Posted by Crazy Horse on November 29, 2006, at 22:25:29
In reply to Re: Cymbalta for OCD ????? feedback » ace, posted by yxibow on November 29, 2006, at 0:11:39
> > > Anybody have any success on Cymbalta for OCD??? Any feed will be great. Cant find anything on the web linking Cymbalta and OCD together.
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> > Only seen a paucity of positive responses to this drug. Far and few between.
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> > I would go straight to Anafranil....
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> > Ace:)
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> Anafranil is fraught with many of the unpleasant side effects of TCAs though it is partially classified as an "SRI". I would try Luvox, Paxil, and possibly Celexa/Lexapro for obsessive thinking before I tried Anafranil.
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> Anafranil can cause sweating and all sorts of problems -- granted it is a dartgun for some tough cases of OCD but an SSRI plus low amounts of Seroquel also are used in tough cases.
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> -- JayI agree w/Jay. Anafranil is old school and dirty.
-MJ
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