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Reviewer: zytoon, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I suffer from occipital neuralgia. It is the most painful condition. I wake up with full-blown headaches that last all day. I was seeing one doctor who prescribed Treximet, which provided some relief but did not take away all of the pain.
I saw a neurologist who prescribed Nortriptyline. It has been a drug which has taken away my headaches. I highly recommend asking your doctor about presc
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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is there anybody out there that has not had weight gain? I just started med and am afraid of gaining weight. I am not overweight to begin with and must not gain weight.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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The medication was working at first, then I started getting swollen ankles, dry mouth, and blurred vision. I will definitely stop using this. I'd rather deal with the pain from minor head injury.
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Reviewer: Val, 45-54 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This tablet has been great for helping me sleep and staying asleep , I feel more refreshed when I get up in the morning , but the dizziness I have is chronic .
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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works for the pain. dont like the weight gain
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