Psycho-Babble Medication Thread 316066

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Success with Lexapro

Posted by linnie on February 20, 2004, at 11:34:14

I would like to hear from anyone who has had success on 10 mgs of lexaro without taking anything else.

Thanks :)
linnie

 

re: success with lexapro » linnie

Posted by lil' jimi on February 20, 2004, at 12:13:53

In reply to Success with Lexapro, posted by linnie on February 20, 2004, at 11:34:14

hey there, linnie,

that's me you're talking about ...
began lex in march at 5mg for the 1st month ...
since april been doing 10 mg ...
about 10 or so months now ...

without any other rxs ...

however i take the proverbial "shipload" of supplements ...
omega3 oils,
niacinamide,
ginseng,
antioxidants out the wahzoo,
vitamins,
lots of minerals,
epscially magnesium, selenium ...

i am considering adding st. john's wort ...

and i drink a LOT of water ...


anyway, i was depressed ... better now ...

take care,
~ jim

 

re: success with lexapro

Posted by linnie on February 20, 2004, at 13:54:45

In reply to re: success with lexapro » linnie, posted by lil' jimi on February 20, 2004, at 12:13:53

>jim,

Tell me about the selenium. I used to use st john's wort and it was somewhat effective. Can you take st j w w/ SSRI's

L

hey there, linnie,
>
> that's me you're talking about ...
> began lex in march at 5mg for the 1st month ...
> since april been doing 10 mg ...
> about 10 or so months now ...
>
> without any other rxs ...
>
> however i take the proverbial "shipload" of supplements ...
> omega3 oils,
> niacinamide,
> ginseng,
> antioxidants out the wahzoo,
> vitamins,
> lots of minerals,
> epscially magnesium, selenium ...
>
> i am considering adding st. john's wort ...
>
> and i drink a LOT of water ...
>
>
> anyway, i was depressed ... better now ...
>
> take care,
> ~ jim

 

re: success with lexapro » linnie

Posted by lil' jimi on February 20, 2004, at 14:34:24

In reply to re: success with lexapro, posted by linnie on February 20, 2004, at 13:54:45

> >jim,
>
> Tell me about the selenium.

i'm taking 300 mcg a day ...
a lot of good neuro-chem stuff from magnesium and selenium ...

> I used to use st john's wort and it was somewhat effective. Can you take st j w w/ SSRI's

i believe so ... but i'm no authority ...
seems i read they work together okay ... but i haven't started the sjw yet ...

>
> L

i learned everything i know about this stuff from Larry Hoover ... ... his posts are worth searching the archives for ... ...

"better living through neurochemistry"
~ jim

 

re: success with lexapro

Posted by linnie on February 20, 2004, at 14:42:50

In reply to re: success with lexapro, posted by linnie on February 20, 2004, at 13:54:45

>J
Thanks for the info and let me know what happens when you start st john's w.

I will have to get some selenium. One of my probs is that I just can't seem to make any life decisions to move me forward. I keep going over things and making NO decision. Did you have that prob?
L

>jim,
>
> Tell me about the selenium. I used to use st john's wort and it was somewhat effective. Can you take st j w w/ SSRI's
>
> L
>
> hey there, linnie,
> >
> > that's me you're talking about ...
> > began lex in march at 5mg for the 1st month ...
> > since april been doing 10 mg ...
> > about 10 or so months now ...
> >
> > without any other rxs ...
> >
> > however i take the proverbial "shipload" of supplements ...
> > omega3 oils,
> > niacinamide,
> > ginseng,
> > antioxidants out the wahzoo,
> > vitamins,
> > lots of minerals,
> > epscially magnesium, selenium ...
> >
> > i am considering adding st. john's wort ...
> >
> > and i drink a LOT of water ...
> >
> >
> > anyway, i was depressed ... better now ...
> >
> > take care,
> > ~ jim
>
>

 

re: success with lexapro

Posted by lil' jimi on February 20, 2004, at 14:56:29

In reply to re: success with lexapro, posted by linnie on February 20, 2004, at 14:42:50

hey, L

> >J
> Thanks for the info and let me know what happens when you start st john's w.

sure

>
> I will have to get some selenium. One of my probs is that I just can't seem to make any life decisions to move me forward. I keep going over things and making NO decision. Did you have that prob?

oh, yeah ...

> L
>
> >jim,
> >
> > Tell me about the selenium. I used to use st john's wort and it was somewhat effective. Can you take st j w w/ SSRI's
> >
> > L
> >
> > hey there, linnie,
> > >
> > > that's me you're talking about ...
> > > began lex in march at 5mg for the 1st month ...
> > > since april been doing 10 mg ...
> > > about 10 or so months now ...
> > >
> > > without any other rxs ...
> > >
> > > however i take the proverbial "shipload" of supplements ...
> > > omega3 oils,
> > > niacinamide,
> > > ginseng,
> > > antioxidants out the wahzoo,
> > > vitamins,
> > > lots of minerals,
> > > epscially magnesium, selenium ...
> > >
> > > i am considering adding st. john's wort ...
> > >
> > > and i drink a LOT of water ...
> > >
> > >
> > > anyway, i was depressed ... better now ...
> > >
> > > take care,
> > > ~ jim

please, research independently anything i say ... or anyone says ... ... ... a lot of voices on the net ... ... everything can stand to be validated, revalidated ... ... that's why god made search engines ...

but Lar's old posts are gold ... give 'em a shot ...
~ jim


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