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hi has anyone been given amitriptyline for chiari??
Does it work whats you experience with it please?
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I took it for a very short period of time as it greatly increase by blood pressure.  It very much helped my headaches.
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I take it at night.  The main reason is so I can sleep.  I don't think it help with my headaches.
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