Posted by Elizabeth on July 21, 2001, at 22:32:47
In reply to Re: Tricyclic Serum Levels, posted by Waterlily on July 21, 2001, at 20:02:56
Waterlily,
You're probably a slow hydroxylator. That's fairly common. In most cases when a person tries a tricyclic but isn't metabolising it properly, they get a lot of side effects and can't tolerate the drug. Some doctors will think to get a serum level, but many won't.
-elizabeth
poster:Elizabeth
thread:70659
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20010720/msgs/71278.html