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Old 05-01-2012, 03:26 PM
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I was prescribed Amantadine shortly after my Injury because it is thought to help frontal lobe stimulation.

Between that and the Noritriptyline , I was a tired, confused, spaced out mess. It may work for some, but it didn't work in my case with the combo I was put on.


Here is some info on it:



http://www.neurosurg.wisc.edu/journa.../Amatadine.pdf



http://www.allnewstrends.com/amantad...al-news-today/
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Head Injury 10/2011. Diagnosed with contusion/concussion....Now PCS with Tension/Migraine combo headaches.

Symptoms: focus/concentration issues, short term memory issues, nausia, dizziness, sleep problems, noise/light sensitivities, extreme fatigue, irritability, vision problems, slow processing, tingling in extremeties and a few more I can't remember.
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