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Re: Marplan & stuff - Anita

Posted by anita on October 19, 1999, at 23:58:24

In reply to Marplan & stuff - Anita, posted by Elizabeth on October 19, 1999, at 12:05:56

> > > Constipation is the thing I'm worrying about, not dry mouth. I get away with using Buprenex occasionally by adding
> >
> > I have it chronically, and docusete sodium (2 pills/day) has always helped me as long as I take it every day. I've tried everything on the market, literally.
>
> "2 pills" where 1 pill = how much docusate Na? The stuff I have is 100mg/pill; I was taking 3 a day when I was on Buprenex all the time.

Yup, 200mg.

> >I have a list of the percentages of Marplan side effects from this period (which used more people than the trial currently listed by the manufacturer) if you want it.
>
> Cool beans. Where'd you find that? Stuck to a *really old* bottle of pills?

Hee hee. Nope, just in a book that used an old study. I'll email them to you in a few days.

> > I was wondering again if you felt that lithium helped irritability? I was thinking about Buspar as well, tho it seems it may increase it.
>
> I didn't notice either way (irritability isn't a major issue for me), but it's used for that sort of thing sometimes. I don't think Buspar would increase irritability...where'd you hear that?

Well, irritability is listed as a possible ("less common") side effect, and in one of my books I read that it can paradoxically increase anxiety and associated tenseness.

anita


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