Posted by tecknohed on October 30, 2007, at 19:44:26
In reply to Why does a med that worked not work again?, posted by Maxime on October 30, 2007, at 18:37:24
> Hi
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> Meds poop out on me all the time. I had a really good response to Parnate at 100 mg. It was the best antidepressant for me. But it stopped working.
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> A year latter I tried it again, hoping it would work again. But I couldn't get past 10 mg because ththe side effects were so bad. How can that be? I was taking 10 times that amount and never had any side effects.
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> Prozac. Other than Parnate, I did have a good response to Prozac but it pooped out on me. I tried it again 2 years ago and it made me suicidal. Why? It didn't do that the first time.
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> It doesn't make sense.
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> MaximeI suspect your eating disorder is giving you multiple nutrient deficiencies of various kinds, which are causing robust TRD. Vitamins, minerals & other supplements simply wont work if you're not getting enough protien, quality carbs & the correct fats all in decent enough proportions.
When you took these meds before, maybe your deficiencies weren't as bad as they are now, hence why they haven't worked at all second time around.
Kev. x
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