Posted by jeff2004 on January 10, 2004, at 1:29:27
In reply to Re: Pdoc gives me 2 options- WHICH DO I CHOOSE?, posted by ann72 on January 9, 2004, at 14:49:17
> Jeff,
> What exactly is unipolar depression? Ive taken paxil (had to quit, too many side effects) and now my pdoc wants to raise my effexor to 325mg. Im on 150 now. But Im curious as to what your dx is.....
>
> Ann
Hey Ann,Officially I guess my dx is "double depression" (meaning periodic major depression overlapping persistent dysthymia)...basically a convenient way of diagnosing someone with refractory depression (I've been struggling w/ depression for 4+ years now)...I hope this answers your question.
Jeff
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