Posted by jimmygold70 on May 30, 2001, at 17:30:27
In reply to Re: Motivation ?!, posted by Elizabeth on May 30, 2001, at 17:22:55
I don't trust Pemoline to be any better than Nardil. About Selegeline - can you please describe the popular side effects ? I think this might be an option.
> Do you feel like the Depakote is doing you any
>good? Have you tried other augmentationIt does improve my anxiety, make me talk much less. Can say much about mood swings. Also makes me gain weight. Worse, I can no longer enjoy drinking alcohol.
>strategies with SSRIs? Maybe a stimulant-SSRI
>combination would solve the problem of stimulant-
>induced anxiety. Also, slow-release stimulants,
>and a long-acting, mild stimulant called
>pemoline, might be less anxiogenic.I tried Ritalin, fenethyline (available here, sort of a short acting amphetamine), all made me anxious. The latter was stronger and better. Ritalin made me really depressed.
Cylert (pemoline) made me less anxious than the other, but still anxious. It is helpful with concentration and motivation, though...
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