- What do you do for nerve pain? 7th January 2006
... Neurontin is really good for helping with nerve pain. It does...
... a little too advanced. Lyrica is referred to as " Neurontin 's cousin". Neurontin is the brand name of the drug ... times a day of Lyrica vs. 400 mg 3 times a day of Neurontin ), and is generally more well-tolerated.
My personal ... am not constantly drowsy and sleepy like I was with Neurontin ... it was really like coming out of a fog.
BTW ... , Lyrica and Neurontin come from the same company, which is nice--there doesn ... to put people on a new drug if they are happy with Neurontin .
Hope this helps!
--Karyn...
- plantar fascia release support 1st September 2005
... ....yeah it woke me up from a sound sleep. I took neurontin for it for a year and a half and went off of it shortly...
- burning feet 5th May 2005
... abot these problems, my doctor prescribed the drug Neurontin at the rate of 600 mg per day, I took this drug for...
- Ankle Sprain 5 months ago and still can't walk 27th January 2005
... addition med, Oxycotin, Percocet for BT pain and Neurontin for nerve pain. So needless to say I am pretty useless...
- Nerve Pain Options 29th November 2004
... and Lidoderm, and started gradually increasing my Neurontin yesterday from 900 mg to 1200 mg (it will be a sleepy...
- Foot Neuroma of Plantar Fasciitis 14th September 2004
... walking and they are happy to keep me on 2,400mg of Neurontin per day but nothing to alleviate the pain such as...
... OS that I'd be happy to refer you to! I too am on Neurontin , 900 mg a day for nerve pain. There might be surgery...
... walking and they are happy to keep me on 2,400mg of Neurontin per day but nothing to alleviate the pain such as...
... First of all, what is ESWT? Also, I am on 2,400mg of Neurontin but were any of you on any pain medications for either...
... First of all, what is ESWT? Also, I am on 2,400mg of Neurontin but were any of you on any pain medications for either ... lately. It really helps soothe the nerve pain that Neurontin isn't helping. ESWT is shock wave treatment for plantar...
- This is not how they said my recovery would be! 4th August 2004
... pecifically indicated for nerve pain relief like Elavil and Neurontin , which I am on. In my experience, the Vicodin helps...
... . but he still sent me off for more PT with a new Neurontin script!
My doc does encourage lists of questions...
- cuvanni and susieblueyes... 27th July 2004
... amount of drugs I take, especially as I increase my Neurontin dosage.
Did your doctor say neuropathy? Neuroma...
... amount of drugs I take, especially as I increase my Neurontin dosage.
Did your doctor say neuropathy? Neuroma...
- Learning to walk again... 8th July 2004
... you tried any pain-relievers yet for nerve pain like Neurontin or Elavil or Lidoderm? Those might be helpful for...
- stump neuroma 13th June 2004
... for something that deals directly with nerve pain: Neurontin , Elavil, even Lidoderm--they're patches that you put...
- Woke up with a Neuroma?? please help 29th March 2004
... nerve problem in his neck right now and is taking Neurontin , you might try that. It stops the nerve signals. ...
... way to get rid of it. I have read up on it.
Try Neurontin , it stops the pain signals. It has crazy side effects...
... Betty, why are you and your husband on Neurontin ? For the foot problems?
I think the podiatrist...
... Betty, why are you and your husband on Neurontin ? For the foot problems?
I think the podiatrist ... which neither seem to do much.
My husband is on Neurontin as he has a pinched nerve in his neck. It stops the...
... possibly neuromas), and I am supposed to start taking Neurontin on Sunday to see if it helps with the nerve pain. ... Has your doctor suggested Neurontin to you? This med has some possible side effects such ... people with epilepsy...there are other conditions that Neurontin is prescribed for as well.
Cortisone injections...
... inflammation is still there.
When you start taking the Neurontin , be careful. It is taken in steps. We started out...
... now experiencing pain in the back of my leg area.
Neurontin , I will ask about it, but I do not like meds that...
... InjuredBetty, I am starting on 100 mg twice a day of Neurontin , and the neurologist says that I can double that amount...
... Okay, stepping back off of my band wagon,
The Neurontin : The doc should have told you that you have to reach...
... didn't give me any instructions as to getting the Neurontin up to a therapeutic level. Geeze, I hope he's taking ... Bextra (NSAID) out of my system before taking the Neurontin ...I'm not sure why he has me stopping the Bextra ... helping me). I asked him if I could take Bextra with Neurontin and he said yes. I worry about how Neurontin will...
... sealover
The Neurontin will either make you dizzy or manic. You don't want ... very slowly. You might want to look up ramping up and Neurontin . It is the only way that I would do it but I am not ... were your side effects?
My doc knew that I was on Neurontin as he prescribed it so it must be okay to take together...
