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  1. Gabapentin Withdrawal IMPORTANT

    I spent 4 days in intensive care following a spinal operation. This was found to be the result of the sudden complete withdraawal of Gabapentin.

    For 3 whole days ....

  2. gabapentin side affects?

    I am on gabapentin 300mg capsules 3 times a day for nerve pain that i have been suffering from for quite a few weeks now.

    Since taking these capsules i cant believe ....

  3. Gabapentin

    I have just started taking Gabapentin on looking at the advice on your site

    you state that if taking antacids you should leave at least 2 hrs after taking Gabapentin ....

  4. gabapentin for arthritis

    I am now on my third rheumatologist who now tells me that the pain killers I take - oxycontin, co-codamol and oxynorm all of which are opiate painkillers are obviously ....

  5. side affects from taking gabapentin

    Hi, for over a year now I have been suffering with severe back pain, some days worse than others, recently it has been hard to get throught the day, I am on tramadol ....

  6. lond term pain conditions

    AFTEN AN ACCIDENT 9yrs AGO I HAVE BEEN ON A VARIETY OF PAIN KILLERS , I HAVE BEEN ON TRAMADOL FOR 7yrs FOR PROLAPSED DISCS AND NERVE DAMAGE . I HAVE SINCE BEEN DIAGNOSED ....

  7. It has been months now!!

    I have been experiencing increasing pain since August this year. I suspected it was sciatica, as I had suffered this some years before, (which led to a laminectomy) ....

  8. Gabapentin bad reaction

    I was prescribed Gabapentin for fibro-myalgia like pain - neuropathic pain. About 90 mins after taking one 300mg capsule I was experiencing some strong side effects. ....

  9. Gabapentin & Fibromyalgia

    :oHi

    Ive been taking Gabapentin for 10months and found it relieved the pain associated with Fibromyalgia. Unfortunately I have gained about 12 pounds in weight ....

  10. gabapentin

    I was prescribed gabapentin by my ent specialist for sinus headaches whcih i still suffer from after three operations.I have been taking 300mg six times a day for ....

  11. no pain relief

    I have been taking 2,700 of Gabepentin for a couple of years now &* am still in so much pain in my hip. doctors have no idea why the pain is so bad & pain ....

  12. Gabapentin

    I have only got them today, i am diabetic and got loss off feeling in my fingers,does this spaced out feeling go away ? i took one gabapentin 300mg and if i feel ....

  13. Arnold Chiari Malformation

    Hello to you all.

    I am new to this site and was wondering if anybody has the condition ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION. I would love to hear peoples experiences about ....

  14. Neuropathic pain / Fibromagia

    hi there

    I have had ddd diagnosed for a four months now and since being off work I had a medical with the occupational health yesterday, Dr A was very sincere ....

  15. Effect on Urine

    Can anyone tell me if they have experienced dark urine with a strong smell whilst taking gabapentin

  16. gabapentin sulution

    \gabapentin is not only there as capsule and tablet but also as a sulution in 450 strenght and 250 strength suteble for patientce who cannot swallow tablets or ....

  17. trapped nerve

    Hello fellow sufferers - you have all my sympathy and understanding. I literally woke up one day in early October with what I call a crick in neck/shoulder blade ....

  18. Sciatic pain

    Hi, I have prescibed this drug for my sciatic pain. I am starting at 300mg per night for a week and then the next week 2x300 mg, 3rd week 3x300mg until I am taking ....

  19. I was described Gabapentin for nerve dmg due to operation

    last year in august my lung collasped due to a blister on the top part of my lung, got admitted to hospital, had an op, they had to scrap away a layer from my insides ....

  20. pain

    i have got costalcondritis inflamation of the rib cage. i have had it for 2 years now and have been in a lot of pain. iv had blood test ecg and it al came back fine. ....

  21. Gabapentin

    hi there

    I have had ddd diagnosed for a four months now and since being off work I had a medical with the occupational health yesterday, Dr A was very sincere ....

  22. this is my third week on gabapentin 300mg, an increasing...

    this is my third week on gabapentin 300mg,

    an increasing dose from 1 a day to 3 a day.

    no real bad effects so far,will send further reports as the year

    goes on. ....

  23. no relief from pain when taking Gabapentin

    Hello I have been taking Gabapentin for one week (three big orange tabs a day) for nerve pain in legs and back. No side effects but no pain relief, and terrible ....

  24. i dont feel like conversing,but would just like to say t...

    i dont feel like conversing,but would just like to say that i too have recently been taking gabapentin(for 2 slipped discs in my lower lumbar) and have experienced ....

  25. Am taking gabapentin 1500mg per day after two cervical d...

    Am taking gabapentin 1500mg per day after two cervical disks were damaged while I was having operation at QE hospital for lumbar diskectomy decompression!:ill: I ....

  26. Hi interested in your comments re gabapentin as i to suf...

    Hi interested in your comments re gabapentin as i to suffer with back pain in the lower back and have been taking 2 x 300mg a day since september 2006. I have had ....

  27. I am 41 years old and was diagnosed with Syringomyelia a...

    I am 41 years old and was diagnosed with Syringomyelia and Intramedullar ependynoma tumors about 2 years ago. I have suffered extreme nerve pain since the biopsy ....

  28. I'm suffering from the same complaints as yourself,but i...

    I'm suffering from the same complaints as yourself,but i found that after exercise and/or phisio,the next day i felt even worse.

    I feel it's a catch 22 situation,i ....

  29. Hi, For 4 weeks now I have been suffering with 'extreme ...

    Hi,

    For 4 weeks now I have been suffering with 'extreme hypersensitvity' of my right leg. Thats what my GP described it as. He referred me to a Consultant, as my ....

  30. I am 40 years old with degeneration if my spinal discs, ...

    I am 40 years old with degeneration if my spinal discs, I have lower back pain, muscle spasms and sciatica down my both legs. I am trying to get back to exercising ....

  31. Hi! I have a lot of the same problems with my legs cra...

    Hi!

    I have a lot of the same problems with my legs cramping and i have numbness to where I have to bang my foot and hit my leg to wake it up. I have been trying ....

  32. Hi Iv'e also been prescribed gabapentin for spinal steno...

    Hi

    Iv'e also been prescribed gabapentin for spinal stenosis,i suffer from severe pain in my back and down both legs,can only describe it as permanent cramp in the ....

  33. I am taking Gabapentin 300mg x per day for back pain (st...

    I am taking Gabapentin 300mg x per day for back pain (stenosis of three discs). I think the medication has helped me, but at the same time I have been having Physio ....

  34. I have been on Gabapentin for repairing damaged nerves d...

    I have been on Gabapentin for repairing damaged nerves due to Shingles which I am told is related to having chicken-pox as a child. The treatment now is to take ....

  35. This is my third report for taking gabapentin 300mg for ...

    This is my third report for taking gabapentin 300mg for spinal stenosis. As reported, i increased my dose to 5 tablets 3 times a day - still no side effects or relief ....

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