150 mg each morning john
________________________________ From: Fragile <swl...@gmail.com> To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 1:58:30 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Sweating in the chair Danny and John, What dosage of Lyrica do you take? On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 3:34 AM, Daniel Espinoza <static...@roadrunner.com> wrote: That's the medication I'm using it now and it works great, before I was on Neurontin and that would knock me out almost. Now that I'm on Lyrica I don't have to deal with all of the side effects and it works great for me. I first started taking it at Craig Hospital and haven't thought about switching it since. I take it twice a day once at 9 AM and once at 8 PM. > >Daniel Espinoza 26/m/California > >Occupation before accident - Network engineer / SR. Network security engineer >What happened: >I broke my c2,c6,c7 and had to get donor bone at c2, which left me as a >Quadriplegic. >I had a Traumatic_brain_injury from blood going to my brain from my spinal >cord, but its getting better with time. >I am off a ventilator "woohoo" however only half of my diaphragm works right >now "due to an asymmetric spinal cord injury....." > >http://spinalcordinjured.net/ >http://www.myspace.com/dannylnx > >From:John S. [mailto:alcibiat...@yahoo.com] >Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 1:38 PM >To: quad-list@eskimo.com >Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Sweating in the chair > >I have heard several people including myself talk about profuse sweating and >shaking when getting in the chair. I have taken so many pain meds to control >it but never resulting in more than a few hours of relief. I just began taking >a strong dose of Lyrica and it seems to be the key for me. I'm backing down >the narcotics and it has only been a week but DAMN. I take 1 in the morning >and I don't sweat or feel the presure that starts AD. I have not had a day >without sweating and shaking for over nine years. I feel like I might have a >life again. (knock on wood) >We are all different and I know many of us have problems that it won't help. I >will let y'all know if it stops working. It has been so long since I have felt >this good. I want to goto the park and watch lovers and throw stale bread at >the birds again. (I feel like I could really nail one, maybe even a lover.) > >I really wish you all the very best, >john > >