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  1. need to find another pm clinic 17th June 2007
    ... all the medecines that gave me terrible reactions. Neurontin , lyrica, topomax, elevil,etc. My body is so sensitive...

  2. What is Neurontin for? 16th June 2007
    ... Hi I have been taking Neurontin for the last 3 months for nerve pain. Had some...
    ... care of that feeling as well. I am allergic to Neurontin , so I can not take it. I had most all the serious...
    ... FYI , Neurontin is used mostly for depression and bipolar patients ... . My wife is a therapist and they have been using Neurontin for quite a while on patients with those disorders...
    ... Laurie Some of the side effects of Neurontin are dizziness, altered vision, feeling unbalanced...

  3. First time on LYRICA & very sick! 15th June 2007
    ... balance and keep falling. He was told I could not take Neurontin due to severe side effects and in the past a different...
    ... my brain tho.i never ever had any side effects from neurontin way before i had tried lyrica,but after ,as a last ... resort type thing,i tried neurontin again,bam,the same lyrica side effects just started ... back up again.the neurontin for me when i took it for over two years never ever ... ugly for me and i couldn't get past only 200mgs of neurontin when i HAD been at 3200mgs before.thats when i knew ... too weird for words for me to have any reaction from neurontin . the realy sad thing is that lyrica actually helped...
    ... on any drug in the family. I'm glad he didn't try neurontin or ??? Thanks, Mush...
    ... If he would of tried Neurontin I never would of had it filled. The Clonidine doesn...
    ... LYRICA altho he knows I have severe reactions to Neurontin . So I have an appt with him on Tuesday and really...
    ... Besides they put weight on you big time just like neurontin . Go for Keppra , Tegretol , ameriotriptline...
    ... severe allergic reactions to SSRI's, including LYRICA, NEURONTIN , all of them. The new PM wants to try all these SSRI...
    ... better, that the narcotics I was taking. I also took Neurontin awhile back and had a awful reaction to it. The Lyrica...
    ... better, that the narcotics I was taking. I also took Neurontin awhile back and had a awful reaction to it. The Lyrica...
    ... really scared when I started the Lyrica............ Neurontin turned me into a drooling bloob. Judie...

  4. Help with withdrawls from meds 13th June 2007
    ... issues. You may also need a nerve pill like Lyrica or neurontin . Again I would see a pain management doctor. They...

  5. Starting Cymbalta 11th June 2007
    ... Like blurry vision or double vision? I tried to take neurontin , and absolutely can't take it because of the vision...
    ... also increased by percocet to 3X a day, and upped my neurontin to 300 in the am, and 600 at bedtime. we will see...

  6. pregabalin - WEIGHT GAIN!!! 4th June 2007
    ... I was on Neurontin (gabapentin) for a year 1600 mg and gained 20 lbs...
    ... better for you ask your doctor about it. Gabapentin ( Neurontin ) is just an earlier version of Lyrica with more side...
    ... to ask your doctor about Keppra. It is similar to Neurontin and Lyrica but can cause weight loss instead of weight ... weight or had any other side effects for that matter. Neurontin made me sick as a dog....
    ... surely cant be doing me any good, is the Topamax a neurontin or what presume it is strong from your mentioning...

  7. Confused and frustrated about MEDS....HELP?? 31st May 2007
    ... of meds at different times (off the top of my head: neurontin , trazadone, klonopin, oxycontin, keflex, vicodin,...

  8. Weight gain 31st May 2007
    ... grocery shop....also work 2 days a week.I also stopped neurontin as it was packing on the pounds......maybe it just...

  9. long term meds vs short term meds 31st May 2007
    ... from the Norco along with the other meds I take. ( Neurontin & Depakote). I don't get any kind of euphoria or...

  10. Ever heard of these pain symptoms and what do they mean??? 27th May 2007
    ... ever experienced random muscle twitches when starting Neurontin ? I'm currently taking 300mg 3 times a day and on...
    ... the side effects were too much. Currently I'm on Neurontin 300mg 3 times a day. I will be seeing a new Neurologist...

