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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

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Shingles
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Overall, 88% (111 Members) find Gabapentin helpful
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Gabapentin Reviews

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i was put on this a few years ago to try to help with pain, it didn't help at all. i also found that i had dreadful withdrawal symptoms (like sea-sickness), for weeks, a related med. (pregabalin) does help, a lot, but its not listed on this site.
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Made me sick
Worked for a while but then wore off.
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Not helping at all. just making me light headed
no luck
another one that did not work for him took him off
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Taking for other conditions and hasn't effected tinnitus at all.
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I take 600 mgs 3X a day. Still in a lot of pain.
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Discussions

  1. Advice: GABAPENTIN
    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]
  2. Discussion: Gabapentin
    I take gabapentin for pain when needed...It works great for me...I real godsend... [More]
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    go to gabapentin side effects on your serch bar and its all there.it tells you all you need to no and what might happen [More]
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    anyone know anything about gabapentin? [More]
  5. Discussion: Gabapentin
    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]

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