Bizarrely, though, growing pains actually have nothing to do with growingâmore on that later. And while they are nothing to worry about and usually disappear by the age of 14, growing pains can be confused with more serious health problemsâso itâs good to know what they are and what they arenât.
Because these medications were designed to treat conditions other than pain, their use in neuropathic pain treatment is termed off-label use. But donât let that worry you: many adjuvant analgesics have proven more effective at treating chronic nerve pain symptoms than traditional painkillers. Anticonvulsants used for nerve pain treatment: 1  Gabapentin (Neurontin) 2  Pregabalin (Lyrica) 3  Carbamazepine (Tegretol) 4  Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) 5  Phenytoin (Dilantin) 6  Valproate (Depacon) 7  Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
Read More. they must be doing something right and I think they have a lot of insight into this problem. Stay with your recovery Mariyah....I know you can do this! DId you ask your neurosurgeon about other meds...there is Neurontin which is a pain reliever esp for nerve pain.