Posted by pedr on September 19, 2017, at 9:05:47
In reply to Re: Emsam + insurance, posted by linkadge on September 17, 2017, at 15:04:08
> I have not.
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> However, if you respond to Emsam, there may be a case for you to try oral selegeline.
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> Emsam is simply selegiline in patch form. Generic selegiline is probably very inexpensive. It is used for parkinsons.
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> The only difference is that you may need to adhere to a tyramine free diet.
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> LinkadgeThanks for this Linkadge. My PDoc's opinion is that I might as well try Parnate and he might be right. It's just that forgoing all meds for 2 weeks AND being under-dosed for N further weeks (as you titrate off my current meds and onto Parnate) frankly terrifies me.
I love the smell of Abilify in the morning. The smell, you know that chemical smell. Smells like victory. Some day this war's gonna end...
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