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Re: Abilify agitation

Posted by cybercafe on September 8, 2003, at 22:23:01

In reply to Re: Abilify agitation, posted by colinear on September 8, 2003, at 20:01:43

> > > >I am a completely refractory case..I have been sick for 18 yrs..and this is the first drug that I have responded to.
> > >
> > > same here. the agitation is horrific though. i have heard of some people taking seroquel at night (like 50mg) in order to stop the extreme restlessness. I wonder if straterra would work for the lack of concentration one gets when they are on abilify...
> >
> >
> > lack of concentration? hmmm.. i thought abilify was supposed to be good for concentration and motivation
>
> abilify has been awesome in treating my depression and it works great for motivation, too. the akathisia is really really bad, though. i go to my pdoc this thurs and i hope she can give me something to reduce it.


ok i am starting abilify tomorrow! at what dose do you start to feel relief from depression and at what dose does the akathisia start in?


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