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I have slight swelling in hands and ankle with lyrica (pregabalin) for tn.bp is fine.also mild aching in legs and feet and slight tightness of hands.normal sides?

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Dr. Tracy Lovell answered

See below: It can be a side effect of lyrica (pregabalin). Let your prescribing doctor evaluate this to make sure that it is not something else such as imflammatory arthritis.

Dr Krauser agreed

Answered 7/14/2013

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A member asked:

I have slight swelling in hands and ankle with lyrica (pregabalin) for tn.bp is fine.also mild aching in legs and feet and slight tightness of hands.normal sides?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tracy Lovell answered

Dr Krauser agreed

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