Posted by bulldog2 on February 3, 2009, at 8:22:12
In reply to Re: ALERT - Who here uses Marplan?, posted by Cseagraves on February 2, 2009, at 20:12:15
> Hey Bleau,
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> Thanks for the info.
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> Already one up on you on those. I had already looked up Marplan reviews on several sites and on askapatient. (I look up everything on askapatient). I think there were only 2 reviews on Marplan at askapatient, which were both good and a few on revoultionhealth and some other sites. (Just not alot of reviews out there yet on Marplan)
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> I think the advice bulldog gave me is good as I think some of us are following the thread started above about Marplan. (Posted by MAOI, I think)
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> I'm just going to quit worrying about it. I'm just so worn out physically and emotionally from having to go on and off so many meds and not responding well to any of them.
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> I am also pissed that after reading on here and on other sites about maois, that if they do work as well as the literature I have read says they do versus ssris, why my pdoc or any other pdoc I have seen never suggested them. I feel like if Marplan works, then I was unecessarily tortured for years.
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> But on the other hand, I will be ecstatic to have my life back. So....here goes.
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> Stay tuned!!! :-)
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> Courtney
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>Many docs are poorly educated about meds. For many their education is the visiting pharm salesman. There tends to be an assumption that newer is better which definitely is not true. Since maois might be older than the p-doc they may only have second hand info that they are very dangerous and have never even delt with them.
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