Posted by JohnX2 on April 10, 2002, at 16:14:04
In reply to Re: Jaw clenching on Effexor XR?, posted by noa on April 10, 2002, at 15:20:00
> I have that and I've attributed it to the Effexor XR, after reading about how the Serotonin 2 receptors affect muscle tension, and are stimulated by the increased serotonin action of SSRIs, etc.
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> The two doctors I've talked to about it seem to like to attribute it to the stimulant I'm taking--Adderall.
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> I still think it is more of an Effexor problem.Noa,
I've read it can be caused by either a hyperdopamanergic or hypodopamergic state. Amphetamines like Adderall actually made the jaw pain disappear for me when it was bad.
But a lot of people get jaw pain from amphetamines.
John
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