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Old 10-18-2018, 02:05 PM #1
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Both Amitriptyline and less strong Nortriptyline are often prescribed for PCS, they're old tricyclic anti depressants but used for a multitude of ailments. Some say AD's are beneficial to brain healing but the evidence is not conclusive.
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Concussion 28-02-2014 head butted a door edge.
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Symptoms overcome: Nausea, head pressure, debilitating fatigue, jelly legs, raised pulse rate, night sweats, restlessness, depersonalisation, anxiety, neck ache, depression.
Symptoms left: Disturbed sleep, some residual tinnitus.
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Both Amitriptyline and less strong Nortriptyline are often prescribed for PCS, they're old tricyclic anti depressants but used for a multitude of ailments. Some say AD's are beneficial to brain healing but the evidence is not conclusive.
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