t found all that many reports of people who
use it
for anxiety, as it is so commonly prescribed
for pain but not so much
for anxiety, and even for pain it's largely been replaced by a newer drug Lyrica which was supposed to be easier to handle and better but, as usual, didn't turn out to be so much so. So while I accept Nursegirl's experience, I'd still be careful with it as with any drug that affects the brain.