The anti-seizure drug is used to treat epilepsy, nerve pain after shingles and restless legs syndrome by affecting chemical messengers in the brain and nerves.

Research shows that patients with six or more prescriptions for gabapentin, commonly used to treat lower back pain, were 29% more likely to be diagnosed with dementia and 85% more likely to be ...

A POPULAR nerve and back pain medicine has been linked to an increased risk of dementia by scientists. The risk was ...

Gabapentin is approved for seizures and post-herpetic neuralgia; gabapentin enacarbil is approved for restless legs syndrome.

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks ...

Journavx is the first truly new painkiller approved by the Food and Drug Administration in more than 20 years. But the drug is expensive, and many people can't get it yet.

Coronary heart disease is the biggest killer of women globally, with a lack of awareness among the factors leading to delayed ...

There are many reasons you can get lower back pain when walking. Here's what may be causing your pain, and how to prevent and treat it.

Statins are also linked to headaches, constipation, diarrhea, and sleep problems. Blood glucose may rise when you start a statin, which leads to a small risk of tipping your levels over into the ...

Lower back pain is the most common diagnosis seen by physical therapists. Most cases will resolve in less than two weeks with ...

Most Americans will experience back pain at some point — and many times it’s not a result of injury or illness.

Statins may limit inflammation involved in the development ... UK), Professor Anthony Gordon (Division of Anaesthetics, Pain Medicine and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, ...