Posted by Cindylou on April 29, 2002, at 16:33:31
In reply to Re: Neurontin - mood stabilizer, or just help anxiety? » Cindylou, posted by Krazy Kat on April 29, 2002, at 15:58:46
Thanks, Kat --
I was also wondering how long it takes for the Neurontin to work -- does it kick in right away, or do I have to wait a couple weeks for the full effect?Also, any experiences out there with Neurontin and pregnancy?
Thanks!
cindy
> This is just my experience - I'm Bipolar and AD's make me high so I have a feeling I need something stronger than others who are BP. I say this b/c I have read that some BP's have been helped by Neurontin.
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> Neurontin was very gentle for me - really no side effects. But it only worked as a calming agent, in retrospect, which is what my pdoc had said from the start.
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> I see no harm in trying it though - it seems to be one of the safer meds out there.
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> I'm on no AD, just Depakote and a stimulant now.
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> - kk
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