Posted by SLS on September 15, 2013, at 6:18:48
In reply to Geodon irritability!?, posted by Sheilac on September 14, 2013, at 13:48:28
> I've gone back to a baby dose (20mg) of Geodon at night. The next day I'm super irritable.
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> In turn, I have to take Trileptal & Klonopin to treat the terrible mood.
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> Geodon has some good aspects, but it seems agitating. Is this dose related? Or do I HAVE to go back to higher doses of Trileptal if I choose Geodon to treat my depression.
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> Geodon has increased my energy.Lower dosages of Geodon can be more agitating than higher dosages. Seroquel, Saphris, and Latuda are supposed to have antidepressant effects in bipolar disorder. These three drugs are supposed to be less agitating than Geodon. Of course, everyone's neurophysiology is different, so there are no guarantees.
Which antidepressants have helped you the most? Have you tried Pristiq or Wellbutrin?
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