Posted by Maxime on March 8, 2006, at 16:59:38
In reply to Re: How long before the Mirapex works?, posted by sukarno on March 8, 2006, at 7:32:57
I don't know about the gambling! I hope not.
I am on a small starting dosage right now and have no side effects yet. But I have also heard that it makes people really sleepy.
I'll keep you posted.
Maxime
> I've been interested in trying Mirapex. I read some interesting articles about it causing some people to become compulsive gamblers. Is this the one?
>
> Dopamine agonists, if they are anything like Survector was (a dopamine reuptake inhibitor), should cause more rapid relief of depression relative to serotonergic antidepressants. Survector would take only 7 days to feel the antidepressant effect whereas SSRIs can take weeks.
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> I am really interested in trying this one. By the way, have you felt unusually sleepy on Mirapex?
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> Take care and I hope you get some relief soon. :-)
>
> Paul
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