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Back Problems board
  1. Husker 23rd October 2002
    ... and she again wants to up the does of Neurontin and Amitriptyline . I called my surgeon last night and he will get...

Bipolar Disorder board
  1. which illness?? which problem?? which board?? help!!! 21st June 2008
    ... abilify 3 days ago (added to pristiq, and buspar, amitriptyline and ambien)...anyway...i'm looking for a place to...
    ... back to Dr. changed my from lexapro to Pristiq, added amitriptyline to help not sleeping again. 1 month later worse....

  2. At my wits end... 27th April 2008
    ... years, they didn't seem to do much for me. I take amitriptyline now which was originally Rx'd for migraines but also...

  3. new here 9th January 2008
    ... lamictal. the medication he gave me to help me sleep was amitriptyline , does anyone know how long it takes for the medications...

  4. Amitryptaline and brain damage-bipolar 26th May 2007
    ... slightly bipolar. So heres the question i was taking amitriptyline (sp?) 40mg and it does nothing to help me sleep....

  5. Bipolar Diagnosis Tests 24th March 2007
    ... propranalol 20mg x 1 of citralapam and 20mg x 1 of amitriptyline and the odd diazepam think you might need a second...

  6. Trouble sleeping, I take Benadryl Every night. Please Advise 8th January 2006
    ... Halcion); · medications for depression such as amitriptyline (Elavil), doxepin (Sinequan), nortriptyline (Pamelor...

  7. Anyone heard of or used trimipramine? 13th September 2004
    ... same family but not the one u are being prescribed. ( Amitriptyline - side effects were dry mouth and memory issues.....

  8. Bi-Polar w/ ADD 21st June 2004
    ... Amitriptyline , will kick in a in a month or two, but you will remain ... (not High blood pressure or heart issues) as For Amitriptyline , 300mg I haclucinated, 100mg was fine, as long as ... clueless plus I was embarrassed about taking lithium.. Amitriptyline has a major side effect pertaining to your memory...

  9. Medication question 18th December 2003
    ... dispense Effexor at this particular unit they gave me Amitriptyline instead, suddenly stopping all my Effexor at once...

Birth Control board
  1. Just started Alesse. Looking for some advice 29th October 2007
    ... am 23 and also have Fibromyalgia and take 50mg of Amitriptyline for the chronic pain. I went to my doctor for the ... diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. Once I started taking the Amitriptyline my anxiety was gone and my chronic pain caused by...

Bone Disorders board
  1. Osteomyelitis of jaw and pregnant, please help 7th January 2008
    ... MaggieMay78 I was taking a medication called Topamax and amitriptyline for my headaches because that is all they seem to...
    ... MaggieMay78 I was taking a medication called Topamax and amitriptyline for my headaches because that is all they seem to...

  2. Boney lumps in ankle and foot 12th July 2005
    ... year, my hips started to be painful, so I was put on Amitriptyline and painkillers, the body pains have never affected...

Bowel Disorders board
  1. Colitis, but not ulcerative colitis? 22nd April 2008
    ... Still just waiting. Currently my doc has added amitriptyline now & birth control pills to have me get some weight...

  2. Can't Poop 18th March 2008
    ... this can affect it. That is my case. I've been on amitriptyline for 7 years which I'm trying to get off of, not being...

  3. Mind/gut problem - not mind in the gutter 24th March 2003
    ... conincidentally, the doctor decided to give me Endep 10 ( amitriptyline 10 mg) which is an anti-depressant. I am also making...

  4. Amitriptiline for IBS? 25th November 2002
    ... Hi I have a copy of a document regarding amitriptyline that was in the British Medical Journal stating that...

Brain & Nervous System Disorders board
  1. Neuralgia causing ear pain ? 17th March 2006
    ... and sick all the time. I am now trying a low dose of Amitriptyline . It seems to be working so far, but it does make me...

  2. Were do I go from here? 16th February 2006
    ... headaches. 2-14-06 appt. with reg doctor gave me Amitriptyline 10 mg to help me sleep migrazone for the headaches...

  3. Headache Advice Please 12th April 2005
    ... this time, unfortunately. I've been given 10mg of Amitriptyline which works for a while but never takes the pain away...
    ... this time, unfortunately. I've been given 10mg of Amitriptyline which works for a while but never takes the pain away...

  4. My Wife's severe headaches and going knumb 25th February 2004
    ... function? My migraines are vascular and was given amitriptyline and that helped them. After 2 years I came off it...
    ... they might help, but they didn't. I have been taking Amitriptyline for 4 years now and they help with the fibro instead ... dentists. It’s a tricky thing to pinpoint. I took Amitriptyline for 2 years but had to come off it, I could not take...

