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Gabapentin for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy User Reviews (Page 3)

Brand names: Neurontin, Gabarone, Gralise, Fanatrex

Reviews for Gabapentin

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • Owe...
  • November 14, 2017

"I have been taking this drug for 5 years, and it works for my diabetic nerve pain. To me, it seems to work better than any other drug that I have tried!"

10 / 10
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  • bhu...
  • December 29, 2009

Gabapentin "Side effects I had were light tremors in the morning and bad headaches, they eventually went away, but the medicine did not do anything for my pain."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • August 24, 2021

"Since on gabapentin, have periods of weak legs and feel like legs may give out."

3 / 10
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Frequently asked questions

  • Pau...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 25, 2019

"This med is NOT for neuropathy. It is for nerve pain. Neuropathy cannot be cured, but pain can be treated. I am just beginning this med, hope it helps."

8 / 10
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  • ron...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • May 11, 2022

"Been taking 6-7 300 mg two times during the day and 6-7 at night and have no pain."

9 / 10
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  • Bam...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • December 19, 2021

"Horrible, it caused swelling in my legs and feet. Horrible. I also had side effects of headaches, my tongue swelled up. I'll never take this again."

1 / 10
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  • Ste...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • August 27, 2021

"On it for 3 weeks, 100 mg 2x daily, and still have so much pain, it's not helping me. I still have stinging, burning, numbness, pins and needles pain."

1 / 10
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