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7 days post CoolSculpting, how long after taking Neurontin until the pain subsides?

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Cri5syMar 18, 2013

I had coolsculpting done 7 days ago and I am in severe pain. The doctor prescribed Neurontin and I was wondering how long after taking it can I expect the pain to subside?

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