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Yes. I have been diagnosed for 32 years, so I have been taking it for a very long time. I haven’t had any side effects. The only drawbacks are that it is less effective over time and if you are late getting a refill it has horrible withdrawal symptoms. So far no bad side effects, the constipation has pushed my normal morning bathroom time forward which is slightly inconvenient but not a big deal. but I’m waking up an hour earlier every morning feeling wicked refreshed and I’m not waking up at 3am like clockwork anymore. Common side effects of gabapentin include: flulike symptoms such as fever or body aches. Rare but serious side effects of gabapentin include: changes in memory, ability to concentrate, or personality. Gabapentin may cause breathing problems in people who use opioid pain medicines and those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). I’ve been having nerve pain after laparoscopy. Doctor prescribed gabapentin. After looking online, I’m terrified at the side effects. I already take prozac for anxiety and seroquel for sleep. How long do the side effects last?? I also read it can cause stomach ulcers?? It’s usually decent for some patients with neuropathic pain, but I’ve found that it tends to cause side effects at effective doses in elderly patients or doesn’t work well enough in younger patients that respond better to amitriptyline. 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. I’ve been taking Gabapentin 300 mg/3x/day for the last 30 days and it’s seemed to help with my post surgery sciatic pain. I haven’t felt dizziness really maybe because of the pain but yeah between the 975 mg of ibuprofen, 300 mg of Gabapentin, and 800 mg of acetaminophen 3x a day maybe I’ve become numb to the side effects the last 30 days but it’s seemed to help with the pain Side effects for me on Gabapentin did not include any weight gain. Mine were more typical such as drowsiness, unsteadiness on feet when first getting up and foggy thinking. These dissipated as my body became more used to the 2100mg/day dose - split into 3 times a day. Like Tom Cruise said in an interview, medications are used to "mask" other issues in life. For example, a woman in the midst of an abusive relationship will get scripted Valium to calm her nerves. Gabapentin is fairly safe when you use it correctly. It does come with some possible side effects, though. People who misuse this drug are also at risk of additional side effects. Note: In general, seniors or children, people with certain medical conditions (such as liver or kidney problems, heart disease, diabetes, seizures) or people who take other medications are more at risk of developing a wider range of side effects. View complete list of side effects. 4. Bottom Line. Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant with pain We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Side Effects Common side effects of gabapentin. Gabapentin can cause several common side effects, including dizziness, drowsiness, and fatigue. Other commonly reported side effects include headache, nausea, and blurred vision. These side effects are usually mild and tend to improve over time as the body adjusts to the medication. If you just down a bunch of pills, chances are you won't be feeling much of anything, besides a very subtle high. However, if you dose correctly, you'll be feeling fucking amazing for a long duration, and be 100% functional. It becomes a very nice opiate without the side effects and addiction. HOW TO PROPERLY USE GABAPENTIN: Down side was the libido. But I think a lot of the SSRI’s do reduce libido. There were some other side effects of the gabapentin that were unpleasant, at least when I took it. Made me pretty out of it, and a bit dizzy. Couldn’t drive for awhile. I did hear of some more serious but rarer side effects too. Learn about the side effects of gabapentin, from common to rare, for consumers and healthcare professionals. Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. My reason for the gabapentin is nerve damage from a fall. I got up to quickly from laying down and fell on my left side. I cracked 2 ribs. About a week later the whole side of my leg went numb from hip to foot. There is still some numbness there. I tried to cut back on gabapentin. The most common gabapentin (Neurontin) side effects are dizziness and drowsiness. This may affect your ability to drive or perform other activities. Other gabapentin side effects include edema (fluid buildup), weight gain, and eye problems, but these aren’t as common. I can't speak to coping with the side effects of Gabapentin; however, neuropathic pain modulators are only a part of chronic pain management. Medications like Gabapentin are a temporary solution to reduce nerve type pains and are supposed to be combined with pain science education and patient discussion to assist in neuroplastic remodeling.
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