  11. Switching Medications 23rd May 2007
    ... Hello there -- I am currently taking Percocet and Neurontin for chronic back pain. My doctor is concerned that...
    ... seizure possibility of Ultram lightly--even though the Neurontin you take is an anti-convulsant. When I was placed...
    ... going through a similar situation. I've been taking Neurontin and hydrocodone for about four years. I have joint ... who is affected by that kind of stuff. Neither the Neurontin or the hydrocodone made me goofy or sleepy or happy ... why I am taking a pain medication? So he ups my Neurontin dosage and tells me to see if that helps. I have...

  12. Back from the PM Doctor... 22nd May 2007
    ... this because the Norco, in combination with with the Neurontin & Depakote keep my pain levels at a 4-5 range, and...

  13. antidepressants? 22nd May 2007
    ... also take motrin 800 and gabapatin its a generic for neurontin . but I still have pain but with out the medication...

  14. Please, PLEASE wish me luck tomorrow guys 21st May 2007
    ... only opiate I use. The other meds are things such as Neurontin & Depakote. I don't even use the muscle relaxers...

  15. Sweaty & Skipped Menstrul Periods due to meds? 12th May 2007
    ... Certain meds can cause weight gain also. I have been on Neurontin since 2001 and it started to put weight on me. I ... only way I can it from creeping back and stay on the Neurontin especially since I am at 3000mg/day now. So, check...

  16. Started on ultram for pain 11th May 2007
    ... I take it along with percocet, neurontin , etc. I have had no problems with it. The combo...

  17. Pain relief and weight gain=Neurontin 9th May 2007
    ... Dear StarDust, When I used Neurontin back in 1999, my sleep seemed fitful. I don't remember...
    ... with my nerve pain and I gain alot of weight from neurontin and then lyrica. Good Luck...
    ... always on the same side. Did you gain weight from Neurontin ? With my job and running the household and taking ... ugggggggg this craziness is so much fun. I really wanted Neurontin to work. But I don't think I am doing very well with...
    ... stardust, I had incredibly vivid nightmares with Neurontin , I had to give up after about 10 days....

  18. Ok whats stronger than ms contin? 8th May 2007
    ... currently I take topamax and nortryptiline, I was on neurontin initially and with no success, then lyrica and I blew...

  19. I just have to tell...I HAVE found a pain relief treatment that is working GREAT!! 6th May 2007
    ... else...nope, the med. I tried all the others too, neurontin , amytriplyine, etc. The pump is a pain to wear...

  20. What really works for you???? 27th April 2007
    ... methadone which does seem to work best. I've tried neurontin , lyrica, trazadone, accupuncture, pool therapy, zanaflex...

  21. help with neurontin/gabapentin 24th April 2007
    ... m much betterDoes anyone know anything about this Neurontin other then what i can get over the internet?any why...
    ... Hi Rev:) I take Neurontin for a condition called RSD which is Reflex Sympathetic...
    ... [QUOTE=rayefaye;2942794]Hi Rev:) I take Neurontin for a condition called RSD which is Reflex Sympathetic...
    ... years ago that no other medicine has helped and only Neurontin has helped. It doesn't totally relieve the pain but ... will fix my problem. I hope you find relief with the neurontin . Do not give up. It took a bit for me to get relief...
    ... Neurontin slows the rate at which nerve impulses reach your ... though it was.I got no relief after being on 3300mg of neurontin a day and it made my leg muscles very weak. I am now ... off it and feel better. neurontin in on the list of 10 most prescribed drugs, but it...

  22. OK Guys, kind of urgent Lyrica question 24th April 2007
    ... before? Did it have side effects? I've never taken neurontin or anything for nerve pain. This is a new route my...

  23. Misunderstood 22nd April 2007
    ... of the pain meds that I take. I also take Ultram & Neurontin (I am allergic to Lyrica). The pain management doctor...

  24. Heard the dreadful word Hyperalgesia 21st April 2007
    ... which effects the nerves and take a high dosage of Neurontin for that. Also I suffer from Cervical Dystonia (severe...
    ... do. But what about all the patient that norco and Neurontin still doesn't help. Doe he do lidocaine or robaxin...

  25. baclofen and lyrica 21st April 2007
    ... some of us it doesn't. When I first started taking Neurontin which is similar to Lyrica and Soma which is a muscle...
    ... be causing the feelings you describe. I know that Neurontin , similar to Lyrica as RayeFaye stated, caused all...

