Posted by ralphrost on February 21, 2007, at 20:21:35
In reply to Re: unmotivated and drowsy - Declan, posted by ralphrost on February 21, 2007, at 20:17:19
I mean, I won't give up with Tianeptine, just add something to make me feel more "alive".
> Thank you, Declan.
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> For me it gets very clear that it's the antidepressant action that makes me this way (sort of not living on my skin).
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> I have both Xanax and Deprenyl (the one i was thinking about adding to Tia). I was only waiting to be sure it was not a temporary effect to start some experience eventually with both (or a long acting benzo). Xanax feels good, but its short life tends to leave things unballanced (for me).
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> Deprenyl was good for me for motivation, but did increase anxiety (still a problem with Tia) and irritability.
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> Have you thought about Cabergoline? It's quite expensive, but looks "clean" and has a quite long half life (about 70 hours). I'm a bit attracted to substances with neuroprotective properties.
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> I'll post some results if i start to experiment
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> Cheers,
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> Ralph
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> > I get into a kind of fuzzy state that is unmotivated and drowsy and related to tianeptine, perhaps.
> >
> > I'm not sure what I can do about it, given my potential for insomnia.
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> > Ideas include adding
> > Parnate 10mg (Was not a good idea for me, I went to bed)
> > Aniracetam (might clarify things? Bit of a strain though?)
> > Amphetamine (not good for me, not worth it)
> > Deprenyl (should be Ok, but insomnia wise?)
> > Acetylcholine precursers
> > Vinpocetine
> > Hydergine (always nice?)
> >
> > Xanax is good, but unavailable here except for panic disorder. Perhaps I can get it on a private script?
> >
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