Posted by SheilaC on August 12, 2009, at 15:28:16
In reply to Re: Alternative to Pristiq? » SheilaC, posted by floatingbridge on August 12, 2009, at 14:54:20
> Sheila,
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> I think you'd be in the same situation with effexor, only w/ more side effects potentially. Have long have you been on Pristq?
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> I wonder what others will suggest.
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> (My other choice was emsam patch.)
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> fbHi FB, thanks for the suggestion. I may try going back to a tiny dose of Abilify. The only things I didn't like about Abilify were the water retention and feeling bloated all the time. But it did seem to help my depression. I've experienced water retention with other drugs like high dose Seroquel and Risperdal. Not sure why this class of drugs makes me swell up.
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