Posted by KaraS on August 17, 2004, at 22:56:24
In reply to Re: St. John's Wort compared to SSRIs » KaraS, posted by Larry Hoover on August 14, 2004, at 20:28:23
> > Does SJW also produce that emotional leveling or flat effect like the SSRIs can after being on it a few months?
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> > I'm coming to the conclusing that the SSRI's are only good as an ajunctive therapy along with other things that stimulate dopamine and/or NE. I'm wondering if SJW is the same way or if it is has enough of these other effects to prevent the SSRI emotional flatness.
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> > Anyone here been on both of these long enough to comment?
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> I have never had emotional flatness from SJW, but I have had that from SSRIs. That's all I can say. SJW is without doubt the best antidepressant I ever used.
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> Lar
>BTW, what brand or brands of SJW did you used to take when you had the great response?
-K
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