Posted by undopaminergic on May 9, 2008, at 20:39:44
In reply to Re: So DONE with Seroquel » 4WD, posted by Maxime on May 9, 2008, at 19:33:43
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> I am 25 pounds heavier than I was in October ... and I am short too, so that is a HUGE amount of weight.
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> I stopped the Seroquel a few days a ago and I have already lost some edema.
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> I was taking it for depression, anxiety and transient psychosis so I hope I don't crash if I am not on it.
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> F*ck, not even Geodon is available here .. my options suck!
>I think ziprasidone (Geodon) is available as Zeldox in Canada.
The old antipsychotics (eg. haloperidol and chlorpromazine) are less likely to cause weight gain. The same is true for sulpiride and amisulpride, but I know they aren't available in Canada. What about pimozide?
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