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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Legs And Ankles
HI My name is Sandra ive had 5 spine fusions 3 C-Spine and 1 lumbar discectomy and 1 L 5 Spne fusion my legs and ankles are very swollen and i have pain in my lower back and hip my family dr gave me 100 mg gabapentin is the swelling coming from my back or the gabapentin
Mon, 23 Feb 2015
Hello. I have been through your question and understand your concern.
one of the side effects of gabapentin is hand and legs swelling. So basically you should consider withdrawing gabapentin and change into another drug.
Hope this helps. Wish you the best health
one of the side effects of gabapentin is hand and legs swelling. So basically you should consider withdrawing gabapentin and change into another drug.
Hope this helps. Wish you the best health
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