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Amitriptyline works and stops working with each increase and I am very tired on it, after 1 week on each dose increase, from 5mg to now 20mg and i have lower abdominal burning/ibs. What medications besides nortriptyline should I ask my doctor about?
For functional dyspepsia (lower abdominal burning/nausea/loss of appetite), if amitriptyline is too sedating/tired making at low dose of 20mg but works well and nortriptyline made my heart race, should I talk to my doc about desipramine or imipramine?
I take amitriptyline for functional dyspepsia/IBS, it worked well at 5mg for 3 weeks then it stopped working, went up to 10mg worked for a week then stopped and now same with 15mg. My main symptom is lower abdominal burning. Do I ask my doc to go up?
For functional dyspepsia (lower abdominal burning/nausea/loss of appetite), if amitriptyline is too sedating at low dose 20mg but works well and nortriptyline made my heart race, what tryclic should I talk to my doctor about? Desipramine or imipramin?
Is imipramine less sedating than amitriptyline? I cannot tolerate nortriptyline it makes my heart race and amitriptyline makes me tired and stips working with each increase even though it works well for IBS/lower abdominal burning?
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