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Gabapentin Pregnancy Warnings Animal studies have revealed evidence of fetotoxicity involving delayed ossification in several bones of the skull, vertebrae, forelimbs, and hindlimbs. Hydroureter and hydronephrosis have also been reported in animal studies. Posted by u/Maleficent_Proof_183 - 1 vote and 1 comment I am wondering if anyone was taking gabapentin before they were pregnant and what you decided to do about taking it once you got pregnant? I was diagnosed in September 2022 with trigeminal neuralgia after months of unexplained facial pain with anything dental ruled out. Results: We have data on 223 pregnancy outcomes exposed to gabapentin and 223 unexposed pregnancies. The rates of major malformations were similar in both groups (p = 0.845). The only pregnancy-related study on the drug was on animals, and it said that at doses much much higher than they would prescribe for any human, animal fetuses had abnormalities. It wasn't any more specific than that. I am only 3 weeks 5 days pregnant (got the first positive test last Friday). Anyone on or try gabapentin while pregnant? I’ve tried two different SSRIs and snris and I get so activated I don’t sleep for days, now my doc wants to just do gabapentin.. I’m 8 weeks with bad anxiety. Gabapentin during pregnancy can cause congenital defects and also still births. Please read up more on it. Been taking gabapentin for almost 2 years now, It’s been helping but still have occasional bad days. Recently went to the ER because I fainted and split my head open. While I was there I found out I’m pregnant. My doctor said I should stop taking gabapentin but wasn’t completely sure how it would affect me. It is not known if gabapentin can make it harder to get pregnant. Sexual dysfunction (including loss of desire to have sex and loss of ability to have an orgasm) has been reported among people who take gabapentin. Does taking gabapentin increase the chance of miscarriage? Advice and warnings for the use of Gabapentin during pregnancy. FDA Pregnancy Category C - Risk cannot be ruled out Gabapentin, a commonly prescribed medication for treating seizures and nerve pain, has recently raised concerns regarding its safety during pregnancy. Studies have shown a potential link between gabapentin use during pregnancy and an increased risk of certain birth defects. What are the risks? Gabapentin may cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and dizziness. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and seek medical attention if experiencing serious side effects or changes in mood or behavior. Gabapentin is prescribed by healthcare professionals and should only be taken under medical supervision. This sheet is about exposure to gabapentin in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published literature. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is gabapentin? Gabapentin is a medication that has been used to prevent and control partial seizures, treat some forms [] I suffer from GAD and I'm currently 17 weeks pregnant. I had been taking Lyrica 150mg - 300mg per day around the time of conception but switched to Gabapentin 900mg - 1600mg per day due to financial reasons (Lyrica is not covered by Pharmacare). This is my first pregnancy and it was not planned. I am currently pregnant and I had to consult maternal fetal medicine for my pain management. I am on daily gabapentin and flexeril (significantly lower doses) and I have been prescribed low dose opioids for flare ups. I also have consulted with my future pediatrician and anesthesiology for delivery purposes. Welcome to /r/gabapentin, here we primarily discuss issues pertaining to the medical, prescribed use of Gabapentin, Lyrica and Phenibut, as well as other Gaba related drugs. This IS NOT the subreddit for discussion of how to get high or otherwise abuse GP. There's no evidence to suggest that taking gabapentin reduces fertility in either men or women. However, discuss your pregnancy plans with a doctor. They may wish to review your medicine and prescribe a higher dose of folic acid for you to take (5mg a day) before you become pregnant. Most recently, a prospective study from researchers at the Motherisk program reports on the outcomes of 223 pregnancies exposed to gabapentin and 223 unexposed pregnancies. In this study, the rates of major malformations were similar in the two groups. Hello! I found out I’m about 7 weeks 3 days pregnant with my first. I have no clue what I’m doing lol! I’m on Gabapentin for IC/painful bladder syndrome which I was tapering off before I found out I’m pregnant - I’m down to 300 2x a day from 600 3x a day. I reached out to my obgyn who I haven’t met yet and asked if I should keep I have been on it for 25 years (21 when I got pregnant) and he felt the risks, to me and my son, of stopping gabapentin were greater than the risks of continuing. I take it for fibromyalgia and it is the only thing that has ever helped but it does have its downsides.
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