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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.

Long term effects of Adderall for Narcolepsy

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After reading tons of post about Adderall and how it effects peoples lives I'm super freaked out. After years of doctors telling me I suffered from sever depression I was just diagnosed with Narcolepsy and prescribed Adderall to help me stay awake during the day. Let me explain my situation a...

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Class Action Law Suit against Effexor

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I am looking for people who know of or want to start a class action law suit against the manufacturer of Effexor. If this is you or you know of someone, please reply here or have them do so. Thank you.

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Lexapro allergies

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Hello, my husband had an allergic reaction to one of his antidepressants. The last antidepressant that he introduced was Lexapro. It began with a rash about 6 weeks after starting it. Then, after 3 months the rash has taken over whole body. Has anyone of you had an allergy to Lexapro?Thank you.

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Extremely bloated - due to getting off Celexa?

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I was on Celexa for almost a decade. 5 weeks ago I went off. While I had all those awful withdrawal symptoms I finally made it and I can say I'm doing just fine. However there is is something that is extremely bothering: I'm so bloated! Has anyone experienced something like this getting off this...

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Marijuana Effects on Lamictal

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I just switched to a new shrink today and was told that the use of marijuana has a negative effect on lamictal and actually counteracts what the drug is supposed to do. I have been puffing tough for 11 years daily and the shrink who prescribed it made no mention of this. Can anyone shed light on...

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dizzy and lightheaded from Lexapro withdrawal

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Hi, I have been taking Lexapro for seven months because I was severely depressed. Under the advisement of my doctor I have started to reduce the dosage of the drug gradually and now I am completely off Lexapro. The problem is I feel dizzy and lightheaded all of the time. Is this happening as a...

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quitting zoloft cold turkey

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I first started taking zoloft a few years ago while going through my divorce(I had disabling panic attacks and depression). When I quit, I weaned myself off. Most recently, I've been taking zoloft for about 1 yr. I quickly reached a daily dose of 200mg. Two weeks ago, I quit cold turkey. I feel...

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Zoloft stories

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I have been using Zoloft for few years now. I never experienced side effect or symptoms that are related with this medication. However, I found out that big percentages of patients using Zoloft have withdrawal symptoms after stopping the usage of this medication. I am wondering if this is going to...

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Cymbalta and agresssive personality

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My Mom has been depressed since my Dad passed away in 2005 . She has been on various antidepressents the last being Celexa. They increased it to 40 mg and she got tremors and increased anxiety. She is now taking Cymbalta. What I have noticed is now she is very confrontationale and has an agressive...

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Cymbalta...If you're considering taking.... DON'T!

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The reason it seems everyone is trying to discontinue their Cymbalta on their own, is because they are. Oh sure, tell your prescribing doctor that you want to ween off and they either drop it down 30 mgs to which you have the same terrible without as you would stopping it completely. You tell your...

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