Posted by IAMtheWalrus on May 20, 2008, at 9:03:47
In reply to Re: High dose Lyrica is euphoric/addictive!, posted by James_Glasgow_UK on May 20, 2008, at 8:56:32
> Hiya
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> When I first started seeing people explaining what it felt like to be on it and as it is license here in the UK for GAD (where Doctors do not like using benzodiazepines, I got a script for it for GAD the day after it was licensed), I was thinking it will not be long before it becomes controlled drug here and a good bit higher than schedule 5 as it is in the US.
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> After that I thought knowing the medical establishment who continually repeat the same mistakes of saying here is something new, oh and it has few side-effects, is not addictive, etc. etc. it may take a very long time and become a major problem similar to Seroxat/Paxil/Aropax and become valuable on the street too as word spreads.
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> JamesYeah, i totally agree with you. It is a great med however, if taken properly,i.e. it really helps my diabetic neuropathy, it's also used for chronic pain. So, it is a good med., but it does have addictive properties.
Wally
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