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Antidepressants

Are you on antidepressants, about to start, or hoping to come off them? Antidepressants can be divided into the following classes: Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), Norepinephrine/noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (NRIs aka NERIs/NARIs), Dopamine reuptake inhibitors (DRIs), Opioids, Selective serotonin reuptake enhancers (SSREs), Novel antidepressants and Tetracyclic antidepressants. Discuss the benefits and disadvantages of different types of antidepressants on this forum, and share your experience.

Effexor (Serotonin Withdrawal Syndrome)

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I read about someone going thru the same symptoms I am currently going thru. I also have been on Effexor for several years. I first started out with the 37.5 mg, then built a tolerance, then went up to 75mg, built tolerance, then to 150 and again up to the 225mg. For the past few months, my doctor...

by User avatar cheras91470

Off effexor 3 months. Withdrawal effects, still?

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I took effexor for anxiety for 11 months plus I did counseling including EMDR. All of this was VERY effective, so I decided to stop the effexor. I tapered carefully off ending mid July '07. I did have some side effects, but not impossible. Now, in late September '07 I'm starting to have intense...

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Herbal or Alternatives for Alcoholism & Drug Addiction

Alternative Medicines for Alcoholism & Drug Addiction by the Editors of Consumer Guide Browse the article Alternative Medicines for Alcoholism & Drug Addiction Alternative Medicines for Alcoholism & Drug Addiction Addiction to alcohol or other drugs (from barbiturates to cocaine) is a...

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Should I switch to another antidepressive?

Hi, I am 39 years old but sometimes I feel as if I am at least ten years older. I guess this is due to all that stress I accumulate on work and then I add up some more at home and voila, I end up in a need of some antidepressive medication. Should I switch to those drugs? Or is there anything else I...

by User avatar doralynne194874969

Stopping citilopram weight gain or loss??

I have been on citilopram for 1 andhalf years started on 20 then went up to 30 I put onover a stone and couldn't lose ino nothing changed from per citilopram ate same exercised same etc I am now nearly off them due to weight gain I desperately need to lose this weight I have read everything on the...

by User avatar Finners

I have a question about effexor withdrawals

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hello, how long does it take for the side effects to subside,I have been off the effexor for a week now,but have slowly decreased the dosage,I have been dizzy,and have been vomitting.help I do not like this feeling at all.it's like i have an ear infection and can't funtion.

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18 pound in 8 months

I have been on Effexor for almost 8 months now, and have put on 18 pounds since then. I have never been thin but I've never been the weight I'm at right now...I feel awful. My doc says Effexor doesn't cause weight gain but I think it's BS, it has to be.... I'm heavier now than after just having...

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weight gain around the middle from paxil

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How can I lose this quick? Any good exersices or foods or supplements I should take?

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Piloting and Lexapro

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Looking for tips on how to deal with the FAA and current regulations and the use of Lexapro. As far as the FAA is concerned I can't pilot an aircraft while on a low dosage of Lexapro. I feel no altered states while on the medicine, not flying commercial aircraft and always have full mental...

by User avatar Guest

information on sandoz amitriptyl

I was on trepiline for a month. My doctor has not prescribed sandoz amitriptyl. Trepiline helped me sleep. My mood inproved by 50%. Sandoz amitriptyl i have been taking for three days. My mood increased but i cannot sleep at night. Can you please give me more information on amitriptyl.

by User avatar mishqah