Posted by Conundrum on September 27, 2010, at 22:38:49
In reply to Re: Have our brains been permanently damaged?, posted by olivia12 on September 27, 2010, at 18:20:37
> I do not think they will mess with my biochemistry forever...
Whether you think they will or whether they actually will are two different things. Everyone is different and some get through it unscathed but many do not.
The link below is to a series of case studies taken by psychiatrists that show neurological damage that continues after SSRIs are discontinued. The people in these case studies are in the minority, but the damage does exist. Their doctors aren't telling them its part of their disease.
http://priory.com/psych/panes.htm
Complaints: post-SSRI problems: anhedonia, memory and concentration problems, sexual dysfunction. )
Country:USACurrently taking Lamictal, mirtazapine.
Does humor belong in depression?
poster:Conundrum
thread:962635
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