Posted by g_g_g_unit on March 5, 2012, at 1:26:04
In reply to Re: Parnate and OCD problems » g_g_g_unit, posted by SLS on March 4, 2012, at 6:55:11
> I don't know the inner workings of OCD. Sorry.
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> It occurred to me that using clonidine, or perhaps guanfacine, would mitigate the amphetamine-like effect of Parnate and exert an ant-OCD effect.
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> - ScottI guess my concern here isn't so much the obsession, or treating it, but who gets to determine whether it's safe for me to take and/or drink on Parnate, i.e. is there any validity to my being concerned, because I know a lot of psychiatrist would just say "no, don't drink at all on medication," so who can assess my fear and determine whether it is OCD or not?
I guess I'll talk to my therapist this week.
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