... start taking the Bextra today and delay taking the Neurontin until my class is over for the coming week because ... what the side effects will be, then I'll take the Neurontin after class and see how I do on it for the rest of ... there. :)
What is it like to be on 1800 mg of Neurontin per day? Do you feel like your normal self?
Hope...
- sharp piercing pain 26th March 2004
... My surgeon prescribed a wonder drug for me called neurontin . It completely eliminated that problem!!
Maybe...
- Calcaneous fractures. 12th February 2004
... sweating of some areas of the foot. MD put me on Neurontin immediately to prevent full blown RSD and it has helped...
- Phernial Neuropathy 2nd September 2003
... You might want to ask your doctor about Neurontin . Also Pregabalin, Neurontins successor, will be available...
... You might want to ask your doctor about Neurontin . Also Pregabalin, Neurontins successor, will be available ...
Thanks for the information. I have been on neurontin and it caused me to lose my memory plus some other...
- help! 30th April 2008
... for me because i'm asleep during the onset. i tried neurontin , that only made me gain 40 pounds. topamax turned...
- Neurontin- do things get worse before they get better? 10th April 2008
... madopar, avanza.....none have worked.
Now I'm trying neurontin . The first and second days i took 400mg once daily...
- localised pain in the same place 3rd April 2008
... proved very useful in nerve pain, like its 'cousin' Neurontin (Gabapentin) The Doctor can do additional tests,...
- list of migraine medications? 15th March 2008
... I have tried a few. Topomax, Depakote, Neurontin , Cymbalta, Verapimil. They keep telling me mine are...
- occipital neuralgia--has anyone been cured?? 13th December 2007
... havent tried those yet. i have recently been given neurontin to try along with the cymbalta but i havent started...
- Rebound Headaches 30th August 2007
... that sould help migraines also (not mine)I also take neurontin for rsd doc says good for migrains (not mine) I take...
- 30 years of constant headaches 13th June 2007
... EFFECTS. I AM STILL TAKING MEDS FOR THE FIBRO. I TAKE NEURONTIN AND CYMBALTA. NEURONTIN IS FOR THE NERVE ENDINGS...
- The minute I lay down 17th May 2007
... headaches was Ibuprofen 800MG. Now I am on Cymbalta and Neurontin and also I still take the ibuprofen when I need too...
- Valproate for CDH? 10th November 2006
... past, tricyclics, beta blockers, Vioxx, Tegratol, Neurontin bla bla bla
Curently taking Celebrex 200mg twice...
- Headache Medication 27th October 2006
... Try Neurontin . It is a common medicine for headaches that I have...
- hi dfriley 25th October 2006
... i would like to know how many mg. of neurontin are you taking daily to get the relief from your pain...
- Has anyone ever heard of this... 30th September 2006
... diagnosed me with trigeminal neurolgia and put me on neurontin 2x a day. Within a week my headaches subsided. I ... continue to take the neurontin . It works for me, and when I finally got that relief...
... !!
if you dont mind my asking, how many mg. of neurontin are you taking each day to keep the pain away?? i...
- Son has daily headache and sadness 21st September 2006
... My 12 year old son has been on 600 mg daily of Neurontin for combination of migraine and tension headaches...
- chronic tension headaches 3rd September 2006
... almost two years. Have you ever tried a medicine called Neurontin (Gabapentin), it's a common medicine for headaches...
- Migraine & Laying Down 29th August 2006
... and MRA'S can't find any thing wrong. He did give me Neurontin , which helps some what. He also had me try Lyrica...
- only pain killers work... 10th August 2006
... and it is addicting. Right know I take elival and neurontin which I have been taking for RSD but I just take a...
... what is elival? (and what is RDS?)
i took neurontin for a while for my lower back issues... it was great...
- Headache or something more???? 5th July 2006
... mostly a migrane, nerves tensing up from stress. I'm on Neurontin now and sometimes migrane pills but I have gotten...
- Chronic Daily HA (aka new daily persistent HA) 27th June 2006
... med but stopped it a few months back. I also take neurontin for another reason but take an extra dose now for...
- Do I really have a migrane? 23rd June 2006
... 16) it's different and it's a migrane. She gave me Neurontin to relax my nerves and my neck tenses up to protect...
- Has anyone tried Amitriptoline? 23rd June 2006
... bedtime (I work most nights) along with 100mg (?) of neurontin three times a day and 7.5mg of mobic twice a day....
- Correct dosage for Neurontin??? Pls. help 15th June 2006
... I would get a second opinion. I took Neurontin for years for migraines & altho his wt is that of...
... I also have been taking neurontin for RSD and also as of a few months ago H/A. It is...
- Help I am confused about 2 meds to take!!!!!!!!!!!!! 9th June 2006
... The lyrica is similar to neurontin . I have been on it since november. It seems to have...
