Posted by jimmygold70 on December 30, 2006, at 4:29:46
In reply to Re: How many SSRIS do U try before an SSNRI????? » qbsbrown, posted by jimmygold70 on December 29, 2006, at 10:26:08
Then three SSRIs are relevant - paroxetine, escitalopram, citalopram. Especially paroxetine. Zoloft and especially Prozac may be too stimulating for you. So I would go with paroxetine and then (es)citalopram or switch to Remeron or Effexor. All are viable options.
J
> As a rule of the thumb 2, but now you have more SSRIs so it depends on your symptoms. Are you anxious? do you sleep too much or too little?
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> > I think that my PDOC feels about 2. I was curious about others experiences and sucesses of switching classes.
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