- I think it is rearing its head this time the symptoms are different 15th June 2008
... given up (due to weight gain alone): Lexapro, Zoloft, Elavil , and I've also tried the Xanax as needed. Let me...
- Desperate!!! Has Anyone Felt Like This On Xanax? 14th June 2008
... work, I could have this and not even know it. I heard Elavil is good at treating special migraine disorders.Who...
... the anxiety but contributing perhaps.
I was on elavil a few years back. Made me gain weight and I did not...
- What do you take to sleep? 15th February 2008
... Looly
I take Elavil every night at bedtime and I sleep a very restful...
- Medications for anxiety? 14th February 2008
... I used to have severe anxiety and I started taking Elavil , dont know if you've had it but its an older anti ... past and didn't really feel any different with it. Elavil didn't really give me any side effects, when you first ... sleepy but over time that goes away. Along with the Elavil I also was prescribed Propanolol which is a beta blocker...
... Sheloves
I agree with Todd about the Elavil . I've taken it for over twenty years and it helps...
... I took Elavil , about 8 yrs ago, and took it for several yrs, but...
- Panic attacks, anxiety, depression, agoraphobia....help! 17th September 2007
... afraid of the side effects. A few years ago I took Elavil and some others and got the dreaded "brain zaps" so...
... get you through this so try the Lexapro or Zoloft. Elavil is such an old drug with strong side effects I can...
- Mad with new doctor 3rd July 2007
... Hi everyone, I have been on elavil 25mg for sleep for over 4 years and was prescribed ... I had no trouble till I started the Prozac and the elavil was the only thing that helps me sleep as well as...
- mirtazapine 31st May 2007
...
Adapin (doxepin)
Anafranil (clomipramine)
Elavil (amitriptyline)
Endep (amitriptyline)
Ludiomil...
- Pregnant?? 10th April 2007
... needing loads of meds (wellbutrin, paxil, ativan, and elavil ) because I let my anxiety get so out of hand. I would...
- Can anxiety cause you to feel like this? (Very long but appreciate any advice) 10th April 2007
... said he thought I might be depressed, and gave me Elavil . After a couple of weeks taking it every night at...
- does any one else feel like me? 21st March 2007
... Celexa, Lexapro, Effexor, Cymbalata, Zoloft, Prozac, Elavil , Depakote, Lithium, Ativan, and Ambien for sleep....
- Elavil anyone? 21st March 2007
... Hi Cathy --- i took elavil years ago for about 2-3 years with alot of success...
... Hi,
I also took Elavil , yrs ago, for many yrs. No real side effects, except...
... I took Elavil a few years ago for headaches and the only side effect...
- Dont think there is no hope left for me so fed up 15th March 2007
... Celexa, Lexapro, Effexor, Cymbalata, Zoloft, Prozac, Elavil , Depakote, Lithium, Ativan, and Ambien for sleep....
- Elavil and Xanax together? 10th February 2007
... I don't know what Elavil is or is for? Why would you be taking it? Is the...
... Distress Syndrome. He now believes I should take the Elavil or amitriptyline for depression. It is usually given ... HBP. At any rate, I am afraid the combo of xanax and elavil will be too sedating or harmful in some other manner ... looking for anyone with experience in taking xanax and elavil together....
... another person ask a question about amitriptyline/ elavil , in re to her daughter...
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i never took elavil myself; i'd suggest you speak to the dr. who prescribed...
- Remeron dose change- anyone else out there still on Remeron? 26th January 2007
... problem sleeping all my life.
Since 1972 I have been on Elavil .
Now I have a new doctor which recommended Remeron ... eight weeks.
I am very pleased with the switch from Elavil to Remeron.
Maybe I can hope for happier days to...
- Prozac or Lexapro ?? 23rd January 2007
... pounding Heart Palpitations like a race horse. I tried Elavil , yrs ago, but it made me extremely agitated, so had...
... pounding Heart Palpitations like a race horse. I tried Elavil , yrs ago, but it made me extremely agitated, so had...
- creating my anxiety? 14th January 2007
... full force! I do take klonopin as needed and take elavil for sleep, tried all the ssris with negative effects...
- does anyone get migraines as well? 12th January 2007
... gave me my life back. I've tried Imitrex, Midrin, Elavil as well as all the OTC ones. Zomig does the trick...
