
08/20/2025
Many of my patients have been prescribed these medications for pain but the risks seem to be worse than the benefit. Please if you or a parent have been prescribed these meds for nerve pain relief please consider talking to your medical doctor about this.
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/common-painkiller-tied-heart-failure-risk-older-adults-2025a1000kzq?ecd=WNL_trdalrt_pos1_250809_etid7631048&uac=19359DK&impID=7631048&fbclid=IwY2xjawMSFkFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHnl02MWSVyaMT0XotrczLYQ3gfCy3GnPl1O5wq0plV2SQpif4oIg9FuMTwKi_aem_kLI68rVFSK4s2PlZ0igQzQ
The antiseizure medication pregabalin, which is commonly prescribed for noncancer pain, has been linked to an increased risk for heart failure, new data suggest.