  26. Lyrica questions and life update... 20th April 2007
    ... either. Before beginning the Lyrica I was taking Neurontin but it made me feel nauseated a lot. Good Luck....

  27. Topomax for nerve pain 17th April 2007
    ... how long does it take for this to kick in? i was on neurontin and lyrica before ad gained alot of weight and thay...

  28. Overmedicated? 17th April 2007
    ... I have been gradually increasing my neurontin for Chronic pain and am now at 3600 mg daily. I don ... she put me on Cymbalta and told me to wean off the neurontin . Later she called to tell me to stay on the neurontin...
    ... I found that Neurontin only made me want to sleep. It made no pain differnce...
    ... They are calling it complex pain syndrome. does the neurontin help you?...

  29. Weather 16th April 2007
    ... well and others I can hardly walk. I am on Methadone, neurontin , robaxin, percocet and trazadone and am not sleeping...

  30. Shings & Intolerable Pain 15th April 2007
    ... nightmare, and started on Lyrica, the replacement for Neurontin . It is expensive but I found it helped a bit. Unfortunate...
    ... Lyrica I think. Still, it supposedly works better than Neurontin , which is about to become generic and thus cheaper ... . It took far higher doses of Neurontin to equal smaller ones of Lyrica which is why Lyrica...

  31. Hydrocodone & Neurontin Questions 7th April 2007
    ... Hey Midline- I take both Neurontin & Norco (hydrocodone w/less of the APAP). The Neurontin ... some require less. I am currently at 1500 mgs of Neurontin a day and I am so glad I really gave it a fighting ... didn't see mention of how long you have been on the Neurontin . Has it been just a short time? If so, please do ... had any problems in taking the Norco along with the Neurontin , but I do stagger them, so I don't take them both...
    ... Thank you for replying. I have been taking the Neurontin for just over a month. I have not noticed a difference ... has been a big help. Regardless, I'll keep with the Neurontin - in part b/c it has helped others according to their...
    ... Midline- Deffinately ask your doctor about the 100 mg Neurontin . I actually take the 100 mg doses during the day ... for more information on this? Good luck with the Neurontin . I do hope you will be able to titrate easily and...

  32. Feedback on Neurontin for back/leg pain? 3rd April 2007
    ... Avalon- I am on Neurontin and I am so, SO glad I stuck with it because it has...
    ... OK, Ozzy, you sold me....I just took my first Neurontin . It's only 100 mg. to start...so maybe the sides...
    ... [COLOR="Navy"]Avalon, Neurontin , Lyrica, Topomax, all of these work on nerve pain...
    ... steroids, anti-depressants, anti-inflamatory, lyrica, neurontin , percocette, oxycontin, morphine, injections in nerve...
    ... making me unable to function. I am hoping the Neurontin helps with this leg, which is definitely nerve pain...
    ... wieghtlifting accident. My chest doctor prescribed Neurontin . Flexoril and skelactin were useless. I hope it helps...
    ... wanted to give you an update on how I'm doing with Neurontin . I've been on 100 mg of Neurontin for 24 days. The ... Unfortunately, I think I will have to discontinue the Neurontin . So far I've been on amitryptaline, Cymbalta, oxycontin ... , kadian, and Neurontin . Only the Percocets give me some relief, without...

  33. Hyperalgesia brought up at my last appt. 2nd April 2007
    ... power" meds at all. I'm on more of the meds such as Neurontin & Depakote. I do have Norco in my treatment, but...
    ... Norco 7.5/325. The rest of my meds are things such as Neurontin & Depakote. My feelings are that even if someone...

  34. Stopped Cymbalta W/o Pm Approval. 2nd April 2007
    ... take something for the nerve pain. He has prescribed Neurontin , which I'm afraid to try because I can't stand the...
    ... neurogenic pain is the anti seizure class of meds, like neurontin , Toppmax, tegretol, and 30 or so other drugs in the ... the thousands of patients that have been helped by Neurontin , Toppamax, tegretol and any other of the 30 drugs...

  35. Pain Relief for Intense Sciatica Pain 28th March 2007
    ... medications that I know of for nerve pain which is Neurontin and Lyrica. I suffer from RSD(Reflex Sympathetic Dystropy ... ) which involes a lot of nerve pain. I take Neurontin for it, some people prefer Lyrica. Neurontin has been...
    ... world and they wont touch the nerve pain. Ask md for neurontin or lyrica. I am now taking lyrica 150 mg 2x day. I...

