Facial twitch while withdrawing from elavil

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I am wondering if anybody here can help me. I have developed a lip twitching that has me a bit worried. I am slowly withdrawing from elavil, from 30mgs down to 17.5 mgs in the last three months. any feedback would be appreciated.

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    Hi I stopped taking endep 2 weeks ago I have a strange twitching feeling I my cheeks mouth and tounge it's scary .

    how are you doing now?

    • Posted

      The twitching is pretty well gone. I still feel it once in awhile. I am down to 15 mgs and so far so good. This is my fourth try to get off elavil and I am tapering down super slow.

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