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Gabapentin was initially synthesized to mimic the structure of GABA for the treatment of epilepsy. Nowadays, gabapentin has been widely used as a medication to relieve pain, especially neuropathic pain. Gabapentin is well tolerated in most patients, has a relatively mild side-effect profile, and passes through the body... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Fibromyalgia | 17 |
88% |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | 12 |
92% |
| Chronic Pain | 12 |
83% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 10 |
100% |
| Shingles | 4 |
100% |
Overall, 88% (111
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Gabapentin Reviews
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helps with the pain mostly
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it helps but sometimes i get lots of pain still from my peripal neupathy
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Once again, helps with my leg, but not so much my back.
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On it with the lamotrigine, I don't know if it's working.
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Dad takes Gabapentin and it was helping with the pain, but now it has stopped working.
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yes. Take @ nite. Helpful for pain.
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I question whether it works or not, but doc insists I must stay on it to remain on oxycontin/oxynorm so I do.
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I take 300 ml in the am and pm.
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It is somewhat helpful. My doc went up from 300mg to 500mg.
Working / Worked
doesn't make the pain go away, but seems to improve my pain threshhold. sleeping better than ever--that's nice.
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HI RED I WOULDNT GIVE UP THE GABAPENTIN, BUT CUT DOWN..IM GLAD THE DIET IS WORKING, BUT THE GABAPENTIN TAKES ABOUT 2-3 WEEKS TO GT INTO THE SYSTEM, A... [More] -
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I take gabapentin for pain when needed...It works great for me...I real godsend... [More] -
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As anyone been on the combo of Effexor 300mg , Buspar 30mg twice a day, and Gabapentin 100mg or 200mg at bedtime and 100mg during the day? I justed st... [More]
