Re: Nausea all the time - Try A TCA » NikkiT2

Posted by fachad on October 23, 2002, at 21:57:04

In reply to Nausea all the time, posted by NikkiT2 on October 23, 2002, at 9:11:27

Some tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), especially Elavil (amitryptline), Sinequan (doxepin), and Surmontil (trimipramine) are extremely effective against severe chronic nasuea and other GI symptoms like IBS. You may want to try adding a low dose at night.
> OK.. I've been on celexa for about 9 weeks now. I've bene dieting quite heavily for 6 weeks (800 cals and 8g fat a day - lost about 17lbs!!) with xenical, but I haven't bene taking much of that.
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> Anyway, for the past 4 weeks I've had terrible nausea. I constantly dry retch and gag. i sometimes bring something up if I've just eaten. My usual nausea tricks don't help (ginger tea, flat coke etc) as I just gag again within 5 mins.
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> I'm getting really fed up with this.
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> Any advice?
>
> Nikki

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Nausea all the time NikkiT2 10/23/02
Re: Nausea all the time » NikkiT2 Roman 10/23/02
Also, try quitting Xenical and see what happens (nm) » NikkiT2 Roman 10/23/02
Re: Also, try quitting Xenical and see what happens » Roman NikkiT2 10/23/02
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Re: Also, try quitting Xenical and see what happens » babs NikkiT2 10/23/02
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