Posted by Nixon on May 21, 2005, at 21:58:33
In reply to Re: Should I ask about a med for crises?, posted by Shy_Girl on May 21, 2005, at 21:49:31
> I have a history of pretty sudden and intense suicidal urges and just "dysphoria"...someone who had a BPD said that taking zyprexa helped her with those episodes greatly.
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> Should I inquire about this? So far no doctors have ever suggested anything other than an SSRI for me (well except 5 doses of propranolol). How should I approach my GP (whom I haven't seen in years!) about this? Like I mentioned before, I have no p-doc right now.Hi,
You have mentioned mood issues in your posts. You may want to inquire about taking a low dose of an AED mood stabilizer such as Depakote or Trileptal. They may lessen these sudden intense urges. Zyprexa as your friend mentioned may be helpful.
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