- 6 years of pain, Help me get over it. (upperback/neck nerve pain) 21st June 2008
... this cycle, including muscle relaxants and drugs like amitriptyline , have you tried any?...
- Newbie - Discograph question 13th April 2008
... it is.
Also i'm on 100mg of tramadol and 30mg of amitriptyline . Is this a lot as I am now beginning to feel as though...
- been to musculoskeletal specialist l5s1 16th February 2008
... and if not will refer me to surgeon,also prescribed amitriptyline for the burning in my foot which she says is nerves...
- leg,back and foot pain 5th February 2008
... oxcodone aday for pain. Also 1 gabapentin a day and 2 amitriptyline a day. Could my problem be Piriformis Syndrome? Can...
- Diet Pepper, 31st January 2008
... Have you been on the amitriptyline for very long? I had swelling from both of them....
- Newbie - Just had IDET 27th January 2008
... 4x/day (nerve pain)
Avinza, 120 mg, 1x/day (pain)
Amitriptyline , 25 mg, 1x/day at bedtime (antidepressant/sleep aid...
- Lower Back Problems with nerve pain in legs and feet 4th October 2007
... last visit.Also what is a PM?I was just prescribed Amitriptyline (10 mg)once a day at bedtime for a week then 2 at...
- Horrible Leg Pain 6th May 2007
... somedays i find it difficult to walk. my g.p prescribed amitriptyline , its no cure but its taken the edge off the worse...
- Nerves...............GO AWAY!!.......Elvail 23rd March 2007
... Hi, I just went off Amitriptyline which is the generic of Elavil. It didn't help at...
- to Jungleland 14th March 2007
... 6 times daily, Soma 350mg up to 6 times daily and Amitriptyline at bedtime. I am thinking of asking NS for a different ... nerve pain med as the Amitriptyline doesn't seem to be cutting it. My right leg pain...
- So Much Pain 12th March 2007
... was causing swelling and other pain. I'm taking Amitriptyline but it is not doing the job. I'll see what the dr...
- weight loss after surgery 11th March 2007
... of pain since going off the Gabapentin. I started Amitriptyline but it is not doing the job. I have to talk to the...
- 4 weeks post op 5th March 2007
... started back on everything today, along with my Soma and Amitriptyline and Paxil. Feeling like a druggy and hating this...
- Amitriptyline 4th March 2007
... Hi Sophia,
I have taken the Amitriptyline for about 3 years to help me sleep. It works really...
... Hi Sophia
I took Amitriptyline for about 8 months.
It made me very tired at first...
... I took Amitriptyline for 6 months to help with chronic headaches and IC...
... herniated discs and severe central canal stenosis but the amitriptyline (elavil) was not intended to try to treat any of that...
- Advice About Gabapentin 4th March 2007
... made me swell up and gain weight. I'm starting Amitriptyline now. It is an anti-depressant but used for everything...
- 6 mos post op fusion and pain 3rd March 2007
... physical therapy doctor. My primary wants me to try amitriptyline . I had taken that years ago for my bladder. She...
- L5 Radiculopathy- What are my options? 23rd February 2007
... effect. my doc prescribed an anti depressant called amitriptyline this limits the messages from your sciatic nerve,...
- Post surgery questions 19th February 2007
... sure the strength but can take up to 8 tabs a day), Amitriptyline (25mg once daily), Soma (350 Mg up to 4 times daily...
- sweating profusley on duragesic, help!!!! 15th February 2007
... with your Dr see if there are any alternatives. im on amitriptyline they knock me out, they dont do much for the pain...
- Weird Sensations after new medication 12th February 2007
... ive just been prescribed Amitriptyline ive been takin them for just over a week. ive been...
- Did anyone have a CF leak after fusion? 10th January 2007
... 40mg twice a day), dicloflex ( 50 mg twice a day) & amitriptyline (1 a day at night). Does this combination work well...
- Neurotin - weird informtion and questions 6th January 2007
... neur along with taking dicofex (3 times a day) and amitriptyline at night to help me sleep. The oxcontin does make...
- medecine for pain? 12th November 2006
... and go to the pharmacy and try this; it is called AMITRIPTYLINE 10 MG once a night.
I have not seen this name...
- Ankylosing Spondylitis 8th November 2006
... wakes me up after about 4 hours i am on predisone and amitriptyline 10 mg and still i cant get any relief or sleep should ... i get a higher dose of amitriptyline and how do the rest of u do it thanks so much and...
- EMG/Spinal stenosis 29th August 2006
... cymbalta, ultram, oxycodone, zonegram (spelling?), amitriptyline for pain and more which I can't recall at this point...
