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Subject: Re: Gabapentin (Neurontin) for chronic pain

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Lorraine C.

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Date Posted: 05:31:44 11/30/04 Tue
In reply to: Linda Bystrom 's message, "Re: Gabapentin (Neurontin) for chronic pain" on 07:35:53 04/30/03 Wed

>>>Hellow my name is Linda and i just started takeing
>Neurontin last night. my DR said that it would help my
>chronic middle back pain . i hurt my self 3 years ago
>at a job as a N.A.R in a nurseing home.and we have
>tryed every thing ther is to do and try so now my DR.
>wants me to give this drug a try and i am scard i am
>not a good pill taker but i know i have to take this
>if i want help in controling my pain.I have been doing
>alot of looking today to fine out more about this
>drug. and the more i dig the worse i fill about
>takeing this med. I take the med at bed time for 3-4
>day then i take it twice a day for 3-4 more days then
>i will be up to three times a day in 3-4 more days.and
>then we will see how that is working. I am still
>suppose to take my 800mg Ibuprofen three times a day
>and at night still take my Hydrocodone 2 tab at bed
>time. and if i need I may take a flexarill at bed time
>. i fill this is to many drugs to be taken at one time
>. and as i said before i am not a good pill taker. I
>want the pain to be gone but i dont want to be a
>walking zombe . and not know what is going on.is this
>the drug for me? thank you for your time
> Linda

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