Posted by psychobot5000 on November 15, 2011, at 20:54:12
In reply to Re: Other options besides AAP for depression? » psychobot5000, posted by SLS on November 15, 2011, at 18:32:42
> > > > I combine that with the clinical evidence, so resoundingly against the drug, and...yeah, it doesn't work.
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> > > My experience with lamotrigine indicates otherwise. I do poorly without it, even when I attempt to discontinue it using a very gradual taper.
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> > You say 'attempt' to discontinue...I'm guessing that was just an idiosyncrasy of the way you put it and I read it, but...you have gotten all the way off and stayed off for a good number of weeks...right?
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> No.
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> I elected to restart treatment before allowing myself to agonize for that length of time. I only had to convince one person, though.
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> - ScottI suppose there's no reason there couldn't be a niche where the med is useful. Best of luck in maintaining a regimen that works for you.
-PB
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