Posted by Cindylnc on February 26, 2001, at 17:27:56
In reply to Re: possibly Zyprexa, posted by SalArmy4me on February 23, 2001, at 0:42:41
> Zyprexa will be good for you. For Zyprexa has been proven to have effects on serotonin, thus it can augment antidepressants. Another study confirmed that last year.
>
> Here are the advantages of Zyprexa, as opposed to most antipsychotics and antidepressants:
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> --It will calm you down all day; when I took it, I thought it was better than a benzo.
> --It has no anticholinergic effects.
> --It has no sexual side-effects.
> --It will definitely help you sleep.
> --Zyprexa is convienient because it is taken only once at night.
> --It is covered by insurance, generally.
> --It augments antidepressants.
> --Despite what rumors go around, Tardive Dyskinesia on Zyprexa is rare.
>
> I took 10 mg of it at bedtime, and I had no drowsiness in the morning. I didn't have any weight gain either.Hey go to key word Panic Disorder Institute and read what Dr. Shipko and people who post there have to say about the SSRI's. I would never take one.
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