Name Barbara B What happened: I was taking Effexor, 225mg for about 7 years. I decided to go off because it wasn’t helping my depression and anxiety all that much anymore. I found a psychiatrist and she supposedly helped me taper. She immediately told me to take one less 75mg a week. By the 2nd…
Brian C Uk Email What happened: Initially I thought the combination of meds cured my depression,, but years later I realized it just stopped my thoughts and emotions, leading to marriage break up and divorce Medications Mirtazapine & venlafaxine
Name Gabriella AustraliaEmail What happened: I’m floxed by an antibiotic, ciprofloxacin black box antibioticMedications Ciprofloxacin from the fluroquinolone family of antibiotics
Eileen H USA What happened: I got extremely ill both mentally and physically 5 weeks after I took my last Rexulti. The Dr ordered it as an add on to my current ssri (Pristiq) which was not working. I was completely blindsided with feelings of terror, suicidal ideations, inability to eat, tremors, internal vibrations and…
My husband got put on sertraline 7 weeks ago, bare in mind he had never been on medication before. Fast forward 5 weeks and he was a totally different man I didn’t recognise him anymore, constantly angry, bitter, negative, talk of suicide, numb no feelings. I was struggling so much my world was shattered seeing…
A very catchy rap son. The lyrics nail it. you might expose the truth. LyricsLittle Johnny’s just goin’ to schoolHe ain’t breakin’ the rules he just doin’ what kids doTeacher says Johnny ain’t payin attentionGonna put him on drugs but they never mention the side effectsOf makin’ him violent and defiant and his parents are…
We know many who struggle while on antidepressants with the physical addiction. The patient soon learns they can’t get off the antidepressnt in a week or two, as the doctor has suggested. Ironically many partners of the medicated are accused of trapping and controlling the medicated. As Dr. Francis Allen, Chairman of Psychiatry at Dune…
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