Posted by g_g_g_unit on October 18, 2011, at 2:22:44
In reply to Re: what a jip » g_g_g_unit, posted by Phidippus on October 17, 2011, at 17:25:18
> ADHD is so hard to diagnose on a dime. OCD and depression, are easier to spot.
Sure, but that shouldn't be grounds for immediate dismissal, especially when I've been working with my current pdoc (an ADHD specialist) for 5+ months now.
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> > I'm taking 15mg of Lexapro and 500mg of Depakote. I feel numb, dissociated and can't really read or focus.
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> Lexapro is kinda low. Needs to be in the 40 mg range. You're that spaced out from Depakote? Don't be a baby.I don't think it's the Depakote. All SSRIs space me out and worsen my inattentiveness.
> This is not always true. I take a nifty little drug called Vyvanse. Doesn't cause me any anxiety at all.
Pity, 'cos it isn't available where I hail from.
> >he also said it's "highly unlikely" that I experienced akathisia on only 25mg of Seroquel.
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> I agree
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Based on what? I'm well familiar with akathisia at this point; it was unmistakable.> You have the wrong Idea. Sampling new medications is fun!
I suppose, though I'd rather be like reading new books and stuff.
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