Posted by Ritch on June 10, 2003, at 11:41:50
In reply to Thanks RITCH, more ...! » Ritch, posted by Janelle on June 9, 2003, at 22:26:57
> You are right - EffexorXR IS potent stuff. Within the last year only I started to get hypomania from the SSRI's, starting with Paxil after being on it for about 8 years with NO hypomanic behavior whatsoever.
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> I've now gone down to a MICRO dose of Celexa because the higher dose (which was by no means high for the average person!) induced bad, bad hypomanic episodes. Tried Luvox but it was too sedating and I didn't give it enough of a chance to do anything!
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> No luck with Zoloft (hit a plateau); haven't tried Prozac.
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> So far, so good on the micro dose of Celexa along with a bunch of other stuff. I feel like a walking drugstore, as one poster on here put it and I "adopted" that phrase!
Janelle, what's your "microdose" of Celexa? Just curious. I found that anywhere from approx. 1.25mg-2.5mg was plenty (most of the time), when I was taking Celexa.
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