Neurotin is primarily prescribed for seizures although it is also being prescribed for pain (definitely not classified as an analgesic medication) as it works neurologically. And it does work in many cases for certain types pain. ----- Original Message ----- From: James Osbourne, Holmes <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 8:58 AM Subject: RE: CS>shingles
> Did you try CS? > > James-Osbourne: Holmes > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 2:54 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: CS>shingles > > > Some time ago there was a discussion on post herpetic neuralgia pain. > > After trying many alternatives such as Reiki, Theraputic touch, Universal > Healing, Pranic Energy, Gentle Touch, Chants, Affirmations and some others > w/o significant improvement.........back to the Doc. > > The drug Neurotin is used to treat depression. However, it was also found > to > work for shingles. It is still considered experimental treatment for phn. > They don't know why it works, when and if it does. > > I was prescribed 300mg/day which I took for 30 days and 600mg/day for 30 > days > with no improvement. I just started 900mg/day and on the 2nd day there was a > 70% reduction in pain. > > The maximum dosage is 2,400mg/day. > > I can drive rather comfortably now and walk straight up but slowly. > Hopefully > may even give up my handicap plague soon. Let's see. > > Waddle > > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > > >

