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by snodove3
Sat Apr 21, 2018 6:13 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off
Replies: 12
Views: 1467

Re: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off

Hi Badnights, I have taken the levo-carbidopa for a long time. I appreciate your patience. I hadn't heard of augmentation. Thank you for explaining that. My old doctor where I used to live put me on levo-carbidopa. My newer doctor here where we moved kept me on it. I am getting off the gab. And have...
by snodove3
Thu Apr 19, 2018 11:58 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off
Replies: 12
Views: 1467

Re: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off

Standstill, yes in the beginning. A yr or year and half ago my new Dr suggested gab It did help a lot but now it doesn't. I feel like I did before I started it. I agree with you on whether it helps or not. By getting off it. My capsules are clear and small balls inside. I just don't want to go to fa...
by snodove3
Thu Apr 19, 2018 8:27 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off
Replies: 12
Views: 1467

Re: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off

I am soiree for my reaction. Just gets hard sometimes. I have been reading more about RLS and diabetic neuropathy and at times am not sure. I do know I don't get burning needles ,and numbness in my feet .My legs sometimes I can tell will act up at night because how they feel sitting or lying down be...
by snodove3
Thu Apr 19, 2018 6:37 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off
Replies: 12
Views: 1467

Re: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off

Thank you guess it is useless for me to be here.
by snodove3
Thu Apr 19, 2018 2:26 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off
Replies: 12
Views: 1467

Re: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off

Thank you Holland. My former doctor where I used to live had treated my leg cramps and symptoms for yrs. As time has gone on I have had worse symptoms during the day as well. Right now my legs crawl and moving helps sometimes. I am on Tizanidine 4mg and Cabidopa-Levodopa 25-100mg for at least 5 yrs....
by snodove3
Thu Apr 19, 2018 11:56 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off
Replies: 12
Views: 1467

gabapentin. 600mg. Tapering off

Hello, I am taking 600 mg of gabapentin at night for leg and foot cramps at night. I find it doesn't work well anymore. My doctor is having me taper off the medicine. I would like to know of any side effects about tapering off gabapentin. I have read a lot online. I need to find something else to ta...