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Multiple Sclerosis board
  1. Concerned I have MS hoping for advice on next move 15th July 2008
    ... but I dont think it makes my symptoms worse...the amitriptyline seems to have me feeling hotter than usual, but thats...

  2. My recent burning mouth experience 14th July 2008
    ... it up that I would take 100mg of Neurontin, 10mg of Amitriptyline daily, and each week increase the Neurontin by 100mg...
    ... Do you take a secondary medication as well? My Amitriptyline I take at nighttime 10mg is working in conjunction...

  3. Re: Nerve Pain and generalized complaining :) 10th July 2008
    ... since. As for my other drugs, I take Neurontin and Amitriptyline for my BMS. Funny enough Neurontin has helped with...

  4. nenu 9th July 2008
    ... injections are not bad at all! As for the Neurontin and Amitriptyline I take... I was up to 500mg of Neurontin and 10mg ... of Amitriptyline only at night. I found the burning mouth was coming ... my dose to 600mg of Neurontin and stayed at 10mg of Amitriptyline . My neuro's out right now, so I can't call and...

  5. Can't take it anymore, how long will this last? 7th July 2008
    ... it 'open' as to how much I stop at. I also take Amitriptyline . With the heat, I find the burning mouth has come...

  6. recently diagnosed 19th June 2008
    ... Neurontin (Gabapentin actually, the generic) and 10mg of Amitriptyline for the burning mouth. Plus my Copaxone, and OTC drugs...
    ... Neurontin (Gabapentin actually, the generic) and 10mg of Amitriptyline for the burning mouth. Plus my Copaxone, and OTC drugs...

  7. oral steroids vs. I.V steroids what is the difference ? 29th May 2008
    ... stem lesion. I was started on Neurontin 100mg, Amitriptyline 10mg, after 5 days I went up to 200mg of Neurontin ... , 10mg of Amitriptyline . After another 7 days, I will increase Neurontin to...

  8. Happy Wednesday! 28th May 2008
    ... of the initial 100mg may have had an effect. Or the Amitriptyline . All I know is, while my mouth doesn't feel "perfect...

  9. sick and tired 28th May 2008
    ... Burning mouth). I saw success with a combination of amitriptyline and neurontin, but made note that this success was...

  10. It's as if someone lit a match to my tongue 24th May 2008
    ... neurologist yesterday, who got me started on Neurontin and Amitriptyline , but these will take a while to show the full benefit...

  11. 2 drugs, let's see how they work. 23rd May 2008
    ... and he's prescribed me Gabapentin (Neuronton) and Amitriptyline to handle the burning mouth. It will take a while...

  12. Needing a virtual hug.. 23rd May 2008
    ... drug.. I just started mine on a diet of Neurontin and Amitriptyline . Slowed the wheel down a lot! Thing wants to sleep...
    ... Nikki, I don't think any of us feel forgotten! Amitriptyline was actually the drug I suggested to my neuro, because ... I wake a few times having to use the washroom. Amitriptyline can cause dry mouth, and I had dry mouth to begin...

  13. Neuro appointment tomorrow! 22nd May 2008
    ... off. Which basically had it made up in my mind that Amitriptyline would be the best choice of drugs to try to ensure...

  14. Diagnosis: Devics Syndrome(Form of MS or not?) 26th November 2007
    ... max. I take that to prevent the migraines. I take Amitriptyline for the tingling in my hands and feet, but it doesn...

  15. Recent MRI 23rd September 2007
    ... about either. Im so confused about it all. Im taking Amitriptyline for pain and sleep now it helps a bit but some side...
    ... about either. Im so confused about it all. Im taking Amitriptyline for pain and sleep now it helps a bit but some side...

  16. AMITRIPTYLINE for nerve pain? 17th September 2007
    ... any meds until i had a deffinate diagnosis. I take amitriptyline for nerve pain got rsd, disc probs etc, i find it...
    ... left side. Today I went to see my GP and he gave me AMITRIPTYLINE to take for the pain. I am now stumped, cause I thought...
    ... I too have started Amitriptyline for nerve pain, lack of sleep ,and tingling sensations...

