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David
06/15/09
Category: Chronic Pain

I have severe peripheral neuropathy and have been prescribed the maximum of 600mg of Lyrica a day wh

which helps a great deal.  I also take 15mg of methadone twice a day.  The methadone is effective for 8 hours at a time.  The dose was arrived at by reducing an excessive dose given to me by an unknowledgeable Nurse Assistant.  I was titrated down from 120mg a day (damgerous and…

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