Posted by Cindy W on March 18, 2000, at 22:43:09
In reply to Re: one more thing..., posted by Cindy W on March 18, 2000, at 19:40:20
> > I have received some real help from this group.
> > I had been on paxil, zoloft, prozac and celexa
> > with horrible anorgasmia, although they all
> > helped tremedously with my mood. I read posts
> > from several women that stated effexor was not as
> > bad on the orgasm/sex drive. My psychiatrist
> > felt very doubtful and was reluctant to switch me.
> > I have been on the effexor for several weeks now
> > and my mood is the same, maybe a bit better, but
> > the sex stuff is much, much better. I don't feel
> > quite as good as when I am on no meds but much
> > better than I could have hoped. It makes me feel
> > like I don't have to choose between being happy
> > and being a sexual person. I just want to share
> > this because I finally found something that works
> > for me and I really feel it is worth persevering
> > until you find medication that is satisfactory.
> > Thanks to racer and others who shared their stories
> > on this rather 'intimate' topic!!
>
> Jenna, I'm so glad Effexor is working for you in that department, as it is for me also!P.S. check out the post by Kevin, above (entitled "Effexor/libido warning")! There are worse things than having good libido, I would think. 8)
poster:Cindy W
thread:27219
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