Posted by tensor on February 26, 2013, at 10:14:17
In reply to Re: Mixed anxiety/depression meds, posted by Meltingpot on February 26, 2013, at 9:55:14
> Hi Tensor,
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> Why won't you take APs for the anxiety? Zyprexa really helps me when I'm desperate.
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> Re the Seroxat, Seroxathas helped my anxiety a lot (touch wood) but I had to take 40mg for it to take the anxiety away. You might be different though.
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> Clomipramine (a tricyclic) helped my anxiety, initially I had a lot of anxiety but after 5 weeks and getting the dose up to 150mg (I think) it helped a lot. Made me very tired though but being tired is a hell of a lot better than being suicidally anxious.
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> DeniseI took Seroquel but quit over a month ago. I wanted less meds onboard but I wasn't prepared for the anxiety that followed the BZD withdrawal. I now take amitrip 75mg and it's helping. I will stick with it for a while, as I'm now tapering clonazepam again. I was on clomipramine in the past and at 150mg it was effective for anxiety but made me impotent and anorgasmic.
/tensor
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