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Pregabalin for Neuralgia User Reviews (Page 3)

Brand names: Lyrica, Lyrica CR

Reviews for Pregabalin

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • Tom...
  • February 8, 2016

Pregabalin "200 mg three times a day has been the only medication that helps with facial and jaw pain. For me, it's miraculous."

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  • Kim...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • December 29, 2012

Pregabalin "I find that Lyrica has helped a lot with my sciatic pain. I am able to move better with less pain."

8 / 10
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  • tin...
  • June 3, 2009

Pregabalin "Lyrica works very well with pins, needles, tingling, and numbness. The negative side effects were 'loopiness' and inability to feel full after eating. I gained 40 lbs very quickly."

6 / 10
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Frequently asked questions

  • Kim...
  • August 20, 2017

Pregabalin "Finally found a medication that helps me deal with everyday life with my depression and anxiety."

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • June 2, 2008

Pregabalin "Works well for pain."

8 / 10
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  • den...
  • January 14, 2009

Pregabalin "Besides reducing the nerve pain from bulging discs, it also noticeably reduced the constant, annoying ringing in my ears."

10 / 10
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  • Wis...
  • December 15, 2008

Pregabalin "I only got the chance to take this for a week. After 3 days, I noticed the substantial decrease in pain. I noticed no adverse side effects. It was great."

9 / 10
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  • Sug...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • August 17, 2018

Pregabalin "I've been on Lyrica and Neurontins. Lyrica is so much better than Neurontins."

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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • May 12, 2018

Pregabalin "After one month, I had severe withdrawal side effects and really bad thoughts. Avoid like the plague if you can."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • December 27, 2009

Pregabalin "I find it hard to say if it has really helped my pain and find that my anxiety level has increased, as well as having suicidal thoughts."

5 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • November 3, 2008

Pregabalin "Works great, but goes out for me quickly. Always feel like the dose should be raised, but can't due to swelling and weight gain."

7 / 10
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  • Kir...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • November 4, 2017

Pregabalin "Taking pregabalin for restless legs is great and works for me, but I do have to keep a check on my weight because it causes weight gain."

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • January 6, 2010

Pregabalin "Made my neuralgia symptoms worse."

2 / 10
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  • Don...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 23, 2022

"Great for anxiety because it makes you not care about anything. Living in a haze. Too early to say if it works for trigeminal neuralgia. Helps with sleep - much needed."

9 / 10
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  • Dea...
  • Taken for 10 years or more
  • August 11, 2018

Pregabalin "I have a gambling problem on Lyrica. I notice on the Lyrica professional section under adverse effects that addiction is a nervous system side effect."

3 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • November 9, 2021

Pregabalin "Been taking Lyrica for two months. I think my dose is too low, it seems to run out and the pain returns before the next dose is due. It does work. Need to talk to my doctor."

7 / 10
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  • Bet...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • January 17, 2017

Pregabalin "I'm feeling terrible. I have been for several tests but no luck."

2 / 10
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