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Old Nov 10, 2022, 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by *Beth* View Post


I have found Gabapentin helpful for anxiety. So your target is 1800mg? I think that's "the dose" for anxiety. I'm on that dose. Gabapentin can be used in much higher doses, but good luck getting a prescriber to approve that. Anyway, I really believe the Gaba will help you.
Yeah the gabapentin is already helping at my starter dose.

My pdoc wants me to increase it every few days until I get to 3 pills (300mg each), 3 times a day (2700mg total for the day).
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