Posted by undopaminergic on June 8, 2020, at 7:53:54
In reply to Re: After stroke my meds don't work!, posted by linkadge on June 8, 2020, at 7:14:45
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> I would go based on symptoms. You might try adjusting the dose of lamotrigine, fluoxetine or dextroamphetamine. You might try swapping fluoxetine for a different SSRI.
>Memantine may also require a dose increase. It did for me, several times. In fact, I don't know at what dose it might have stabilised for me. Watch out for (hypo)mania.
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> You might try adding some co-q10 (with doctor's supervision). It has some antidepressant properties and can improve the brain's mitochondrial energy.
>It's my understanding that statins inhibit the body's endogenous production of co-enzyme Q10, so it is particularly indicated (due to rosuvastatin) in this case.
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