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Re: Do AD's Help Prevent Future Depression? » bleauberry

Posted by SLS on June 13, 2010, at 2:18:35

In reply to Re: Do AD's Help Prevent Future Depression?, posted by bleauberry on June 12, 2010, at 20:06:49

> > A poster here currently posting was stable and functioning well on paxil l0mg for either 11 or 13 years. I feel it depends on the person. Phillipa
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> Yeah, that's kind of like the few I saw that went about a decade on either prozac or zoloft. Cool when it happens, but oh so rare. I doubt you'll ever hear of another person going 11 years on paxil. That is so rare.
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> Of course it depends on the person as you said. But no matter who the person, the odds of that happening are so low as to be almost nonexistent. One in a thousand maybe. 0

Where do you get your numbers from? From working with doctors over the last 30 years, my impression is that the odds are quite a bit better than that.

> Parnate and nardil, different story. You can find numerous people that have had them work for 10, 20, 30 years. Those stories aren't so rare.

The same is true of tricyclics.


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