Posted by michael on March 19, 2000, at 2:23:51
In reply to Re: one more thing..., posted by jenna on March 18, 2000, at 14:05:33
> I have received some real help from this group.
> I had been on paxil, zoloft, prozac and celexa
> with horrible anorgasmia, although they all
> helped tremedously with my mood. I read posts
> from several women that stated effexor was not as
> bad on the orgasm/sex drive. My psychiatrist
> felt very doubtful and was reluctant to switch me.
> I have been on the effexor for several weeks now
> and my mood is the same, maybe a bit better, but
> the sex stuff is much, much better. I don't feel
> quite as good as when I am on no meds but much
> better than I could have hoped. It makes me feel
> like I don't have to choose between being happy
> and being a sexual person. I just want to share
> this because I finally found something that works
> for me and I really feel it is worth persevering
> until you find medication that is satisfactory.
> Thanks to racer and others who shared their stories
> on this rather 'intimate' topic!!
Hey!Good for you! Didn't pan out for me, but I'm glad it does for some of us! Just goes to show, none of us can rely on how another one of us responds to a particular med or cocktail...
But I'll keep looking to you guys for suggestions, on this quest... haven't found anywhere else as nearly as congenial nor as well informed!
poster:michael
thread:27219
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20000312/msgs/27546.html