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Re: treatment resistand MDD, now what?

Posted by SLS on August 8, 2016, at 6:03:31

In reply to Re: treatment resistand MDD, now what?, posted by Tabitha on August 7, 2016, at 19:10:37

> Hi. I'm sorry things are going so badly. I agree it's really sad that so many conditions have no effective medical treatment. We end up suffering so much.
>
> As to meds, I would suggest trying lithium if you haven't already.

This is a great suggestion. However, if no bipolar stuff is going on, I would first try a low-dosage strategy. A number of years ago, the researchers at Harvard used a dosage range of 300-600 mg/day. 450 mg/day was the average. I found that when I added 300 mg/day, I felt better within 48 hours.


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