Posted by Ben on March 5, 2022, at 12:15:47
In reply to Re: Parnate and fatigue, posted by Christ_empowered on March 5, 2022, at 6:38:06
> doxepin is mostly used for sedation. that, and...if I recall correctly...doxepin can be compounded for topical use, for itchy skin problems.
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> way back when, Dr.Ivan Goldberg -- an old school psychiatrist, practice dating back to the hey day of psychopharmacology (early 60s, things got less awesome in the mid-70s or so...) had a website. Maybe its available somewhere, somehow? at any rate...
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> I think he recommended nortip...Pamelor, I think is the brand name? That and uppers. He was old school, after all. Dexedrine, occasionally Desoxyn. I don't remember any mention of Ritalin preparations on his website in depression or with MAOI drugs.
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> The other thing I thought about was maybe seeing if taking the Abilify every 2nd or 3rd day was/is a viable option for you? Abilify has a long, long half life, which is awesome when the drug is used in people who need a tranquilizer that is easier for a good number of people to tolerate than many other available options. However...
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> when used at (very) low doses to augment the main drugs, there's the potential for the low dose to build up, becoming...less of a "booster," more of a tranquilizer with less EPS, less pronounced dysphoria and cognitive blunting. Just....a random thought. Please, please, please try to talk to your doctor about your needs and desired results, of course.
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> oh, and...perhaps talk to your PCP about blood work? Depletion of B-vitamins can be an issue for those on Rx meds, in general...
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> and other nutrients can be affected, as well. Simple blood work can spot deficiencies that should be corrected asap. :-)Thanks for your Infos. I tried a very much of Options With my pdoc also stims. He is treating those who are pretty treatment resistant to drugs. I am doing also a thearapy.
Van you Tell me why i Sound take the abilify each second day. 2.5 mg is very los dose and I dont Hage the intention That it makes me tired. Thanks, Ben
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