Posted by ChicagoKat on January 20, 2013, at 12:41:22
In reply to Re: Just some sad thoughts » ChicagoKat, posted by SLS on January 18, 2013, at 23:05:29
> I'm sorry that you are not yet on a drug that works better for you upstream from where methylphenidate acts. For depression, I think it might be that methylphenidate acts as a band-aid closer to the surface symptoms, and downstream from the core etiology. It is like taking a pain-killer for a toothache. For now, you use what works.
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> Which tricyclics have you tried? I don't recall your trying desipramine.
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> You might be a candidate to try Savella (milnacipran). Was Effexor or Cymbalta of any help? Any pain stuff like fibromyalgia going on?
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> - ScottAddendum: LOTS of pain stuff going on, all of it arthritic. Never been diagnosed with fibromyalgia; it's all bone on bone pain. :(
Ive got a really bad disease
Its got me begging on my hands and knees
So take me to emergency
Cause somethin seems to be missing
Somebody take the pain away
Its like an ulcer bleeding in my brain
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