  5. Arachnoid Cyst 24th February 2004
    ... after trying many meds, i finally got relief from amitriptyline ?. started taking med on oct 3, 2003 and havent had...

  6. Wind=Head Pressure=Locked Full Ears 24th September 2003
    ... fullness Benedryl helps. Since I have been taking Amitriptyline I have not had that fullness/pressure feeling. I...

  7. brain cyst 27th July 2003
    ... they have gotten bad and everyday. The Dr put me on AMITRIPTYLINE for them.But I dont like the way they make me feel...
    ... you. It is odd that your doctor would have you on Amitriptyline , which is used to treat spontaneous endogenous depression...

  8. Anyone know how long it takes for Neurontin to take affect? 4th March 2003
    ... I am currently off Neurontin, and am taking Amitriptyline . All it has done so far is make me really sleepy...
    ... headaches. You may want to consider another opinion. Amitriptyline isn't for headaches - it works as an anti-anxiety...

  9. Suffering from almost constant lightheadedness 3rd June 2002
    ... It also causes dizziness. I was prescribed 10mg amitriptyline per day and it has been a very effective pain killer...

Cancer: Colon & Rectal board
  1. Anyone Have Narrowing Of The Colon? 20th November 2007
    ... some meds, such as a pain pill for my back. I take Amitriptyline , same thing as Elavil, and I read where it can cause...

Cancer: Lymphomas board
  1. Is it lymphomas? 14th November 2004
    ... her undergo massage theraphy. But after taking the Amitriptyline prescibed by the neurologist, she started feeling...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome board
  1. Another Emg 25th September 2007
    ... some medications people with RSD might use? I'm on amitriptyline ....tried Neurontin, and the second opinion doctor...

  2. Well listen to this.......... 21st August 2007
    ... for me to keep inflammation down. I am also taking amitriptyline for nerve pain. Low dose of 25 mg's at bedtime. Sometimes...

  3. follow up on me 25th May 2007
    ... advocate and gather as much info as you can. I am on amitriptyline for the complication of ortho surgeon nicking my m...

  4. Carpal Tunnel and RSD 28th January 2007
    ... but I sought a third opinion. I'm currently on amitriptyline . I tried Neurontin, but side effects were not good...

  5. carpal tunnel surgery 11th January 2007
    ... it would never be 100%. I am still taking the amitriptyline . Your symptoms sound worse than mine. Hope...

  6. ****carpal Tunnel Surgery--2nd Time Around**** 13th November 2006
    ... not to the degree it was in 2005. I am also taking amitriptyline for nerve pain, so that might part of reason for improvemen...

  7. early signs of cubital tunnel 26th October 2006
    ... of week when my surgeon suggested Elavil (generic Amitriptyline ) and either my condition improved on its own or with...

  8. numbness in fingers after surgery 2nd October 2006
    ... ask your doctor to prescribe you Topamax ($$$$) or Amitriptyline ($). Both meds can help with the tingling. Ami's...

  9. Answers to ulnar nerve damage!! 2nd October 2006
    ... I'm guessing that your doctor put you on Elavil ( Amitriptyline ) or Topamax. Hopefully not Neurontin. I would...

  10. Post-op Carpal Tunnell 22nd August 2006
    ... Not the chalk board crawlies though. I am taking amitriptyline , which probably helps some to make touching things...

  11. Post Op Update 10th July 2006
    ... alleviate some of your symptoms? I'm still taking amitriptyline for the nerve "pain" ( more of an irritation and...
    ... can tone down the irritation or pain you feel. The amitriptyline I am taking is an antidepressant, but is used for ... and further surgeries, one of doctors recommended amitriptyline ...she had been taking 25 mgs for about 8 years but...

  12. Hands and arm numbness, severe pain 30th April 2006
    ... because it caused blurred vision. I am currently taking amitriptyline . Are you seeing a pain management doctor? Just...

  13. Taimse 25th April 2006
    ... the Elavil.? I am currently taking 20 mg a day of amitriptyline ( generic Elavil). I really haven't experienced side...

  14. Nerve In Wrist-Middle Finger Jumps 22nd April 2006
    ... better, but will never be 100%. I am currently taking amitriptyline for nerve pain and Lexapro for the depression. I...

  15. Surgery set for March 9..Recovery time/Workmans Comp Questions! 16th February 2006
    ... route. Neurontin gave me blurred vision, so was put on amitriptyline . I think that has helped. I also am on Lexapro.....

