The research paper analysed more than 150 clinical trials and found Tricyclic antidepressants such as Amitriptyline helped with headaches, IBS and nerve pain but they offered no real relief for other pain conditions. 9News
analysed more than 150 clinical trials and found Tricyclic antidepressants such as Amitriptyline helped with headaches, IBS and nerve pain but they offered no real relief for other pain conditions.
"Remember that time you woke up with a crick in your neck? That is how I feel every single morning, unable to rotate properly."READ MORE: It's long been thought antidepressants act on chemicals in the brain like serotonin to help relieve pain.READ MORE: "Given that they are much more commonly prescribed for chronic pain, we did find evidence was they were ineffective or inconclusive," lead researcher Giovanni Ferreira said.
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