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Condition: Neuropathic Pain
2/10/2010 3:48:33 AM

Reviewer: nashvillemom, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
This is the only medicine I found that would help with the pain. Alot of meds just cover the pain for a minute but this med actually helped. I would recommend this to anyone. thank you

Condition: Neuropathic Pain
2/8/2010 7:13:58 PM

Reviewer: Art Freek, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 1

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 1

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
This drug makes me light-headed and I'm not able to think straight. I don't think that I like it very much. It has a very strong effect on my thinking clearly.

Condition: Neuropathic Pain
2/5/2010 10:56:59 AM

Reviewer: lyrica, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 3

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:
i underwent a surgery fr cauda equinopathy and i have developed neuropathic pain - dysesthesias so the doctors prescribed lyrica fr me...it keeps me comfortable to carry on wz my daily activities...

Condition: Neuropathic Pain
2/5/2010 2:45:14 AM

Reviewer: Polioduck, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 2

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
I was given Lyrica for neuropathic pain (due to Post-Polio and Guillian-Barre) and to prevent migraines. I was started on a very low dose of 50mg once a day. After 5 days I think I might have had less pain. However, that same night I got very severe and rare side effects. I became extremely itchy and anxious feeling. Next I had constant uncontrollable gross muscle movements and could not stay in o ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Neuropathic Pain
2/3/2010 4:19:38 PM

Reviewer: webmd, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 3

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 3

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 3

Comment:
BEEN TAKING THE DRUG STILL FEEL THE SAME!

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