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Re: Long-standing Anhedonia

Posted by Shalom34Israel on November 13, 2004, at 14:29:05

In reply to Long-standing Anhedonia, posted by sundown on November 13, 2004, at 1:19:17

> I seem to have chronic mild depression which anti-depressants do little to change. But I believe now that a more basic anhedonic tendency is the real problem. I have been anhedonic as long as I can remember.
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> Does anyone have any treatment suggestions. I am currently taking 20mg of Lexapro and it did give me more energy. But I still am unable to enjoy myself and feel good.

anhedonia is relieved more by dopaminergic medications than serotonin drugs. But if you have been that way as long as you can remember, treatment maybe difficult.

Shalom

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