Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-21 Thread Dalton Garis
Say, uh; When you start, does Baclofen cause nausea? Dalton From: Janice Nichols Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 12:26:36 -0600 To: Kevin Wolfthal , Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin Resent-From: Resent-Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 10:26:27 -0800 YES, IT IS A LOW DOSAGE, BUT I STARTED THAT WAY TOO. I

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-20 Thread Janice Nichols
Actually, it is a painful spasm.The spasms are the knee-jerking reflexes that keep you awake all nite.It is miserable. Janice From: john snodgrass Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 2:21 PM To: Janice Nichols Cc: transverse myelitis Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin i reckon you

RE: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-20 Thread john snodgrass
theres a lot of calcium in my diet,must be why it showed up ok in the blood work. --- On Sun, 12/19/10, Patricia Cooley wrote: > From: Patricia Cooley > Subject: RE: [TMIC] Gabapentin > To: "'Janice Nichols'" , kale...@sfcn.org, "'john > snodgras

RE: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-19 Thread kalekea
cheap. Plus I drink milk and have milk on my cereal in the a.m. > > Patti - Wisconsin > > -Original Message- > From: Janice Nichols [mailto:jan...@centurytel.net] > Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 12:32 PM > To: kale...@sfcn.org; john snodgrass > Cc: Dalton Garis; transve

RE: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-19 Thread Patricia Cooley
Janice Nichols [mailto:jan...@centurytel.net] Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 12:32 PM To: kale...@sfcn.org; john snodgrass Cc: Dalton Garis; transverse myelitis Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin Sally, what would be too much calcium? I know that if you take too much you get into trouble for other

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-19 Thread john snodgrass
i reckon you have to define what we are calling a spaism and what we are calling pain --- On Sun, 12/19/10, Janice Nichols wrote: From: Janice Nichols Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin To: "john snodgrass" , "Dalton Garis" Cc: "transverse myelitis" Date: Sund

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-19 Thread john snodgrass
dont know about calcium. I take vit D 50 ui per week. --- On Sun, 12/19/10, Janice Nichols wrote: > From: Janice Nichols > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin > To: kale...@sfcn.org, "john snodgrass" > Cc: "Dalton Garis" , "transverse myelitis" >

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-19 Thread Janice Nichols
ve it a try. Sally realy bad spasms. it helps some. i thought this stuff made you sleepy. i reckon i am immune. --- On Sat, 12/18/10, Dalton Garis wrote: From: Dalton Garis Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin To: "john snodgrass" Date: Saturday, December 18, 2010, 9:33 AM That is

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-19 Thread Janice Nichols
The Gabapentin will not help spasms.It is Baclofen that works on spasms – it completely takes it away for me, Janice From: john snodgrass Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 9:11 AM To: Dalton Garis Cc: transverse myelitis Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin realy bad spasms. it

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-19 Thread Janice Nichols
ANICE -Original Message- From: Kevin Wolfthal Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 5:12 AM To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: [TMIC] Gabapentin My new doctor visited me today. I asked him again about Gabapentin and he is going to start me on 100mg 3 times a day. For those who take this, I

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-19 Thread Dalton Garis
EST To: Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin Resent-From: Resent-Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 19:52:26 -0800 I take 600mg (or 900mg if needed) of Gabapentin [Neurontin] along with one (or two if needed) Hydrocodone ­ APAP 7.5 ­ 325 TA [Norco] four times a day (every six hours). When I was first dx'd, my

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-18 Thread Beeclark
once,she said i almost kicked her out of bed at night! has me on the high dosage of gabapentin for the nerve pain i am so familar with --- On Sat, 12/18/10, kale...@sfcn.org wrote: > From: kale...@sfcn.org > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin > To: "john snodgrass" &

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-18 Thread john snodgrass
...@sfcn.org wrote: > From: kale...@sfcn.org > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin > To: "john snodgrass" > Cc: "Dalton Garis" , "transverse myelitis" > > Date: Saturday, December 18, 2010, 11:09 AM > John, > > I'm not sure what your spasms are l

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-18 Thread kalekea
try. Sally > realy bad spasms. > it helps some. > i thought this stuff made you sleepy. > i reckon i am immune. > > --- On Sat, 12/18/10, Dalton Garis wrote: > > > From: Dalton Garis > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin > To: "john snodgrass" > Date: Sa

RE: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-18 Thread Patricia Cooley
and he may prescribed a higher dosage, but many in here have stopped taking it because it did not do any good. Patti - Wisconsin -Original Message- From: Kevin Wolfthal [mailto:wolft...@optonline.net] Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 5:13 AM To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: [TMIC

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-18 Thread john snodgrass
realy bad spasms. it helps some. i thought this stuff made you sleepy. i reckon i am immune. --- On Sat, 12/18/10, Dalton Garis wrote: From: Dalton Garis Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin To: "john snodgrass" Date: Saturday, December 18, 2010, 9:33 AM That is 4x what I am taking!

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-18 Thread john snodgrass
i am taking 2400 mg a day. it helps but it doesn't heal me --- On Sat, 12/18/10, Kevin Wolfthal wrote: > From: Kevin Wolfthal > Subject: [TMIC] Gabapentin > To: tmic-list@eskimo.com > Date: Saturday, December 18, 2010, 6:12 AM > > My new doctor visited me today.

[TMIC] Gabapentin

2010-12-18 Thread Kevin Wolfthal
My new doctor visited me today. I asked him again about Gabapentin and he is going to start me on 100mg 3 times a day. For those who take this, I would like to hear how you did on it. I realize it's a low dosage. Thanks, Kevin

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin ??

2010-01-14 Thread Janice Nichols
I have only been on it for 3 years, but have never had a problem with it. Janice From: Grace M. Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 12:24 PM To: CANDIS KALLEY Cc: TMIC-LIST Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin ?? I took 2400-3200 mgs per day for several years and did fine with it. After a

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin ??

2010-01-14 Thread CANDIS KALLEY
and yours, Candy K. - Original Message - From: rn11...@yahoo.com To: "CANDIS KALLEY" Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 2:11:25 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin ?? Hi,    Am I understanding that you are opening a capsule and splitting the conten

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin ??

2010-01-14 Thread Grace M.
I took 2400-3200 mgs per day for several years and did fine with it. After a while, my body adjusted and sleepiness wasn't a problem. Grace

Re: [TMIC] Gabapentin ??

2010-01-14 Thread Laurie Zissimos
. Laurie from Baltimore. -Original Message- From: CANDISKALLEY To: TMIC-LIST Sent: Thu, Jan 14, 2010 1:01 pm Subject: [TMIC] Gabapentin ?? I started a week ago on Gabapentin 300 mg 1X daily but I take approx. 1/2 in the am mixed with my yogart and the

[TMIC] Gabapentin ??

2010-01-14 Thread CANDIS KALLEY
I started a week ago on Gabapentin 300 mg 1X daily but I take approx. 1/2 in the am mixed with my yogart and the other half in applesauce at night. The Gabapentin does help with some of the nerve pain - when I'm awake meaning that it does make me sleep much more - 4 to 12 hours at a time. I wa

[TMIC] Re: (TMIC) Gabapentin versus Lyrica

2008-12-19 Thread Pieter and Heather
Out here in cold cold Calgary, with lots of snow too. Roads are like ice rinks. Current temp at 4 pm is minus 11F (minus 24C) with wind chil of minus 27F (minus 33C) I finally tried the Lyrica this month. I have been on 2400 mg of Gabapentin for 5 years now. Started out at 3200mg but decre