Posted by tina on July 19, 2001, at 15:13:00
In reply to Re: I Sat Down 2 Weeks Ago and wrote ................. » tina, posted by SalArmy4me on July 19, 2001, at 13:31:03
NASSA?? Explain please.
Thank you for all the options Salarmy4me.
What is the weight gain probablility with any or all of the meds you suggested. It's a BIG issue for me.
thanks again
Tina> Mirtazapine - the world's first NASSA for treatment-resistant cases, also helps with sleep, sexual dysfunction
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> clomipramine - a tricyclic with prominent effects on serotonin and norepinephrine like Effexor
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> nortriptyline - another analog of imipramine
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> olanzapine - atypical neuroleptic with prominent anti-anxiety and antidepressant properties due to its effects on the 5HT-1A receptor
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> Risperidone - proven to reduce suicidality among inpatients
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> Lamotrigine - a mood-stabilizer with the most antidepressant effects, it also inhibits the reuptake of serotonin
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> Carbamazepine - proven in 50% of treatment-resistant unipolar patients
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> Gabapentin - I'm surprised you haven't tried this drug which has been specifically proven in anxious-depressive states
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