Posted by g_g_g_unit on January 28, 2013, at 3:10:35
In reply to Re: disheartening psychiatrist appt., posted by jono_in_adelaide on January 27, 2013, at 17:43:26
> and ggg, PLEASE give some serious thought to trying my suggestion of Zoloft in an adequate dose to control your OCD (say 200mg/day) plus Bupropion XL 300mg/day
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> I can give you a legitimate source for Bupropion from the US that works out at $40 a month, about a quater of what it costs in Australia.
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> The Bupropion has a strong antidepressant effect in its own right, and helps to mitigate some of the SSRI side effects that you fear.
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> Given your state of anxiety, you'll probably need a benzo - I'd suggest diazepam seeing as alprazolam doesnt sit too well with you.Thanks Jono. Zoloft was definitely the least offensive SSRI I tried re: energy, cognition etc., but it caused a lot of restlessness and insomnia, so I couldn't get past 25mg. I'll see what my next shrink (whoever that ends up being) says.
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