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Re: ssris

Hi
I am on 50mg of Luvox truth I dont see any difference in my
praticular ocd. I get fixed stares while I am obsessing fully aware
that I am staring but cant stop it.
I have wonderful results on others on luvox so dont go by me.
Everyone is different.
Best wishes
Nancy




--- In ocd@yahoogroups.com, "ettanzman" <ettanzman@...> wrote:
>
> --- Has anyone tried fluvoxomine or luvox for Ocd?
> If so, what where the results?
>
> In ocd@yahoogroups.com, Neu Rons <neurons2004@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Peter,
> >
> > SSRIs dont really make your eyes glassy as far as I know ...
> >
> > I was on Paxil 60mg + Neurontin 2400mg, but since I have been
> successful w CBT, I am down to a maint dose of 30mg + 1200mg. The
> Neurontin is an odd choice, but supposed to enhance the effect of
> Paxil.
> >
> > I found that the medications really did not help much with the
> thoughts. What they help with is the anxiety and depression that
come
> with the thoughts. It helped me only to the extent that it
prevented
> me from getting deeply depressed.
> >
> > In general, it appears that SSRIs have limited use for OCD for
most
> people. But they do help take the edge off.
> >
> > Since my successful CBT last year, I have been tempted to go off
> the meds, but I am still not sure if I should experiment with it
> while I am feeling good!
> >
> > Good luck.
> > Neurons
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: peterwhite007 <peterwhite007@>
> > To: ocd@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 2:23:32 PM
> > Subject: [ocd] ssris
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> > hi all, im trying medication to help me beat this
ocd
> until i can get
> >
> > set up with cbt. mirtazapine 30mg plus a beta blocker ,(stops
> panic
> >
> > attacks) but the obsessive thoughts remain.
> >
> > any recommendations? im a bit conscious of ssris that make your
> eyes
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> > look too glassy ,anything discrete that anyone knows of id
> appreciate.
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> > i want to say as well how i appreciate anyone putting effort
into
> this
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> > site, its a big help to me to know i can get info here, the
anxiety
> my
> >
> > thoughts cause has really held me back with everything ,job,
> >
> > girlfriends, friends ,family, you name it ,its all suffered,
> >
> > anyway,enough winging, all help appreciated.
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hi all, im trying medication to help me beat this ocd until i can get set up with cbt. mirtazapine 30mg plus a beta blocker ,(stops panic attacks) but the...
peterwhite007
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Jun 26, 2007
9:23 pm

Hi Peter, SSRIs dont really make your eyes glassy as far as I know ... I was on Paxil 60mg + Neurontin 2400mg, but since I have been successful w CBT, I am...
Neu Rons
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Jun 27, 2007
4:31 am

... If so, what where the results? ... successful w CBT, I am down to a maint dose of 30mg + 1200mg. The Neurontin is an odd choice, but supposed to enhance...
ettanzman
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Jun 27, 2007
6:28 am

Hi I am on 50mg of Luvox truth I dont see any difference in my praticular ocd. I get fixed stares while I am obsessing fully aware that I am staring but cant...
She
shebe_me845
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Aug 15, 2007
6:34 pm

hi all, thanks forthe input, really appreciated , its taking a while for me to get set up with cbt the ssris do help,though not perfect,good bit less doubt and...
peterwhite007
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Jun 28, 2007
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