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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> The story is on : > www.observer.co.uk/magazine/story/0,11913,846295,00 >I haven’t noticed any comments on the article in the Observer about >the use of  Tricyclic Antidepressants in the alleviation of some forms >of chronic pain .

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I’m sure you realize that there is [...]

Pain and anidepressants

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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – > I am in chronic pain due to degenerative disc disease having had 2 > discectomies at L4-L5 causing chronic pain in my lower back, butt, hips and > legs.  Three discs in my lower back, and two in my neck are badly [...]

no wonder you drug addicts have nothing better to do.

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>Oh for god’s sake leave Paul alone already and grow up…..Talk about >trolls…. >Becky >Oh, by the way no need to reply I kerplunked you already……that is what >normal people do if someone bothers them……get a life
The second case is a twenty-eight year old computer specialist Paul Montgomery who [...]

Comparison of SSRIs

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Could someone compare the different SSRI medications–what differences are there in their intended positive effects, and what differences are there in their side effects, including negative ones? What factors would tend to make a doctor choose one over the other, for a particular patient? If anyone knows of any web sites [...]

Antidepressants and Bipolar Depression: First, Do No Harm antidepressants can worsen the course of bipolar illness over the long term. (4/5)

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with antidepressants. Of 27 patients who did not have rapid cycling prior to antidepressant use, five developed rapid cycling on treatment with these drugs. Because antidepressants have many risks associated with long-term treatment of BD, Ghaemi advocated using mood stabilizers more aggressively. Ghaemi added that valproate (Depakote, Depakene) and lithium have [...]

Alcohol Cravings Induced via Increased Serotonin

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Just like to point out from my own personal experience that both times I have been on Prozac my craving for alcohol has increased quite dramatically. Although I have remained reasonably happy I have gone into a really heavy drinking binge. It also seems to lessen the hangover in some way [...]

Alcohol in perspective

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I am a druggie and have abused alcohol on and off for years. The truth is I would be perfectly content with an unlimited supply of marijuana.  But the war on drugs has made pot very difficult to come by recently.  When my supply was cut off I turned to the [...]

Neurontin Questions….

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I have used neurontin for two years to relieve symptoms of depression.  This drug is expensive but it is the most effective drug I have ever used.  I do not respond well at all to antidepressants (they generally make me more anxious or far too ‘flat’ in mood, or [...]

classification of anti-depressants

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Can someone help me with these questions: Why are the group of anti-depressants: tri-cyclics and tetra-cyclics classified according to their molecular structures? How do their structural differences contribute to their function? And what are the tetra-cyclic antidepressants other than Remeron and Tolvon (mianserin), if any ? best wishes for all, [...]

prozac and paxil.

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Although men do not get breast cancer as frequently as women, they certainly CAN get it. One of our hormones, estrogen, can sometimes be to blame. That plays a part of why men do not get breast cancer, in addition to the different breast tissue they have. regards, Compucat  >^+^< [...]