Thread: Gabapentin Issues, what next?
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Old 05-10-2014, 12:36 PM
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Originally Posted by dac122 View Post
Stacy, I had a similar experience of it working and stopping after a short time, reaching these plateaus for a short time and having to go to the next. Eventually most folks reach a therapeutic plateau that works for them. For me it was 1800mg.

One thing to note about Gabapentin is it absorbs fast, brings your blood level up fast, but also drops off rapidly.
Yes--that's why I spread out my Gapentin (smaller doses three or four times a day).
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