strombeckler

Change of manufacturer?

Question posted by oxyaaron on 28 Oct 2010 • 3 answers

strombeckler's answer: thanks, i actually had the same question

Has anyone not taken their medication because they were afraid of the side effects?

Question posted by Lisaswtlady on 21 Oct 2010 • 6 answers

Related support groups: pain, gabapentin, side effect, dosage, anxiety, postherpetic neuralgia

strombeckler's comment: sure you can disagree with me about this drug. but in my view i believe it is very benign as it usually doesn't have any bad side effects. it is processed through the kidneys instead of the liver, like many other drugs. and amitriptyline i believe ...

25mg Seroquel at bedtime for painful/tense in neck/shoulders muscles and spasms, would this help?

Question posted by jeremey on 21 Oct 2010 • 3 answers

Related support groups: seroquel, spasms

strombeckler's response: seroquel for pain, wtf? i would say talk to your doctor about taking an anticonvulsant like topamax, lyrica or some other AED for pain, or another option is tricyclic antidepressants or other antidepressants, they can usually help out in the pain ...

Has anyone not taken their medication because they were afraid of the side effects?

Question posted by Lisaswtlady on 21 Oct 2010 • 6 answers

Related support groups: pain, gabapentin, side effect, dosage, anxiety, postherpetic neuralgia

strombeckler's comment: i dont knwo, yah that does seem weird that u get a rash. it probably could be related to the substance P in the drug. that substance P is probably the strangest neurotransmitter that gabapentin effects, and is related to a bunch of the peripheral ...

Has anyone not taken their medication because they were afraid of the side effects?

Question posted by Lisaswtlady on 21 Oct 2010 • 6 answers

Related support groups: pain, gabapentin, side effect, dosage, anxiety, postherpetic neuralgia

strombeckler's response: gabapentin is really overall a pretty benign drug. we know youre sensitive to drugs. but you should give this one a chance. and no you will not get a rash. that doesnt happen. you should at least give this drug a chance for two weeks, and try to be ...

Lyrica and Weight Gain? Yes or No?

Question posted by snowgoer68 on 27 Jan 2010 • 30 answers

Related support groups: lyrica, weight, obesity, diabetic nerve damage, diabetic neuropathy, epilepsy, fibromyalgia, generalized anxiety disorder, ...

strombeckler's response: wow lots of responses, so ill try to keep it short. lyrica did cause weight gain for me, but my pain and mood while on it is fantastic. and energy was pretty good too. the weight gain seemed too much, so i am presently trying other anticonvulsants, ...

Do you take centrum with anti depressant drugs or antobiotics?

Question posted by centrumqu... on 21 Oct 2010 • 1 answer

Related support groups: centrum

strombeckler's answer: im pretty sure centrum is safe with anything and for that matter any multivitamin is safe with antibiotics and antidepressants. just make sure not to take antibiotics too long, take it as long as your doctor tells you to. and be sure to load up on ...