Posted by SLS on December 23, 2008, at 6:30:24
In reply to How does effexor compare with Welloft?, posted by West on December 23, 2008, at 5:34:02
> SSRI + bupropion combo? In the star*d trials they recommend it as getting some extra 20% or so people better - could this be because it lessens the sexual + apathetic sfx though?
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> I'm just going over posts from various bods on the net who say effexor was the best med they've ever taken, better then any SSRIs, but maybe they haven't taken welloft or other similar combos?Welloft certainly has a reputation for working well for some people. Adding Wellbutrin to Effexor also increases one's chances of responding. I don't think it needs to be an either-or scenario.
> Does anyone with experience in both?
I don't qualify as a success story with Wellbutrin. It makes me feel worse, even when combined with an MAOI.
- Scott
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