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.

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How long does it take to lose weight gained from antideprssants?

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I have been off of paxil three weeks today and have not lost any weight, if anything I have gained. Can someone elaborate on this for me? If you have gained weight and went off an antidepressant how long did it take before you started to notice some weight loss? :'(

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over a year ago by bluedog114369

Soma and difficulty urinating

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I would like to find out what is my husbands problem. Since he has been starting taking soma for his depression, he started feeling better. But other effects emerged. Most annoying ones are urinating problems. Also sometimes, he cannot achieve and maintain erection easily. Are Soma and difficulty...

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over a year ago by Guest

lexapro and marijuana

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i smoked weed for the first time about 2 years ago. i wasn't on any medication at the time. but i smoke a few times. then i started taking zoloft and i smoked weed once and i couldn't even stand up. i hated it. andi haven't done it since. i recently switched to lexapro and i want to smoke this week....

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over a year ago by dmarie1680119152

Comments and reviews on article "Effexor - experiences"

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Users comments and reviews on article Effexor - experiences by SirGan

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over a year ago by healthnfitnessguy112567

I'm Quitting zoloft cold turkey

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I was taking zoloft for 7 months for anxiety and depression. I had felt kind of numb and I had not cared about much at all, especially my last semester of college (which I am still paying for). I did not go to class, I did not get out of bed and I just did not give a care about much of anything at...

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over a year ago by tammylynn87591

Best antidepressant for depression and OCD

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Hi all, I've been suffering of depression and OCD for years, I've tried escitalopram but with little effect. Which other antidepressant would yu recommend for me? Thanks

by HenryChinaski111028 over a year ago

over a year ago by tammylynn87591

Getting off Prozac

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I just stopped Prozac after 2 weeks of horrible side effects like nausea, no appetite, and majorly increased anxiety. Has anyone had this and do u know how long it takes for Prozac to get out of your system?

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over a year ago by csti110116005

cymbalta withdrawl-off balance, shakky scared and not quite on thetoes

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Started on 30 twice a day. Droped down to 1 a day for a week no problems. Then I took seven balls out of each pill each day untill I got down to 20 balls left. I then took 5 balls out per day untill there were none. My wife did not take the last pill. No major side affects to report. other than an...

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over a year ago by bluedog114369