  36. Need Advice Again Please. 23rd March 2007
    ... need some advice again please. I have been taking Neurontin 300mg a day (I'm titrating up to 900mg) but so far ... I am taking Vicodin 5/500 in the interim until the Neurontin works (for chronic pain - has been more prevalent ... need another 4+ weeks at least to get up to 900mg of Neurontin b/c I am finding the need to titrate slowly but I...
    ... me to get off of opiates altogether and just take Neurontin . I'm giving that a fair shot (plan to move from 300 ... approach just like I'm open to pushing forward with the Neurontin titration. The hydrocodone really seems to help on ... everyone - anyone know the difference between Lyrica and Neurontin ? Just trying to stay prepared. I'm having some problems ... even with the low dose of Neurontin and I believe Lyrica is the same type of drug. Again ... - I want to work with my doctor so if Neurontin isn't working, maybe I could suggest something similar...
    ... Hi Midline, Lyrica and Neurontin are both for nerve pain, Neurotin has been around...

  37. Need Advice Again Please. 23rd March 2007
    ... need some advice again please. I have been taking Neurontin 300mg a day (I'm titrating up to 900mg) but so far ... I am taking Vicodin 5/500 in the interim until the Neurontin works (for chronic pain - has been more prevalent ... need another 4+ weeks at least to get up to 900mg of Neurontin b/c I am finding the need to titrate slowly but I...

  38. A few questions. 18th March 2007
    ... taking anything for the nerve pain like Lycria or Neurontin ? Neurontin is cheaper and works well on nerve pain...
    ... free med programs available. When I was first put on Neurontin my doctor filled out a paper to send to the drug manufactur ... er, he said that being on that I would be on Neurontin for the rest of my life that the co. would pay for...

  39. Don't feel right 18th March 2007
    ... Hi there, I know that when I tried to take Neurontin (which I think is similar to Lyrica???) that I got...
    ... mptitriptylene. Because when I take the Amptitriptylene and Neurontin at night I will be so groggy the next day. It could...

  40. Doctor Appt. Helpful 17th March 2007
    ... Per some good suggestions here, I agreed to try Neurontin . I will start at 300mg per day and move up to 900mg ... needed (5/500 isn't always sufficient) and assuming the Neurontin works, we'll pull the narcotic slowly. Or, we'll...

  41. CRPS Type 2 14th March 2007
    ... couldn't tolerate Lyrica--there are also Topamax and Neurontin ) an anti-depressant (Cymbalta has pain-relieving properties...

  42. Called PM Dr's today and got an emergency appointment. 13th March 2007
    ... to get this thing under control. He took me off of neurontin and skelaxin, saying if I dont notice them helping...

  43. Neurontin answer for Kimmer 12th March 2007
    ... I can't tell you how many people I have heard say Neurontin saved their lives or sanity when it came to neuro...
    ... since October, and am at the 1500 mg daily with the Neurontin . (It seemed like a quick titration anyways) And...
    ... I only take 100 mg of neurontin three times a day and if needed one extra 100 mg....
    ... medication before they give it a chance. I've been on Neurontin for 3 yrs for RSD and I don't know what I would do ... without it because of the Neurontin I don't have to take a lot of pain medication. It...

  44. Gabapentin and Venlafaxine 10th March 2007
    ... Katrina- Although Neurontin (Gabapentin) is actually used in treating seizures...
    ... Hi there, The Gabapentin ( Neurontin ) on certain websites for medicine (we can't post any ... since I only had that one bad experience with the Neurontin .... Blessings, Ingrid...
    ... Well I've been on Neurontin 600mg 3x a day. 4 maximum. I've been using the Neurontin ... months. Neither one did anything for me. The Neurontin is used to treat both my neuropathy in my feet as ... And all the tips are very sensitive. And NO the neurontin doesn't do anything for me. I keep telling my Dr that...
    ... specifically for neuropathic pain, They have used Neurontin to treat shingles for at least 15 years that I know ... clinical trial on every possible use of a drug. Neurontin and other drugs in the anti seizure class along with...
    ... ):) I think I misquoted myself when I said the Neurontin is "specifically" used for the nerve pain since like...