- Thoracic Pain--What to do? 25th June 2006
... Zonegram (spelling ?), Neurontin, Oxycodone, Cymbalta, Amitriptyline and what ever else that I have forgotten about.
...
- Meds Question 10th May 2006
... Hi Joe, I am on ' amitriptyline ' (This is what it is called in UK) 50mg - for nerve...
... Hi Joe, I am on ' amitriptyline ' (This is what it is called in UK) 50mg - for nerve ...
Hi Mooboo, I was on the same thing for awhile " amitriptyline " It helped but didn't bring the pain level down enough...
... Hi Mooboo, I was on the same thing for awhile " amitriptyline " It helped but didn't bring the pain level down enough...
- Foot problems? What's next? 3rd April 2006
... sudden movements, I was taking vicodine as well as amitriptyline for the nerve pain. I am no longer on either and I...
- Another question about meds 3rd April 2006
... I posted a previous question about amitriptyline and vicodin. Here's another concern I have. I read...
- Medication question 30th March 2006
... I recently started taking 25 mg of amitriptyline at bedtime with the idea of increasing the dosage ... problem medically in taking vicodin at the same time as amitriptyline . I had a micro foramenectomy 8 weeks ago and apparantly...
... QUOTE=Van de Bogart]I recently started taking 25 mg of amitriptyline at bedtime with the idea of increasing the dosage ... problem medically in taking vicodin at the same time as amitriptyline . I had a micro foramenectomy 8 weeks ago and apparantly ... nerve pain> and vicodine for back and muscle pain. Amitriptyline is also used for depression but they found out it...
... AMITRIPTYLINE (Elavil®, Endep®) is an antidepressant. Amitriptyline can lift your spirits by treating your depression ... prescriber or health care professional may prescribe amitriptyline for other conditions, such as relief from nerve pain ... . Generic amitriptyline injections are available.
I found this on the web...
... controlled by taking vicodine and Elavil generic name is amitriptyline . It is working for me.
Joe...
- Amitriptyline 13th February 2006
... Amitriptyline did help with my nerve pain but, I couldn't get up...
- StarDust (and anyone) PT ?'s 28th April 2005
... and he ordered PT for me and gave me Neurontin and Amitriptyline and I became almost pain free. I continued all my...
- I think the chiropractor made me worse. 24th April 2005
... . He ordered PT for me and gave me Neurontin and Amitriptyline . It has helped me so much. Good luck to you. Lia...
- FlyGirl101 ~ Zanaflex 18th March 2005
... take the 4mg @ bedtime.
I also take Elavil 25mg ( amitriptyline ) @ bedtime I strongly suggest asking your Dr about...
- sacroiliac joint dysfunction 15th March 2005
... no one has diagnosed me till last week! she gave me amitriptyline so i can at least sleep and i have the usual pain...
- the doctor gave me elavil for sleep does it help 7th March 2005
... him i was having problems sleeping. They called in AMITRIPTYLINE a supsituted for ELAVIL.. It is 25mg.. Has anybody...
... I used to take Amitriptyline and let me tell you it knocked me out. The worse thing...
- anti-depressants for pain?? 22nd February 2005
... familiar with those anti-depressants, but I do know that amitriptyline has been prescribed for pain of fibromyalgia & also...
- I'm so miserable 14th February 2005
... :) Hi Toelle
O.K. first on the meds. Amitriptyline that Zoey was taling about is Elavil. And sister it...
- new to boards/frustrated with pain 1st November 2004
... way down the road.
I read that you are taking amitriptyline for sleeping. I'm taking nortriptyline which is simliar ... because I can't function on the amitriptyline . I like this med because I get to slepp which seems...
- discectomy/what to expect 1st November 2004
... 300mg capsules a day and I take another drug called amitriptyline . It is an older antidepressant that helps me sleep...
- L5-S1 causing foot pain 14th October 2004
... definitely dump that on you as well. I am also on amitriptyline . If you are not familiar with it, it is a type of...
- AlSmith, advice on Nuerotin 7th October 2004
... the time when I feel affected. I also take 50 mg of amitriptyline at bedtime to help me sleep and I think that contributes...
... to the foot at night. That is one reason I on the Amitriptyline . It is supposed to help me sleep. Does it bother...
- Anyone using Nortriptyline for Pain (Pamelor/Aventyl) 25th September 2004
... I am taking a similar drug called amitriptyline . I believe these drugs are from a family of drugs...
- Sciatic Nerve 12th September 2004
... Physiatrist who sent me to PT and also put me on Amitriptyline and Neurontin . Both meds are helping but the Physiatrist...
