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I started taking gabapentin 300mg two months ago. Most off the time it works but around my period it

... doesn't even touch the pain... I just took one 300mg caplet three hours ago and nothing. Help? P.S. I am taking it for sciatica and nerve pain in my back.

Will to much gabapentin cause jerking and shaking plus panic attacks.Taking 300mg 3 times a day?

Wife found out she has shingles a few days ago.Nowafter a few days of taking the medicine she sometimes jerks and shakes for no reason.

Gabapentin - Is this a steroid? I'm not sure why it makes people gain weight?

I was just prescribed gabapentin. I'm a bit leery about taking it. I am an active gym person. I'm experiencing hot flashes about 4-6 an hour. I can't sleep. I work out and eat well so the weight gain has me doubtful that this med is for me.

Gabapentin - take with or without food. which is best?

as a new user. want to know if taking with food or at bedtime is best?

My heart rate is above 110 at all times in rest and has been to 140 with general stroll?

I walk short distances only due to my health I'm taking 6 gabapentine that are 300mg then 1 tramodol at 500mg also 8 paracetamol 500mg and 2 amytriptelene at 25mg then a 50mg at night are any of the meds a possible answer to this or is it a fresh medical problem that may have occurred it... read more

What is the best drug replacement for Lyrica?

I have MS and my prescription provider no longer will pay for Lyrica. I didn't like the side effects of gabapentin which I took before Lyrica 5 years ago.

I take 300 mg of Gabapentin daily but feel no different. Has anyone taken more than that?

I took Lyrica and had horrible side effects. I was thinking one thing and nothing I said made sense. Even when I wrote a text message it was just a bunch of letters but somehow I thought they were right. I am on Gabapentin which I heard was in the same family as Lyrica. Just scared of it or... read more

Gabapentin - is being dizzy and feeling drunk normal when taking this? and will it go away?

i just started taking this and i have to grab the walls just to go to the bathroom i feel so drunk and dizzy. Is this normal and will it go away?

How long does it take for gabapentin to take effect?

Àso naproxin iam in agony

Tramadol and gabapentin?

On a similar subject.. I've been taking tramadol for back pain for 2 years and been getting on well with it. Was taking 100mg a day but recently been feeling like I've built a tolerance to what I used to get off 100mg, so have increased to 200mg. Thing is it still doesn't give me the... read more

Question about gabapentin refill and insurance?

Does anybody know if one can pay cash for a prescription (such as an early refill) upon being told it can't be filled because insurance won't cover it? Any advice is appreciated - Thanks!

Is 100mg of gabapentin good dose for sleep?

I have heard people using it for sleep as needed. I need something that I can take long term.

Is it safe to take 300mg of gabapentin, 50mg of trazodone, and 500mg of naproxen in the same day?

I was prescribed gabapentin for nerve pain n trazodone for insomnia. I also have a refill for naproxen which was prescribed for pain n swelling. Can I take them in the same day?

Gabapentin - Since taking this drug my lower extremities are swollen. Will this go away?

I have been taking it for one week.

Does gabapentin stop working after taking it for a certain length of time?

I husband has been on gabapentin for approximately two years. He feels that it’s not working as well anymore. Does gabapentin stopped working as well after taking a certain length of time?

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