Posted by Jacob on February 2, 2003, at 17:16:32
In reply to Re: Deprenyl and lexapro., posted by borderguy on February 2, 2003, at 13:37:50
I'm interested in experimenting similarly. I've been on zoloft for 2 years. I bought a bottle of the liquid (Jumex) and the one time I tried it, the sweating was disturbing, I don't recall the feeling very well, but might try again.
> I have been experimenting with low dosage Selegiline under the tounge in combo with Lexapro.
> > (Weaned myself off Wellbutrin because the up & down got to be too much, plus its expensive)
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> > Deprenyl Seems to help with motivation & attention & mood.
> >
> > Seems to aggrivate insomnia and cause some wild dreams.
> >
> > Some excess sweating too.
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> Hi, I was interested in your post. I have taken deprenyl for some time with improvement in energy and mood but just not getting there in terms of decision making and clarity of thought. I tried to combine 5htp with the cocktail without much success.
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> Later, I've tried Lexapro and and a small does of ritalin, but, while the clarity of thought is fine, I am extremely on edge (which isn't a life affirming effect either).
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> I know there a lots of data out there warning of the dangers of combining an SSRI and an MAO and it certainly is not recommended as a main stream therapy. However, I have read a short study indicated that low doses of celexa and deprenyl combined did not cause an immediate untoward side effects in parkinson patients.
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> So I was interested in what dose of Lexapro and Deprenyl you were taking? Also are you augmenting the deprenyl with Phenalynine?
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> Thanks!
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