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Gabapentin (Neurontin, Lyrica) can be effective but the side effects can be “horrible.” And there are specific risks for 15-24-year olds.

Do we have a game-changer for treating alcohol abuse? Several medications, when combined with therapy and support, are enabling some patients to cut back on alcohol intake or have fewer heavy drinking days.

About 80% of all adults experience disabling low back pain at some point. Physical therapy and exercise are now the recommended back pain treatments.

Is weed a schedule 5 drug? What about ketamine or gabapentin? Here is a list of drugs by schedule from 1 – 5. Drugs in Schedules IV (4) and V (5) are considered to be the highest risk for abuse, addiction or harm.

Sad news this week: Drugs causing suicide and the FDA’s shortcuts in approving the drugs. Read on: Gabapentin Suicide, overdose…

The vast majority of people who use medical marijuana do so to treat chronic pain. Researchers examined data on patients…

More than three-quarters of Americans — 78% — say they are willing to try non-drug alternatives for pain before turning…

In an effort to combat the opioid epidemic, doctors may be overprescribing anti-seizure drugs as an alternative,according to a letter…

Fibromyalgia is one of those conditions that frustrates doctors and patients. Some question it’s even a real thing, although the…

While many consumers split pills in half in order to save money, even if the tablets are not scored down…