  17. Iburofen 23rd February 2007
    ... either of those symptoms but my doctor did prescribe Amitriptyline for nerve pain in my hip. It's technically an anti...

  18. Amitriptyline for nerve pain 9th November 2006
    ... I just saw my GP today who has started me on Amitriptyline . It's an anti-depressant that also works for nerve...

  19. need some advice 5th October 2006
    ... have migraines and most likely rls.. he put me on amitriptyline which didnt help.. so now i have imitrex which made...

  20. just seen new neuro 11th July 2006
    ... do any further testing for it.. he wants me to try amitriptyline for 8 weeks at a very low dose, he says it is for...

  21. Weight gain on Avonex 26th April 2006
    ... idea about avonex cos the only medication i am on is amitriptyline (which i attribute to at least a stone in weight gain...

  22. Neru visit, need new MRI 30th March 2006
    ... pain so you can rest. You might try asking him about Amitriptyline . I used it for a few months when I had pain...it was...

  23. Newly diagnosed 17th March 2006
    ... they dont seem to work. I have currently taken 75 mg Amitriptyline - have taken tramadol, amantadine, fluoxetine, arcoxia...
    ... combination that helped me get things under control was Amitriptyline (for pain and depression and to help me sleep), Advil...

  24. hi again.... 11th March 2006
    ... control. I used Imitrex for the migraines along with Amitriptyline to help control pain and aid sleep, Meclizine for...

  25. Should i be worried? Is this ms? 10th March 2006
    ... seeing neuro next week for results. I have been given amitriptyline for the tingly sensation. This has been going on...

  26. Anti-depressents 16th January 2006
    ... I used Amitriptyline . It has been around a long time...inexpensive...effective...

  27. Oh the pain!! 12th January 2006
    ... But maybe you could ask whether you can use low-dose Amitriptyline . When I was dx'd, I was in so much pain, so dizzy ... all I could stand to do was lie on the floor. The Amitriptyline (an anti-depressant) helped control the pain AND helped...

  28. Pretty certain this MS - trying hard to be positive though 4th January 2006
    ... the doc for something to treat the symptoms. I used Amitriptyline during my dx process to help control pain, nerve-sensitive...

  29. don't know where to start 22nd December 2005
    ... want to take advantage of antidepressants. I used Amitriptyline for several months. It helped get the pain/symptoms...

  30. MS and Sleep Problems 11th November 2005
    ... Hi Amy...that's news to me! I used Amitriptyline for pain for a few months..and it helped with the...
    ... Hi Amy...that's news to me! I used Amitriptyline for pain for a few months..and it helped with the...

  31. this is getting old part 3 28th July 2005
    ... my odyssey toward diagnosis began, I too was given Amitriptyline for pain. It helped *me* hugely. I still use it as...

  32. Hey Guys 27th June 2005
    ... it does get better!! keep smiling :) I also take Amitriptyline to reduce the sensations I have mainly in my legs...

  33. So scared 21st June 2005
    ... her own feet back on emotional solid ground. Elavil ( Amitriptyline ) has helped me in the past...it's cheap and effective...

  34. Does anyone take something to help sleep? 20th June 2005
    ... Hi Wobbley! I use Amitriptyline (generic for Elavil) as needed. It helps me sleep...

  35. This vibrating is driving me mad! 11th June 2005
    ... for pain, Advil. If Advil doesn't touch it, I add Amitriptyline nightly to help manage. This combo works well for...

Neuromuscular Diseases board
  1. Seen a Neurologist, and that was no help 4th December 2007
    ... if this would relieve the symptoms. They have not. Amitriptyline 12.5 mg nightly for the headaches. This has helped...

  2. Thorasic outlet syndrome help needed 22nd September 2004
    ... for the past three years and I have been perscribled amitriptyline which helps somewhat. I guess even though I have...

  3. Burning pain leg and instep 17th October 2003
    ... help when I have wrist, elbow pain and swelling. Amitriptyline helps with some nerve pain (but can exacerbate palpitations...

Neuropathy board
  1. I have burning pain from shingles 1st July 2008
    ... than regular painkillers sometimes. Or drugs like amitriptyline can change the way your body processes pain, turn...

