Posted by Liv on January 3, 2004, at 14:20:48
In reply to Re: pmdd, posted by JLM on December 31, 2003, at 20:15:54
> According to Eli Lilly, there is no such things is PMDD, and they no longer recommend Prozac for its treatment. There was a letter sent to British doctors from Lilly on this topic. Oddly enough, the letter was not sent to American doctors. Interesting isn't it?
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> http://www.ahrp.org/risks/LillyPMDD1203.html
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> The letter states its not listed in the ICD, and its only considered a 'research diagnosis' in the DSM-IV.
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> So much for 'Sarafem' I guess.
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>All of us in this forum knows that PMDD exist. But if anti depressants really helps, is a different question. Anti depressants did nothing for me, nor did the birth control pill. I think as long as they don’t know what causes PMDD and what cures it, we are going to have to fight this battle on our own. I’m very lucky to have found something that helps for me.
Liv
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