Posted by morgan miller on December 14, 2010, at 21:34:29
In reply to Re: Not sure if escitalopram (Lexapro) is working, posted by linkadge on December 14, 2010, at 18:58:36
> >"Motivated" and "outgoing"....these are not >typically results seen with any of the SSRIs.
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> Not necessarily true. See the thread above re paxil studies. The most pronounced effect of paxil was in turning introverts to extroverts - little effect on core depression, however.
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> LinkadgeI have both experienced, read about, and been told of people feeling more outgoing and also less inhibited on SSRIs. Some people that I talked to that experienced this were not comfortable with it.
That's interesting about Paxil. It was one of the few drugs I would not stick out the side effects with, it turned me into a complete Zombie for 10 days.
We all obviously know that everyone responds so much differently to medications due to unique brain chemistry's. There are few antidepressants that we can just say have a specific response in most people.
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