... dangerous I guess. I just started the neurontin and amitriptyline today. I had a microdiscectomy about four and a half...
... muscles in order to stabilize my spine better. Also the amitriptyline and the nuerontin are no doubt helping as I am not ... now. I sure hope you can get some sleep out of the amitriptyline and neurontin. They do not make me the least bit...
... Alan ,what doses of amitriptyline and nuerontin did they start you on? I was started...
... line out here in the country. Lia ......PS..... My Amitriptyline is refillable every month so I guess that one will...
- Pain Management 4th August 2004
... try to survive on tyelenol. My friend was put on amitriptyline which is helping her a lot & one other med, not sure...
- For anyone who has had a fusion.. When and how did you come off of your medication? 9th July 2004
... pill 3 or 4 times a day.
Robaxin 2 pills a day.
Amitriptyline 50mg at bed time.
If anyone is still taking these...
- I had my L4-5 fusion on June 16th.. Just wanted to ask a couple of questions? 3rd July 2004
... Robaxin 500mg 2 times a day, Percocet about 5 a day, and Amitriptyline 50mg at bedtime. I am hoping to start weeding myself...
- weigt gain problems 4th June 2004
... problems like this I am on morphine 3 times a day and amitriptyline for nerve pain. I think this is contributing.
I try...
... guess this isnt only me. I also have fibro and the amitriptyline helps alittle with the nerve pain but not much. I...
... you all know where this is going, I am not taking amitriptyline , but I am still taking Oxycontin, Neurontin, Klonopin...
- Advice on spinal fusion. Have already had two surgeries with no success. 10th May 2004
... medications.
Percocet, Darvocet, Robaxin, Neurontin, Amitriptyline , Effexor, and Celebrex.
I have no life. I am in pain...
- Anyone with 2+ Surgerys,Still having pain? 5th May 2004
... medications. They are Percocet,Darvocet, Robaxin,
Amitriptyline , Neurontin, Effexor xr, and Celebrex. I have severe...
- Survey on pain meds Shoreline - please comment! 17th April 2004
... a day
600 mg of Neurontin 4 times a day
35 mg of amitriptyline 1 time per day (Elavil)
He still has a lot of pain...
... have heard......I am not on Oxy......I have been on amitriptyline in the past and it was wierd...........I would take...
... his medication.
Bunny, Is there a brandname for amitriptyline ? As far as breakthrough pain goes, I think that is...
- Workcomp/Back Injury 19th March 2004
... all crazy.
I am currently on neurontin, celebrex, amitriptyline & percocet. Also using a TENS unit. Which only helps...
... all crazy.
I am currently on neurontin, celebrex, amitriptyline & percocet. Also using a TENS unit. Which only helps...
- New back pain and nerve damage 4th March 2004
... seems my nerve damage is getting worse. He put me on amitriptyline today and to see him a month. I asked if I will ever...
- antidepressants for nerve pain 18th February 2004
... I was given Amitriptyline and Trazodone on two different occasions and they...
... due to lightheadedness and mental confusion. Next Amitriptyline was perscribed at 25 mg a day with no noticable change...
- Seeking advice/info on pain meds for spondylolisthesis, esp. re: Neurontin 19th October 2003
... caused terrible headaches. My neuro has now put me on Amitriptyline (Elavil) which is an anti-depressant while the neurontin ... is an anti-seizure medicine. Amitriptyline has reduced my sciatica but it does cause drowsiness ... side effect will wear off in about a week. Since Amitriptyline does help you sleep and is an anti-depressant, I would...
- Attn: Chelley 20th July 2003
... great treatment for nerve pain. I also tried taking Amitriptyline after the Neurontin, but that one zonked me out, it...
- L-4 L-5 360 degree fusion 27th April 2003
... producing. My doctor gave me a very good drug called Amitriptyline it really helps for nerve pain and depression.
Descriptio ... n: Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat mental...
- Medication, narcotic pain relievers 21st February 2003
... am currently taking Naprosyn E 500mg twice a day, amitriptyline 10mg, two tablets at bedtime, and tylenol 2, 15mg...
- newbie 14th February 2003
... stopped things moving.ive had diazepam now trying amitriptyline dont seem to be doing much good , fallen in love with...
- Woohooo!! I finally got some help! 24th January 2003
... on tylenol 2 for the pain, Naproxen - NSAID, and - Amitriptyline - apparently for help with nerve damage (pain)? And...
- Herniated Discs in Neck 1st January 2003
... the meds. I was on Neurontin, Oxycontin, Vicodine, Amitriptyline and Celebrex. None of them helped enough. I also tried...
