Re: Phantom Pain

Vikki A. Stefans

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Title:

Re: Phantom Pain

Creator:

Vikki A. Stefans

Date:

10/24/1999

Text:

I have had some good results with this (Neurontin) on various kinds of
neuropathic pain with relatively low side effects; somtimes it takes a few
days to kick in and it does not always work 100% but it has impressed me
most for early RSD.

Vikki Stefans, pediatric physiatrist (rehab doc for kids) and working
Mom of Sarah T. and Michael C., aka <Email Address Redacted>
Arkansas Children's Hospital/ U of A for Medical Sciences, Little Rock
...and EVERY mom is a working mom! (OK, dads too...)


On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Chris L Johnson wrote:

> I found this on my Medscape summary. I don't really have phantom pain or
> care much about the issue, but here is the source:
>
> GABAPENTIN MAY ALLEVIATE PHANTOM LIMB PAIN
> The anticonvulsant gabapentin shows promise in treatment of phantom limb
> pain, reports Dr Christopher M Herndon of Texas Tech University Health
> Sciences Center in Amarillo.
> <URL Redacted>
> <a href= <URL Redacted>>Read it Here</a>
>
> Chris Johnson
> Scorpa 250 EZ Fun/Gas-Gas 160/Fantic 305/Yamaha Virago 1,100/XV920RH Euro
> and now vintage `74 TY 250
> <Email Address Redacted> as Director of Engineering at College Park
> see www.college-park.com and <Email Address Redacted> (personal address)
>
>

Citation

Vikki A. Stefans, “Re: Phantom Pain,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/212881.