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Weight Gain Gabapentin Vs Lyrica

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Dr.       Hariom Sharma MD

How does gabapentin effect your kidneys? Is gabapentin generic for lyrica? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hariom Sharma ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

recommended Lyrica , but it has the same side effects as Gabapentin. DX is primarily Fibromyalgia , which has ... side effects of Lyrica and Gabapentin - Thank you. XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.    Munish Sood MD

i have neuropathy in my feet. Have seen family dr & podiatrist & neurologist . Have been prescribed gabapentin & lyrica with no relief. Took gabapentin in high dosage & now lyrica 25 mg 2 pills... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Munish Sood ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

? Lyrica or gabapentin? I am taking gabapentin and feel hung-over for at least the morning each night that I take it. I only take it in the evening (100 mg). Lyrica has been prescribed at 50mg... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Sudhir Kumar MD

If I was taking 100mg of lyrica 4 times a day , and I ask my doctor to switch me to gabapentin , how many mg of it should I be taking to equal the lyrica? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Manisha Auradkar MD

I have switched from Lyrica to Gabapentin because my insurance would not pay for the Lyrica. Lyrica ... gaining weight and it s scaring me. Does Gabapentin do this without a change... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Auradkar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

Gabapentin which had bad side effects also. What did people take before there was Lyrica or Gabapentin. Do ...I am currentfly taking Lyrica for nerve pain I m my legs due to Multiple Sclerosis.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Vakul Aren MD

opinion of the best course to discontinue Lyrica. Should I increase doasage for gabapentin or continue ...I take 200 mgs of Lyrica, twice a day. I ve put on about 30lbs since I started taking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vakul Aren ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman MD

Yesterday at my doctors visit, we decided we would try lyrica 50mg instead of gabapentin 300mg for my pain. I took 1 lyrica tab at 4:00 pm. I can tell from my pain that I do not wish to change. Can I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Damian Ross Porfirio MD

Hi, I have been taking Lyrica and have just switched over to gabapentin for pain relief , I was gaining aboyt 3 kilos a month on lyrica does gabapentin do the same? I don t seem to have any... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Damian Ross Porfirio ( General & Family Physician)