  2. neuropathy 27th May 2008
    ... to take 150 mg at night & 25 mg in the mornings of Amitriptyline [Elevil or Endep same stuff ], it did help some ... individual thing, the side affects i noticed with Amitriptyline were tiredness, dry mouth and cravings for sweet...

  3. Sensory Neuropathy 14th April 2008
    ... Some meds may lesson the severity, like Tramadol SR, amitriptyline or anticonvulsants, NSAIDs, Lyrica, if burning is...

  4. Constant Pain 11th June 2007
    ... neuropathy. The endocrinologist put me on 25 mg. of amitriptyline , and the podiatrist gave me 800 mg. ibuprofen, and...

  5. Does this s/l Neuropathy & Chronic Fatigue ? (Long) 5th April 2007
    ... Tried Effexor in mid January, stopped it and started amitriptyline 10 mg one at h.s. on 02/09/07, stopped 03/15/07, and...

  6. newbie/neurotin? 23rd December 2006
    ... now and i do think it has helped me more that the Amitriptyline i was on before. But i am having quite afew side...

  7. Muscle twitches anyone? 27th July 2006
    ... for the post. It's very interesting, because I'm on Amitriptyline , 50 mg at night before bed. I was on 100, but went...

  8. Emg/ncs 21st January 2006
    ... Neurontin (had trouble with this med), oxycodone, amitriptyline , cymbalta, ultram and the list goes on. No relief...

  9. Causes? 24th October 2005
    ... and all tests were normal. She is on Neurontin and Amitriptyline but as soon as the meds start to wear off she is in...
    ... and all tests were normal. She is on Neurontin and Amitriptyline but as soon as the meds start to wear off she is in...

  10. Help- -Can someone give me guidance?!?! 21st June 2005
    ... and did not really help. He then wanted me to take Amitriptyline as he said this helps with the pain. I did not want...

  11. not again 30th April 2005
    ... LIKE I'VE JUST BEEN SHOT OUT OF A CANNON. I TRYED AMITRIPTYLINE AND BECAME SO OUT OF IT I WOULD DO THINGS THAT I DIDN...

  12. Neuropathy advice/support PLZ! 2nd December 2004
    ... feet. My feet are now constant agony. I'm taking amitriptyline before I go to bed, which helps in a mild way. My...
    ... all-in-one B group supplement. My son's also taking Amitriptyline , as well as Neurontin (that can make you very groggy...

  13. Strange illness 14th November 2004
    ... her undergo massage theraphy. But after taking the Amitriptyline prescibed by the neurologist, she started feeling...

  14. Facial Neuralgia - Tegretol or Amitriptyline 5th July 2004
    ... painful. I take Neurontin together with low dose amitriptyline . This helps a lot. Why not see how your doc reacts...
    ... You can safely take up to 5600mgs a day. Also if the amitriptyline doesn't seem to work you could try nortriptyline....
    ... anybody have any idea what the success rate of using amitriptyline to treat facial neuralgia is?...
    ... like anyway. Well the doctor has put me on 30mg of amitriptyline to be taken at night but said I won't notice any benefit...
    ... as Tegretol or Neurontin or antidepressants such as Amitriptyline (Elavil). I am not an authority in any way on this ... work quite well for nerve pain. I take Neurontin and amitriptyline for peripheral neuropathy and they do help quite a...

  15. Neuropathy 27th May 2004
    ... factor. What about drugs such as Neurontin or Elavil ( Amitriptyline ) ? I have painful sensory peripheral neuropathy...

  16. back problems and neuropathic pain? 8th May 2004
    ... where I could walk without the cane when dr put me on amitriptyline , vicodin, and 2000mg Naproxen. Now, none of that helps ... it, turned into a zombie. So now I'm on Depakote, amitriptyline , and Vicodin when needed, and Macrobid to prevent...

  17. facial pain 9th February 2004
    ... on it). My doctor also told me that high doses of amitriptyline can help so I may give this a go as I know I can tolerate...

OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) board
  1. I'm freaking out! 10th May 2004
    ... on so much for my neuropathy all ready, including amitriptyline and depakote. Any advice would be great. Thanks for...

  2. Anti Psychotics for OCD??? 17th January 2004
    ... of Tricyclic antidepressant medications, such as Amitriptyline (elavil), is used to treat OCD. Seroquel is an antipsychoti...

Pain Management board
  1. Steve can you help ? 20th July 2008
    ... oxycontin (oxy) works. It just so happens that the way amitriptyline (ami) is broken down in the liver, and the liver enzymes...
    ... oxycontin (oxy) works. It just so happens that the way amitriptyline (ami) is broken down in the liver, and the liver enzymes...

  2. Can I take 10th July 2008
    ... shoulder is the keeping me from sleeping. can I take Amitriptyline 50 mg tab?...

  3. Amitriptyline to leave the system. 28th June 2008
    ... not been able to help you. I have started taking Amitriptyline about April I think, and all I know is it takes awhile...

  4. Mirtazapine 24th June 2008
    ... distracted. Mirtzapine really did nothing for me. Amitriptyline was more effective for quite a while, although I did...

  5. DULOXETINE for neuropathic pain 23rd June 2008
    ... horrendous side effects, swellings etc. I've been on amitriptyline , now taking nortriptyline 50mg at night, diazepam...

  6. Dosage of Amytriptlyne. 15th June 2008
    ... Nortriptyline has the same pain releiving effect as amitriptyline , with about 1/6 the sedative and anticholinergic activity...

  7. Opiod Resistant Really?! 10th June 2008
    ... Amitriptyline or nortriptyline are usefull in neuropathic pain,...

  8. med question 9th June 2008
    ... If you were to change to taking amitriptyline as a sleep aid, it may well help with your pain as...

  9. switching to methadone from ms contin 7th June 2008
    ... maybe ask him about a trial of that instead of the amitriptyline , say 50-100mg or so at bedtime. As for breakthrough...
    ... maybe ask him about a trial of that instead of the amitriptyline , say 50-100mg or so at bedtime. As for breakthrough...

  10. anti- dep for pm? 4th June 2008
    ... that pain can bring. Tricyclic antidepressants ( amitriptyline , nortriptyline etc) can help with pain, usualy in...

  11. Please Help! Venting, but I am Done with this! 28th May 2008
    ... Research those medicines and nerve pain. I also take a amitriptyline (sp) when I need that deep sleep. I take a low low...

  12. next step up from Norco 28th May 2008
    ... he is trying so hard to help me...does anyone take amitriptyline and how did it go?? hope you are all having a pain...

  13. The 1-10 Pain Scale... 24th May 2008
    ... 200er ultram, 150mg lyrica, muslce relaxer and 10mg amitriptyline (sp) so I can sleep. I took a ambien cr last night...

  14. Meds and Hallucinatory Dreams 18th May 2008
    ... bizarre dreams or nightmares while taking Elavil or amitriptyline . Especially in the beginning, or when stopping the...

  15. 12 month neuro appointment - didnt have to mention pain management 15th May 2008
    ... Protriptyline will be as helpful with the pain as amitriptyline , but wont make you so groggy. Nortriptyline is moderatly...

  16. Question About Klonopin, Please 14th May 2008
    ... make our pain worse among other things. I did take amitriptyline several years ago, when I was first in PM and while...

  17. Why do I continue to be so drowsy/tired? 5th May 2008
    ... Narcolepsy. Before I was diagnosed, I was taking Amitriptyline 25mg for a bladder problem. It is an anti depressant...

  18. Amitriptyline tabs 25mg - oxycontin 10 mg 22nd April 2008
    ... Hi there thanks for replying, the Amitriptyline is 25mg. I really dont need it for sleep as I have ... oxycontin as for my pain it wont work. He said that while amitriptyline is an old anti-depressant it is used to block pain...
    ... My son used to take Amitriptyline for migraine prevention when he was a child, and it...
    ... Round, I did not take Amitriptyline , but I am taking Oxy. I just can tell you that 10...
    ... see him tomorrow and see what he thinks about the amitriptyline on its own or with something. You were right folks...
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