Posted by 4WD on June 18, 2005, at 22:14:16
In reply to Re: Is There A Magic Pill?, posted by linkadge on June 18, 2005, at 17:43:32
> **I DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO**
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> I've just had so many bad experiences with doctors that I am frightened to even try reaching out for help.
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> Most here know that I waited a very long time for this doctor, and now I'm back at home and he's 2 hours away, so I can't just pop in every day.
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> Quite frankly I think the clomipramine made me psychotic. I called him up (when I was still taking clomipramine) I told him I was having intense visual hallucinations on it (which by the way completely ceased after discontinuation) he said it was anxiety, and called in a prescription for lorazepam, and more clomipramine.
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> How long must I play their game ?? How long?? It's great for me to sit here and play doctor with myself, and sure it gives me a little hope. But in the end it doesn't do a darned thing becuase I am not the one making the decisons.
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>Linkadge,
What if you made a decision based on your own research and intuition and then went to a GP and told him/her what you wanted to try and why? Most of the GPs I know are only too happy to prescribe ADs like candy.
Marsha
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