- Migraines over 20 years 25th May 2006
... migraine. Have you tried
a preventative such as Neurontin for your migraines? Does the Fiorenal help? Sorry...
... migraine. Have you tried
a preventative such as Neurontin for your migraines? Does the Fiorenal help? Sorry ... I couldn't help. Good luck!
How is the Neurontin working for you? I also take neurontin for RSD but ... somewhat. I was also told years ago when I started taking neurontin by my doctor that neurontin when taken with other...
- Exercise and migraines 18th March 2006
... Yes, I have that problem too. I am currently on neurontin . It has helped with the constant headaches. I had ... to just avoid it. Plus, one of the side effects of neurontin is weight gain! Great, so no exercise plus that, I...
... Right now the only meds I am on is Neurontin and relpax. None of the over the counter meds work...
- Anyone experience menstral headaches? 24th February 2006
... also have menstrual migraines. I have been taking neurontin since December. It has seemed to help some. I have ... was told from my neurologist that it was from the neurontin and it could take 3 months or so to start working...
... have stopped hurting long before I started taking the neurontin . I had also tried taking magnesium and calcium supplements...
... have stopped hurting long before I started taking the neurontin . I had also tried taking magnesium and calcium supplements...
- what next 16th February 2006
... combo of drugs to help me. I take two 325 mg tylenol 1 neurontin and 2 big cups coffee 4 times a day and I have not...
- No more Fiorinol, what now?? Dr. appt tomorrow 23rd January 2006
... 1 a day for 5 more days and then rely on an extra neurontin which I do take for pain from RSD and he also told...
... sick if I do. Makes pain control a bit harder.I think neurontin or a Inderal type product might work for you also...
- Please Help! panic and atypical migraines 12th January 2006
... and break the migraine cycle, but it didn't work. Neurontin left me feeling very out of it. I do not remember...
- Temporal Pain & Temporal Arteritis 8th January 2006
... He also put me on Mobic and a pediatric dose of Neurontin . I have also had extreme pain in my hip and shoulder...
- Argh!!! 28th December 2005
... FONT=Georgia]I am so frustrated! I was started on Neurontin . Which has done nothing for me so far. Except, given...
...
Didn't you let him/her know that the medication Neurontin was not working for you when it was originally prescribed ... enough milligrams prescribed. I am not familiar with Neurontin ....
... are pretty packed right now. I have only been on the neurontin for 2 1/2 weeks. He had told me to give it 4 weeks ... months without taking any kind of pills except for the neurontin . So, rebound headaches are definately out! My husbands...
... Well, my neurontin has been upped to 900mgs. I have also been put on...
... Could that be a side effect from the higher dosage of Neurontin ? :)
Thanks for the update. Good luck with the...
- Preventative Meds? 11th November 2005
... things you can take for migraine prophylaxis: Depakote, Neurontin (though the efficacy of the latter is questionable...
- Lyrica 18th October 2005
... have experienced is a little drowsiness. I was on Neurontin before, 600 mg. 4 times daily. Lyrica is a cousin ... to Neurontin . It is very beneficial because you don't have to...
... tingling, shooting pains throughout my body. I had tried neurontin but felt too out of it and I tried Keppra which helped...
- Headache, Neck Pain and frustrated 14th July 2005
... For the past several years.
I have been on neurontin max dose, thorazine, pamelor, inderal changed to Verapamil...
... For the past several years.
I have been on neurontin max dose, thorazine, pamelor, inderal changed to Verapamil...
- Neurontin??? 7th July 2005
... The only side effect I had from neurontin was being sort of dopey during the day. It worked...
- Antidpressants for headaches 27th May 2005
... tried anti-convulsants, such as Depakote, Topomax, and Neurontin . I have extremely bad results with those. I really...
... source said that the anti-seizure medications (Topamax, Neurontin , etc.) are #1, but SSRIs are in the mix. There are...
- Does Fish Oil or B Complex Prevent Migraines?? 25th May 2005
... I am also a menstrual migraine sufferer and take Neurontin to try to lessen the severity of migraines during...
- Desperate for pain relief 23rd May 2005
... tried all kinds of medications (like topamax, imitrex, neurontin , nortriptilyene, ect), acupuncture, biofeedback, physical...
- Neurotrin 3rd May 2005
... saw my neurologist today, and he is starting me on neurontin . I've heard of it, but I don't know much about it...
... Hi Natalie,
I was on Neurontin for awhile and then came off it, as I gained weight ... only as needed) not on a daily basis.
I found the Neurontin to be very helpful to me with little if any side-effects...
... Hey thanks for replying. My doctor wanted me to try neurontin b/c the anti-depressant that I'm currently on (pamelor ... severely ill. I'm glad to hear someone has benefited from neurontin . Best wishes....
