Question: Recently, my hyperextended leg started going numb. It started with my foot and worked its way up to my knee. When it got so numb that I couldn’t walk, I got scared and immediately called my doctor. The doctor said that because my hyperextended leg has gotten worse, any brace I wore would put pressure on a nerve that …
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Use of the Drug Lamotrigine for the Stabilization of PPS
Question: What is the current thinking on the use of the drug lamotrigine for the stabilization of PPS? Is there data to show it is effective without significant side effects? It has been ordered for me by my neurologist at 100 mg twice daily. I am 81 and reluctant to start this drug as the side effects are very scary, …