Amitriptyline for Fibromyalgia User Reviews (Page 5)
Amitriptyline has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 103 reviews for the off-label treatment of Fibromyalgia. 46% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 27% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Amitriptyline
- Anonymous
- July 30, 2012
"Caused blurred vision and left me feeling drowsy."
- Eunoia
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- February 20, 2020
"Didn't work for me at all. Started on 10mg and got increased up to 50mg over a year. No benefits and the only side effect was a dry mouth. Didn't even get a better night's sleep!"
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- Sucre...
- June 7, 2015
"I've had amitriptyline prescribed for insomnia, non restorative sleep and fatigue. Started at 10mg and now at 50mg. It does nothing at all for me so far."
- Roci
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- November 1, 2015
"The only thing that I have noticed is that I talk in my sleep, and I can hear myself talking but I can't remember what I've said."
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- Maura...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- August 15, 2016
"Never improved symptoms...."
- Frann...
- October 13, 2015
Endep (amitriptyline) "I'm on 150 and it doesn't do anything"
- Bruuna
- December 10, 2010
"I have been on amitriptyline for a month and it has helped a lot, but I have gain 10 pounds already."
- Anonymous
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 12, 2023
"When taking this medicine it made me feel worse more pain and stiffness. Felt sick to my stomach and could not sleep all night."
- Sue
- Taken for less than 1 month
- January 11, 2020
"I got this as pain in bottom of back and foot spasms outcome after a week it has magnified condition and feel fuzzy in head"
- Anonymous
- February 22, 2018
"Took this drug, 10mg at night for 3 times then stopped. I more or less slept for 5 nights!"
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Elavil (amitriptyline) "I turned into a total zombie on this. Literally could not get out of bed! Doctors throw this at you when you first get diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. "