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Taking 150 mg of endep (amitriptyline) for fibromyalagia & anxiety for 1 wk , still have anxiety , will this get any better ?

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Dr. Anthony Vertino answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Anxiety may: Learning some skills and techniques would help your anxiety. A medication may provide some relief, but strategies and methods are usable any time your anxiety is triggered.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/14/2016

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