  16. Had 2nd ct surgery on left hand. 22nd December 2005
    ... coffee with my left...and close car door. I am on Amitriptyline yet, for the nerve pain in hand, so they may be helping...

Chronic Fatigue board
  1. so much pain, please help 15th April 2007
    ... worse. I also gained about 30lbs !! I am now taking amitriptyline to help me sleep, and on methotrexate injections for...

  2. New to CFS 22nd March 2007
    ... on 25mg now and weaning off. I have also been on amitriptyline and trazadone at different times. I prefer to be...

  3. Treating Chrinic Fatigue with antidepressants? 9th November 2006
    ... out the meds are a tricyclic antidepressant called Amitriptyline Am I having the piss taken out of me and the medical...
    ... out the meds are a tricyclic antidepressant called Amitriptyline Am I having the piss taken out of me and the medical...
    ... out the meds are a tricyclic antidepressant called Amitriptyline Am I having the piss taken out of me and the medical ... cfs. I have dealt with this and fms for 10+years. amitriptyline could mainly help your sleep which is why they like...
    ... on the boards fora while OK Basically I tried the amitriptyline and it did indeed make me groggy and kept me asleep ... feel like a cancer patient edit: Before I took the amitriptyline I did ask my neurologist and he said it was not an...

  4. what IS M.E? What does it do? 9th May 2004
    ... ok, asked the aymers!! general consensus was to try amitriptyline first, start with a very low dose 10mg then IF it...
    ... ok, asked the aymers!! general consensus was to try amitriptyline first, start with a very low dose 10mg then IF it...

  5. In need of help 4th August 2003
    ... are the meds I take.. __ Effexor 75mg 3 x aday __ Amitriptyline 10mg 1 or 2 pills at night __ Modulon 200mg 1/2 in...
    ... Effexor 75mg 3 x aday To help with pain at night __ Amitriptyline 10mg 1 or 2 pills at night IBS __ Modulon 200mg 1...

Death & Dying board
  1. I can't live like this!!!! 23rd August 2007
    ... good! I am currently on an anti-depressant called amitriptyline . I have mild anxiety and this actually makes you drowsy...

Dental Problems board
  1. lingual nerve damage from wisdom tooth extraction 13th February 2008
    ... nerve pain are the tricyclic anti-depressants (i.e. amitriptyline , nortriptyline, etc). It is a well-known fact that...
    ... looked it up, and it turns out that's a brand name for amitriptyline . So yes, amitriptyline IS a tricyclic anti-depressant ... it?? Have you discussed that w/him or her?? I took amitriptyline for a few months, but ultimately wasn't able to handle...
    ... They range from ultram, vicodin, oxycontin, percocet, amitriptyline , beta blockers. Most of these medications worked...
    ... it said that the med you're taking is the same as amitriptyline , but now I'm not sure. It could possibly be in liquid...
    ... Charlotte, as far as worrying about addiction to amitriptyline or any kind of anti-depressant: I wouldn't be concerned...

  2. Anyone take neurontin for possible "nerve pain" 13th June 2007
    ... different for each person - diflusinal, topomax, baclofen, amitriptyline - most are also used to treat spasms or seizures or...

  3. Want a tooth extracted 8th March 2006
    ... gamble where you don't know the odds. Have you tried Amitriptyline for chronic pain? It does alleviate my symptoms a...

  4. nerve pain after wisdom teeth extraction 16th August 2004
    ... can offer you, the main one being Tegretol. I take Amitriptyline for the pain as I also have fibromyalgia, but the...

Depression board
  1. just got prescribed 10mg of flouxetine . . . 18th April 2008
    ... hi im 20 and i am on amitriptyline 75 mg for my migranes and mny doctor just prescribed...

  2. Help anyone please??? 19th March 2008
    ... migraines which made my depression worse. I've had Amitriptyline , Citalopram and prozac. As far as i'm aware they are...

  3. Check In..... 18th February 2008
    ... causing damage...or, he may prescribe something like Amitriptyline to try to ease the pain. That's my best shot, kiddo...
    ... Hi Terry..... ok, you really need some Amitriptyline . You could also alternate the Ibuprofen, and Tylenol...

  4. rock bottem today 5th February 2008
    ... anyone any advice for me?ive been taking amitriptyline 200mg for about 3 years and on various other kinds ... anything for a long time.Last week i stopped taking my amitriptyline altogether as i was fedup still feeling depressed...

