Posted by tepi on March 23, 2008, at 20:04:56
In reply to Re: What made you try Stimulants ?, posted by Eric Wagner on March 23, 2008, at 8:02:54
> my dr. had me try stimulants after trying many different types in each class of antidepressant w/ no positive response whatsoever.
>
> stimulants are - from what i understand - a last resort & may provide further complications due to their possible side effects/misuse.
>
> i am very depressed, have add & anhedonia - no motivation, energy, neg. thoughts/mood, lack of concentration/creativity - pretty much miserable
>
> i am currently taking a med. mainly used to treat children w/ add.
>
> initially had a great response for 2 weeks, then nothing.
>
> possibly switching to another type may help me, or may just provide more of the same.
>
> id suggest doing as much research as possible - on the meds which helped people w/ similar diag. as you, & expressing your concern/findings to your dr.
>
> if i find a med. which helps me - ill let you know.
>
> good luck
> eric m. wagnerThanks for sharing your problems with me Eric . Hopeffully you will find soon a med that can maintain the same good effects. Thats a good signal
Tepi
poster:tepi
thread:819498
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20080316/msgs/819593.html