Sharon
I recently signed up for Medicare D I use the generic gabapentin in place of
Neurontin. It is much cheaper. I signed up under AARP.
Patti
---- Sharon Marsden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does anyone have advice on weaning off Neurontin? I've decided I must do so
> because of the high cost. I'm on the Medicare drug plan and the Neurontin is
> so expensive that I'll soon reach the first level. (then I would have to
> shoulder the cost of the next $3600....can't afford that). I'm on Baclofen
> since January and it's helping me.
>
> And, no, I have not discussed this with my doctor. :)
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> I normally take 3200 mg. a day. I started reducing my dosage slightly last
> week--down 400 mg. a day. Yesterday I reduced it even more. But I am having
> some additional mild cramping and mild pain in the cramping areas. It's not
> bad but is noticeable. I am also extra numb from head to toe. Now the
> numbness could be from the heat since it's been hitting 112 plus for several
> days now.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks!
> Sharon
> TM 1997 to MS 1998
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> Sharon --from Arizona TM 1997 to MS 1998
> It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in
> line. ~Ashleigh Brilliant
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