...
... Deep Restorative Sleep:
· Gabitril (tiagabine) and Neurontin (abapentin)
· Zanaflex (tizanidine)
· Xanax (alprazolam...
- So much to do! So little strength 27th February 2005
... else can I find such people who understand. This neurontin has taken any pleasure from sex away..so now it's...
- I have it too 24th February 2005
... within minutes. I see my pcp for this fm. He gives me neurontin , ultracet/ultram, robaxin. He isn't comfortable giving...
... My doctor put me on neurontin . Absolutely no effect what so ever. I have been on...
- How many use opioids for pain? 22nd February 2005
... necessary and get off everything else. Oh, also tried Neurontin up to 1800 mgs/day which provided no relief. Your...
- Help please 2nd February 2005
... a few meds, robaxin, flexeril, ultram...recently, neurontin . The muscle relaxers help me sleep, but nothing so...
- All who are on Pain medications 20th January 2005
... first.
I also take tramadol (Ultram) and generic Neurontin . Unfortunately, I am unable to tolerate the antidepressants...
- Newly Diagonised 8th January 2005
... off of most of my medication. I still have to take neurontin . He taught me alot about PH levels (acid and alkiline...
- Ways to improve brain fog? 2nd January 2005
... find out there were a few things going on. i now take neurontin for restless leg syndrom. i also have alpha intrusion...
- Things that I've found to work 20th December 2004
... ake extra B's as well.
The best drug for me was neurontin . It stopped my pain for about 8 months. I don't...
- Handicap sticker? 9th December 2004
... so much muscle pain and why would most of us be on Neurontin med. It helps deaden the nerve endings, so we don...
- Hi, I'm new with Cymbalta questions. 4th December 2004
... drug has truly been a miracle for me. I also take Neurontin and Ultram. The combination of the 3 seems to have...
- new doc, new med...lamictal 29th November 2004
... my depression as well as some FM symptoms. I tried Neurontin a while back and had awful side effects. Has anyone...
- Cymbalta reply for Cherio 21st November 2004
... sensitivity to cold and heat. I was up to 1800 mg of neurontin a day (1200 before bed and still scratching the skin...
- cancer and fibro 28th October 2004
... fusion. In late june I started gettiing RLS, and take neurontin for that. seemed to help and then in Sept, had to...
- Lyrica (pregabalin) has wiped out my Fibromyalgia!!! 23rd October 2004
... I am a male/23 years old in the USA, CA. I was on Neurontin previously and my doctor knew of the new medicine ... "Lyrica" which is the successor to neurontin . It is approved in Europe, and available, and it is...
- Just started Cymbalta!! 18th October 2004
... life has changed. Previously, I had taken Effexor and Neurontin with very little relief. I persuaded my Doctor to ... Pregabalin is released in this country, I will switch from Neurontin to see if that helps even more. This drug may not...
- Diagnosed with Fibro 2 months ago 24th September 2004
... feel like you're dying. I'm on trazodone, xanax, neurontin , but nothing has helped. I have been on some pain...
... really say what to do for it. He just increased the neurontin that I was already on for this pain in my ribs, which...
- zoloft for fibro?????? 8th September 2004
... August. I take zoloft for depression and tramadol and neurontin for the pain. The zoloft does not do anything for ... pain. The tramadol and neurontin together helps a lot.
I also take magnesium and...
... hi, thanks for your reply......my mom takes the neurontin & xanax.....i will ask my doc if he will give them...
- Percocet vs. Neurotin 2nd September 2004
... low dose, you may not feel that, if so, it'll pass. Neurontin is also used for pain even though it is an anti-seizure ... again, you have a very low dose there at only 100mg. Neurontin didn't work for me. It works for some, and not others...
... drinking more water and eating more fiber.
I took Neurontin one time and had terrible neurologic side effects ... it again. I've talked to a lot of people who take Neurontin , though, and none of them have ever had this type...
... prescribed and ONLY as needed.
Just a heads up on the Neurontin subject though. Let your fingers do the search on ... There IS a class-action lawsuit against the makers of Neurontin . It was developed and approved by the FDA ONLY for ... medications.
A few years ago, my doctor put me on Neurontin to try and help with the pain of Fibromyalgia, telling ... into this... I did, as my husband is currently on Neurontin for pain, and while it is not giving him any relief ... he almost lost his life a few weeks ago because the Neurontin counteracted with his blood pressure medication and...
- Update and greetings! 28th August 2004
... amitriptyline, Celebrex, Baclofen, Vioxx, Bextra, Ultram, Neurontin , and morphine sulfate, all with NO benefit. Since...
... to before Christmas was a Rheum. and she tried with Neurontin , Bextra, Ultram, Celexa, Zoloft...when it wasn't helping...
- Supporting my sister with Fibromyalgia 22nd August 2004
... job trying to treat her. He is probably giving her neurontin (anti-siezure) but that's just a guess. Lots of fibromites ... take neurontin . I also have lupus so I am familiar with the ANA...
- Coming Soon at a Doctor's Office Near You! 6th August 2004
... FDA approval this year is Pregabalin. Its related to Neurontin . As far as I know Pfizer has applied for FDA approval...
- I am Soooo upset 4th August 2004
... with the pain our loved ones feel. My wife is on neurontin which is supposed to reduce the brain's interpretation...
... day and still have terrible pain. They put me on neurontin because it is supposed to block the pain signals to...
... seems to be regressing. She is on celebrex, vicadin, neurontin , MSM and I think vicadin (sometimes combined with...
... seems to be regressing. She is on celebrex, vicadin, neurontin , MSM and I think vicadin (sometimes combined with...
- Yep, I think I've officially lost my mind now. HELP!! 12th July 2004
... would talk with your neuro about trying something like neurontin or one of the other anti siezure meds that work very ... it for you to at least check into this.i was taking neurontin for over two years for the nerve pain associated wih...
- Anyone else use crutches? 6th July 2004
... much pain med or bed rest I got. When they added neurontin to my list (a long list) of meds, it seems like the...
- Pills, etc. that help Fibromyalgia ? 4th July 2004
... have recently been dx with FM. The doctor put me on Neurontin . Has anyone else taken this and has it helped you...
... and Chronic Myofascial Pain, and have been taking Neurontin (300mg) for 3 months. I also take Percocet. I believe ... the Neurontin helps, did well on 2 a day but when upped to 3 a day...
... Robaxin or Flexeril when needed. I wasn't sure about Neurontin because I noticed that not many people mentioned using...
... To Sgogirl--
I was on 3800mg. of Neurontin for seizures. Well--it was way too much and caused...
- Anyone out there experience stabbing groin pain?? 26th June 2004
... and pain in my thighs and in my feet.
I was on Neurontin but could not tolerate it. I am taking Elavil at...