- Chronic Daily Headaches 17th April 2005
... forgot to mention that the medication that I am on are Neurontin in the evening to help me sleep, which is also a headache...
- looking for some advice 11th April 2005
... Imitrex to help with the headaches. I am also taking Neurontin for an unrelated condition, which seems to have reduced...
- IV for Migraines 11th April 2005
... tablet form for a couple years before I was changed to Neurontin ....
... Kentucky Woman,
Can you tell me your thoughts on Neurontin and the Mg that you are currently taking for headaches ... out flat migraine many times a week. I was put on neurontin for TMJ, but only 300 mg. which is NOT helping the...
... been a lot less frequent since I have been taking neurontin . I have gone from about 3 a week to 4-5 a month now ... If it does, it is not so much that I notice. The neurontin does tend to make me a little drowsey; but since lowering ... I do not have any other adverse side effects from neurontin . Before taking neurontin, I was on Depakote and then ... those two helped my headaches. My experience with neurontin has been very positive compared to the others....
- 14 and constant occular H/A with Dizziness 8th March 2005
... Lorazepam, meclizine, dramamine, Kytril, Zofran, depakote, Neurontin , morphine, demerol, percogesic, vicodin, excedrin...
- Any thoughts on what this is?? Help please! 7th March 2005
... also have trigeminal neuralgia. I'm on Depakote and Neurontin as prevenatives and take Tylenol or Motrin for pain ... sore to the touch.
Hours later and 300 mg's of Neurontin , it finally eased up. It's still there today but not...
- Depakote ER 19th February 2005
... had dry mouth all the time. My doctor changed me to neurontin and I do better with it, but still have some drowsiness...
- tension or migraine 8th December 2004
... pulsating and almost hard to the touch. I'm taking Neurontin (anti-seizure med used to treat nerve pain) for my...
- Neurontin 4th December 2004
... Hi, Ginger:
I've been on 900 mg./day of Neurontin for 2 years now. I started due to menstrual migraines ... Migraine and the headache is gone.
My experience with Neurontin was, at the beginning, it made me very sleepy. My...
... As you probably know, Neurontin was originally approved by the FDA as an anti-seizure...
- Please help! Afraid to take medications! 29th November 2004
... to convince myself to take them. She has given me, Neurontin , Imitrex, Zomig, and Amerge. I'm afraid of having...
... since you are fearful of what this doctor perscribed? Neurontin has helped many with headache issues, same with the...
- Weird headaches 18th November 2004
... says they are migraine variants and she has put me on neurontin as a preventative, but I haven't really noticed a...
- Anyone know best migraine prevenative? 31st October 2004
... function. After many differant meds. i finally was put on neurontin . It has worked wonders. the side effects are a 10lb...
- Daughter suffering with daily migraines 22nd October 2004
... started her on the Topamax they wanted to try her on Neurontin . I was dead set against it as I had horrible results...
... better.
Going off meds cold turkey IS bad but I quit Neurontin and I was on 1800mgs a day, I didn't know you had...
- Anyone take Zyprexa for H A? 7th October 2004
... reventatives he prescribed Amitriptyline, 50 MG at bedtime, Neurontin 800 MG 4 times daily, Corgard 40 MG twice daily. For...
- Other options other than amitriptyline? 18th September 2004
... Indocin, Thorazine, Propranolol, Serzone, Meclizine, Neurontin , Indomethacin, Naproxen, Ibuprofin, and several otc...
- Anyone here diagnosed with Cluster Headaches? 31st July 2004
... really understand them. I was having good results with Neurontin and then Midrin as an abortive. The problem is I ... came off my Neurontin about 2 months ago and it seems that just as soon ... as the Neurontin was out of my system, a cycle of clusters started ... preventatives? abortives? I know I need to get back on the Neurontin because it really did help me. Thanks in advance...
... to me. If you knew you needed to get back on the Neurontin then why don't you? Why did you stop if you are a...
... my ortho and get the scripts for my back. When the Neurontin ran out, I knew what was coming but with out the money ... see my doc. I saw him on Monday and I am back on my Neurontin , however with the new insurance the co pay is fifty ... should have elaborated on the reason why I came off the Neurontin . It wasn't because I wanted to, it was because I...
- Neurontin 24th June 2004
... I was on neurontin for about a year. The specialist was certain it was...
... re smart to tell the doctor you don't want to take neurontin . I've done a lot of searching online about it and...
... what is neurontin ? I take elavil for my headaches, 20 mg is all I need...
... neurontin is an anti-seizure drug also used to treat nerve pain...
... I am taking 900 mg. of Neurontin per day and it is helping so much. My migraines are...
- Migrain Auras? 20th June 2004
... anyone ever had anything like this? I have tried neurontin - got sick, passed out from Lexapro. I am taking...