  5. Was switched from Cymbalta to Amitripyline (any experience?) 18th July 2007
    ... Hi, My mother was put on Amitriptyline originally for a "nervous stomach". When she was having...
    ... I take 5mg Amitriptyline at night to help me sleep. Amitriptyline (also known...
    ... I have taken the Amitriptyline twice now. The first night it helped me get some really...
    ... worse than before. I am diabetic, and I read that the Amitriptyline can cause your sugar levels to go really low, which...

  6. Depression what med works good? 22nd May 2007
    ... better than the new generation....... nortriptyline and amitriptyline . etc. are examples of tricyclics........Good luck...

  7. Zoloft isn't working - now what? 15th May 2007
    ... Zoloft from 50 to 150mg daily, and also put me on amitriptyline . Am I supposed to just start taking 150mg now, or...
    ... Zoloft from 50 to 150mg daily, and also put me on amitriptyline . Am I supposed to just start taking 150mg now, or...

  8. Two Medication Questions... 3rd April 2007
    ... symptoms(what are they? How serious?) 2) Anybody taking Amitriptyline ? What are the side effects?(Likely side effects/Severe...
    ... Well I know Amitriptyline is a tricyclic instead of an SSRI but they share some...
    ... symptoms(what are they? How serious?) 2) Anybody taking Amitriptyline ? What are the side effects?(Likely side effects/Severe...

  9. i think i made a terrible mistake 8th February 2007
    ... hi kessa, i've read this about amitriptyline (Elavil): sometimes troublesome side effects include...

  10. Question for SickofEffexor 31st January 2007
    ... vertigo with them. So I saw a neurologist who gave me amitriptyline to try. I had a go last night - just 5 mg - and it...

  11. Lexapro Withdrawal and it's Killing ME! 24th January 2007
    ... week and then quit. However, I was taking 20 mg of amitriptyline ( for nerve pain) at that time and am still taking...

  12. On Lexapro for a month. Problems. Please help. 23rd January 2007
    ... gained weight. My primary doctor said it must be the amitriptyline ( 20 mg/day) that was causing the weight gain, because ... gain or no weight gain from Lexapro. I had been on amitriptyline approximately 4 months before adding Lexapro and actually...

  13. Depression and Sleeping 1st December 2006
    ... unbalanced. My doctor prescribed a combination of amitriptyline hcl (elavil) and melatonin. It didn't take four weeks...

  14. Amitriptyline please help!!! 17th November 2006
    ... I take 25mg of Amitriptyline (commonly called Elavil) each night to help me sleep...
    ... Hi, I take 100mg of amitriptyline , the doctor gave it to me for severe migraines. when...
    ... advised me (actually in a way begged me) to stop taking Amitriptyline . I was only on 10mg also, but I did stop taking it...

  15. Which meds don't cause W/D's when you stop them? 10th November 2006
    ... quote me, but a doctor told me I could go right off of Amitriptyline with no side effects of withdrawal. I've done it several...

  16. am i lost( another am i depressed thread, sorry) 26th October 2006
    ... iv been to the docs he just upped my prescription ( amitriptyline ) from 20 to 30mg, (is that enough) iv joined a few...

  17. My depressed DH finally is going to go for counseling... 13th October 2006
    ... 30 Wellbutrin, some Hydrocodone, 2 month supply of amitriptyline I am saving....... I guess I'm only a whining female...
    ... 30 Wellbutrin, some Hydrocodone, 2 month supply of amitriptyline I am saving....... I guess I'm only a whining female...

  18. Elavil for pain 11th October 2006
    ... I take 25 mg of amitriptyline ( Elavil) at bedtime for nerve pain. I don't think...

  19. Anyone crave chocolate and on tricyclics? 13th September 2006
    ... along about this tricyclic thing. My Etrafon has amitriptyline and perphenezine in it. My pharmacist told me I'm ... could possibly take it off the market!!!! I guess amitriptyline is still prescribed quite a bit. Anyway, can they...
    ... along about this tricyclic thing. My Etrafon has amitriptyline and perphenezine in it. My pharmacist told me I'm ... could possibly take it off the market!!!! I guess amitriptyline is still prescribed quite a bit. Anyway, can they ... psychotic episode and you had to increase it or adjust the amitriptyline . Believe me, I'm no doctor--I've only learned from ... under you. A good psych will ask for an EKG and an amitriptyline level occasionally to make sure you're at a therapeutic...

  20. professional counseling 12th September 2006
    ... John John. Thanks for your reply. I am taking amitriptyline for nerve pain. I also take ibuprofen on a daily basis...

  21. I tried to get going 17th July 2006
    ... included it. Currently on Remeron 45 mg, have taken, amitriptyline , paxil, prozac, to mention a few. Also take Zopiclone...

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