I used it too, didn't work out too well for me....It is called Amytryptaline here in Brasil. I still take gabapentin and neurotin, valium, cymbalta and miosan plus prescription sleeping pills. What a cocktail, but never had any depression or suicidal thoughts. I do see a psychologist every week though. Jeron
> From: cindymcle...@socal.rr.com > To: tmic-list@eskimo.com > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Amytretaline (sp) > Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:50:46 -0700 > > I also had horrible blurred vision. I went off of it because of that, but > my vision had changed so much my eye doctor couldn't believe it. And the > dry mouth was miserable. Rather deal with the bladder problems than > Ditropan. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Laura Beaudin" <laura.beau...@gmail.com> > To: "Laurie Zissimos" <lziss...@aol.com> > Cc: <pieterheat...@shaw.ca>; <regina...@sbcglobal.net>; > <tmic-list@eskimo.com> > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 10:45 AM > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Amytretaline (sp) > > > > Tried Ditropan and failed miserably with it...it works well, but boy, talk > > about a dry mouth!! > > > > Laura > > "You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who > > can do nothing for him." -James D. Miles- > > http://www.bananga.com ...empowering ourselves! Buying a used wheelchair? > > BUYER BEWARE!!! > > > > > > On Practical-Homeschooling: 10 Free or Inexpensive Homeschool Options > > http://www.practical-homeschooling.org > > > > > > On 26/04/2010 11:40 AM, Laurie Zissimos wrote: > >> I take Elavil 25 mgs each night and I take Lyrica 150mgs 3x daily. The > >> Elavil was prescribed for me for bladder control. I also take Ditropan > >> XL 20mgs at night. The Ditropan and the Elavil keep me dry all night. > >> Laurie in Baltimore > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Pieter and Heather <pieterheat...@shaw.ca> > >> To: Regina Rummel <regina...@sbcglobal.net>; tmic-list@eskimo.com > >> Sent: Mon, Apr 26, 2010 1:35 pm > >> Subject: Re: [TMIC] Amytretaline (sp) > >> > >> Regina, > >> OMG.........I didn't realize that Amytriptilene was actually Elavil. > >> I too was put on that for a short while back in the 70's for depression. > >> I too felt 'right out of it' or 'stoned'. > >> I couldn't take it then and guess I will just stick with the Neurontin. > >> Heather in Calgary > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> *From:* Regina Rummel <mailto:regina...@sbcglobal.net> > >> *To:* tmic-list@eskimo.com <mailto:tmic-list@eskimo.com> > >> *Sent:* Monday, April 26, 2010 10:34 AM > >> *Subject:* [TMIC] Amytretaline (sp) > >> > >> Hi Jill, > >> I took it years ago for depression and OMG, it was awful! > >> The best way I can describe it is that I felt stoned. It was > >> called Elavil then. In those days, they gave it to people in > >> nursing homes to keep them quiet. But everyone reacts > >> differently, so try it and let us know what happens, something > >> good I hope. > >> I take Neurontin but decided on my own to gradually decrease the > >> dose, and eventually stop taking a medication that I > >> believe bogus. So far, I see no difference in the pain and the > >> darned TM symptoms. > >> Good luck with the Elavil. > >> R > >> > > > _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id=60969
