Posted by BLPBart on July 7, 2002, at 15:07:51
In reply to Re: Balked shmalked, posted by Zo on July 7, 2002, at 1:02:07
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> Like you, I would suspect Wellbutrin when it comes to any weirdness. I loved it at the time, but had the most amazing awful skin reaction, after two years, and can never take it again.
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> Which is fine, because it's only weak Dex. . and Dex is a much cleaner, easier med.
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> I take only 10mg Dex and 150mg Provigil. My pdoc suggested taking another 50 in the afternoon, if it helped me remember to go to bed at night. . which it does, but then I don't feel like it.
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> If I take 200mg at once, however, I feel awful. I exceed my dose window---did I say this?--Provigil only has like about 100mg. of dose window. More is not better.
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> I have also been on Effexor for many years. Only learned of my BPII last year.. but the addition of Lamictal to all this proved to be The Holy Grail. I simply am not depressed. . no matter how I try!
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> And Provigil added the sweetest sense of well-being. . .
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> So, I don't know if this is helpful to you, but I'm not sure I need a plain AD anymore, and eventually will test that out.
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> 40mg! Wow!
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> ZoHow did you convince your doc to prescribe provigil? Is this one of the meds that you can order on-line only with a prescription or can you order it on your own?
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