Question for the people who have taken pregabalin long term: did the dizziness ever settle, or is that just the price of admission?
The leaflet lists the dizziness as common and then says nothing useful about how long it lasts.
What helped was writing down what I could physically do that day rather than a pain score. Numbers lie, function does not.
The first 9 weeks were the worst and I nearly stopped. Glad I did not, but nobody said it would take that long.
Mostly wanting to compare notes rather than be told what to do.
Print the page.
My pharmacist has become my actual doctor and I am at peace with it.
Changing prescriber does not reset anything, and people discover that the hard way.
My pharmacist has become my actual doctor and I am at peace with it.
Same here.
Fifteen years of this and the function column is the only one that changed anything for me. Also, one page of history, printed, handed over at the start. It changes the appointment.
Ten percent cuts, of the current dose not the original. That is the arithmetic that keeps it survivable.
Access to mugs should be on the clinical questionnaire.
Interdose restlessness is distinct from the original symptom and worth naming separately.
Enteric coatings should not be crushed. The pellets are the delivery mechanism.