Using Amitriptyline to control neuropathic cough

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Has anyone else been prescribed Amitriptyline to control a neuropathic cough? Ive been taking anywhere from 10-30mg and Ive gained about 20 pounds and just realized this drug might be the problem? anyone else?

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    Hi Kim, Iv e been taking 20 mg Amitriptyline at night to help with Insomnia and have had to watch my weight very carefully as Ive acquired a extra tyre around my waist, since taking it, so Id advise extra caution.

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    anyone know how long it takes to lose the weight AFTER GETTING IFF AMITRIPTYLINE?

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