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Started on lyrica (pregabalin) 25 mg today for hip and back pain 'max 7th. will i put on weight even eating healthy and what's the danger of alcohol thank ypu
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See details: That Lyrica (pregabalin) dose is tiny. Risk of weight gain is small if you limit carbs. Occasional small amounts of alcohol are fine.
Answered 9/28/2016
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