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How Can Leg Ache And Fatigue Be Treated?
Hi, I have been taking Gabapentin 300mg capsule. three capsules by mouth, three times if needed. My doctor told me to cut the capsule to two capsule, three times a week. deducting one every three days. It has been two weeks and I have, leg aches, and always tired should I go back to the previous dosage.smbela
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Gabapentin usually prescribed if neurological pain is present
For leg weakness check hemoglobin level, liver disease, kidney disease, calcium, electrolyte level, serum TSH estimation etc
As per reports further comment can be given.Provide reports and clinical history for giving accurate comment
Take care
Hope this will help you
For leg weakness check hemoglobin level, liver disease, kidney disease, calcium, electrolyte level, serum TSH estimation etc
As per reports further comment can be given.Provide reports and clinical history for giving accurate comment
Take care
Hope this will help you
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