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Neuropathy Medication Not Working? Do This Instead
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If your feet burn so badly at night that the sheets hurt, and your hands go numb for no clear reason, and Gabapentin or Lyrica isn't touching it, this episode is for you. There's a specific reason that medication isn't working, and it has nothing to do with the dose. It comes down to a test that was supposed to happen before the prescription was ever written. Most patients get handed a prescription at their first visit, and when it fails, they get a higher dose instead of an actual answer. That cycle can go on for…
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