# Amitriptyline: did it help you with photophobia/light sensitivity ?

**URL:** <https://mvertigo.org/t/amitriptyline-did-it-help-you-with-photophobia-light-sensitivity/20130>\
**Category:** Antidepressants\
**Tags:** amitriptyline, photophobia, medication\
**Created:** [November 29, 2020, 10:12am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/amitriptyline-did-it-help-you-with-photophobia-light-sensitivity/20130 "2020-11-29T10:12:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Maina](https://mvertigo.org/user_avatar/mvertigo.org/maina/32/2945_2.png) [@Maina](https://mvertigo.org/u/Maina)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/amitriptyline-did-it-help-you-with-photophobia-light-sensitivity/20130/42 "2021-02-18T16:59:02Z")

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> [@Maina](#):
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> my vision really vibrates, or flickers quickly when I’m outside and there’s loads of light.

Similar to what is described in this post that I found:

> [@Vision issues](https://mvertigo.org/t/vision-issues/16574):
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> Afternoon everyone slight_smile Was wondering if anyone has had similar , when I am outside I feel the most symptomatic. Nothing looks still, it either looks like everything is breathing or vibrating. It makes being outside very uncomfortable . I wondered has Anyone had the same? If so what helped time ? Meds? Thanks guys slight_smile

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