At Mon, 10 Oct 2011, Dawn wrote:
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>Yeah! That is absolutely wonderful!!!
>I wish you many prayers and lots of luck. I too have nerve damage but can't
>take neuron tin due to the very bad side effects that I experience.
>So happy for you, and have faith it"ll keep on working.
>
>On Oct 3, 2011, at 7:23 PM, "IAS Admin" <tracy.joslin@adhesions.org> wrote:
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>> Sender: piranalu@aol.com (Kim A.)
>> Subject: Neurontin (USA) -- also Gabapentin as RX for me
>>
>> I have to say, I finally got to the pain clinic last Friday. There I
>> met the first MD who has not laughed at me. I brought my surgical
>> reports- and a 15 page questionaire they had sent me.
>>
>> This MD- the pain specialist, told me 30% of people who have had
>> abdominal surgery will get painful adhesions......... He said that
>> adhesions can wrap around major and minor nerves. I have nerve pain.
>> He prescribed Gabapentin 300 mg three times a day.
>> It's working- the pain has been very minimal for 3 days. I haven't been
>> pain free in 2 years. I hope this isn't a fluke- I think it might be
>> real.
>>
>> Now....I need to get my life back. I have been spending 80% of my time
>> in a fetal position on my right side, with my head elevated for 2 years-
>> my muscles are wasted... Now I can MOVE!
>>