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What could be wrong? pain in arms and legs now also in neck. used muscle relaxants no improvement. infection checked with blood tests all fine. now using lyrica pain gone but still extreme stiffness. when lyrica wears off pain comes back?

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Neurologist: input is needed, if you have access to one, some sort of peripheral neuritis ( inflammation of nerves other than brain and spinal cord) is likely going on, for whatever reason, good luck

Answered 9/14/2017

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A member asked:

What could be wrong? pain in arms and legs now also in neck. used muscle relaxants no improvement. infection checked with blood tests all fine. now using lyrica pain gone but still extreme stiffness. when lyrica wears off pain comes back?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

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