Posted by KaraS on July 11, 2004, at 18:13:15
In reply to Antidepressants and suicide, posted by worm on July 11, 2004, at 12:13:16
> All I know is from my own personal experience. Even in the worst of my depression, I was never suicidal. But while I was taking Effexor, I thought about it all the time, even thinking about methods, etc.
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> And I didn't know it was one of the "side effects" of Effexor until I started reading these messages. So I had no reason to blame the Effexor or use it as an excuse. When I found out it could have been the
> Effexor, I quit taking it, and I have never felt better.That's frightening. They really should warn people more that this could be a side effect. It's never happened to me but if it had, I would sure like to have known the cause. Could save a lot of people a lot of trouble - not to mention saving lives!
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