Started 3 months ago (2009-08-29 20:58:00)
by Aussie100
As your neuro said, nerves do take a long time to heal unfortunatly, the only suggestion I have is some supplements that help the nerves heal.
B12 methylcobalamin 1mg -5 mg daily
1 good quality multi B tab daily
Acetyl-L-Carnatine -1 or 2 [500 mg tabs] daily
Alpha Lipoic Acid or R lipioc acid being the newer & much stronger one, it is both water & fat soluble and a great antioxidant that ...
Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2009-08-18 06:56:00)
by byoung6
Will, I have SFN also, I had to chuckle when I read your post, I had the same exact day yesterday and have pretty much been up
all nite with burning legs. I did break out my cane yesterday or I would have fallen. I was dropping my whole left leg from the knee down all day. I do the same thing, I get thinking I just can't take all these meds and then I try to do without a couple of them and get ...
Started 4 months, 1 week ago (2009-07-27 10:48:00)
by radcoco
I just got my Topamax today. The Neurontin made be gain
too much weight and I'm already overweight so that was not good. We'll see how the Topamax works.
Started 1 month, 3 weeks ago (2009-10-09 20:40:00)
by mcgroups
You should try going to a pain specialist.
Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2009-11-21 13:48:00)
by feelbad
you may get alot more really good responses if you post in the spinal boards just a scroll on down from here in the "S" section? they deal with tons of
c spine problems there. i had the same experience you did with my fusion,and unfortunetly also recently lost my dad too. so sorry for what you are going thru here with all of this. believe me, i really can totally relate.
as far as that ...
Started 1 week, 6 days ago (2009-11-19 13:48:00)
by feelbad
do you actually even know just why you are even having this pain at all? have you had at least an MRI done on that c spine area within the neck just to really kind of "see' into that spinal area for potential herniations, bone spurring or other problems that just can happen anywhere in our spinal areas? this would be my first guess as to the possible underlying reason. you might get some better ...
Started 6 months, 2 weeks ago (2009-05-17 12:11:00)
by daisymaegrif
Hi there! I stopped Lyrica cold turkey without my dr's approval. I didn't know that I was supposed to wean off and that cold turkey is not advised. I didn't have a problem with Lyrica but when I tried to
stop taking Cymbalta, well that was a different story! I was told to wean off by dropping to one every second day but by the second day my world was spinning! I was nauseated for a month and I...