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Gabapentin (brand names Fanatrex , Gabarone , Gralise , Neurontin , Nupentin ) is a pharmaceutical drug, specifically a GABA analogue . It was originally developed for the treatment of epilepsy , and currently is also used to relieve neuropathic pain . There are, however, concerns regarding the quality of the trials conducted.
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After my last pregnancy and live birth having cardiac arrest at 32 weeks and being dx'ed with inferior vena caval syndrome at 36 weeks, then 5 concurrent miscarriages, acute cholecystitis ending in a lap-chole, being dx'ed with Trigeminal...
I was sniffing poppers tonight and just the smallest drop may have( i dont think it actually went too far in at all) gone into just the lower part of my nose. Its been almost 4 hours and I have no symptoms of headache...
Itook my depo a month later than when I was suppose to have taken it. Got my months mixed up. I was suppose to have taken it on the 10th of XXXXXXX 2013 but took it Feb 11, 2013. I had sex this past weekend. Do I...
my father-in-law has been prescribed with following medicines by different doctors, based on their specialization. would like to know, if there are any contraindicaitions. currently he is feeling that he is hearing...
I am a 61 year old female. I was perscribed Zostavax shot for shingle symptoms, Dec.2011. I am experiencing abdominal pain.Gabapentin was given for abdominal pain.
I have Peripheral Neur0pathy,I am taking Gabapentin (two pills a day) I am wondering about taking Neuropathy Support Formula Your adive....
I had a pain from shingles about two and a half months ago in an area little above left chest, under left arm and and in the back in the same side and level. The shingles by itself appeared on the left side of the...
About 2 weeks ago I had sever chest pains and numbness radiating to my upper back in the scapula area. I went to ER because I thought it was a heart attack, I am 52 no history of heart problems in family but the...
I have been diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy although my doctor read the report from the neurologist.wrong with my legs, however he is going to send me to the pain clinic to deal with the psychosocial "issues...

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Hi, I had an acdf about 6 months ago. I am still in a lot of pain especially when its humid or raining. My docs are giving me the run around about meds for the pain. Surgeon sent me to pain clinic, they said for long term treatment I should go to...
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I would need your advice for her to suggest the generics for the Trigabantin 100mg as( Trigabantin is not available in USA). When I searched for generic for Trigabantin 100 mg it is giving composition like below. COMPOSITION Salts -     Alpha Lipoic Acid (100mg) | Gabapentin (100mg) |Methylcobalamin (0.5mg) Kindly advice her the prescription for...
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Hi I am 13 weeks pregnant , I started bleeding heavily which lasted 2 mins and then it was minor spottings.My doctor has advised to increase the dosage of sustan 200 mg and duphaston 10 mg.I was consuming duphaston 10 mg twice and sustan 200 mg once earlier now she has suggested to consume duphaston 10 mg thrice and sustan 200 twice a day.Also I...
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I am a 59 year old male in very good shape. I have had electrical shocks in my left calf only for the past year and a half. I have been to two neurologists and the second one diagnosed me with CIDP. I am on Gabapentin 3x a day at 300mg. The shocks are still occurring. My neurologist suggested I might want to get a Botox treatment in this left...
After going to the gym one day (Aug 2011) I put the weights down and has dizzy spells, felt sick, faint, blurry vision . Since then I have had an MRI scan , numerous tablets to take but I am still getting blurry vision, dizziness , feeling spaced out, tightness in the front of my head and the back of my neck running up to my head. Ive been to a...
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Hi 1i am 40 yrs old, my period has always been regular, 3 months back I had missed a period, My period is 6 days late this month, now I am experiencing hot flashes(sweating) for the past couple days throughout the day, I have noticed that my body temp is higher than usual, I have also have been very tired lately and have also been having mild...
I take 3600mg. of Neurotin and 300mg of Lyrica daily for Neuropathy in both feet and legs. I am starting to lose control over my composure. I am thinking more of destructive thoughts and I am so easy to flare up in anger now. I have tried to tell my family about this and they just seem not to get it. I am self destructing in my head. All I can...
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Hi I was diagnosed with Trigeminal neuralgia 2 years ago. It went into remission after several months of Gabapentin . So when I thought it came back I began the gaba again with my neurologist . I just found a lump on the top of the gum on the inside of my mouth on that same side. I think it is the cause of my pain. What kind of Dr should I see....
I am a female 45 yrs old and for the past month or so, I have stomach discomfort when I lay down. It does not bother me during the day. If I lay on my left side, it does not hurt as bad. I do have a lot of bubbly sounds and gas. I take Protonix and Diovan. Been on Protonix about 3 yrs. Can you please help me understand whats going on?
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Would Lithium Neurontin or Levothyroxine have the side effect of vaginal dryness I m only in my 20s, so I don t imagine it s menopause. I m not sexually active. The doctor raised my Neurontin dosage, and now I have this random problem.
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Hey Doc, I am a 25 yr old male (previously in great health) with only a minor meniscus surgery , that has not caused any surgery. Now about 6 months ago I was shot in the back, which severed a nerve resulting in the numbing and inability of using the lateral side of my left foot and the majority of my right leg; the bullet is lodged between my...
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