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Will Gabapentin Treat Fibromyalgia?

I am taking the drug Lyrica for fibromyalgia and I have to say it works great. I suffered for 16 years not knowing what was the matter. But my husband suffers from neuropathy in his feet and his doctor gave him Gabapentin. Will this drug treat Fibrmyalga also?
Mon, 16 Feb 2015
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Well come to HCM
The condition that is being mentioned here could be due to some functional condition and it okay if such drug "Gabapentin" given for this, but in my opinion one should not be depends upon this, and try to come out of this condition even without the medicines, hope this information helps, take care.
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Will Gabapentin Treat Fibromyalgia?

HI Well come to HCM The condition that is being mentioned here could be due to some functional condition and it okay if such drug Gabapentin given for this, but in my opinion one should not be depends upon this, and try to come out of this condition even without the medicines, hope this information helps, take care.