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I can’t necessarily say it’s a pregnancy symptom but I feel like they are a million times worse During pregnancy. Currently 10w 4d and still taking gabapentin because it’s all that has kept me sane. The drugs we take affect them, I wouldn’t want my baby to take an adult dose of Gabapentin, and for that very reason a quick google search shows it’s been known to cause premature birth along with other effects to babies in animals. Advice and warnings for the use of Gabapentin during pregnancy. FDA Pregnancy Category C - Risk cannot be ruled out I suffer from GAD and I'm currently 17 weeks pregnant. I had been taking Lyrica 150mg - 300mg per day around the time of conception but switched to Gabapentin 900mg - 1600mg per day due to financial reasons (Lyrica is not covered by Pharmacare). This is my first pregnancy and it was not planned. Welcome to /r/gabapentin, here we primarily discuss issues pertaining to the medical, prescribed use of Gabapentin, Lyrica and Phenibut, as well as other Gaba related drugs. This IS NOT the subreddit for discussion of how to get high or otherwise abuse GP. A study from the European Gabapentin Registry included prospective and retrospective data with a total of 51 outcomes and 44 live births of women with epilepsy and other disorders exposed to gabapentin during pregnancy. Has anyone taken gabapentine during pregnancy? My psychiatrist says there are studies with mixed results -it may or may not be safe so I want to see if there are others out there who’ve had experience with that. I personally cannot function without gaba (400 mg currently) and we are in the stage of preplanning for a baby. Welcome to /r/gabapentin, here we primarily discuss issues pertaining to the medical, prescribed use of Gabapentin, Lyrica and Phenibut, as well as other Gaba related drugs. This IS NOT the subreddit for discussion of how to get high or otherwise abuse GP. Gabapentin (Neurontin) is an anti-seizure medication that’s also used for certain types of neuropathic pain. Data on gabapentin use in pregnancy are mixed—some studies suggest it can result in increases in birth defects and other pregnancy complications, while other studies suggest it’s safe. It should only be taken if the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks. If you take gabapentin for epilepsy, it's important that this is well treated during pregnancy, as seizures can harm you and your baby. Keep taking gabapentin, but talk to your doctor urgently. They may recommend you change to a different medicine. They said “as with most things during pregnancy anything non essential should be stopped”. So I asked if I should be tapering or abruptly stop. I haven’t gotten a response. I can’t find anything online either. Any thoughts? Thank you!! Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Despite the widespread use, only sparse information is available on the safety of gabapentin during pregnancy. We sought to evaluate the association between gabapentin exposure during pregnancy and risk of adverse neonatal and maternal outcomes. Gabapentin during pregnancy I am wondering if anyone was taking gabapentin before they were pregnant and what you decided to do about taking it once you got pregnant? I was diagnosed in September 2022 with trigeminal neuralgia after months of unexplained facial pain with anything dental ruled out. While gabapentin (Neurontin) is now used in a wide variety of clinical settings — for epilepsy, pain management, restless leg syndrome, anxiety, and sleep disturbance – there is relatively little information regarding its reproductive safety. Gabapentin during pregnancy? Is it safe to continue taking 1200mg of gabapentin daily during pregnancy..? Fiancé and I are starting a family soon, and I’m really distressed about this.. I have severe nerve pain from an old MVA, as well as anxiety/insomnia, and Gaba has been a LIFESAVER for me.. literally. I'm not the person you asked, but I took tramadol, the occasional Diazepam/muscle relaxer, gabapentin, and the occasional fioricet for migraines during pregnancy. Does taking gabapentin in pregnancy increase the chance of other pregnancy-related problems? Pregnancy-related problems, such as preterm delivery (birth before week 37) or low birth weight (weighing less than 5 pounds, 8 ounces [2500 grams] at birth) have been reported in some studies looking at the use of gabapentin during pregnancy. I have to take a medication every day. Multiple doctors told me that if I ever became pregnant, that it would be a safe drug to take during pregnancy. Last night I googled the drug and it is a class C drug. I know that it means that they don't necessarily know if it is unsafe, but now I have really bad anxiety. The only pregnancy-related study on the drug was on animals, and it said that at Been taking gabapentin for almost 2 years now, It’s been helping but still have occasional bad days. Recently went to the ER because I fainted and split my head open. While I was there I found out I’m pregnant. My doctor said I should stop taking gabapentin but wasn’t completely sure how it would affect me. Now I’m scared of the pain and how to deal with it during my pregnancy. Anyone He said that I could take gabapentin while pregnant. So when I had a positive pregnancy test last week I didn’t think much about changing or adjusting my pain meds.
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