Posted by Rdragon on August 15, 2009, at 20:03:04
In reply to Re: What Medication Direction Should I Take? » Rdragon, posted by morganator on August 15, 2009, at 19:21:47
> Yeah maybe I did get it I just forgot.
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> Did you ever go up on the Prozac? You can go as high as 60 or 80 I believe.
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> Really though, it appears that taking an MAOI is not a big deal. There are only a few things you need to watch out for as far as diet goes. I'm kinda pissed at myself for not starting Parnate instead of Zoloft all over again. I feel like I need a bigger kick.
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> I think I told you this before, and this comes from the opinion of a 3 different p docs I have spoken to recently, the more antidepressant trials you go through, the harder and harder it gets to treat your illness. This may not be the case with everyone, but I am pretty sure it is with me. So, you may want to take a few weeks to seriously consider your next move.
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> After what you have been through, it just makes sense to me to go for the treatment option that is MOST LIKELY to work i.g. Parnate JMHO
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> MorganI went up to 40mg but then went back down to 20. And yeah I guess you're right about the Parnate, I'll ask about it and see what he says. If he refuses to prescribe it (which he might because he hasn't prescribed one in years), then I guess Remeron is the next med.
For me it doesn't seem like I've gotten HARDER to treat, I've remained at the same hardness level throughout my whole treatment phase. I do understand what you mean though, and I'll try not to go through too many trials.
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