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Old 05-31-2014, 12:16 PM
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Another side note...I'm on a low dose of amitriptyline at night to help me get to sleep/sleep through nerve pain that I get in my legs. It has helped but I occasionally have nights of more severe pain that keeps me awake. I asked for something fast- and short-acting for those occasions but my rheumatologist prescribed a muscle relaxer instead, tinazidine to take nightly. I haven't started it yet but found reports of it being effective with nerve pain.
I am supposing you've tried the supplements Benfotiamine and Alpha Lipoic Acid, those helped me a lot too and they aren't more drugs to take. Helped particularly with nerve pain at night.
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