Posted by medamorphosis on January 1, 2011, at 14:08:11
In reply to Re: Valdoxan (agomelatine) » medamorphosis, posted by Ron Hill on December 31, 2010, at 20:51:54
> Med,
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> > You know what? It just keeps gettin better! Dreamlems are stable, sleep is refreshing and I can actually wake up during am! Definitely a huge improvement! Will keep postin.
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> Excellent!
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> Are you taking 25 mg/night?
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> I take 12.5 because, in my case, 25 causes way too much daytime sedation (sleepy-tiredness). And, 12.5 mg/night is adequate to stop my ultra rapid cycling and, thereby, stopping my bipolar II depression. As a bonus, I cut my cost in half by taking 12.5 instead of 25.
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> I live in the U.S., and my insurance company will not pay for Valdoxan since it is not U.S. FDA approved. Therefore, I have to order it online and pay full price.
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> But, thank the Lord that I can order it online because it has made me well when nothing else has.
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> -- Ron
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>Its certainly different to anything else. Lets hope poop-out potential is LOW!
BTW I take 50mg/night and no sedation next day at all. At least none from Valdoxan.
Pitty it costs so much for u but at least 12.5 is enough for you keeping it cheaper.
Happy New Yearmed
U.K.resedent
Ills: AvPD, major depression, addictive personality, alcoholism
Regime: 80mg isocarboxazid, 4mg clonazepam, 50mg agomelatine, high-dose vits & mins
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