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For years, the medical community has perpetuated the dual myths that only doctors can prescribe medicines and that all medicines have side ef… Read More

For years, the medical community has perpetuated the dual myths that only doctors can prescribe medicines and that all medicines have side ef… Read More

Pros and cons about sharing a 3 bedroom apartment with friends. Ok, so when I have to start writing about this kind of articles I really get excited cause I know many women will feel identi… Read More

Nothing lasts forever, least of all your health. Medical science has made many amazing breakthroughs but alas search for the Fountain of Youth has thus far been a fruitless one. The icy fin… Read More

Our Interview October series continues with our next guest, Jenni Lock. Let’s meet her now: Introduce yourself and tell us a bit about you…   My name is Jenni Lock.&n… Read More

I’ve been offered a job. When I meet with the wizard (my new boss), I know what he can do for my friends and support groups. He will give out courage and even a testimonial to those i… Read More

Now I already know what you are thinking. And while mind-reading is one of the unhelpful thinking styles, it is easy to guess what comes to mind when I ask you to embrace depression. For me… Read More

I am building a new relationship with depression. And it is changing my life. For me, it first helps a great deal to acknowledge that you have depression. It turns out I was so good at conc… Read More

What is the most important information I should know about Prozac? With every refill of my prescription, I receive five pages of tightly spaced information about the drug. The document star… Read More

12 weeks ago, I would not have thought this was possible. In the first few days after getting out of the hospital, depression still had me not seeing much of anything. It was a struggle to… Read More

A woman named Sally called me not long ago consulting. I had seen her for a single session in examination months in the past, and also we had chatted concerning a range of restorative a… Read More

I woke up a little early and went to the bathroom. Then I went to the kitchen and got a pot of coffee started. The first person up in our household makes 12 cups, the maximum our coff… Read More

That translates into over 83,000 words about my journey with depression. And the journey is just getting started. Journaling has been one of my self-care activities. Writing about… Read More

Now that I am back in the workforce, my schedule doesn’t allow me the flexibility to go to support group meetings whenever I want. Before starting back to a “day job,&rdq… Read More

There seems to be a routine in place. I didn’t realize I was so predictable. It doesn’t matter when I go to bed, I am up between 7 and 730 am. I put a t-shirt on and my sl… Read More

Focusing on the one thing I could control, I decided to look at my attitude towards the weekend. On Friday, I had decided to understand how I needed to think if I was going to relax a… Read More

I read a few of my early blog posts this morning. Some of them I wrote just days after getting out of the hospital. There is a lot of uncertainty in these early posts. I am feelin… Read More

Today my Psychiatrist upped my Prozac to 40mg daily. This is double the 20 mg I have been taking since the end of April. Thinking about how this came to be, I am sad, mad and glad… Read More

Fluoxetine hydrochloride is the first agent of the class of antidepressants known as selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Fluoxetine is a racemic mixture of the R- and S- enantio… Read More

Sometimes it’s as simple as what will I have for breakfast. Should I just have a bowl of cereal, maybe with banana slices on it? Or should I make eggs, possibly bacon, toast, an… Read More

That would be a step up from where I am right now. The harder I work on my recovery, the further behind I feel. Now part of this may be the time of year. I know about S.A.D. and w… Read More

I have gone through this before. In fact, that is why I got the seven-day pill caddy. On Saturday, after I take my Prozac, I fill the tray for the following week. In each section… Read More

The last year of this decade was overly complicated, frightening and dramatic. It started off in January of 2019 with waking up not being able to breath. It wasn’t that there wa… Read More

It is clear to those around me that something was on my mind. I’ve never been very good at hiding things, even though that was one of the main tasks that depression wanted me to… Read More

And it’s my day off from my day job, a self-care day. Yet I once again did not get up early. I used the excuse that I got in just before midnight and didn’t get to bed unt… Read More

What if there were a means to deal with anxiety that was as effective as our current medicine, yet instead of generating side results like weight gain, exhaustion, as well as sleepi… Read More

The problem is not all or nothing. Although it feels like that when I am stuck, immobile and indecisive. Once the day gets going, I am better equipped to use the tools I have learned… Read More

Zoloft, Prozac, and numerous other well known antidepressants have actually had thousands, if not countless dollars moneying study on their benefits. At the very same time, what may… Read More

