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Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Lyrica Oral.

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Condition: Neuropathic Pain
10/22/2007 12:07:21 AM

Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:
Limited use of arms due to pinched nerves in neck, need 2nd surgery on fusion. Started taking this drug about 6 months ago. Weight gain is problem but drug is wonderful. Sleep too heavy but need dosage to relieve pain level.

Condition: Neuropathic Pain
10/20/2007 12:38:16 AM

Reviewer: srayc34@aolcom, 35-44 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
I thought I would never find a drug that would help my numbness in my legs also the pain..But Lyrica 150.mg 2x daily. has worked wonders...

Condition: Neuropathic Pain
10/19/2007 3:14:50 PM

Reviewer: visty, 75 or over Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:
I have suffered with severe neuropathic pain in my legs for more than eight years until my doctor prescribe Lyrica 50. I started taking it once a day in-creasing the dosage to 50mg bid with almost immediate relief from intractable leg pain.

Condition: Neuropathic Pain
10/19/2007 11:10:34 AM

Reviewer:

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
Lyrica has made a profound change in my life for the better.

Condition: Neuropathic Pain
10/18/2007 11:12:26 PM

Reviewer: tudord, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
After having a 4-disc anterior cervical fusion, I experienced excruciating pain in my left shoulder and was unable to lift my arm. After increased doses of Lyrica, I was eventually able to lift my arm and the shoulder pain went away. I had a second surgery (posterior decompression) for the nerve problem on left side, but I am still taking Lyrica so we don't know if the surgery was successful or ... Show Full Comment

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