Gabapentin cannot cure epilepsy, but it helps the brain prevent seizures
Like all medicines, gabapentin can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them
It’s often used to treat neuropathic pain (nerve pain), numbness, pins and needles, or burning sensations known as paresthesia
A popular bodybuilding supplement called beta-alanine is known to cause pins and needles several minutes after ingestion
The continuous pressure on a nerve causes the pins and needles sensations
For example, diabetic neuropathy isn't reversible, but if it sets in, doctors can treat it with medications like gabapentin, which can help ease nerve pain, Dr