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Question: gabapentin and side have landed me in a mental institude so no more gabapentin but what does do, does it have the same style of result or should I SAY neuro workings. Dr I am oesteoporousis with a b.m.d of minus 2 t score thereby a lot of pain and is Cymbalta a good substance with a reasonable gait.
Brief Answer:
Cymbalta and lyrica are good substitutes.
Detailed Answer:
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For neuropathic pain, cymbalta (duloxetine) and lyrica (pregabalin) are good substitutes.
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Dr Sudhir Kumar MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology) XXXXXXX Consultant Neurologist
Apollo Hospitals, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
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Cymbalta and lyrica are good substitutes.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for posting your query.
I have noted your medical details.
For neuropathic pain, cymbalta (duloxetine) and lyrica (pregabalin) are good substitutes.
I hope my answer helps. Please get back if you have any follow up queries or if you require any additional information.
Wishing you good health,
Dr Sudhir Kumar MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology) XXXXXXX Consultant Neurologist
Apollo Hospitals, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
Click on this link to ask me a DIRECT QUERY: http://bit.ly/Dr-Sudhir-kumar
My BLOG: http://bestneurodoctor.blogspot.in
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