... things. In the past I treid cafergot, inderal and elavil and the only things that have really worked for me...
- advise on meds am at wits end 22nd November 2006
... the market. they make me 100 time more hyper. took elavil years ago and loved it inspite of the weight gain...
- amitriptyline(elavil) & alcohol...IMPORTANT QUESTION 9th November 2006
... think it's safe to have a glass of red wine on 10mg of Elavil ...probably, but I would not take anyones opinion on...
- Stuck deep in the mudd!! 29th October 2006
... medication?I do take klonopin on a as needed basis and elavil at bt for sleep.I am drawing some unemployment compensation...
- Remeron anyone? 28th September 2006
... like i could lay here all day. in my experience with elavil i had to take it 6:00 p.m. in order to get up in the...
... don't have any withrawal syptoms. i remeber stopping elavil cold turkey after taking it for years and had a horrible ... gained around 50 pounds almost over night. and then the elavil for pain didn't help. I finally was able to lose 35...
- Heart anxiety 1st August 2006
... need somthing a lot stronger) In the past, I took elavil (amitripyline) on a regular basis which seemed to...
- weird feelings drifting off to sleep 21st July 2006
... when it happens, would it pass??afraid to try.i take elavil 25mg at bed for sleep and wondered it it had a part...
- Diarrhrea on Lexapro 20th July 2006
... antidepressants that help both IBS and depression like Elavil , Tofranil, Doxepin, Cymbalta, and some others.
... tolerate any SSRI's, but can tolerate all the tricyclics ( elavil , tofranil, doxepin)....
... unless it works on my anxiety as well. BTW, I've tried elavil and remeron in the past to hellp me sleep-neither...
- amitriptyline- side effects 21st June 2006
...
I'm new, but I'll tell you what I know. I love Elavil (Amitriptyline) - it helps with depression, anxiety ... body chemistries are different, it may just be that Elavil will have side effects that don't go away for you...
- When, how, why did it start? Everyone 22nd May 2006
... work, so my Doc increased my Clonopin and put me on Elavil at night, which is an older antidepressant. The elavil...
- Need help asking for meds from new doctor! 4th May 2006
... antidepressant, maybe you could try a tricyclic like Elavil .
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- Zoloft-Elavil(Amitriptyline) combination 23rd April 2006
... I've tried both Zoloft and Elavil...went to Elavil right after Zoloft. Went back on Elavil years later...
... sleeping pills is what he is making me use the elavil for. just 10mg of it bedtime. if 10mg works to help...
- Why isn't this working? 20th April 2006
... work, maybe you could try an older tricyclic AD like Elavil . They have a more sedating effect which might be...
- Still chest pains 3rd April 2006
... we talked about anxiety a little. She prescribed Elavil (antidepressant), Zantac (antacid), and Atenolol ... (beta-blocker). I had to stop taking Elavil because it made me too tired, but I continued with...
- what antidepressant are you taking for axniety? 27th March 2006
... on it.
For years I was on amiltriptyline ( elavil ) for depression. It's a very old one, but a good one...
... doctor going to eventually have you discontinue the Elavil , or will you continue to take both AD's together? ... Did the Elavil stop working for you?...
- please help i feel so much Anxiety 20th March 2006
... often used to treat chronic pain. Amitriptyline (aka Elavil ) has a side effect of sedation that you don't often...
- social anxiety 14th March 2006
... you take SSRI's or a tricyclic antidepressant like Elavil . Maybe Elavil would help you...you take it at night ... found it tough to wake up in the morning when I was on Elavil , so I'd rather have trouble sleeping than trouble...
- Is anybody on Amitriptyline for Anxiety/Depression 10th March 2006
... hi i take the generic brand elavil 25mg at bedtime, it helps with my anxiety so im able...
... I have taken amiltriptyline ( elavil ) for over 20 years. It's old, but the only one I can ... came out on the market. As the other post mentioned, elavil is not expensive. I know this treatment wouldn't work...
- How old when anxiety started for you? Please share your story 9th March 2006
... anxiety and panic attacks never went away. I was put on elavil (a AD used a lot back then.) I'm still on it because...
- Anxious upon waking? 2nd March 2006
... up running for a xanax. I also take a large dose of elavil at bedtime. I was put on it in 1976. The reason I...
