My aunt Carol keeps her Neurontin bottle next to the cinnamon candle, right between the TV remote and a ceramic frog that holds paper clips. She started it after two back surgeries left her with a electric-storm feeling from hip to ankle. Within a week she could climb the porch stairs without stopping halfway to […]
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My cousin Mara keeps a strip of 300-mg capsules in the glove box next to her chap-stick. She calls them “quiet pills”–one at night stops the pins-and-needles that follow her shift at the nail bar. She never read the folded paper inside the box; she only knows they work, and that the co-pay is six […]
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My neighbor Maria used to tape a frozen bag of peas to her foot every night. Diabetic neuropathy felt like molten glass under the skin, she said, and the grocery-store frozen aisle was cheaper than another ER bill. Then her neurologist handed over a green-and-white capsule–Neurontin 900 mg–and the peas went back to the freezer […]
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My phone buzzed at 2:14 a.m.–a text from my cousin Jenna: “Feels like I’m walking on marshmallows and my words keep slipping. 3600 mg a day. Normal?” She’d started Neurontin three weeks earlier for nerve pain after a spinal fusion. The surgeon ramped the dose fast, and nobody warned her that anything above 1800 mg […]
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My neighbor Tina keeps a chalk tally on her kitchen wall–22 pills left until refill day. Each capsule is 300 mg of gabapentin, generic for Neurontin, and she takes six of them after dinner. “It’s like turning down a screaming kettle,” she told me while we waited for the elevator. She wasn’t being poetic; she […]
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My aunt’s mail-order pharmacy surprised her last month: the usual white capsule arrived as a yellow tablet stamped “G 13.” Same med, new name–gabapentin. That’s the generic for Neurontin, and the swap cut her copay from $ 42 to eight bucks. Doctors have written gabapentin since 1993, first for seizures, later for shingles pain, restless […]
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Last Tuesday a guy in a Knicks hoodie waved me over outside the 7-Eleven on 42nd, whispering “Gabbies, three for twenty.” He wasn’t selling candy. He meant the white-streaked 300 mg capsules that pharmacists dispense for nerve pain but that now travel in coat pockets like loose Tic Tacs. If you think that sounds cheap, […]
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My cousin Mara called me at 3 a.m. last winter, whispering that her legs felt like they were “plugged into a wall socket.” She had started Neurontin a week earlier after a shingles flare-up. One month and two dose tweaks later, she was sleeping through the night and–bonus–her decades-old restless-legs vanished. The pill that quieted […]
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Maria used to snap awake at 2:17 a.m.–left arm humming like a live wire, fingers curled into a claw. She tried pillows between her knees, warm milk, magnesium gummies that tasted like beach chalk. Nothing hushed the nerve-fire until her neurologist scribbled “Gabapentin 800 mg, bedtime.” First night, she slept straight through the neighbor’s barking […]
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Last Tuesday my phone buzzed with a text from Aunt Lisa: “Gabapentin jumped to one-twenty-seven at CVS. Can you double-check?” She’s had shingles pain since Christmas and the script finally landed on the kitchen counter. I drove over, expecting the usual sticker shock, but this time I came back with three bottles and a receipt […]