Psycho-Babble Medication | about biological treatments | Framed
This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | List of forums | Search | FAQ

Re: Desipramine for pain - Ed? Scott? Link? » ed_uk2010

Posted by Maxime on November 8, 2010, at 21:19:21

In reply to Re: Desipramine for pain - Ed? Scott? Link?, posted by ed_uk2010 on November 8, 2010, at 13:54:55

> >So would Desipramine help with the pain?
>
> Quite possibly. I think it might help.
>
> >I understand that Desipramine doesn't cause the same weight gain as Nortriptyline. Is this true?
>
> It is believed to be true. Desipramine is quite selective as an NRI whereas nortriptyline isn't. Nortriptyline has an antihistamine effect, which may cause weight gain.
>
>

Thanks Ed. If there is a chance that it will help my pain ... then I should try it. I just cannot afford to gain anymore weight. My doctors would freak out!

Maxie


Bipolar Type 2, ED-NOS, Self-hatred
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Being happy doesn´t mean the pain is gone. you just bury it deeper.

 

Thread

 

Post a new follow-up

Your message only Include above post


Notify the administrators

They will then review this post with the posting guidelines in mind.

To contact them about something other than this post, please use this form instead.

 

Start a new thread

 
Google
dr-bob.org www
Search options and examples
[amazon] for
in

This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | FAQ
Psycho-Babble Medication | Framed

poster:Maxime thread:969091
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20101107/msgs/969303.html