Posted by Doug on October 5, 1999, at 13:55:34
In reply to Re: Serzone ... experiences, posted by diane on October 5, 1999, at 9:12:10
> > Yup, I also had both the anxiety/rage/emotionality as well as the sedation/balance problems/spaciness. But they went away after a few weeks. I take 150 mg in the evening, to augment effexor. GOod luck, and Dee's advice is good. Keep us posted.
>
> I didn't have too difficult a time getting on serzone -
> I felt a little sick to my stomach. My dreams
> did get vivid, which I like. The side effects do pass.
> If they don't after 3-4 weeks, then I'd consider something
> else (this is my unqualified self talking - I'm no doctor).
> Also, I've given up on other drugs before after 1 or 2 weeks
> because the side effects were too much for me. (Wellbutrin,
> Prozac--which other people tolerate perfectly well).
> You have to decide what you can tolerate.
>
> A friend of mine tried serzone and felt so sick, she
> stopped after a week or two. It really is an individual
> thing (I know this doesn't help much.)
>
> One thing that helped with getting on serzone (for me) was
> eating regular meals. Do not take the stuff on an empty stomach.
>
> Diane> I am on my second day of Serzone. Do you say don't take on an empty stomach because of nausea ?
Anyone out there experience anorgasmia with Serzone ?
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