Posted by SLS on October 20, 2013, at 12:02:24
In reply to Re: Pdoc Admitted that SSRI's + LIke are Placebo Effec, posted by Rahilka on October 19, 2013, at 23:42:06
> > Chronic residual (irreversible?) SSRI-induced serotonin autoreceptor downregulation?
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> > My first thought.
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> >
> > - Scott
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> Scott - that is a very good theory. I can see that being true, although hopefully it's not, since there is a possibility that I will try (again) to go back on Zoloft in the future if what I am on now doesn't work out/augmenting it doesn't work out either.
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> Also, I have managed to ramp up on other SSRIs/SNRIs since retrialing the Zoloft and didn't experience the same level of agitation, so somehow it may just be a Zoloft thing. I think I remember reading somewhere about a "kindling effect"...ever heard of it?Yes, I am very familiar with kindling. I was a patient at the NIH where Robert Post was the department head of biological psychiatry.
I wish you luck with your new treatment regime.
Hideous illness.
- ScottSome see things as they are and ask why.
I dream of things that never were and ask why not.- George Bernard Shaw
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