I didn’t even think about how my medicine works. I hadn’t realized that there are three classes of anti-depression drugs. Each one works in a different way to help you ach… Read More

It seems it is possible to hit your snooze alarm too many times. And when you do, it stops working. I get that my alarm clock is a man-made device, and it has a life expectancy just l… Read More

Ok, where am I going with this? Am I trying to disassociate myself from depression or am I trying to get out of bed first thing in the morning? I have been thinking, again, about why… Read More

Beginning my second year with Major Depressive Disorder, I am still not leading a balanced life. Now things are certainly much, much better than they were a year ago. I have hope and… Read More

I am having trouble managing my thoughts and feelings with so many of my resources closed. I’m blaming my lack of motivation on not having face to face meetings. And my recovery f… Read More

What he told me was life changing. Getting out of bed each morning has been drama. Most days, I launch an internal dialogue with myself, which ends in my feeling guilty about staying… Read More

I promise to tell my new Doctor the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Going into my doctor’s office and putting on my concealed depression face results in me no… Read More

On the first day of vacation, I was in bed and out like a light. This makes sense as I was up early and had worked until midnight. Then I had the hour-plus ride home, and some relaxin… Read More

Why? I’m still not sure what to say to my new Psychiatrist. And the appointment is less than five hours away. Yes, I have made some notes and collected documents. I have my Aetn… Read More

Having written about this visit twice before it happened, I guess I was a little concerned about the outcome. But the discussion went very well. As you will see, we made some changes… Read More

It has only been five days. And I just took day five’s medication about 30 minutes ago. I understand that it can be four weeks before my Wellbutrin XL, 150 mg. is doing its job… Read More

Not that I won’t still have a place in my heart for Prozac. Before both of those, I researched SAM-E. Knowing it could have mood adjusting properties, I started taking it maybe… Read More

I’m not sure I would describe me as being at peace, but I am calm. Being able to get up without negotiating with myself had been a huge step. The changes in medication must be t… Read More

Once again, I woke up and I got up. No drama, no negotiating with myself about whether to get up or stay in bed a little longer. You don’t know how relieved I am to skip the anx… Read More

Depression is happiest when I am keeping secrets. It loves when I sneak around and don’t share what it is telling me. All those crazy plan’s depression has suggested to me… Read More

Fluoxetine is from a group of anti-depressant medications known as serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is only available on a doctor’s prescription.Class: Antidepressant, Select… Read More

Prozac has been my friend for over a year. But in higher doses, it possibly was the reason I couldn’t get out of bed in the morning. Going from 20 to 40 mg last November, sent m… Read More

It has now been six days since I stopped taking Prozac. I know that Wellbutrin XL has had 30 days to establish itself in my system. And I am aware that Prozac builds up in the body an… Read More

10 Things I am Thankful for Today As I Face My Depression I’m alive – Several business associates and my mentor thought at one time that maybe I was not alive. That thoug… Read More

You know your life has changed when average is thrilling. Going five days in a row being average is breathtaking. It has been several years since this has happened. Lately, I have bee… Read More

Today is a day for self-care, there is no time for depression. My Wellbutrin 150 mg and my body seem to be OK with each other. I am six weeks into the new medicine. It has also been t… Read More

Asking for professional medical help was one of the hardest things I have ever done. I started writing the morning after I was released from the hospital. In 5 North, I was diagnosed… Read More

Men experience all sorts of issues, from hair loss to erectile dysfunction. And while the male grooming (think the world’s best aftershave balm) and health industry have come a long w… Read More

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SYMBYAX (olanzapine and fluoxetine) https://gafacom.website/symbyax-olanzapine-and-fluoxetine/ MedicinesSYMBYAX (olanzapine and fluoxetine HCl capsules) combines an atypical antipsychotic… Read More

Are you considering starting Lexapro or Prozac but aren’t sure about their difference? Prozac and Lexapro are both selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). SSRIs are a kind… Read More

More and more research has been put into anxiety disorders. As we recognize more aspects of these medical conditions, doctors and medical professionals can give more patients a clear diagnos… Read More

Depression is a severe mental illness that can profoundly affect all areas of a person’s life. Characterized by feelings of sadness, hopelessness, low self-worth, and loss of interest… Read More

On this page you may find all the New York Times Crossword September 24 2022 Answers. This is a great short and to the point crossword puzzle for all the crossword fans out there. Every sing… Read More