I've been prescribed Lyrics and PMS fluoxetine to treat my GAD, lyrica 75 mg twice a day, and it's making me really really tired. Yesterday I had fast heart rate, my doctor told me to keep taking them and if this happened again I should take have the amount she gave me, meaning one pill daily. It's kinda scaring me, because I don't have energy in my body at all, and I'm feeling slightly ...
Personally stay away from lyrics gabapentin or neurontin if you would ever want to or need to stop those medications withdrawal is a nightmare. They can be nightmares for side effects when starting them to do some research I am sure you will think twice about those medications they really mess up your brain chemically.
I'm on my 7th day of Lyrica and the past two days, I have to take 1 - 75mg about 10 or 11 am, then another 75mg - before bed around 9pm - 10pm. I feel so clouded and cant seem to concentrate on anything, helping the nerve pain a bit, but I don't think I've been on the med long enough to help yet. How long do you have to be on this med before side effects go away? I hate feeling wobbly, dizzy ...
I take lyrics, and my side effects have been: weight gain, puffy feet, memory loss. The weight gain makes me so depressed, and that's my big concern. To Sara12345, I've been taking 150mg wud for about 2 years. I've never had dizziness or drunk feelings. It does however warn that it can be abused..