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Re: dosage » tygereyes

Posted by strugglingsteve on May 7, 2006, at 20:38:44

In reply to Re: dosage, posted by tygereyes on May 7, 2006, at 17:57:04

> > > > > > I have had the rage and the sobbing, particulary today when I put it on my thigh, not as emotional as before the patch. I just wanted to see if anyone went up to 9 yet and why they did.
> > > > >
> > > > > starting 9 mg on monday - no AD response on 6, have always needed high dose APs to respons.
> > > >
> > > > Are you following the maoi diet now?
> > >
> > > No. There is limited evidence that there is any need for that, even at the higher doses. See the FDA's report with the original studies.
> > >
> > > However, I will be very careful and only eat small amounts of cheese, etc.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > So have you had any soy or teriyaki sauce yet??
>
> Yes. I had tofu teriyaki two nights ago (but keep in mind I am on 6 mg right now, not 9 mg). I also had a mini-pizza with goat cheese, and a feta cheese omelet recently. No problems at all.
>
> Read the studies. There is very limited evidence for the dietary restrictions. When I go on 9 mg, I will be more careful but even the studies are dubious with that dosage.

I am at 6 mg right now but probably will go to 9 in about 10 days if I dont get a response from 6. I am afraid of not keeping the diet as I dont want to have a stroke. The fda said restrictions on 9 and 12 as there isnt enough data, are you willing to risk a stroke??


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