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by Patty R
Sun Mar 30, 2008 5:05 am
Forum: OT- DISCUSSION, Questions, Thoughts and Advice.
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 5
Views: 2524

Re: Newbie

Hi Michael, I am 59 and will turn 60 by the end of the year. I started having symptoms 12 years ago but had a dramatic increase in symptoms and severity about 9 years ago. I was lucky in the fact that it was diagnosed correctly after only one year. I found the OT site and a medication (Neurontin) th...
by Patty R
Sun Mar 30, 2008 4:57 am
Forum: OT- DISCUSSION, Questions, Thoughts and Advice.
Topic: Some Questions
Replies: 8
Views: 3005

Re: Some Questions

I carry a perscription pad note from my Neurologist that states I have a disabilty. I also was given a handicapped license plate so that I can park closer to buildings during the winter months of ice and snow. Of course, it is good all year round but it was because of our winter weather that I first...
by Patty R
Tue Mar 11, 2008 6:32 am
Forum: OT- DISCUSSION, Questions, Thoughts and Advice.
Topic: Side effects with gabapentin
Replies: 12
Views: 9708

Re: Side effects with gabapentin

I was off the forum for awhile and just found these postings about Neurontin/gabapentin. I started taking this drug shortly after Gloria posted her success about seven years ago. I take 900 mg, three times a day and 1200 once a day and only have one side effect that really bothers me and that is rem...