- New to this board. Allow me to introduce myself 25th February 2006
... times a day. 25 mgs of librium two times a day and elavil . Elavil was my first AD and it's very old but to this...
- lexapro and itching 22nd February 2006
... antidepressant like one of the older trycyclics (i.e. Elavil ), if you need something for depression.
I wouldn...
- college and anxiety... 1st February 2006
... depressants to the mix.
I was taking Remeron and Elavil ...
I'm hoping to try Paxil CR with my Xanax XR...
- Anxiety 18th January 2006
... type of tricyclic antidepressants you could try, like Elavil , that have a more sedating effect and you take them...
- i'm trying to diagnose myself until all tests come back... 29th December 2005
... stressed doing! I take a anti-depression medicine called elavil that helps calm me in general but it has some side ... thinking that I need some xanax with a lower dose of the elavil but I guess I am trying to self diagnose myself too...
- Increased Appetite? Anyone on MEDS.... 2nd December 2005
... Yes, I was on elavil and that makes you want to eat all the time. I gained...
- problems with lexapro and sex drive!! 1st December 2005
... right. He could try a tricyclic antidepressant like Elavil ....
- Meds question 7th November 2005
... in the same class as those. older tri-cyclics like elavil or tofranil, snris like effexor, and then those like...
... one that won't get you all worked up.. remeron or elavil are the best bets....
- medicine induced anxiety??? Help! 7th November 2005
... t make my anxiety worse, was a tricyclic AD called Elavil . I hated that one too...made me too sleepy, I had...
- How long does it take for meds to kick in? 8th July 2005
... pharmacist said: thirty to sixty days. 'Ya know with elavil , I got immediate results. Taking remeron now, the...
- Anyone on or has taken Effexor XR??? 1st med ever, welcoming all comments!! 7th July 2005
... Sephrarine Reuptake Inhibitors: Zoloft,
Prozac, Paxil and Elavil . Was on elavil for five years, great sleep inducer...
- Neck So Stiff That . . . 26th June 2005
... much ALL of the others. So far he's given me 10 mg. Elavil to be taken at bedtime. I am getting a good night...
- Need doseage advise on starting Lexapro. 13th May 2005
... I have had bad reactions in the past to Zoloft and Elavil so he wanted me to take it slow and monitor me on...
- Fainting...Could this be due to Lexapro? 5th May 2005
... can relate to the adverse reaction. Had it happen on Elavil and Zoloft so I was terrified to try the Lexapro....
- The Best Antidepressant for Social Anxiety??? 3rd May 2005
... CR) made me a social butterfly. Currently, I take Elavil for insomnia. I am gonna see a psychiatrist next...
- Lexapro is working but I am so tired! 17th April 2005
... sick stomach passes soon.
Lets see
First I took Elavil Hated that!!!! Had severe allergic reaction, eye swelled...
... last month. You're right, they are a life saver. Elavil made my hubby very very depressed and the zoloft worked...
- zoloft 12th April 2005
... told me stop ASAP :) Had the same thing happen on Elavil but my eye swelled shut from hives....
- Anyone tried Remeron? 11th April 2005
... care of!
Had bad angry reaction to Zoloft as well as Elavil and now I am scared to try anything....
Any Advice...
... Also would like info on Celxa.
I hated Zoloft and Elavil and I had a good friend crawling out of his skin on...
- Anxiety And Headaches?? 23rd March 2005
... I have been taking elavil for anxiety for about 5 months now. Over the last...
- not tolerating any ssri's bad experiences 10th March 2005
... as of yet I am on day 6.
The first med I tried was Elavil and it made me so angry, irritable etc. One of my ... more of the same but the anger wasn't as bad as the Elavil .
Again I got hives all over my face.
My Dc. put...
... as of yet I am on day 6.
The first med I tried was Elavil and it made me so angry, irritable etc. One of my ... more of the same but the anger wasn't as bad as the Elavil .
Again I got hives all over my face.
My Dc. put...
- Buspar - good or bad? 26th February 2005
... not now?? Had terrible side effects on Zoloft and Elavil so I am terrified to try something new?...
- Pressure in right side base of skull 27th January 2005
... moment I wake up all day, everyday. I am taking 75mg elavil , for approx 6 weeks but it doesn't seem to do anything...