Anyone have success using Lyrica to prevent post herpetic episodes.? I want to take it a few hours before I play tennis which triggers the post herpetic pain.
Lyrica for post herpetic episodes?
Question posted by Tennislefty on 21 Nov 2022
Last updated on 23 November 2022 by Sklarkin
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I tried Lyrica but could not tolerate the side effects. I use gabapentin along with hydrocodone, which is prescribed for other compromised areas of the body.
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