  45. Pain Meds - Newbie - Help Appreciated! 9th March 2007
    ... discussing pain management. My Neuro would prefer me on Neurontin at 300 mg a day (100mg 3x/d) but that doesn't seem ... tagged"? Not sure what to do. Should I acquiesce to Neurontin at 300 mg/day even though that does not seem logical...
    ... they suggest because it doesn't make sense to us. Neurontin isn't a dangerous drug IMO. The worst that will hapen ... label use of a med that isn't terribly dangerous like Neurontin may help, refusing to try would likely cause a doc...
    ... pressure is 130/80 and pulse is normal. My fear with Neurontin , though it is a very low dose (300mg/d versus some...

  46. Midline Abdominal Pain & PM 5th March 2007
    ... (I hit the jackpot and have OSA too) talked about Neurontin , but my pain wouldn't be considered "chronic", right ... ? And, the side affects of Neurontin do not seem encouraging given my OSA/fatigue issues...

  47. So depressed..... 3rd March 2007
    ... together. I don't have any info on Lyrica, as I am on Neurontin . But, if you need someone to talk to, I am here. ...

  48. Worse AFTER Epi? Ideas needed... 2nd March 2007
    ... allergic reaction to "something". Ok. He put me on Neurontin and Ms Contin. By Tues night, i was getting shooting...

  49. Pain Clinic??? 2nd March 2007
    ... nerves and the reason for my nerve pain. I was on neurontin for 18 months and he took me off it because it quit...

  50. First apt with New PM Dr was Horrible! SurgicalDisaster Please read! 24th February 2007
    ... Are you taking any of the anti seizure meds like neurontin or lyrica? Please keep the faith. I know it's easier...
    ... A Dr. Shoskes states that he had some success with Neurontin and Elavil which Neurontin is for nerve pain and Elavil...

  51. Myofascial pain syndrome / chronic myofascial pain 22nd February 2007
    ... Tnpain, I tried neurontin and it did nothing so then we tried tegretol and I...

  52. Another Cymbalta Question 18th February 2007
    ... control....similar, worse, better than the Topomax or Neurontin ? Also, what are the side effects (if any) that you...

  53. weening of meds\does it depend on what med? 14th February 2007
    ... the heavy narcotics that I might do well on Elavil, Neurontin and a few others and just use some Vicodin for bad...

  54. Completed a wean from 240mg Avinza to NOTHING and Im hurting 14th February 2007
    ... that ALL I have is 4 Norco per day and the 900mg of Neurontin he just put me on. His response was that I was a big ... guy and that I could take a lot more Neurontin . Funny, I have used this "I am a big guy so I need ... and it didnt fly. So, he ramped me up to 1800mg or Neurontin and told me to call in a week if I need anything. ... I have taking Neurontin in the past, up to 2800mg/day with no results. For ... for muscle relaxer, Norco and the upped amount of Neurontin . Im currently at 8/10 and typing this while laying...

  55. RSD questions/pain meds 12th February 2007
    ... I know is the pain gets bad. VERY bad. I had tried neurontin with no help. Same with cymbalta. I now take lortab10...
    ... Oxycontin, medicine for neuropathic pain such as Lyrica or Neurontin , an anti-depressant which helps pain, like Cymbalta...

  56. Tooth Ache 10th February 2007
    ... 2 days. I just started Cymbalta for other issues, Neurontin , & Ibuprophen 800 mg. but none is helping. Can anyone...

  57. getting tolerant to O.C's[should i stop the neurotin] 6th February 2007
    ... info is available online and YES, Concurent admin of neurontin and hydrocodone had a whopping 2-3% decrease on the ... had no effect on morphine or any other opiate. Neurontin on it's own decreases hyperalgesia and alodynia, it ... but if you have neuro pain, thinking that decreasing neurontin and increasing opiates is the way to go because a ... the claim. Taking opiates does not cause pain, Neurontin does not have any effect on morphine and only a 2 ... holidays would have more benefit than discontinuing neurontin . It doesn't mean we want to sign up for such an archiac...
    ... DIRECTLY to the maker! I had replied to an earlier post neurontin aka gabapentin with what I had heard then I verified ... it at Pfizer.com, under neurontin , under drug interactions, then go down to the Hydrocodone...

