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Does lyrica repair damaged nerves?
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No. No: Lyric and gabapentin inhibit afferent (going to the brain) sensory nerves to diminish to input to your brain and help decrease pain or neuropathy. Nerves heal Lyrica and gabapentin (Neurontin) simply inhibit the afferent (going to the brain) sensory nerve input in ordeer to diminish the pain or neruopathy experienced. The nerve will heal themselves if possible.
Answered 4/9/2019
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