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Any Suggestion For Numbness And Pain In Legs After Hit Head?
My husband feel 12 feet off a barn 2 years ago, landed right on his head which damaged his neck, now he is having numbness in his legs and pain also in legs. He is currently taking meloxicam and tramadal for pain but does not like the pain med. is there anything else you would recommend?
Mon, 19 Dec 2016
I undersrstand your symptoms. This pain of your case is of persistant type which relieved slightly with drugs. You may start take gabapentin tablets of maximum 600 mg daily to relieve neuropathic pain.
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