  58. Medication Vacation??? 4th February 2007
    ... take 1 1/2 not 1) alternate with percocet, 2700 mg. neurontin a day, flexiril 10mg 3-4 times a day and 20mg pamalor...
    ... body long term. I'm already almost maxed out on the neurontin , am having digestive issues with the percocet. Morphine...

  59. Gapapentin aka as Neurontin 31st January 2007
    ... your guess with the meds is correct I read in the Neurontin insert that narcotic meds are somehow decreased or ... something like that. I was on hydrocodone and considering neurontin (which my mother was on) so I read the little instructions...
    ... asked my doc at the time what he thought of me trying neurontin and he just said no its not for you. I assumed later...
    ... The insert says hydrocodone and morphine increase Neurontin and Neurontin decreases hydrocodone and morphine. ... narcotic meds shouldnt take them at the same time as neurontin , I guess ALWAYS ask your DOCTOR and PHARMACIST that...

  60. Neurontin and Lyrica 29th January 2007
    ... Hello cmatthews1326 I have taken both Neurontin and Lyrica also did some research on them, both came ... Lyrica was put on the market to help the week sales of Neurontin .Hope this helps....
    ... specialists and my pcp couldn't find anything wrong. Neurontin did nothing, but Lyrica helps somewhat, maybe 20%...
    ... very refined concentration of a chemical strain in Neurontin . So, supposedly more bang for the buck. I found...
    ... I've taken both and prefer the Neurontin over the Lyrica....
    ... chronic neck pain. I'm currently taking 1800 mg of Neurontin a day. The Neurontin helps a little, but not nearly ... enough. My doctor told me that past 1800 milligrams, Neurontin becomes less and less effective in terms of what you ... told that 100 mg of Lyrica is equivalent to 600 mg of Neurontin . Switching would allow me to get above Neurontin's ... of Lyrica didn't do any better than my 1800 mg of Neurontin . Lyrica had more side effects. (It was harder to think...
    ... been able to tell the difference. Also you're right neurontin is cheaper than lyrica....
    ... I've taken both Neurontin and Lyrica for pain from cervical nerve impingement ... getting out of control and decided to go back to the Neurontin , which I think pain-wise works just as well....
    ... everyday thing. But then it made not have from just the neurontin alone, I think it was from the combination of neurontin...
    ... half way deal with it. They have me on 3600 mg of Neurontin , 1400 mg of Soma (for muscle spasms), and Norco 3...

  61. nerve pain - any ideas??? 25th January 2007
    ... this or if they had a choice would it be Lyrica or Neurontin ...
    ... this or if they had a choice would it be Lyrica or Neurontin I have been on Neurontin and it works wonders...
    ... legs hips ect. IT is sometimes unbareable but the Neurontin did help. When I first started taking it, I felt like...
    ... this or if they had a choice would it be Lyrica or Neurontin May I suggest the idea that the pain you are experiencin...

  62. Pain after lumbar fusion 16th January 2007
    ... thing that'll work, unless you can tolerate either neurontin or lyrica, both designed for nerve pain itself......
    ... So she gave me Effexor (sp?). I'm on 1800 mg of Neurontin and 2400 mg of Skelaxin. Still in pain. All the...

  63. Mixing Meds 14th January 2007
    ... other meds that may affect the same thing. I believe Neurontin is indicated for seizures too? Aside from possible...

  64. 1700 mgs of codeine contin DOC IS CHANGING MEDS HELP 14th January 2007
    ... me SO nauseaous...(sp?) and I feel awful! same with Neurontin ....I was extremely dizzy and almost fainting and throwing...

  65. Interviewing PM doctors 13th January 2007
    ... stuff that is causing the chronic pain. She put me on neurontin , Lyrica & then reluctantly gave me a scrip for 30 ... some benefit for you. I know, in my case, we use Neurontin and that does a great job with the nerve pain. We...
    ... mean WE CAN'T PHYSICALLY DO THIS! I do take 300mg neurontin 3 times a day, but most of my pain is in the bone...

  66. doctor finally trying a new regimen-lyrica 12th January 2007
    ... EJ- From what I understand, things like Lyrica, Neurontin , Cymbalta, etc. are all meds that usually require ... a steady level in your system. When I started the Neurontin , it took a couple of weeks before I started seeing...

