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Marc1977

Updated 1mo ago

Seeking Advice on Amitriptyline for Treatment Resistant Depression

I am about to be put on Amitriptyline as the last resort for treatment resistant depression. I have been on everything else over the years and either have side effects, they do nothing or work for a while and stop working. what are people's experience with this drug particularly with side effects?

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Some people have reported that Amitriptyline can help with nerve pain, prevent migraines, aid sleep, and treat depression. However, others have experienced side effects such as feeling like a zombie, ...See More

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T77UGZZ

1mo

Id consider asking your G P 2 change your medication or even add to the amitriptyline myself im on quetiapine & amitriptyline kind of helps but the downfall is when u miss a dose like i do i get really badly agitated and id lose all sleep id research around what other medication is out there that would better suit you and speak 2 your doctor. All the best with whatever you decide đź‘Ť

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