  67. Coming off neurontin 12th January 2007
    ... I had to taper off of Neurontin a couple of years ago. I was taking whatever was...
    ... fabby and roz - FWIW I will not go "cold turkey" on neurontin as I've said. Drs around here are not very good...
    ... situation arises, things can and will be done safely. Neurontin is one of the meds I currently take. Let us know...
    ... pharmacist or dr before trying to go too far with the neurontin . So far my taper off hydrocodone (narco) has gone ... down, but I still have some, and will continue with neurontin for awhile longer. Thanks again & good luck with...

  68. is there something that can help me 9th January 2007
    ... on so many medications and the nerve medicines like neurontin , lyrica, and cymbalta didnt really help to much. ...

  69. Question about pain med Neurontin 6th January 2007
    ... Hi! I also take neurontin for nerve pain.I take 800 mg 3xaday. I also take oxycotin ... help one bit for the nerve pain in my legs,but the neurontin helps tremendously,and the neurontin doesn't help ... helps temendously. At first,i didn't want to go on neurontin ,because of what i heard,plus,i didn't know it was...
    ... 2 cents worth, the last posts are exactly correct neurontin is only for nerve pain and should not be used to treat...
    ... I have been on neurontin since last August for sciatic pain, and then after ... prolonged period. I have been on 600 mg 4x day of neurontin since August. I would like to start tapering off ... neurontin at some point but after reading other posts about...
    ... Neurontin is a big time weight gainer as is Lyrica . So if you...
    ... weird that you should mention the weight gain with Neurontin as I have put on quite a bit since taking this nerve ... this wk with my p.m dr. and will ask to reduce this Neurontin and get off it completly, also I've noticed a really ... bad cough since I've been on neurontin and asked my p.m.dr. if this was a side affect and ... and have never had any side affects from it. Could Neurontin be the culprit and it's side affect is the cough? ... I really need to hear from people who have taken Neurontin and have had any side affects such as this cough that ... have and it really did start right after I started on Neurontin ?? As for my MRI I went today and had an MRI orders...
    ... I have been taking Neurontin and elavil for RSD when I stopped the other pain meds ... gained any weight.This is the first I have heard that neurontin made you gain weight. I do know that before I started ... didn't happen. I guess everyone is different.To me neurontin has been a life safer and has kept me off of harder...
    ... but I stopped fioricet and added another one or two neurontin as needed and they have helped my migraines somewhat...
    ... to my p. dr. today and asked about getting off of Neurontin and how to go about doing it the right way.....He...
    ... to my p. dr. today and asked about getting off of Neurontin and how to go about doing it the right way.....He...

  70. Cymbalta for pain management? 3rd January 2007
    ... help with pain - my doc and I played around with the neurontin and cymbalta - the cymbalta is the one that REALLY...

  71. Getting off Opiates? 17th December 2006
    ... can happen is It doesn't work. I will increase my neurontin and elavil while I am doing this..the Dr. said it...

  72. First visit to PM Doctor 12th December 2006
    ... upped my oxycontin to 20mg twice daily and gave me neurontin 300mg 3 time daily. I also take perc. as needed which ... don't on anything I am currently taking. Except the neurontin makes me sleepy which stinks. Take care, Barbara...

  73. anti- epilepsy and muscle relaxers side effects 10th December 2006
    ... I've been placed on Dilantin, Depakote, Depakene, Neurontin , and Phenobarbital. Dilantin whacked me out. Depakote ... and Depakene seemed like some sort of placebo. Neurontin , which obviously helps a great many patients, did...
    ... depressants. I developed new names for those dugs. Neurontin became morontin and toppamx was more like doppamax...
    ... have taken them all Dilantin, Depakote, Depakene, Neurontin , and Phenobarbital, flexweril and the rest. Dilantin ... did nothing for my siezures, I couldnt function on Neurontin ...I had to stop taking it within a week or two of...

  74. Overwhelming spasms 1st December 2006
    ... steroid do to allergies.Some have had relief with neurontin and lyrica,I had hives from both. Have you seen a...

  75. Radio Frequency Ablation 29th November 2006
    ... I have tried several medications - Amitriptyline, Neurontin , Lyrica, Lodine - none of them have helped. I have...

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